Former NFL receiver Travis Rudolph charged with murder
Rudolph, 25, had stints with the New York Giants and Miami Dolphins.
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Tropical Storm Erika dissipated over the Caribbean, but hurricanes are gaining strength on the other side of the country
Tropical Storm Erika dissipated over the Caribbean, but hurricanes are gaining strength on the other side of the country. Eric Fisher, chief meteorologist of CBS Boston station WBZ-TV, has the forecast.
There is a state of emergency in Florida as tropical storm Erika approaches
There is a state of emergency in Florida as tropical storm Erika approaches. Governor Rick Scott says the powerful and deadly storm "poses a severe threat to the entire state." The storm has sustained winds of 40 miles per hour, but it is expected to jump dramatically when it gets back over open water. There has been massive flooding and mudslides on the island of the Dominica and at least 20 people were killed. David Begnaud reports.
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Owen Labrie was cleared of felony rape but convicted on lesser sex offenses against a 15-year-old girl; and ten years after Hurricane Katrina made landfall, New Orleans' Lower Ninth Ward has yet to recover.
A state of emergency has been declared in Florida as the state prepares for Tropical Storm Erika
A state of emergency has been declared in Florida as the state prepares for Tropical Storm Erika. CBS News' David Begnaud reports.
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An investigation into Vester Flanagan has revealed a history of problems between Flanagan and previous employers. Investigators say Flanagan killed himself after fatally shooting WDBJ reporter Alison Parker and cameraman Adam Ward on live television; Eric Underwood rose to stardom with the Royal Ballet of London
Tropical Storm Erika is blamed for at least four deaths in the Caribbean island of Dominica
Tropical Storm Erika is blamed for at least four deaths in the Caribbean island of Dominica. Forecast models show the storm headed toward the U.S., possibly South Florida. Chief meteorologist Eric Fisher of WBZ-TV has the forecast.
GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump was stumping down south at what his campaigned called his biggest rally yet
GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump was stumping down south at what his campaigned called his biggest rally yet. As CBS's Weijia Jiang reports from Orange Beach, Alabama, a stadium that usually hosts high school football games was about half full with eager Trump supporters Friday night.
While plans to fill the hole are underway, residents are concerned it could spread
A deadly sinkhole near Tampa reappeared in the same spot where a sleeping man was swallowed in 2013. While plans to fill the hole are underway, residents are concerned it could spread. Emerald Morrow of Tampa affiliate WTSP reports from Seffner, Florida.
A large sinkhole has opened in Florida near the site of a fatal 2013 sinkhole
A large sinkhole has opened in Florida near the site of a fatal 2013 sinkhole. CBSN's Vladimir Duthiers and Jill Wagner look at the video.
The story begins in the 18th century when 11 Spanish ships were destroyed in a hurricane off the Florida coast
The story begins in the 18th century when 11 Spanish ships were destroyed in a hurricane off the Florida coast. They were sailing from Cuba to Spain. Last month, 300 years to the day since the disaster, a Florida salvage company recovered 350 sunken gold coins. They are worth $4.5 million. 1715 Fleet Queens Jewels co-founder Brent Brisben joins “CBS This Morning” with some of the rare coins.
Floridians living near leaking wastewater pond can return home
Officials are still working to avoid a structural collapse of the former phosphate mining facility.
The U.S. embassy in Havana, Cuba, is open for business again after more than half a century. Secretary of State John Kerry has left Cuba after he attended the official raising of the American flag in Havana
The U.S. embassy in Havana, Cuba, is open for business again after more than half a century. Secretary of State John Kerry has left Cuba after he attended the official raising of the American flag in Havana. Kerry went to Havana to personally oversee the re-opening of the long-shuttered American embassy. Margaret Brennan reports.
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U.S. officials say that American Kayla Mueller was repeatedly raped during her time in ISIS custody; and CBS News' Steve Hartman has a habit he can't seem to kick: weeding his yard.
The medical community in Florida is trying to figure out how to deal with an alarming number of people being infected with HIV
The medical community in Florida is trying to figure out how to deal with an alarming number of people being infected with HIV. The Sunshine State now ranks number one with new cases of the potentially deadly disease. CBS News correspondent Vicente Arenas reports from Miami.
Nick Dietz compiles some of the latest and greatest viral videos
Nick Dietz compiles some of the latest and greatest viral videos, including A.L.O., the autonomous robot "Botlr" at the Cupertino Aloft Hotel, and Hello Denizen's Tiny Hamster taking a trip to Walt Disney World. To see these videos in their entirety, click HERE.
For decades, the tomato farms in south Florida have been known for their awful working conditions, but things are changing thanks to some unlikely partners
For decades, the tomato farms in south Florida have been known for their awful working conditions, but things are changing thanks to some unlikely partners. Mark Strassmann reports on how a coalition of migrant farm workers and some of the nation's biggest tomato buyers are helping improve working conditions and raise pay.
