Supreme Court rejects appeal from Dylann Roof
Roof was convicted in 2016 of killing nine in a racist attack on a South Carolina church's Black congregation.
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Charleston church shooting victims' families react to settlement
The 14 settlements equate to a total of $88 million.
Dylan Roof trial
Dylann Roof, convicted of killing nine people in the 2015 attack on a South Carolina church, told a judge that he doesn't want to sit through all the testimony in the sentencing phase of his trial. CBS News correspondent Mark Strassmann joins CBSN from Charleston with the latest developments in the case.
Charleston survivor testifies
A survivor of the Charleston church massacre, Polly Sheppard, testified Wednesday in the murder trial of Dylann Roof. Sheppard said Roof did not shoot her and told her to tell the world what happened. She used a dead victim's cell phone to call the police. Mark Strassmann reports.
Dylann Roof trial
Dylann Roof's murder trial for the deadly Charleston church shooting is revealing evidence found in his car, including a list of other black churches. CBS News' Mark Strassman reports from Charleston.
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The jury that will decide the fate of Dylann Roof heard his confession to the killings of nine members of an African American church in Charleston; Rishi Sharma, 19, is no soldier. But the son of Indian immigrants is working tirelessly to preserve the legacies of World War II veterans so they can be honored for years to come.
Dylann Roof trial
Dylann Roof, the South Carolina man charged with murdering 9 people at a historic black church in Charleston last year, will represent himself in court. Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty. CBS News justice reporter Paula Reid has the latest.
Dylan Roof trial
Roof, the suspect in the 2015 shooting deaths of nine black people in a church in Charleston, S.C., will stand trial in federal court.
DOJ will seek death penalty for accused Charleston church shooter
Attorney General Loretta Lynch in in a statement that the nature of the alleged crime compelled the death penalty decision
Charleston church under fire for mass shooting payouts
Less than half of total donated to Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church is going to family members of victims
Court papers: Friend of accused Charleston church shooter to plead guilty
Plea agreement signed by federal prosecutors shows that Joey Meek has agreed to plead guilty to lying to authorities and failure to report a crime
Bond lowered for suspect's friend in church shooting
Authorities say Joey Meek lied and failed to report all he knew about Dylann Roof's plans to shoot parishioners at the Emanuel AME Church in Charleston
Federal trial delayed for accused Charleston church shooter
Dylann Roof faces dozens of federal charges, including hate crimes, stemming from the June 17 shootings
$2.5 million to go to church, families of Charleston shooting victims
The fund, established after the June 17 shootings, received donations from 6,500 people from all fifty states
South Carolina says it will seek the death penalty against 21-year-old Dylan Roof who allegedly shot and killed nine people during a bible study in Charleston, N.C.
South Carolina says it will seek the death penalty against 21-year-old Dylan Roof who allegedly shot and killed nine people during a bible study in Charleston, N.C. CBSN's Contessa Brewer reports on the charges.
Dylann Roof indicted on federal hate crime charges
Witnesses said the 21-year-old accused of killing 9 black church members in Charleston was hurling racial insults during the slaughter
Video shows moment Charleston shooting suspect is arrested
In police dash cam video, officers exchange high-fives after Dylann Roof is handcuffed in Shelby, N.C.
White supremacist leader donated to GOP candidates
Earl Holt runs a group called the "Council of Conservative Citizens" and has given tens of thousands of dollars to Republicans
Obama uses "N-word" in discussing racism
Laments to comic Marc Maron that U.S. hasn't overcome it; expresses frustration over NRA's "grip on Congress"
NAACP president: We must go after hate groups
Cornell William Brooks talked about the ideology of Charleston shooter Dylann Roof
Dylann Roof's manifesto: "I have no choice"
Website apparently created by Charleston church massacre suspect includes white supremacist diatribe, photos of him posing with guns and Confederate flags
Thousands gather at vigil for Charleston shooting victims
Community comes together with prayers, tears and songs to honor nine people shot and killed at Emanuel AME Church
Obama: I'm not "resigned" to inaction on gun laws
President tells U.S. mayors that public opinion needs to shift on the issue of guns, and eventually Congress will catch up
Source: Charleston shooting suspect almost got cold feet
Man charged in the slayings of nine people at church in Charleston reportedly "spoke freely" about incident to police
S.C. Confederate flag not lowered after Charleston massacre
U.S. flag and state flag were flown at half-staff to honor shooting victims but different law applies to Confederate flag
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Nashville school shooter bought 7 firearms legally from 5 stores, police chief says
The shooter used three of the weapons in the rampage that killed six people.
