Body of 4th tuber found, 1 still missing after group goes over dam
The latest body recovered is that of a 7-year-old boy. A group of nine rafters floated over the dam on the Dan River in North Carolina. Four others were rescued.
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3 dead, 2 missing after tubers float over North Carolina dam
Four others were missing. A local official said most tubers or rafters get out and walk around the dam, which is marked by signs.
Stroke of genius: Teen paddles toward history
“CBS This Morning” travels to the U.S. National Whitewater Center in Charlotte, North Carolina to check in with soon-to-be teen Olympic competitor Evy Leibfarth – who heads to Tokyo in July to race in Canoe and Kayak Slalom. She will be one of the first women to compete in the event's history. Mireya Villarreal reports.
Trump addresses crowd in North Carolina
Former President Trump on Saturday spoke at a Republican event in North Carolina where he discussed the 2020 election and the future of the Republican party. Christina Ruffini has more.
Trump returns to the political stage
Former President Donald Trump returned to the political stage with a speech at the North Carolina Republican Convention on Saturday. Nick Ochsner, chief investigative reporter at CBS affiliate WBTV in Charlotte, joins CBSN's Lana Zak to the overall message of Mr. Trump's address. Read more here.
Trump speaks at North Carolina GOP convention
The former president continued to repeat falsehoods about the 2020 election, sowing divisions in his own party.
Trump to speak at GOP event in North Carolina
Former President Donald Trump is set to make a rare public appearance at a Republican event held in North Carolina this Saturday night, where conservatives are expected to plan for their party’s future. Christina Ruffini has more.
DA says Andrew Brown death was "justified"
A North Carolina district attorney overseeing the investigation into Andrew Brown's death showed sheriff's deputies' bodycam footage of an attempted drug bust to the public for the first time Tuesday. He claims the deputies were "justified" in killing Brown last month, but Brown's family says the videos tell a different story. Jeff Pegues reports.
No charges for police in Andrew Brown Jr. shooting
A North Carolina prosecutor says no criminal charges will be brought against the sheriff's deputies who shot and killed Andrew Brown Jr. in April. District Attorney Andrew Womble said during a news conference Tuesday that the deputies were "justified" in the fatal shooting. CBS News' Jeff Pegues has the latest on the decision and joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to explain how the community in Elizabeth City is reacting.
No charges for police in Andrew Brown Jr. shooting
The officers who used deadly force against Andrew Brown Jr. will not face charges in his shooting death in North Carolina. Jeff Pegues reports.
Deputies "justified" in fatal shooting of Andrew Brown Jr., DA says
Deputies attempting to serve drug-related search and arrest warrants shot and killed Andrew Brown Jr. outside his Elizabeth City home on April 21.
Andrew Brown Jr. shooting video released
Prosecutors in North Carolina said sheriff's deputies involved in last month's deadly shooting of a Black man were justified and would not face charges. District Attorney Andrew Womble showed bodycam footage that he said shows Andrew Brown Jr. was driving his car toward deputies when they opened fire. CBS News correspondent Michael George reports.
DA: Shooting of Andrew Brown "was justified"
District Attorney Andrew Womble announced Tuesday that North Carolina sheriff's deputies will not face charges for the shooting of Andrew Brown Jr., a 42-year-old Black man whose death sparked protests last month. Womble said they were justified in opening fire as Brown drove towards officers who were attempted to serve a search warrant. Watch a portion of his news conference.
Lawyers: Video shows Andrew Brown Jr. didn't drive into deputies
The family's lawyers say the footage contradicts statements by the local DA, who said that deputies didn't start firing until after Brown's vehicle struck them twice.
Third nor'easter on its way
The third winter storm to hit the East Coast in less than two weeks is expected to bring more snowfall. Thousands of people still remain without power from the last two storms. CBS News weather producer David Parkinson has the latest forecast.
Billy Graham's complicated legacy
President Trump is joining thousands of mourners at the funeral for Reverend Billy Graham, who played an influential role in American political as well as religious life for decades. Washington Post political reporter Eugene Scott joins CBSN to discuss Graham's impact, plus a new poll on how Americans view Mr. Trump's racial attitudes.
Rev. Billy Graham dies at 99
The Rev. Billy Graham died Wednesday in North Carolina, where he lived. He was 99 years old. Graham became the world's best-known evangelist during 70 years of his ministry and met with every presidents from Harry Truman to Barack Obama.
School district scraps sex ed program
A heated debate in North Carolina on teaching kids about sex highlights the difficulty for many school districts around the country. The Cumberland County board of education voted Tuesday to get rid of its Planned Parenthood sex education program after criticism from some parents. Mark Strassmann reports.
