More arrests likely in probe of Florida nursing home deaths
12 patients died in sweltering heat after Hurricane Irma knocked out facility's air conditioning in 2017
Hurricane Irma
3 people turn themselves in to face charges in nursing home deaths
Twelve patients died after nursing home's air conditioning power went out amid sweltering heat in 2017
Nursing home workers face arrest over Hurricane Irma deaths
Jorge Carballo and Sergo Colin could face twelve counts of manslaughter, according to their attorneys. Two other employees, both nurses, are expected to face less serious charges
"Lives being put at risk": On-duty officers drank beer during deadly hurricane
As Hurricane Irma approached Florida last year, not everyone was scrambling to get ready
Report: Emergency contracts after hurricane cost Florida millions
Florida Gov. Rick Scott defending actions after Hurricane Irma hit state last year
Report reveals deadly temps in Fla. nursing home after Irma
Newspaper says document filed by Agency for Health Care Administration recorded temperatures close to 100 degrees
Florida Keys impacted by hurricane-battered resorts
The Keys attract more than 3 million tourists a year, bringing in nearly $3 billion – but after Hurricane Irma, there aren't enough places to stay
Senate delays $81B disaster aid package
Both Republicans and Democrats in the Senate want changes, and it was among the items Democrats sought to hold onto for leverage next year
Fla. nursing home hurricane deaths ruled homicides
Families hope for criminal charges after medical examiner's ruling on 12 of 14 deaths in wake of Hurricane Irma
Florida residents wary of filthy Hurricane Irma debris
A giant, smelly heap of trash is plaguing the Liberty City neighborhood in Miami and it's infuriating residents
"This is crazy": New 911 calls released from Fla. nursing home
Six calls made from Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills on Sept. 13 show several patients were in respiratory distress and two in cardiac arrest
Lawmaker questions cause of hurricane-linked nursing home deaths
"Some of these deaths would naturally occur, storm or no storm," state Sen. Dennis Baxley said
Death toll rises from nursing home hit by Irma
Cecilia Franco and Francesca Andrade died from ailments suffered when the Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills lost power
All 5 living ex-presidents to attend hurricane relief concert
The concert, called "Deep From the Heart," will be held at Texas A&M's Reed Arena on Oct. 21 and will feature some major country music
White House to request $29B for disaster aid package
The request is expected to be sent to Congress on Wednesday, the Associated Press reported
Cops: Dad killed baby, blamed "stress" over Irma power loss
A father who allegedly admitted to fatally punching his daughter said he had lost power and the girl wouldn't stop crying
Death toll rises at nursing home where Irma knocked out power
Hollywood police say department is treating all deaths from the Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills as part its criminal investigation
Florida Keys to reopen to visitors in October
Officials made the announcement Monday, more than two weeks after the Category 4 storm made landfall in the Florida Keys
Death toll rises at nursing home where Irma knocked out power
Eight patients died on Sept. 13, three days after Irma knocked out the home's air conditioning and three have died this week.
10th patient dies from Florida nursing home that lost power in Irma
Police said Thursday in a news release that 94-year-old Martha Murray died Wednesday
Rebuilding in Florida's Keys, at what cost?
Even residents with insurance now face a painfully long and hard road ahead -- that is, assuming they do rebuild
Florida suspends license of nursing home where 9 died after Irma
In some cases, patients ended up at the hospital with body temperatures of 109.9, 108.5, 108.3 and 107
How a five-day cruise turned into a two-week rescue mission
Royal Caribbean sent some of its ships to help with the relief effort, but one of its ships was in the middle of a five-day cruise
9th person dead in Florida nursing home where Irma knocked out power
Those who died ranged in age from 71 to 99 years old, and they all appeared to have died from heat-related injuries
Video shows conditions inside Florida nursing home before 8 died
34-second video shows residents at Hollywood Hills Rehabilitation Center suffering in sweltering heat
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Students involved in lacrosse hazing get 48 hours to turn themselves in
Eleven young people suspected of carrying out an intense hazing scheme in upstate New York have been given a deadline to turn themselves in to authorities.
