Israeli Embassy staff members fatally shot were about to get engaged
Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Lynn Milgrim, who worked for the Israeli Embassy, were identified as the victims of a shooting outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C.
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What we know about suspect in shooting of 2 Israeli Embassy employees
The suspect in the fatal shooting of Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Lynn Milgrim outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., has been identified as a 30-year-old from Chicago.
Friend of killed embassy staffer on attack
People in Washington, D.C. and beyond are mourning the killings of two Israeli Embassy staffers who were shot outside the Capital Jewish Museum Wednesday. A suspect has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder, murder of foreign officials and other counts. A friend of one of the victims, David Boskey, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss Yaron Lischinsky's life.
Suspect charged with murder of 2 Israeli Embassy staff in D.C.
New details are emerging about the shooting that killed two employees of the Israeli Embassy in D.C. outside the Capital Jewish Museum. The suspect is charged with first-degree murder.
Suspect in Jewish museum shooting charged
A man is in custody after two Israeli Embassy staffers were gunned down as they left the Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday evening. CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd and Department of Justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane have the latest on the investigation. Then, CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joins with reaction from President Trump.
More on Jewish Museum shooting victims
New details are coming out about the victims of Wednesday night's deadly shooting outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C. CBS News Homeland Security correspondent Nicole Sganga reports.
World leaders condemn shooting of Israeli Embassy staff in D.C.
World leaders react to the killing of two Israeli Embassy staffers outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, as Israel blames antisemitic incitement.
2 Israeli Embassy staff shot and killed outside Jewish Museum in D.C.
The victims, Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Lynn Milgrim, were a couple about to become engaged, said Israel's ambassador to the U.S., Yechiel Leiter.
Man charged with murder in D.C. shooting
Officials on Thursday provided an update on the shooting outside of the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., that killed two Israeli Embassy staffers Wednesday night.
Eyewitness on deadly D.C. shooting
A suspect has been charged with murder of foreign officials, two counts of first-degree murder and other crimes following the fatal shooting of two Israeli Embassy staffers outside of the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday. Jonathan Epstein, an eyewitness of the shooting, joins CBS News to walk through his experience.
Ted Deutch on Israeli Embassy staffer killings
Former Florida Congressman Ted Deutch is the CEO of the American Jewish Committee, which hosted the event where two Israeli Embassy staffers were shot and killed Wednesday night. He joined CBS News to discuss the shooting.
D.C. killings investigation ongoing
A man shouting "free Palestine" was arrested after apparently claiming responsibility for the shooting deaths of two Israeli Embassy workers in Washington, D.C. Doug Kouns, a former FBI special agent, joins CBS News 24/7 with more on the next steps in the investigation that could include hate crime charges.
Netanyahu reacts to slain Israeli staffers
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other officials are reacting with outrage to the fatal shootings of embassy staffers Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Lynn Milgrim outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday night. CBS News contributor Robert Berger has more.
ADL on Israeli Embassy workers killed
The FBI is investigating the killings of two Israeli Embassy workers in Washington, D.C. Oren Segal, the senior vice president of counter-extremism and intelligence at the Anti-Defamation League, joins CBS News 24/7 with his reaction to the attack.
Woman describes encounter with Jewish Museum shooting suspect
Katie Kalisher told "CBS Mornings" she unknowingly comforted the alleged shooter, thinking he was looking for a safe space after the gunshots at the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C.
Police arrest man in Israeli staffer shooting
Officials arrested the man accused of shooting and killing two Israeli Embassy staffers in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday outside the Capital Jewish Museum. 30-year-old Elias Rodriguez allegedly targeted the victims. CBS News' Naomi Ruchim reports, and Danny Danon, Israel's ambassador to the United Nations, joins CBS Morning News with his reaction to the attack.
Two Israeli Embassy employees killed in D.C.
Authorities provided an update on the shooting that killed two Israeli Embassy employees outside of the Capital Jewish Museum near an FBI office on Wednesday night. Police said the suspect, Elias Rodriguez from Chicago, was arrested by museum security and chanted, "free, free Palestine," while in custody.