Bodycam video shows officers converge on Nashville school shooter
Two sets of body camera footage show officers search the school before confronting the shooter.
Dozens killed by fire at migrant detention center in Mexican border city
The fire broke out overnight in the facility in Ciudad Juarez, right on the U.S. border.
FTX founder Bankman-Fried charged with paying $40 million bribe
A revised indictment alleges the embattled crypto chief bribed a Chinese official to unfreeze one of his accounts.
Police "strongly believe" Nashville school shooter had other targets, including local mall
"We strongly believe there was going to be some other targets, including maybe family members, and one of the malls here in Nashville," said Nashville Police Chief John Drake.
Watch Live: Gwyneth Paltrow's lawyers call witnesses in ski crash trial
The civil trial between Hollywood star Gwyneth Paltrow and retired Utah optometrist Terry Sanderson over a 2016 ski collision enters its sixth day.
House GOP subpoena Blinken for dissent cable on Afghanistan withdrawal
The subpoena is Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul's first since taking the panel's helm.
Fed calls SVB's failure a "textbook case of bank mismanagement"
FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg estimated about $20 billion would be needed to cover the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.
Oahu gets world's largest surfing wave pool amid water crisis
"They're 100 feet away from families who don't have access to clean drinking water," one local told CBS News. "And there you see the dichotomy of the haves and the have-nots."
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Nashville school shooter bought 7 firearms legally from 5 stores, police chief says
The shooter used three of the weapons in the rampage that killed six people.
McCarthy seeks meeting with Biden on debt ceiling amid stalled talks
"It's time to drop the partisanship, roll up our sleeves, and find common ground on this urgent challenge," the Republican leader wrote.
Oahu gets world's largest surfing wave pool amid water crisis
"They're 100 feet away from families who don't have access to clean drinking water," one local told CBS News."And there you see the dichotomy of the haves and the have-nots."
Senate chaplain: "Move beyond thoughts and prayers" after Nashville shooting
"Lord, when babies die at a church school, it is time for us to move beyond thoughts and prayers," Senate Chaplain Barry Black said.
Bodycam video shows officers converge on Nashville school shooter
Two sets of body camera footage show officers search the school before confronting the shooter.
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FTX founder Bankman-Fried charged with paying $40 million bribe
A revised indictment alleges the embattled crypto chief bribed a Chinese official to unfreeze one of his accounts.
Most bosses say they spy on remote workers — even with live video
Employee tracking tools such as keystroke monitoring software and video feeds are now the norm for remote workers.
Alibaba to split into 6 business groups
Five of the six groups will be able to raise outside capital and possibly seek an initial public offering, the company said.
Honda recalls over 330,000 vehicles due to faulty mirrors
Federal safety regulators say mirrors on the affected vehicles don't comply with rear visibility requirements.
U.S. investigates Tesla over loose seat belts
Federal regulators are examining the electric car maker's manufacturing after two reports of seat-belt defects.
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McCarthy seeks meeting with Biden on debt ceiling amid stalled talks
"It's time to drop the partisanship, roll up our sleeves, and find common ground on this urgent challenge," the Republican leader wrote.
Senate chaplain: "Move beyond thoughts and prayers" after Nashville shooting
"Lord, when babies die at a church school, it is time for us to move beyond thoughts and prayers," Senate Chaplain Barry Black said.
House GOP subpoena Blinken for dissent cable on Afghanistan withdrawal
The subpoena is Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul's first since taking the panel's helm.
Chris Christie says Trump's "end will not be a calm and quiet conclusion"
A New Hampshire audience member asked Christie "when are you going to take down Trump," to which Christie responded "I have my timetable."
Senate staffer stabbed over weekend suffered punctured lung, police say
Phil Todd, a staffer for Senator Rand Paul, also suffered a laceration to his left ear that police said might require reconstruction.
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Biden admin warns of $35 billion shortfall for health emergency stockpile
Officials say needs have grown to sustain a pipeline of medical products stockpiled for public health threats.
