A decade after the Sandy Hook school shooting, there have been nearly 4,300 mass shootings, with 38 of them at schools. Nikki Battiste spoke with parents who are honoring their children's lives by working to protect other families from gun violence.
Border officials are bracing for a steep increase in migrants crossing the U.S.-Mexico border as Trump-era restrictions known as Title 42 are set to be lifted next week. El Paso, Texas, is under incredible strain, seeing an average of 2,500 crossings per day. Lilia Luciano reports.
Deaths from fentanyl among teens have more than tripled since 2019.
The Weather Channel's Jacqui Jeras is tracking the major coast-to-coast storm that is bringing winter weather and tornadoes as it moves to the East Coast.
Winter storm alerts are posted from the Rocky Mountains to the Great Lakes as the East Coast prepares for a powerful blast of ice and snow. In the South, a rare December outbreak of tornadoes has killed several people in Lousiana as the threat moves into Alabama and Florida. Elise Preston has the latest.
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by half a point Wednesday, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average index fell following the announcement before briefly spiking when Fed Chairman Jerome Powell said that he wouldn't rule out the prospect of a soft landing. J.D. Durkin, host of "TheStreet," joined CBS News to look back on the Fed's work in 2022 and discuss what Americans should expect in the coming year.
Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell."
A new poll shows Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis leading former President Donald Trump as the choice of likely GOP voters for the 2024 presidential race. CBS News' Major Garrett is joined by the Florida bureau chief at Politico, Matt Dixon, with more on DeSantis' prospects.
If Sinema runs as an independent in 2024, Arizona could see a three-way Senate race, pitting a Republican, Democrat and independent incumbent against each other.
Monaco said she is "concerned about the increase in illegal immigration" as well as "human smuggling" and "drug smuggling."
Twitter's new owner falls down a rung in wealth rankings for the first time since overtaking Jeff Bezos in 2021.
Democratic Rep. Ruben Gallego of Arizona told CBS News on Wednesday that some Democratic senators are privately encouraging him to run against Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, who announced last week that she would leave the Democratic Party and become an independent. "There have been some senators that have encouraged me to run," Gallego told CBS News in an interview. "There are some senators, some of Senator Sinema's colleagues that are encouraging me to run."
Wednesday marked one cutoff for guaranteed Christmas delivery — but gift-givers who don't mind paying extra still have time.
Lauren Thompson went missing in January of 2019. Her remains were discovered in July.
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates Wednesday for the seventh time this year. However, the latest rate hike is slightly lower than the last several increases. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes; Javier David, a CBS News contributor and managing editor of business and markets for Axios; and J.D. Durkin, a host for financial news website TheStreet, discussed the latest move from the nation's central bank.
A contract employee returned fire at the shooter, who died after suffering multiple gunshot wounds, police said.
Managers at Kellogg-owned brand did not call 911 for more than an hour after leak from California plant, state officials say.
The measure replaces the bust of former Chief Justice Roger Brooke Taney with late Justice Thurgood Marshall.
It's been 10 years since the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. More than two dozen people, almost all of them children, were killed in the attack. Scarlett Lewis' son, Jesse Lewis, was one of the victims. Since his death, she founded the nonprofit Jesse Lewis Choose Love Movement, and she joined Lana Zak and Errol Barnett to discuss her son's life and her mission following the tragedy.
Today marks 10 years since the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. More than two dozen people, including 20 children, were killed. CBS News correspondent Nikki Battiste has more.
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President Biden welcomed nearly 50 African leaders to Washington for the first U.S.-Africa leaders summit since 2014. Robert Scott, Deputy Assistant Secretary for the State Department's Bureau of African Affairs, joins CBS News' Errol Barnett and Lana Zak to discuss the administration's goals for the conference.
Under Elon Musk, several journalists are releasing internal Twitter documents about content decisions. Critics say it shows censorship.
Concerns over rising interest rates and inflation are weighing on many parents and students as they consider taking out loans for college. Ann Berry, founder of Threadneedle Ventures, joined CBS News' Lana Zak and Errol Barnett to discuss how to approach the important decision.