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Erika Kirk shares a "call to action" for parents to stop political violence Charlie Kirk's widow Erika Kirk tells CBS News that it's easy to blame others for political violence, but she has a message for parents.

Charlie Kirk's widow Erika Kirk said it's easy to "blame everyone else" for the recent rise in political violence, but she believes parents play a key role in preventing it.

Russian submarine tracked for 3 days in English Channel by British navy amid Moscow's "underwater threats" A British naval supply ship with an on-board helicopter was deployed to track the stealthy Kilo-class submarine Krasnodar, the Royal Navy said.

The British navy said Thursday it tracked a Russian submarine navigating through the English Channel for three days, as it steps up efforts to police its seas against such threats.

Lindsey Vonn wins World Cup downhill at age 41 to earn first victory in nearly 8 years Lindsey Vonn raced to a stunningly fast win in a World Cup downhill on Friday to earn her first victory after a five-year retirement.

The queen of downhill skiing is well and truly back — At age 41, still faster than the rest.

Trump to honor "Miracle on Ice" U.S. Olympic men's hockey team during Congressional Medal Act signing today President Trump will host members of the 1980 U.S. Olympic men's hockey team — famous for defeating the Soviet Union in the "Miracle on Ice" — at a bill-signing Friday, CBS News has learned.

President Trump will host members of the 1980 U.S. Olympic men's ice hockey team — famous for defeating the Soviet Union in the "Miracle on Ice" — at a bill signing Friday to award congressional medals in the team's honor.

Epstein files live updates as House Democrats release photos from new trove Democrats on the House Oversight Committee on Friday released 19 photos from a trove of images obtained from the estate of Jeffrey Epstein. Follow live updates here.

House Democrats release 19 photos from a trove of images related to Jeffrey Epstein. Follow live updates.

Serial killer linked to 3 women's cold case murders in Toronto: "There may be additional victims" Police said forensic testing and genetic genealogy identified Kenneth Smith as the person who killed two women in the 1980s and a third woman in the 1990s.

Serial killer linked to 3 women's cold case murders in Toronto: "There may be additional victims"

Skydiver dangles from plane in midair after parachute mishap in Australia, video shows The skydiver survived after sawing through the tangled lines with a hook knife and landing safely with only minor injuries.

Skydiver dangles from plane in midair after parachute mishap in Australia, video shows

6.7 magnitude quake strikes off northern Japan's coast, prompts local tsunami advisory It comes after a 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck the same region earlier this week.

6.7 magnitude quake strikes off northern Japan's coast, prompts local tsunami advisory

China wants a "super embassy" in the heart of London. Critics fear it could be a hub for intel gathering. Two former MI6 officials detail their espionage concerns, as the U.K once again delays its final decision on a new Chinese embassy in London.

Two former MI6 officials detail their espionage concerns, as the U.K once again delays its final decision on a new Chinese embassy in London.

Trump says U.S. prices are "coming down tremendously." Here's what the data shows. President Trump says he's winning the war against inflation. But a look at prices around the U.S. shows why many Americans still feel financially squeezed.

President Trump says he's winning the war against inflation — but a look at prices around the U.S. shows why many Americans still feel financially squeezed.

Hiker rescued after being stuck in quicksand for hours amid freezing temps in Utah's Arches National Park Getting trapped in quicksand is a corny peril of old movies and TV shows, but it really did happen to one unfortunate hiker in Arches National Park.

Getting trapped in quicksand is a corny peril of old movies and TV shows — but it really did happen to one unfortunate hiker in Utah's Arches National Park.

Hundreds of British Empire artifacts stolen from U.K. museum, as police release images of men carrying bags Police said they wanted to talk to four unidentified men, all wearing caps or hoodies, seen in the CCTV images carrying bags in the early hours.

More than 600 items from a collection documenting the links between Britain and countries in the former British Empire were stolen from a U.K. museum in September, police said Thursday.

Some lawmakers see path for health care compromise after failed Senate votes With the partisan exercise behind them, some senators are expressing tepid optimism about a path forward on a health care compromise.

The Senate on Thursday rejected a pair of bills to address rising health care costs, with lawmakers unable to reach a bipartisan agreement on extending tax credits that help millions of Americans purchase insurance under the Affordable Care Act.

Disney to invest $1 billion in OpenAI under new licensing agreement Disney said on Thursday it will make a $1 billion equity investment in OpenAI under a new partnership with the Sora and ChatGPT developer.

The three-year licensing agreement will allow users of Sora, OpenAI's artificial intelligence video tool, to create AI videos using more than 200 characters from Disney, Marvel, Pixar and Star Wars.

MyPillow's Mike Lindell announces he's running for Minnesota governor as a Republican MyPillow founder and CEO Mike Lindell has announced he will run for Minnesota governor as a Republican against incumbent Gov. Tim Walz.

MyPillow founder and CEO Mike Lindell has announced he will run for Minnesota governor in 2026 against incumbent Gov. Tim Walz.

