6th grader killed in Iowa school shooting
Authorities say one person was killed in a shooting Thursday inside a high school in Perry, Iowa. Five other people were injured. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe reports.
Gun Violence
1 killed, 5 injured in Iowa school shooting
A sixth grader was killed and five other people were hurt in a shooting at an Iowa school Thursday, the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation's Mitch Mortvedt said at a news conference. The shooter was identified as a 17-year-old student. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe and Jeff Pegues have more.
Family fights for gun safety laws after tragedy
Ethan Song was killed in an accidental shooting in 2018. A year later, his family helped pass gun safety legislation called Ethan's Law in Connecticut, and are hoping to get it adopted nationwide. Jericka Duncan has the story.
Inside a trauma center amid gun violence crisis
Incidents of gun violence are still on the rise in the U.S. Manuel Bojorquez got a first-hand look inside a Miami trauma center where doctors and nurses treat hundreds of gunshot wound victims a year and the U.S. Army trains its own trauma surgeons before they're deployed.
Missing pregnant Texas teen, boyfriend found dead
The bodies of a missing pregnant Texas teen and her boyfriend were found with gunshot wounds in the boyfriend's car. Cristian Benavides reports.
At least 14 killed in Prague university shooting
At least 14 people were killed and more than two dozen injured when a gunman opened fire at Charles University in the Czech Republic capital of Prague Thursday. The suspected gunman, a student at the school, was found dead by police. Elaine Cobbe has the latest.
Bulletin warns of possible threats of violence
A law enforcement bulletin obtained by CBS News warns that lone actors, possibly inspired by the Israel-Hamas war, could seek to launch opportunistic attacks on public gatherings on U.S. soil. The bulletin stated that the threat of such attacks is "likely heightened" during the winter holidays. Catherine Herridge has details.
Hundreds of young children killed playing with guns, CDC reports
From 2003 to 2021, 1,262 unintentional gun deaths of children were reported in the U.S.
Gunman in Oxford school shooting sentenced to life
The now 17-year-old gunman who opened fire at Oxford High School in Michigan on November 2021, killing four people and wounding seven others, was sentenced Friday to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
6 dead in Texas crime rampage; suspect arrested
A suspect is in custody in a series of attacks Tuesday in San Antonio and Austin that left six people dead, including the suspect's parents. Three others, including two police officers, were wounded.
Palestinian student details Vermont shooting
Three Palestinian college students were shot over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend near the University of Vermont campus. One of the students, Kinnan Abdalhamid, details the experience, and how his EMT training helped save his life. CBS News' Errol Barnett reports.
Gun suicides reached "unprecedented" high in 2022, CDC data shows
The annual U.S. firearm suicide rate in 2022 increased to the highest documented level since at least 1968, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
4 news photographers shot, wounded in southern Mexico
The shootings come just days after three journalists were abducted and held for days, also in the Mexican state of Guerrero, which has been the scene of deadly turf battles between gangs and cartels.
Man pleads not guilty to shooting 3 Palestinians
The man suspected of shooting three Palestinian college students in Vermont over the weekend pleaded not guilty on Monday. The man is charged with three counts of attempted second degree murder. Errol Barnett has the latest.
Texas trauma surgeon on running for Congress
Dr. Brian Williams is a trauma surgeon with decades of experience treating gun violence victims. In 2016, he led the trauma team when five police officers were killed by a sniper in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Williams joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his book, "The Bodies Keep Coming," about his experiences and issues of racism and violence in the U.S.
3 college students of Palestinian descent shot
Three college students of Palestinian descent were shot in Burlington, Vermont, on Saturday night. The gunman, a white man who did not say anything to the three victims before opening fire, remains at large.
At least 1 killed in New Hampshire hospital shooting
At least one person was killed when a suspect opened fire Friday in the front lobby of the New Hampshire State Hospital in Concord, authorities said. The suspect was shot and killed by a state trooper. Errol Barnett has the latest.
Supreme Court considers domestic abuser gun ban
The Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in a case that could overturn a decades-old law preventing people under domestic abuse restraining orders from owning guns. Jan Crawford takes a look at what overturning the law could mean.
Survivor: Safeguard domestic violence gun law
Barbara Pettis, a survivor of domestic violence, shares why she believes the Supreme Court should not overturn a decades-old restriction on gun ownership designed to protect people like her.
Man with gun arrested in park near U.S. Capitol
A 21-year-old man was arrested after he was seen with a semi-automatic weapon near the U.S. Capitol. Nikole Killion has the latest.
Biden mourns Lewiston shooting victims
President Biden and first lady Jill Biden traveled to Lewiston, Maine, Friday to mourn the 18 people killed in last week's mass shootings. It marks the president's fourth visit in the last 18 months to a community upended by a mass shooting. Ed O'Keefe has more.
Biden visits Lewiston, Maine, after shooting
President Biden and first lady Jill Biden traveled to Lewiston, Maine, Friday to honor the victims of the mass shootings last week. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe has more.
Warning signs missed before Maine mass shootings
In May, the family of the suspect in the mass shootings in Lewiston, Maine, alerted authorities that his mental health was deteriorating, while his ex-wife told them he had 15 weapons. This was one of several warnings signs in the months that preceded last week's shootings which left 18 people dead. Jeff Pegues reports.
Military background in some mass shootings
CBS News analysis of data compiled by The Violence Project shows that since 1966, a disproportionate number of mass shooters had military experience in their backgrounds. Correspondent Stephen Stock looks at why experts believe this to be the case.
Vice President Harris | Sunday on 60 Minutes
This Sunday on 60 Minutes, Bill Whitaker interviews Vice President Kamala Harris. She discusses the situation in Israel and Gaza in the wake of the Hamas terror attack and urgent domestic issues, including gun violence prevention and immigration.
Justice Department releases initial trove of Epstein files under new law
The Justice Department has released records from the Epstein files, the first documents to come to light under a new law signed by President Trump.
Motive sought after suspect in Brown shooting, MIT professor's murder found dead
The Brown University shooting suspect was found dead in a storage unit in New Hampshire. Authorities believe he is also responsible for killing an MIT professor.
U.S. strikes ISIS targets in Syria, after killing of 2 soldiers and interpreter
The airstrikes on ISIS targets are being conducted in response to the killing of two U.S. Army soldiers and an civilian contractor by a lone terrorist in Palmyra, Syria.
Over 500 pages in Epstein files were entirely blacked out, CBS News finds
The Justice Department released thousands of new photos and records on Jeffrey Epstein on Friday, but at least 550 pages in the documents are fully redacted.
Greg Biffle's wife texted "we're in trouble" before crash, her mother says
Cathy Grossu, the mother-in-law of retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, said she had seen the family a day before the fatal crash.
Justice Dept. appealing decision tossing out James Comey and Letitia James cases
A federal judge ruled that Lindsey Halligan, the prosecutor who secured the indictments against them, was unlawfully appointed to her role as interim U.S. attorney.
How to view the Epstein files, and initial takeaways from the first documents
The Justice Department has disclosed thousands of files and photos related to late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, following years of pressure from lawmakers and abuse survivors.
Investigators struggled to ID Brown suspect while gunman went on to kill again
The manhunt for the Brown University shooter was complicated by the early misidentification of a person of interest and limited, low-quality video footage.
Rob Reiner's friends and colleagues share fond and funny memories
Friends and colleagues of Rob Reiner sat down with CBS News to share personal anecdotes and fond memories of him following the news of his tragic death.