Uvalde police chief resigns
Following a city-commissioned report that absolves police officers of blame for the 2022 Uvalde school shooting at Robb Elementary, the police chief steps down.
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Officer to be fired in Eddie Irizarry shooting
A Philadelphia police officer who shot and killed a man during a traffic stop earlier this month will be fired, the city's police chief announced Wednesday. Body camera footage of the fatal shooting of Eddie Irizarry appeared to contradict the police department's initial account of the events leading up to his killing. Jeff Pegues has detail.
This Minnesotan town's entire police force quit over low pay
All seven members of a police department in Goodhue, Minnesota, quit their jobs last week, citing the department's $22 an hour pay.
D.C. police chief on department's challenges
D.C. police chief Robert Contee on Wednesday was tapped to join the FBI. Earlier, he spoke with "CBS Evening News" anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell about the specific challenges facing the department.
Colombia police director removed who spoke about using "exorcisms"
Sanabria was under an internal investigation by the ministry over whether he had inappropriately allowed his religious beliefs to infringe on his duties.
Louisville mayor and police chief on shooting
At least five people were killed and eight were injured in a shooting at a bank in downtown Louisville, Kentucky, on Monday. The city's mayor, Craig Greenberg, and police chief Jacquelyn Gwinn-Villaroel join "CBS Mornings" to discuss the shooting.
11 wounded in drive-by shooting in Lakeland, Florida, police say
Two of the victims were in critical condition, police added.
Memphis police chief on Tyre Nichols case
Memphis Police Chief Cerelyn Davis spoke out about the mistreatment of Tyre Nichols, who died 3 days after being arrested during a traffic stop. CBS News' Elise Preston joins Errol Barnett and Lana Zak from Memphis with the more on the investigation as the D.A. prepared to announce charges against five former officers.
Police aren't fully reporting hate crimes to federal government, report says
About 7,000 police agencies aren't sending hate crime data to the federal government.
Tampa police chief resigns after video showed her flashing her badge to get out of ticket
Tampa police chief Mary O'Connor has resigned after a deputy's bodycam footage showed her using her police badge to get out of a traffic ticket while driving in an unmarked golf cart with her husband.
Tampa police chief resigns amid golf cart scandal
Tampa's police chief resigned following an investigation into a traffic stop during which she was heard asking for special treatment in a body cam video. Mary O'Conner and her husband were pulled over for driving an unregistered golf cart on the road. Jeff Pegues has the story.
Police chief resigns after flashing badge to escape traffic stop ticket
During the stop - which was recorded on video by a deputy's body camera - Mary O'Connor said, "I'm hoping you will let us go tonight."
Colorado Springs police chief on shooting
Colorado Springs Police Chief Adrian Vasquez joins "CBS Mornings" to share the latest on the investigation into the shooting at the LGBTQ+ nightclub Club Q, where five people were killed and over two dozen were injured.
Police describe attack on Pelosi's husband
San Francisco Police Chief Bill Scott announced the arrest of a suspect in the attack on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband, Paul, and described what officers encountered when they arrived at the home. Watch his briefing.
Uvalde families demand Texas police chief resign
Families of Uvalde victims confronted Texas' police chief, who previously said he'd step down if any of his officers had any culpability in the botched response to the school shooting. But in his first public comments in months, he was defiant. Janet Shamlian reports.
Uvalde police chief fired for response to shooting
Pete Arredondo, the police chief of schools in Uvalde, Texas, was fired for his handling of the mass shooting at Robb Elementary in May. Victims' families say it's just the beginning. Janet Shamlian reports.
Uvalde school district police chief fired
The school board in Uvalde, Texas, has fired school police chief Pete Arredondo for his handling of the fatal May shooting. The decision comes following months of public calls for his dismissal. Janet Shamlian has the latest.
Uvalde school board to consider firing police chief
The school board in Uvalde, Texas, is expected to decide whether to fire the district's embattled police chief, Pete Arredondo, for his much-criticized handling of the mass shooting in May. Janet Shamlian has the latest.
Uvalde schools police chief’s to be fired?
The Uvalde, Texas school district might fire its police chief at a meeting scheduled for Saturday. The schools superintendent is recommending it, according to an agenda for the meeting. Tonight’s primetime Jan. 6 hearing is expected to focus on what former President Trump was doing during the riot at the capitol. And Prince William and Duchess Kate Middleton say they're going to Boston in December for an awards ceremony honoring finalists taking on environmental challenges.
