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6 killed, including 3 children, in Nashville school shooting; Sandra Douglass Morgan breaks barriers as first Black woman to be president of NFL team
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First Black president of NFL team breaks barriers
Sandra Douglass Morgan last year became the first Black woman to be named president of an NFL team. As the head of the Las Vegas Raiders, Morgan continues to tackle challenges. Danya Bacchus takes a look at her story for Women's History Month.
Jeremy Renner posts video of himself walking
Actor Jeremy Renner posted a video of himself walking on an antigravity treadmill over the weekend. The Marvel star is recovering from a snowplow accident in which he broke more than 30 bones.
Plaintiff takes stand in Gwyneth Paltrow trial
Lawyers for Gwyneth Paltrow began presenting their case Monday as the actress remains on trial for a 2016 ski crash. The plaintiff, who claims Paltrow injured him, took the stand.
First Citizens Bank purchases much of SVB
First Citizens Bank agreed to purchase much of Silicon Valley Bank, which collapsed earlier in March. SVB's former branches reopened Monday under the First Citizens Bank banner.
Actor Jonathan Majors arrested
Actor Jonathan Majors was arrested on Saturday over allegations of domestic abuse. His lawyers say he is "completely innocent" and claim they have video evidence showing he was actually the victim. Errol Barnett has the details.
7 killed in Pennsylvania candy factory blast
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro ordered flags be flown at half-staff to honor the seven people who were killed in an explosion at a candy factory in West Reading on Friday.
Philadelphia tap water safe, officials say
Officials said the tap water in Philadelphia was safe to drink as of Monday evening, following a chemical spill on Friday. The city's water department said it will continue to monitor the situation.
Grand jury investigating Trump payments reconvenes
The grand jury investigating alleged hush money payments made by former President Trump to adult film actress Stormy Daniels reconvened on Monday. The grand jury heard testimony from former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker. Robert Costa reports.
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3 children, 3 adults killed in shooting at Nashville school; shooter dead
The three children shot and killed were each nine years old, and the three adults killed all worked at the school, police said.
Manhattan grand jury investigating Trump hears from key witness
Grand jurors investigating the former president's role in a "hush money" payment met Monday and heard from Trump ally David Pecker, sources said.
Jonathan Majors charged with assault, harassment in New York
"Creed III" actor Jonathan Majors was arraigned on assault and aggravated harassment charges in Manhattan on Sunday following his arrest for an alleged domestic incident.
At least 26 dead after Mississippi tornado causes destruction across the state
A string of deadly storms swept across the Southeast, causing catastrophic damage.
Nearly century-old Los Angeles hotel serves as beacon for women's rights
The Hotel Figueroa was completely financed and built by a trailblazing group of women in 1926, and its legacy lives on.
Florida legislature debates bill to eliminate funding for college DEI programs
The bill has the support of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
Trump calls for "final battle in 2024" in first official campaign rally
The rally in Waco, Texas, comes a week after the former president claimed he would be "arrested."
Gwyneth Paltrow testifies in ski crash trial
The civil suit stems from a 2016 incident at Deer Valley Resort.
Several more attacks on U.S. bases in Syria after strikes on Iran-linked group
After the U.S. conducted retaliatory "precision airstrikes" on facilities used by Iran-linked groups, there were a series of new attacks on U.S. bases Friday.
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Eye on America: Food safety and more
We take a look at food safety in America and see how lawmakers in California are trying to do what the FDA hasn't. And we meet a New Orleans' music icon, Trombone Shorty, to see how he's using his talents to support the next generation of musicians. Watch these stories and more on Eye on America with host Michelle Miller.
Eye on America: Earthquake protection and more
In Los Angeles, we see how thousands of buildings are undergoing mandatory retrofitting to help withstand the next big earthquake. And in Washington, D.C., we investigate why some LGBTQ veterans are still fighting for honorable discharges. Watch these stories and more on "Eye on America" with host Michelle Miller.
Eye on America: AI technology and more
We sit down with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella for a peek at the very near future of artificial intelligence. And we learn money-saving tips to keep energy costs low along with a Connecticut homeowner. Watch these stories and more on Eye on America with host Michelle Miller.
Eye on America: "Yellowstone" fans and more
We head to Texas to see how the hit TV show "Yellowstone'' is igniting the old western sport of cutting. And we look at ways parents can keep children safe from potential dangers on their cellphone. Watch these stories and more on "Eye on America" with host Michelle Miller.
