Moment of silence marks six months since Pulse massacre
Other ceremonies planned six months to day mass shooting in gay Fla. club left 49 dead, 53 wounded
Orlando Nightclub Massacre
Orlando Pulse nightclub to host memorial for shooting victims
An Orlando nightclub is set to host a memorial marking six months since the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history.
Pulse patron tried calming others during massacre new 911 calls reveal
The 911 calls show the unidentified man trying to encourage others around him as he talks to a police dispatcher during the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history
Police body cam video released of Orlando nightclub massacre aftermath
Surreal scene beneath the disco ball, as cell phones ring constantly from the victims' pockets
Widow of Orlando massacre gunman: "I was unaware"
Opening up for first time since June carnage, Noor Salman says she didn't know of husband's plans; Pulse nightclub attack left 49 dead
Orlando police release audio calls from Pulse nightclub shooter Omar Mateen
Police released audio from the 911 calls made by Omar Mateen the night he went on a rampage at Pulse nightclub, killing 49 people and injuring 50 more
Orlando Magic dedicate season opener to Pulse victims
Some survivors were present, as were some relatives of those who were killed on June 12 in the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history
Videos show inside of Pulse nightclub before, during massacre
Patron says scene was "beyond fun" -- before he noticed suspicious-looking man, and the carnage began
Arrest made in arson of Fla. mosque attended by Orlando nightclub shooter
Fire destroyed the Islamic Center of Fort Pierce, a mosque once attended by the Pulse nightclub killer and another American terrorist
Report: Millions raised for Pulse victims not enough to cover expenses
The OneOrlando Fund has raised $23 million for Pulse nightclub shooting victims, but experts say the donations won’t be enough to completely offset medical and other expenses
Orlando fundraising exposes weaknesses in do-it-yourself charity campaigns
Waste, questionable intentions and scant oversight mark personal online fundraising efforts that have become popular
Dramatic video shows inside Pulse nightclub during mass shooting
Video was captured by bodycams worn by sheriff's deputies who raced in to try to help victims in the Orlando, Florida gay club
Docs: Pulse gunman Omar Mateen taunted at job for being Muslim
New documents show the gunman who killed 49 patrons at a Florida nightclub was repeatedly taunted for his religion
Orlando victim to dispatcher: "I don't want to die today"
Orlando shooting emergency call logs show victims pleaded with sheriff's deputies, dispatchers to save them
Gun shop holds controversial raffle to benefit Orlando victims
Orlando shooting victims fundraiser not intended to offend or make political statement, shop owner says
911 written logs from Orlando nightclub shooting released
"My caller is no longer responding, just an open line with moaning," one dispatcher wrote during the massacre at Pulse nightclub
Reporter's notebook: Humanity after tragedy in Orlando
David Begnaud spent two weeks in Orlando covering the aftermath of the mass shooting at Pulse nightclub
Owners of AR-style firearms defend their weapon of choice
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Transgender man attacked after Orlando fundraiser
Michael Volz was attacked after leaving a Seattle fundraiser Wednesday night to benefit the victims of the Orlando mass shooting
Feds change tactics to avoid giving terrorists infamy
After the Orlando massacre, FBI Director James Comey made an effort to not utter the gunman's name, a marked reversal from earlier
Pope Francis says gays deserve apology from the Church
The pope said homosexuals -- and all other people the Catholic Church has marginalized, like the poor and the exploited -- deserve respect
Gay pride parades massive, exuberant and sorrowful after Orlando
From San Francisco to New York City, millions celebrate LGBT culture in the streets, and mourn the 49 lives lost in the gay nightclub shooting
NYC celebrates LGBT pride in shadow of Orlando shooting
One of the world's biggest pride marches will pay tribute to the 49 people killed in the Pulse nightclub shooting
Orlando shooting inspires Alabama man to come out as gay
"In the back of my mind I kept thinking, I can't show the sorrow that I have inside without first explaining to the world why I have that much sorrow"
Orlando shooting investigators can't substantiate claim Omar Mateen was gay
Orlando shooting investigation has been reviewing evidence collected from Omar Mateen's phone
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Prosecution, defense rest in Sean Combs trial
Both the prosecution and the defense have rested their cases in Sean "Diddy" Combs' federal sex trafficking and racketeering trial. Jurors have heard from 34 government witnesses over the course of more than six weeks. Chris Melcher, celebrity lawyer and former sex crimes defense attorney, joins CBS News to recap the trial ahead of jury deliberations.
