Thousands of JFK assassination records released
The National Archives released nearly 13,000 secret files related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in 1963. However, thousands of files are still being withheld from the public.
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The National Archives released nearly 13,000 secret files related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in 1963. However, thousands of files are still being withheld from the public.
A new federal suit alleges that the U.S. government's failure to release thousands of documents related to the notorious murder is unlawful.
President Biden discussed a series of initiatives aimed at curing various cancers. Biden's remarks about what he calls his "cancer moonshot" came at the John F. Kennedy Library, named for the man whose own "moonshot" speech ushered in an age of space travel.
The fight against cancer is a personal one for the president.
The latest on the deal over Iran's nuclear program and more, with Secretary of State John Kerry, Reps. Steny Hoyer, D-Md., and Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., Jackie Kennedy's Secret Service agent Clint Hill recalls JFK's assassination, and a panel of experts.
For its 50th anniversary the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, in Washington, D.C., commissioned a statue of President John F. Kennedy, one that would reflect the humanity of a leader beloved and mourned by so many. Correspondent Chip Reid talks with sculptor Ivan Schwartz about capturing the 35th president in his team of artists' memorial to JFK.
For its 50th anniversary the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, in Washington, D.C., commissioned a statue of the 35th president, one that would reflect the humanity and familiarity of a leader beloved and mourned by so many.
More than 58 years after President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, the government unsealed a trove of confidential documents. They provide new revelations, but fall short of resolving all speculation about the case. Jeff Pegues reports.
The documents include thousands of pages of never-before-seen investigative memos, notes and cables.
Thousands gathered at Dealey Plaza to commemorate the 50th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy's assassination and hear the words he never got to speak that day; and, Negotiators hope to reach a deal that would have the Iranians temporarily freeze uranium enrichment in exchange for easing economic sanctions.
Four hundred homes were damaged by the tornado that roared through Washington, Ill., on Sunday with winds in excess of 170 miles per hour. Much of the town has been reduced to rubble, and debris has been recovered 85 miles away; and, a traffic stop near Taos, N.M., last month led to a chase and a fight, ending with a police officer opening fire on a minivan filled with children.
The last surviving sibling of President John F. Kennedy has died. Jean Kennedy Smith was 92 years old.
President Biden publicly denounced Texas' restrictive abortion bill last week. Now, some Americans in the Catholic community believe the president needs to reckon with his faith and political beliefs. Senior staff writer for Politico Ruby Cramer joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss.
Jacques Pepin has been cooking for more than 70 years. He was the personal chef to three French prime ministers before he turned down President Kennedy to work at Howard Johnson's. He's been elevating the way Americans have been cooking and eating ever since, including over the last year as his short online videos made during the pandemic became a sensation. Jeff Glor sat down with Pepin at his home in Connecticut, where at age 85 he seems to be busier than ever.
Travelers at New York City's John F. Kennedy Airport are experiencing lengthy delays after this week's winter storm. Some say they've been waiting to travel for more than 20 hours.
More secret government documents related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy have been released by The National Archives. Larry Sabato, author of "The Kennedy Half-Century" and director of the Center for Politics at the University of Virginia, joined CBSN to discuss the latest.
Ever since President John F. Kennedy's assassination, there have been those who doubted that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone. Now, new documents are being released, but they're unlikely to silence conspiracy suspicions for good. Jan Crawford has more.
More than 2,800 government files connected to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy have been made public. Presidential historian Doug Wead joins CBSN to explain the newest revelations.
A document release of thousands of government files is shedding new light on the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy. President Trump blocked the release of hundreds of records, saying he "had to." He had promised that everything would be released. The White House says the FBI and CIA said those secret documents could pose a security risk. Chip Reid reports.
President Trump ordered nearly 3,000 documents regarding the assassination of President John F. Kennedy to be made public Thursday night; Eugene Scott of The Washington Post and Jill Colvin of The Associated Press join "Red & Blue" to discuss President Trump's announcement on the opioid crisis.
President Trump ordered nearly 3,000 documents regarding the assassination of President John F. Kennedy to be made public Thursday night. But thousands of other documents will remain classified for six months to be reviewed further. Gerald Posner, author of "Case Closed: Lee Harvey Oswald and the Assassination of JFK," joins CBSN on what we can expect from these records
President Trump to release 2,800 JFK files; The surprising story behind the historic song "Take Me Out to the Ball Game."
Thousands of secret documents related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy were released. But some of the documents will be partially redacted and some others will be held for another 180 days. CBS News' Will Rahn joins CBSN to discuss.
President Trump is allowing the release of thousands of classified documents about JFK's assassination. They're set to go public on Thursday.
President Trump announced Saturday that he won't block the release of thousands of never-before-seen government files about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. The move was praised by JFK scholars, and means the documents must be made public by next week.
Senate Majority Leader John Thune said he's "optimistic" about ending the government shutdown this week. Follow live updates here.
President Trump offered no plan for health care costs, which have been a sticking point in ending a government shutdown, and says it will end when Democrats give in.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture told a federal court that it will tap into a contingency fund to allow states to issue partial SNAP benefits.
Diane Ladd, the actor known for her Oscar-nominated roles in "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore," "Wild at Heart," and "Rambling Rose" has died.
President Trump said in an interview with 60 Minutes that "Pakistan's been testing" nuclear weapons.
President Trump told 60 Minutes he doesn't know the Binance crypto exchange founder he pardoned. Binance has done business with the Trump family's crypto firm World Liberty Financial.
The USDA said it would provide partial food stamp benefits for November, but it's unclear exactly when participants will get those funds.
A large study from Massachusetts found that babies whose mothers had COVID-19 while pregnant were slightly more likely to have a range of neurodevelopmental diagnoses by age 3.
The former Prince Andrew is set to lose his final military title, as King Charles continues shunning his younger brother over historic ties to Jeffrey Epstein.