4 people wounded in D.C. shooting; suspect found dead
The unidentified suspect in the shooting is dead, police confirmed Friday night.
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Officers fatally shoot intruder at Peruvian ambassador's residence in D.C.
Officials said it appears to be an isolated incident.
Several Jan. 6 defendants want trials moved
Several of the defendants charged in the January 6 assault on the Capitol are looking to have their cases heard outside of Washington despite traveling across the country to protest the 2020 election results there. CBS News has confirmed over a dozen people charged with participating in the insurrection are petitioning to stand trial outside of D.C. over fears of bias within the district's jury pool. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more.
Democrats could pay high price for inflation
While jobless claims are at their lowest point in more than 50 years, Americans are still feeling the pinch of rising prices. CBS News political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns joined CBS News' Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green to discuss how voters' views on inflation could sink Democrats in the upcoming midterm elections.
Seeking suspect in homeless shootings
Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and New York City Mayor Eric Adams held a joint press conference Monday on the search for a suspect linked to the shootings of five homeless people, two of whom died.
Police look for gunman targeting the homeless
Police in New York City and Washington, D.C., are searching for a suspect who is believed to have shot multiple homeless people. Two of five victims have died.
U.S. bans travel from African countries
The threat from the Omicron variant, the latest strain of the coronavirus, prompted the U.S. to ban travel from countries in southern Africa. Dr. Anthony Fauci says the travel bans will buy the U.S. more time to get prepared. Errol Barnett reports from Dulles International Airport outside Washington, D.C.
2 dead, 3 with life-threatening injuries after car crashes into D.C. restaurant
All of the victims, who have been identified as adults, were in the outdoor seating section of the restaurant.
Police clear 6 D.C. schools that received bomb threats: "No hazardous material found"
This is the second day Dunbar High School was dealing with a threat.
Biden considers choices to replace Breyer
President Biden says he expects to select a nominee to succeed retiring Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer in February. CBS News' Natalie Brand reports on Breyer's decision to step down, and senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe looks ahead to the confirmation process.
Students protest for COVID safety amid Omicron
Scientists are tracking an offshoot of the Omicron variant known as BA.2 as Pfizer works on developing an Omicron-specific vaccine. Meanwhile, some students in Washington, D.C. staged a walkout to demand stronger COVID protections. CBS News' Natalie Brand has more.
Biden threatens personal sanctions against Putin
Russia is showing no signs of decreasing its military presence at the Ukrainian border despite Russian officials saying they have no plans to attack. President Biden is threatening sanctions against President Vladimir Putin if his country moves ahead with an invasion. John Herbst, senior director of the Atlantic Council's Eurasia Center and former ambassador to Ukraine, joins CBS News with his analysis.
Tensions escalate with Russia over Ukraine
The Pentagon has put 8,500 U.S. troops on high alert for possible deployment to Eastern Europe, and Russia responded with new military drills. Eliot A. Cohen with the Center for Strategic and International Studies joins CBS News to discuss how military action is just one of many tactics Moscow could use against Ukraine and its allies.
Roe v. Wade marks 49th anniversary
Forty-nine years after its landmark inception, Roe v. Wade’s status is being questioned as the Supreme Court mulls over a decision on a Mississippi law that bans nearly all abortions after 15 weeks. Natalie Brand has more.
Anti-abortion advocates march in Washington
Thousands of anti-abortion advocates marched in Washington and held a rally outside the Supreme Court. This comes as the nation's highest court weighs a decision that could allow states to impose tighter restrictions on abortion in the coming months, and possibly even overturn the landmark decision Roe v. Wade. Jan Crawford reports.
Senate begins debate on voting rights legislation
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has opened a floor debate on a measure that Democrats say would protect the rights of voters and the integrity of federal elections. Republicans are likely to filibuster the legislation, in which case Democrats say they'll seek a change to the Senate's rules. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane joins CBSN with more on the Senate's next steps and other news from Capitol Hill.
Stunning images capture rare snowy owl in Washington, D.C.
The nocturnal hunter appears to be targeting the city's plentiful downtown rat population.
D.C. to require proof of vaccination for many indoor settings
"I don't make any of these types of decisions lightly," Mayor Muriel Bowser said.
3 Army service members receive Medal of Honor
In a solemn ceremony at the White House, three U.S. service members were honored with the nation's highest military award. Two of those soldiers sacrificed their lives saving others — including one who just became the first Black recipient of the Medal of Honor. David Martin has the story.
Lawsuit against Proud Boys, Oath Keepers
The attorney general for Washington, D.C. has filed a civil lawsuit against far-right groups the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers over their roles in the January 6 assault on the Capitol. Attorney General Karl Racine joins CBSN to discuss the legal action.
Negotiations on Iran nuclear deal resume
Iran has joined talks in Europe over salvaging its 2015 nuclear agreement, but there are concerns it may be stalling. Behnam Ben Taleblu from the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies spoke with CBSN's Tanya Rivero about the latest developments.
Life and legacy of Bob Dole
Washington is mourning the death of former senator and 1996 GOP presidential nominee Bob Dole, who died Sunday at age 98 after a battle with lung cancer. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett reports and joins Anne-Marie Green on CBSN to discuss Dole's life and legacy.
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As many as 20,000 Russian soldiers have taken over Crimea. Many in the pro-Russian region welcomed the troops, but those who are opposed to the Russian invasion are deeply worried; and, Californians evacuated from areas with a high risk of mudslides have been allowed to return. Many of them spent the day cleaning up heaps of mud that have engulfed their homes.
U.S. military removes bombers from U.K. air base following security incident
Experts are training AI on how to do their jobs
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CBS News poll finds Democrats maintain House advantage amid concern about prices
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