The vice president joined the Boston community to mark the one-year anniversary of the Boston Marathon bombing
Vice President Joe Biden joined the Boston community to mark the one-year anniversary of the Boston Marathon bombing.
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One year after the Boston Marathon bombing took the lives of 3 people and injured hundreds of others, a wreath laying ceremony was held in remembrance of those who died
One year after the Boston Marathon bombing took the lives of 3 people and injured hundreds of others, a wreath laying ceremony was held in remembrance of those who died. The ceremony was attended by the families of the three bombing victims as well as relatives of a Massachusetts Institute of Technology police officer killed in the blasts' aftermath.
Flash Points: CBS News Homeland Security Correspondent Bob Orr and CBS News Senior National Security Analyst Juan Zarate discuss national security takeaways from the 2013 Boston Marathon
Flash Points: CBS News Homeland Security Correspondent Bob Orr and CBS News Senior National Security Analyst Juan Zarate discuss national security takeaways from the 2013 Boston Marathon.
Three bombs were detonated outside of Cairo University, leaving a police brigadier-general dead, and several others injured. The third bomb exploded as security personnel scoured the site for clues
Three bombs were detonated outside of Cairo University, leaving a police brigadier-general dead, and several others injured. The third bomb exploded as security personnel scoured the site for clues. Egypt has been in a state of unrest since President Mohamed Morsi's ouster last summer. CBS News' Alex Ortiz reports.
Eight people were killed after a gas explosion leveled two New York City buildings
Eight people were killed after a gas explosion leveled two New York City buildings. Emergency workers are expected to reach the basement levels as federal officials join them to pinpoint the cause and timeline of the gas leak. Michelle Miller reports.
Surveillance video from across the street captures the moment a building exploded in the New York City neighborhood of East Harlem
Surveillance footage from across the street captures the moment a building exploded in the East Harlem section of New York City. The video captures a man crossing the street nearly getting knocked off his feet while dodging debris. Investigators believe a gas leak caused the explosion. WCBS-TV reporter Kathryn Brown reports.
A surveillance camera captured the explosion that brought down two five-story apartment buildings in the Harlem section of New York City. The video shows debris raining down on the street just outside the building.
A surveillance camera captured the explosion that brought down two five-story apartment buildings in the Harlem section of New York City. The video shows debris raining down on the street just outside the building. Investigators suspect a gas leak was the cause. Scott Pelley reports.
When heavy machinery wouldn't clear up ice blocking a creek, one community turned to more drastic measures
When heavy machinery wouldn't clear up ice blocking a creek, one community turned to more drastic measures. Officials in Onalaska, Wis., wound up having to use dynamite to blow up an ice dam that was up to 6 feet deep.
BP was banned from doing business in the Gulf of Mexico in 2012, following the Deepwater Horizon rig explosion
BP was banned from doing business in the Gulf of Mexico in 2012, following the Deepwater Horizon rig explosion. Now, the company has signed an agreement with the EPA that allows it to bid on new leases. Gayle King reports.
Investigators believe the explosion that leveled two buildings in Manhattan's Harlem neighborhood was caused from a buried cast iron gas main more than a century old
Investigators believe the explosion that leveled two buildings in Manhattan's Harlem neighborhood was caused from a buried cast iron gas main more than a century old. CBS News' Michelle Miller reports the nation's aging gas lines.
Search crews spent the day digging through still smoldering rubble after an explosion caused the collapse of two buildings in the New York City neighborhood of Harlem. A gas leak was reported 15 minutes before the explosion, but workers arrived too late.
Search crews spent the day digging through still smoldering rubble after an explosion caused the collapse of two buildings in the New York City neighborhood of Harlem. A gas leak was reported 15 minutes before the explosion, but workers arrived too late. Michelle Miller reports.
Two people were killed and more than 60 were hurt in an explosion that leveled two New York City buildings and left rescue workers searching for several missing people
Two people were killed and more than 60 were hurt in an explosion that leveled two New York City buildings and left rescue workers searching for several missing people. A gas leak was reported just 15 minutes before the explosion. Michelle Miller reports.
