First funerals held for Conn. shooting victims
Family members in mourning over shooting rampage lay to rest first young victims in week of services for lives lost
Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting
Newtown gunman took college courses at 16
Western Connecticut State University said Adam Lanza took the higher-ed classes as a teen; Classmates remember him as nice, quiet
Pro-gun Dems talk gun control; GOP largely silent
In the wake of Newtown massacre, some pro-gun Democrats embrace stricter gun laws
Two senators to re-introduce gun control bills
Sens. Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) and Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) announced they will re-introduce bills banning assault weapons and high-capacity clips
Bloomberg, gun victims call for gun control plan
NYC mayor urges specific congressional and White House action in the wake of Sandy Hook shooting
Ex-babysitter: Lanza's mother warned me about him
Says he watched Newtown gunman some 11 years ago and Lanza's mother, Nancy Lanza, cautioned him never to turn his back on her son
CBS News poll: Strong support for tougher gun laws
A new CBS News poll shows strong support for tougher gun laws in the wake of the mass shooting in Newtown, Conn.
Pro-gun Manchin calls for action on gun violence
NRA-endorsed senator says it's time for "common sense" actions to prevent gun violence
Obama on Conn. shooting victims: God has called them all home
President Obama listed off the names of the 20 children killed in the Conn. massacre
Adam Lanza's classmate remembers him as "the nice kid"
Family friends say his mother took care of Adam full-time
Carolyn McCarthy: We owe it to gun victims
Congresswoman who lost husband to gun violence says Americans must enact reasonable gun safety restrictions, like we do with cars, food and medicine
Conn. massacre thrusts gun politics to fore
Dems say president's language on tragedy may mean stronger gun laws; Texas Republican insists more guns, not fewer, would prevent tragedies
Official: Newtown school may be renovated
Building likely to be altered, students expected attend class at vacant middle school in Monroe, Conn.
NYC Mayor Bloomberg speaks out on gun control
Michael Bloomberg demanded action from the President
Schools beef up security nationwide after Newtown
Schools nationwide are taking new measures to protect their students
Funerals begin for Conn. shooting victims
The one funeral home in Newtown will hold 11 funerals between now and Christmas
Newtown massacre: A timeline of events
The gunman of the Conn. shooting started his rampage at his home where he killed his mother
In divorce, mom had authority over Conn. shooter
Papers from 2009 divorce offer no hints of acrimonious split, make no mention of any lingering mental health or medical issues for then-teenager Adam Lanza
Slain teacher's family speaks
Family of Vicki Soto, a teacher at Sandy Hook Elementary School who died shielding her students from gunfire, speak to Gayle King
Teacher Vicki Soto's heroics recalled in massacre
Parents of 6-year-old share what he told them of shooting, teacher's efforts to help kids escape classroom nightmare
Morgan Freeman says Newtown statement was a hoax
A publicist for Freeman says a statement about the school shooting attributed to the actor that went viral was false
Gun rights case could be headed to Supreme Court
As Washington reconsiders gun laws in the wake of the Sandy Hook shooting, a case over the right to be armed in public is moving through the court system
Talking to kids about Newtown shooting
CBS News' Bigad Shaban has some advice from a child psychologist
School nurse heard Lanza before seeing him
One of the survivors of the Sandy Hook Elementary shooting was the school nurse, Sally Cox
History of U.S. gun control laws
The last significant national gun control legislation, the assault weapons ban, expired in 2004. Rebecca Jarvis reports on America's past gun laws.
Crime
Sheriff believes Nancy Guthrie "still out there" as FBI offers $50,000 reward
Authorities believe Savannah Guthrie's mom, Nancy Guthrie, was taken from her home in Arizona and have been investigating her disappearance as a crime.
Investigators return to Nancy Guthrie's home
As the search for "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie's mother, Nancy, stretches into a fifth day, investigators are looking for more clues. CBS News' Andres Gutierrez is in Tucson, Arizona, with the latest on the case.
Bio lab found in Las Vegas is similar to California scene, officials say
Officials in Reedley, California said they had tried to warn federal authorities about the possibility of similar labs after one was found there in 2023.
