Gunmakers not liable for Las Vegas massacre deaths, court rules
The parents of Carrie Parsons, one of the 60 people killed in the 2017 mass shooting at the Route 91 Harvest festival, filed a lawsuit two years ago,
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MGM to pay up to $800 million in mass shooting settlement
MGM to pay between $735 million and $800 million for 2017 shooting that killed 58 and wounded hundreds more
Vegas massacre victim's parents sue gun makers: "These are weapons of war"
"How are they gonna reconcile when they're 85 years old, and on their death beds, all the devastation that they have helped happen to families?"
Vegas cop who "froze" in hotel hallway during massacre is fired
Las Vegas police confirmed that the department fired a veteran officer who froze in the hallway of a Las Vegas Strip hotel during a 2017 mass shooting
Vegas massacre gunman was inspired by father, FBI says
Stephen Paddock, 64, acted alone when he planned and carried out the attack
Vegas survivors witness Calif. mass shooting
For one group of people inside the Borderline Bar & Grill in Thousand Oaks, California, this was the second narrow escape from a mass shooting. One man said he and others inside the bar also survived the attack that killed 58 people and injured hundreds more at a country music festival last October in Las Vegas.
Vegas Strip lights dim as shooting's first anniversary marked
Somber ceremonies began at dawn remembering the 58 killed at country music fest in deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history
Mom injured in Vegas shooting finally goes home after nearly a year in the hospital
Rosemarie Melanson was with her daughters when a gunman opened fire in Las Vegas, landing her in the hospital with 12 major surgeries
Hundreds of Las Vegas shooting videos still traumatize some survivors 1 year later
Deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history was also the most widely recorded, and the hundreds of videos online are a struggle for some survivors
Brother says Vegas gunman "was paranoid and delusional"
Authorities in Las Vegas said Friday they cannot "definitively" determine the gunman's motive in the Oct. 1 mass shooting
Bodycam footage from Las Vegas shooting shows police believed there were multiple shooters
. Eight more video recordings, totaling almost eight hours, were released by Las Vegas police of the Oct. 1 shooting
Vegas shooting survivor: MGM lawsuit "feels like bullets flying at my head"
The lawsuit seeks to have a federal judge throw out the claims of hundreds of survivors against MGM -- and stop new ones
MGM sues Vegas shooting victims and survivors, sparking outrage
MGM is suing more than 1,000 victims and survivors of the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history.
"I froze right there": Video shows cop hesitating during Vegas shooting
Las Vegas police officer's actions prompt review of whether lives could have been saved during mass shooting
Newly released video shows Las Vegas shooting from above
Police release video from camera atop Mandalay Bay resort that provides view from above country music festival
Vegas Golden Knights help a city still raw from massacre heal
The team's first home game was just a week after the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history
Housekeeper describes chilling interaction with Vegas gunman before massacre
Police documents included reports from at least two people who said a person they believed to be the gunman ranted about gun control
"True mark of a sociopath": What security video of Vegas gunman shows
It's a glimpse into the days before Stephen Paddock opened fire from his Mandalay Bay hotel room, killing 58 people
Surveillance video shows Vegas gunman stockpiling guns
The video begins six days before the shooting on Sept. 25, 2017, and ends hours before the massacre occurred
Report: Hotel video shows gunman before Las Vegas massacre
The video, obtained by the New York Times, shows how Stephen Paddock blended in while planning the mass killing
Stephen Paddock autopsy
Results from the autopsy of Las Vegas gunman Stephen Paddock do not indicate any signs of poor health or drug abuse. The autopsy, released Friday, reveals that Paddock was considered overweight. It also shows there were traces of anti-anxiety medication in his urine, but there were no signs he was under the influence of them.
