North Carolina 2020 election results: Trump is projected winner
President Trump wins North Carolina's 15 electoral votes.
LaCrai Mitchell - 2020 campaign reporter
Georgia 2020 election results: Biden is presumptive winner
Georgia has 16 electoral votes.
Florida 2020 election results: Trump projected winner
With 29 electoral votes at stake, Florida arguably had the most electoral votes to offer of the states viewed as toss-ups heading into Election Day.
Florida unions reach out to infrequent voters in final stretch of campaign
Union members who have struggled amid pandemic make final push to get Florida voters to the polls.
Trump and Biden pursue key voting blocs in Florida: Seniors and Latinos
Less than two weeks from Election Day, 3.6 million votes have been cast in Florida and both campaigns continue to court critical voting blocs: Latino voters and seniors.
Water advocates call shutoff moratorium in Detroit "an absolute lifeline"
But some fear the recent Michigan Supreme Court ruling could leave residents without access to water amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Florida educators say pandemic "is not going anywhere in the near future"
It's been six weeks since Leon County in North Florida reopened schools after abruptly closing in the spring due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Puerto Ricans in Florida work to defeat Trump
Less than a month from Election Day, Puerto Rican communities in Florida remember Hurricane Maria and vow to organize their communities to vote.
Progressive groups shatter fundraising records in battleground states
In some cases, the ground game efforts of these progressive groups have been in the making for more than a decade.
Black North Carolina small business owners find financial stability amid COVID
Geek in Heels owner Shalisha Morgan reopened her electronic repair kiosk in the Hanes mall in Winston-Salem in August after having to shut down earlier this year due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Senate candidate recalls being falsely accused of stealing as child
Reverend Raphael Warnock remembers being dragged out of a store and falsely accused of stealing when he was 12 years old.
Florida small business owners stay afloat as state continues to reopen
Two small business owners say things has been improving as Florida enters phase 2 of its reopening.
North Carolina's governor race enters the homestretch
In the era of coronavirus, the responsibility of the governor has been elevated and North Carolina's race has many similarities to the presidential campaign.
GOP and Dems diverge on how to turn out voters amid COVID-19
Sixty days to go and Republicans are resuming in-person campaigning as Democrats lean in on virtual efforts.
"There's a complete disconnect": Florida's school digital divide
With school set to restart in the coming weeks, education leaders and local stakeholders have had to assess the internet and technological gaps facing students who can't afford technology or live outside of the range of internet connectivity.
Detroit's water shutoff stopped amid pandemic, but problems loom
Advocates who work directly with affected families spoke with CBS News about how COVID-19 has exacerbated their need for running water.
Andrew Gillum discusses addiction and recovery in new video
The 2018 Democratic candidate for governor in Florida released an 11-minute Instagram video, his first statement since he said he would enter a rehabilitation facility in March.
Jacksonville sheriff concerned about safely hosting GOP Convention
Duval county Sheriff Mike Williams says "growing list of challenges" has forced him to express "significant concerns with the viability of the event."
Black-owned businesses in Florida on road to recovery amid pandemic
CBS News spoke with black-owned businesses in Florida about how they've stayed open amid pandemic.
Black faith leaders mull next steps in wake of George Floyd's death
CBS News spoke with black faith leaders about what's different about this wave of demonstrations and how to begin tackling the ongoing issues of racial inequity.
Trump says governor has "forced" new convention location for RNC
Governor Roy Cooper said earlier Tuesday that the likelihood that the Republican National Convention will take place in Charlotte depends on the party's willingness to scale back its event.
RNC gives North Carolina until June 3 to approve convention plan
President Trump has threatened to move the convention if North Carolina does not lift restrictions that could limit attendance.
Teacher sends middle school grads off with message from 2020 contenders
A South Carolina teacher is trying to give his students something to remember from their graduation
Activists warn mail-in voting is essential but must be done right
They fear improper implementation could end up disenfranchising vulnerable voters.
Local leaders weigh in on uncertainty surrounding national conventions
Even a small scale convention would "cushion the blow," one bar owner in Milwaukee told CBS News.
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Biden to return U.S. troops to Somalia
Hundreds of U.S. forces will have a persistent presence in Somalia to assist in the counterterrorism fight against al Qaeda affiliate al Shabab.
FDA to speed up review of baby formula imports
The FDA is "prepared to review applications quickly and respond to them rapidly," White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Monday.
House primaries to watch Tuesday: Madison Cawthorn faces several challengers and more
There are closely-watched primaries in North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Oregon.
Without ad revenue, Truth Social banks on exclusive Trump posts
Trump's messages will get a six-hour exclusive window on the money-losing social media platform.
Cheney and Kinzinger criticize Republicans in wake of shooting
Cheney blamed her party's leaders in the House for enabling "white nationalism, white supremacy, and anti-semitism."
