Kerry Breen
@kerrybreen826.bsky.social
News editor reporting on current events, substance use, and more at CBS News Digital. NYU MA Journalism grad. She/her. All opinions my own. 📰 🏙 ✈️
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June 18, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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Good reporting for @cbsnews.com by @kerrybreen826.bsky.social, Pat Milton, John Doyle on this horrible murder. I saw the article on @join1440.bsky.social
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Bullets fired at UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson had words written on them, officials say
"Deny," "defend" and "depose" were written on shell casings recovered at the scene of the shooting that killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on Wednesday.
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December 5, 2024 at 2:29 PM
Good reporting for @cbsnews.com by @kerrybreen826.bsky.social, Pat Milton, John Doyle on this horrible murder. I saw the article on @join1440.bsky.social
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"I walked into the building, I was met by a gentlemen ... and told him that I wanted to join. And he said 'The VFW is for veterans.' He couldn't believe that I was a veteran, just the same as he was."
My latest for CBS News. www.cbsnews.com/news/veteran...
My latest for CBS News. www.cbsnews.com/news/veteran...
What veteran Army nurses say about their experiences serving in Vietnam
About 7,000 U.S. women served overseas as nurses during the Vietnam War. These veterans are working to ensure their contributions are honored on Veterans Day 2024.
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November 13, 2024 at 2:32 PM
"I walked into the building, I was met by a gentlemen ... and told him that I wanted to join. And he said 'The VFW is for veterans.' He couldn't believe that I was a veteran, just the same as he was."
My latest for CBS News. www.cbsnews.com/news/veteran...
My latest for CBS News. www.cbsnews.com/news/veteran...
After J.J. Machnik was diagnosed with a heart condition that can cause sudden cardiac arrest, he made sure his friends knew how to do CPR. That saved his life when he collapsed last month.
"They gave him the best chance to survive," his doctor said....
"They gave him the best chance to survive," his doctor said....
November 17, 2024 at 2:40 AM
After J.J. Machnik was diagnosed with a heart condition that can cause sudden cardiac arrest, he made sure his friends knew how to do CPR. That saved his life when he collapsed last month.
"They gave him the best chance to survive," his doctor said....
"They gave him the best chance to survive," his doctor said....
Beth Leavel performing Could I Leave You is the only appropriate consolation prize for Lempicka's closure
November 17, 2024 at 2:40 AM
Beth Leavel performing Could I Leave You is the only appropriate consolation prize for Lempicka's closure
Went to buy Lempicka closing tickets only to realize I already have Mary Jane tickets for the same time?? Truly cruel
November 17, 2024 at 2:40 AM
Went to buy Lempicka closing tickets only to realize I already have Mary Jane tickets for the same time?? Truly cruel
and what if my workout playlist was just Good Luck, Babe! and the Challengers score
November 17, 2024 at 2:40 AM
and what if my workout playlist was just Good Luck, Babe! and the Challengers score
it is 70° in New York, there are two books, a loaf of bread, and a bouquet of flowers in my tote bag, this is what it's all about
November 17, 2024 at 2:40 AM
it is 70° in New York, there are two books, a loaf of bread, and a bouquet of flowers in my tote bag, this is what it's all about
#journorequest: I'm working on a story for @CBSNews and would love to talk to the parents/families of children who have dealt with realistic school shooting drills in the classroom. If your child has experienced this and you'd like to share your experience, please DM me!
November 17, 2024 at 2:40 AM
#journorequest: I'm working on a story for @CBSNews and would love to talk to the parents/families of children who have dealt with realistic school shooting drills in the classroom. If your child has experienced this and you'd like to share your experience, please DM me!
In 2023, I read 150 books total (and didn't finish a few others!), marking one of my better reading years! there were some great books, there were some less-great ones. here's a chronological list of my top 10!
November 17, 2024 at 2:40 AM
In 2023, I read 150 books total (and didn't finish a few others!), marking one of my better reading years! there were some great books, there were some less-great ones. here's a chronological list of my top 10!
all this best friend/boyfriend discourse is doing wonders for the group chat with my boyfriend and best friend
November 17, 2024 at 2:40 AM
all this best friend/boyfriend discourse is doing wonders for the group chat with my boyfriend and best friend
"There are ongoing, continuous, regular settlements for police misconduct. It seems almost as if it's a cost of doing business in some jurisdictions."
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/police-misconduct-lawsuits-settlements-taxpayers/
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/police-misconduct-lawsuits-settlements-taxpayers/
Settlements for police misconduct lawsuits cost taxpayers...
Settlements in lawsuits over police misconduct cost taxpa...
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November 17, 2024 at 2:40 AM
"There are ongoing, continuous, regular settlements for police misconduct. It seems almost as if it's a cost of doing business in some jurisdictions."
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/police-misconduct-lawsuits-settlements-taxpayers/
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/police-misconduct-lawsuits-settlements-taxpayers/
A semi-annual reminder: Touching or being near fentanyl doesn't cause an overdose. It's not "cop kryptonite." Breathing it in is rare and nearly impossible, and if you get any on your skin, the best solution is just to wash it off....
November 17, 2024 at 2:51 AM
A semi-annual reminder: Touching or being near fentanyl doesn't cause an overdose. It's not "cop kryptonite." Breathing it in is rare and nearly impossible, and if you get any on your skin, the best solution is just to wash it off....
