Investigators still searching for cause of Texas pipeline explosion
A pipeline exploded about 25 miles southeast of Houston, Texas, on Monday. Surrounding neighborhoods were evacuated and nearby schools were told to shelter in place. CBS News correspondent Janet Shamlian reports.
Ex-Secret Service leader praises response to 2nd Trump shooting attempt
Prosecutors on Monday charged the suspect in the second apparent attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump with two firearm offenses, which carry a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison. A.T. Smith, former Secret Service deputy director, joins CBS News to discuss law officials’ handling of the situation.
Most school shootings happen outside campus buildings, data shows
It’s easy to focus on building security when it comes to preventing school shootings. Still, CBS News investigators looked through decades of data and found that the majority of these deadly incidents occur outside of campus buildings. CBS News national investigative correspondent Stephen Stock explains.
Springfield, Ohio, schools ramp up security after false claims, bomb threats
Gov. Mike DeWine announced Monday he’s sending three dozen state troopers to be stationed around Springfield schools.
Starter homes increasingly out of reach for American families
Americans are increasingly unable to afford starter homes in many cities across the U.S. Among the problems, there’s a shortage of about 5 million homes for sale or rent, and that’s driving up prices. Mark Strassmann reports on the crisis and what’s being done to try to fix it.
Tito Jackson, founding member of Jackson 5, dies at 70
Tito Jackson, one of the brothers and founding members of the Jackson 5, died Monday at age 70. Jackson was also an acclaimed guitarist and went on to have a solo blues career of his own. His three sons, who are also musicians, wrote they are “shocked, saddened and heartbroken.”
St. Clair County implements voter integrity hotline as election nears
ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ill. – Several officials in St. Clair County have joined forces to create a hotline designed to prevent any voting violations, according to a release. The county’s clerk, Thomas Holbrook, state attorney James Gomric, and sheriff, Rick Watson, along with the Illinois Attorney General’s Office and the U.S. Attorney’s Office, curated a […]
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Monday, Sept. 16, 2024
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.”
Officials give new details on apparent Trump assassination attempt
Ryan Wesley Routh, the suspect in what officials are calling an apparent assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump, is facing two federal gun charges after U.S. Secret Service agents allegedly saw the muzzle of his automatic rifle poking out from the shrubbery along Trump’s golf course in Palm Beach, Florida. The FBI called the […]
Suspect in Trump’s apparent assassination attempt has criminal history
Alleged Trump assassination attempt suspect Ryan Routh had other brushes with the law prior to Sunday’s incident. He also traveled across the globe, volunteering to fight in the war on behalf of Ukraine. Scott MacFarlane has new reporting on what we know about the suspect.