Washington becomes latest state to ban bump stocks
Gov. Jay Inslee called the ban on bump stocks a "commonsense piece of legislation"
Fund for Las Vegas victims will pay $275K to families of those killed
The Las Vegas Victims Fund said Friday that $275,000 will also be paid to 10 other people who were paralyzed or suffered permanent brain damage
Trump directs bump stock ban regulations
As he honored law enforcement and first responders at an awards ceremony, Trump announced the proposal of new gun restrictions
Vegas gunman's brother: Seems there were "no physical excuses" for what he did
Report showed gunman Stephen Paddock had anti-anxiety drugs in his system but was not under the influence of them
Crime
Ghislaine Maxwell sentenced to 20 years in prison in Epstein sex abuse case
Maxwell was found guilty last December of conspiring with her ex-boyfriend, financier Jeffrey Epstein, to groom, recruit and sexually abuse minors as part of an infamous trafficking ring.
Remains found in Texas in 2013 identified as 16-year-old who vanished in 2000
Sylvia Nicole Smith, 16, was reported missing by her mother in February 2000.
Flint water scandal indictments against ex-governor, others ruled invalid
Lead from old pipes flowed through the system for 18 months in the majority-Black city.
109 live animals found in women's luggage at airport in Thailand
The women, who were traveling to Chennai airport in India, were arrested after suspicious objects were seen on the airport's x-ray machine.
Prosecutors seek up to 55 years for Maxwell
Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislane Maxwell is set to be sentenced in New York federal court Tuesday. She was convicted in December of helping the wealthy financier traffic and abuse underage girls. Jericka Duncan reports and CBS news legal contributor Rebecca Roiphe joins Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers to discuss the sentencing.
Ghislaine Maxwell to be sentenced
Former British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell will be sentenced for her role in Jeffrey Epstein's sex abuse ring. Prosecutors want her to spend at least 30 years in prison but her lawyers are asking for no more than 63 months. Jericka Duncan reports.
Man acquitted of murder with insanity defense escapes mental hospital
Alexander Scott Ervin allegedly stabbed his father to death in 2013. His brother testified he claimed to be a trained member of the CIA on a mission to kill their father.
1-year-old girl killed by boy playing with father's gun in motel room
The boy fired a round that passed through and killed a baby and struck a toddler, the sheriff said.
Police say an Atlanta Subway worker was shot dead by customer over a sandwich order
Police say a customer shot two employees, following a dispute over "too much mayo" on a sandwich.
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FDA advisers recommend updating COVID booster shots for fall
Advisers to the U.S. government are recommending that COVID-19 booster shots used this fall be modified to better match more recent variants of the coronavirus.
FTC: Walmart let scammers use money transfer service to fleece people
Retailer denies allegations it "looked the other way and pocketed millions in fees" while consumers were scammed.
Supreme court blocks 2nd mostly Black district in Louisiana for 2022
The Supreme Court has put on hold a lower court ruling that Louisiana must draw new congressional districts before the 2022 elections to increase Black voting power.
"We're going to the Capitol": Revelations from the sixth Jan. 6 hearing
The sixth hearing featured a former top aide to Mark Meadows, Donald Trump's White House chief of staff.
At Wimbledon, Serena Williams loses her 1st match in a year
Serena Williams has lost her first singles match in nearly a year, getting beat by 115th-ranked Harmony Tan of France in three sets at Wimbledon.
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FTC: Walmart let scammers use money transfer service to fleece people
Retailer denies allegations it "looked the other way and pocketed millions in fees" while consumers were scammed.
Home prices still rising fast, but shows signs of cooling
As mortgage rates jump, "affordability is now worse than at the peak of the mid-2000s housing boom," one economist said.
U.S. gas prices continue to decline as oil costs fall
Fuel under four bucks a gallon at Sheetz's more than 640 locations in six states, convenience-store chain says.
Stocks fall as inflation fears continue to grip investors
"Confidence is going to continue to shrink as long as inflation remains high," said one analyst.
Ernst & Young fined $100M after auditors cheat on ethics exam
Nearly 50 of the auditing firm's employees shared CPA test answers, securities regulators say.
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Supreme court blocks 2nd mostly Black district in Louisiana for 2022
The Supreme Court has put on hold a lower court ruling that Louisiana must draw new congressional districts before the 2022 elections to increase Black voting power.