Aurora police chief remembers movie theater massacre
Wednesday marked the 10-year anniversary of the Aurora movie theater massacre in which 12 people were killed and dozens more injured. Daniel Oates, Aurora's police chief at the time, joined CBS News' John Dickerson to discuss the consequences of that deadly shooting and the response of officers to the Uvalde massacre.
Seeking answers on Uvalde police response
State and local officials in Texas are suing the Department of Public Safety for records on the response to the shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde last month. Retired FBI Special Agent Katherine Schweit discusses the police response on "Red and Blue."
Uvalde probe continues as funerals begin
The investigation into the police response in Uvalde, Texas, comes as funerals are being held for the victims of last week's tragic school shooting. CBS News correspondent Lilia Luciano reports from Uvalde and joins Anne-Marie Green and Errol Barnett to discuss the latest details of the investigation.
Cities across America re-think traffic stops
CBS News correspondent Adriana Diaz sat down with the mayor and police chief in Lansing, Michigan, where the city has banned minor traffic stops.
Protests over Michigan police shooting
A police chief in Michigan has released an officer's bodycam video in the wake of a fatal encounter earlier this month. Protesters say that video and others taken by bystanders show the officer used excessive force against 26-year-old Patrick Lyoya. Adriana Diaz reports.
Three people killed in shooting at Georgia gun range
The owner of the Lock Stock & Barrel Shooting Range in rural Coweta County was killed, along with his wife and grandson.
At Trump trial, defense grills Stormy Daniels in her final day on the stand
Stormy Daniels gave defiant testimony Thursday as the defense accused her of fabricating details of the alleged sexual encounter between her and former President Donald Trump.
Florida sheriff's office releases video of deputy fatally shooting U.S. airman
The Florida sheriff's deputy has been placed on administrative leave after the deadly shooting of Senior Airman Roger Fortson.
Hunter Biden's bid to toss gun charges rejected by U.S. appeals court
Hunter Biden was indicted on federal gun charges in September and pleaded not guilty.
2 skiers killed, 1 rescued after Utah avalanche
One skier was rescued and two were killed following an avalanche Thursday in the mountains outside of Salt Lake City.
Hailey and Justin Bieber announce pregnancy, show baby bump
This will be the first baby for Hailey and Justin Beiber, who announced their pregnancy after more than five years of marriage.
Universities rescind commencement invitations to UN ambassador over Gaza conflict
Administrators at two universities cited pressure from students and the community over U.S. support for Israel in its war with Hamas.
Consultants close to Rep. Henry Cuellar plead guilty to conspiracy
Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar and his wife, Imelda Rios Cuellar, have been indicted in an alleged bribery scheme.
New U.S. rule would empower asylum officials to reject more migrants earlier
The Biden administration announced a new regulation designed to allow immigration officials to deport migrants ineligible for U.S. asylum earlier in the process.
Taylor Swift's European Eras Tour leg kicks off with a new setlist
Taylor Swift's The Eras Tour began its European leg with four dates at the La Defense Arena in Paris with a revamped setlist.
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Senate passes FAA reauthorization bill ahead of deadline
The bill stalled earlier this week after senators from Virginia and Maryland objected to a provision that would allow an additional 10 flights a day to and from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
Apple apologizes for iPad Pro commercial after backlash
Apple's "Crush!" advertisement for the new iPad Pro features a myriad of artistic tools getting smashed in a large hydraulic press.
New U.S. rule would empower asylum officials to reject more migrants earlier
The Biden administration announced a new regulation designed to allow immigration officials to deport migrants ineligible for U.S. asylum earlier in the process.
Taylor Swift's European Eras Tour leg kicks off with a new setlist
Taylor Swift's The Eras Tour began its European leg with four dates at the La Defense Arena in Paris with a revamped setlist.
A look at the growing trend of women becoming single parents by choice
According to a survey from the Pew Research Center last year, 78% of Americans find single parenting acceptable.
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Faulty insulin pump app led to hundreds of injuries, prompting recall
Maker of insulin pump urges customers to update an app because of glitch that causes the devices to unexpectedly shut down.
Planet Fitness hikes membership fee for first time since 1998
The fitness chain's $10 monthly membership is one of few things that had remained unchanged since 1998 — until now.
Paid sick leave sticks after many pandemic protections vanish
Sixty-one percent of the lowest-paid U.S. workers can't get time off for an illness, according to a recent Economic Policy Institute report on the state of sick leave in the United States.
Chevrolet Malibu drives into sunset as GM makes way for electric cars
At its height, the Chevy Malibu won Motor Trend Car of the Year 1997 because of its smooth ride and fuel economy.