NFL fines Atlanta Falcons, Jeff Ulbrich over Shedeur Sanders call
The fines were imposed for "failing to prevent the disclosure of confidential information" ahead of the NFL draft, the league said.
Stocks slide after GDP data shows sharp drop in U.S. economic growth
Stocks in the U.S. are sinking as investors digest data indicating the economy shrank 0.3% in the first quarter.
Diabetes deaths fall to lowest levels in years, in early CDC figures
Deaths from diabetes increased during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Escaped kangaroo named Sheila shuts down interstate in Alabama
The owner of the kangaroo used a dart to tranquilize her after Alabama state troopers shut down both sides of an interstate for the safety of motorists.
Idaho must let execution witnesses watch lethal drug process, judge says
Three news outlets sued Idaho's prison director, arguing that key steps of the lethal injection process were being unconstitutionally hidden from public view.
NTSB: Pilot tried to avoid dog on Alaska runway before deadly crash
The pilot of a Cessna that crashed near an airstrip in Alaska may have lost control while trying to avoid a loose dog on the runway during landing.
U.S. economy went into reverse in the first quarter, new GDP data shows
The economy shrank 0.3% in the first three months of the year, a steep downturn from the pace of growth in 2024.
Trump says he "could" call to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia to U.S.
President Trump said he "could" ask the leader of El Salvador to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who the federal government has admitted was mistakenly deported last month.
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Students involved in lacrosse hazing get 48 hours to turn themselves in
Eleven young people suspected of carrying out an intense hazing scheme in upstate New York have been given a deadline to turn themselves in to authorities.
NFL fines Atlanta Falcons, Jeff Ulbrich over Shedeur Sanders call
The fines were imposed for "failing to prevent the disclosure of confidential information" ahead of the NFL draft, the league said.
Stocks slide after GDP data shows sharp drop in U.S. economic growth
Stocks in the U.S. are sinking as investors digest data indicating the economy shrank 0.3% in the first quarter.
Diabetes deaths fall to lowest levels in years, in early CDC figures
Deaths from diabetes increased during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Escaped kangaroo named Sheila shuts down interstate in Alabama
The owner of the kangaroo used a dart to tranquilize her after Alabama state troopers shut down both sides of an interstate for the safety of motorists.
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Stocks slide after GDP data shows sharp drop in U.S. economic growth
Stocks in the U.S. are sinking as investors digest data indicating the economy shrank 0.3% in the first quarter.
U.S. economy went into reverse in the first quarter, new GDP data shows
The economy shrank 0.3% in the first three months of the year, a steep downturn from the pace of growth in 2024.
U.S. border town paying an economic toll for Trump's trade war with Canada
Nothing is normal these days in Point Roberts, one of the only American towns you have to go through Canada to reach.
GOP lawmakers want to revamp student loans. Here's what to know.
A new proposal from Republican lawmakers would eliminate the popular SAVE repayment plan, which helped lower costs for millions.
GM recalls nearly 600,000 trucks, SUVs over risk of engine failure
The recall follows a January investigation by U.S. auto safety regulators into reports of engine failure in certain GM vehicles.
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Columbia student Mohsen Mahdawi released from ICE detention
Mohsen Mahdawi was taken into custody on April 16 when he went to his U.S. citizenship interview in Vermont.
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Kristi Noem defends Trump administration's handling of 2-year-old sent to Honduras
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem discussed the Trump administration's immigration tactics in an interview with CBS News at the border this week.
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Noem says if Abrego Garcia is sent back to U.S. we'd "deport him again"
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem told "CBS Mornings" if the mistakenly deported Maryland man was returned to the U.S., the Trump administration would begin proceedings to remove him again.
Trump says he "could" call to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia to U.S.
President Trump said he "could" ask the leader of El Salvador to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who the federal government has admitted was mistakenly deported last month.
