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2018 ACM Awards: Reba McEntire reveals nominees in top categories

Country music icon Reba McEntire joined “CBS This Morning” to announce the nominees for the 53rd annual Academy of Country Music Awards’ top categories including entertainer of the year and male and female vocalists of the year. McEntire, who has hosted the awards show 14 times since the late 1980s, also revealed that she will be returning as the show’s…

New info emerges on teen's attempt to kill the queen

60 Photos Queen Elizabeth II and her husband Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh at Buckingham Palace on May 23, 2017. Getty WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A troubled teenager who wanted to assassinate Queen Elizabeth II during her 1981 visit to New Zealand fired a shot near her motorcade, newly released documents show. New Zealand’s internal spy agency the Security Intelligence…

2 ex-cops indicted for allegedly stomping, hitting handcuffed man

Demetrius Hollins after he was allegedly stomped and beaten by two since-fired Gwinnett County, Georgia police officers during a traffic stop; incident was caught on video WGCL-TV GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — Nearly a year after two Gwinnett County police officers were fired for allegedly beating a man while he was handcuffed, a grand jury has handed down almost a dozen…

Series of assaults raises questions about safety of ride-share services

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FDA panel aims to finalize next year's flu vaccine

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Walmart raises minimum age for gun sales to 21

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Syrian doctor describes “catastrophic” situation in Eastern Ghouta

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Parkland students return for second day of modified classes

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Classes cancelled at Georgia high school after teacher fires gun

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Trump stuns lawmakers with gun control demands

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Hope Hicks exit seen as a win for John Kelly, sources say

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Man accused of raping 7 women while posing as ride-share driver

A California man is accused of raping or sexually assaulting seven women in a case that raises new questions about the safety of services like Uber and Lyft. The Los Angeles district attorney’s office says 44-year-old Nicolas Morales attacked at least seven different women while posing as a ride-share driver. He’s facing more than two dozen charges including rape and…

Pitt sorority punished while police probe hazing allegations

Penn Hills Police are investigating hazing complaints involving 12 women pledging the Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority at the University of Pittsburgh. CBS Pittsburgh PITTSBURGH — A dozen pledges spoke with investigators about possible hazing at a University of Pittsburgh sorority, prompted by a mother who noticed bruises on her daughter, police said Wednesday. The university said it has placed Alpha…

Eye Opener: White House loses its fourth communications director

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Putin touts new weapons in Russia's nuclear arsenal

Russian President Vladimir Putin addresses the Federal Assembly, including the State Duma parliamentarians, members of the Federation Council, regional governors and other high-ranking officials, in Moscow, Russia, March 1, 2018. REUTERS Last Updated Mar 1, 2018 6:51 AM EST MOSCOW — Russia has tested an array of new strategic nuclear weapons that can’t be intercepted, President Vladimir Putin announced Thursday,…

Why nobody is escaping through Syria's “humanitarian corridors”

DAMASCUS — Aid trucks are standing by, but humanitarian corridors remain empty despite a U.N. ceasefire that’s been ignored and daily “pauses” in the fighting announced by Russia. As CBS News correspondent Seth Doane reports from the Syrian capital, the need is there, but ongoing fighting and fear have prevented people from getting out of the battered eastern Ghouta suburbs,…

Uber ride home after hours of drinking cost N.J. man — $1,600

Kenneth Bachman of Sewell, N.J. discussing $1,600 February 23, 2018 Uber ride home after hours of partying in Morgantown, West Virginia CBS Philly PHILADELPHIA — Kenneth Bachman, of Sewell, N.J.,  made it back home safely Friday from a party. The party was in — Morgantown, West Virginia. And the trip hit his wallet hard, reports CBS Philly. Bachman explains that…

Australian amnesty nets 57K illegal guns, rocket launcher

Leading Senior Constable Steve Batten destroys a rifle at the Victoria Police Forensic Services Centre, Aug. 11, 2017 in Melbourne, Australia. More than 57,000 firearms were surrendered across Australia in the National Firearms Amnesty which ended in Sept. 2017. Getty CANBERRA, Australia — More than 57,000 illegal firearms including a rocket launcher and machine guns were handed in during a…

Model, “sex guru” claim Trump-Russia dirt in bid for freedom

PATTAYA, Thailand — A Belarusian woman jailed in Thailand for offering sex lessons without a work permit says she has a story to tell involving the Kremlin, Russian billionaires and even the president of the United States. Anastasia Vashukevich, whose extraordinary claims and racy selfies have propelled her to internet fame in recent weeks, told The Associated Press from a…

A Wet Thursday, But Drier End To The Week.

REST OF TODAY: Showers will gradually come to an end by early evening. Highs should be in the lower 60s. It’s just going to be another damp and dreary day. TONIGHT: We expect the clouds to gradually clear out. Cooler temperatures around 40 are likely by sunrise. FRI/SAT/SUN: Finally, after what seems like an eternity, a prolonged stretch of dry…