Americans are choking on surging fast-food prices
The price of a McDonald's Quarter Pounder with Cheese meal has more than doubled since 2014, data show.
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Senate passes FAA reauthorization bill ahead of deadline
The bill stalled earlier this week after senators from Virginia and Maryland objected to a provision that would allow an additional 10 flights a day to and from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
New U.S. rule would empower asylum officials to reject more migrants earlier
The Biden administration announced a new regulation designed to allow immigration officials to deport migrants ineligible for U.S. asylum earlier in the process.
Consultants close to Rep. Henry Cuellar plead guilty to conspiracy
Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar and his wife, Imelda Rios Cuellar, have been indicted in an alleged bribery scheme.
Maggie Goodlander, wife of Biden official, launches congressional campaign
Former White House aide and wife of national security adviser Jake Sullivan Maggie Goodlander launched her campaign for Congress Thursday.
Menendez on testifying at bribery trial: "That's to be determined"
Democratic Senator Bob Menendez, of New Jersey, is set to be tried on bribery, corruption and obstruction charges beginning Monday.
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Faulty insulin pump app led to hundreds of injuries, prompting recall
Maker of insulin pump urges customers to update an app because of glitch that causes the devices to unexpectedly shut down.
Planet Fitness hikes membership fee for first time since 1998
The fitness chain's $10 monthly membership is one of few things that had remained unchanged since 1998 — until now.
Limit these ultra-processed foods for longer-term health, study suggests
New research links higher consumption of certain ultra-processed foods to a higher risk of death.
Neuralink brain-chip implant encounters issues in human patient
Elon Musk's Neuralink finds a brain-computer interface device captured less data a month after implant surgery.
Brain worms like RFK Jr.'s are real and more common than you think, doctor says
Brain worms, like the one Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s campaign said he contracted over a decade ago, are real — and more common in certain parts of the world than you might think.
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Taylor Swift's European Eras Tour leg kicks off with a new setlist
Taylor Swift's The Eras Tour began its European leg with four dates at the La Defense Arena in Paris with a revamped setlist.
Eurovision 2024 hit by protests over Israel taking part amid Gaza war
Demonstrators chanting anti-Israeli slogans have descended on the Swedish city hosting the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest.
Famous Iranain director sentenced to lashings, prison ahead of Cannes
Mohammad Rasoulof has become the latest artist targeted in a widening crackdown on all dissent in the Islamic Republic.
WWII pilot from Idaho accounted for 80 years after plane was shot down
Allan W. Knepper, 27, was among a squadron that encountered heavy anti-aircraft fire during an attack on Axis powers in July 1943.
Israel's far-right blasts Biden as Netanyahu promises Rafah assault
One member of Israel's government says Hamas loves Mr. Biden, but other Israelis worry their leaders are losing the vital war for global support.
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Taylor Swift's European Eras Tour leg kicks off with a new setlist
Taylor Swift's The Eras Tour began its European leg with four dates at the La Defense Arena in Paris with a revamped setlist.
Hailey and Justin Bieber announce pregnancy, show baby bump
This will be the first baby for Hailey and Justin Beiber, who announced their pregnancy after more than five years of marriage.
Eurovision 2024 hit by protests over Israel taking part amid Gaza war
Demonstrators chanting anti-Israeli slogans have descended on the Swedish city hosting the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest.
Rainn Wilson's new podcast shines light on spirituality
In "The Office" actor Rainn Wilson's new podcast "Soul Bloom," he speaks with comedians, experts and authors about creativity, spirituality and psychology.
Rainn Wilson on hosting podcast "Soul Boom"
Award-winning actor Rainn Wilson, famed for his role as Dwight Schrute in "The Office," joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about hosting the new podcast 'Soul Boom,' inspired by his bestselling book.
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Apple apologizes for iPad Pro commercial after backlash
Apple's "Crush!" advertisement for the new iPad Pro features a myriad of artistic tools getting smashed in a large hydraulic press.
Cyberattacks grip U.S. hospital systems
The Ascension Healthcare Network, one of the nation's leading nonprofit and Catholic health systems, says a "cyber security event" disrupted its clinical operations Wednesday. Threat intelligence company Cyble says there have been 77 ransomware attacks on the U.S. health care sector since the beginning of February. CBS News homeland security and justice reporter Nicole Sganga joins to unpack the troubling trend.
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.
Dell notifies customers affected by data breach
The tech giant disclosed Thursday that a database was accessed through a Dell portal, which contains a database of customer information. CBS News' John Dickerson has the details.
