Witness describes the San Bernardino shooting
Sally Abdelmageed works at the Inland Regional Center and saw the attackers enter the building
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San Bernardino shooting suspects came prepared for heavy attack
Witnesses in San Bernardino say they saw the gunmen enter the Inland Regional Center armed and wearing body armor and masks
2016 candidates react to San Bernardino shooting
Presidential contenders respond to the fatal attack at the Inland Regional Center in California
Why San Bernardino shooting was a different kind of attack
Wednesday's shooting at the Inland Resource Center in San Bernardino was the seventh major mass shooting in the U.S. since June
Anxious loved ones await word after San Bernardino shooting
Text messages help reassure some as others wait hours to find out whether family and friends survived shooting at Inland Regional Center
Witnesses describe terror of San Bernardino shooting
"Dad shooting at my work, shot people in office. Waiting for cops to catch him. Pray for us," woman texts from inside Inland Regional Center
Celebrities react to San Bernardino shooting
Celebrities shared their thoughts on social media after a mass shooting in San Bernardino, Calif.
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On December 2, 2015, a mass shooting occurred at a social services facility in San Bernardino, California, leaving numerous victims
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Calif. cops pose as homeless to nab distracted drivers
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Motorists flee cars to save lives from fire on highway
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Wildfire sweeps across California freeway, burns cars
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Kids lose mother in cave collapse, father in shooting
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California drought fueling wildfire flames
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Plane battling California fire grounded by drone
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Navy veteran dies after she falls from attraction at California fair
Sabrina Gordon fell 36 feet from the FreeDrop USA attraction at the San Bernardino County Fair
New twist for man on horseback beaten by cops
Southern California man received $650K settlement over claim of police use of excessive force during unusual pursuit; but now he's being charged with animal cruelty
Cops: Calif. mom killed husband, fled with daughters
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County to pay $650K to horse pursuit suspect beaten by deputies
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Cops caught on camera raise questions on use of force
Retired LAPD captain says officers trained to keep emotions in check: "They know there's cameras all over the place"
10 deputies placed on leave after arrest beating video
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Missing San Bernardino, Calif. art student found safe
Authorities say the 22-year-old contacted her family after seeing media reports on her disappearance
2 persons of interest in missing Calif. woman case
Sahray Astina Barber, 22, was last seen leaving her home near Cal State San Bernardino and heading to work more than a week ago
San Bernardino, Calif. woman reported missing
Authorities say her disappearance is alarming given two women were attacked last week across the street from her home on the Cal State San Bernardino campus
Trump pardons pollution violators prosecuted for "fixing their car"
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Swift-Kelce wedding day arrives with MSG under tight security
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"Vanishingly rare" copy of Declaration of Independence found in U.K.
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Peace talks paused as Iran gears up for dayslong funeral for slain supreme leader
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More than 100,000 fireworks recalled ahead of July 4
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Trump announces pardons for pollution violators prosecuted for "fixing their car"
CBS News previously reported President Trump was weighing pardons of a slate of people convicted of emissions and clean air-related violations.
More than 100,000 fireworks recalled ahead of July 4
Federal safety regulators are urging consumers to stop using the recalled fireworks and return them for a full refund.
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Here's who won — and lost — under Trump's "big, beautiful bill"
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More than 100,000 fireworks recalled ahead of July 4
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U.S. says it's monitoring oil markets for price-fixing, urges states to do same
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Trump announces pardons for pollution violators prosecuted for "fixing their car"
CBS News previously reported President Trump was weighing pardons of a slate of people convicted of emissions and clean air-related violations.
Trump gifted lavish ring from Belgian diamond group that won tariff relief
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Inside the security operations for July Fourth celebrations in D.C.
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Sources: Trump likely to pardon pollution violators; weighing clemency for Diddy
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U.S. says it's monitoring oil markets for price-fixing, urges states to do same
Antitrust regulators suggested that state attorneys general could assist in investigating unlawful conduct by companies.
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Actor Danny Glover reveals Alzheimer's diagnosis
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Medicare to help pay for some GLP-1 drugs
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New disease threats follow Trump administration's health program cuts
From screwworm to flesh-eating bacteria, mounting public health risks are emerging in the wake of deep cuts to federal health agencies and programs.
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Trump gifted lavish ring from Belgian diamond group that won tariff relief
The gift comes months after Belgium's diamond industry won the removal of U.S. tariffs on diamond imports.
Prince William appears on "New Heights" podcast ahead of Swift-Kelce wedding
Prince William will appear on the podcast hosted by Jason and Travis Kelce just hours before Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift's anticipated wedding.
Venice mayor proposes new dynamic pricing tourist fee
The mayor of Venice says the city is seeking government approval to introduce a form of dynamic pricing to deal with tourism costs.
Ukrainian woman named suspect in Monaco bombing
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40 killed when speeding, overcrowded bus tumbles into Pakistan ravine, officials say
A speeding bus plunged from a highway into a rocky ravine in Pakistan, killing 40 people and injuring eight others in one of the deadliest road accidents in recent years, officials said.
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World awaits news on Taylor Swift's wedding
Taylor Swift fans are awaiting news on her highly anticipated wedding to football player Travis Kelce. CBS News' Jo Ling Kent reports from New York City.
Prince William appears on "New Heights" podcast ahead of Swift-Kelce wedding
Prince William will appear on the podcast hosted by Jason and Travis Kelce just hours before Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift's anticipated wedding.
What's expected for Swift-Kelce wedding
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Latest on Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce wedding
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are having a wedding celebration on Friday at Madison Square Garden, law enforcement sources told CBS News. On Thursday, the couple hosted a rehearsal dinner with a star-studded guest list. Jo Ling Kent reports.
Swift-Kelce wedding day arrives with MSG under tight security
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are expected to welcome around 1,000 guests at Madison Square Garden to celebrate their wedding, sources say.
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Why U.S. initially restricted Anthropic AI models
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White House lifted AI limits, Anthropic says
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How AI powered robots are helping small farms
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Sony to stop making physical discs for PlayStation starting in 2028
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Consumers need protection from AI agents, lawmaker says
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The American innovation that made millions of others possible
From the lightbulb to the airplane, to medical breakthroughs and the internet age, the past 250 years have been defined by America's intrepid intellect.
New White House UFO panel chair speaks out
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NASA strives to save doomed telescope
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Fossil found in drawer turns out to be first dinosaur bone from Antarctica
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Trump considering pardons and clemency
President Trump is considering pardons for a group of people convicted of emissions and clean-air-related violations and has discussed potential clemency for Sean "Diddy" Combs, according to sources familiar with his plans. CBS News' Nikole Killion reports.
Trump weighing Diddy clemency, sources say
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Olympian charged over alleged D.C. vandalism
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Man charged over Reflecting Pool vandalism
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Daredevil couple facing charges
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Mission launched to rescue a falling space telescope
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NASA prepares to launch rescue to save telescope from falling to Earth
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Telescope snaps most detailed photo yet of Milky Way's heart
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President Trump on Friday announced pardons for six pollution violators who he says were prosecuted for "fixing their car." CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports.
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding day has arrived with Madison Square Garden under tight security. CBS News' Jo Ling Kent reports and Jack Irvin, associate music editor at People, joins to discuss.
Extended: Dads of Camp Mystic flood victims
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New data on how much Americans agree on
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