March on Washington speakers tackle Trayvon Martin, voter ID controversies
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"The fierce urgency of now remains," Obama says
President Obama says that the injustices of 1963 are a distant memory, but he urges Americans to keep marching
Obama: "Because they marched...the White House changed"
President Obama credits the civil rights activists who marched on Washington in 1963 with changing the fate of America and the world
Martin Luther King Jr.'s sister remembers her "little brother"
Christine King Farris says she knew "Martin was an excellent preacher," but she didn't know how important his speech would become
Bell's ringing marks 50th anniversary of March on Washington
Members of Martin Luther King Jr.'s family rang the bell, which was saved from Birmingham's 16th Street Baptist Church, site of a 1963 bombing
Carter: "We all know" how MLK would greet voter suppression
Former President Jimmy Carter says Martin Luther King Jr. would continue the fight against injustice today
Rep. Lewis: Martin Luther King "changed us forever"
Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., reflects on King's contribution to America on the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington
Oprah: MLK challenged Americans to "wake up"
Oprah Winfrey says America has "made a lot" of progress since Martin Luther King Jr. spoke at the 1963 March on Washington
Crowd gathers for 50th anniversary of legendary March on Washington
Wednesday marks the 50th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legendary "I Have a Dream" speech
March on Washington: Civil rights activists share their memories
Scott Pelley spoke to three people who were at the March on Washington 50 years ago - Marian Wright Edelman, Andrew Young, and Julian Bond
John Lewis at March on Washington: "We want to be free now"
John Lewis - a U.S. Representative for Georgia's 5th congressional district since 1987 - speaks at the March on Washington, August 28, 1963
Mahalia Jackson wows crowd at March on Washington
The "Queen of Gospel" sings the spiritual "I've Been 'Buked and I've Been Scorned"
Famous faces at the March on Washington
Singer Lena Horne, actor Burt Lancaster, and comedian Dick Gregory were among the stars who attended the March on Washington, August 28, 1963
Watch: CBS News original Special Report coverage of the March on Washington
Roger Mudd introduces the network's coverage of the March on Washington, August 28, 1963, shows the route, and explains the purpose of the march
MLK on March on Washington: "One of the great days of America"
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., talks to reporters about meeting with President Kennedy following the March on Washington and his "I Have a Dream" speech
Coach kept original MLK script for 50 years
Martin Luther King handed his copy of the "I have a dream" speech to George Raveling - a last-minute volunteer who had a coveted spot near the podium
Rep. John Lewis remembers King, Selma, March on Washington
Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., reflects on race on the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington.
Schieffer: A day that changed America
Bob Schieffer remembers the 1963 March on Washington, and reflects on what it changed for all Americans
Gen. Colin Powell on race, Republicans
Gen. Colin Powell reflects on the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington, race relations in modern America, and the future of the Republican Party
Sharpton: America's check to blacks "bounced again"
Civil rights activist says America too often prioritizes the desires of the few over the needs of the many
King: Trayvon Martin not judged on the content of his character
Martin Luther King III says the slaying of unarmed teenager Trayvon Martin is evidence that people are still judged by the color of their skin
Rep. John Lewis: "I gave a little blood" for voting rights
Georgia Democrat recalls his own role in the struggle for voting rights, vows to fight recent Supreme Court ruling overturning parts of Voting Rights Act
Holder credits civil rights movement with Obama's election
Attorney General Eric Holder commends civil rights leaders for paving the way for America's first black president
March on Washington: The civil rights movement that changed America
CBS News presidential historian Douglas Brinkley joined "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss the historical context behind Martin Luther King Junior's speech 50 years ago
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Officer Kim Potter, a 26-year veteran, resigned two days after killing the 20-year-old Wright.
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U.S. recommends "pause" for Johnson & Johnson vaccine
The cases being investigating occurred in women between the ages of 18 and 48.
Pelosi invites Biden to address Congress on April 28
The address is not an official State of the Union because a president's first speech before Congress is not considered a State of the Union.