NASCAR settles federal antitrust case filed by 2 of its teams, including one owned by NBA legend Michael Jordan NASCAR has reached a settlement of the bruising antitrust lawsuit filed against it by two of its race teams, including one co-owned by NBA great Michael Jordan.

NASCAR reached a settlement Thursday of the bruising antitrust lawsuit filed against the stock car series by two of its race teams, including one co-owned by NBA great Michael Jordan.

Erika Kirk has one word for Candace Owens, who's been peddling conspiracy theories about Charlie Kirk Erika Kirk has one word for Candace Owens, who has been peddling conspiracy theories about Charlie Kirk.

Erika Kirk has one word for Candace Owens, who's been peddling conspiracy theories about Charlie Kirk

Botulism outbreak tied to ByHeart formula sickens more than 50 babies in 19 states, FDA says Health officials say an infant botulism outbreak tied to ByHeart baby formula has been expanded to include all illnesses reported since the company began production in 2022.

Federal health officials on Wednesday said an outbreak of infant botulism tied to recalled ByHeart baby formula has expanded to include all illnesses reported since the company began production in March 2022.

Waymo recalls more than 3,000 vehicles over faulty software following school bus violations NHTSA said faulty software may cause Waymo vehicles to pass a stopped school bus even when its red lights are flashing or its stop arm is extended.

RECALL: Waymo is recalling 3,067 vehicles because of a software issue that led to multiple incidents in which the autonomous cars drove around stopped school buses.

Federal judge in Maryland orders Abrego Garcia's immediate release from ICE custody A federal judge in Maryland on Thursday ordered Kilmar Abrego Garcia's immediate release from Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody.

A Maryland judge on Thursday ordered the release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran national who was mistakenly deported to his home country earlier this year, from immigration custody.

Charlie Kirk murder suspect expected in court as judge weighs degree of media access Prosecutors have charged Tyler Robinson with aggravated murder in the Sept. 10 shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. They plan to seek the death penalty.

Charlie Kirk murder suspect expected in court as judge weighs degree of media access

Severe flooding in Pacific Northwest triggers rescues and road closures: "Lives will be at stake in the coming days" Heavy rain​ has triggered flooding, rescues and road closures in Washington state, with Gov. Bob Ferguson declaring a statewide emergency​.

Severe flooding in Pacific Northwest triggers rescues and road closures: "Lives will be at stake in the coming days"

Open AI, Microsoft sued over ChatGPT's alleged role in fueling man's "paranoid delusions" before murder-suicide in Connecticut The suot alleges the artificial intelligence chatbot intensified a man's "paranoid delusions" and helped direct them at his mother before he died by suicide.

Open AI, Microsoft sued over ChatGPT's alleged role in fueling man's "paranoid delusions" before murder-suicide in Connecticut

U.S. arrests plummet 25% since onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, analysis finds Arrests across the U.S. have dropped by 25% compared to the onset of the pandemic in 2019, an analysis by the Council on Criminal Justice released Tuesday found.

U.S. arrests plummet 25% since onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, analysis finds

Washington state braces for dangerous flooding as thousands could face evacuation orders Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson declared a statewide emergency, estimating that as many as 100,000 residents may soon face evacuation orders.

Washington state braces for dangerous flooding as thousands could face evacuation orders

How a British couple sparked a global movement for a smartphone-free childhood For thousands of parents in 39 countries, including the U.S., the goal is simple: More time outdoors, and a childhood lived offline as much as possible.

For parents Daisy Greenwell and Joe Riory, freedom means looking up at the world around them instead of down at their phones, and they're determined to pass that sense of non-digital liberty on to their children.

Canada launches $1.2 billion push to attract talent, as U.S. charges $100,000 fee for H-1B visas Canada has launched an initiative aimed at drawing leading researchers to the country.

Canada has launched a $1.2 billion initiative aimed at drawing leading researchers to the country, as the U.S. intensifies restrictions on highly skilled workers by charging $100,000 for H-1B visas.

House Republicans struggle to craft health care plan as tax credit deadline approaches Democrats are pushing a three-year extension of the premium tax credits with no reforms. Republicans have no appetite for the plan, but haven't built a consensus around any proposal of their own.

Democrats are pushing a three-year extension of the premium tax credits with no reforms.

Republicans have no appetite for the plan, but haven't built a consensus around any proposal of their own.

Coast Guard releases video of cocaine seizure in Pacific, showing shots fired at alleged drug boat The Coast Guard said it has seized more than 150,000 pounds of cocaine in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, including a record-breaking bust earlier this month.

The illicit drugs were nabbed in multiple interdictions of alleged drug boats, including one record-breaking bust earlier this month.

Tourists from 42 countries will have to submit 5 years of social media history to enter U.S. under Trump plan The Trump administration is proposing to ask visitors from countries with visa-free travel to the U.S. to submit five years of their social media history before they can enter.

The Trump administration is proposing to ask visitors from countries with visa-free travel to the U.S. to submit five years of their social media history before they can enter.