Army anniversary parade on Trump's birthday could cost up to $45 million
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Some U.S. cities are sinking, study finds
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Trump wants Jeanine Pirro to work in DOJ
President Trump says he wants Jeanine Pirro to be the interim U.S. attorney in D.C. after his pick, Ed Martin, lost Republican support in the Senate. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane reports.
Jeanine Pirro to replace Ed Martin as interim U.S. attorney, Trump says
The Fox News host will serve as the top prosecutor in the nation's capital for the time being.
Trump pulls pick for top D.C. prosecutor
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Jeffries, Booker warn of "moment of moral urgency" at Capitol sit-in
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The Washington Hilton's decades-long history with D.C. politics
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Out-of-control Hawk Fire in Reno keeping tens of thousands evacuated
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Navy sailor on USS Lincoln says dad was arrested by immigration officials
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Ted Cruz says Texas Senate race will be a "$200 million" fight
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Sean Grayson, convicted in killing of Sonya Massey, dies in prison, attorney says
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U.S. destroys alleged drug-smuggling boat in Pacific, killing 2 people
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2 Phoenix police officers fired, arrested after violent traffic stop
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Ex-NBA center ejected from WNBA game after being confronted by player
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Ted Cruz says Texas Senate race will be a "$200 million" fight
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Out-of-control Hawk Fire in Reno keeping tens of thousands evacuated
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Ex-NBA center ejected from WNBA game after being confronted by player
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U.S. destroys alleged drug-smuggling boat in Pacific, killing 2 people
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Canada says it will begin retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods after Labor Day
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Ted Cruz says Texas Senate race will be a "$200 million" fight
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Trump puts autistic kids in the spotlight and cuts agencies built to protect them
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Jared Kushner and Hakeem Jeffries met as midterm elections loom
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Navy sailor on USS Lincoln says dad was arrested by immigration officials
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The explosion of ticks and Alpha-gal syndrome
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The explosion of ticks and Alpha-gal syndrome
This year, emergency room visits for tick bites have increased dramatically, corresponding with a new threat: a rise in Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), where one bite from a lone star tick can make you violently allergic to red meat. Correspondent David Pogue looks at how residents of Martha Vineyard are addressing an epidemic of Alpha-gal, and talks with experts about how best to avoid tick bites.
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Olympian Jenny Simpson shares rare diagnosis
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4 arrested after world champion boxer shot dead in South Africa
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Bunny Levine, "Gilmore Girls" and "La La Land" actress, dies at 97
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The real no-shoes Kenny Chesney
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Passage: In memoriam
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Robot beats Usain Bolt's running record
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Laptop catches fire on flight to Dallas
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How AI powered robots are helping small farms
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Hackers reportedly target U.K. power plant
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AI-generated bills swamp congressional lawyers
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Invasive Joro spiders are "slowly spreading." Here's what to do if you see one.
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A summer of extremes: Weathering a hotter world
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A summer of extremes: Weathering a hotter world
July was the hottest month ever in the Lower 48 States, breaking a record last set during the Dust Bowl – just another step in the escalation of our world into a hotter, more dangerous planet. Correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti talks with climate journalist Jeff Goodell and atmospheric scientist Maria Molina about how changes in Earth's climate are increasing the likelihood that extreme weather events – such as heat waves, wildfires and hurricanes – will become more common and more extreme.
Views of the total solar eclipse in Europe
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Europe sees total solar eclipse
A total solar eclipse turned day into night across a slice of Europe and North America on Wednesday, and put millions in unique contact with the heavens above. Meteorologist Rob Marciano reports from Spain.
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2 takes on Lindsay Clancy's state of mind
Experts testifying at the Lindsay Clancy trial offered different takes on her state of mind at the time when she allegedly killed her three children. CBS News legal contributor Rebecca Roiphe breaks down the testimony.
Latest news on Lindsay Clancy trial
Closing arguments in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial are set to begin after weeks of testimony in Massachusetts. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul reports.
4 arrested after world champion boxer shot dead in South Africa
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Suspect in murders of 5 found dead day after their bodies were discovered
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NASA images show 60-foot-wide crater on moon after SpaceX rocket booster crash
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