UC Davis pepper spray cop once lauded
Lt. John Pike had a record of both meritorious service and alleged anti-gay slurs before the infamous UC Davis pepper spray incident
Occupy Wall Street protests
"Mic check": Occupy protesters interrupt Obama
Protesters interrupt speech to say "silence" on Occupy arrests "sends a message that police brutality is acceptable"
UCD pepper-spray video inspires viral art
Photoshopped images of pepper spraying police officer at California university go viral
Occupiers camp in UC Davis after pepper spraying
Tents return to area where university police spraying of protesters sparked outrage
UCD student: I was coughing up blood, vomiting
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Pepper spraying cop inspires Photoshop art
University of California at Davis campus police, who used pepper spray on protesting students, have inspired Photoshop artists to create pieces from the most famous works of art.
Police chief on leave after UC pepper spraying
University of California official asks district attorney to probe campus police's use of force; University president "appalled"
Police pepper spray policies under review
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Officers in pepper spray incident put on leave
Two UC Davis police placed on administrative leave as university investigates pepper-spraying of seated protesters
UC Davis cops on leave for pepper spray incident
Two campus police officers at the University of California at Davis were placed on leave the wake of the pepper-spraying incident that went viral online. Ben Tracy reports.
Outrage over police pepper-spraying students
UC Davis Chancellor calls macing of protesters "chilling to us all," while law enforcement official calls police procedure "fairly standard"
Video: Police pepper-spray passive students
Occupy protesters at UC Davis who refused orders to move are maced by riot police; Chancellor calls action "chilling to us all"
Occupy protesters face police pepper spray
New video appears to show police pepper spraying seated "Occupy" demonstrators. Russ Mitchell reports.
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OWS protesters call police tactics "excessive"
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On 2-month anniversary, 400 Occupiers arrested
Police arrest at least 300 in New York's financial district during Occupy Wall Street's day of action; 20 arrested in LA
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Few politicians have publicly taken up the protesters' cause or done anything to address corporate greed
Occupy clashes on Wall Street in day of action
Police arrest at least 175 protesters in New York's financial district marking 2 months of movement; 20 arrested in LA
Occupy movement's "Day of Action"
To mark two months since the start of the Occupy Wall Street, demonstrators organized protests to disrupt business as usual across the country. Jim Axelrod reports on the Occupy movement's "Day of Action."
Occupy Berkeley camp raided, torn down
Police remove tents from Occupy encampment, arrest two; Clashes mark day of action in NYC
Democrats see minefield in Occupy protests
Mainstream politicians and protesters hesitant to embrace each other, but is it a political opportunity squandered?
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Supreme Court hears arguments over whether Trump can fire Fed's Lisa Cook
President Trump moved to fire Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve Board of Governors last August. Courts have so far allowed her to continue serving in her role while litigation continues.
Lawmakers intensify efforts to remove Trump's name from Kennedy Center
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Air Force One headed to Davos turns around after "minor electrical issue," Leavitt says
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Former sports reporter Michele Tafoya running for U.S. Senate in Minnesota
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Timothy Busfield ordered released from jail pending trial in child sex abuse
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Carlos Beltrán, Andruw Jones elected to National Baseball Hall of Fame
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Supreme Court to weigh Trump's bid to oust Lisa Cook from Fed board
President Trump moved to fire Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve Board of Governors in August.
Danish pension fund says it's selling all its U.S. Treasuries
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Second lady Usha Vance announces she is pregnant with fourth child
Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance announced they are expecting their fourth child.
Halligan exits DOJ after judge bars her continued use of U.S. attorney title
Lindsey Halligan has departed the Justice Department after a federal judge Tuesday barred her from referring to herself as a U.S. attorney in court filings.
Trump's 10% credit card cap deadline is here. Will card companies comply?
