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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How police tracked an old work truck to find Jennifer Dulos' alleged killer
After scouring 12 hours of grainy surveillance footage, investigators say they found the way Fotis Dulos drove the 70 miles to murder his wife.
Nearly half of Americans live in areas where they should consider masking, CDC data says
The CDC published updated data Thursday on counties at "medium" and "high" levels of COVID-19.
COVID cases up 76% among kids in recent weeks
It's not just among kids — infections are on the rise nationwide.
CDC clears Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine boosters for children as young as five
The agency also upped its recommendation for second boosters in adults 50 and older, as well as the immunocompromised.
Anti-abortion rights group leader accused of stalking doctor in San Francisco
Hurley serves as the leader of Progressive Anti-Abortion Uprising, an anti-abortion group, the district attorney's office said.
Heat wave headed to the East Coast this weekend
Nineteen states and Washington, D.C., could set or tie existing high temperature records.
House passes bill to crack down on alleged gas price gouging
No Republicans supported the bill, which suggests it's likely to fail in the Senate.
Former FBI counsel testifies on 2016 Trump probe in Durham case
Former FBI general counsel James Baker takes the stand in the trial of Michael Sussmann, who is accused of lying to investigators.
Court tosses $300,000 hospital bill for promised $1,300 charge
Colorado woman faced massive surprise bill after a hospital employee misread her insurance card.
January 6 committee asks GOP rep for info about Capitol tour before assault
Democrats have accused Republicans of leading "reconnaissance tours" of people who breached the Capitol on January 6.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez reveals she is engaged
"It's true! Thank you all for the well wishes," she wrote on Twitter.
MasterCard and Starbucks to cover abortion travel for workers
Financial services firms and coffee chain latest to add coverage before expected high court ruling on Roe v. Wade.
Friend, former agent, others testify about Johnny Depp's substance use
Depp is suing Heard for libel over a 2018 op-ed she wrote describing herself as "a public figure representing domestic abuse."
H&M to pay $36 million to settle claims over unused gift cards
Fashion retailer illegally kept million of dollars that belonged to customers, alleges New York attorney general.
With the end of Roe possible, anti-abortion rights groups plot next steps
The anti-abortion rights movement is preparing to shift the fight from the nation's highest court to state houses across the country.
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How police tracked an old work truck to find Jennifer Dulos' alleged killer
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Nearly half of Americans live in areas where they should consider masking, CDC data says
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COVID cases up 76% among kids in recent weeks
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CDC clears Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine boosters for children as young as five
The agency also upped its recommendation for second boosters in adults 50 and older, as well as the immunocompromised.
Anti-abortion rights group leader accused of stalking doctor in San Francisco
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"Cruel summer": Gas forecast to top $6 per gallon nationally
California drivers are already paying $6 a gallon — that could soon become the new normal around the U.S., JPMorgan says.
Texas restaurateur gives away hundreds of cans of baby formula
Texas restaurateur bought dozens of cases of formula from food distributor and handed it out to parents in need.
Is the U.S. teetering on a recession?
Fierce inflation, rising interest rates and geopolitical tremors threaten to halt the economy in its tracks, experts say.
Stocks sink on recession fears, edging close to a bear market
High inflation, rising interest rates and disappointing corporate earnings are souring Wall Street's outlook.
Ford recalls thousands of SUVs because engines might catch fire
The Michigan automaker says it doesn't know what's causing fires in 2021 Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigators.
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First flights of baby formula expected "within days," official says
A flight from Zurich, Switzerland, to Plainfield, Indiana is set to include 1.5 million 8-ounce bottles of three types of baby formula, a White House official told CBS News.
House passes bill to crack down on alleged gas price gouging
No Republicans supported the bill, which suggests it's likely to fail in the Senate.
Former FBI counsel testifies on 2016 Trump probe in Durham case
Former FBI general counsel James Baker takes the stand in the trial of Michael Sussmann, who is accused of lying to investigators.
Trump Attorney General Bill Barr in talks to cooperate with Jan. 6 committee, source says
The committee chair Rep. Bennie Thompson told "Face the Nation" in January that they had conversations with Barr.
January 6 committee asks GOP rep for info about Capitol tour before assault
Democrats have accused Republicans of leading "reconnaissance tours" of people who breached the Capitol on January 6.
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Nearly half of Americans live in areas where they should consider masking, CDC data says
The CDC published updated data Thursday on counties at "medium" and "high" levels of COVID-19.
COVID cases up 76% among kids in recent weeks
It's not just among kids — infections are on the rise nationwide.
CDC clears Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine boosters for children as young as five
The agency also upped its recommendation for second boosters in adults 50 and older, as well as the immunocompromised.
Baby formula shortage could mean life or death for kids with metabolic issues
"In the long term, not having the formula would result in permanent brain damage," one child's mother told CBS News.
Oklahoma lawmakers pass near-total abortion ban
Oklahoma lawmakers passed an anti-abortion bill outlawing abortion from the moment of fertilization. The legislation prohibits abortion at any point in pregnancy, except to save a woman's life or in cases of rape or incest. Jan Crawford has more details.
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Vangelis, "Chariots of Fire" composer, dies at 79
Vangelis wrote music for dozens of other movies, including Ridley Scott's "Blade Runner" in 1982.