Toxic wastewater reservoir on verge of collapse in Florida
County commissioners have extended the local state of emergency as the situation remains "dynamic."
A North Carolina police officer is on trial for the shooting death of an unarmed black man in 2013
A North Carolina police officer is on trial for the shooting death of an unarmed black man in 2013. The incident was captured on a dashboard camera, and the video has now been released to the public. "48 Hours" Crimesider's Julia Dahl explains what happened.
Three people were found brutally murdered inside a Florida home. Investigators say evidence indicates it was a ritualistic killing
Three people were found brutally murdered inside a Florida home. Investigators say evidence indicates it was a ritualistic killing. "48 Hours" Crimesider's Julia Dahl explains.
About 60 million Americans are in the path of more severe weather
About 60 million Americans are in the path of more severe weather. Flooding in central Florida forced evacuations Monday, as several people were rescued from fast-moving water. Grayson Kamm of Tampa affiliate WTSP reports from Elfers, one of the hardest hit areas.
American cigar lovers are hoping that they'll soon have the chance to enjoy Cuba's signature product
American cigar lovers are hoping that they'll soon have the chance to enjoy Cuba's signature product. Mark Strassmann heads to Havana to visit that island nation's cigar industry, and to sample what could soon be in American stores if Congress votes to lift the 1962 trade embargo of Cuban goods.
Toxic wastewater reservoir in Florida may collapse
Hundreds of residents in Manatee, Florida, were told to evacuate their homes amid fears that a wastewater pond could collapse. Janet Shamlian has the latest.
A Florida man is accused of planning a bomb plot on behalf of ISIS. The FBI says he plotted to attack beaches on Fourth of July
A Florida man is accused of planning a bomb plot on behalf of ISIS. The FBI says he plotted to attack beaches on Fourth of July. CBS News senior security contributor Michael Morell joins CBSN with more on how federal agents were able to stop the plot and capture the suspect.
A Florida man has been arrested and charged for planning to bomb a public beach in an attack the Department of Justice says was inspired by ISIS
A Florida man has been arrested and charged for planning to bomb a public beach in an attack the Department of Justice says was inspired by ISIS. CBS News justice correspondent Paula Reid has the latest on the plot.
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Trump says Iran is "totally defeated" as war reaches 2-week mark
President Trump's comments came shortly after he said that the U.S. military had conducted "one of the most power bombing raids" on a vital Iranian oil hub.
Judge quashes subpoenas sent to Fed in DOJ criminal probe
A federal judge has quashed a pair of grand jury subpoenas sent to the Federal Reserve Board as part of a criminal probe by U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro's office.
Trump announces Ric Grenell stepping aside as Kennedy Center president
Matt Floca will be the new CEO and executive director of the Kennedy Center, President Trump announced.
Man charged with selling stolen firearm used in Old Dominion shooting
The stolen gun used in the Old Dominion University was sold this week to the shooter for $100, according to a federal law enforcement affidavit.
All 6 crew members killed in crash of U.S. KC-135 refueling aircraft in Iraq
The U.S. military has confirmed that all six crew members were killed when an American KC-135 refueling plane taking part in the Iran war crashed in western Iraq.
DOJ moves to drop charges against man who burned U.S. flag outside White House
Jan Carey was facing two misdemeanor criminal counts in Washington, D.C., federal court.
Jury finds defendants guilty of terrorism charges in attack on Prairieland ICE center
Nine defendants were on trial on charges related to the July 4 attack on the Prairieland ICE detention center in North Texas.
New details emerge on attack at Michigan synagogue and suspect's history
The attacker rammed a vehicle into Temple Israel in West Bloomfield and opened fire, but he was the only one killed, law enforcement officials said.
Dr. Oz pledges to tackle hospice fraud: "Do not steal from the American people"
The Trump administration's Medicare boss reacts to CBS News investigation into California's hospice fraud problems.
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How a beloved resident has been embraced by his town for more than a half-century
Clinton, New Jersey, is known primarily for its old grist mill, its quaint downtown, and its historic resident, "Dave the Rave."
DOJ moves to drop charges against man who burned American flag outside White House
Jan Carey was facing two misdemeanor criminal counts in Washington, D.C., federal court.
Dr. Oz pledges to tackle hospice fraud: "Do not steal from the American people"
The Trump administration's Medicare boss reacts to CBS News investigation into California's hospice fraud problems.
Man charged with selling stolen firearm used in Old Dominion shooting
The stolen gun used in the Old Dominion University was sold this week to the shooter for $100, according to a federal law enforcement affidavit.
Trump announces Ric Grenell stepping aside as Kennedy Center president
Matt Floca will be the new CEO and executive director of the Kennedy Center, President Trump announced.
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How would escorting oil tankers through Strait of Hormuz work?