Judge: California law requiring women on corporate boards unconstitutional
In the three years it has been on the books, the law has been credited with improving the standing of women in corporate boardrooms.
2022 primaries: The statewide races to watch Tuesday
Pennsylvania and North Carolina are the two battlegrounds holding primaries, along with Idaho, Kentucky and Oregon.
Supreme Court sides with Ted Cruz in campaign finance dispute
The court ruled 6-3 along ideological lines in striking down a provision of federal campaign finance law.
6 months in, Biden's infrastructure plan has 4,300 projects
President Biden signed the bipartisan infrastructure measure into law in November.
Trump-era's Durham faces trial of lawyer with ties to Clinton campaign
Michael Sussmann is charged with one count of lying to investigators, but legal teams on both sides plan to call notable figures from the 2016 election.
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Florida governor signs bill banning protesting outside of homes
Sending "unruly mobs" to private homes is "inappropriate," DeSantis said in a statement Monday.
Johnny Depp's attorney presses Amber Heard on photos, donation
Heard's attorney finished her direct questioning of the actor Monday, as trial resumed after a one-week break.
Biden signs law banning baby products blamed for 200 deaths
Experts have long warned that inclined sleepers and crib bumpers increase the risk of suffocation for babies.
Another round of free COVID-19 antigen tests available for residents
Every household can receive eight free tests by mail.
Rents are soaring across the U.S. — but not in these cities
The cost of renting a place to live is falling in a handful of metro areas around the country. Here's why.
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Wildfires are a growing risk for homeowners in these states
Millions of homes across the U.S. face a growing risk of wildfires as the climate warms — and not only in the West.
McDonald's selling its Russian business
Fast-food giant says the humanitarian crisis caused by the war is forcing its hand.
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.
Breast milk banks see surge in demand, donations
Milk banks typically focus on NICU babies. Now they are helping families who can't find baby formula.
What are stablecoins, and how do they differ from other cryptos?
Stablecoins have been thrust into national spotlight after being blamed in part for the recent crypto sell-off.
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Biden to return U.S. troops to Somalia
Hundreds of U.S. forces will have a persistent presence in Somalia to assist in the counterterrorism fight against al Qaeda affiliate al Shabab.
FDA to speed up review of baby formula imports
The FDA is "prepared to review applications quickly and respond to them rapidly," White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Monday.
House primaries to watch Tuesday: Madison Cawthorn faces several challengers and more
There are closely-watched primaries in North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Oregon.
Without ad revenue, Truth Social banks on exclusive Trump posts
Trump's messages will get a six-hour exclusive window on the money-losing social media platform.
Cheney and Kinzinger criticize Republicans in wake of shooting
Cheney blamed her party's leaders in the House for enabling "white nationalism, white supremacy, and anti-semitism."
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Abbott reaches deal on plan to reopen formula plant
The Food and Drug Administration and Abbott Nutrition reached an agreement aimed at easing the nationwide baby formula shortage, which could mean formula production ramps up at a plant that has been shutdown since February within two weeks.
Biden signs law banning baby products blamed for 200 deaths
Experts have long warned that inclined sleepers and crib bumpers increase the risk of suffocation for babies.
Another round of free COVID-19 antigen tests available for residents
Every household can receive eight free tests by mail.
Abbott baby formula plant could reopen in two weeks
Sturgis plant will reopen soon as nationwide out-of-stock levels of baby formula rise above 40%.
Starbucks to cover abortion travel costs for employees
Coffee chain is the latest big company to add coverage ahead of an expected Supreme Court ruling on Roe v. Wade.
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Biden to return U.S. troops to Somalia
Hundreds of U.S. forces will have a persistent presence in Somalia to assist in the counterterrorism fight against al Qaeda affiliate al Shabab.
Drug traffickers groom kids as young as 10 at "school of assassins"
One man recounted shielding his grandson's eyes from two headless bodies left behind by drug traffickers.
Family speaks out after Israeli police beat mourners at journalist's funeral
Palestinian American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was shot and killed while covering an Israeli raid in the West Bank last week.
N. Korea's Kim blames "irresponsible" workers for apparent COVID crisis
Experts watching from outside the Hermit Kingdom suspect North Korea's official figures belie an epidemic of more than a million cases.
Deadly clashes as Afghanistan's Taliban rulers face an armed resistance
Forces vowing to liberate the country from the Islamic hardliners say they've launched an offensive, and the bloodshed is already sending civilians fleeing for safety.
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Johnny Depp's attorney presses Amber Heard on photos, donation
Heard's attorney finished her direct questioning of the actor Monday, as trial resumed after a one-week break.
Jason Momoa issues apology for taking photos in Sistine Chapel
Momoa posted a video of himself working out, and issued an apology in the process.
Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker get married
The pair tied the knot in Santa Barbara, where eyewitnesses snapped photos of them outside of the courthouse.
Police dog featured in Netflix's "Rescued by Ruby" euthanized
Ruby was one of the first shelter dogs trained to serve with the Rhode Island State Police.
Garrison Keillor talks about #MeToo and a return to Lake Wobegon
Best known for the wildly-popular "A Prairie Home Companion," the author was accused of sexual misconduct, causing Minnesota Public Radio to sever ties. But he has never stopped writing, and is back on the road entertaining his audience.
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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.
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.
Ford releases electric F-150 Lightning
Ford is getting ready to roll out its all-electric F-150 Lightning. It will be the first mass-market electric pickup truck in the United States. Kris Van Cleave went on a test drive.
Technology aids probe into alleged Russian war crimes
The war in Ukraine is the most documented war in history thanks to camera phones and social media. For "60 Minutes," Scott Pelley reports on Bellingcat, a group of online investigators using artificial intelligence to expose alleged Russian war crimes.
Elon Musk says Twitter deal "on hold"
Elon Musk says his $44 billion takeover bid for Twitter is "on hold" as he seeks more information on the platform's spam accounts. CBS News tech reporter Dan Patterson has more on that, plus how Musk is also reportedly facing a SEC investigation for late disclosure after buying a substantial stake in the company.
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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.
"Monarca" highlights endangered butterflies
The eastern monarch butterfly is one step closer to being placed on the endangered species list. CBS News anchors Michelle Miller and Tanya Rivero spoke with Eva Aridjis, co-author of the new book "Monarca: A Novel" which sheds light on the dire fate of these butterflies.
Climate change doubled risk of deadly South Africa flood, scientists say
Scientists warned that extreme events like this are likely to happen again "with even greater intensity."
Lake Tahoe divers find diamond ring, shipwreck — and tons of trash
The first-of-its-kind effort was aimed to learn more about the source and potential harm caused by plastics and other pollutants in the iconic lake.
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Arby's manager charged with assault after police say he peed in milkshake mix
The restaurant sold at least one ice cream float and about 30 to 40 milkshakes that day, court records said.
Missing teen Brittanee Drexel found dead after 13 years; man charged
Drexel was kidnapped by Raymond Moody, who raped and killed her before burying her body the next day in the woods, officials said.
Drug traffickers groom kids as young as 10 at "school of assassins"
One man recounted shielding his grandson's eyes from two headless bodies left behind by drug traffickers.
Sheriff describes how deadly rampage ended
"CBS Mornings" co-host Tony Dokoupil spoke with Erie County Sheriff John Garcia and New York Congressman Brian Higgins, whose district includes Buffalo, about Saturday's deadly shooting at a Buffalo supermarket. CBS News tech reporter Dan Patterson joined Dokoupil to talk about how videos of the shooting and other violent events spread on social media.
Police: Suspect had plans to continue rampage
The suspect in Saturday's deadly shooting at a Buffalo grocery store had plans to continue his rampage, according to police. The police commissioner for the city said there's evidence the suspect would have possibly targeted another store. CBS News' Bradley Blackburn reports on the latest in the investigation, and CBS News' Tony Dokoupil interviewed Bishop Darius Pridgen from the True Bethel Baptist Church.
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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.
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.
Scientists grow plants in moon soil for the first time ever
NASA said the discovery paves the way for the possibility of harvesting plants in habitats on the moon in the future.
"It's pretty amazing": First image of black hole at center of the Milky Way
Three years after capturing the first image of a supermassive black hole in a galaxy 55 million light years away, astronomers have managed to "photograph" one closer to home.
Audio captures sounds of black hole 240 million light-years away
NASA said "this sonification is unlike any other done before."
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Abbott reaches deal on plan to reopen formula plant
The Food and Drug Administration and Abbott Nutrition reached an agreement aimed at easing the nationwide baby formula shortage, which could mean formula production ramps up at a plant that has been shutdown since February within two weeks.
Baby formula maker executive on ramping up supply
Patrick Sly, the president of global nutrition at Reckitt, which produces Enfamil, discusses what his company is doing to ramp up the supply of baby formula and why there is a shortage. Watch Norah O'Donnell's exclusive interview.
Survivor recalls escaping supermarket shooting
A cashier who was working alongside her daughter at a Buffalo supermarket when a gunman opened fire describes the incident to Norah O'Donnell.
"CBS Evening News" headlines for May 16, 2022
Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell."
MoneyWatch: Ex-Goldman CEO warns of recession
Lloyd Blankfein, Goldman Sachs' former CEO and current senior chairman, warned there's a "high risk" of a recession. Meanwhile, China reported a dip in retail sales. Brian Sozzi, anchor and editor at large for Yahoo Finance Live, spoke with CBS News' Tanya Rivero about what's driving the markets.