Ukrainian medic taken captive after she recorded horrors of war
A Ukrainian medic recorded her time in Mariupol on a tiny data card, which was smuggled out to the world in a tampon.
Senate passes $39.8 billion Ukraine aid bill, sending it to Biden's desk
The 86 to 11 vote sends the bill to President Biden's desk for his signature.
Israel says search for gun that killed Al Jazeera reporter "narrowed down"
The military has identified a soldier's rifle that may have killed Shireen Abu Akleh, but says it can't be certain unless Palestinians turn over the bullet.
Biden offers "strong support" for Sweden and Finland's NATO bids
"I am proud to assure them that they have the full, total, complete backing of the United States of America," the president said.
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Abortion, Russia among documentary topics of Human Rights Watch Film Festival
10 films, along with discussions featuring filmmakers and activists, will be presented May 20-26, both in-person in New York City and nationwide via streaming.
Friend, former agent, others testify about Johnny Depp's substance use
Depp is suing Heard for libel over a 2018 op-ed she wrote describing herself as "a public figure representing domestic abuse."
Vangelis, "Chariots of Fire" composer, dies at 79
Vangelis wrote music for dozens of other movies, including Ridley Scott's "Blade Runner" in 1982.
Amanda Kloots talks grieving Nick Cordero's death, raising their son
Amanda Kloots is embracing the idea of living her life to the fullest after her husband, Nick Cordero, died from COVID-19.
Heard's sister, friend back her assault claims against Depp
Johnny Depp has testified he never struck ex-wife Amber Heard.
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Amazon announces new $60 tablet
Retailer unveils two versions of its affordable Fire 7, which can be preordered ahead of June debut in stores.
What are Twitter bots, and why is Elon Musk obsessed with them?
Tesla founder wants the SEC to investigate Twitter's claims about spam and fake accounts on the platform.
Truth Social fails to produce ad revenue
Former President Trump's Truth Social site has yet to generate any ad revenue, according to a new regulatory filing for the business. CBS News tech reporter Dan Patterson joined CBS News' Mola Lenghi and Tanya Rivero to discuss.
Musk says he'll scrap Twitter buy unless he gets clarity on fake accounts
Billionaire demands proof that less than 5% of Twitter's accounts are fake or spam. Analysts say he's angling for a better purchase price.
Elon Musk angling for cut-rate deal on Twitter, analysts say
Tesla CEO's $44 billion offer for the social media company is "out the window," one Wall Street analyst says.
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Prehistoric dolphin species discovered in landlocked Switzerland
Twenty million years ago, Switzerland's low-lying parts were covered in an ocean teeming with fish, sharks and dolphins.
Moth species not seen since 1912 found at Detroit airport
The "very flashy" moths were found in the luggage of a traveler arriving from the Philippines, authorities said.
India hit with deadly flooding and heat waves at the same time
As floodwater sweeps homes away and trains off their tracks, a young Indian activist slams leaders for inaction in the face of "a real climate emergency."
How to watch the "super flower blood moon" total lunar eclipse
A spectacular full moon is fast approaching. Here's everything you need to know to see it.
First pictures of Milky Way’s black hole
Astronomers have managed to get the first images of the black hole located at the core of the Milky Way. Scientists across seven countries released the first ever image of the black hole called Sagittarius A*. Jeff Glor has more.
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How police tracked an old work truck to find Jennifer Dulos' alleged killer
After scouring 12 hours of grainy surveillance footage, investigators say they found the way Fotis Dulos drove the 70 miles to murder his wife.
Medic's video captures horrors in Mariupol
The horrors of Russia's ruthless assault on Mariupol were captured in vivid detail on a body camera worn by a Ukrainian medic, who recorded her team's efforts to save lives. She had the footage smuggled out of Mariupol and given to the Associated Press before she was captured by Russian forces. Imtiaz Tyab has the latest.
Anti-abortion rights group leader accused of stalking doctor in San Francisco
Hurley serves as the leader of Progressive Anti-Abortion Uprising, an anti-abortion group, the district attorney's office said.
Grand jury indicts Buffalo mass shooting suspect
The suspect accused of killing 10 people and wounding three others at a supermarket in Buffalo, New York, appeared in court Thursday. Authorities are weighing the possibility of adding hate crime and terrorism charges. Jericka Duncan has the latest.
Buffalo mass murder suspect indicted by grand jury
As the suspect was led out, someone shouted "you're a coward!" from the courtroom gallery.
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Boeing Starliner capsule sets off after space station
Grounded earlier by software bugs and corroded valves, Boeing says the Starliner is finally ready for flight.
Boeing Starliner capsule poised for high-stakes flight
NASA is confident Boeing's Starliner astronaut ferry ship is finally ready for prime time.
InSight Mars lander nears the end of the road
NASA expects dwindling power to shut down the InSight Mars lander by the end of the year.
NASA investigates another space helmet water leak
While not as serious as a potentially life-threatening 2013 incident, NASA is taking no chances with the station's aging spacesuits.
See the photos of the "super flower blood moon"
Millions in the Americas, Europe and Africa were able to see the spectacular red glow of the total lunar eclipse.
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