Violent storm system heads east
The same system that caused deadly tornadoes in the Midwest is now heading to the Northeast. Meteorologist Megan Glaros of Chicago station WBBM tracks the fast-moving storm.
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At least 3 people died and dozens of homes were destroyed across the Midwest from a violent system of tornadoes. CBS News correspondent Michelle Miller joins CBSN from Naplate, Illinois with a look at some of the damage.
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Tornadoes ripped through parts of Georgia, Mississippi, Louisiana and South Carolina on Sunday, claiming at least 19 lives. CBS News correspondent Mark Strassmann joins CBSN from Albany, Georgia with a look at the destruction left behind.
Deadly southern tornadoes
Scott Peake, meteorologist and storm chaser for SevereStudios.com, joins CBSN with the latest details on the damage left behind by deadly tornadoes in Georgia, Mississippi, and Louisiana.
Deadly storms in the South
Severe weather slamming the Carolinas is the latest in a series of violent storms ripping through the South. In just over a day, more than a dozen tornadoes hit Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee and Alabama. Mark Strassmann reports from Rosalie, Alabama, where residents are learning the extent of the destruction.
Deadly storms in South
A suspected tornado killed three people overnight when it tore through a mobile home park in northern Alabama. Video shows homes leveled and debris scattered across the landscape. The National Weather Service says six confirmed tornadoes hit Mississippi. Anna Werner reports.
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Despite torrential rain, flooding and a tornado, forecasters say a monster storm hasn't finished bashing the Pacific Northwest. The damaging system is the remnant of a powerful typhoon, which has left tens of thousands of people without power. Ben Tracy has more.
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Indiana tornado survivors
Crumbled buildings, wrecked homes and scattered debris are in abundance after several tornadoes touched down in Indiana. Survivors are now recalling how they weathered the storm. Jericka Duncan reports.
Tornadoes hit Indiana
More than a dozen tornadoes tore through towns in Indiana and Ohio, destroying homes and leaving thousands without power. CBS News' Jericka Duncan has the latest from Kokomo, Indiana.
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Tornadoes hit Indiana
Tornadoes touched down Wednesday in central Indiana and authorities there are just beginning to assess the damage. The twisters struck in and around Kokomo, which is about 50 miles north of Indianapolis. Vinita Nair has the latest.
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Several tornadoes touched down in the nation's heartland on Tuesday, ripping homes from the ground and destroying portions of neighborhoods
Several tornadoes touched down in the nation's heartland on Tuesday, ripping homes from the ground and destroying portions of neighborhoods. Communities in Kansas and Oklahoma were among the hardest hit. As they start to pick up the pieces, Omar Villafranca reports more bad weather is heading that way.
As violent tornadoes ripped through Kansas, one storm chaser was able to get up close and personal with a turbulent twister.
As violent tornadoes ripped through Kansas, one storm chaser was able to get up close and personal with a turbulent twister. Val Castor of News 9 joins CBSN and describes what it was like to be so close to the tornadoes.
At least two tornadoes touched down outside Dodge City, Kansas Tuesday night
At least two tornadoes touched down outside Dodge City, Kansas Tuesday night. CBSN listened in and watched as storm chasers tracked the storm.
One family had a heartwarming reunion with their dog, after the pooch went missing during the devastating tornadoes that ripped through Oklahoma
One family had a heartwarming reunion with their dog, after the pooch went missing during the devastating tornadoes that ripped through Oklahoma. CBSN's Vladimir Duthiers has more.
Deadly twisters ripped through Oklahoma and other parts of the midwest
Deadly twisters ripped through Oklahoma and other parts of the midwest. CBS News correspondent Manuel Bojorquez joins CBSN from the hard-hit state with a look at the damage.
Storm chaser Denton Sachs talks about his experience with the latest round of deadly tornadoes in Oklahoma
Storm chaser Denton Sachs talks about his experience with the latest round of deadly tornadoes in Oklahoma. The storm system killed at least two people in the Midwest on Monday.
Severe storms are blamed for at least two deaths in Oklahoma
Severe storms are blamed for at least two deaths in Oklahoma. The storms hit just south of Oklahoma City, dropping several funnel clouds. Storm chaser for severestudios.com Denton Sachs joins CBSN with the latest from Atoka, Oklahoma.
Major storms brought heavy hail, damaging winds and tornadoes across the Southern U.S., killing five in East Texas
Major storms brought heavy hail, damaging winds and tornadoes across the Southern U.S., killing five in East Texas. Manuel Bojorquez has more on the deadly weather.
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Hail is hammering the Midwest while Americans living in the Southern Plains have been told to prep for possible tornado touchdowns; Virginia McLaurin became a viral sensation after her recent joyous meeting with President Obama. She was the picture of health at 107
Dangerous storms are threatening the Southern Plains, Midwest and Northeast
Dangerous storms are threatening the Southern Plains, Midwest and Northeast. The severe weather system has dumped hail in Missouri, while farther south conditions are ripe for a tornado outbreak. CBS Boston's Eric Fisher has the forecast.