Rep. Meadows says "the swamp won" on spending
Chairman of the House Freedom Caucus Representative Mark Meadows, R-North Carolina, discusses the spending deal with "Face the Nation" guest host Major Garrett.
North Carolina redistricting
Federal judges ruled Tuesday that North Carolina's congressional district map drawn by legislative Republicans is illegally gerrymandered because of excessive partisanship that gave the GOP a rock-solid advantage for most seats and must quickly be redone.
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"Bomb Cyclone" pummels the east coast; Snow welcomed with southern hospitality
Winter weather forecast
Across the Northeast, people are dealing with several inches of snow and heavy winds. But the storm could be followed by a blast of cold temperatures in several cities. Eric Fisher, chief meteorologist for Boston's WBZ-TV, has the forecast.
Travel nightmare
Thursday's winter storm prompted thousands of flight cancellations across the Northeast, including New York and Boston. CBS News transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave spoke to some people stuck in the travel nightmare.
Opioid Overdoses
More than 42,000 people died from opioid-related overdoses in 2016, a 28 percent increase from 2015. Keith Humphreys, professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Stanford University, joins CBSN to discuss the data.
Amber Alert: N.C. missing tot
The FBI has joined local investigators in Jacksonville, N.C. in the search for a missing toddler. Kristy Woods says her 3-year-old daughter Mariah was last seen in her bed around 11 p.m. Sunday night, and she made an emotional plea for the child's return.
At least 2 killed, several wounded in Brown University shooting; manhunt on for suspect
The shooting occurred in a first-floor classroom of a school engineering building during final exams, authorities said. The gunman remains at large.
7 highlights from Erika Kirk's CBS News town hall
Erika Kirk recalls the emotional fog of Charlie Kirk's assassination, addresses conspiracy theories and takes questions during a CBS News town hall hosted by Bari Weiss.
Trump vows "we will retaliate" after fatal attack on U.S.-Syrian patrol in Syria
President Trump said in a Truth Social post that it was an "ISIS attack against the U.S." and Syria and that there will be "very serious retaliation."
Israel's military says it killed top Hamas commander in Gaza
The military said it killed Raed Saad, described as one of the architects of the Oct. 7 attack, after an explosive device detonated and wounded two soldiers.
Peter Greene, character actor known for iconic villains, dies at 60
Peter Greene, best known for his role in "Pulp Fiction," has died at his home in New York City at 60 years old.
Police find no evidence former prince asked guard to investigate Giuffre
British police say they have found no evidence that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor asked a bodyguard to investigate Virginia Giuffre.
2 killed in Russia; Ukraine's energy infrastructure is targeted
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia had sent over 450 drones and 30 missiles into Ukraine overnight.
United flight returns to Dulles airport after engine failure during takeoff
United Airlines said no injuries were reported after the plane returned to Dulles International Airport.
A "Survivor" finalist's mission to prove his late sister was murdered
"Survivor" 48 contestant Joe Hunter believes his sister Joanna, whose death was ruled a suicide, was murdered. He and their mother are working to be Joanna's voice and advocate for others who have experienced domestic violence.
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A "Survivor" finalist's mission to prove his late sister was murdered
"Survivor" 48 contestant Joe Hunter believes his sister Joanna, whose death was ruled a suicide, was murdered. He and their mother are working to be Joanna's voice and advocate for others who have experienced domestic violence.
Man who attacked, then rescued, ex-wife hoped to be her hero
Morgan Metzer survived a violent attack in her Canton, Georgia, home by an assailant she described as dressed in black and sounding like Batman. The only thing more surprising than the attack itself — was the suspect.
Fernando Mendoza becomes first-ever Indiana Hoosier to win the Heisman
Fernando Mendoza claimed 2,362 first place votes to nab the prize.
7 highlights from Erika Kirk's CBS News town hall
Erika Kirk recalls the emotional fog of Charlie Kirk's assassination, addresses conspiracy theories and takes questions during a CBS News town hall hosted by Bari Weiss.
Washington state experiences devastating flooding, Midwest braces for arctic blast
Washington state residents are bracing for possible mudslides and levee failures from floodwaters that are expected to be slow to recede.
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Law prof sues Boeing, alleging exposure to toxic fumes on Delta flight
A Temple University law professor alleges in a suit that he breathed in contaminated air on a Boeing craft, leaving him physically impaired.
Millions of Americans could see health plan costs double as ACA credits vanish
"I don't know how I'm going to pay for this," said one person with an Affordable Care Act plan that will cost her $1,100 a month starting in January.
