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
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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
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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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New York City shootings see spike from last year
The violence continued into the July 4th weekend, as the NYPD reported 44 shooting incidents.
2 face hate crime charge after allegedly vandalizing BLM mural
Two residents from Martinez, California, also face three misdemeanors for their involvement in using black paint to destroy a portion of a mural in front of the city's courthouse.
Walmart reportedly launching subscription service
The $98 membership comes with same-day grocery delivery and early deals access, according to a report.
Texas sheriffs are refusing to enforce governor's mask requirement
At least nine counties have publicly said they will not enforce the executive order requiring face masks in public.
Black man claims group of assailants threatened to "get a noose"
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Treasury names small businesses receiving PPP loans
The names make up less than 15% of the nearly 5 million small businesses that received forgivable, low-interest loans.
A second stimulus check? Here's how much you could get
President Trump says Americans may soon receive another stimulus payment to help weather the coronavirus recession.
Mary Kay Letourneau dies of cancer at 58
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Russia, Afghanistan and prospects for peace: James Cunningham transcript
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7 Portland protesters accused of defacing courthouse, assaulting feds
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Nearly 84% of Florida's ICU beds are filled
On Tuesday, at least two counties had no more ICU beds available.
NASA, Boeing work to resume Starliner flights
Some 80 recommendations are being implemented to prevent a repeat of problems marring the previous Starliner test flight.
WNBA to honor women killed by police and racial violence
Teams will wear the uniforms in an effort to "seek justice" for Breonna Taylor, Sandra Bland and others.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Democratic Senate candidates raise serious cash
In two of the top targeted seats for Democrats, the candidates each pulled in over $7 million.
COVID-19 pushing West Coast hospitals to their limits
Emergency room doctors and nurses say they are running critically low on personal protective equipment — again.
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Trump moves to officially withdraw U.S. from WHO
A senior administration official confirmed to CBS News the U.S. notice of withdrawal has been submitted to the United Nations secretary-general.
U.S. considers banning TikTok and other apps, Pompeo says
Pompeo doesn't recommend downloading the app unless "you want your private information in the hands of the Chinese Communist Party."
Brazil's president tests positive for COVID-19
The president has downplayed the virus' severity, often appeared in public to shake hands with supporters and mingle with crowds.
World Health Organization chief says virus outbreak is "accelerating"
Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said "we have clearly not reached the peak of the pandemic."
American detained for 486 days in Egyptian prison returns home
Mohamed Amashah, a dual Egyptian-American citizen was arrested in 2019 after holding a sign in Cairo's Tahrir Square that read: "Freedom for all the political prisoners."
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New York City shootings see spike from last year
The violence continued into the July 4th weekend, as the NYPD reported 44 shooting incidents.
2 face hate crime charge after allegedly vandalizing BLM mural
Two residents from Martinez, California, also face three misdemeanors for their involvement in using black paint to destroy a portion of a mural in front of the city's courthouse.
Walmart reportedly launching subscription service
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Texas sheriffs are refusing to enforce governor's mask requirement
At least nine counties have publicly said they will not enforce the executive order requiring face masks in public.
Black man claims group of assailants threatened to "get a noose"
A Bloomington, Indiana civil rights activist says he was assaulted by a group of white men at a lake. Two people were hit by a car at a protest over the incident.
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John Roberts hospitalized in June after injuring head in fall
Roberts has suffered from seizures before, but doctors ruled one out in this case.
Treasury names small businesses receiving PPP loans
The names make up less than 15% of the nearly 5 million small businesses that received forgivable, low-interest loans.
A second stimulus check? Here's how much you could get
President Trump says Americans may soon receive another stimulus payment to help weather the coronavirus recession.
Russia, Afghanistan and prospects for peace: James Cunningham transcript
On "Intelligence Matters," Mike Morell and Cunningham review the country's efforts at arriving at a peace deal with the Taliban and the Afghan government, and explore why a deal remains elusive.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Democratic Senate candidates raise serious cash
In two of the top targeted seats for Democrats, the candidates each pulled in over $7 million.
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WNBA to honor women killed by police and racial violence
Teams will wear the uniforms in an effort to "seek justice" for Breonna Taylor, Sandra Bland and others.
Students host bingo games to honor 2020 graduates
The pandemic has taken graduation ceremonies away from students all over the country. For many, celebrations haven't been what they expected. But some alums at historically Black colleges or universities did get to celebrate, in a very special way. Mark Strassmann reports.
Halle Berry apologizes after talking about transgender role
She recently revealed she was considering playing a transgender character in an upcoming film.
MLB releases shortened schedule amid COVID-19 testing delays
The schedule was a bright spot on an otherwise shaky day in baseball's reboot following a monthslong shut down. Opening night on July 23 will feature the Yankees visiting the Nationals.
Stars remember Broadway actor Nick Cordero: "What a light"
"I have honestly never known a kinder person. But Covid doesn't care about the purity of your soul, or the goodness in your heart," wrote actor Zach Braff.
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Walmart reportedly launching subscription service
The $98 membership comes with same-day grocery delivery and early deals access, according to a report.