Defense rests in Sean "Diddy" Combs sex trafficking trial
The prosecution and defense rested their case Tuesday in the sex trafficking and racketeering trial of Sean "Diddy" Combs.
Officials probe livestreamed murder of TikTok star who denounced gang
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Sean "Diddy" Combs trial winds down
The prosecution in the Sean "Diddy" Combs sex trafficking and racketeering trial heard testimonies from its final witness on Monday. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman has the latest.
4 arrested in killing of scientist whose body was found dismembered
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Combs' prosecutors expected to rest
Prosecutors in Sean "Diddy" Combs' sex trafficking and racketeering trial are expected to rest their case on Monday. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman has the latest updates.
1 injured, suspect dead after shooting at church in Wayne
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Bride shot dead, 13-year-old wounded at wedding party
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Kidney doctor's shooting comes as questions emerge about dialysis centers
Longrunning questions about kidney dialysis don't justify shooting, prosecutor says.
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20 people injured by lightning strike at South Carolina lake
First responders assessed eight adults and 12 minors for electrocution after reports of a lightning strike hitting the water in South Carolina.
West Virginia community facing economic decline struggles after devastating flood
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DOJ whistleblower details senior officials' efforts to stonewall judges
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Starbucks is changing how it charges for matcha and syrups
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Starbucks is changing how it charges for matcha and syrups
Starbucks is moving to standardize prices for matcha and syrups, as well as testing a new feature that helps customers figure out how much drinks will cost.
Anthropic wins AI copyright case, but must face trial on pirated books
Anthropic didn't violate U.S. copyright law when the AI company used millions of legally purchased books to train its chatbot, judge rules.
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Many Americans say they need to earn six figures to feel financially set
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Fed Chair Powell holds firm on interest rates, resisting pressure to cut
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After 36 years in L.A., grandmother self-deports to Mexico, leaves family behind
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Trump's strikes on Iran set back nuclear program by months, initial intel assessment finds
Trump says the U.S. Iran strikes "obliterated" key nuclear sites, but an early intel assessment says Iran could reconstitute some of its capabilities in months, sources said.
Democrats spar with RFK Jr. over health agenda: "People are going to die"
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DOJ whistleblower details senior officials' efforts to stonewall judges
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Poll: U.S. airstrikes on Iran backed by Republicans, but disapproval overall
Most would see an Iranian nuclear weapon as a serious threat but also voice concern about a wider war.
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3 years since Roe v. Wade was overturned
It's been three years since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, allowing individual states to ban abortion. Despite that, the number of abortions has increased. Julie Rovner, chief Washington correspondent for KFF Health News, joined CBS News to discuss the state of abortion in the U.S.
Climate change, heat and pregnant women
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Democrats spar with RFK Jr. over health agenda: "People are going to die"
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Novo Nordisk ends Wegovy sales on Hims & Hers over "deceptive marketing"
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Health insurers vow to speed approval of medical care
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Trump's strikes on Iran set back nuclear program by months, initial intel assessment finds
Trump says the U.S. Iran strikes "obliterated" key nuclear sites, but an early intel assessment says Iran could reconstitute some of its capabilities in months, sources said.
Poll: U.S. airstrikes on Iran backed by Republicans, but disapproval overall
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One U.S. intel report assessed Iran would need 3 to 8 months to make nuclear weapon
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U.N. agency calls U.S.-backed Gaza aid effort "a death trap"
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Bears escape enclosure, eat a week's worth of honey, then fall asleep
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Bobby Sherman, teen idol in 1960s and '70s, dies at age 81
Bobby Sherman was a teen idol in the 1960s and '70s with bubblegum pop hits like "Little Woman" and "Julie, Do Ya Love Me."
Defense rests in Sean "Diddy" Combs sex trafficking trial
The prosecution and defense rested their case Tuesday in the sex trafficking and racketeering trial of Sean "Diddy" Combs.