Senate Democrats seek inquiry into Kash Patel's use of FBI aircraft
Sen. Dick Durbin, the ranking Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee, wants the congressional watchdog agency to examine what the FBI spent on Patel's personal travel.
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Diabetes deaths fall to lowest levels in years, in early CDC figures
Deaths from diabetes increased during the COVID-19 pandemic.
6 stretches to try for a better night sleep
Stretching can be a beneficial step to add to your bedtime routine, experts say. Here are some moves to consider.
FDA chief looking at whether to approve COVID shots for next winter
FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary said there is a "void of data" on the COVID booster shots.
Life expectancy in the South changed little in the 20th century, study finds
A new study from researchers at the Yale School of Public Health found major disparities in life expectancy between individual U.S. states.
FDA to undo some layoffs, after cuts to inspections and drug safety
Some FDA scientists and inspections staff were told that their layoffs may be rescinded.
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Hidden trove of gold treasure worth over $340,000 found by hikers
The hikers found the stash of gold coins and metal pieces in two containers on the edge of an overgrown forest.
Satellite launches on mission to "weigh" the world's 1.5 trillion trees
The European Space Agency's Biomass satellite is currently in orbit over the Amazon rainforest.
Bodies found in mass grave had "bullets in the heads," officials say
Graves unearthed in northern Greece contain bones widely believed to be from victims of the country's civil war in the late 1940s.
Iran hangs man convicted of spying for Israel
Iran's state media say Mohsen Langarneshin was one of Israel's "top spies," but a rights group says he was forced to confess, and now he's been executed.
Data show biggest jump in global military spending since Cold War
The wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, and pressure from Trump, helped drive a massive boost in global military spending last year, a Swedish think tank says.
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Geena Davis confronts childhood teasing and self-doubt in new children's book
In her debut children's book, "The Girl Who Was Too Big for the Page," Geena Davis shares how feeling out of place helped her craft a story about finding confidence.
Marshall Allen reflects on his journey through jazz
At 100 years old, Marshall Allen is still playing jazz music on tour. He spoke to "CBS Mornings" about his journey and advice for emerging musicians.
Jaleel White talks new game show
Actor and executive producer Jaleel White joins "CBS Mornings Plus" to talk about hosting "Flip Side," a new game show where contestants guess how different groups feel about hot topics to win big money.
Samantha Bee on menopause, new Audible show
Comedian and commentator Samantha Bee joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about her one-woman show, inspired by her own experience with menopause and the lack of honest conversation around it.
Jeremy Renner opens up about what helped him survive accident
Oscar-nominated actor Jeremy Renner talks about the life lessons he shares in his new memoir, "My Next Breath."
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House passes "Take it Down Act," sending revenge porn bill to Trump
First lady Melania Trump made a rare public appearance to advocate for the bill's passage earlier this year.
IBM announces $150 billion investment in U.S. manufacturing, research
IBM announces $150 billion investment in U.S. which it says will fuel economic growth, create U.S. jobs.
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.
YouTube turns 20: From cat videos to AI
In the 20 years since its first video was uploaded, YouTube has become the second-most visited website on Earth. "Sunday Morning" looks at how creators build online communities, and how artificial intelligence may fundamentally change the site.
Geoffrey Hinton on future of AI
Geoffrey Hinton, whose work shaped modern artificial intelligence, says companies are moving too fast without enough focus on safety. Brook Silva-Braga introduced us to Hinton in 2023 and recently caught up with him.
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15 years after BP oil spill, Louisiana coast marine recovery still ongoing
In the summer of 2010, panic spread across the region when the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded in the Gulf.
Remains of 5,000-year-old "elite woman" found at former garbage dump
The mummy was found in Aspero, a sacred site within the city of Caral that was a garbage dump for over 30 years until becoming an archaeological site in the 1990s.
A massive brood of cicadas will soon emerge. Here's what to know.
