BIRCH RIVER, W.Va.  — A West Virginia sheriff’s deputy was killed, another was injured and a surviving suspect has been charged with murder after a shootout at a residence. The Nicholas County deputy sheriff, Tom Baker, was killed Friday night while responding to a domestic disturbance in the Birch River …

Hiring remained strong in May, with employers adding 390,000 jobs despite high inflation and worries about an economic slowdown. Last month’s hiring exceeded economists’ predictions that employers would add 325,000 jobs in May.  The unemployment rate stayed steady at 3.6%, on par with the last two months and the lowest …

Admiral Linda L. Fagan shattered the military’s glass ceiling on Wednesday to become commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard and the first female officer to lead a branch of the U.S. armed forces. Previously the service’s second-in-command, Fagan has worn the Coast Guard uniform for more than four decades and …

The head of the Food and Drug Administration faced bipartisan fury from House lawmakers Wednesday over months of delays investigating problems at the nation’s largest baby formula plant that prompted an ongoing shortage. FDA Commissioner Robert Califf described a series of setbacks in congressional testimony that slowed his agency’s response, …

An Ohio woman who dumped the body of her newborn son in woods after giving birth in 1993 was sentenced on Tuesday to life in prison with the possibility of parole in 15 years. A jury convicted Gail Eastwood Ritchey, 51, of murder in early April in northeast Ohio’s Geauga …

Some homeowners are getting an unwelcome surprise in their mailboxes: New property assessments from their local tax offices that put a far higher value on their homes than prior to the pandemic. In some cases, that means an increase in their property taxes at a time when other costs, like food and …

The House of Representatives passed a bill along party lines Thursday that seeks to lower gas prices by cracking down on alleged price gouging by energy companies. The House vote was 217-207: no Republican supported the bill, suggesting it’s likely headed for failure in the Senate. The Consumer Fuel Price …

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is putting pressure on Twitter, saying his deal to buy the company can’t move forward unless it shows public proof that less than 5% of the accounts on the social media platform are fake or spam. In a series of tweets on Tuesday, Musk elicited user …

The 10 victims of the mass shooting at a Buffalo, New York supermarket include a church deacon, a beloved security guard and the mother of a retired fire commissioner.  The victims represented a cross-section of life in the predominantly Black neighborhood. They were gunned down by an 18-year-old white man …

“Face the Nation” Guest Lineup: Pete Buttigieg – Secretary of Transportation Mark Esper – Former United States Secretary of Defense Dr. Scott Gottlieb – Former FDA commissioner, Pfizer board member Lloyd Blankfein – Senior chairman, Goldman Sachs Robert Costa – CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent How to watch …