Pence criticized for answer about Breonna Taylor
"Pence's response to the question 'did Breonna Taylor receive justice' was disgusting," rapper Megan Thee Stallion wrote in a tweet, which went viral.
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Breonna Taylor grand jury recordings released
In an unusual move Friday, a court in Kentucky released audio recordings from the controversial grand jury sessions in the Breonna Taylor case. Adriana Diaz reports.
Interim Louisville police chief on rebuilding trust
Louisville's new interim police chief, Yvette Gentry, discusses how she plans to rebuild trust following the fatal police shooting of Breonna Taylor at her home in March.
Breonna Taylor grand jury recordings released
Around 20 hours of grand jury recordings have been made public in the investigation of Breonna Taylor's death. CBS News legal contributor Rebecca Roiphe joins CBSN for a closer look at what this decision could mean for the case moving forward.
Breonna Taylor grand jury audio to be released
The Kentucky Attorney General's office is expected to release the recordings of the secret deliberations of the grand jury in the Breonna Taylor case to a judge on Wednesday. Protesters and the Taylor family hope the audio will make clear if the jury considered homicide charges against the officers who conducted the drug raid in which Taylor was killed. Adriana Diaz has more.
AG gets more time to release Breonna Taylor grand jury audio
A judge gave Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron until noon Friday to redact personal information in the file, as activists demand its release.
AG says he didn't recommend murder charges in Breonna Taylor case
Cameron requested more time to give the grand jury recordings to a judge on Wednesday.
Homicide charges never recommended in Breonna Taylor case
As Louisville anticipates the release of grand jury recordings, Kentucky's attorney general has admitted that no charges were recommended for Breonna Taylor's death. Adriana Diaz reports.
Grand juror wants Breonna Taylor docs public
A grand juror in the Breonna Taylor case has filed a motion to have records from the grand jury proceedings made public. The grand jury decided last week not to charge Louisville, Kentucky, police officers with any crimes in connection with Taylor's death. CBS News correspondent Adriana Diaz joins CBSN to discuss.
Grand jury proceedings in Breonna Taylor case will be released, Kentucky AG says
It is not clear when the recording will be available to the public, though the attorney general's statement indicated he would not try to prevent it from being publicly released.
Brett Hankison pleads not guilty to charges in Breonna Taylor case
Hankison's attorney asked the judge to allow his client to be able to keep a weapon for self-defense — but the judge denied the request due to the conditions of his bond, according to CBS affiliate WLKY.
Video in Breonna Taylor case may show police policy violation
Other evidence also shows that the one shot fired by Taylor's boyfriend may not have hit an officer.
New details in Breonna Taylor case
In newly published video obtained by Vice News allegedly showing the moments after the police raid that killed Breonna Taylor, one of the officers is purportedly walking the scene of the shooting; a potential departmental violation. The Kentucky State Police ballistics report also does not conclude that it was Kenneth Walker's weapon that shot a police sergeant in the leg. Adriana Diaz has the details.
Fourth day of protests in Louisville, Kentucky
Protesters are demonstrating for the fourth straight day in Louisville, Kentucky, following the decision to not directly charge any police officers in Breonna Taylor's death. Adriana Diaz reports.
Louisville sees third straight night of Breonna Taylor protests despite curfew
Several demonstrators were arrested.
Breonna Taylor protesters defy city curfew
In Louisville, hundreds of people protested for a third straight night demanding justice for Breonna Taylor. Police fired flash bangs to break up crowds on Friday evening. Several protesters were arrested for being out past the city's 9 p.m. curfew as other protests broke out nationwide. Adriana Diaz speaks to some of the demonstrators, young and old, to hear what brings them out into the streets.
Family of Breonna Taylor demands release of evidence in case
Breonna Taylor's family is speaking out for the first time since a grand jury announced its decision in the fatal police shooting case. It comes as protests heat up in Louisville and across the country. CBS News national correspondent Jericka Duncan joined CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss the latest.
Breonna Taylor case sparks more protests
Tamika Palmer, the mother of Breonna Taylor, spoke out out after Attorney General Daniel Cameron's announcement that none of the three officers involved in Taylor's shooting would be charged with her death. Scott Roberts, the senior director of criminal justice campaigns for Color of Change, joined CBSN to discuss why Palmer feels the justice system failed, and why protesters continue to call for the defunding of police.
