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The program will allow up to 30,000 migrants from four crisis-stricken countries to enter the U.S. legally each month if they have American sponsors.

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker said in an interview with CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O’Keefe that he believes the ban on certain high-powered firearms and high-capacity ammunition magazines he recently signed into law will withstand legal challenges and “venue shopping” by gun rights advocates trying to roll back some of the most aggressive firearm laws in the country.

The preliminary investigation shows it to be a hunting-related accident, the sheriff’s office said.

The suspected gunman in the Half Moon Bay, California, shooting that killed 7 people was detained by authorities on Monday. He was taken into custody after he was spotted in his vehicle in the parking lot of a San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office substation.

A rare reverse waterfall was captured on video in Ivins, Utah, last week as strong winds ripped across the state. The drone footage shows powerful gusts blowing the waterfall’s stream back up a steep cliff.

Toymaker says it’s leaving Enfield, Connecticut, home to U.S. hub since 1975, and moving to “one of the best cities in the world.”

Ironically, Ana de Armas, who depicted Marilyn Monroe in the film, received an Oscar nod for best actress when the Academy Award nominations were announced Tuesday.

Draft guidelines released by the agency on Tuesday outline a new maximum amount of lead that should be found in baby food.

Recent shootings in the U.S. are renewing calls for action to reduce gun violence. CBS News spoke with Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker about his state’s new ban on high-powered weapons, which is facing legal challenges. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O’Keefe joined “Red and Blue”with more on their conversation.

Documents with classified markings have been found in the Indiana home of former Vice President Mike Pence and turned over to federal authorities. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa joins Lana Zak and Lilia Luciano with the latest.

With egg costs more than doubling in the past year, calls are coming for an investigation into possible price gouging.

Little is known about the team of attorneys representing Biden in the matter of the classified documents found at his office in the Penn Biden Center and at his home.

Seven people are dead after a gunman went on a shooting rampage at two mushroom farms in Half Moon Bay, California, on Monday, according to police. It was the second mass shooting in the state in less than a week. Carter Evans reports.

Investigators in Monterey Park, California, are still working to understand what motivated the 72-year-old suspected gunman to open fire at a dance hall, killing 11. Detectives say a search of the suspect’s home yielded hundreds of rounds of ammunition, a rifle, as well as evidence he was manufacturing his own silencers. Kris Van Cleave has the latest.

Documents with classified markings were found in former Vice President Mike Pence’s Indiana home. Pence’s lawyer told the National Archives that the materials were discovered last week and handed over to the FBI. Robert Costa, CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent, and Nancy Cordes, CBS News chief White House correspondent, joined “Red and Blue” to discuss the revelations.

While dangerous storms continue in the South, winter storm warnings are in effect across the Northeast. The Weather Channel’s Mike Bettes has the forecast.

A 9-year-old girl in Maryland recently made the discovery of a lifetime: a tooth as big as her hand from a megalodon, a now-extinct shark species. Jan Crawford shares more.

A tornado crumbled structures and cut power lines in Pasadena, Texas. In nearby Deer Park, high winds damaged a chemical plant. Meanwhile, strong winds flipped over trucks and streets flooded in parts of the Houston area. Janet Shamlian has the latest.

Two suspects accused of carrying out a string of armed carjackings in the Washington, D.C., area were found and arrested on Tuesday.

After 32 launches from Rocket Lab’s New Zealand facility, the company is now set for regular flights from Virginia’s Eastern Shore.

Three people were killed in what police say was apparently a random shooting at a convenience store in Yakima, Washington on Tuesday.

The driver and his grandmother were both arrested on multiple charges.

U.S. health officials want to make COVID-19 vaccinations more like the annual flu shot.