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President Obama visited the city in Michigan Wednesday to discuss its water crisis with residents
Flint get grants from Google for lead water aid
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Obama to visit Flint next week to discuss water crisis
The Michigan city's water was found to have high levels lead after switching its municipal water supply in 2014
Criminal charges filed in Flint water crisis
Charges filed in Michigan court allege wrongdoing related to city's lead-tainted water
Michigan governor vows to drink Flint water for at least a month
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Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder says new comprehensive action plans will help resolve Flint's lead-tainted water crisis
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Gov. Rick Snyder testified Thursday before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on Capitol Hill
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Ex-Flint emergency manager says he relied on experts in water crisis
Darnell Earley says in prepared testimony that he was overwhelmed by challenges facing the impoverished city and relied on experts
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Justice for Flint pulls in $145,000
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Thousands of just-released emails show that Governor Rick Synder's office struggled to get a handle on the lead poisoning water crisis in Flint, Michigan
Thousands of just-released emails show that Governor Rick Synder's office struggled to get a handle on the lead poisoning water crisis in Flint, Michigan. Adriana Diaz has an update on the unfolding crisis.
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Flint water concerns raised early on in governor's office
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Sanders: Flint residents are paying for "poison" water
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Bernie Sanders plans to visit Flint soon
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Flint faith leaders endorse Hillary Clinton
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Mich. governor seeks more Medicaid coverage for Flint residents
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Michigan governor, EPA chief to testify before Congress on Flint
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In wake of Flint water crisis, House passes drinking water safety bill
The bill would require utilities to notify consumers about excessive levels of lead in drinking water
Pope Francis has died at the age of 88, the Vatican says
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Pope Francis mourned worldwide as Catholic Church prepares for next chapter
Pope Francis died Monday at the age of 88. As tributes pour in from around the world, the Vatican faces a transition.
Looking back at Pope Francis' impact on the Catholic Church
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Vice President JD Vance is in India on a four-day visit as New Delhi looks to avoid U.S. tariffs, negotiate a bilateral trade deal with Washington and strengthen ties with the Trump administration.
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Russia, Ukraine accuse each other of breaking Easter ceasefire
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Trump takes aim at Biden, "Radical Left Lunatics," courts in Easter message
Minutes after sharing a more traditional Easter message on Truth Social, President Trump posted a longer, grievance-filled message.
Officers who attended Jan. 6 rally ask SCOTUS to allow anonymity in records
Current and former Seattle Police officers who attended President Trump's Jan. 6 rally are seeking to keep their identities out of public records related to the insurrection.
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On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, Sen. Chris Van Hollen and EPA administrator Lee Zeldin join Weijia Jiang.
Officers who attended Jan. 6 rally ask SCOTUS to allow anonymity in records
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Vance, Modi set to meet in India with Trump's tariffs taking center stage
Vice President JD Vance is in India on a four-day visit as New Delhi looks to avoid U.S. tariffs, negotiate a bilateral trade deal with Washington and strengthen ties with the Trump administration.
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Trump is studying how to remove Fed Chair Powell, adviser says
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Ford says it could raise prices this summer if tariffs remain in effect
Ford's vehicle prices could rise this summer if 25% auto tariffs remain in place, the company said in a memo to dealers.
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Vice President JD Vance is in India on a four-day visit as New Delhi looks to avoid U.S. tariffs, negotiate a bilateral trade deal with Washington and strengthen ties with the Trump administration.
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Trump administration replaces COVID websites
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About 429,200 wireless phone chargers recalled over fire hazard
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Some employees working on the CDC's measles response were warned they could face layoffs.
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Pope Francis mourned worldwide as Catholic Church prepares for next chapter
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About 429,200 wireless phone chargers recalled over fire hazard
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Judge: Google is online advertising monopoly
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NASA spacecraft to zoom past asteroid this weekend at 30,000 mph
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Judge to allow "bushy eyebrows" testimony in Bryan Kohberger trial
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Gunmen disguised as soldiers kill 12 spectators at cockfight
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FSU shooting victim speaks out from hospital
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Pope Francis has died at age 88. In a Monday morning announcement, the Vatican praised the pope's legacy and his dedication to "fidelity, courage, and universal love, especially in favor of the poorest and most marginalized." Pope Francis visited North America in 2015 and addressed a Joint Session of Congress. CBS News New York looks back at his visit.
Pope Francis dies a day after Easter
Pope Francis, who worked to change the perception of the Catholic Church around the world, has died at age 88, the Vatican announced. His death comes a day after Easter and following a recent hospitalization for bronchitis that developed into pneumonia in both lungs. Jessi Mitchell anchored CBS News' special report.
Pope Francis dies at age 88
Pope Francis has died at the age of 88, the Vatican announced a day after Easter. Francis experienced a number of health issues in recent years. He was recently hospitalized for five weeks in February and March 2025 with bronchitis that developed into pneumonia in both lungs. He marked the 12th anniversary of his papacy from his hospital room in Rome. CBS News' Norah O'Donnell reports on Pope Francis' legacy.
Lawmakers face rising anger from constituents
With Congress on break, many lawmakers are seeing increased anger from their constituents, as townhalls have become contentious affairs. Mark Strassmann reports.
Tension over conservation efforts in California
The Channel Islands of California are teeming with life and rich biodiversity, but a loophole allowing the use of gill nets to trap ocean wildlife is rankling conservationists. Itay Hod reports.