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A new buy now, pay later option from Affirm will help tenants cover rent
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GOP senators demand end to program they say encourages Chinese "birth tourism"
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Measles cases surge in South Carolina as U.S. risks elimination status
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DOJ subpoenas Walz, Frey, others in probe alleging immigration obstruction
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Supreme Court seems skeptical of Hawaii gun restriction
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Trump touts first-year accomplishments in lengthy White House briefing
President Trump spoke in the White House briefing room for nearly two hours on Tuesday, marking the first year of his second term before departing for a high-pressure trip to Europe.
As many as 25 nations have signed onto Trump's "Board of Peace," Witkoff says
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Rep. Julia Letlow jumps into Louisiana Senate race with Trump's backing
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Lawmakers release final measures to fund government ahead of shutdown deadline
Congress has until Jan. 30 to fund the remaining government agencies and programs following the longest government shutdown in history in November.
Stocks slide after Trump threatens European allies with tariffs
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Ford recalls some 119,000 vehicles due to engine block heater fire risk, NHTSA says
Ford is recalling roughly 119,000 vehicles because their engine block heaters have a defect that increases the risk of fire, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says.
Ex-flight attendant got hundreds of free flights posing as pilot, DOJ says
A former flight attendant for a Canadian airline posed as a commercial pilot and as a current flight attendant to obtain hundreds of free flights from U.S. airlines, authorities said.
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President Trump is addressing the gathering of world leaders, CEOs and policymakers as America's allies balk at his efforts to acquire Greenland.
Lawmakers intensify efforts to remove Trump's name from Kennedy Center
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House Oversight to vote on holding Clintons in contempt in Epstein probe
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Air Force One headed to Davos turns around after "minor electrical issue," Leavitt says
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Measles cases surge in South Carolina as U.S. risks elimination status
An infectious disease physician and former CDC official said he does not "have faith" that the U.S. is "handling measles very well."
Tylenol not linked to autism, new study shows
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Study finds no link between Tylenol and autism
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New study: Tylenol in pregnancy is not linked to autism or ADHD
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Synthetic drug ring busted in "largest-ever operation" of its kind
Authorities dismantled 24 industrial-scale labs and seized around 1,000 tons of chemicals used to make street drugs such as MDMA, amphetamine and meth.
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President Trump is addressing the gathering of world leaders, CEOs and policymakers as America's allies balk at his efforts to acquire Greenland.
U.S. seizes a seventh Venezuelan-linked oil tanker in Caribbean
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Commuter train in Spain hits collapsed wall, killing at least 1 person
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Concerns mount over Iranian-American journalist wrongfully detained in Iran
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Timothy Busfield ordered released from jail pending trial in child sex abuse
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Bert Kreischer talks new comedy series
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"Queer Eye" cast reflects on show
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Palantir develops app to help ICE: 404 Media
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How AI powered robots are helping small farms
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OpenAI to start testing ads on ChatGPT in the coming weeks
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Mother of Musk child sues over deepfake images
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Almanac: January 18
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Fossils found at Dinosaur National Monument, first excavation in 100 years
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Fossils found in cave shed light on where our species emerged
Fossilized bones and teeth dating to 773,000 years ago are providing a deeper understanding of the emergence of Homo sapiens.
The history and mystery of kissing
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Trump admits ICE may make mistakes
President Trump commented on ICE raids in the U.S. as the Justice Department served subpoenas for multiple Democratic officials in Minnesota. CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez reports.
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Synthetic drug ring busted in "largest-ever operation" of its kind
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Actor used reputation as medicine man to prey on women, prosecutors say
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Ex-flight attendant got hundreds of free flights posing as pilot, DOJ says
A former flight attendant for a Canadian airline posed as a commercial pilot and as a current flight attendant to obtain hundreds of free flights from U.S. airlines, authorities said.
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NASA hauls Artemis II moon rocket to launch pad for February flight
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NASA begins Artemis II rollout to launchpad
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NASA moon rocket ready for trip to launch pad
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Prince Harry is testifying in London in a case against a British tabloid for news coverage he says went too far. Elton John, Elizabeth Hurley and several other high-profile people have joined the prince in his civil suit for violations of privacy.
Trump admits ICE may make mistakes
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Stocks plunge over Trump threats of tariffs
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U.S. stocks sink amid Trump's tariff threats
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