Police clear UCLA encampment and arrest more than 200 protesters
At UCLA on Wednesday, an encampment of pro-Palestinian demonstrators was declared an “unlawful assembly” and its occupants were told to disperse. After a roughly nine-hour standoff, police entered campus and forcefully took down the tents. CBS News national correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
Prosecutors play Michael Cohen’s secret recording of Trump
Prosecutors in former President Donald Trump’s New York criminal trial introduced jurors to a new part of the story on Thursday: A secret recording first made public in 2018, allegedly taken of Trump being briefed on a plan to buy and bury the story of a woman who claimed to have a sexual relationship with […]
Military documents contradict GOP congressman’s military record claims
There is no question that Nehls served overseas and engaged in combat, but military documents show he received one Bronze Star instead of two.
Inside a U.N. migration facility in Mexico
Every day, migrants are legally processed and enter the U.S., but there are still thousands waiting in Mexican facilities for their turn — sometimes for months. CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has an exclusive look at life in one of those facilities.
China, Russia and Iran among top U.S. threats, intel chiefs say
Two top U.S. intelligence officials testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Thursday, outlining threats Americans face around the globe. CBS News’ Skyler Henry reports on the top concerns.
What marijuana reclassification means for the U.S.
The Biden administration has high hopes for the future as it plans to reclassify marijuana. John Dickerson explains what it means to go from a Schedule I drug to a Schedule III.
Fiery tanker crash shuts down major Connecticut thoroughfare
A tanker truck loaded with thousands of gallons of gasoline was involved in a fiery collision under an overpass of Interstate 95 in Norwalk, Connecticut, Thursday, one of the nation’s busiest freeways. Officials said the damage was extensive and the bridge will need to be removed. No one was hurt, but the highway remains closed. […]
Storm brings heavy flooding to South Texas
A powerful storm caused flooding in southeast Texas Thursday. A neighborhood in northern Houston was washed out, and up to eight inches of rain fell in Livingston, flooding homes and roads. Omar Villafranca reports.
St. Louis Police investigate homicide of 60-Year-Old man
ST. LOUIS — The St. Louis Police Department responded to a scene at North 11th Street around 5:45 p.m. following reports of a homicide involving a 60-year-old black male found in the middle of the street with multiple bullet wounds. Police stated he was deceased when they arrived. This is an ongoing investigation, and FOX […]
How violence erupted at UCLA protest
Dozens of protesters were arrested on the University of California, Los Angeles campus as CBS News Radio affiliate KNX reporter Jon Baird reported live from the scene. Baird joins CBS News with more on how violence erupted in the middle of the night.