Schools, food banks rush to preserve supplies after N.C. power outage
According to the Department of Energy, there were at least 70 reported incidents involving intentional attacks to the U.S. power grid this year.
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Court to weigh state power over elections
The Supreme Court will hear arguments in the case of Moore v. Harper, which focuses on election law and whether state legislatures can make rules regarding federal elections without input from state courts. CBS News election law expert and political contributor David Becker joins John Dickerson to explain the significance.
Race to save food amid North Carolina power outage
Thousands of homes and businesses are still without power in a North Carolina county after an attack on local infrastructure. Residents are racing to save perishable food. Mark Strassmann reports.
Power in North Carolina county will be restored sooner than expected, officials say
It was first estimated that it would take until Thursday, Dec. 8 to reconnect all affected customers.
Thousands in North Carolina without power
Tens of thousands of residents in Moore County, North Carolina, could be without power until Thursday after a "deliberate" attack knocked out part of the grid. CBS News senior national correspondent Mark Strassmann joins Lana Zak and Lilia Luciano with the latest.
North Carolina power substations attacked
The attacks on two North Carolina power substations have left tens of thousands of Moore County residents without electricity for days. Authorities say the attacks were carried out by one or more individuals with apparent criminal intent. Mark Strassmann has the latest.
State of emergency declared after "deliberate" attack causes power outage
DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said Monday that an investigation was underway to determine whether it was "an act of malfeasance or otherwise."
FBI investigates power substation damage
Tens of thousands remain without power in Moore County, North Carolina, after two power substations were damaged by gunfire. CBS News senior national correspondent Mark Strassmann joined John Dickerson on "Prime Time" to discuss the latest on the situation.
"Targeted" attacks cause North Carolina outage
Gunfire at two power substations in North Carolina has caused widespread outages. Moore County has declared a state of emergency as roughly 35,000 customers are still without power. Mark Strassmann has the latest.
Mass power outage in North Carolina caused by gunfire, repairs could take days
Investigators were still working to determine a motive, but the county sheriff said those responsible "knew exactly what they were doing" and that the attack was "targeted."
Power station sabotoge
Tens of thousands were left without power in North Carolina after two power substations were damaged by gunfire, officials said. Power in Moore County may not be fully restored until as late as Thursday. Mark Strassmann reports.
N.C. county orders mandatory curfew after power outage
A North Carolina county has ordered a mandatory curfew after 40,000 homes lost electricity this week. Police say the power outage is due to two substations were damaged by gunfire.
Marine veterans sue over alleged toxic water
A CBS News investigation revealed some Marines may have been exposed to toxic water over a 34-year period at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina. Now, one Marine veteran is speaking out to CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge about his frustration with fighting the U.S. government for funds set aside for the toxic water exposure.
Camp Lejeune Marine vets sue over alleged toxic water exposure
"Nobody told us anything about chemicals," said Bruno Teixeira, who is suing for damages. "But we did notice that the water did have a strange taste and smell."
Nature: Bears in North Carolina
We leave you this Sunday morning with black bears in Tyrrell County, North Carolina, preparing for a long winter's nap. Videographer: Carl Mrozek.
Mexican prosecutors identify U.S. suspect in killing of Shanquella Robinson
The victim, Shanquella Robinson, was seen being assaulted in a cell phone video which went viral.
Two killed in TV news helicopter crash
CBS affiliate WBTV meteorologist Jason Myers and pilot Chip Tayag were killed in a helicopter crash in Charlotte, North Carolina. Mark Strassman has the tragic story.
Local meteorologist and pilot killed in North Carolina helicopter crash
CBS Charlotte affiliate WBTV identified the two people killed as Jason Myers, a meteorologist at the station, and Chip Tayag, the helicopter's pilot.
2 killed in North Carolina helicopter crash
Two people were killed in a helicopter in North Carolina Tuesday. The helicopter went down near an interstate south of Charlotte, police said. The cause of the crash was under investigation.
Biden opens holidays, pardoning turkeys Chocolate and Chip
For the second time, the president played his part in the 75-year tradition of issuing a presidential pardon to keep a pair of turkeys off the holiday dinner table.
Family seeks answers in woman's death
A North Carolina family is pushing for answers after 25-year-old Shanquella Robinson died on a trip with friends to Mexico last month. Her mother talked with CBS News' Anne-Marie Green and Dana Jacobson about why she doesn't believe her daughter died of alcohol poisoning, as she was initially told.
Sheriff reelected 2 weeks after resigning for racist comments
He was reelected a month after the district attorney petitioned for his removal because of "highly inappropriate and racially charged statements" recorded in 2019.
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North Carolina Senate race: Ted Budd projected winner over Cheri Beasley
GOP Rep. Ted Budd faced former state Supreme Court Chief Justice Cheri Beasley for retiring Sen. Richard Burr's seat.
Senate race in dead heat in North Carolina
North Carolina voters are deciding between Democrat Cheri Beasley and Rep. Tedd Budd, a Republican, for their next U.S. senator. CBS News reporter Sarah Ewall-Wice gives an update on the tight race, and what matters most to voters.
Tight race for North Carolina Senate seat
Republican Ted Budd and Democrat Cheri Beasley are duking it out for an open Senate seat in North Carolina. CBS News reporter Sarah Ewall-Wice joins Errol Barnett and Lilia Luciano from Durham, North Carolina, with details.
Newsom signs California redistricting plan
The new map would shift five of California's Republican House seats to be more favorable to Democrats in the 2026 midterm elections.
Erik Menendez denied parole after decades in prison
California officials have denied Erik Menendez parole after he spent decades in prison for killing his parents in 1989.
Judge halts "Alligator Alcatraz" construction over environmental concerns
A federal judge ordered an indefinite halt to further construction or expansion at "Alligator Alcatraz," in a a setback for the Trump administration and Florida officials.
Eyewitness says American subcontractors at Gaza aid sites fired at Palestinians
An eyewitness told CBS News that American subcontractors at Gaza Humanitarian Foundation sites shot at Palestinians, a claim GHF denies.
Missouri appears likely to redraw congressional map during Trump's redistricting push
Texas and California have already begun congressional redistricting efforts for political advantage.
New York court throws out $527 million penalty in Trump civil fraud case
A New York appellate court threw out the $527 million penalty in the civil fraud case against President Trump and others on Thursday, ruling that the fine was "excessive."
Alina Habba serving unlawfully as N.J.'s top federal prosecutor, judge rules
Alina Habba, President Trump's former personal lawyer, has been serving as New Jersey's U.S. attorney "without lawful authority" since early July, a judge said.
Trump hands out burgers and pizza to federal law enforcement amid D.C. police surge
President Trump visited a crowd of federal law enforcement officers on Thursday.
Cracker Barrel loses almost $100 million in value after new logo release
Cracker Barrel stock plunged as much as 15% after the restaurant chain released a new logo that removes its long-time image of a man leaning against a barrel.