Hail is hammering the Midwest while Americans living in the Southern Plains have been told to prep for possible tornado touchdowns
Hail is hammering the Midwest while Americans living in the Southern Plains have been told to prep for possible tornado touchdowns. David Begnaud is live in Wichita, Kansas, which is on alert for destructive weather.
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Brown University shooting suspect found dead, also killed MIT professor, officials say
The Brown University shooting suspect was found dead in a storage unit in New Hampshire. Authorities believe he is also responsible for killing an MIT professor.
Noem says Brown suspect got U.S. visa through diversity lottery, pauses program
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem said late Thursday the Trump administration will pause the diversity visa lottery program, which she said was used by alleged Brown University shooter Claudio Manuel Neves Valente.
What we know about the suspect in the Brown and MIT professor shootings
Officials say the same gunman who opened fire at Brown University also killed an MIT professor two days later. Here's what we know about the suspect, who was found dead Thursday night.
U.S. strikes 2 more alleged drug boats, bringing total death count to over 100
The U.S. military says it struck two more alleged drug-carrying boats on Thursday, bringing the total death toll from the Trump administration's monthslong campaign to upwards of 100.
Australia announces gun buyback plan just days after Bondi Beach attack
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"Fraud tourists" went to Minnesota to make money off state programs, prosecutors say
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Tipster using Reddit was key in cracking Brown University shooting case, police say
Information from a tipster who posted on Reddit about a strange encounter with another man was key in cracking the Brown University and MIT shootings cases, police say.
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Albert Brooks remembers his "oldest friend" Rob Reiner
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Ford recalls nearly 273,000 vehicles over rollaway risk
Regulators said the parking module in certain Ford vehicles may fail, potentially allowing cars to roll away.
Tipster using Reddit was key in cracking Brown University shooting case, police say
Information from a tipster who posted on Reddit about a strange encounter with another man was key in cracking the Brown University and MIT shootings cases, police say.
Noem says Brown suspect got U.S. visa through diversity lottery, pauses program
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem says the Trump administration will pause the diversity visa lottery program, which she said was used by Brown University shooting suspect Claudio Manuel Neves Valente.
What we know about the suspect in the Brown and MIT professor shootings
Officials say the same gunman who opened fire at Brown University also killed an MIT professor two days later. Here's what we know about the suspect, who was found dead Thursday night.
Kathy Bates says Rob Reiner "changed the course of my life" with "Misery" role
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Ford recalls nearly 273,000 vehicles over rollaway risk
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The Senate confirmed Admiral Kevin Lunday as Coast Guard commandant after agency guidance on the display of hate symbols such as swastikas and nooses was clarified.
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Noem says Brown suspect got U.S. visa through diversity lottery, pauses program
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem says the Trump administration will pause the diversity visa lottery program, which she said was used by Brown University shooting suspect Claudio Manuel Neves Valente.
U.S. strikes 2 more alleged drug boats, bringing total death count to over 100
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Australia announces gun buyback plan just days after Bondi Beach attack
Australia will use a sweeping buyback scheme to "get guns off our streets," Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Friday.
TikTok signs deal for sale of U.S. operations to American investors
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Texas rabbi shot trying to help faces long recovery after Australia attack
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Teen inmate captured weeks after escaping prison with bedsheets
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Kiefer Sutherland recalls "extraordinary" day on set with Rob Reiner
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Albert Brooks remembers his "oldest friend" Rob Reiner
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Instacart to pay $60M in refunds over allegations it deceived customers
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Major climate research center on Trump administration chopping block
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Interstellar comet is making its closest approach to Earth
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Fossil footprints in Bolivia reveal dinosaurs' awkward attempts to swim
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Noem on diversity visa lottery program
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is recommending a pause to the U.S. diversity visa lottery program after the suspect in the Brown University shooting was identified and located. CBS News' Aaron Navarro reports.
Brown University shooting suspect located
A Reddit post referenced in an affidavit apparently led officials to the suspect in the Brown University shooting, who has also been linked to the murder of an MIT professor. CBS News' Jarred Hill reports, and former FBI special agent Doug Kouns joins with his take on the investigation.
Brooks, Sutherland on Rob Reiner's legacy
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Interstellar comet is making its closest approach to Earth
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Noem on diversity visa lottery program
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is recommending a pause to the U.S. diversity visa lottery program after the suspect in the Brown University shooting was identified and located. CBS News' Aaron Navarro reports.
Brown University shooting suspect located
A Reddit post referenced in an affidavit apparently led officials to the suspect in the Brown University shooting, who has also been linked to the murder of an MIT professor. CBS News' Jarred Hill reports, and former FBI special agent Doug Kouns joins with his take on the investigation.
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