Ex-cop accused of murder, abduction dies of self-inflicted gunshot wound
The former officer, Elias Huizar, is suspected of killing two women and abducting a child in central Washington.
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How wildlife crossings protect both animals and people
To protect the movement of wildlife impeded by busy roadways, a series of manmade overpasses and underpasses throughout the U.S. helps animals big and small safely get across the street, preventing collisions and saving human lives.
Bryan Kohberger's lawyers say cellphone data shows he wasn't near murder scene
In an alibli court filing, lawyers for Bryan Kohberger, accused of fatally stabbing four University of Idaho students, claim he was "out driving" the night of the killings.
Cop acquitted in man's death resigns from new job days after hiring
The Washington sheriff said Christopher Burbank's hiring sparked strong community objections, including death threats to the deputy's family.
Climber falls 1,200 feet to his death in Mount St. Helens crater
A man who had previously reached the summit of Mount St. Helens dozens of times was found dead inside the volcano crater on Saturday.
State Department on Gaza war, Haiti crisis
State Department principal deputy spokesperson Vedant Patel joined CBS News to discuss Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu agreeing to reschedule his delegation's visit to Washington, D.C., to discuss Rafah, a State Department employee who resigned from her post over the Biden administration's handling of the war in Gaza and the latest on the crisis in Haiti.
America's deaf team
In our ongoing series, A More Perfect Union, we highlight how what connects us as Americans is deeper than what divides us. Sports like football are often great unifiers, transcending race, religion and nationality. At Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C., the Bison football team, or America's deaf team as they call themselves, is tackling lessons beyond the field. Jan Crawford reports.
Senate races to approve spending package
Amid a divided Congress, the House Friday approved a $1.2 trillion government spending package, sending it to the Senate ahead of a midnight deadline in an effort to avoid a partial government shutdown. Scott MacFarlane has the latest.
Pair accused of defrauding, killing man who went missing
A man and woman were arrested last week in California in connection with the murder of a 74-year-old who went missing last month in Washington state.
Families sickened by atomic tests seek justice
The award-winning film "Oppenheimer" has brought a renewed push for justice for generations of people who developed cancers and other diseases as a result of nuclear weapons tests. Scott MacFarlane has the story.
What to expect from Biden, Trump campaigns
President Biden and former President Donald Trump are moving on to the general election phase of the 2024 presidential race after Tuesday's primary results in Georgia, Mississippi and Washington. CBS News chief election and campaign reporter Robert Costa has the latest.
Trump, Biden likely to clinch nomination in today's primaries
President Biden clinched the 2024 Democratic nomination, and former President Donald Trump may clinch the 2024 Republican presidential nomination.
Biden, Trump could soon clinch nominations
Presidential contests in Georgia, Washington, Mississippi and Hawaii may help President Biden and former President Donald Trump surpass the number of delegates needed to clinch their parties' presidential nominations. CBS News campaign reporter Taurean Small reports.
Biden, Trump close to clinching nominations
Enough delegates are on the line in Tuesday's primary votes to put both President Biden and former President Donald Trump over the mark they need to clinch their respective parties' presidential nominations. CBS News campaign reporter Taurean Small has more on where voters are heading to the polls.
Avalanches kill 2 snowmobilers in Washington and Idaho
Two snowmobilers are dead after separate avalanches took place on Friday, March 1.
The Dish: Chef Kevin Tien
For "The Dish," Chef Kevin Tien, the visionary behind Washington D.C.'s Moon Rabbit, is redefining the narrative of Vietnamese cuisine. With a menu that both honors his heritage and pushes boundaries, Tien's exploration of his family's history has led him to craft a dining experience that melds tradition with innovation.
3 commercial flights topped 800 mph
Three commercial flights from the U.S. flew at over 800 miles per hour late Saturday, propelled by near record-high winds over the Washington, D.C., and Baltimore area. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave has more on how normal, and safe, that is.
Trump to appear in D.C. court
Former President Trump is expected to appear in court in Washington D.C. as his legal team argues he should be granted "presidential immunity" in his 2020 election subversion case. Scott MacFarlane reports.
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's link to history
With Ketanji Brown Jackson confirmed as the first African American woman to sit on the Supreme Court, "CBS Mornings" national correspondent Jericka Duncan discusses Jackson's influence with James Meredith, who won a 1962 Supreme Court case to become the first African American student at the University of Mississippi, and Madison Morgan, a 12-year-old Washington resident who asked President Biden to appoint her as the first African American woman on the Supreme Court.
Thousands of Israel supporters rally in D.C.
Tens of thousands of Israel supporters rallied in Washington, D.C., Tuesday calling for the return of hostages taken by Hamas last month and speaking out against antisemitism. CBS News' Christina Ruffini reports.
Afghan restaurant addresses gender norms
After the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan in August 2021, one family who owns several Afghan restaurants in the Washington, D.C. area decided to take action. Owners Omar and Sofia Masroor put their oldest daughters in charge of two of their restaurants in an effort to defy cultural norms and encourage the girls. Jan Crawford speaks to the Masroor family for The Dish.
Boeing faces quality control questions as its CEO appears on Capitol Hill
CBS News has confirmed that 737 fuselages arrived at the Boeing plant with so many problems that Spirit AeroSystems assigned a team to be on site to make repairs.
Boeing CEO meeting with senators on incidents
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun is on Capitol Hill Wednesday to meet with senators who have questions about the latest mechanical issues and incidents involving Boeing planes. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave has more.
Remains of Green River Killer's 49th and final victim ID'd decades later
There are still more unsolved cases that may be linked to Gary Ridgway, officials said.
Congress at odds over border security
Congress has once again narrowly avoided a government shutdown by approving a short-term spending bill, but the bill was nearly derailed at the last minute by House Republicans calling for crackdown legislation on border security. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports on how border security has become an obstacle in nearly every large bill passing through Capitol Hill.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia could be deported to Uganda, official says
The Trump administration may try to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Uganda days after he was released from pre-trial detention, according to a DHS official.
Why utility bills are rapidly rising in some states
Residential electricity rates are expected to increase by as much as 18% in the next few years, according to the Energy Information Administration.
Abbott says he will approve contentious GOP redistricting bill
The Texas Senate approved the measure after a heated debate, marking a major step in a mid-decade redistricting effort backed by President Trump.
Israeli strikes in Gaza kill at least 33; famine announcement raises pressure
Hospital officials say Palestinians sheltering in tents or seeking scarce food aid were among at least 33 people killed by Israeli strikes in Gaza.
Some international postal services suspend shipment of packages to U.S.
Multiple postal services, including in India and around Europe, say they are suspending the shipment of many packages to the United States amid a lack of clarity over new import duties.
Maps show Tropical Storm Fernand's path and forecast in Atlantic
Fernand is the sixth named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season.
North Korea test fires 2 new antiair missiles
The test coincided with new South Korean President Lee Jae Myung 's trip to Tokyo for a summit with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba.
Ghislaine Maxwell's interview on Epstein case released by DOJ
The Justice Dept. released transcripts of Deputy AG Todd Blanche's two-day interview with convicted sex trafficker and Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell.
U.S. scientists work to preserve vulnerable species at a Smithsonian lab
Experts at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute care for endangered species on 32,000 sprawling acres in Northern Virginia.