Breonna Taylor's family speaks out
Family members of Breonna Taylor spoke out Friday for the first time since a grand jury declined to indict three officers in Taylor's death during a police raid last March. CBS News' Jericka Duncan has more from Louisville.
Vehicles drive through Breonna Taylor protesters in L.A.; 1 injured
Video posted to social media shows a blue truck striking a protester who was holding a sign, knocking the person to the ground.
LeBron James calls for "justice, no matter how long it takes"
"We lost a beautiful woman in Breonna, that has no say so in what's going on right now, and we want justice no matter how long it takes," said the NBA star.
Protesters take to the streets in Louisville
Demonstrators took to the streets for a second night in Louisville to protest a Kentucky grand jury's decision not to indict any officers in the fatal police shooting of Breonna Taylor. Watch CBS affiliate WLKY's coverage here.
Lawmaker who proposed statewide "Breonna's Law" arrested at protest
Representative Attica Scott, who pre-filed legislation for Breonna's Law in August, was taken into custody near a church that was considered a sanctuary for protesters.
Protests erupt nationwide over Breonna Taylor case
Protests erupted nationwide Wednesday after no officers were directly charged in the death of Breanna Taylor. Jericka Duncan is in Louisville, Kentucky, where two officers were shot during the first night of demonstrations. She joined CBSN with more from the scene.
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Iran attacks Bahrain, Kuwait, Jordan and a ship in the Strait of Hormuz as at least 3 U.S. forces are killed and dozens wounded in the escalating conflict.
Watch Live: Hegseth, Caine testify before Senate panel amid escalating Iran war
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, are testifying before a Senate committee amid escalations in the war with Iran.
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Deadly attack on U.S. forces in Jordan part of evolving Iranian tactics
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Software error improperly registered 6,600 noncitizens to vote, N.J. gov. says
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill said a preliminary analysis showed that fewer than 400 of the people registered that way went on to cast ballots.
Appeals court denies Biden bid to block release of tapes with biographer, for now
An appeals court denied former President Joe Biden's attempt to keep the Justice Department from giving a conservative think tank redacted transcripts and audio recordings of conversations with his biographer.
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Kaylee Hottle, actress in "Godzilla vs. Kong," dies at 18 in car crash
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Ex-U.S. attorney in Seattle sues Trump over firing
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Senate committee advances Clayton's nomination for intelligence chief
The Senate Intelligence Committee advanced Jay Clayton's nomination for director of national intelligence, despite opposition from Democrats.
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Ford recalls nearly 388,000 vehicles over seat issue
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Ex-U.S. attorney in Seattle sues Trump over firing
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Senate committee advances Clayton's nomination for intelligence chief
The Senate Intelligence Committee advanced Jay Clayton's nomination for director of national intelligence, despite opposition from Democrats.
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Trump admin. halts $1 billion in Medicaid payments to California, Minnesota
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Melinda French Gates on perimenopause: It took 3 doctors to diagnose me
Melinda French Gates talked about menopause and her philanthropic focus on women's health in the debut episode of Norah O'Donnell's "Healthful" podcast.
Melinda French Gates on perimenopause
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FDA says it's still investigating Taylor Farms
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Severely ill prisoners granted early release are left stuck behind bars
Prisoners with severe medical conditions can be granted compassionate release, but without a long-term care facility willing to accept them, many continue to wait in prison as their conditions worsen.
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Cocaine worth $285 million found hidden in banana shipment
Some 1,700 pounds of cocaine was concealed in a refrigerated container from Ecuador among dozens of pallets of bananas, police said.
Deadly attack on U.S. forces in Jordan part of evolving Iranian tactics
A retired Jordanian general tells CBS News Iran is "developing techniques and capacities" to target U.S. forces with increasing lethality.
U.S. soldier killed in Iraq identified as 30-year-old from North Carolina
Sgt. Michael Emmanuel Swinton, 30, of North Carolina, was "decommissioning ammunition and an accident happened," Secretary of State Marco Rubio said.
Tourists stabbed near famed Acropolis in Athens, Greece
A man stabbed two tourists near the ancient Acropolis in Athens, Greece's top tourist attraction, police said.
