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An effort is underway to lobby King Charles to clear the names of a group of women accused of witchcraft centuries ago. Their penalty was death.
Holly Williams has more on the pursuit of justice hundreds of years later.
A manhunt is underway in California for the shooter who opened fire in a Spirit Halloween store in the Bay Area Friday night.
One person is dead and six others injured — with three in critical condition, police say.
A man is accused of beheading a statue commemorating the battle of Iwo Jima, using a sledgehammer.
Police say 27-year-old Miguel Alonso Maldonado Soriano damaged the statue near Quantico in Virginia. Maldonado Soriano, whom DHS officials allege is in the country illegally, is being held in jail without bond.
More than two dozen people were hospitalized after a school bus crash on Friday in Rockdale County, southeast of Atlanta.
The bus overturned while carrying a high school sports team and support staff. The school district tells CBS News 22 students and three staffers went to the hospital.
An estimated $54,000 worth of Hot Wheels was recovered as a suspected train robber was arrested during a traffic stop in California.
Police say nine people, including two children, are dead after a gunman went on a rampage Friday afternoon in Erie, Penn.
The gunman was among the dead from what is believed to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Twenty-five years ago, the first CIA officers entered Afghanistan on a secret mission following the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, marking the beginning of what would become America’s longest war.
CBS News’ Olivia Gazis went inside CIA headquarters and spoke with an officer who followed that first team into Afghanistan for a rare look into the mission.
Fans across the country celebrated Dolly Parton Day on Sept. 25, a date chosen in honor of her hit “9 to 5.”
Across the country, fans marked “9 to 5” day with celebrations honoring Dolly Parton and her decades-long legacy. Events from Nashville to Los Angeles brought people together through music, performances and other tributes to the country music singer.
Parton died last month at the age of 80.
New York City singer-songwriter and bassist @KarinaRykman joins CBS Saturday Sessions to make her national television debut, performing her new album’s title track, “Late Checkout.”
Comedian @stavvybaby has built a massive online following while expanding into television and film, all after nearly two decades in stand-up.
CBS News’ Nate Burleson sat down with Halkias to talk about his rise in comedy, the impact of social media on stand-up, and his new Netflix special, “Uncle Stav.”
For generations of American children, Highlights magazine has been a familiar source of stories, puzzles, and its iconic Hidden Pictures. Now, the family-run publication is celebrating its 80th anniversary.
CBS News’ @megoliver takes a look at how the brand has endured for eight decades.
Another group was seen climbing out of a New York City manhole, hours after two people were arrested in connection with similar incidents.
The arrests come amid a string of mysterious sewer entries dating back to May, though police have not determined whether the incidents are related. CBS News’ @megoliver reports on the investigation and how police tracked down the suspects.
Pope Leo visited France, making a historic stop at the restored Notre Dame cathedral and meeting with President Emmanuel Macron.
CBS News’ @SayChrisLive has more on the pope’s trip and his message while in Paris.
President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping concluded a three-day state visit to Washington after meetings on trade, artificial intelligence, Iran and Taiwan. The visit ended Friday with tea at the White House and a tour of the National Archives.
Despite the high-profile visit, few major breakthroughs were publicly announced by its conclusion. CBS News’ @olivialarinaldi reports on what the two leaders discussed and the goals of the visit.
Hurricane Nolo is passing near Hawaii’s Big Island, prompting the National Hurricane Center to warn residents to find a safe place and stay there as the storm moves through the area.
CBS News’ Carter Evans has more.
A powerful nor’easter is battering the East Coast, bringing flooding, strong winds and dangerous surf to communities across the region. The storm has already inundated roads and raised concerns about power outages, with more severe weather still expected.
CBS News’ @thomasrhanson has the latest on the storm.
Early in-person voting is underway in Virginia ahead of the Nov. 3 election, with a U.S. Senate seat and congressional races on the ballot.
Voters will also weigh three proposed constitutional amendments addressing reproductive rights, same-sex marriage and the restoration of voting rights for people who have completed their sentences.