FTX says it plans to pay back most customers
FTX says most of its customers will receive some of their money back nearly two years after the cryptocurrency exchange collapsed. Yesha Yadav, associate dean of Vanderbilt Law School, joins CBS News to discuss how the payback will work.
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Video shows plasma swirling on sun in "exquisite detail"
In the video, the surface of the sun appears furred with dark yellow material as beams of gold swoop overhead.
NASA simulation mimics flying into black hole's "point of no return"
The visualization, produced on a NASA supercomputer, allows users to experience flight towards a supermassive black hole.
Long-awaited Boeing Starliner launch scrubbed
Boeing's Starliner was set to make its maiden voyage to the International Space Station, with its first piloted launch Monday night. But the launch, already pushed back following years of delays, was scrubbed with less than two hours to go before liftoff. Mark Strassmanm reports.
Hammerhead flatworm sightings in Canada
Reported sightings of giant, toxic, invasive hammerhead flatworms are on the rise in parts of southeastern Canada. Experts say the worms can grow up to 3 feet long and pose a risk to children, pets and other small animals. Peter Ducey, PH.D. and distinguished teaching professor at SUNY Cortland, joins CBS News to discuss the worm.
Ingenuity, NASA's "little 'copter that could" (and did!)
When NASA added a tiny four-pound helicopter as a stowaway to its Mars 2020 lander, it expected the helicopter to fly five very brief flights in the thin Martian atmosphere. Yet, Ingenuity would far surpass all expectations.
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Consultants close to Rep. Henry Cuellar plead guilty to conspiracy
Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar and his wife, Imelda Rios Cuellar, have been indicted in an alleged bribery scheme.
Menendez on testifying at bribery trial: "That's to be determined"
Democratic Senator Bob Menendez, of New Jersey, is set to be tried on bribery, corruption and obstruction charges beginning Monday.
New video of Florida airman's killing
Florida officials have released body camera footage of the events that led to the death of U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Roger Fortson, who was shot and killed in his own home by a sheriff's deputy. Keith Taylor, a professor at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, joins CBS News with more on the incident.
Times Square NYPD machete attacker sentenced to 27 years
Trevor Bickford was sentenced to 27 years Thursday for attacking NYPD officers with a machete on New Year's Eve in 2022 near Times Square.
Mo Wilson's family sues convicted killer Kaitlin Armstrong for over $1 million
Wilson's parents are asking for over $1 million in damages in the wrongful death lawsuit.
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"God's Hand" revealed in "ominous" new image
In the image, "a ghostly hand appears to be emerging from the interstellar medium and reaching out into the cosmos," the NOIRLab said.
Thick atmosphere detected around planet twice as big as Earth
The so-called super Earth — known as 55 Cancri e — is among the few rocky planets outside our solar system with a significant atmosphere.
Video shows plasma swirling on sun in "exquisite detail"
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Starliner launch delayed to at least May 17 to replace suspect valve in Atlas 5 rocket
United Launch Alliance decided to replace a suspect valve in the Atlas 5 rocket's upper stage, delaying launch to late next week.
NASA simulation mimics flying into black hole's "point of no return"
The visualization, produced on a NASA supercomputer, allows users to experience flight towards a supermassive black hole.
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Cyberattacks grip U.S. hospital systems
The Ascension Healthcare Network, one of the nation's leading nonprofit and Catholic health systems, says a "cyber security event" disrupted its clinical operations Wednesday. Threat intelligence company Cyble says there have been 77 ransomware attacks on the U.S. health care sector since the beginning of February. CBS News homeland security and justice reporter Nicole Sganga joins to unpack the troubling trend.
White House announces new asylum regulation
The Biden administration announced a new regulation Thursday that gives immigration officials more power to reject migrants earlier in the asylum process. CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez explains.
What does U.S.-built Gaza pier mean for aid?
The first shipment of humanitarian aid bound for the U.S.-built pier in Gaza is now on its way. But questions remain on whether it will be a successful operation for tens of thousands of Palestinians who are already witnessing famine. Katie Striffolino, director of humanitarian policy at Mercy Corps, joins CBS News to discuss.
Where Key Bridge cleanup stands after 6 weeks
Crews are in their sixth week of cleanup at the Francis Scott Key Bridge wreckage site in Baltimore. Col. Estee Pinchasin, who is heading the salvage efforts for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, joins CBS News with a progress report.
New storms slam Southern U.S. after tornadoes
More severe weather is in store for the South just one day after deadly tornadoes swept through the region. CBS News national correspondent Dave Malkoff is on the ground in Columbia, Tennessee.