
Last Texas school shooting victim laid to rest
Uziyah Garcia's funeral was held Saturday at the Immanuel Baptist Church in San Angelo, where he lived before moving last year to Uvalde, Texas.
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Uziyah Garcia's funeral was held Saturday at the Immanuel Baptist Church in San Angelo, where he lived before moving last year to Uvalde, Texas.
"I shouldn't have to be here right now. I should be at home watching a movie with my sister," the 17-year-old said through sniffles.
Pete Arredondo, the Uvalde school district police chief, was placed on administrative leave, effective immediately.
Several family members of victims made emotional pleas during a school board meeting on Monday to fire Uvalde school district police chief Pete Arredondo.
Delays in the law enforcement response have been the focus of federal, state and local investigations of the mass shooting.
Among them: a newspaper saying several officers with heavy firepower were at the school within 19 minutes but waited in a hallway almost an hour. Separately, victims' families called for the firing of the schools' police chief.
The officers said they feared hitting children playing in the line of fire outside the school, Chief Deputy Ricardo Rios told The New York Times.
Negotiators from both parties have already agreed on a framework for the package but are haggling over the particulars of Congress' most robust move against gun violence since 1993.
Speaker after speaker in Washington, D.C., called on senators to act or face being voted out of office.
Pete Arredondo defended himself in his first extensive remarks since the massacre. The police response to the shooting has been heavily criticized.
Miah Cerrillo, a 4th grader at Robb Elementary School, recalled smearing herself in a classmate's blood to appear as if she were dead.
The legislation passed mainly along party lines 223-204, with five Republicans joining all but two of the Democrats.
As hunting waned in popularity, firearm manufacturers shifted to emphasizing self-defense — and offered payment plans.
The head of the Texas Department of Public Safety has said Pete Arredondo made the "wrong decision" to not order officers to breach the classroom more quickly to confront the gunman.
Actor Matthew McConaughey, who is from Uvalde, Texas, gave an impassioned speech at the White House about the 21 victims of the Robb Elementary School shooting and the need for gun reform. Nancy Cordes reports.
Arnulfo Reyes said he was gathering his fourth-grade students under a table when he saw the gunman enter the classroom.
Ice cream maker calls on corporate America to stop bankrolling "elected officials who do the gun lobby's bidding."
He and his wife visited Uvalde families after the shooting and showed mementos of the victims, as he told their stories to the White House press corps.
The "initial lawsuit will allow us to discover evidence and possibly add other parties" to the action later, the families' lead lawyer says.
That would be enough to overcome any filibuster and send a bill to the floor. The Texas Republican is in a bipartisan group of senators negotiating a gun reform package.
President Biden asked Alithia's parents if he could have one of her drawings to hang in the White House.
CEO Rick Smith wanted to develop a drone-powered Taser after being "catastrophically disappointed" by police actions in Uvalde.
"Buffalo was a textbook case. It was not the failure of the law. It was the failure of the implementation of the law," said John Feinblatt of Everytown for Gun Safety.
The president called for banning assault weapons, national red flag laws, expanded background checks and raising the age to buy a semi-automatic weapon.
School district police chief Pete Arredondo believed the Uvalde shooting had turned into hostage situation, a law enforcement official said last week.
Gasoline is now below $5 a gallon across most of U.S. Prices at pump could fall another 40 to 65 cents, expert says.
Low-income workers are the only group not to touch their savings yet due to strong wage gains, a new analysis finds.
"It was hard to believe!" Alonzo Coleman told lottery officials. "It still hasn't hit me yet!"
A gunman attacked paradegoers from a rooftop, killing 7 people, during a Chicago suburb's July Fourth festivities.
Highland Park Mayor Nancy Rotering said the community is "going to take a long time to heal from all of this."
A special grand jury in Fulton County, Georgia, is probing potential interference in the state's 2020 elections.
A person of interest was arrested more than eight hours after the shooting following a brief vehicle pursuit.
Anyone who has products from Big Olaf Creamery, which is based in Sarasota, should throw them away, the CDC said.
The mayor's comments come after dozens of masked white supremacists marched through downtown Boston on Saturday, CBS Boston said.
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Thomas is one of more than 300 former NFL players who have been diagnosed with CTE by the Boston University CTE Center research team.
Hundreds of others were wounded during shootings that occurred in almost every state between Friday and Monday.
Most big companies offering an abortion travel benefit will likely add it to existing health care plans, says expert.
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Staffing shortages and weather delays disrupted thousands of flights over the July 4 holiday. It could take weeks for airlines to stabilize schedules.
Gasoline is now below $5 a gallon across most of U.S. Prices at pump could fall another 40 to 65 cents, expert says.
Low-income workers are the only group not to touch their savings yet due to strong wage gains, a new analysis finds.
"It was hard to believe!" Alonzo Coleman told lottery officials. "It still hasn't hit me yet!"