Trump to impose 50% tariffs on Canadian hockey sticks, alcohol, other goods
President Trump is imposing 50% tariffs on a range of Canadian goods, from hockey equipment to alcoholic beverages, escalating the trade dispute between the two countries.
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Inside the cameras used for "The Odyssey"
Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" has made history as the first feature-length film shot entirely on 70mm IMAX cameras. Jay Holben, technical editor for the American Cinematographer, joins CBS News to discuss.
Kaylee Hottle, actress in "Godzilla vs. Kong," dies at 18 in car crash
Kaylee Hottle, an Atlanta-born actress known for her role in the "Godzilla" film franchise, has died following a crash in Maryland.
Josh Duhamel talks "Ransom Canyon"
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Oprah expanding her podcast
Oprah Winfrey announced she's expanding her podcast, "The Oprah Podcast." Starting on Tuesday, two new episodes will drop weekly. She spoke to "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King about her decision and revealed more about the guests she's had appear on the podcast.
Judge temporarily halts Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger
The ruling comes after a coalition of 12 states sued to block the deal, arguing it would harm consumers and the entertainment industry.
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How AI powered robots are helping small farms
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Erin Brockovich on data center regulation
New York is now the first state to temporarily ban data center construction, paving the way for others to follow suit. Environmental advocate Erin Brockovich joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
Mayor to homeowner losing sleep over data center plant: "Consider selling"
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Wildfire smoke continues to shroud U.S.
Millions of people are enduring dangerous air quality as Canadian wildfire smoke shrouds the skies. Jonathan Overpeck, dean of the School for Environment and Sustainability at the University of Michigan, explains how climate change is worsening wildfires.
How AI data centers impact the environment
New York has become the first state to impose a temporary moratorium on data center development while state lawmakers lay the groundwork to assess environmental and social impacts. Dr. Mike Weinstein, the director of sustainability at Southern New Hampshire University, explains what we know about the wider environmental impact data centers.
Russian Soyuz rocket launches fresh crew to space station
The new crew will replace three other Soyuz fliers wrapping up a 240-day stay aboard the International Space Station.
Astronomer's name deciphered from ancient Mayan ruins for first time
The name "White-chested Fox" was found in drawings dating from 400 BC to 900 AD at the San Bartolo-Xultun archaeological site.
Disclosure Foundation head on new UFO files
The Pentagon on Friday released a new batch of UFO files, spanning 19 videos and more. Jordan Flowers, executive director of the Disclosure Foundation, joins CBS News to discuss.
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Timeline of NYC federal building explosion
A veteran was arrested for allegedly setting off fireworks and starting a fire in front of a Manhattan building that houses several federal offices, including ICE, the FBI says. CBS News' Anna Schecter shares more details.
Cocaine worth $285 million found hidden in banana shipment
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Tourists stabbed near Acropolis in Athens
Two Greek American tourists were stabbed near the Acropolis in Athens, Greece, police said. CBS News' Anna Coren has more.
Details emerge on suspect in NYC fire
More details are emerging about the Army veteran accused of starting a fire outside a federal building in lower Manhattan on Monday. CBS News' Tom Hanson has more.
Details of suspect in NYC explosion
A U.S. Army veteran was arrested after he set off fireworks and started a fire outside of a Manhattan building, which houses federal agencies, including ICE, the FBI said. CBS News' Anna Schecter has more details.
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Meteorite that hit home contains "alien world chemistry," experts say
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Russian Soyuz rocket launches fresh crew to space station
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Astronomers discover sugar in space that's also found in raspberries
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Telescope spots most distant quasars ever discovered
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Mission launched to rescue a falling space telescope
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Hegseth defends $67 billion request to Senate
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth appeared before a Senate committee on Tuesday to defend the Trump administration's request for $67 billion in emergency funding as the number of U.S. service members killed in the Iran conflict rises to at least 17.
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Friends remember Isabella Gonzales
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Inside the cameras used for "The Odyssey"
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Trump says Lebanon has been "badly treated"
President Trump conceded that Lebanon has been "badly treated" following a meeting with President Joseph Aoun on Tuesday, pledging to help the country be "properly treated" as the Lebanese reprieve from the presence of Israeli forces in their southern territory. Weijia Jiang reports.