Eye on America: High grocery costs and more
We go from the market to the farm to find out why the cost of groceries remains high. And we visit San Diego to see how law enforcement is working to stop fentanyl from being smuggled into the country. Watch these stories and more on "Eye on America" with host Michelle Miller.
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Norah O'Donnell interviews top military women
In this episode of "Person to Person with Norah O’Donnell," O’Donnell sits down with the four highest ranking women in the U.S. military to discuss learning lessons of resilience, battling discrimination with determination, and cultivating the next generation of leaders in the military.
Norah O'Donnell interviews Serena Williams
In this episode of Person to Person with Norah O'Donnell, O'Donnell sits down with Serena Williams to discuss her battle with migraines, what her life has been like after stepping back from tennis, and her unexpected superpower.
Norah O'Donnell interviews Dan Buettner
In this episode of Person to Person with Norah O'Donnell, O'Donnell sits down with Dan Buettner to talk about his new book "The Blue Zones American Kitchen" and the secrets of living longer.
Norah O'Donnell interviews Bono
In this episode of "Person to Person with Norah O'Donnell," O'Donnell travels to Dublin to talk to U2 frontman Bono about his new book "Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story." Bono opens up about how the Irish rock band stayed together for decades, his relationship with his father, and going to therapy. Ali Hewson, Bono's wife of 40 years, also sits down with O'Donnell for a rare interview about their relationship.
Norah O'Donnell interviews Drew Barrymore
In this episode of "Person to Person with Norah O'Donnell," O'Donnell sits down with Drew Barrymore to talk about the new season of "The Drew Barrymore Show," the best advice she's ever gotten, and dancing in the rain.
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Referee who survived heart attack reunites with player who saved him
John Sculli, a basketball referee, was officiating a semi-pro game when he collapsed.
Detroit artist wrongfully imprisoned for decades becomes unlikely art phenom
Richard Phillips was arrested for murder in 1971 and exonerated in 2018 after 46 years of wrongful incarceration.
Mom goes back to college to honor last promise to husband killed in Iraq War
Tiffany Eckert might be America's most unlikely sorority sister.
A cemetery posted a personal ad for a goose whose mate died. It worked.
An employee posted an ad for a "lonely, widowed domestic goose" who was "youthful, adventurous and lively," and was stunned by the response.
High school football star Malachi Coleman uses fame to help foster kids
Malachi Coleman "was a broken kid." Now he's using his name, image and likeness to help kids in foster care.
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CBS Evening News, March 27, 2023
6 killed, including 3 children, in Nashville school shooting; Sandra Douglass Morgan breaks barriers as first Black woman to be president of NFL team
CBS Weekend News, March 26, 2023
Storm brings deadly tornado as it sweeps through the South; Harriet Tubman monument in New Jersey aims to educate visitors about her life
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Trump criticized for violent rhetoric against Manhattan DA’s office; Basketball referee reunites with player who saved his life after on-court heart attack
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TikTok CEO grilled on Capitol Hill; Cherry blossoms mark the beginning of spring
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Military has failed to address domestic violence, survivors say
Roughly 100,000 incidents of domestic abuse have been reported to the military since 2015, a two-year investigation by CBS News found.
Air Force failed to address domestic violence, survivor says
Emily Brearley says the military didn't keep her safe — they promoted her partner instead.
Domestic abuse survivors say they couldn't get help despite Pentagon program
The lack of support for survivors is a story CBS News heard repeatedly during its two-year investigation into domestic violence in the military.
Military's domestic violence crisis compounded after 20 years of war
Captain Tony Hosein, a former Army attorney, said there was a cycle of deployment, post-traumatic stress disorder, alcohol abuse, then domestic abuse.
Fighter pilots recall mission to take down Flight 93 on 9/11
Two fighter pilots scrambled into their F-16s on 9/11, knowing that it might be their last mission.
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Police release video showing Nashville shooter inside the school
Footage shows the shooter roaming through a school corridor holding a gun and walking into a room labeled "church office," then coming back out.
Two fishermen caught cheating at Ohio tournament plead guilty
Two men accused of stuffing fish with lead weights and fish fillets to try to win an Ohio fishing tournament last fall have pleaded guilty to charges including cheating.
Senate staffer stabbed over weekend suffered punctured lung, police say
Phil Todd, a staffer for Senator Rand Paul, also suffered a laceration to his left ear that police said might require reconstruction.
What we know about the Nashville school shooting suspect
The suspected shooter has been identified as a 28-year-old from Nashville, authorities said.