Women's History Month: The little-known story of the Black Angels
Virginia Allen's love of children drove her to do a job very few wanted during that pandemic decades ago.
Florida fire captain loses sight in one eye after using recalled eye drops
The CDC is investigating a nationwide outbreak of the antibiotic-resistant bacteria — Pseudomonas aeruginosa — which has infected 68 people in 16 states.
3 deaths linked to recalled eye drops
Three people have died from a drug-resistant bacteria linked to recalled eye drops. Manuel Bojorquez talks with one man who lost his sight following an infection.
Flesh-eating bacteria could increase with climate change
While the bacteria is common in subtropical regions, there has been an increase of infections from Vibrio vulnificus in more northern locations, like the Delaware Bay.
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Japanese girl graduates from junior high school as a class of one
Akino Imanaka says having zero classmates on her tiny island "was a little lonely," but while she's headed for the mainland, her hometown is left to face oblivion.
Pope Francis in a puffer jacket? AI think not.
Photos appearing to show the 86-year-old pontiff wrapped up in a stylish white coat quickly went viral. Chock it up to a brave, hard-to-trust new world.
Late decision to delay clock change leaves Lebanon in time zone chaos
The country's caretaker premier predicted "all sorts of problems" before announcing a postponement of the switch to Daylight Saving Time. He was right.
House GOP subpoena Blinken for dissent cable on Afghanistan withdrawal
The subpoena is Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul's first since taking the panel's helm.
Alibaba to split into 6 business groups
Five of the six groups will be able to raise outside capital and possibly seek an initial public offering, the company said.
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Gwyneth Paltrow lawsuit: When skiers collide, who is at fault?
The case could hinge on who the jury believes was the "downhill" skier, according to legal experts.
Prince Harry returns to U.K. for surprise court appearance in privacy case
U.K. media outlets said Harry was not expected to see his father or his older brother William, the heir to the throne, during his visit to the U.K. this week.
Jeremy Renner shares video of him walking again after snowplow accident
Renner is seen walking slowly on an antigravity treadmill, nearly three months after the accident.
"Paint" star Owen Wilson on his "incredible" luck
As a romantic lead, action star or comic scene-stealer, Owen Wilson has carved out a varied career. In the new comedy "Paint," he plays the Bob Ross-like host of a PBS painting show.
Owen Wilson on the Bob Ross-inspired "Paint"
Owen Wilson continues to carve out a varied movie career, as a charming romantic lead, action star, and comic scene-stealer. In his latest comedy, "Paint," he plays a Bob Ross-like artist whose PBS painting show comes up against some unlikely competition. Turner Classic Movies host Ben Mankiewicz talks with the self-effacing Wilson about his career; capturing the essence of Bob Ross; and the support he feels from his actor-siblings, Luke and Andrew Wilson.
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Pope Francis in a puffer jacket? AI think not.
Photos appearing to show the 86-year-old pontiff wrapped up in a stylish white coat quickly went viral. Chock it up to a brave, hard-to-trust new world.
Most bosses say they spy on remote workers — even with live video
Employee tracking tools such as keystroke monitoring software and video feeds are now the norm for remote workers.
Smart home security tips for personal and cyber protection
ZDNet Editor-in-Chief Jason Hiner explains best practices for setup and success of smart home security systems.
"Godfather of artificial intelligence" weighs in on the past and potential of AI
Geoffrey Hinton, who works with Google and mentors AI's rising stars, started researching artificial intelligence over 40 years ago.
Could canceling subscriptions be made easier?
The Federal Trade Commission has proposed a new rule that could make canceling a subscription service or product as easy as it was to sign up. Axios technology reporter Ashley Gold joined Errol Barnett and Elaine Quijano to discuss.
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Pope Francis in a puffer jacket? AI think not.
Photos appearing to show the 86-year-old pontiff wrapped up in a stylish white coat quickly went viral. Chock it up to a brave, hard-to-trust new world.
Sea levels are rising. Here's how some communities are adapting
Thirty percent of Americans live in a community near a coastline. While those people don't have the power to unilaterally solve the underlying problem of climate change, some communities are now grappling with how to adapt.
