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Video shows Brooklyn subway shooting suspect taken into custody in Manhattan

Video taken by a witness shows NYPD officers taking the suspect in the Brooklyn subway shooting into custody in the East Village of Manhattan on Wednesday.

McKinsey used its FDA work to consult with opioid makers: Report

The New York-based consulting firm had a "serious conflict of interest" with the arrangement, a congressional report found.

Jury deliberates in case of British ISIS militant accused of kidnapping

Jury deliberates in case of El Shafee Elsheikh, one of three British men accused of brutal ISIS hostage-taking scheme.

London Calling: Boris Johnson fined for COVID lockdown breaches

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been fined by police over parties at 10 Downing Street that violated his own coronavirus lockdown measures. CBS News contributor Simon Bates has more in this edition of "London Calling."

Remembering Gilbert Gottfried

Gilbert Gottfried's voice and energy catapulted the comedian and actor into fame in the '80s and 90's, but his life -- and legacy -- were much larger than that. CBS News' Jamie Wax looks back at the late comedian's career.

New Oklahoma abortion law directly challenges Roe v. Wade

CBS News political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns joins "Red and Blue" to discuss what Oklahoma's new abortion law means, as the Supreme Court prepares to decide a case that could overturn Roe v. Wade before the midterm elections.

Police identify person of interest in Brooklyn subway shooting

Police have identified Frank R. James, 62, as a person of interest in the Brooklyn subway shooting. According to police, 10 people were shot and another 13 people were injured when a gunman opened fire. Watch officials give an update.

CBS Evening News, April 12, 2022

Brooklyn subway shooting leaves roughly two dozen injured; Boris Johnson fined for breaking lockdown rules

Oklahoma governor signs near-total ban on abortion

Oklahoma's governor signed into law the most restrictive abortion policy in the U.S. The law makes it a felony to perform an abortion at any stage of pregnancy, except to save the life of the mother.

Pence decries cancel culture amid protests, praises Zelenskyy at University of Virginia

Pence faced protests from students upset with his past rhetoric towards LGBTQ communities.