Cell phone video taken in the immediate aftermath of an explosion in East Harlem, New York, captures good Samaritans rushing to the scene. Flames engulf a nearby building as rescuers frantically begin to comb through the rubble
Cell phone video taken in the immediate aftermath of an explosion in East Harlem, New York, captures good Samaritans rushing to the scene. Flames engulf a nearby building as rescuers frantically begin to comb through the rubble.
New York City officials say at least 11 people are hurt after an explosion that collapsed two buildings in Manhattan's East Harlem neighborhood
New York City officials say at least 11 people are hurt after an explosion that collapsed two buildings in Manhattan's East Harlem neighborhood. Michelle Miller reports.
Two buildings have collapsed after an explosion in East Harlem, New York
Two buildings have collapsed after an explosion in East Harlem, New York. WCBS-TV's Don Champion reports.
One person was killed and at least seven people were injured in a blast at a townhouse complex in Ewing Township, N.J., Tuesday after a gas line damaged by a contractor exploded
One person was killed and at least seven people were injured in a blast at a townhouse complex in Ewing Township, N.J., Tuesday after a gas line damaged by a contractor exploded. Scott Pelley reports.
Seven people were injured in a powerful gas explosion
Seven people were injured in a powerful gas explosion and fire at a townhouse complex in Ewing Township, New Jersey.
2 dead after fireworks explosion rocks California neighborhood
"My leg caught fire," one neighbor said. "Part of my house fell on me, part of the door and part of the wall, it just collapsed from the explosion."
Meteor over Vermont exploded so "violently," it shook buildings
The fireball released the energy equivalent of 440 pounds of TNT, rattling nearby buildings.
SpaceX rocket lands, then explodes
A SpaceX Starship rocket prototype nailed the landing in a test flight, but then was destroyed in an explosion. CBSN AM's Anne-Marie Green has the details.
Massive fire in L.A. burns buses, causes transformer explosions
Aerial footage from CBS Los Angeles showed at least 10 buses, including school buses and luxury charter buses, ablaze.
Exploding gender-reveal device kills father-to-be in New York
Christopher Pekny, 28, was assembling a device for his child's gender reveal party when it exploded, state police said.
United grounds Boeing 777 planes after engine explosion
United Airlines is removing from service all 777s with the same type of engine as the plane that made an emergency landing Saturday after its right engine blew apart.
Plane engine explodes moments into flight
Federal investigators are looking into what caused an engine of a Boeing 777 to explode during take off on Saturday. Debris from the engine landed in a Colorado neighborhood near the Denver airport where the plane took off from. Conor McCue reports.
SpaceX Starship prototype explodes on landing in test flight
It was the second Starship landing mishap in a row as SpaceX continues the booster's rapid-fire development.
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Trump urges Israel and Palestinians to embrace peace as living hostages freed
President Trump got a standing ovation after addressing Israeli lawmakers following Hamas' release of all living hostages under the Gaza peace deal.
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Government shutdown live updates as stalemate poised to begin third week
The government shutdown stretched into Day 13 on Monday with no sign of an imminent resolution. Follow live updates here.
153 unvaccinated South Carolina students quarantining after measles exposure
More than 150 unvaccinated students exposed to measles in South Carolina schools are quarantining, according to local health officials.
China's capacity to hack the U.S. is growing, former NSA head says
Recently retired Gen. Tim Haugh warns that China is hacking America's computer systems – targeting water, infrastructure and telecommunications. He says China's capacity for targeting the U.S. is growing.
Ousted NSA head Gen. Tim Haugh on his firing
In his first television interview since his firing, Gen. Tim Haugh discusses his termination by the Trump administration.
Coral reefs are first environmental system to pass climate "tipping point"
Crucial for marine life and the global economy, coral reefs are the planet's first major environmental system to cross a climate "tipping point" as the world warms.
Drug-resistant superbugs' spread surging, World Health Organization warns
The United Nations' health agency says the number of drug-resistant bacterial infections is surging, compromising life-saving treatments and rendering minor injuries and common infections potentially deadly.
Justice Anthony Kennedy on the Supreme Court today
The former justice who was the deciding vote on some of the Supreme Court's most consequential decisions talks about the Court today, and about his memoir, "Life, Law & Liberty."
Alaska hit by severe flooding that carries away homes
Alaska State Troopers said it received reports of "at least eight homes being pushed from their foundations."