"We're going to the Capitol": Revelations from the sixth Jan. 6 hearing
The sixth hearing featured a former top aide to Mark Meadows, Donald Trump's White House chief of staff.
Trump threw his food at the wall in anger Barr, Hutchinson says
"I grabbed a towel, and started wiping the ketchup off the wall to help the valet out," Hutchinson said.
Former aide on Jan. 6 warnings, pardon requests, and Trump trying to grab the wheel
Cassidy Hutchinson, an aide to former chief of staff Mark Meadows, testified that Trump said about the crowd at the Ellipse "something to the effect of, 'I don't effing care that they have weapons.'"
Trump lunged at head of security, demanded to go to Capitol on Jan. 6, aide says
"The president said something to the effect of, 'I'm the effing president, take me up to the Capitol now,'" Hutchinson said.
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FDA advisers recommend updating COVID booster shots for fall
Advisers to the U.S. government are recommending that COVID-19 booster shots used this fall be modified to better match more recent variants of the coronavirus.
Jill Biden on Dobbs ruling: "Let's not give up"
First lady Dr. Jill Biden visited a refugee center outside of Madrid to highlight the 8 million Ukrainians displaced by war. She also weighed in on last week's Supreme Court decision on Roe v. Wade. Nancy Cordes has the details.
Should I be worried about monkeypox? A doctor answers questions on outbreak
More than 4,000 cases of monkeypox have been reported worldwide, with about 250 in the U.S. Here's what you need to know now.
Drugstores limiting "morning-after" pill purchases to avoid shortage
The pills are meant to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex or if a birth control method fails.
"Free" screening? Know your rights to get no-cost care
Even a decade in, the Affordable Care Act's recommendations to cover preventive screening and care without cost-sharing remain confusing and complex.
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Zelenskyy pleads with U.N. to "act immediately" following missile strike on mall
Zelenskyy spoke to diplomats at an emergency Security Council meeting following a Russian missile strike on a shopping mall.
Afghan official evacuated by U.S. says he and family now "like prisoners"
Some Afghans who helped the U.S. say they've been trapped for months at an isolated U.S. military base with no end in sight.
51 killed, 24 wounded in Colombia prison fire, authorities say
The deadly blaze erupted inside a detention center in Tuluá, Colombia on Tuesday after an inmate set fire to a mattress, according to the national prison system director.
James Corden brings "The Late Late Show" to London for the last time
Having risen from relative obscurity in the U.S. to blowing up the internet with his "Carpool Karaoke," the late night host talks personal highlights, and why he's leaving.
Russia's ruble is the strongest currency in the world this year
After its value plunged to less than a U.S. penny, the ruble is now trading 40% higher than before Russia attacked Ukraine. Why?
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Best movies streaming right now on Netflix
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James Corden brings "The Late Late Show" to London for the last time
Having risen from relative obscurity in the U.S. to blowing up the internet with his "Carpool Karaoke," the late night host talks personal highlights, and why he's leaving.
James Corden on leaving “The Late Late Show”
Having risen from relative obscurity in the U.S. to blowing up the internet with his "Carpool Karaoke," James Corden talks personal highlights, and why he's leaving.
Mary Mara, "ER" and "Law & Order" actress, dies at 61 in apparent drowning
Preliminary investigations suggested that Mara died while swimming, state police said.
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Instagram, Facebook ban abortion pill posts after Roe ruling
Memes and status updates explaining how women can legally obtain abortion pills in the mail have surged on the platforms.
Hackers swipe $100 million from blockchain bridge Harmony
Attack is the third major theft this year involving services that help users trade crypto across different blockchains.
Yelp to shut 3 offices, saying the "future of work" is remote
Employees at the online review company used less than 2% of its office space in Chicago, New York and Washington, D.C.
Alexa will soon be able to speak to you in your relative's voice
Alexa will have the ability to mimic a voice – even your dead relative's – by using just minute of audio and learning from it.
DNA testing could help identify 2 victims of Tulsa Race Massacre
A search for the graves of massacre victims began in 2020 and resumed last year with nearly three dozen coffins containing remains of possible victims recovered.
