Man admits smuggling 850 protected turtles worth $1.4 million
The man Lin also allegedly exported 11 other parcels filled with reptiles, including venomous snakes, the Justice Department said.
Crime
Cops bust "spiritual retreat" offering frog venom, hallucinogenic drugs
Officers seized 11 liters of ayahuasca, 117 San Pedro cactus plants and several bottles of frog venom known as Kambo.
CDC employee on Atlanta headquarters shooting: "Shocking but not surprising"
Four CDC workers, who were not authorized to speak publicly, told CBS News under the condition of anonymity that they were "deeply disappointed and frustrated" by an apparent lack of leadership following Friday's shooting.
3 killed in shooting outside Texas Target
Three people are dead and a suspect is in custody after a shooting in the parking lot of a Target in Austin, Texas, police say. CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca reports.
Crime going down in Washington, D.C.
President Trump on Monday announced drastic measures to crack down on crime in the nation's capital, but data shows crime in Washington, D.C., is declining. CBS News' Anna Schecter has the details.
3 killed in Texas Target parking lot shooting
Police say three people are dead and a suspect is in custody after a shooting in the parking lot of a Target in Austin, Texas. Omar Villafranca has more.
Trump rhetoric doesn't match D.C. crime stats
Violent crime has dropped 26% from last year in Washington, D.C., but on Monday, President Trump took charge of the city's nearly 4,000-person police department, claiming the nation's capital is in crisis. Scott MacFarlane has more.
CDC employees speak out after deadly shooting
CBS News has learned that the man who opened fire near the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention headquarters in Atlanta on Friday fired at least 180 shots and broke about 150 windows. Some staff members shared their accounts of the incident with CBS News medical contributor Dr. Céline Gounder.
CDC workers speak out on shooting
The gunman in Friday's deadly shooting outside the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention headquarters had become fixated and outspoken against the COVID-19 vaccine, according to what his family told police. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Céline Gounder spoke with some CDC employees about the role medical misinformation played in the shooting.
Trump puts D.C. police under federal control
President Trump announced the D.C. Metropolitan Police Department has been placed under federal control and he will deploy the National Guard to Washington, D.C., as part of a crackdown on crime. Mr. Trump was joined by members of his Cabinet at the news conference.
CBS News poll finds few feel shutdown is worth it
Americans are concerned about effect of shutdown on economy, amid unease about jobs and inflation.
Tropical Storm Priscilla forms in the Pacific. Maps show its path.
Tropical Storm Priscilla was strengthening Sunday in the Pacific Ocean, off the southwestern coast of Mexico.
As justices confront harassment, death threats, Barrett says "I'm not afraid"
In an interview with CBS News, Justice Amy Coney Barrett said of the Supreme Court's emergency orders in the Trump cases, "This isn't the final decision."
AI in the military: Testing a new kind of air force
Preparing for the threats of tomorrow, the U.S. Air Force is testing drones piloted by artificial intelligence alongside aircraft flown by humans – and is teaching AI how to fight, a potential revolution in warfare.
Pritzker: Trump administration intends to federalize 300 Illinois National Guard
The statement comes amid clashes between protesters and federal agents in Broadview, Illinois, and other reported ICE activity around the city of Chicago.
Oregon judge temporarily blocks deployment of the National Guard to Portland
U.S. District Judge Karin Immergut, a Trump appointee, issued the temporary restraining order, which is set to expire on Oct. 18, according to court records.
2 dead, 12 injured in Montgomery, Alabama mass shooting
Rival gunmen started shooting at each other in a crowded downtown nightlife district in Alabama's capital city Saturday night, police said.
At least 5 dead in Ukraine after Russian overnight aerial attack
Moscow sent over 50 ballistic missiles and around 500 drones into nine regions across Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Sunday morning.
Ex-NFL QB Mark Sanchez arrested on battery charges after being hospitalized
Mark Sanchez, who is a Fox Sports analyst, was arrested on multiple misdemeanor charges at an Indianapolis hospital, police said.