Staffing shortages cause for concern for law enforcement nationwide
Law enforcement agencies are dealing with higher retirement rates and a short supply of new recruits.
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Human skull found in backpack next to Oregon interstate
This is at least the second time in recent years that a human skull has been discovered along the state's interstate.
Former police detective, others indicted for forcing women into sexual servitude
The detective, Roger Golubski, has previously been indicted on charges of sex crimes.
House select committee holds first hearing on Capitol riot
The House Select Committee investigating the January 6 Capitol riot held its first hearing on Tuesday, with emotional testimony from four law enforcement officers who defended the building that day.
"He is my hero": Funerals held for 2 Connecticut officers killed in ambush
Thousands of police officers gathered Friday for the joint funeral of two officers killed in an apparent ambush.
Video shows wounded officer shoot suspect after fellow cops killed
"Shots fired, shots fired, more cars, send everyone," a breathless Officer Alec Iurato said, according to a segment of body camera footage.
When an officer was killed, the homeless gave all they could in her honor
Seara Burton was shot in the line of duty just days before her wedding.
Queen's funeral brings London a dauntingly complex security challenge
As the British capital braces for a flood of mourners and foreign dignitaries, the stabbing of two London police officers highlights a tense security atmosphere.
6/21: Face the Nation
This week on "Face the Nation" alarming new increases in the number of COVID cases around the world as President Trump struggles to get the country — and his campaign — back on track.
Biden signs bill making benefits available to families of officers who die by suicide
The widow of a Washington, D.C., police officer who died by suicide was "disappointed" to learn that the bill did not get a White House signing ceremony.
North Carolina sheriff stocking schools with AR-15 rifles
School resource officers will be responsible for handling the rifles.
4 face federal charges in Breonna Taylor raid
Attorney General Merrick Garland announced federal charges against four former or current Louisville police officers over the botched raid that led to the death of Breonna Taylor. Catherine Herridge reports.
Policeman's widow praises Senate action on bill on police suicides
Erin Smith says families of officers who die by suicide "will get the recognition that they're due from the federal government."
Capitol riot squad officers speak out
A new report by ProPublica uncovers a series of failures by law enforcement leadership that left Capitol Police officers vastly unprepared on January 6th. ProPublica's senior reporting fellow Josh Kaplan speaks to "Red and Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano about what officials knew leading up to the attack and why many on the force were left in the dark.
Co-author Carol Leonnig on new Trump book
"I Alone Can Fix It," a new book by co-authors Carol Leonnig and Philip Rucker, details the chaotic final year of Donald Trump's presidency, including the failed security response at the U.S. Capitol during the January 6 insurrection. Leonnig, a Pulitzer prize-winning Washington Post reporter, joins CBSN's "Red and Blue" host Elaine Quijano with the details. They also discuss her March interview with the former president at Mar-a-Lago, in which Mr. Trump described the rioters as a "loving crowd."
1 dead, 6 injured after shooting in Seattle suburb
Police said "this is not an active shooter situation."
Tennessee authorities probe violent arrest of Black delivery driver
The case has officially been turned over to the Fayette County District Attorney's Office.
Detroit will pay $7.5M to man who says police switched bullets to frame him
After serving 25 years in prison, Desmond Ricks was released in 2017 when bullet tests revealed that the evidence used to convict him was bogus.
Once beaten by colleagues, Michael Cox is Boston's police commissioner
Cox told reporters that his appointment is an "emotional moment" for him.
Police shot on July 4 in Philadelphia released from hospital
No one has been arrested in connection with the shooting, and officials said it's unclear whether the person fired at officers intentionally.
Suspect arrested in fatal shooting of Arizona sheriff's deputy
Yavapai County resident Robert McDowell faces a first-degree murder charge for the death of Sgt. Rick Lopez.
Alabama inmate overpowers deputy, flees in stolen ambulance
A manhunt is underway in central Alabama as police search for 45-year-old Phillip Shane Bradford, who escaped custody on Wednesday.
Chicago police recruits Marines amid officer shortage
As police departments across the country face a shortage of officers, the Chicago Police Department is looking at former Marines to help fill the gap. Charlie De Mar takes a look.
Chicago Police Department seeks to recruit Marines amid officer shortage
It's not always an easy sell given the national reckoning that followed George Floyd's death, and concerns that military training is not suitable for city streets.
Officer killed in fatal shooting at Arkansas county jail, police say
The guard was allegedly shot by a man who was in the process of being booked late Wednesday night, according to Arkansas State Police.
Details emerge about Charlie Kirk shooting suspect. Here's what we know.
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed on Wednesday while speaking an event at Utah Valley University.
Judge says U.S. trying to circumvent legal protections with deportations to Ghana
Earlier this month, the U.S. deported a group of non-Ghanaian nationals to Ghana, including deportees from Gambia and Nigeria.
"No Other Land" director says his West Bank home was raided by Israeli soldiers
"No Other Land" director Basel Adra said Israeli soldiers raided conducted a raid at his West Bank home on Saturday, searching for him and going through his wife's phone.
White House requests $58 million to increase security for executive, judicial branches
A White House official confirmed the extra funds would be directed to the U.S. Marshals Service and would also include enhanced protection for Supreme Court justices.
Trump calls on NATO countries to stop buying Russian oil to end Ukraine war
Mr. Trump said that NATO's commitment to winning the war in Ukraine "has been far less than 100%."
California legislature votes to phase out "forever chemicals" in cookware
California lawmakers voted to phase out a group of chemicals known as PFAS, which are often called "forever chemicals," in cookware.
Venezuela accuses U.S. of seizing fishing boat in Caribbean amid standoff
Venezuela's foreign ministry said nine fishermen were "illegally and hostilely" detained on Friday by the USS Jason Dunham.
Romania scrambles fighter jets after reporting drone incursion
Romania's defense ministry said Saturday that the country's airspace had been breached by a drone during a Russian attack on infrastructure in neighboring Ukraine.
Afghanistan and U.S. envoys reach agreement on a prisoner swap, Taliban claims
No information was provided on how many people are being held in each country, who they are or why they were imprisoned.