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West seeing "biblical" explosions of Mormon crickets and grasshoppers
Drought and warming temperatures - conditions favored by the insects - have fanned the outbreaks.
World's largest bacterium found in Caribbean swamp
Most bacteria are microscopic, but this one is so big it can be seen with the naked eye.
Scientists probe Japan's remarkable COVID success in hunt for new vaccine
While many factors likely boosted Japan's COVID resilience, researchers say a possible cellular-level advantage could help them create a new weapon against the virus.
DNA testing could help identify 2 victims of Tulsa Race Massacre
A search for the graves of massacre victims began in 2020 and resumed last year with nearly three dozen coffins containing remains of possible victims recovered.
350,000 trout to be euthanized in California amid bacterial outbreak
Symptoms of the infection in fish include "bulging eyes, lethargic or erratic swimming and increased mortality," officials said.
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Ghislaine Maxwell sentenced to 20 years in prison in Epstein sex abuse case
Maxwell was found guilty last December of conspiring with her ex-boyfriend, financier Jeffrey Epstein, to groom, recruit and sexually abuse minors as part of an infamous trafficking ring.
Remains found in Texas in 2013 identified as 16-year-old who vanished in 2000
Sylvia Nicole Smith, 16, was reported missing by her mother in February 2000.
Flint water scandal indictments against ex-governor, others ruled invalid
Lead from old pipes flowed through the system for 18 months in the majority-Black city.
109 live animals found in women's luggage at airport in Thailand
The women, who were traveling to Chennai airport in India, were arrested after suspicious objects were seen on the airport's x-ray machine.
Prosecutors seek up to 55 years for Maxwell
Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislane Maxwell is set to be sentenced in New York federal court Tuesday. She was convicted in December of helping the wealthy financier traffic and abuse underage girls. Jericka Duncan reports and CBS news legal contributor Rebecca Roiphe joins Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers to discuss the sentencing.
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First Mexican-born woman to go to space describes "fascinating" journey
"Seeing the Earth from the outside ... it really puts things into perspective," Katya Echazarreta said.
55-pound spacecraft heads to moon to test "halo" orbit for NASA
The solar-powered microwave oven-sized craft is a key part of the agency's Artemis moon program.
NASA delays Psyche asteroid mission
Depending on the results of an independent review, budget impacts and other factors, the Psyche mission could face cancellation.
NASA, SpaceX to assess potential Starship threat to Crew Dragon pad
An early Super Heavy-Starship failure could disrupt SpaceX astronaut fights to space station.
NASA mulls moon rocket test results
NASA successfully fueled its new moon rocket on the agency's fourth attempt, but problems remain.
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PGA ups winnings to compete with LIV series
The battle between the PGA tour and the Saudi-backed LIV series heated up after the PGA announced a major partnership with Europe's DP World Tour. The PGA tour upped its winnings and made changes to the tour's schedule.
Drought, Ukraine war fuel South Sudan hunger crisis
The World Food Programme delivered its last distribution of food to a South Sudan village for the year. After that, the community must survive on its own. The acting country director said aid has been suspended to nearly 2 million people since the start of the war in Ukraine. Debora Patta shares more.
Jill Biden on Dobbs ruling: "Let's not give up"
First lady Dr. Jill Biden visited a refugee center outside of Madrid to highlight the 8 million Ukrainians displaced by war. She also weighed in on last week's Supreme Court decision on Roe v. Wade. Nancy Cordes has the details.
At least 51 migrants found dead in truck
At least 51 migrants died after being found in an abandoned tractor-trailer in the scorching summer heat in San Antonio. Three arrests have been made as officials demand a full investigation into the alleged human trafficking. Omar Villafranca takes a look.
Battle over abortion rights moves to contraceptives
The abortion battle lines have shifted to the states. In Texas, a judge allowed clinics to resume abortions up to six weeks of pregnancy -- but only until the next hearing in mid-July. It's one of three states where courts have put bans on hold. Lilia Luciano has more.