Experts: Most police depts. don't need armored trucks
Despite their role in San Bernardino, some experts tell Crimesider such armored vehicles are rarely needed and too expensive for small towns
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Senate rejects a series of gun control bills
In the wake of the San Bernardino, California shooting, lawmakers voted on a series of gun bills as part of an Obamacare debate
Hillary Clinton: Becoming clear San Bernardino shooting "act of terrorism"
Clinton makes first comments on California shooting
Police detail San Bernardino attackers' weapons cache
Authorities give grim morning-after inventory that suggested California bloodbath could have been far bloodier
In San Bernardino shooting, Trump, Cruz, Fiorina point to terrorism
"If it looks like a duck and sounds like a duck and quacks like a duck, maybe it's a duck," Carly Fiorina said Thursday
More details revealed about San Bernardino shooting suspects
Police use battering ram and send robot in to sweep for possible explosives in the home tied to suspect Syed Rizwan Farook
Why San Bernardino attack isn't your ordinary mass shooting
As the search for a motive continues, experts point to unusual details they say do not fit the pattern of most mass shootings
Police: San Bernardino shooting suspects arrived prepared for deadly battle
Police raided a town home in nearby Redlands tied to shooting suspect Syed Rizwan Farook and his wife Tashfeen Malik
What's the best way to react in active shooter situation?
As frequency of active shooter incidents in U.S. rises, police say how non-law enforcement individuals should respond
Obama: "Possible" San Bernardino shooting was terrorism
But the president said "we still don't know" why a couple killed 14 people at Inland Regional Center
Paul Ryan pushes mental health bill after San Bernardino shooting
The House speaker also addressed recent Democratic calls for gun control
ATF: All 4 guns used by San Bernardino suspects bought legally
Two of the weapons were purchased by an individual who is already known by investigators
"Pretending to be dead": Survivors' families recount shooting chaos
Families of the wounded detail harrowing stories of phone calls with loved ones trapped inside a facility where gunmen opened fire
After San Bernardino, prayers from Congress vs. calls for action
Gun control is a legislative non-starter, so lawmakers can do little but offer their condolences -- but liberals are growing impatient for action
Suspects identified in San Bernardino shooting
Police say man and woman are dead after the shooting in San Bernardino that left 14 people dead and more than a dozen wounded
Relative of San Bernardino shooting suspect speaks out
Brother-in-law of one of the suspects in the shooting that killed 14 people at Inland Regional Center says he is in shock
Senator Boxer: Condolences aren't enough
With every mass shooting, the political debate intensifies over gun control
San Bernardino shooting investigation: What we know
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Witness describes the San Bernardino shooting
Sally Abdelmageed works at the Inland Regional Center and saw the attackers enter the building
2016 candidates react to San Bernardino shooting
Presidential contenders respond to the fatal attack at the Inland Regional Center in California
Why San Bernardino shooting was a different kind of attack
Wednesday's shooting at the Inland Resource Center in San Bernardino was the seventh major mass shooting in the U.S. since June
Anxious loved ones await word after San Bernardino shooting
Text messages help reassure some as others wait hours to find out whether family and friends survived shooting at Inland Regional Center
San Bernardino shooting and the politics of gun control
"It's not enough to keep lamenting these things," Democratic Sen. Barbara Boxer says
Witnesses describe terror of San Bernardino shooting
"Dad shooting at my work, shot people in office. Waiting for cops to catch him. Pray for us," woman texts from inside Inland Regional Center
Obama responds to San Bernardino shooting
The president condemns the "pattern" of mass shootings in the United States that "has no parallel anywhere else in the world"
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Barry Wilburn, Super Bowl-winning star for Washington, dies in house fire
Barry Wilburn, who led the NFL in interceptions in 1987 and won a Super Bowl with Washington that same season, has died. He was 62.
Hospital flooded by Hurricane Helene to be rebuilt in another flood plain
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Less than 14% of those ICE arrested had violent criminal records, data show
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Gonzales defends conditions at Texas detention center with measles outbreak
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Ilia Malinin leads Team USA to gold in Olympic figure skating team event
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Seahawks ride their stifling defense to dominant Super Bowl win over the Patriots
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Lawmakers in standoff over ICE reforms as DHS funding deadline approaches
Republicans and Democrats in Congress are locked in a standoff over reforming the nation's immigration enforcement operation as a deadline to reach a resolution and fund the Department of Homeland Security approaches.
Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Feb. 8, 2026
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DNI whistleblower complaint has intercept of call between foreign nationals
A whistleblower complaint includes highly-classified details about a National Security Agency intercept of a call between two foreign nationals who discussed a person close to President Trump, two sources said.
Lindsey Vonn undergoes surgery for leg fracture after crash at Winter Olympics
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Looking back at all of the Patriots' past Super Bowl victories and appearances
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Where you can watch the 2026 Super Bowl live today
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Was Bad Bunny paid for his Super Bowl halftime performance?