A notably large brood of periodical cicadas will emerge from the underground across parts of the eastern U.S. this spring.
"Bone collector" caterpillar disguises itself in the remains of its prey
There are other meat-eating caterpillars that "do lots of crazy things, but this takes the cake," the study's author said.
Trump admin fast-tracks fossil fuel projects, angering environmentalists
Shortening permitting procedures for mining and oil drilling could adversely affect the environment, communities and endangered species, experts say.
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Witness on Karen Read hysterical call
Jen McCabe, a key witness in Karen Read's second trial for the death of Boston police officer John O'Keefe, is on the stand and recounting what she remembers about the night O'Keefe died. CBS News Boston's Penny Kmitt reports.
Teen arrested after 3 people shot dead at hair salon in Sweden
Uppsala is home base for Sweden's two most notorious gang leaders, Ismael Abdo and Rawa Majid, who are both believed to be orchestrating operations from abroad.
Alleged ISIS member questioned in Iraq over New Orleans terror attack
U.S. officials say they have not established a direct link between the suspect in Iraq and the man who carried out the New Year's attack on Bourbon Street that killed 14 people.
Man found guilty of trying to kill Russia army pilots with poisoned booze
Russian investigators say Yegor Semenov was recruited by the Ukrainian secret service to send poisoned alcohol and cakes to a military pilots graduation party.
How Trump changed mood of DOJ
President Trump's first moves during his second term in the White House included pardons for many convicted of crimes for their roles during the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack. Since then, President Trump's appointees have changed the shape of the Department of Justice, according to CBS News' Scott MacFarlane.
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Satellite launches on mission to "weigh" the world's 1.5 trillion trees
The European Space Agency's Biomass satellite is currently in orbit over the Amazon rainforest.
NASA releases stunning space photos to mark Hubble anniversary
The Hubble Space Telescope "opened a new window to the universe" when it launched into space. Now, 35 years later, NASA is releasing some stunning images to celebrate.
NASA images show peanut-shaped asteroid during high-speed flyby
This asteroid is bigger than scientists anticipated, about 5 miles long and 2 miles wide at its widest point — resembling a deformed peanut.
When and where to see the Lyrid meteor shower's peak
During the peak of the Lyrid meteor shower, 10 to 20 meteors could be seen per hour, NASA says.
NASA's most senior astronaut returns to Earth with 2 cosmonauts
Don Pettit, NASA's oldest active astronaut, marked his 70th birthday by landing on the steppe of Kazakhstan after 220 days in space.
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"No Kings": Protesters across country march against Trump, Musk
Protests against the Trump administration took place across the U.S. Saturday. The demonstrations were held to mark the 250th anniversary of the start of the Revolutionary War.
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"Hands Off!": Americans across country protest Trump, Musk
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Husband pieces together wife's last movements to find out how she was killed
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The Scott Peterson case: New evidence?
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SCOTUS religious charter school case
The Supreme Court is weighing whether to allow the creation of the nation's first religious charter school, which could open the door for public dollars to fund their conception. CBS News contributor Jessica Levinson has more.
Witness on Karen Read hysterical call
Jen McCabe, a key witness in Karen Read's second trial for the death of Boston police officer John O'Keefe, is on the stand and recounting what she remembers about the night O'Keefe died. CBS News Boston's Penny Kmitt reports.
Russia launches more drone attacks
Ukraine says Russia launched more than 100 drones into Ukraine as pressure remains for a ceasefire deal. This comes as reports emerge of an imminent mineral deal between Ukraine and the U.S. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio reports.
Fact-checking Trump on Abrego Garcia
President Trump made several claims about why he hasn't helped to bring Kilmar Abrego Garcia back to the U.S. following a court order to reverse his deportation. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman breaks down the facts in the case.
Mahdawi released from ICE detention
Columbia University activist Mohsen Mahdawi has been released from ICE detention after being taken by the Trump administration, but his deportation case will still be ongoing. CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez reports.