Ayra Starr on summer anthem "Gimme Dat"
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Brandy and Monica reunite for tour
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Victoria Monét debuts new children's book
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Anthropic wins AI copyright case, but must face trial on pirated books
Anthropic didn't violate U.S. copyright law when the AI company used millions of legally purchased books to train its chatbot, judge rules.
AI's human imitation brings dangers
"Godfather of AI" Yoshua Bengio said concerns about the technology are not just about it taking jobs, but also the risks of training it to imitate humans. Tech journalist Yasmin Khorram has more on its "sociopathic tendencies."
How AI powered robots are helping small farms
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Amazon CEO: AI will mean fewer corporate jobs
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says artificial intelligence will lead to fewer corporate jobs at the company. Technology journalist Jacob Ward, host of "The Rip Current" podcast, joins CBS News to discuss how AI is already reshaping the workforce.
Robotic heart transplant makes history
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Killer whales caught on video grooming each other with seaweed
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Plastic bag bans and fees work to curb litter, study says
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SpaceX Starship upper stage explodes during countdown to engine test firing
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Prosecution, defense rest in Sean Combs trial
Both the prosecution and the defense have rested their cases in Sean "Diddy" Combs' federal sex trafficking and racketeering trial. Jurors have heard from 34 government witnesses over the course of more than six weeks. Chris Melcher, celebrity lawyer and former sex crimes defense attorney, joins CBS News to recap the trial ahead of jury deliberations.
Defense rests in Sean "Diddy" Combs sex trafficking trial
The prosecution and defense rested their case Tuesday in the sex trafficking and racketeering trial of Sean "Diddy" Combs.
Officials probe livestreamed murder of TikTok star who denounced gang
Jesus Sarmiento, who had nearly 80,000 followers on TikTok, was murdered by armed men who broke into the residence where he was staying.
Sean "Diddy" Combs trial winds down
The prosecution in the Sean "Diddy" Combs sex trafficking and racketeering trial heard testimonies from its final witness on Monday. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman has the latest.
4 arrested in killing of scientist whose body was found dismembered
The mayor offered a reward of $12,000 for information leading to the capture of Alessandro Coatti's killers. Police said the reward led to a breakthrough in the investigation.
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SpaceX launches commercial crew to space station, led by veteran astronaut
Retired astronaut Peggy Whitson, America's most experienced space flier, and rookie crewmates from India, Poland and Hungary blasted off on a privately-financed flight to the space station.
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SpaceX's Starship rocket exploded in Texas on Wednesday night as it was preparing for a test launch. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has the details.
Video shows SpaceX Starship explosion at Texas launch site
A SpaceX Starship exploded at a launch site in Texas Wednesday night, bursting into a massive fireball.
SpaceX Starship upper stage explodes during countdown to engine test firing
A SpaceX Starship upper stage exploded during ramp-up to an expected engine test firing at the company's Starbase facility on the Texas Gulf Coast. It's an apparent major setback for the program.
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Prosecution, defense rest in Sean Combs trial
Both the prosecution and the defense have rested their cases in Sean "Diddy" Combs' federal sex trafficking and racketeering trial. Jurors have heard from 34 government witnesses over the course of more than six weeks. Chris Melcher, celebrity lawyer and former sex crimes defense attorney, joins CBS News to recap the trial ahead of jury deliberations.
Is the dialysis industry cutting corners?
Millions of Americans are on kidney dialysis. But is the industry cutting corners when it comes to care? "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty investigates.
What war powers does the president have?
In the wake of President Trump's strikes on Iran, House and Senate lawmakers have introduced war powers resolutions aiming to prevent the president from starting a war with Iran without congressional authorization. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more.
Activist reflects on reversal of Roe v. Wade
Tuesday marks three years since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and eliminated Americans' federal right to an abortion. CBS News political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns spoke with Amanda Zurawski, a Texas woman who sued the state after being denied an abortion and suffering life-threatening pregnancy complications as a result, about her advocacy.
Garcia elected top Democrat on Oversight panel
Rep. Robert Garcia of California has been elected as the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee, becoming one of his party's most visible foils to the Trump administration. Political strategists Joel Payne and Matt Gorman, along with CBS News political director Fin Gómez, join "The Takeout" with analysis.