Here's how much Bad Bunny earned from his halftime performance at Super Bowl LX.
Did a popular acne medication drive a Texas teen to shoot his friends?
Connor Hilton, 17, said that after taking Accutane, a prescribed acne medication, he began to have suicidal and homicidal thoughts – thoughts that, his defense argued, led him to shoot two friends in the head at his Friendswood, Texas, home. Prosecutors weren't convinced.
Nancy Pelosi to endorse Jack Schlossberg in New York congressional race
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi plans to endorse Jack Schlossberg, John F. Kennedy's grandson, a source familiar confirmed to CBS News.
Savannah Guthrie says "we will pay" in new plea for mother's safe return
Savannah Guthrie released a new video on Saturday, saying her family is willing to pay for the safe return of their mother.
Washington Post publisher Will Lewis resigns just days after paper enacts mass layoffs
Will Lewis, CEO and publisher of the Washington Post, has resigned just three days after the storied newspaper laid off about one-third of its staff.
Who performed at the Super Bowl halftime show? See the full list
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Ohio man charged with threatening to kill Vance, processing child abuse files
An Ohio man has been charged with threatening to kill Vice President JD Vance while he was visiting his home state last month.
Jake Paul joins JD Vance to watch U.S. women's hockey team at Olympics
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California urges avoiding wild mushrooms after deaths, liver transplants
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Zelenskyy says U.S. gave Ukraine, Russia a deadline for agreement to end war
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Pentagon says it's cutting ties with "woke" Harvard
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Best and worst Super Bowl commercials of 2026 as rated by experts
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Barry Wilburn, Super Bowl-winning star for Washington, dies in house fire
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Hospital flooded by Hurricane Helene to be rebuilt in another flood plain
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Less than 14% of those ICE arrested had violent criminal records, data show
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Gonzales defends conditions at Texas detention center with measles outbreak
Rep. Tony Gonzales said the Dilley detention facility, which houses families and children, is "nicer than some elementary schools."
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Best and worst Super Bowl commercials of 2026 as rated by experts
Google and Pepsi were among the best ads of the Big Game, while Coinbase and ai.com got failing grades, according to one ranking.
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Was Bad Bunny paid for his Super Bowl halftime performance?
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Less than 14% of those ICE arrested had violent criminal records, data show
The official DHS statistics, which had not been previously reported, provide the most detailed look yet into who ICE has arrested during the Trump administration's crackdown.
Gonzales defends conditions at Texas detention center with measles outbreak
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Lawmakers in standoff over ICE reforms as DHS funding deadline approaches
Republicans and Democrats in Congress are locked in a standoff over reforming the nation's immigration enforcement operation as a deadline to reach a resolution and fund the Department of Homeland Security approaches.
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Transcript: Rep. Tony Gonzales on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Feb. 8, 2026
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Hospital flooded by Hurricane Helene to be rebuilt in another flood plain
Ballad Health, the nation's largest state-sanctioned hospital monopoly, plans to rebuild Unicoi County Hospital in Tennessee on land that two climate modeling companies say is at risk of flooding.
Her deadly diagnosis only had 1 warning sign. Here's how she survived.
Becca Valle, then 37, enrolled in a cutting-edge clinical trial after surgery removed an aggressive tumor from her brain.
California urges avoiding wild mushrooms after deaths, liver transplants
More than three dozen cases of death cap mushroom poisonings have been reported in California since November, health officials said.
See the 43 drugs available on new discounted drug site TrumpRx
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White House launches TrumpRx discounted drug site
The Trump administration launched its new TrumpRx direct-to-consumer prescription drug listing site late Thursday, part of a push to offer medication at steep discounts.
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2 babies among dozens missing as migrant boat sinks off Libya
The International Organization for Migration says two infants are among at least 53 people feared dead or missing after a boat capsized off Libya's coast.
"Twin Peaks" triple murder mystery deepens with deaths of suspects
Authorities said they found the bodies of suspects wanted over a triple murder linked to an allegedly shady NGO. One prosecutor said it was like something out of "Twin Peaks."
China sentences Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai to 20 years in prison
Family of Jimmy Lai, a Hong Kong media tycoon and vocal critic of China's Communist rule, calls his prison sentence cruel, and the "end of justice."
"Black carbon" in Arctic an increasing concern amid other issues in region
"Black carbon," or soot, that spews from ships and makes the Artic Ocean ice melt even faster is an increasing concern in a region beset with many other issues.
Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Pablo Guanipa released from prison
Juan Guanipa, one of the closest allies of opposition powerhouse María Corina Machado, had been held at a detention facility since May 2025.
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Recapping Super Bowl LX
The Seattle Seahawks beat the New England Patriots 29-13 in Super Bowl LX on Sunday. Bad Bunny's halftime show highlighted Puerto Rican culture and featured Ricky Martin and Lady Gaga, but drew criticism from President Trump. CBS News correspondent Nidia Cavazos has more.