U.S. considers banning TikTok and other apps, Pompeo says
Pompeo doesn't recommend downloading the app unless "you want your private information in the hands of the Chinese Communist Party."
Uber acquires food delivery app Postmates
With Postmates buyout, Uber becomes the nation's No. 2 food delivery service, while DoorDash remains the leader.
NSA warns that VPNs could be vulnerable to cyberattacks
A senior NSA official who briefed reporters Wednesday said the increase in remote work had attracted the attention of potentially malicious cyber actors.
Consumers avoiding stores amid COVID surge
A recovery in foot traffic to reopened businesses is starting to reverse as states fail to contain the coronavirus.
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Is the coronavirus airborne? Scientists say it's "a real risk"
The World Health Organization has said the coronavirus is only confirmed to be airborne during certain medical procedures, but many experts disagree.
Rare case of brain-destroying amoeba confirmed in Florida
Naegleria fowleri is contacted when contaminated water enters through a person's nose and is found in warm freshwater.
Divers find evidence of America's first mines — and 9 skeletons
Experts have found ocher mines that are some of the oldest on the continent.
How to watch Fourth of July weekend's "buck moon" lunar eclipse
In lieu of fireworks, skywatchers can look up to see multiple celestial events this weekend.
Jane Goodall: If humans don't change "we're going to destroy ourselves"
The world-renowned conservationist desperately wants the world to pay attention to what she sees as the greatest threat to humanity's existence.
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COVID-19 pushing West Coast hospitals to their limits
Emergency room doctors and nurses say they are running critically low on personal protective equipment — again.
Texas shatters daily record with over 10,000 new virus cases
New York and Florida are the only other states to surpass 10,000 new cases in a single day.
Trump pushes states to reopen schools this fall amid pandemic
"We want to reopen the schools. Everybody wants it. The moms want it, the dads want it, the kids want it. It's time to do it," Mr. Trump said at a White House event.
Trump moves to officially withdraw U.S. from WHO
A senior administration official confirmed to CBS News the U.S. notice of withdrawal has been submitted to the United Nations secretary-general.
Brazil's president tests positive for COVID-19
The president has downplayed the virus' severity, often appeared in public to shake hands with supporters and mingle with crowds.
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Walmart reportedly launching subscription service
The $98 membership comes with same-day grocery delivery and early deals access, according to a report.
Senate set to take up new coronavirus bill later this month
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said liability protections would be a major focus of the next coronavirus response bill.
Payday lenders won't have to check whether borrowers can afford loans
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is revoking an Obama-era rule protecting consumers from predatory lending.
Blackout Day draws attention to Black spending power
Black Americans are urged not to buy anything for one day to help highlight how much their dollars mean to the U.S.
Deutsche Bank fined $150 million over Jeffrey Epstein ties
Lender viewed convicted sex offender as "high risk" client, yet still overlooked his many questionable transactions.
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New York City shootings see spike from last year
The violence continued into the July 4th weekend, as the NYPD reported 44 shooting incidents.
2 face hate crime charge after allegedly vandalizing BLM mural
Two residents from Martinez, California, also face three misdemeanors for their involvement in using black paint to destroy a portion of a mural in front of the city's courthouse.
Video shows 7 men restraining Black teen who died
The video shows 16-year-old Cornelius Fredericks pushed to the floor before staff members at Lakeside Academy in Kalamazoo begin to hold him down.
Breonna Taylor's family lawyers claim warrant linked to gentrification
"Connecting the dots, it's clear that these officers should never have been at Breonna Taylor's home in the first place," her family's lawyers say.
White woman faces charge after calling 911 on Black man in NYC
Christian Cooper was repeatedly identified by his race in Amy Cooper's call to police during the May 25 incident in New York City's Central Park.
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NASA, Boeing work to resume Starliner flights
Some 80 recommendations are being implemented to prevent a repeat of problems marring the previous Starliner test flight.
Rocket Lab declares Electron launch failure
The innovative Electron rocket suffered a malfunction while its second stage was firing.
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Second spacewalk in a row to upgrade station
Spacewalking astronauts are picking up where they left off, with another round of space station battery replacements.
Mars rover launch delayed to July 30
NASA remains confident the $2.4 billion rover will be on its way before the planetary launch window closes around August 15.
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The former Atlanta police officer who shot and killed Rayshard Brooks on Friday night has been charged with murder and aggravated assault, along with other charges. Mark Strassmann reports.
Trump calls 99% of COVID-19 cases "harmless"
President Trump declared "99%" of COVID-19 cases to be "totally harmless" during Fourth of July remarks over the weekend, prompting backlash from mayors of both political parties. The president's FDA commissioner struggled to provide a factual basis for the president's claim. Paula Reid reports.
Mass protests after Atlanta cop fatally shoots black man
Atlanta's mayor issued an executive order requiring offices to de-escalate situations following the protests sparked by the death of 27-year-old Rayshard Brooks, who was shot and killed by police during an arrest. The Brooks family continues to grieve and demand justice. Mark Strassmann reports.
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Trump wanted huge military response to protest
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