A police officer armed with a rifle watched the gunman in the Uvalde elementary school massacre walk toward the campus but did not fire while waiting for permission from a supervisor to shoot, according to a sweeping critique released Wednesday on the tactical response to the May massacre. Some of […]
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City officials investigating police killing of Jayland Walker in Akron, Ohio
City officials investigating police killing of Jayland Walker in Akron, Ohio – CBS News Watch CBS News Officials in Akron, Ohio have lifted the city’s curfew after days of protest over the police killing of an unarmed black man. Jayland Walker was shot more than 60 times after fleeing from […]
Biden and Harris speak with Brittney Griner’s wife
Washington — President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris spoke Wednesday with Cherelle Griner, the wife of WNBA basketball star Brittney Griner, who remains behind bars in Russia, the White House said. Griner has been imprisoned in Russia since February, and her trial began last week. The Biden administration has […]
The best streaming deals at Amazon ahead of Amazon Prime Day 2022: Roku, Apple TV and more
Getty Images Welcome to the streaming age, where you can watch new movies from the comfort of your couch, and there are always great TV shows to binge. If you find yourself opting for the living room over the multiplex more and more these days, it’s time to upgrade your […]
Biden administration urges appeals court to uphold DACA program
The Biden administration and pro-immigrant advocates on Wednesday urged a panel of federal appellate judges to preserve an Obama-era policy that provides work authorization and deportation protection to hundreds of thousands of unauthorized immigrants who arrived in the U.S. as children. Brian Boynton, a Justice Department lawyer representing the administration, […]
President Joe Biden awards the Medal of Honor to four Vietnam veterans
President Joe Biden awards the Medal of Honor to four Vietnam veterans – CBS News Watch CBS News Nearly half a century after the end of the Vietnam war, President Biden awarded the Medal of Honor to four veterans for their service. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin reports. […]
Parade suspect confessed and considered a second attack, officials say
The man charged with killing seven people at a July 4 parade in Highland Park, Illinois, traveled to Wisconsin after the shooting and “seriously contemplated” another attack, police said Wednesday. Authorities also said 21-year-old Robert “Bobby” Crimo III has admitted to the killings and “went into details about what he had […]
Amazon is giving away $125 in free money to spend on Amazon Prime Day 2022. Here’s how to cash in
Getty Images Amazon Prime Day 2022 is almost here. On July 12 and 13, Amazon will slash prices on top-rated tech, kitchen gadgets, apparel and more for Amazon Prime members. This year’s Amazon Prime Day may prove to be the best — and most lucrative — one yet. That’s because Amazon […]
Woman captures video of lightning striking her husband’s truck
Woman captures video of lightning striking her husband’s truck – CBS News Watch CBS News A woman in Florida captured the moment lighting struck the vehicle her husband and kids were in. The truck was “completely fried,” but no one was hurt. View CBS News In Be the first to […]
Amazon Prime members now get Grubhub+ free for one year
Amazon Prime now comes with another perk: free food delivery for a year. Prime members will be offered a free one-year subscription to Grubhub+, a food delivery app through which consumers in more than 4,000 cities can order from a large network of restaurants with no delivery fees. “Prime already […]