As Cadillac races to first F1 season, insiders advise patience for U.S. fans
For the first time, a major U.S. automaker is putting a team up against the European giants of Formula One. Can Cadillac be a contender?
Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show brings the party, showcases Latin culture
The 31-year-old Puerto Rican artist Bad Bunny took the stage on Sunday dressed in all white, donning a jersey with his last name, Ocasio, and the number 64.
Passage: In memoriam
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Don Henley reflects on the Eagles' "miraculous run," Glenn Frey, and more
Don Henley acknowledges the Eagles are "kind of a staple" as they sell out shows at the Las Vegas Sphere and cement their status with the best-selling album of all time.
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Super Bowl fans warned to leave drones at home amid flight ban
The FAA says it is collaborating with the FBI to detect, track and assess unauthorized drone activity at the Super Bowl.
Ukrainian military drone simulator adapted for video gamers in world first
Gamers across the world can now recreate drone strikes in Ukraine from the comfort of their own home, with this newly released game.
How AI powered robots are helping small farms
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
How will AI transform the workforce?
CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger talks about how companies are using artificial intelligence, the discussion around the technology and how it's impacting the workforce.
Tesla, Waymo leaders defend product safety
Executives from Waymo and Tesla defended their self-driving vehicle technology in testimony before the Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday. CBS News' Kris Van Cleave reports and Ian Krietzberg, an AI correspondent at the digital media company Puck, has more.
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Scientists "quite surprised" to find one polar bear population thriving
After decades monitoring polar bears in Norway's far north, researchers say the animals have proven incredibly adaptable, but there are no guarantees for the future.
Mysterious dark matter seen in new map of distant galaxies
Dark matter doesn't absorb or give off light so scientists can't study it directly. But they can observe how its gravity warps and bends the star stuff around it.
Cow develops technique to scratch herself
"CBS Saturday Morning" learns more about Veronika, the clever cow who figured out multiple ways to scratch herself with a broom. It was the first time a cow was seen using a tool.
Almanac: January 18
"Sunday Morning" looks back at historical events on this date.
Fossils found at Dinosaur National Monument, first excavation in 100 years
The Dinosaur National Monument, which is located on the border between Colorado and Utah, was last excavated in 1924.
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Nancy Guthrie search enters second week
The search for Nancy Guthrie entered its second week after Savannah Guthrie and her siblings released another video, telling their mother's possible abductor, "we will pay." Steven Jensen, a former assistant director at the FBI, breaks down the latest.
"Twin Peaks" triple murder mystery deepens with deaths of suspects
Authorities said they found the bodies of suspects wanted over a triple murder linked to an allegedly shady NGO. One prosecutor said it was like something out of "Twin Peaks."
Latest on the search for Nancy Guthrie
Savannah Guthrie and her siblings posted a third video on Saturday, pleading for their mother's return after she went missing last week. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
Did a popular acne medication drive a Texas teen to shoot his friends?
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Latest in Nancy Guthrie disappearance
Authorities said Friday they were inspecting an apparent new message relating to the disappearance of "Today" host Savannah Guthrie's mom, Nancy, after the family reported her missing from her home on Sunday.
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New space station crew eager for Wednesday launch
The new crew will replace four station fliers who returned to Earth ahead of schedule last month due to a medical issue.
What led NASA to delay Artemis II launch
NASA's first crewed moon mission in more than 50 years has been delayed until March at the earliest. During a routine dress rehearsal of the launch, persistent liquid hydrogen leaks were discovered in the Artemis II rocket. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood breaks it down.
NASA hopes to fix Artemis II moon rocket leak with on-pad repair
NASA plans to test the planned leak repair with a second dress rehearsal fueling test later this month.
NASA delays Artemis II launch
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NASA begins mission to map the boundaries of our heliosphere
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Nancy Guthrie search enters second week
The search for Nancy Guthrie entered its second week after Savannah Guthrie and her siblings released another video, telling their mother's possible abductor, "we will pay." Steven Jensen, a former assistant director at the FBI, breaks down the latest.
Family's latest plea for Nancy Guthrie
With a second ransom deadline apparently set for Monday, "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie and her siblings issued a new plea over the weekend to whoever may have abducted their mother, Nancy Guthrie, from her Tucson home. It's not clear what the terms of the ransom deadline are, but the FBI said it's taking the letter seriously.
Recapping Super Bowl LX
The Seattle Seahawks beat the New England Patriots 29-13 in Super Bowl LX on Sunday. Bad Bunny's halftime show highlighted Puerto Rican culture and featured Ricky Martin and Lady Gaga, but drew criticism from President Trump. CBS News correspondent Nidia Cavazos has more.
What DHS data show about ICE arrests
The Trump administration says it is looking to deport the most dangerous criminals, but an internal DHS document shows a vast majority of undocumented immigrants arrested by ICE have not been charged with or convicted of a violent crime. Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more.
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