New federal data shared exclusively with @CBSNews shows what people need to enter - and stay - in recovery. At @MobilizeRecover, advocates are pushing for those supports and more.
"We know that people don't recover alone. People recover in...
"We know that people don't recover alone. People recover in...
November 17, 2024 at 2:51 AM
New federal data shared exclusively with @CBSNews shows what people need to enter - and stay - in recovery. At @MobilizeRecover, advocates are pushing for those supports and more.
"We know that people don't recover alone. People recover in...
"We know that people don't recover alone. People recover in...
the revival of Parade hasn’t closed, it’s just been downsized to a one-woman production in my car
November 17, 2024 at 2:51 AM
the revival of Parade hasn’t closed, it’s just been downsized to a one-woman production in my car
"If we look beyond domestic violence, which is usually considered violence against an intimate partner, we can see that an even larger number of mass killers practice at home — committing violence against family members before they strike out in public."...
November 17, 2024 at 2:51 AM
"If we look beyond domestic violence, which is usually considered violence against an intimate partner, we can see that an even larger number of mass killers practice at home — committing violence against family members before they strike out in public."...
"Naloxone wouldn't do anything to the (xylazine) in your body. But that's also not really meaningful because it's not meant to."
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/xylazine-doesnt-respond-to-naloxone-narcan-why-experts-explain/
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/xylazine-doesnt-respond-to-naloxone-narcan-why-experts-explain/
Why xylazine, the veterinary drug that federal officials ...
There isn't a medication to reverse xylazine, an animal t...
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November 17, 2024 at 2:51 AM
"Naloxone wouldn't do anything to the (xylazine) in your body. But that's also not really meaningful because it's not meant to."
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/xylazine-doesnt-respond-to-naloxone-narcan-why-experts-explain/
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/xylazine-doesnt-respond-to-naloxone-narcan-why-experts-explain/
"For a person who is in active addiction & using drugs, in order to do something different, you have to be alive, & Narcan gives you that opportunity. Reversing an overdose is about keeping people alive long enough to be able to make a different...
November 17, 2024 at 2:51 AM
"For a person who is in active addiction & using drugs, in order to do something different, you have to be alive, & Narcan gives you that opportunity. Reversing an overdose is about keeping people alive long enough to be able to make a different...
There’s little research available into xylazine, a sedative present in large swaths of the nation’s drug supply that is present in overdoses and causes unconsciousness and severe wounds.
“We need to figure all of this out,” @clairezagorski told...
“We need to figure all of this out,” @clairezagorski told...
November 17, 2024 at 3:00 AM
There’s little research available into xylazine, a sedative present in large swaths of the nation’s drug supply that is present in overdoses and causes unconsciousness and severe wounds.
“We need to figure all of this out,” @clairezagorski told...
“We need to figure all of this out,” @clairezagorski told...
"If there is any remaining doubt out there about the urgency of telling this story in this moment in history, the vileness on display last night should put it to rest."
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/neo-nazis-protest-broadway-musical-parade-revival-antisemitism/
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/neo-nazis-protest-broadway-musical-parade-revival-antisemitism/
Neo-Nazis protest outside performance of Broadway musical...
The group was identified as the National Socialist Moveme...
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November 17, 2024 at 3:00 AM
"If there is any remaining doubt out there about the urgency of telling this story in this moment in history, the vileness on display last night should put it to rest."
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/neo-nazis-protest-broadway-musical-parade-revival-antisemitism/
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/neo-nazis-protest-broadway-musical-parade-revival-antisemitism/
just want the Abbott Elementary team to turn Sheryl Lee Ralph’s Super Bowl performance into a season three plot point
November 17, 2024 at 3:00 AM
just want the Abbott Elementary team to turn Sheryl Lee Ralph’s Super Bowl performance into a season three plot point
every day @WritingLiYakira gives me a new travel goal https://www.cbsnews.com/news/pacific-ocean-san-diego-bright-pink-waves-scripps-institution-of-oceanography/
Some of San Diego's waves turned bright pink. Here's why.
San Diego's usually blue waves recently turned a bright f...
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November 17, 2024 at 3:10 AM
every day @WritingLiYakira gives me a new travel goal https://www.cbsnews.com/news/pacific-ocean-san-diego-bright-pink-waves-scripps-institution-of-oceanography/
if you are not watching Willow on Disney+, you are making a major mistake, but the good news is it can be easily fixed by watching Willow on Disney+!
November 17, 2024 at 3:10 AM
if you are not watching Willow on Disney+, you are making a major mistake, but the good news is it can be easily fixed by watching Willow on Disney+!
watching the banshees of inisherin only to find out this movie's plot is based on not one, not two, but three of my biggest fears
November 17, 2024 at 3:10 AM
watching the banshees of inisherin only to find out this movie's plot is based on not one, not two, but three of my biggest fears
Worried about power grid security after this week's alarming attacks in North Carolina? Breaking news: The situation is about as bad as it sounds. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/north-carolina-power-grid-attack-vulnerable/
North Carolina attacks underscore power grid vulnerabilit...
Law enforcement has expressed concern that the Moore Coun...
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November 17, 2024 at 3:10 AM
Worried about power grid security after this week's alarming attacks in North Carolina? Breaking news: The situation is about as bad as it sounds. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/north-carolina-power-grid-attack-vulnerable/