France seizes 4 tons of cocaine in Pacific, intercepts drug boat in Caribbean
France's navy seized 4.24 tons of cocaine from a ship in the south Pacific and also intercepted a boat trafficking cocaine in the Caribbean, officials said.
2 killed in police helicopter crash at active shooting scene in Arizona
A police helicopter crashed near the scene of what authorities in Flagstaff, Arizona called "an active officer-involved shooting investigation," according to police in Page, Arizona.
Nancy Guthrie's children tell possible abductor: "Please, reach out to us"
Savannah Guthrie said she and her family were aware of reports of a ransom note and that they are "ready to talk."
No suspect in Guthrie disappearance: police
The Pima County Sheriff's Department said Wednesday that investigators have not identified a suspect or person of interest in the disappearance of "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie's mother, Nancy. CBS News' Andres Gutierrez and Anna Schecter have more.
Latest on possible ransom note in Guthrie case
Investigators are analyzing and trying to determine the authenticity of a possible ransom note as the search continues for Nancy Guthrie, the mother of "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie. CBS News' Andres Gutierrez and Anna Schecter have more.
National Guard shooting suspect in court
Rahmanullah Lakanwal, the man accused of shooting two National Guard members in Washington, D.C., last November, pleaded not guilty Wednesday to federal charges. CBS News correspondent Shanelle Kaul has more.
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Who entered Epstein's jail tier the night of his death? Files raise new questions.
Newly released documents from the Epstein files raise more questions about activity seen on video from the jail the night he died.
Spokesperson says both Trump and Bondi asked Gabbard to be at FBI search
President Trump told NBC News he didn't know why Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard was at the search of the Georgia county's elections office.
Sheriff believes Nancy Guthrie "still out there" as FBI offers $50,000 reward
Authorities believe Savannah Guthrie's mom, Nancy Guthrie, was taken from her home in Arizona and have been investigating her disappearance as a crime.
What Savannah Guthrie video reveals about strategy to get mom home
In a video message, Savannah Guthrie and her siblings sought to tell their mother's possible abductor – or abductors – that they are "ready to talk."
U.S. and Russia agree to resume military-to-military communication
The U.S. on Thursday announced the resumption of dialogue with Russia's military, which had been suspended since 2021.
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Why now is a good time to start house-hunting
Housing affordability is improving as more homeowners list their properties, according to data from Zillow.
Criminals plot to sack Super Bowl fans for a loss with these online scams
Lawmakers are warning Americans to beware the many financial scams linked to Super Bowl LX, from fake betting sites to counterfeit tickets.
Chrysler recalls more than 450,000 vehicles whose brakes could fail
Chrysler is recalling more than 450,000 vehicles with improperly designed trailer tow modules whose trailer lights may not work and that have trailer brakes that could fail, officials say.
Minute Maid frozen juice concentrates won't be made anymore
Minute Maid's parent company, Coca-Cola, says it's ending production of its frozen juice concentrates, including orange juice.
EEOC investigating Nike over alleged discrimination against White workers
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission said Nike may have engaged in "a pattern or practice of disparate treatment against White employees."
Politics
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Who entered Epstein's jail tier the night of his death? Files raise new questions.
Newly released documents from the Epstein files raise more questions about activity seen on video from the jail the night he died.
Spokesperson says both Trump and Bondi asked Gabbard to be at FBI search
President Trump told NBC News he didn't know why Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard was at the search of the Georgia county's elections office.
U.S. and Russia agree to resume military-to-military communication
The U.S. on Thursday announced the resumption of dialogue with Russia's military, which had been suspended since 2021.
Republicans pan Democrats' demands for ICE reform as DHS funding cliff nears
Senate Republicans criticized Democrats' list of demands to rein in ICE, further reducing the odds of reaching a deal on DHS funding.
Minnesota activist arrested and charged with threatening ICE agents
Prosecutors allege that Kyle Wagner, 37, shared social media posts threatening ICE agents.