U.S. could owe businesses $168B if Supreme Court rejects Trump tariffs
A ruling striking down emergency levies could force the federal government to return most of the tariff revenue it has collected this year, according to Penn Wharton.
Trump signs executive order to block "excessive" state AI regulations
President Trump has signed an executive order to block states from regulating artificial intelligence.
Bessent calls for overhaul of regulator that protects U.S. financial system
Treasury Secretary's proposal to revamp the Financial Stability Oversight Council would expose Americans to risk, critics say.
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7 highlights from Erika Kirk's CBS News town hall
Erika Kirk recalls the emotional fog of Charlie Kirk's assassination, addresses conspiracy theories and takes questions during a CBS News town hall hosted by Bari Weiss.
Erika Kirk talks faith and grief: Watch the CBS News town hall
The last person to ask Charlie Kirk a question attended the town hall. Watch the full show here.
U.S. removes Brazilian Supreme Court judge from its sanctions list
The move represents a thawing of sorts in the frosty relationship between the Trump administration and the Brazilian government.
House GOP unveils health care plan, with vote on track for next week
The Republican proposal does not include an extension to the expiring Affordable Care Act premium tax credits.
Venezuela's Machado appears open to U.S. military pressure against Maduro
María Corina Machado, asked by CBS News' Margaret Brennan about Trump's threat of land strikes, said she'd "welcome more and more pressure" on Maduro.
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Kevin Murray was his family's health watchdog. His vigilance helped his brothers "avoid a real catastrophe."
Millions of Americans could see health plan costs double as ACA credits vanish
"I don't know how I'm going to pay for this," said one person with an Affordable Care Act plan that will cost her $1,100 a month starting in January.
Vaccine vote signals turbulence for immunization policy, public trust
Clinicians and epidemiologists warn the decision could unravel decades of progress and expose newborns to a deadly, preventable disease.
Botulism outbreak tied to ByHeart products includes 51 babies in 19 states
Health officials say an infant botulism outbreak tied to ByHeart baby formula has been expanded to include all illnesses reported since the company began production in 2022.
Extended interview: Dr. Rochelle Walensky
CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook speaks at length with former CDC director Dr. Rochelle Walensky about the hepatitis B vaccine and last week's vote by the CDC's vaccine advisory panel to change the recommendation for when children should get their first dose of the vaccine.
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U.N. chief says 6 international peacekeepers killed in drone strike in Sudan
All the victims are Bangladeshi nationals, serving in the U.N. Interim Security Force for Abyei, UNISFA.
Israel's military says it killed top Hamas commander in Gaza
The military said it killed Raed Saad, described as one of the architects of the Oct. 7 attack, after an explosive device detonated and wounded two soldiers.
Trump vows "we will retaliate" after fatal attack on U.S.-Syrian patrol in Syria
President Trump said in a Truth Social post that it was an "ISIS attack against the U.S." and Syria and that there will be "very serious retaliation."
Police find no evidence former prince asked guard to investigate Giuffre
British police say they have found no evidence that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor asked a bodyguard to investigate Virginia Giuffre.
Lindsey Vonn back on the podium after historic World Cup downhill win
One day after becoming the oldest winner of a World Cup downhill, Vonn, 41, finished second in a race on Saturday in St. Moritz.
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Dick Van Dyke turns 100
The incomparable Dick Van Dyke celebrated his 100th birthday on Saturday. The Emmy, Grammy and Tony Award winner was born in West Plains, Missouri, and grew up in Danville, Illinois. Jericka Duncan looks back on his first century of life.
A "Survivor" finalist's mission to prove his late sister was murdered
"Survivor" 48 contestant Joe Hunter believes his sister Joanna, whose death was ruled a suicide, was murdered. He and their mother are working to be Joanna's voice and advocate for others who have experienced domestic violence.
Comedy icon Dick van Dyke celebrates turning 100: "I still try to dance"
The famed star sang and danced his way into America's heart through his illustrious career that has spanned nearly eight decades.
Peter Greene, character actor known for iconic villains, dies at 60
Peter Greene, best known for his role in "Pulp Fiction," has died at his home in New York City at 60 years old.
Producer Abraham Quintanilla, father of Tejano icon Selena, dies at 84
Quintanilla is survived by his son, his daughter Suzette and his wife Marcella, who he wed in 1963.
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What's next after Trump's AI rule order?
President Trump signed an executive order restricting states from creating their own regulations for artificial intelligence. CBS News senior business and technology correspondent Jo Ling Kent has more.
