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May 18, 2025

Face the Nation: Gates, Brink, McChrystal

Missed the second half of the show? Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates, former Ambassador Bridget Brink and Ret. Gen. Stanley McChrystal join.
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Published on May 18, 2025 20:55

Palmer Luckey on making autonomous weapons for the U.S. and its allies | 60 Minutes

Palmer Luckey made his fortune with VR headsets, founding Oculus as a teen. Now he's focused on the future of warfare, developing autonomous weapons powered by AI for the U.S. military and its allies.
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Published on May 18, 2025 20:51

FBI: Palm Springs explosion suspect "had nihilistic ideations," is believed dead

A suspect believed to be the perpetrator of the fertility reproductive clinic bombing in Palm Springs, Calif. Saturday, has been identified as Guy Edward Bartkus, 25, a resident of Twentynine Palms.
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Published on May 18, 2025 20:49

NJ Transit strike ends as engineers approve new deal

NJ Transit and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen reached a tentative deal Sunday that will end the strike.
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Published on May 18, 2025 20:38

May 17, 2025

Rare clue at Minneapolis crime scene points to a barefoot killer

"In Minnesota here, people are not committing crimes a lot of times with the socks and shoes off," said a forensic scientist about footprints left in the victim's blood.
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Published on May 17, 2025 23:49

Tiki the dog helps Illinois man survive gunshot to the head

Leslie Reeves and Chris Smith were both shot on their first date. Only Smith survived.
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Published on May 17, 2025 23:48

Shooting survivor defies the odds after taking bullet to the brain

A first date ends in a shooting. One makes it out alive. Doctors say the chances of recovery are low. How did Chris Smith defy the odds?
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Published on May 17, 2025 23:18

Bloody, bare footprints lead to decadeslong search for woman's killer

In 1993, Jeanie Childs was found stabbed more than 60 times in her Minneapolis apartment. Bloody footprints and unknown DNA left investigators without answers until a 2015 cold-case review and public DNA database finally pointed to a suspect.
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Published on May 17, 2025 23:16

A couple's first date ended in horror after both were shot; only one survived.

During their first date, Leslie Reeves and Chris Smith were ambushed in his Illinois home – both shot in the head. A crime scene investigator described it as one of the most horrific crime scenes he's been to.
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Published on May 17, 2025 23:11

The Footprint

A woman is murdered in her home and the pivotal clue at the crime is a bloody footprint her killer left behind. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports.
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Published on May 17, 2025 23:01

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