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Officials warn against drinking raw milk after baby dies from listeria
The New Mexico Department of Health said officials believe the baby contracted listeria after their mother drank raw milk during pregnancy.
5 ways to find affordable care without health insurance
Many Americans are expected to lose ACA or Medicaid coverage in the coming months and years, but doctors and researchers say there are still ways to find affordable care.
When health insurance costs more than the mortgage
As health care costs skyrocket and federal lawmakers pull back help on ACA insurance premiums, more middle-income families are facing tough choices on health care.
Extended Interview: Mel Robbins
In this web exclusive, author and podcaster Mel Robbins talks with Norah O'Donnell about "The Let Them Theory."
Book excerpt: "The Let Them Theory" by Mel Robbins
In her latest bestseller, the motivational speaker discusses how personal growth is only possible when you stop pouring energy into things you cannot control – which includes changing other people.
World
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U.S. and Russia agree to resume military-to-military communication
The U.S. on Thursday announced the resumption of dialogue with Russia's military, which had been suspended since 2021.
Concern over safety and justice as U.S. moves 7,000 ISIS suspects to Iraq
Iraq says it's ready to put thousands of ISIS suspects transferred by the U.S. from Syria on trial. Can it really offer "fair and decisive" justice?
Russia says huge meteorite chunk discovered before being smuggled to U.K.
Russia's customs service says a 2.8-ton chunk of the Aletai meteorite was found in a shipping container, labeled as a garden ornament.
Ukraine and Russia carry out first prisoner exchange in 5 months
U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff calls Ukraine and Russia's exchange of 314 prisoners "tangible progress," but acknowledges a lot of work left to end the war.
France seizes 4 tons of cocaine in Pacific, intercepts drug boat in Caribbean
France's navy seized 4.24 tons of cocaine from a ship in the south Pacific and also intercepted a boat trafficking cocaine in the Caribbean, officials said.
Entertainment
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LaMonte McLemore, singer and founding member of The 5th Dimension, dies at 90
The 5th Dimension had broad crossover success and won six Grammy Awards, including record of the year twice.
Ron Funches opens up about autism diagnosis
Actor and comedian Ron Funches talks to "CBS Mornings" about appearing on the reality show "The Traitors," how it led to his autism diagnosis and opening up to others about it.
2026 Super Bowl ads to look out for
Super Bowl advertisements are already making waves as companies seek a big win during the NFL's final football game of the season. Jeanine Poggi, the editor-in-chief at Ad Age, joins CBS News with more.
Susan Lucci on life after soap opera stardome
For decades, Susan Lucci starred in "All My Children." She speaks to "CBS Mornings" about her second memoir, which dives into her life after the soap opera series, the death of her husband and the resilience she found along the way.
Ransom note being investigated in Nancy Guthrie's disappearance, sheriff says
The sheriff says the note was sent to a local Arizona news station, which agreed not to report on it, following the disappearance of "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie's mother, Nancy Guthrie.
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Technology
How will AI transform the workforce?
CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger talks about how companies are using artificial intelligence, the discussion around the technology and how it's impacting the workforce.
Tesla, Waymo leaders defend product safety
Executives from Waymo and Tesla defended their self-driving vehicle technology in testimony before the Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday. CBS News' Kris Van Cleave reports and Ian Krietzberg, an AI correspondent at the digital media company Puck, has more.
How AI powered robots are helping small farms
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
iPhone flip to reportedly launch
Apple is reportedly getting ready to launch its first foldable phone. Plus, OpenAI announced it is retiring its older ChatGPT-4o. Mashable tech editor Tim Werth joins CBS News to discuss.
Tesla, Waymo execs defend self-driving cars before Senate committee
"Right now we have the Wild West. I want to see some rules of the road," said Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal.
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Scientists "quite surprised" to find one polar bear population thriving
After decades monitoring polar bears in Norway's far north, researchers say the animals have proven incredibly adaptable, but there are no guarantees for the future.
Mysterious dark matter seen in new map of distant galaxies
Dark matter doesn't absorb or give off light so scientists can't study it directly. But they can observe how its gravity warps and bends the star stuff around it.