Group of Democrats say Biden's proposed asylum restriction is illegal
The Biden administration says the number of migrants arriving at the southern border will spike to record levels unless an asylum restriction is enacted.
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California lawmakers approve nation's first penalty for gas price gouging
The Democratic-led state Legislature voted to give regulators the power to punish oil companies profiting from the type of high gas prices suffered by Californians last summer.
Covering collapse of SVB could cost $20 billion, FDIC chair to tell Congress
About $18 billion was needed to cover uninsured deposits, according to FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg.
Murdaugh estate sells for $3.9 million. Here's who will get the money.
Moselle, the 1,700-acre hunting lodge where Paul and Maggie Murdaugh were killed, was sold recently, records show.
Home renovation projects will be more expensive this year
Americans spent an estimated $567 billion on home improvements and repairs in 2022, the highest amount in a decade.
Gwyneth Paltrow lawsuit: When skiers collide, who is at fault?
The case could hinge on who the jury believes was the "downhill" skier, according to legal experts.
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Senate staffer stabbed over weekend suffered punctured lung, police say
Phil Todd, a staffer for Senator Rand Paul, also suffered a laceration to his left ear that police said might require reconstruction.
California lawmakers approve nation's first penalty for gas price gouging
The Democratic-led state Legislature voted to give regulators the power to punish oil companies profiting from the type of high gas prices suffered by Californians last summer.
Covering collapse of SVB could cost $20 billion, FDIC chair to tell Congress
About $18 billion was needed to cover uninsured deposits, according to FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg.
Biden signs order restricting government use of commercial spyware
The U.S. government will restrict its use of commercial spyware tools that have been used to surveil human rights activists, journalists and dissidents around the world.
What to know as Kamala Harris kicks off her 3-nation Africa tour
Harris opened her visit in Ghana, announcing $100 million in support for a handful of nations to address security, governance and development issues.
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Florida fire captain loses sight in one eye after using recalled eye drops
The CDC is investigating a nationwide outbreak of the antibiotic-resistant bacteria — Pseudomonas aeruginosa — which has infected 68 people in 16 states.
3 deaths linked to recalled eye drops
Three people have died from a drug-resistant bacteria linked to recalled eye drops. Manuel Bojorquez talks with one man who lost his sight following an infection.
Flesh-eating bacteria could increase with climate change
While the bacteria is common in subtropical regions, there has been an increase of infections from Vibrio vulnificus in more northern locations, like the Delaware Bay.
COVID left some with damaged immune response, study finds
Scientists found a "major reduction" in a part of T cell responses in people who were infected before being vaccinated.
California bill would ban foods with Red Dye No. 3, other chemicals
Foods containing any of the five chemicals are currently banned in the European Union.
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Taliban arrests prominent education campaigner who refused to back down
Matiullah Wesa, whose Pen Path organization worked to ensure education access for all Afghans, was detained over "his activities and high-level meetings with Westerners."
Dozens killed by fire at migrant detention center in Mexican border city
The fire broke out overnight in the facility in Ciudad Juarez, right on the U.S. border. Reports suggest most of those killed were Venezuelan.
"Facebook rapist" fakes death and escapes prison: "Like a movie"
Thabo Bester allegedly lured victims on the social media platform before raping and robbing them. At least one victim was killed.
8 arrested in nationwide counterterrorism raids in Belgium
Police say most of the suspects were planning attacks. The arrests came as suspected members of a cell that carried out the deadliest peacetime attacks in Belgium 7 years ago are on trial in Belgium.
Group of Democrats say Biden's proposed asylum restriction is illegal
The Biden administration says the number of migrants arriving at the southern border will spike to record levels unless an asylum restriction is enacted.
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Gwyneth Paltrow lawsuit: When skiers collide, who is at fault?
The case could hinge on who the jury believes was the "downhill" skier, according to legal experts.
Prince Harry returns to U.K. for surprise court appearance in privacy case
U.K. media outlets said Harry was not expected to see his father or his older brother William, the heir to the throne, during his visit to the U.K. this week.
Jeremy Renner shares video of him walking again after snowplow accident
Renner is seen walking slowly on an antigravity treadmill, nearly three months after the accident.
"Paint" star Owen Wilson on his "incredible" luck
As a romantic lead, action star or comic scene-stealer, Owen Wilson has carved out a varied career. In the new comedy "Paint," he plays the Bob Ross-like host of a PBS painting show.
