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CBS Evening News, February 15, 2023

Buffalo supermarket shooter gets life sentence; Violins given new life after horrors of World War II

Neighbors say alleged MSU gunman often shot target practice in backyard

Although neighbors in Lansing describe Anthony McRae as generally quiet, they say gunfire was a common occurrence in the backyard of his father's home, where he also lived.

East Lansing mayor on the deadly MSU shooting

Police are searching for a motive after three Michigan State students were killed and five others hurt in a shooting Monday. East Lansing Mayor Ron Bacon talks with Prime Time host John Dickerson about leading his community through a mass shooting.

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John Dickerson reports on the deadly shooting at Michigan State University, Nikki Haley's run for president, and the ongoing environmental concerns in Ohio after the train derailment.

Pence expected to fight special counsel's subpoena

Former Vice President Mike Pence is expected to challenge a subpoena from the Justice Department regarding its investigation into former President Donald Trump's involvement in the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection. Pence is expected to claim legislative privilege under the Constitution's "speech or debate" clause. CBS News contributing legal analyst Rebecca Roiphe explained the legal standing Mr. Pence may have.

Questions swirl about purpose of flying "objects" shot down over U.S., Canada

Three unidentified objects that were shot down in recent days may have been harmless research balloons, according to the White House. Lawmakers are demanding more answers. Nancy Cordes has the latest.

Why are car insurance rates increasing?

Car insurance premiums are rising across the U.S., with drivers in Florida seeing the biggest increase. Manuel Bojorquez takes a look.

They received heart transplants on the same day, then fell in love

Two patients had heart transplants on the same day in the same hospital. Years later, they reconnected and fell in love. Jan Crawford shares more.

Russian forces bombard Ukrainian front lines

Ukraine says Russia's military has been bombarding positions all across the front lines. In some cases, Ukrainian soldiers are holding off the Russians using no more than automatic weapons. Charlie D'Agata has more

3 students killed, 5 wounded in Michigan State mass shooting

Three students were killed in a mass shooting at Michigan State University late Monday. Authorities say the gunman died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound after a confrontation with police, and that he had no known affiliation with the school. Roxana Saberi reports.