Defense launches case in Derek Chauvin trial
Testimony focused on George Floyd's drug use, and a use-of-force expert testified Chauvin was justified in restraining him.
NSA alerts Microsoft to "critical vulnerabilities" in email app
Microsoft said it hadn't seen the vulnerabilities used against customers and issued a new patch.
Fauci on what Johnson & Johnson vaccine reactions could mean for women
Fauci said the adverse reactions in six women could suggest that it's hormonal.
Cat food sold in 8 states recalled due to salmonella risk
Contamination concerns prompt some Meow Mix bags to be pulled from more than 1,100 of the retailer's stores.
$50,000 in student loan cancellation could leave 84% of borrowers debt free
New Education Department data shows 9.4 million of those borrowers are in default or delinquent on their loans.
Democrats pressure GOP to support Asian-American hate crimes bill
The Senate will take up the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act this week, although it is unclear whether it will receive GOP support.
Museum apologizes for collecting skulls of Black Americans
The museum's director apologized for the "unethical possession of human remains."
Disney to let workers sport tattoos and gender-neutral hairstyles
New theme park's policy allows "appropriate" tattoos and gives employees more flexibility on costume choices.
Biden to withdraw all troops from Afghanistan by 9/11
All forces will be withdrawn by September 11, 2021, the 20-year anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
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Ship that blocked Suez Canal impounded amid financial dispute
The canal authority demanded at least $900 million, according to a judicial official.
Biden to withdraw all troops from Afghanistan by 9/11
All forces will be withdrawn by September 11, 2021, the 20-year anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
Experts call for restrictions amid India's COVID-19 surge
Crowded election rallies, a massive religious festival and careless attitudes push India on to a surging second wave. Critics blame the government.
"Sofagate" incident sparks petition for resignition
A group of women leaders said the chair snub was a "trap" set by Turkish President Erdoğan — and European Council President Charles Michel fell into it.
Iran to enrich uranium to highest level ever, official says
The announcement marks a significant escalation after the sabotage, suspected of having been carried out by Israel.
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Live Updates: Cop, police chief resign after shooting death of Daunte Wright
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Pelosi invites Biden to address Congress on April 28
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Defense launches case in Derek Chauvin trial
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Pelosi invites Biden to address Congress on April 28
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NSA alerts Microsoft to "critical vulnerabilities" in email app
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$50,000 in student loan cancellation could leave 84% of borrowers debt free
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Democrats pressure GOP to support Asian-American hate crimes bill
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Biden to withdraw all troops from Afghanistan by 9/11
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Bolu Babalola is bringing new life to ancient folklore in "Love In Color"
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Hawley proposes antitrust legislation aimed at tech companies
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Here's how Trump could return to Facebook
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Uber offers $250 million in bonuses and perks to lure drivers
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Fauci on what Johnson & Johnson vaccine reactions could mean for women
Fauci said the adverse reactions in six women could suggest that it's hormonal.
Japan to dump radioactive water from Fukushima plant into ocean
The plan to release hundreds of thousands of tons of wastewater from the crippled nuclear plant into the Pacific has angered some of Japan's residents, and neighbors.
Software fix planned for Mars helicopter
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How a shocking environmental disaster was uncovered after 70 years
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Western U.S. may be entering worst drought in modern history
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The DEA is taking back meds to save lives
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FDA to propose limits on arsenic and lead in baby food
Agency's plan comes two months after congressional report found toxic heavy metals in products for infants.
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FDA to propose limits on arsenic and lead in baby food
Agency's plan comes two months after congressional report found toxic heavy metals in products for infants.
IRS head says as much as $1 trillion in taxes goes uncollected
The Biden administration is looking to crack down on tax evasions.
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Can businesses require proof of vaccination? Experts say yes
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2 men arrested in 1996 disappearance of college student Kristin Smart
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Soyuz launches crew to space station
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Soyuz launch kicks off space station crew rotation
A NASA astronaut joins two Russians for Friday's trip to the International Space Station.
Lyrids meteor shower marks return of shooting stars
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Hundreds protest in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota
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