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Officials provided an update after a mass shooting in Midland, Texas, where at least one person was killed. CBS News’ Mugo Odigwe reports.
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Judge denies last-minute attempt to stop removal of Trump’s name from Kennedy Center
Washington — A federal judge on Friday denied a last-minute attempt by the Trump administration to stop the removal of President Trump’s name from the Kennedy Center, following an earlier order that set a deadline of Friday for the name to come down. U.S. District Court Judge Christopher Cooper determined last month that the president’s …
As SpaceX IPO launches, Texans near its Starbase HQ offer mixed opinions of the rocket company
SpaceX’s headquarters in Starbase, Texas, which sits at the state’s southern tip in the Rio Grande Valley, emerges almost unexpectedly after miles of long, dusty dirt roads. Before SpaceX arrived, the area was known primarily for its coastal wildlife, especially bird watching. Locals say there were a few dozen homes, mostly winter residences for retirees, …
U.S. military making plans to secure Iran’s nuclear materials if deal is reached, sources say
Washington — Amid volatile diplomacy and tit-for-tat strikes between the United States and Iran, American military planners have discussed contingencies that would involve U.S. forces helping secure Iran’s nuclear materials if a deal is reached, according to U.S. officials familiar with knowledge of the ongoing planning. The discussions, which remain preliminary and are contingent on …
SpaceX plans expansions in South Texas amid massive IPO launch
SpaceX plans expansions in South Texas amid massive IPO launch – CBS News Watch CBS News Residents near SpaceX’s South Texas campus have mixed opinions about Elon Musk’s company and its plans to expand operations. CBS News’ Jason Allen reports from Starbase, Texas.
Tornadoes leave path of devastation across Illinois as storms slam Midwest
Tornadoes leave path of devastation across Illinois as storms slam Midwest – CBS News Watch CBS News Buildings were smashed and homes were destroyed after tornadoes wreaked havoc in Illinois. CBS News’ Rob Marciano has the latest as severe weather heads eastward.
Midland, Texas, mass shooting suspect is dead, officials say
The suspect in a deadly mass shooting in Midland, Texas, is dead, officials say. CBS News’ Mugo Odigwe reports.
Former SpaceX welder expected to become a millionaire after historic IPO
Before Juan Hernandez became a welder at SpaceX, he had never heard of the company. “It was just another contract job for me at the time,” he told CBS News correspondent Jo Ling Kent in a broadcast exclusive interview. Now, just over ten years later, that leap of faith could pay off in big ways …
A key spy tool is expiring due to inaction in Congress. Here’s what that means
Lawmakers have long sounded the alarm about the risks of letting Section 702 expire. But there’s debate over what a lapse in the law actually means.
Massive fire at California medical warehouse could take days to extinguish, officials say
An enormous fire that consumed parts of a Medline medical supply warehouse in Tracy, California, is still burning, local fire officials say. CBS News Sacramento’s Madisen Keavy has more.