Owen Wilson on the Bob Ross-inspired "Paint"
Owen Wilson continues to carve out a varied movie career, as a charming romantic lead, action star, and comic scene-stealer. In his latest comedy, "Paint," he plays a Bob Ross-like artist whose PBS painting show comes up against some unlikely competition. Turner Classic Movies host Ben Mankiewicz talks with the self-effacing Wilson about his career; capturing the essence of Bob Ross; and the support he feels from his actor-siblings, Luke and Andrew Wilson.
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Most bosses say they spy on remote workers — even with live video
Employee tracking tools such as keystroke monitoring software and video feeds are now the norm for remote workers.
"Godfather of artificial intelligence" weighs in on the past and potential of AI
Geoffrey Hinton, who works with Google and mentors AI's rising stars, started researching artificial intelligence over 40 years ago.
Smart home security tips for personal and cyber protection
ZDNet Editor-in-Chief Jason Hiner explains best practices for setup and success of smart home security systems.
Could canceling subscriptions be made easier?
The Federal Trade Commission has proposed a new rule that could make canceling a subscription service or product as easy as it was to sign up. Axios technology reporter Ashley Gold joined Errol Barnett and Elaine Quijano to discuss.
With Congress closer to banning TikTok, app's future is murky
The future of the popular mobile app, used by 150 million Americans, has never been more uncertain. Here's what to know.
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Communities adapt to rising seas
One of the problems with sea level rise is that it happens slowly, a tiny bit each year, making it a threat that people have an easy time ignoring. But some coastal communities are realizing they have to take action. CBS News environmental correspondent David Schechter reports.
Mississippi town destroyed by tornado rampage
At least 25 people were killed as tornadoes swept through parts of Mississippi. CBS News' Lana Zak is on the ground in Rolling Fork, which was completely destroyed by the storm. She discusses the long path to recovery that still lies ahead.
Protecting the Planet: Our impact on animals
In this episode of “Protecting the Planet,” CBS News senior environmental correspondent Ben Tracy explores how animals are being affected by climate change and human-created pollution in their habitats.
Nevada lithium mine might doom rare wildflower, conservationists say
As the government inches towards a decision that could bolster electric car production, some conservationists argue extinction of the endangered plant isn't a fair price.
Flesh-eating bacteria could increase with climate change
While the bacteria is common in subtropical regions, there has been an increase of infections from Vibrio vulnificus in more northern locations, like the Delaware Bay.
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Police release video showing Nashville shooter inside the school
Footage shows the shooter roaming through a school corridor holding a gun and walking into a room labeled "church office," then coming back out.
"Facebook rapist" fakes death and escapes prison: "Like a movie"
Thabo Bester allegedly lured victims on the social media platform before raping and robbing them. At least one victim was killed.
8 arrested in nationwide counterterrorism raids in Belgium
Police say most of the suspects were planning attacks. The arrests came as suspected members of a cell that carried out the deadliest peacetime attacks in Belgium 7 years ago are on trial in Belgium.
Two fishermen caught cheating at Ohio tournament plead guilty
Two men accused of stuffing fish with lead weights and fish fillets to try to win an Ohio fishing tournament last fall have pleaded guilty to charges including cheating.
Senate staffer stabbed over weekend suffered punctured lung, police say
Phil Todd, a staffer for Senator Rand Paul, also suffered a laceration to his left ear that police said might require reconstruction.
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New Shepard launch abort blamed on engine nozzle failure, Blue Origin says
Blue Origin says fixes are being implemented and New Shepard sub-orbital flights will resume "soon."
3D printed rocket blasts off but fails to reach orbit on maiden flight
While the Terran 1 rocket didn't reach orbit, builder Relativity Space says it achieved major objectives.
Large asteroid to fly between Earth and the moon on Saturday
The space rock's anticipated trajectory places it at about half the distance to the moon, so people with telescopes may be able to see it from Earth.
Five planets will align across the night sky this week. Here's how to see them
Jupiter, Mercury, Venus, Uranus and Mars will align this week.
Mystery solved after strange streaks of light seen in California sky
The flaming bits of wreckage created a "spectacular light show" and were going thousands of miles per hour, an astronomer said.
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Could an Alabama woman have shot herself twice?
When Tiffiney Crawford was found dead inside her van, authorities believed she might have taken her own life. But could she shoot herself twice in the head with her non-dominant hand?
Rare photos from the 1976 Chowchilla bus kidnapping
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World News Roundup's 85th anniversary
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