Cow develops technique to scratch herself
"CBS Saturday Morning" learns more about Veronika, the clever cow who figured out multiple ways to scratch herself with a broom. It was the first time a cow was seen using a tool.
Almanac: January 18
"Sunday Morning" looks back at historical events on this date.
Fossils found at Dinosaur National Monument, first excavation in 100 years
The Dinosaur National Monument, which is located on the border between Colorado and Utah, was last excavated in 1924.
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Sheriff believes Nancy Guthrie "still out there" as FBI offers $50,000 reward
Authorities believe Savannah Guthrie's mom, Nancy Guthrie, was taken from her home in Arizona and have been investigating her disappearance as a crime.
Investigators return to Nancy Guthrie's home
As the search for "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie's mother, Nancy, stretches into a fifth day, investigators are looking for more clues. CBS News' Andres Gutierrez is in Tucson, Arizona, with the latest on the case.
Bio lab found in Las Vegas is similar to California scene, officials say
Officials in Reedley, California said they had tried to warn federal authorities about the possibility of similar labs after one was found there in 2023.
France seizes 4 tons of cocaine in Pacific, intercepts drug boat in Caribbean
France's navy seized 4.24 tons of cocaine from a ship in the south Pacific and also intercepted a boat trafficking cocaine in the Caribbean, officials said.
2 killed in police helicopter crash at active shooting scene in Arizona
A police helicopter crashed near the scene of what authorities in Flagstaff, Arizona called "an active officer-involved shooting investigation," according to police in Page, Arizona.
Space
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Space
What led NASA to delay Artemis II launch
NASA's first crewed moon mission in more than 50 years has been delayed until March at the earliest. During a routine dress rehearsal of the launch, persistent liquid hydrogen leaks were discovered in the Artemis II rocket. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood breaks it down.
NASA hopes to fix Artemis II moon rocket leak with on-pad repair
NASA plans to test the planned leak repair with a second dress rehearsal fueling test later this month.
NASA delays Artemis II launch
NASA delayed the Artemis II moon rocket launch after a hydrogen leak was found during a wet dress rehearsal, the agency announced Tuesday. CBS News senior space consultant Bill Harwood has the latest.
NASA begins mission to map the boundaries of our heliosphere
A NASA mission is underway to map the heliosphere, which is a huge protective bubble around the solar system that was created by the sun.
NASA moon launch off until March due to issues during tests
NASA says it can't try until March at the earliest to send a crewed spacecraft on a flight around the moon and back, due to hydrogen leaks during testing of the Artemis II rocket.
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Notable Deaths in 2026
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Evidence in the Barbara Kendhammer case
Does the evidence show a cover-up, or was Todd Kendhammer wrongfully convicted for the murder of his wife?
The life & near death of prizefighter Christy Salters-Martin
Christy Salters-Martin dominated in the boxing ring but faced her toughest challenger at home.
Timeline: The disappearance of George Smith
Family seeks answers in death of newlywed who disappeared in 2005 while on Mediterranean honeymoon cruise.
Who is Alix Tichelman?
Meet the tattooed beauty charged in the death of Google executive Forrest Hayes.
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U.S.-Russia nuclear pact expires
The nuclear arms pact between the U.S. and Russia expires on Thursday. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata explains the New START Treaty and what the end of it means.
U.S. and Iran to hold nuclear talks
The U.S. and Iran are set to hold nuclear talks in Oman on Friday after President Trump warned the country's supreme leader should be "very worried." CBS News Middle East reporter Courtney Kealy has the latest.
Trump says China agreed to buy more soybeans
President Trump touted his call with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday, saying China had agreed to purchase more U.S.-farmed soybeans in the coming months. CBS News' Lana Zak has more.
Thousands still without power in Mississippi
Thousands of people in Mississippi are still without power, two weeks after a historic winter storm swept across parts of the South. Kati Weis has the latest.
U.S., Russia agree to more high-level talks
The U.S. and Russia have agreed to reestablish high-level talks in an effort to ease tensions as President Trump seeks to end the war in Ukraine. Nancy Cordes reports.