Communities adapt to rising seas
One of the problems with sea level rise is that it happens slowly, a tiny bit each year, making it a threat that people have an easy time ignoring. But some coastal communities are realizing they have to take action. CBS News environmental correspondent David Schechter reports.
Mississippi town destroyed by tornado rampage
At least 25 people were killed as tornadoes swept through parts of Mississippi. CBS News' Lana Zak is on the ground in Rolling Fork, which was completely destroyed by the storm. She discusses the long path to recovery that still lies ahead.
Protecting the Planet: Our impact on animals
In this episode of “Protecting the Planet,” CBS News senior environmental correspondent Ben Tracy explores how animals are being affected by climate change and human-created pollution in their habitats.
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Nashville school shooter bought 7 firearms legally from 5 stores, police chief says
The shooter used three of the weapons in the rampage that killed six people.
Bodycam video shows officers converge on Nashville school shooter
Two sets of body camera footage show officers search the school before confronting the shooter.
Police response to Nashville school shooting saved "many lives," mayor says
Mayor John Cooper said the shooter had established a "tactical position," and that police body camera footage shows officers "rushing into gunfire."
Police "strongly believe" Nashville school shooter had other targets, including local mall
"We strongly believe there was going to be some other targets, including maybe family members, and one of the malls here in Nashville," said Nashville Police Chief John Drake.
New York to pay $5.5 million to man wrongfully convicted of raping writer Alice Sebold
Anthony Broadwater was exonerated in 2021. He had previously spent 16 years in prison for the wrongful conviction.
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Time lapse video shows large asteroid's "very close" flyby of Earth
The airplane-sized asteroid passed by last week on a track that placed it between the Earth and moon's orbits, which is relatively rare.
New Shepard launch abort blamed on engine nozzle failure, Blue Origin says
Blue Origin says fixes are being implemented and New Shepard sub-orbital flights will resume "soon."
3D printed rocket blasts off but fails to reach orbit on maiden flight
While the Terran 1 rocket didn't reach orbit, builder Relativity Space says it achieved major objectives.
Large asteroid to fly between Earth and the moon on Saturday
The space rock's anticipated trajectory places it at about half the distance to the moon, so people with telescopes may be able to see it from Earth.
5 planets will align across the sky on Tuesday night. Here's how to see them
Jupiter, Mercury, Venus, Uranus and Mars will align on Tuesday night.
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Could an Alabama woman have shot herself twice?
When Tiffiney Crawford was found dead inside her van, authorities believed she might have taken her own life. But could she shoot herself twice in the head with her non-dominant hand?
Rare photos from the 1976 Chowchilla bus kidnapping
A look inside the truck trailer where 26 abducted school children and their bus driver were buried alive -- and later escaped.
World News Roundup's 85th anniversary
America's longest-running news broadcast program celebrates three-quarters of a century on the air
Young witness found herself at the scene of a crime
What Angelina Fernandes saw the night her mother was accused of murder.
The crime scene evidence that convicted Alex Murdaugh
Inside South Carolina's "trial of the century" — how investigators built their case
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Mom pleads for gun reform at Nashville news conference
Ashbey Beasley, a mom who says she survived a 2022 mass shooting in Highland Park, Illinois, was in Nashville during the shooting at The Covenant School on Monday. She went to a news conference and jumped in to plead for gun reform.
Former FBI special agent on Nashville shooting
Three children and three adults are dead after a 28-year-old opened fire at a private Christian school in Nashville. Paul Keenan, former section chief for the FBI's behavioral analysis unit, joined Anne-Marie Green to discuss the shooting and detail his experience with the Parkland school shooting.
Police investigate motive in school shooting
Nashville Police have released body camera footage from Monday's deadly elementary school shooting in Nashville. CBS News anchors Errol Barnett and Lilia Luciano spoke with correspondent Lana Zak, who gave an update on the investigation.
Giant Pacific octopus rescued
A giant Pacific octopus was kept alive by park employees and returned to sea after it was found stranded on a shore in Washington by a 10-year-old girl.
Recovery efforts underway after tornado
Recovery efforts were underway Tuesday in parts of the South after a massive tornado ripped through communities over the weekend. More than 20 people were killed in Mississippi and dozens more were injured. CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca joined "CBS News Mornings" from Rolling Fork, Mississippi, to discuss.