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Students hope to make a "statement" with nationwide school walkout
The 17-minute walkout is a tribute to the 17 killed at Stoneman Douglas High School and a call to action against gun violence
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The 17-minute walkout is a tribute to the 17 killed at Stoneman Douglas High School and a call to action against gun violence
Cruz's attorneys have said he'd plead guilty if death penalty wasn't pursued in the massacre
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The NRA says the age restriction violates the Second Amendment
The bill falls short of what many of the Florida school shooting survivors pushed for
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Trump meets with industry representatives as he considers responses to gun violence after the Parkland school shooting in February
CBS News has been following Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School students after the shooting that left 17 dead
The $400 million plan steers money to mental health screening and services and school hardening
Cruz's attorney has said he will plead guilty if prosecutors take the death penalty off the table
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Broward Sheriff's Office is firing back against accusations that the agency failed to act on warning signs, failed to adequately respond to the shooting, and didn't properly train deputies
Three weeks after a gunman killed 17 people at their high school, students from Parkland, Florida, have followed through with a long-planned Carnegie Hall performance
Company also says it will donate $100,000 to group founded by survivors of Parkland slayings
Jim Gard says no one was around when he locked his classroom door during Florida school shooting
Feb. 14's deadly school shooting in Parkland, Fla., happened in the freshman building, right next door to where the band was rehearsing
Pollack joined us to discuss meeting with President Trump, what can be done to prevent future shootings and a new bill in Florida to improve school safety
"We've been trying to treat everyone like we know them," said student Delaney Tarr
Scott Israel is taking heat from Republicans and gun rights activists who believe the sheriff is focusing on guns and not accepting responsibility
Documents show deputies were given the order to establish a perimeter at a time when the shooting may have been over
Airline protests move by state lawmakers to strip tax break after it ends discount for members of the firearms group
Governor says he'll sign broader measure that kills multi-million dollar tax break for carrier after it ended discounts for NRA members
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Mr. Trump said he believes police should have taken away Parkland suspect Nikolas Cruz's gun "whether they had the right to or not"
Kenyan national Kevin Kangethe, accused of murdering his girlfriend and leaving her body in an SUV at Boston's Logan Airport, will face U.S. justice.
A gag order put in place before former President Donald Trump's criminal trial will remain through his sentencing in September.
An inmate was sentenced to more than four years in prison Thursday for his role in the 2018 killing of the infamous gangster James "Whitey" Bulger.
Slain Airman Roger Fortson's brother, Andre Fortson, was killed this week near Atlanta, attorney Ben Crump said.
The Department of Defense says the man accused of plotting the Sept. 11 attacks, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, along with two alleged accomplices, have reached a plea deal that allows them to avoid the death penalty.
Jody Hall allegedly paid pregnant female inmates in the Tarrant County Jail to put their unborn babies up for adoption.
The Sangamon County Sheriff's Department has released several 911 calls related to the death of Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old Black woman who called the emergency hotline reporting a possible prowler and was shot and killed by a deputy sent to protect her. In one call, Massey's mother can be heard begging the dispatcher: "Please don't send combative policemen that are prejudiced." Anna Schecter, senior coordinating producer for CBS News' crime and public safety unit, has the details.
Debra Mae Carter, who helped a Christian radio show host bilk senior citizens out of millions of dollars, was sentenced to life in prison on Tuesday.
Officials released video showing the detained suspect, who is accused of leading the largest "narco sailboat" organization in the world.
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Don Lemon is suing Elon Musk and his social media platform after the billionaire abruptly scrapped a content partnership with the former CNN anchor.
Cardi B shared the pregnancy news on social media showing images of herself in a flowing red gown that exposes her baby bump.
Fast-food and sit-down restaurants are dishing out promos to try to lure budget-conscious consumers back to their tables with value meals.
The face-off between Simone Biles and Suni Lee marks the first time two gold medalists are competing against each other in the event.
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Don Lemon is suing Elon Musk and his social media platform after the billionaire abruptly scrapped a content partnership with the former CNN anchor.
Fast-food and sit-down restaurants are dishing out promos to try to lure budget-conscious consumers back to their tables with value meals.
Venu Sports will include games from the NFL to NASCAR, as well as college sports, golf, tennis and soccer.
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A gag order put in place before former President Donald Trump's criminal trial will remain through his sentencing in September.
President Biden said the deal would not have been possible without the help of U.S. allies, saying today is "a powerful example of why it's vital to have friends in this world."
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A new study highlights new risk factors for dementia, as well as 12 previously known risk factors, and ways to combat them.
People are surprisingly reluctant to reach out to old friends, despite the proven benefits of social connection, according to a new study.
Kenyan national Kevin Kangethe, accused of murdering his girlfriend and leaving her body in an SUV at Boston's Logan Airport, will face U.S. justice.
A Russian assassin jailed for life in Germany is among the Russians being released as part of the U.S.-Russia prisoner exchange.
The government says a new artificial intelligence unit in Argentina will use the technology to ensure "faster and more precise responses to threats."
President Biden said the deal would not have been possible without the help of U.S. allies, saying today is "a powerful example of why it's vital to have friends in this world."
Team USA won the men's four rowing competition at the 2024 Paris Olympics, a historic win in a category not won since 1960.
Cardi B shared the pregnancy news on social media showing images of herself in a flowing red gown that exposes her baby bump.
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Longtime MTV "The Challenge" host TJ Lavin discusses the new season, his favorite part of hosting and why the series has become a global phenomenon.
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Etsy Insider members will receive free shipping on purchases and discounts on certain products, among other perks.
Google search showed users financial products that could cost them $1,000 more than others.
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Kenyan national Kevin Kangethe, accused of murdering his girlfriend and leaving her body in an SUV at Boston's Logan Airport, will face U.S. justice.
A gag order put in place before former President Donald Trump's criminal trial will remain through his sentencing in September.
An inmate was sentenced to more than four years in prison Thursday for his role in the 2018 killing of the infamous gangster James "Whitey" Bulger.
Slain Airman Roger Fortson's brother, Andre Fortson, was killed this week near Atlanta, attorney Ben Crump said.
The Department of Defense says the man accused of plotting the Sept. 11 attacks, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, along with two alleged accomplices, have reached a plea deal that allows them to avoid the death penalty.
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NASA and Boeing managers are increasingly confident the Starliner capsule is good to go for re-entry and landing.
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