Year after killer tornado, scars still show
Residents of Moore, Oklahoma are still recovering after a huge twister took their homes and stole so many lives
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Back to school for kids in tornado-ravaged Moore, Okla.
12 weeks after a tornado killed 24 people in Moore, Okla., students are headed back to school
Tornado survivor, her dog found in rubble: How they're doing
Mark Strassmann reports how Barbara Garcia and her beloved dog, Bowser -- famously plucked from the tornado rubble -- are doing now
One month later: Moore, Okla., residents continue to rebuild
Residents are still cleaning up debris, one month after a tornado hit Moore, Okla.
6/20: Dow drops amid concerns over China; three-year-old hears for the first time
The Full episode of the CBS Evening News from June 20, 2013
Doctors warn Oklahomans to be careful with tornado cleanup
The danger in Okla. didn't end when the storms did. Doctors say that the smallest cut from debris while cleaning up could cause infections if left untreated
Road to recovery for Moore, Okla.
The "CBS This Morning" cameras went back to check on the families struggling to recover from the devastating tornadoes that destroyed much of their city
Storm chaser's death highlights danger of tornado studies
Veteran storm chaser killed in a tornado that took an unexpected turn in Oklahoma
6/1: Deadly tornadoes strike Oklahoma City; Massive protests across Turkey
Full episode of the CBS Evening News from June 1, 2013
Deadly tornadoes strike Oklahoma City
Deadly tornadoes strike Oklahoma City area less than two weeks after a massive EF-5 ravaged the area
Violent weather takes aim at heart of America
Nine tornadoes touched down in Oklahoma over the last 24 hours, while thunderstorms, high winds and heavy rain hit parts of Wisconsin, Illinois and Iowa. More severe weather is forecast for Friday night into the weekend
Extreme weather pummels U.S.: More tornadoes on the way?
Tornadoes lash America's heartland as severe weather continues to threaten swaths of the country
5/26: President Obama visits tornado-ravaged Moore, Okla.; Vietnam vet walks for the wounded
Full episode of the CBS Evening News from May 26, 2013
Tornado victim reunites with dog during interview
During an interview with Steve Hartman, Rachquel Brown spotted her dog, Charlie, still in her house 2 days after a tornado struck
5/27: E.U. agrees to lift arms embargo on Syrian rebels; Made-to-order help for the troops
Full episode of the CBS Evening News from May 27, 2013
Volunteers from across U.S. help tornado victims in Okla.
Volunteers from across U.S. helping residents of tornado-ravaged Moore, Oklahoma recover
Obama visits Moore, promises sustained federal aid
President Obama visited the devastated city of Moore, Okla., promising federal aid for anyone who needs it
One family loses two homes to the Moore, Okla., tornado
Couple in Moore, Okla., and their daughter both lose their homes to a tornado that ravaged the town
Moore students get standing ovation at memorial service
Students who survived the Moore, Okla., tornado received a standing ovation at a public memorial service for the victims
President Obama visits tornado-ravaged Moore, Okla.
President Obama visits Moore, Okla., to console victims of the tornado that ravaged entire neighborhoods
Tornado-ravaged community holds graduation ceremony
Three high schools in Moore, Oklahoma took a break from cleaning up after a deadly tornado to hold graduation ceremonies
5/25: Cold start to summer season for Sandy-impacted shore towns; Therapy dogs help victims in distress
Full episode of the CBS Evening News from May 25, 2013
Tornado victims question whether to stay and rebuild or leave
Many Moore tornado victims who lost their homes for a second time question whether to stay and rebuild
Okla. rescue brings dogs back to their owners
Pets get reunited with their owners in a makeshift shelter in Okla.
Tornado recovery in full swing for holiday weekend
With Oklahoma roads reopened, most residents returning to homes to salvage what they can
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CDC panel votes to stop recommending birth dose of hepatitis B vaccine
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Book excerpt: "Family of Spies" by Christine Kuehn
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Netflix to buy Warner Bros. in a deal valued at $82.7 billion
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Luigi Mangione ill, crucial evidence hearing postponed until Monday
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Endangered jaguar spotted at watering hole in Arizona
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Appeals court lets Trump admin. keep National Guard deployed in D.C. for now
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4 killed in latest strike on alleged drug boat, Pentagon says
At least 87 people have been killed since the vessel strikes began in early September.
