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Man charged for having gun used by Louisiana shooter says it was stolen -- The assault-style rifle used to kill eight children in a Louisiana mass shooting was stolen from a truck, the gun's previous owner said.
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Parents of slain Loyola student Sheridan Gorman say it was "a preventable murder" -- The parents of Sheridan Gorman, an 18-year-old Loyola University Chicago freshman who was fatally shot last month, are speaking publicly for the first time.48 minutes ago
1 of 6 missing crew found dead after typhoon flipped U.S.-flagged ship -- The crew of the Mariana notified the U.S. Coast Guard on April 15 that the 145-foot vessel lost its starboard engine during Super Typhoon Sinlaku.2 hours ago
Duffy on AI replacing air traffic controllers: "That's not gonna happen" -- "Am I gonna replace a controller and have AI manage the airspace? The answer to that is hell no, that's not gonna happen," Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy told CBS News.12 hours ago
Parents of slain Loyola student Sheridan Gorman say, "We've got to make changes" -- Sheridan Gorman, an 18-year-old Loyola freshman, was shot and killed in Chicago last month and an undocumented immigrant from Venezuela is under arrest.48 minutes ago
Louisiana shooting exposes "dangerous gaps" in domestic violence, gun laws -- After the mass shooting in Shreveport, Louisiana, advocates are urging policymakers to reform domestic violence and gun control legislation.13 hours ago
Contract reveals fundraising deal for Trump's East Wing overhaul -- The agreement, which was signed this fall, ensures donor anonymity, establishes a fee structure and institutes a ban on foreign contributions.14 hours ago
Florida opens criminal probe over ChatGPT's alleged role in FSU shooting -- Attorney General James Uthmeier said his office launched a criminal investigation into OpenAI after reviewing conversation logs between ChatGPT and a Florida State University student accused of killing two people last year.12 hours ago
Meta failed to protect social media users from scam ads, lawsuit alleges -- The Consumer Federation of America accused Meta of allowing scam advertisements to "proliferate on its platforms."15 hours ago
Lawmakers demand answers at hearing on hospice fraud -- Congress asks experts, advocates and victims how to combat hospice fraud, after a CBS News investigation uncovered widespread signs of potential fraud in California.14 hours ago
Trump extends ceasefire in Iran indefinitely -- President Trump said he's extending the ceasefire until Iran has submitted a proposal in talks with the U.S. "and discussions are concluded."16 hours ago
UPS, FedEx and DHL file for tariff refunds. What it means for consumers. -- Shippers have pledged to share refunds with customers who paid tariffs once the government issues refunds.16 hours ago
Will gas dip below $3 a gallon this year? Here's what experts think. -- It could take months for U.S. gas prices to recede to their level before the outbreak of war in Iran, economists and energy experts say.17 hours ago
Cherfilus-McCormick resigns from Congress before Ethics hearing on sanctions -- The Florida Democrat stepped down shortly before a House Ethics Committee hearing to determine whether she should be punished.18 hours ago
Senate GOP advances budget resolution, kickstarting process to fund ICE -- Senate Republicans advanced a budget resolution to begin the process of funding immigration agencies under DHS without help from Democrats.15 hours ago