Nashville mayor sees "a lot of momentum" in bombing investigation
Mayor John Cooper predicted "a lot of questions will be answered relatively soon."
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Transcript: Mayor John Cooper on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with Nashville Mayor John Cooper that aired Sunday, December 27, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
Nashville bombing suspect may have been killed in blast, sources say
FBI Special Agent in Charge Doug Korneski said Saturday there is no indication of additional explosive threats.
Nashville police praised for evacuations
Although property damages incurred by the Nashville bombing were extensive, the explosion miraculously caused no fatalities. This was in large part thanks to Nashville police officers quickly evacuating nearby residents before the explosion. Mola Lenghi reports.
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Forensic evidence gathered in Nashville blast
Investigators are creating a wide perimeter around downtown Nashville, as they gather forensic evidence for clues about a Christmas morning explosion that damaged dozens of buildings and injured three people. Experts say they will rely on aerial photography, surveillance footage and even GPS data in an investigation that could take months to complete. Jeff Pegues reports.
Eye Opener: Feds probe Nashville blast
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Nashville mayor: "Determination" to solve Christmas blast
Police said an RV parked in downtown Nashville played a recording warning a bomb would detonate – and then it exploded.
Nashville officials give update on Christmas blast
Nashville Mayor John Cooper, police chief John Drake and fire chief William Swann updated reporters Friday evening about 12 hours after a massive blast wounded three in the city's downtown area. Drake said tissue that is believed to be human remains was found at the scene. Watch the briefing.
Nashville police share photo of RV linked to explosion
Nashville police and the FBI are asking anyone with information about the RV to contact them with tips.
Explosion in Nashville leaves 3 wounded
A massive explosion on Christmas morning in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, left at least three people wounded. Authorities described the explosion as "intentional. Jessi Mitchell has more.
FBI leads investigation in Nashville blast
Investigators are now combing the crime scene in Nashville, Tennessee, starting with the identification of the R.V. The explosion scattered debris for several blocks setting cars on fire and shattering buildings. Jeff Pegues reports.
FBI leading investigation of Nashville blast
The FBI is taking the lead on investigating the Christmas morning explosion in downtown Nashville. CBSN's Tom Hanson spoke with CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge about why this is significant and what we know about the incident so far.
Investigators hold briefing on Nashville blast
Nashville Police Chief John Drake and officials from the FBI and ATF held a briefing Friday on the explosion that tore through downtown Nashville early Christmas morning. Drake said police had been called to the scene before the blast and found an RV with a recording warning that a bomb would detonate in 15 minutes. Watch the full briefing here.
Nashville explosion linked to suspicious vehicle
At least 20 buildings in downtown Nashville were damaged by an explosion early Christmas morning that police are calling "an intentional act." Jerrod Bernstein, former chief spokesperson for the New York City Department of Emergency Management and a former counterterrorism official, joins CBSN to discuss what investigators will be looking for.
Nashville explosion eyewitness describes blast
Nashville resident Noelle Rasmussen describes how police knocked on her door and ordered her family to evacuate early Christmas morning. As they were driving away, she saw the explosion that tore through the neighborhood. "It looks like the whole front side of our building's been blown off," she said. Watch her full interview with CBSN here.
Saudi tanker attacked by "booby-trapped boat" while unloading gas
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SpaceX launch Starship prototype on spectacular test flight
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SpaceX rocket crash lands in fiery explosion
A test flight of the SpaceX Mars rocket ended in a fiery explosion in Texas on Wednesday.
West Virginia plant explosion prompts shelter-in-place order
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Bond Fire explodes overnight near Los Angeles
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2 killed in explosion at VA hospital in Connecticut
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Video shows WWII "earthquake bomb" exploding underwater
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Oklahoma house explosion kills girl, injures family members
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More than 100 missing pets reunited with owners after Beirut blast
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