Reports of gunfire near White House
Three people were detained but no one was wounded, police say. The area where the shots were heard is near the National Mall and Washington Monument.
Crime
California man convicted of 1980s rape-murders of two women
Investigators used genealogy websites to help them solve the cases. Prosecutors called Horace Van Vaultz Jr. a sexually motivated serial killer.
Three inmates indicted in prison killing of Whitey Bulger
Fotios "Freddy" Geas, 55, Paul "Pauly," J. DeCologero, 48 and Sean McKinnon, 36, were charged with conspiracy to commit first degree murder.
Witness in R. Kelly case gives testimony of frequent underage sex with singer
A woman testified Thursday that the R&B singer had sex with her "hundreds" of times before she turned 18 years old.
Former Trump Org. executive pleads guilty
Allen Weisselberg, the longtime chief financial officer of the Trump Organization, pleaded guilty to 15 felony fraud counts in a New York City courtroom Thursday. He was sentenced to 5 months in jail and must repay nearly $2 million and testify in the company's upcoming trial. CBS News' Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green talk with CBS News legal contributor Rebecca Roiphe about the breaking news.
Former Trump Org. exec pleads guilty to fraud, agrees to testify against company
Weisselberg's deal with prosecutors calls for a sentence of five months in New York's Rikers Island jail, followed by five years' probation.
Judge denies bail for Salman Rushdie's attacker, bars interviews
The 24-year-old New Jersey man appeared on the charges in a western New York courtroom.
Group text leads to a mistrial for Florida man charged with killing 3-year-old
The prosecutor sent a message about a judge's ruling to a group chat that included the judge.
Dealers rush to sell ghost gun parts
New federal firearms regulations will soon restrict what are known as ghost guns, or unserialized homemade firearms. But as CBS News investigative correspondent Stephen Stock reports, retailers are scrambling to sell them before the new rules take effect August 24.
Texas executes man for 2006 slaying of Dallas real estate agent
Kosoul Chanthakoummane was convicted of fatally stabbing suburban Dallas real estate agent Sarah Walker in a model home.
Exclusive
White House restores financial disclosure page after CBS News inquiry
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U.S. offers $20 million for information on Iran's nuclear program
Armed man arrested near White House planned to kill Trump, DHS says
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DOJ dropping suit over alleged noncitizen ballots
How 2 lifelong singles in the same town ended up married
Thomas Markle Sr., Meghan's father, arrested in Florida
DOJ official resigns amid questions about "grand conspiracy" probe
