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The vote on the resolution to remove the Minnesota Democrat from the panel was 218 to 211, falling strictly along party lines.
An active homicide investigation is underway after 30-year-old Eunice Dwumfour died in a fatal shooting on Wednesday.
Sens. Mark Warner and Marco Rubio renewed demand that their committee be briefed on classified documents found at Trump and Biden residences, and expanded request to include documents found in former Vice President Pence's possession.
A former colleague testified that Murdaugh was questioned about $800,000 that was missing hours before the murders.
Police submitted almost two million "crime guns" to the ATF to trace since 2017, with a quarter of those guns being used in a crime within a year of purchase, federal data shows.
He'll be visiting South Carolina just nine days before former Gov. Nikki Haley is expected to announce her White House bid.
An outbreak of stony coral tissue loss disease threatens to destroy 20 of the 45 species in the world's third-largest coral reef.
Dr. Ashish Jha said he was hopeful insurers would still cover COVID-19 tests after the official end of the public health emergency.
Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota was voted out of her committee assignment over previous remarks that were deemed antisemitic.
Armani Kelly, Montoya Givens and Dante Wicker went missing on the night of Jan. 21.
Kylie McDevitt will be 38 weeks pregnant when the big game gets underway.
Nicholas Malindretos is charged with attempted use of fire to damage and destroy a building, and could face up to 20 years in prison.
Bobi is a purebred Rafeiro do Alentejo, a breed known for protecting livestock.
The suspect, 19-year-old Madison Russo, allegedly tricked more than 439 donors into believing that she had leukemia, pancreatic cancer and a football-sized tumor wrapped around her spine, the police said.
The lawsuit was brought by the father of Anthony Huber, one of two men shot and killed by Rittenhouse in Kenosha, Wisconsin, in 2020.
Judge Juan Manuel Padilla did not specify how much he relied on the bot to write his opinion.
Fieramusca, who waived her right to appeal, was sentenced to 55 years in prison, Travis County District Attorney José Garza said in a statement on Thursday.
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House Republicans voted Thursday to remove Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar from the Foreign Affairs Committee, citing her past comments that many viewed as antisemitic. Critics say the move was about revenge. Nikole Killion reports.
Pentagon officials say they are tracking a suspected Chinese spy balloon that has been flying over the U.S. The balloon was over Montana on Wednesday. David Martin has more details.
The Department of Justice and former Vice President Mike Pence's legal team are in discussions about a visit to his Indiana home to search for possible additional classified materials. Documents with classified markings were found by a Pence aide at his home in January, and turned over to the FBI.
Russian President Vladimir Putin invoked the victory over Nazi Germany to justify his invasion of Ukraine. Meanwhile, Ukrainian troops are readying for a renewed onslaught as the Kremlin tries to reshape the battlefield. Debora Patta has more.
After investing billions in AI-chatbot, the tech company is already using it to help improve consumers' work patterns.
Calling your retail clerk an "assistant store manager" has a surprisingly big payoff, new research finds.
Workers at Amazon warehouses in three states were found to be at high risk of back injuries and other physical ailments.
Australian cash has carried the image of the British monarch for 100 years, but Charles won't replace his mom on the last banknote bearing her likeness.
Millions of low-income Americans are at risk of losing health coverage, threatening their access to medical care.
The South is struggling to recover from an ice storm that left many in Texas without power. The North is also bracing for a cold blast, with temperatures in some places expected to plunge below zero. Lilia Luciano has the latest.
A blast of arctic air will break records in cities across the Northeast. The Weather Channel's Chris Warren has the forecast.
Pentagon officials say they are tracking a suspected Chinese spy balloon that has been flying over the U.S. The balloon was over Montana on Wednesday. David Martin has more details.
The murder trial of disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh took a dramatic turn when the judge ruled that evidence of a possible motive could be introduced by prosecutors. Scott MacFarlane has the details.
House Republicans voted Thursday to remove Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar from the Foreign Affairs Committee, citing her past comments that many viewed as antisemitic. Critics say the move was about revenge. Nikole Killion reports.
Christina Ruffini sits down with Jinkx Monsoon at the historic Stonewall Inn and talks to the RuPaul's Drag Race winner about her broadway debut, gender identity and coping with fame.
Howard University professor and author Ta-Nehisi Coates joins "CBS Mornings" to analyze the College Board's revisions of its AP African American Studies course.
Texas choir director Pamela Dawson has been named as the recipient of the 2023 Grammy Music Educator Award. Jamie Wax visited DeSoto High School to talk to Dawson and the students who love her about her honor.
Five former models allege French former fashion titan Gerald Marie sexually assaulted them in the 1980s. They are speaking out now to call for change in the industry and better laws to protect models. CBS News Holly Williams reports.
Mourners gathered in Memphis, Tennessee, to remember Tyre Nichols at his funeral service Wednesday. Elise Preston has more on the swift actions the White House plans to take when it comes to police reform in the wake of his death.
