Shooting of 2 unarmed African Americans near Yale sparks protests
Protesters have been taking to the streets for nearly a week and are calling for the firing of two officers involved in Tuesday's incident
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Week-long protests at Yale University
Sunday marks the sixth straight day of peaceful demonstrations since an officer-involved shooting near the Yale campus Tuesday. The surveillance video appears to show the moment police engaged with a car they said fit the description of one linked to a reported armed robbery. Hamden Police Officer Devin Eaton jumped out of his SUV, gun drawn, firing multiple rounds into the car. Mola Lenghi reports.
Man arrested after 2 kids shot in apparent road rage incident in N.C.
Young boy and girl were wounded Saturday after two men apparently got involved in an apparent case of road rage in the Flat Rock community of Mount Airy
Political climate amid deadly Sri Lanka bombings
More than 200 people are dead after a group of religious extremists set off eight bombs in churches and hotels across Sri Lanka on Sunday. The attack comes less than a month before Sri Lanka will mark 10 years since the end of the decades-long civil war. Faraz Shauketaly, a TV broadcaster at News First and an editor at The Ceylon Independent, joins CBSN's David Begnaud to discuss the political climate in Sri Lanka.
Hundreds killed in coordinated attacks on churches and hotels in Sri Lanka
Hundreds more were hospitalized with injuries from a series of blasts that rocked churches and hotels in and around Sri Lanka's capital Sunday
Sri Lanka blocks social media after attacks
Following a series of bombings in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday, the government blocked apps like Facebook and WhatsApp to stem the spread of misinformation. Jennifer Grygiel, an assistant professor of communications at Syracuse University, joins CBSN's David Begnaud to discuss the government's decision.
Hundreds killed by bombings in Sri Lanka
More than 200 people were killed in a series of coordinated bombings at churches and hotels in Sri Lanka's capital of Colombo on Easter Sunday. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer reports.
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Maria Butina seeks a sentence of time served
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Hundreds killed in blasts targeting churches and hotels on Easter Sunday
Hundreds more were hospitalized with injuries from a series of blasts that rocked churches and hotels in and around Sri Lanka's capital Sunday
Shooting of 2 unarmed African Americans near Yale sparks protests
Protesters have been taking to the streets for nearly a week and are calling for the firing of two officers involved in Tuesday's incident
Female zookeeper attacked by tiger in Kansas improving
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2 kids shot in apparent road rage incident in N.C.; man in custody
Young boy and girl were wounded Saturday after two men apparently got involved in an apparent case of road rage in the Flat Rock community of Mount Airy
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Female zookeeper attacked by tiger in Kansas improving
Topeka Zoo's director said the victim was talking Saturday night and might transfer out of the intensive care unit soon
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Shooting of 2 unarmed African Americans near Yale sparks protests
Protesters have been taking to the streets for nearly a week and are calling for the firing of two officers involved in Tuesday's incident
Trump buildings may be forced to go green under sweeping NYC climate bill
A bill could make the president's properties comply with the kind of regulations he has rejected and mocked
Man arrested after 2 kids shot in apparent road rage incident in N.C.
Young boy and girl were wounded Saturday after two men apparently got involved in an apparent case of road rage in the Flat Rock community of Mount Airy
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Giuliani says there's "nothing wrong" with taking info from Russia
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Hundreds killed in coordinated attacks on churches and hotels in Sri Lanka
Hundreds more were hospitalized with injuries from a series of blasts that rocked churches and hotels in and around Sri Lanka's capital Sunday
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Sri Lanka blocks social media after attacks
Following a series of bombings in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday, the government blocked apps like Facebook and WhatsApp to stem the spread of misinformation. Jennifer Grygiel, an assistant professor of communications at Syracuse University, joins CBSN's David Begnaud to discuss the government's decision.
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Trump buildings may be forced to go green under sweeping NYC climate bill
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SpaceX suffers Crew Dragon engine test anomaly
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Shooting of 2 unarmed African Americans near Yale sparks protests
Protesters have been taking to the streets for nearly a week and are calling for the firing of two officers involved in Tuesday's incident
Week-long protests at Yale University
Sunday marks the sixth straight day of peaceful demonstrations since an officer-involved shooting near the Yale campus Tuesday. The surveillance video appears to show the moment police engaged with a car they said fit the description of one linked to a reported armed robbery. Hamden Police Officer Devin Eaton jumped out of his SUV, gun drawn, firing multiple rounds into the car. Mola Lenghi reports.
Man arrested after 2 kids shot in apparent road rage incident in N.C.
Young boy and girl were wounded Saturday after two men apparently got involved in an apparent case of road rage in the Flat Rock community of Mount Airy
Political climate amid deadly Sri Lanka bombings
More than 200 people are dead after a group of religious extremists set off eight bombs in churches and hotels across Sri Lanka on Sunday. The attack comes less than a month before Sri Lanka will mark 10 years since the end of the decades-long civil war. Faraz Shauketaly, a TV broadcaster at News First and an editor at The Ceylon Independent, joins CBSN's David Begnaud to discuss the political climate in Sri Lanka.
Hundreds killed in coordinated attacks on churches and hotels in Sri Lanka
Hundreds more were hospitalized with injuries from a series of blasts that rocked churches and hotels in and around Sri Lanka's capital Sunday
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