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Woman fatally shoots ex-husband as he sits on toilet - In February 2015, Officer Daniel Green was shot four times and left for dead in his Goshen, California home. At first, his ex-wife Erika Sandoval denied having anything to do with his death - then she admitted everything. updated 14M ago
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Suspect arrested in connection with threats against Texas lawmakers -- The Texas State Capitol and grounds in Austin were evacuated due to the threat, state officials said.3 hours ago
FBI releases new photo of Vance Boelter, wanted in lawmakers' shootings -- Law enforcement officials are searching for 57-year-old Vance Luther Boelter in the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses early Saturday morning.4 hours ago
Trump and Putin hold call, discuss Iran-Israel tensions, Ukraine war -- This is the second time President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin have spoken on the phone this month.8 hours ago
1 Minnesota lawmaker killed, 1 injured in targeted shootings: What we know -- Minnesota State Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband were fatally shot Saturday, while State Sen. John Hoffman and his wife were wounded.9 hours ago
Melissa Hortman, Minn. lawmaker killed in shootings, remembered as "devoted public servant" -- A manhunt is underway after the fatal shooting of Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband overnight. State Sen. John Hoffman and his wife were also injured in what Gov. Tim Walz called "politically motivated" shootings.5 hours ago
ICE directed to pause immigration arrests at farms, hotels and restaurants -- The move marks a significant pivot for the Trump administration, which has vowed to deport millions of immigrants living in the country without legal status.10 hours ago
"No Kings" protests draw crowds in cities across U.S. -- Cities large and small across the U.S. saw crowds gather Saturday for planned "No Kings" protests against President Trump.8 hours ago
Iran launches new round of missiles, as Israel carries out strikes in Tehran -- Iran retaliated for a second night Saturday as explosions lit the night skies over Jerusalem and Tel Aviv.4 hours ago
Trump military parade marks Army's 250th birthday in Washington, D.C. -- President Trump delivered remarks at the 250th Anniversary of the U.S. Army Grand Military Parade and Celebration, an event he envisioned.1 hour ago
Trump administration told U.S. allies in Middle East about Israel's Iran strikes in advance -- The State Department told regional allies about Israel's plan to strike Iran, and indicated it wasn't a U.S. operation, four sources told CBS News.23 hours ago
Dozens demonstrating against military parade arrested outside U.S. Capitol -- All those arrested outside the U.S. Capitol will be charged with unlawful demonstration and crossing a police line, authorities said.23 hours ago
Trump clears U.S. Steel sale to Nippon Steel, but details of merger still unclear -- Japan's Nippon Steel can buy U.S. Steel as long as both sides sign a "national security agreement." -- Jun 132 hours ago
Trump administration can keep Mahmoud Khalil jailed, judge says -- A judge says the Trump administration can detain Columbia activist Mahmoud Khalil for allegedly lying on his green card application - after ruling he can't be jailed for foreign policy reasons. -- Jun 134 hours ago
Has the U.S. ever had a military parade? Yes, but they're rare. -- The U.S. has held events like President Trump's military parade throughout history, but they're uncommon.1 day ago
Exclusive - Trump planning to visit Iowa State Fairgrounds this summer - President Trump plans to go the Iowa State Fairgrounds this summer, according to sources familiar with the plan. Jun 138 hours ago
"CBS Weekend News" headlines for June 14, 2025 -- Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Weekend News" with Jericka Duncan.24 minutes ago
Manhunt underway for suspect in lawmaker shootings -- Early Saturday, Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband were killed, and Minnesota state Sen. John Hoffman and his wife were wounded, in separate shootings at their homes. Authorities are searching for a 57-year-old suspect in connection with what Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has called "politically motivated" shootings. Jennifer Mayerle reports.24 minutes ago
Manhunt underway for lawmaker shootings suspect -- The suspect in the Minnesota lawmaker shootings is still at large on Saturday, hours after the crimes took place. CBS News' Crime and Public Safety Unit senior coordinating producer Anna Schecter has more on how police will conduct their search.4 hours ago
Update on Minnesota lawmaker shooting suspect -- Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband were killed, and state Sen. John Hoffman and his wife were injured in politically motivated shootings on Saturday, officials said. The suspect was identified as 57-year-old Vance Boelter. Authorities gave an update about the ongoing investigation. CBS News Minnesota reporter Adam Duxter has more.4 hours ago