A gunman attacked paradegoers from a rooftop, killing 7 people, during a Chicago suburb's July Fourth festivities.
Highland Park Mayor Nancy Rotering said the community is "going to take a long time to heal from all of this."
Gasoline is now below $5 a gallon across most of U.S. Prices at pump could fall another 40 to 65 cents, expert says.
Low-income workers are the only group not to touch their savings yet due to strong wage gains, a new analysis finds.
Most big companies offering an abortion travel benefit will likely add it to existing health care plans, says expert.
Rising prices feel impossible to manage when money is already tight. These tips might help.
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A special grand jury in Fulton County, Georgia, is probing potential interference in the state's 2020 elections.
Gov. Gavin Newsom is running for reelection in California, but his latest television ad is airing in Florida.
Committee members say new information is coming to light following Cassidy Hutchinson's testimony.
Williams, a retired U.S. Marine Corps officer and the last living medal of honor recipient from World War II, died Wednesday at 98 years old.
On this "Face the Nation" broadcast, Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and Rep. Adam Schiff join Margaret Brennan.
Dr. Karen Onel, pediatric rheumatology chief, explains symptoms of stiffness and joint swelling to look for in children.
Anyone who has products from Big Olaf Creamery, which is based in Sarasota, should throw them away, the CDC said.
Murray, who retired in 1995 after multiple concussions and collisions, is speaking out about his own struggles with memory and why his days on the field may have caused CTE, or chronic traumatic encephalopathy.
Most big companies offering an abortion travel benefit will likely add it to existing health care plans, says expert.
A new Consumer Reports investigation found dangerous and potentially deadly bacteria in some ground meat sold in supermarkets around the U.S. Consumer Reports deputy editor for special projects Brian Vines joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about the "alarming" findings, and offers tips for safely cooking and eating ground meat this summer grilling season.
Staffing shortages and weather delays disrupted thousands of flights over the July 4 holiday. It could take weeks for airlines to stabilize schedules.
Speaking by phone from her hospital bed, 20-year-old Yenifer Yulisa Cardona Tomás said "people were yelling, some cried."
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"We will be even stronger and our people will be even safer as we face the biggest security crisis in decades," NATO secretary general says.
The United Nations has warned that extinctions are accelerating worldwide and at least a million species could disappear.
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Visits to counseling centers, fertility centers, addiction treatment facilities, weight loss clinics and cosmetic surgery clinics will also be erased from users' location histories.
FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr has issued an order for Apple and Google to remove TikTok from their app stores, citing a pattern of surreptitious data storage and access. The FCC gave Apple and Google until July 8 to respond. CBS News tech reporter Dan Patterson joins anchors Tanya Rivero and Nikki Battiste to explain the controversy.
Tech companies are facing numerous questions on whether they will cooperate with law enforcement officials who may seek to prosecute abortions where the procedure is now banned. CBS News tech reporter Dan Patterson has more on the pressures these companies are facing, including from their own employees.
CNET editorial director Dan Ackerman joins "CBS Mornings" to share innovative technology that can help families beat the heat and save money this summer.
The United Nations has warned that extinctions are accelerating worldwide and at least a million species could disappear.
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Florida officials confirmed the recurrence of an invasive snail species that destroys wildlife and poses serious threats to human health.
A gunman attacked paradegoers from a rooftop, killing 7 people, during a Chicago suburb's July Fourth festivities.
Officials in Highland Park, Illinois, held a news conference Tuesday afternoon to release the identities of seven people killed in the Fourth of July parade shooting. They also detailed two prior instances when police were called about the person of interest in the shooting, Robert E. Crimo III. Watch the full briefing.
A person of interest was arrested more than eight hours after the shooting following a brief vehicle pursuit.
The mayor's comments come after dozens of masked white supremacists marched through downtown Boston on Saturday, CBS Boston said.
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The low-cost spacecraft is a pathfinder to test an unusual lunar orbit for NASA's Artemis moon program.
New infrared sensor technology is designed to improve detection of ballistic and hypersonic weapons.
The SES-22 relay station is the first of six new satellites that will deliver TV, radio and data across the U.S.
"Seeing the Earth from the outside ... it really puts things into perspective," Katya Echazarreta said.
The solar-powered microwave oven-sized craft is a key part of the agency's Artemis moon program.
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Officials in Highland Park, Illinois, held a news conference Tuesday afternoon to release the identities of seven people killed in the Fourth of July parade shooting. They also detailed two prior instances when police were called about the person of interest in the shooting, Robert E. Crimo III. Watch the full briefing.
Members of the Jan. 6 committee say potential new witnesses have come forward following Cassidy Hutchinson’s bombshell testimony. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has the latest on what the panel's upcoming July hearings could focus on, and if the Justice Department is any closer to possible charges.
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