With oil markets paralyzed by the U.S.-Iran war, the Trump administration says it could escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz — a massive undertaking that experts say could already be in the preparatory stages.
Chart shows what you're paying for when you buy a gallon of gas
U.S. gas prices are surging as the Iran war drives up the global cost of oil. But what exactly accounts for what you pay at the pump?
High oil prices are boosting airfares. These tips could save you money.
Planning a trip? Travel experts recommend booking your flight soon as the Iran war drives up airline and ticket costs.
These 2 bills would erase income taxes for millions of Americans
Two Democratic lawmakers are proposing tax reforms that would eliminate federal income taxes for millions of Americans.
Toyota recalls 550,000 Highlander SUVs because seats may fail to lock
Parts defect affecting Highlander and Highlander Hybrid vehicles can increase the risk of injury, according to a safety notice. Here's what to know.
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How would escorting oil tankers through Strait of Hormuz work?
With oil markets paralyzed by the U.S.-Iran war, the Trump administration says it could escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz — a massive undertaking that experts say could already be in the preparatory stages.
DOJ moves to drop charges against man who burned American flag outside White House
Jan Carey was facing two misdemeanor criminal counts in Washington, D.C., federal court.
Trump announces Ric Grenell stepping aside as Kennedy Center president
Matt Floca will be the new CEO and executive director of the Kennedy Center, President Trump announced.
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Security detail requested for U.S. official who asked for Lisa Cook, Adam Schiff probes
A security detail has been requested from the federal health department's inspector general for top federal housing official Bill Pulte.
Democrats seek clarity on Epstein accountant's statements on Trump accuser
Richard Kahn, who worked closely with Epstein for more than a decade, testified before the Oversight Committee on Wednesday.
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Dr. Oz pledges to tackle hospice fraud: "Do not steal from the American people"
The Trump administration's Medicare boss reacts to CBS News investigation into California's hospice fraud problems.
Millions of Americans skip meals, stretch medication to afford health care
Even people with six-figure incomes are making financial sacrifices to pay for medical care, a new study finds.
Disease once linked to mining hits workers in countertops industry
Crystalline silica, which is released into the air when workers cut and polish engineered stone for kitchen countertops, can scar human lungs beyond repair.
"I was fighting to survive": Patients still struggle with preauthorization hurdles
Last summer, the Trump administration announced a voluntary pledge by health insurers to reform prior authorization, but patient advocates and medical providers remain skeptical.
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There's one building in LA with 89 registered hospices: "Ground zero" for fraud?
A CBS News analysis of records for every hospice operating in Los Angeles County finds indications of fraud are growing.
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No injuries after explosion at Jewish school in Amsterdam, officials say
Amsterdam's mayor said police have CCTV footage of a person placing the explosive device against the school's exterior wall.
New release of oil reserves will put U.S. supplies at 40-year low
The latest release of oil follows historic withdrawals from the Biden administration to combat gas prices from the Ukraine war.
Latin American drug kingpin wanted by U.S. is arrested in Bolivia
Notorious Latin American narco trafficker Sebastian Marset, who eluded police for years, was handed over to U.S. authorities after his arrest Friday in Bolivia.
Tourists, expats detained in UAE over content showing Iran war impacts
The head of an advocacy group said 21 people were facing charges under the UAE's cybercrime laws as of Thursday, including a 60-year-old British tourist.
Iran says major U.S. tech firms now among its targets in the Middle East
Suspected Iranian cyber and drone attacks are already impacting U.S. tech companies, and Iran says a list of American firms are now on its target list.
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Actors, fans prepare for 98th Oscars
The 98th Academy Awards Sunday will feature a battle of vampires versus revolutionaries as the films "Sinners" and "One Battle After Another" compete for many of the show's top prizes. Nigel Smith, senior movies editor for People, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
Bill Nye on going from Boeing to science guy
Bill Nye the Science Guy sits down with CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett to talk about his life and career.
Texas prepares for SXSW 2026
Austin Mayor Kirk Watson joins CBS News 24/7 Mornings with the latest details on preparations for SXSW 2026.
2026 Oscar winner predictions
The 98th annual Academy Awards will be held on Sunday. With 10 films nominated for the night's biggest honor, best picture, an expert says there are only two major contenders. Entertainment Tonight's Nischelle Turner previews Hollywood's big night.
James Blake on new album, leaving his label
Grammy-winning artist James Blake speaks about making his first solo album as an independent artist. He talks to Anthony Mason about why he decided to leave his record label, what it's like to work with some of the world's biggest musicians and the passion behind his music.
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Solar farm development faces pushback
A community in Alabama is pushing back against a solar farm that would power an artificial intelligence data center in the state. CBS News reporter Kati Weis has more.
Jury deliberates in social media trial
Jury deliberations are underway in a landmark social media trial about addiction claims. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans has the details.