Grand jury refuses to re-indict Letitia James
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Supreme Court allows Texas GOP to use new redistricted map for now
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U.S. tightens immigration work permits in latest move to expand crackdown
The Trump administration said it would reduce the period of time that work permits are valid for refugees, asylees and other immigrants granted legal protections in the U.S.
These U.S. cities have seen the biggest rent increases since 2020
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Trump hires new architect for ballroom
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Congressional watchdog opens probe into Trump housing finance head Bill Pulte
The GAO has accepted a request from Senate Democrats to investigate Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte.
Employers have cut 1.1 million jobs this year. Here's why.
Job cuts so far this year are at their highest levels since 2020, new report says.
Trump thinks tariff revenue could replace income taxes. Is that possible?
President Trump suggested Americans won't have to pay personal income taxes "in the not-too-distant future" because of rising U.S. tariffs.
Massive great white shark named Contender pings off Carolinas
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Schumer says Democrats will offer 3-year extension of health care tax credits
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer announced Thursday that Democrats will offer a clean three-year extension of enhanced Affordable Care Act tax credits for a vote next week.
Man charged in shooting death of Utah "No Kings" protester
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Lawmakers see video of boat strike, say admiral testified there was no kill order
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FBI arrests suspect in 2021 D.C. pipe bomb case, identified as Virginia man
Authorities say the FBI has arrested a man suspected of placing pipe bombs outside RNC and DNC headquarters on the eve of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot.
Oklahoma teacher on leave after failing Bible-based essay on gender
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CDC panel to vote Friday on hepatitis B vaccine for newborns
The CDC's vaccine advisory panel meets Thursday and Friday to discuss recommendations for the hepatitis B vaccine and the schedule of childhood shots.
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CDC panel votes to stop recommending birth dose of hepatitis B vaccine
The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices will no longer recommend infants receive a hepatitis B vaccination at birth, instead delaying the first dose for two months.
Google reveals top search trends of 2025
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Over $1.7 million raised for 88-year-old Army vet working at grocery store
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Book excerpt: "Family of Spies" by Christine Kuehn
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Netflix on Friday said it will acquire Warner Bros., including its film and television studios, HBO Max and HBO.
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Despite Trump's pressure, Putin finds an eager trade partner in India
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Appeals court lets Trump admin. keep National Guard deployed in D.C. for now
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Operations against Houthis played into Truman Strike Group accidents, Navy finds
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CDC panel votes to stop recommending birth dose of hepatitis B vaccine
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12 ex-FDA leaders criticize claims made by agency's current vaccine chief
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CEO of genetics firm says parents have a right to choose unborn child's traits
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White House claims Europe facing "civilizational erasure" in 2 decades
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7 tons of cocaine seized off Colombia, 11 arrested unharmed, navy says
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Despite Trump's pressure, Putin finds an eager trade partner in India
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$20,000 Faberge egg recovered after man allegedly swallowed it
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Operations against Houthis played into Truman Strike Group accidents, Navy finds
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Amy Allen on songwriting, Grammy nods
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Netflix to buy Warner Bros. in a deal valued at $82.7 billion
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Lucy Liu talks new movie, "Rosemead"
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Politico: Trump admin. looks to robotics
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How AI powered robots are helping small farms
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Google's top search trends in 2025
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India revokes order for phone makers to install security app amid uproar
India's government, amid an uproar over privacy, has revoked an order quietly issued to smartphone makers to pre-install a state-run security app.
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"Space gum" discovered in asteroid Bennu samples, NASA reveals
Samples collected from the asteroid Bennu are continuing the shed light on the origins of the solar system and how life developed on Earth, scientists say.
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Sick ants invite self-sacrifice to save colony: "Come and kill me"
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Mystery owner of ancient foot found in Africa identified, scientists say
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Most dogs have wolf DNA. These breeds have more than others.
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A federal grand jury refused to re-indict Letitia James, the New York attorney general, after a judge threw out earlier fraud charges against her. Reuters reporter Sarah Lynch joins CBS News with more.
New evidence in Luigi Mangione case
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Suspect in D.C. bombs case expected in court
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7 tons of cocaine seized off Colombia, 11 arrested unharmed, navy says
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Air Force approves SpaceX launch pad expansion
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Geomagnetic storm watch issued after powerful solar flare
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Russia sends a NASA astronaut, 2 cosmonauts, up to the space station
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Student detained, deported at Boston airport
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