Sheriff of Michigan's largest county dies of COVID-19
Napoleon was Wayne County sheriff since 2009 and served as Detroit police chief earlier in his career.
U.S.
Panel recommends use of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine
The FDA is expected to quickly approve the vaccine for emergency use.
8 nuns die of COVID-19 in one week at Wisconsin convent
Four of the eight nuns died on the same day, the convent said.
Video shows slain officer fighting "to the end" in bar massacre
Sgt. Ron Helus had tripped before he was struck by the fatal bullet, according to a prosecutors' report.
Free-meal program may end even as many Americans go hungry
Anti-hunger program in Vermont that pays restaurants to feed people in need is within days of running out of money.
Klobuchar says she feels "positive" about prospect of COVID relief bill
CBS News' Major Garrett spoke with Senator Amy Klobuchar and Representative Tom Emmer for this week's episode of "The Takeout" podcast.
Ex-police chief says mayor asked him to lie about Daniel Prude
La'Ron Singletary said he was fired after he refused to lie to the City Council to support Mayor Lovely Warren's narrative that she had been misinformed about Prude's death.
LA mayor in quarantine after daughter tests positive for COVID-19
Mayor Eric Garcetti said both he and his wife have tested negative.
Federal death row inmate tests positive for coronavirus
The attorneys for Dustin John Higgs said they were notified of the positive COVID-19 test on Thursday.
Louisiana man serving life sentence for $20 marijuana charge released
Fate Winslow is now with his family, and ready "to enjoy his life."
21 charged in alleged drug ring at major North Carolina universities
The alleged drug ring brought over 1,000 pounds of marijuana, several hundred kilograms of cocaine, and "significant quantities of other drugs" onto the college campuses over several years, according to the Department of Justice.
Northeast digs out after deadly winter snowstorm
Some major cities received more snow than they've had in years.
Josh Gibson's great grandson praises MLB recognizing Negro Leagues
Sean Gibson told CBS News it helps his campaign to rename baseball's MVP trophy after his great grandfather – and replace the commissioner who kept him out of the major leagues.
Miss USA is helping inmates write letters to their families
Branch's program, Love Letters, donates stationery and stamps to inmates so they can write to their families.
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Former Cornell frat members ask university to clear their names