How AI powered robots are helping small farms
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
3 teens took part in a weeklong experiment to curb screen time. It worked.
For one week, three New Jersey high schoolers agreed not to take their phones to bed, and to try different tools to reduce screen time.
How Pentagon-Anthropic AI dispute escalated
The Trump administration has blacklisted AI giant Anthropic, labeling it a supply chain risk. The company has sued in response. New York Times tech reporter Sheera Frenkel joins CBS News to break down the feud.
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Sea levels higher than thought due to "methodological blind spot," study says
A new study in the journal Nature says most sea level rise research may have underestimated coastal water heights by an average of 1 foot.
NASA announces major overhaul of Artemis moon program "to take down risk"
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman announced significant changes to the agency's Artemis program, which aims to land on the moon in 2028.
What scientists will be looking for when government UFO files are released
Documents might help scientists shed light on unexplained phenomena and government secrets, experts said.
In a first, shark seen on camera in Antarctica waters, surprising researchers
A large shark was caught on camera for the first time in Antarctica's waters, surprising researchers. "There's a general rule of thumb that you don't get sharks in Antarctica," one said.
How Washington's crossing of the Delaware presaged a changing world
On the evening of Christmas 1776, Gen. George Washington surprised the King's forces by leading the Continental Army in a surprise crossing of a near-frozen Delaware River - a watershed military maneuver that dramatized a changing America, and a changing climate.
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Judge in Charlie Kirk murder case makes ruling on media access
Prosecutors intend to seek the death penalty for Tyler Robinson, 22, who is charged with aggravated murder in the Sept. 10 shooting of Charlie Kirk.
FBI: Synagogue attacker died by suicide
The suspect in the Michigan synagogue attack died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, the FBI said at a news conference on Friday. CBS News correspondent Ash-har Quraishi has the latest.
Officials give update on synagogue attack
Officials in Michigan gave an update about Thursday's synagogue car ramming attack that the FBI is investigating as a "targeted act of violence against the Jewish community." CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd has more.
New details from Virginia, Michigan attacks
The U.S. is on high alert after two separate domestic attacks on Thursday: A shooting at Old Dominion University, and a car ramming at a Michigan synagogue. CBS News justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane has the latest details on the incidents.
Synagogue attacker spent $2,000 on fireworks
CBS News has learned that the man who attacked a Michigan synagogue on Thursday purchased $2,000 worth of fireworks days before the incident. CBS News' Anna Schecter has more.
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Bill Nye on going from Boeing to science guy
Bill Nye the Science Guy sits down with CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett to talk about his life and career.
NASA targets April 1 for moon mission launch
NASA's huge Space Launch System rocket has been repaired and is ready for rollout back to the launch pad next week.
1,300-pound NASA satellite to crash on Earth
Nearly 14 years after it was launched in 2012, NASA says a 1,300-pound satellite is expected to come crashing back to Earth on Wednesday. Most of it will burn up as it reenters the atmosphere, but NASA warns some debris could survive reentry.
1,300-pound NASA satellite re-enters Earth's atmosphere after 14 years in space
The Van Allen probe's mission was meant to last two years, but ended up going for nearly seven.
Why NASA is overhauling Artemis program
NASA has announced a major overhaul of its Artemis moon program amid ongoing safety concerns. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has more details.
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Evidence in the Barbara Kendhammer case
Does the evidence show a cover-up, or was Todd Kendhammer wrongfully convicted for the murder of his wife?
The life & near death of prizefighter Christy Salters-Martin
Christy Salters-Martin dominated in the boxing ring but faced her toughest challenger at home.
Timeline: The disappearance of George Smith
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Who is Alix Tichelman?
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The Uplift: Surfing lessons
A Hawaii man gathers his group of friends to teach surfing lessons to strangers – and there is a powerful reason why they don't charge a cent. Plus, more heartwarming news.
From the archives: Nixon on 1973 oil crisis
Then-President Richard Nixon addressed the nation from the Oval Office during the 1973 energy crisis. Fueled by the Yom Kippur War, members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries in the Middle East banned the sale of oil to the U.S. and other countries, sharply raising gas prices for Americans as they faced their first fuel shortage since WWII.
From the archives: Grappling with the 1973 oil crisis
On Nov. 29, 1973, CBS News aired a special report titled "Making It Through This Winter," spotlighting the ways Americans were making do amid the oil crisis. Watch the program in full.
Solar farm development faces pushback
A community in Alabama is pushing back against a solar farm that would power an artificial intelligence data center in the state. CBS News reporter Kati Weis has more.
Minnesota settles with Lyft in service animal case
Rideshare company Lyft will ensure the rights of passengers with service animals under a settlement announced this week. This comes after a Minnesota woman who is blind reported that multiple drivers refused to let her service dog in their cars.