President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris welcomed members of the Congressional Black Caucus to the White House on Thursday. The group is looking to introduce police reform legislation in response to the death of Tyre Nichols. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe explains what that legislation may look like.
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives has released a comprehensive report tracking legally-bought firearms used in crimes, along with the prevalence of ghost guns. ATF Director Steven Dettelbach joined John Dickerson on "Prime Time" to discuss his agency's efforts to crack down on gun crime.
The chief financial officer of Alex Murdaugh's former law firm testified in his murder trial Thursday. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane joined John Dickerson on "Prime Time" to discuss.
Major tech companies released fourth-quarter earnings this week with some beating expectations while others saw shrinking revenue. David Kirkpatrick, founder of Techonomy, joined John Dickerson on "Prime Time" to discuss the latest.
Tens of millions of Americans are feeling the chill from a polar vortex this week. CBS's Lilia Luciano reports from Minnesota.
A dog named Lilo was dropped off at McKamey Animal Center in Chattanooga, Tennessee — with a note. It explained that Lilo's owner was a mother of two who was homeless, and that she was having trouble caring for the dog. The shelter used the note as a clue to track down Lilo's family.
The note: "Please love me. My mom can't keep me and is homeless with two kids. She tried her best but can't get help - I cost too much for her. She really loves me and I'm a great dog."
Mo Mountain Mutts is a dog-walking business in Alaska that picks up local pooches in a bus customized to transport pups on adventures.
A flight from Baltimore to Puerto Rico was delayed, but a flight attendant kept passengers entertained by giving them a comedy show as he read the safety instructions.
While in the NICU with his newborn, Daniel Johnson was singing a gospel song. Then, his baby boy, who was born at 22 weeks, raised his hand just as he sang the word "hallelujah."
Elon Musk has built a reputation for changing the game by ignoring the rules, and his recent acquisition of Twitter is no different. Is the turbulent Twitter buyout just the next chapter in Elon Musk’s odds-defying story? CBS Reports peels back the layers on the high-stakes and high-rewards journey of one of the most polarizing and influential people of our time.
As America grapples with the crisis of school shootings, solutions to school safety seem to divide into two sides — more restrictions or more guns. While victims’ families and survivors in largely conservative and pro-gun Texas now fight for gun control, others across the state are choosing to fortify schools by arming their children’s teachers.
A segment of American conservatives has found inspiration in the success of the conservative cultural movement in Hungary. CPAC, the American Conservative Political Action Committee, is extolling President Viktor Orban's anti-LGBTQ and nativist policies as the way forward for the United States. CBS Reports explores what the emerging alliance means for some U.S. conservatives' vision for America.
An increasingly powerful China is stepping up its aggression against the self-governing island of Taiwan -- an alarming development that could result in a U.S.-China showdown with massive economic consequences. CBS Reports heads to Taiwan to examine how the Taiwanese are building resistance in the face of growing threats, and the global stakes of the island’s fate.
NASA's launch of the Artemis 1 mission signals America's intent to return to the moon, and beyond. This CBS Reports documentary reveals the incredible endeavor of America's next great leap in space exploration and the collective will required to see it through.
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The FDA's investigation found a range of issues at the ice cream manufacturer that contributed to the outbreak, including a lack of a written food safety plan.
Police submitted almost two million "crime guns" to the ATF to trace since 2017, with a quarter of those guns being used in a crime within a year of purchase, federal data shows.
A former colleague testified that Murdaugh was questioned about $800,000 that was missing hours before the murders.
Dr. Ashish Jha said he was hopeful insurers would still cover COVID-19 tests after the official end of the public health emergency.
Nicholas Malindretos is charged with attempted use of fire to damage and destroy a building, and could face up to 20 years in prison.
The cloned animals are capable of producing 18 tons of milk a year, or 50% more than a typical American cow.
Tech stocks and a surge for Facebook's parent company led the market higher as investors look past interest rate hikes.
Record profits and a growing climate crisis have renewed calls for a tax on fossil-fuel companies.
Hundreds of thousands of Americans moved last year. The reason? Think housing costs, jobs and taxes.
After investing billions in AI-chatbot, the tech company is already using it to help improve consumers' work patterns.
Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota was voted out of her committee assignment over previous remarks that were deemed antisemitic.
He'll be visiting South Carolina just nine days before former Gov. Nikki Haley is expected to announce her White House bid.
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley recommended not shooting it down due to danger from debris, a senior defense official said.
For decades, the event was overseen by the International Foundation, a Christian organization that has drawn increasing scrutiny over the years.
"After all these years, I still have more people mention the Family Leave Act to me than any other specific thing I did," the former president said.
The FDA's investigation found a range of issues at the ice cream manufacturer that contributed to the outbreak, including a lack of a written food safety plan.
Dr. Ashish Jha said he was hopeful insurers would still cover COVID-19 tests after the official end of the public health emergency.