College grads struggling to launch careers
New York Times reporter Jodi Kantor's upcoming book "How to Start" looks at the difficulties of beginning your career. Kantor joins "The Takeout" to unpack some of the difficulties college students face, artificial intelligence and more.
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.
Trump targets state regulations for AI
President Trump signed an executive order Thursday that aims to prevent states from enforcing their own regulations on artificial intelligence. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports.
Trump signs order to block state AI rules
Stocks dipped lower on Friday as tech and AI companies came under pressure from President Trump. He signed an executive order on Thursday to stop state regulation of artificial intelligence, arguing that a patchwork set of rules could hold the U.S. back from dominating the competition. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady has more.
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Fossil footprints in Bolivia reveal dinosaurs' awkward attempts to swim
Paleontologists have discovered and documented 16,600 footprints left by theropods, the dinosaur group that includes the Tyrannosaurus rex.
"Space gum" discovered in asteroid Bennu samples, NASA reveals
Samples collected from the asteroid Bennu are continuing the shed light on the origins of the solar system and how life developed on Earth, scientists say.
CEO of genetics firm says parents have a right to choose unborn child's traits
Kian Sadeghi, the 25-year-old founder and CEO at Nucleus Genomics, tells "CBS Mornings" that parents have every right to select the qualities and traits they desire in their child.
Sick ants invite self-sacrifice to save colony: "Come and kill me"
Ant colonies act as one "super-organism" which works to ensure the survival of all, according to a team of scientists.
Mystery owner of ancient foot found in Africa identified, scientists say
The discovery could cast some doubt on the status of Lucy's species as the direct ancestor of Homo sapiens.
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A "Survivor" finalist's mission to prove his late sister was murdered
"Survivor" 48 contestant Joe Hunter believes his sister Joanna, whose death was ruled a suicide, was murdered. He and their mother are working to be Joanna's voice and advocate for others who have experienced domestic violence.
Man who attacked, then rescued, ex-wife hoped to be her hero
Morgan Metzer survived a violent attack in her Canton, Georgia, home by an assailant she described as dressed in black and sounding like Batman. The only thing more surprising than the attack itself — was the suspect.
Gunman at large after Brown University shooting
At least two people have been killed, and eight others were critically wounded in a shooting at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, on Saturday. The gunman remains at large. Logan Hall reports.
2 dead, 8 injured in Brown University shooting
At least two people have been shot and killed at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, according to the city's mayor, Brett Smiley. He also said eight people are in critical, but stable condition. Jericka Duncan anchors this Special Report.
At least 2 killed, several wounded in Brown University shooting; manhunt on for suspect
The shooting occurred in a first-floor classroom of a school engineering building during final exams, authorities said. The gunman remains at large.
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"Wet lava ball" exoplanet may have an atmosphere, evidence shows
Super-Earth TOI-561b is about 40 times closer to its host star than Mercury is to the sun.
NASA says Maven spacecraft that was orbiting Mars has gone silent
NASA has lost contact with a spacecraft that's been orbiting Mars for more than a decade.
Black hole spotted blasting winds at 130 million miles per hour
The European Space Agency said that the black hole inside the spiral galaxy NGC 3783 has the mass of 30 million suns.
3-man crew undocks from space station, wrapping up 8-month stay
Russian Soyuz crews are now spending eight months aboard the space station instead of six to stretch supplies and lower costs.
"Space gum" discovered in asteroid Bennu samples, NASA reveals
Samples collected from the asteroid Bennu are continuing the shed light on the origins of the solar system and how life developed on Earth, scientists say.
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Dick Van Dyke turns 100
The incomparable Dick Van Dyke celebrated his 100th birthday on Saturday. The Emmy, Grammy and Tony Award winner was born in West Plains, Missouri, and grew up in Danville, Illinois. Jericka Duncan looks back on his first century of life.
Joe Hunter's Mission
A "Survivor" contestant believes his sister was murdered and is determined to be her voice. "48 Hours" contributor Natalie Morales reports.
Controversial Chinese embassy in London delayed
China's plans for a massive new embassy in the British capital were delayed until January. Construction plans have proven controversial, with some raising espionage concerns. Ramy Inocencio has more from London.
Washington state gets break from rain - for now
Washington was still under a state of emergency on Saturday after torrential rains swamped communities. Plus, snow and dangerous cold are falling on some in the Midwest and on the East Coast. Nicole Valdes has more from Washington state.
United Airlines flight loses engine during liftoff
A United Airlines jetliner lost one of its engines during liftoff from Washington's Dulles Airport bound for Tokyo. Ali Bauman reports.