(CBS News) The name Jack Ruby is an essential part of the history of that weekend 50 years ago. For one extended family, the name is also a burden. Dean Reynolds has heard her out: Joyce Berman ...

President John F. Kennedy’s assassination remains one of the most shocking moments in American history, but what happened next is almost just as hard to believe. On Nov. 24, 1963 — two days after Lee ...

(CBSDFW.COM/CBSNEWS) - An FBI informant told officials that Jack Ruby, the man who eventually shot Lee Harvey Oswald, said to "watch the fireworks" on the day President John F. Kennedy was killed, ...

THOUSANDS of Americans still remember where they were the day that President John F. Kennedy was assassinated. But Peggy Simpson, 84, recalls it more than most, as she was right there, in Dallas, ...

(Originally published by the Daily News on March 15, 1964. This story was written by Theo Wilson.) DALLAS, March 14 — In two hours and 19 minutes today Jack Ruby’s jurors decided he was guilty of ...

(Originally published by the Daily News on Nov. 25, 1963. This story was written by Henry Machirella and Paul Healy.) DALLAS, Nov. 24 – A vengeful self-appointed executioner shot and killed Lee Harvey ...

One of the most powerful images in American history is the execution of President John F. Kennedy’s accused assassin on national television before an estimated 80 million Americans. Jack Ruby — viewed ...

On November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was shot down by Lee Harvey Oswald as he was being driven through the streets of Dallas. Two days later, Oswald himself was killed at the hands of ...

On Feb. 10, 1964 Jack Ruby is surrounded by members of the media during a recess in his trial. His defense attorneys, Joe Tonahill (left) and Melvin Belli (right) sit with him. Tom Dillard / Staff ...