EzriCare Artificial Tears are being recalled after health officials say at least five people lost their vision after using the eye drops. Dozens of people came down with a bacterial infection that is highly resistant to antibiotics.
Millions of low-income Americans are at risk of losing health coverage, threatening their access to medical care.
So far, no consumers have reported any illnesses as a result of the possible contamination.
Bobi is a purebred Rafeiro do Alentejo, a breed known for protecting livestock.
Judge Juan Manuel Padilla did not specify how much he relied on the bot to write his opinion.
Australian cash has carried the image of the British monarch for 100 years, but Charles won't replace his mom on the last banknote bearing her likeness.
Thousands of assault weapons and almost two dozen advanced anti-tank missiles were recovered, American defense officials said.
"We're here to stay," said one advocate, predicting a new settlement surge under Benjamin Netanyahu's far-right coalition.
The men and women of the United Ukrainian Ballet company will make their U.S. debut in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday night. For their members, the stage is a refuge from the horrors of war. Christina Ruffini has more.
A diverse group of musicians were nominated for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on Wednesday, including Cyndi Lauper, George Michael, Rage Against the Machine, Willie Nelson and Missy Elliott.
Over half of this year's potential inductees are nominated for the first time, including Elliott, Lauper, Crow, Willie Nelson and more.
The star announced dozens of tour dates around the world this year. Here's what we know so far.
Osbourne said he never imagined his "touring days would have ended this way."
The maker of ChatGPT has released a new tool that can help teachers detect if text was produced by a student or artificial intelligence. Kyle Wiggers, a senior reporter at TechCrunch, joined CBS News to discuss the new tool.
Judge Juan Manuel Padilla did not specify how much he relied on the bot to write his opinion.
ZDNet Editor-in-Chief Jason Hiner explains best practices for setup and success of smart home security systems.
After investing billions in AI-chatbot, the tech company is already using it to help improve consumers' work patterns.
Workers at Amazon warehouses in three states were found to be at high risk of back injuries and other physical ailments.
An outbreak of stony coral tissue loss disease threatens to destroy 20 of the 45 species in the world's third-largest coral reef.
The cloned animals are capable of producing 18 tons of milk a year, or 50% more than a typical American cow.
As the Western megadrought continues, investors have been buying up land to secure the water rights that go along with them. Ben Tracy takes a look.
Investment firms are showing a growing interest in an increasingly scarce natural resource in the American West. For some, that's concerning.
The surprise bear face spans more than 1 mile across.
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives has released a comprehensive report tracking legally-bought firearms used in crimes, along with the prevalence of ghost guns. ATF Director Steven Dettelbach joined John Dickerson on "Prime Time" to discuss his agency's efforts to crack down on gun crime.
Police submitted almost two million "crime guns" to the ATF to trace since 2017, with a quarter of those guns being used in a crime within a year of purchase, federal data shows.
A former colleague testified that Murdaugh was questioned about $800,000 that was missing hours before the murders.
The chief financial officer of Alex Murdaugh's former law firm testified in his murder trial Thursday. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane joined John Dickerson on "Prime Time" to discuss.
Nicholas Malindretos is charged with attempted use of fire to damage and destroy a building, and could face up to 20 years in prison.
Astronauts are conducting a spacewalk outside the International Space Station. And NASA is marking 20 years since the space shuttle Columbia disaster. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood joined Anne-Marie Green and Janet Shamlian with more on those stories, plus details on the "green comet" passing by Earth.
Columbia's destruction and the loss of its crew triggered a sharp change of course for America's space program.
The surprise bear face spans more than 1 mile across.
"He'll be cheering us all on from the sidelines," Sanchez said of Amazon and Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos, who is also her boyfriend.
After 32 launches from Rocket Lab's New Zealand facility, the company is now set for regular flights from Virginia's Eastern Shore.
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Matthew Trussler was found dead at the home he shared with his fiancée Melissa Turner. See the evidence that led to authorities piecing together his death.
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The Orion spacecraft sent back some amazing pictures from its 25-day, 1.4-million-mile journey around the moon.
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President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris welcomed members of the Congressional Black Caucus to the White House on Thursday. The group is looking to introduce police reform legislation in response to the death of Tyre Nichols. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe explains what that legislation may look like.
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives has released a comprehensive report tracking legally-bought firearms used in crimes, along with the prevalence of ghost guns. ATF Director Steven Dettelbach joined John Dickerson on "Prime Time" to discuss his agency's efforts to crack down on gun crime.
The chief financial officer of Alex Murdaugh's former law firm testified in his murder trial Thursday. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane joined John Dickerson on "Prime Time" to discuss.
Major tech companies released fourth-quarter earnings this week with some beating expectations while others saw shrinking revenue. David Kirkpatrick, founder of Techonomy, joined John Dickerson on "Prime Time" to discuss the latest.