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Mike Waltz says U.S. is "never going to take an approach of trust" with Iran -- U.N. Ambassador Mike Waltz said Sunday that the U.S. is "never going to take an approach of trust" with Iran as U.S. officials are set to head to Islamabad for a second round of talks this week.

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Exclusive - CBS News took a boat into the Strait of Hormuz. Here's what we saw. Reporters from CBS News carefully arranged a risky trip into the Strait of Hormuz. Here's what they saw. Apr 18

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U.S. intelligence detects signs China is weighing giving Iran advance radar systems -- The technology would enhance Iran's ability to detect and track incoming threats, like low-flying drones and cruise missiles. -- Apr 17

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Rachel Goldberg-Polin: Learning how to live after the murder of her son -- When Hamas abducted her son Hersh, Rachel Goldberg-Polin became the face of the hostage crisis in Israel. Since his murder, she says she has learned that the constant pain of grief is a "badge of love."

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Blue Origin New Glenn rocket puts satellite payload into wrong orbit -- The launching appeared to go off without a hitch, but a problem prevented the rocket's upper stage from putting its payload into the correct orbit.

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Animals become Stewart Copeland's bandmates in "Wild Concerto" album -- Stewart Copeland, acclaimed drummer for The Police, teamed up with naturalist Martyn Stewart for a pioneering album featuring hyenas, owls, wolves and frogs.

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New CDC pick may face "threat to follow ideology over evidence," ex-official says -- Former Trump Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams described Dr. Erica Schwartz as a "home run pick."

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Iranian national arrested at LAX on suspicion of trafficking weapons on Iran government's behalf -- Shamim Mafi, 44 of Woodland Hills, is accused of brokering sales of bombs, drones and other items manufactured by Iran to Sudan.

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Trump signs executive order to research psychedelics for mental health -- The order will open the door for more research into psychedelic drugs, including ibogaine, sources told CBS News earlier this week.

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Canada's leader describes ties to U.S. as "weaknesses that we must correct" -- Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney​ said in a video address​ released Sunday that Canada's strong economic ties to the United States were once a strength but are now a weakness that must be corrected.

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Investigators team up to solve mystery of missing Iowa teen -- After Jade Colvin, a missing Iowa teenager, is tracked to a remote farm, photos discovered on an old cellphone reveal important clues.

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Stewart Copeland turns his studio into a wild orchestra -- The Police drummer gives Bill Whitaker a tour of his Los Angeles studio, where custom percussion, rare instruments, and nature-inspired sounds come together in his latest project, "Wild Concerto."

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"Proof": Don Cheadle and Ayo Edebiri make their Broadway bows -- The celebrated actors are both making their Broadway debuts in a revival of David Auburn's Tony- and Pulitzer Prize-winner "Proof," about a brilliant mathematics professor with mental-health issues, and his daughter with issues of her own.

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Using the ocean to power data centers -- The renewable energy company Panthalassa says it has a solution to the proliferation of AI data centers, which consume massive amounts of energy and are the cause of increased carbon pollution: sea-based data centers, powered by wave energy.

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Crafting a legacy out of wood -- George Nakashima (1905-1990), considered a giant of 20th century furniture design, was a leader of the American craft movement. His legacy continues through his daughter, Mira, who took the reins of the company he founded, Nakashima Woodworkers.

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No, You Are Not Being Drafted -- The Trump administration announced a small change to the draft registration rules-and people immediately declared it to be an authoritarian plot.

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Don't Blame the Girlboss for the Falling Birth Rate -- The recent drop in fertility has nothing to do with career women. But a different cohort is having many fewer children.

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Send in the Mine-Clearing Dolphins -- A former trainer of Navy dolphins explains how they might help rid the Strait of Hormuz of mines-and restore commercial shipping.

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What we know about deaths, disappearances of staff at government labs -- The disappearances and deaths of 10 government workers tied to nuclear or space technology have sparked speculation online. President Trump said the cases are "hopefully, coincidence."

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Exclusive - White House eyes alleged Utah scandal as GOP frets about redistricting loss - White House officials are leaning on Utah Republicans to further examine ethics concerns regarding a relationship between two key players in a key gerrymandering case, sources told CBS News. Apr 17

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Thomas, Alito not planning to retire from Supreme Court this year, sources say -- Sources close to Supreme Court Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas tell CBS News neither is planning to retire this year.

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Judge blocks Nexstar's acquisition of Tegna until antitrust suit resolved -- The deal, approved by the FCC, would create a company that owns 265 television stations in 44 states and Washington, D.C.

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U.S. delegation visited Cuba last week as Trump heaped pressure on island -- A delegation of senior State Department representatives traveled to Cuba via a U.S. government plane last week, officials said, a diplomatic opening amid intense pressure from the Trump administration.

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How much interest can a $10,000 CD account earn now vs. April 2025? -- The interest earnings a CD of this size offered one year ago were significant. But what do they look like this April?

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Here's how much a $100,000 home equity loan costs monthly now that rates are lower -- Home equity levels are up and interest rates are down. Here's how much a $100,000 home equity loan costs monthly now.

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What will HELOC interest rates look like by the end of 2026? Experts weigh in

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How much does a HELOC cost monthly at today's rates?

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What are today's mortgage interest rates: April 17, 2026? -- Mortgage interest rates have seen significant movement in recent weeks. Here's what they are as of April 17, 2026.

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Should you lock in a mortgage rate before the April Fed meeting?

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What could mortgage interest rates look like by the end of 2026?

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Here's who is spending money on AI subscriptions, and how much they cost -- Households are starting to make room in their budgets for spending on generative AI subscriptions, new data shows.

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Spirit Airlines reached out to Trump administration for emergency bailout -- Spirit executives and other low-cost carriers are expected to meet with Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy next week.

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AI "agents" can do your shopping. Should you let them? -- Big retailers are embracing agentic commerce as a new way to shop. But you should think twice before handing over your credit card, tech experts say.

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Ford recalls nearly 1.4 million pickup trucks due to gearshift issue -- The recall affects F-150 vehicles quipped with a six-speed automatic transmission produced between March 12, 2014, and Aug. 18, 2017, according to NHTSA.

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Airlines cut routes in response to rising jet fuel costs amid Iran war -- Rising jet fuel prices are forcing airlines to cut routes and trim schedules.

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U.S. eyes Iran's highly enriched uranium -- The fate of the Iran war centers on highly enriched uranium, an essential ingredient for nuclear weapons. A post-Soviet-era operation that could inform a U.S. recovery mission in Iran.

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Latest news on Iran as ceasefire nears end -- Charlie D'Agata, Olivia Rinaldi and Lana Zak report on the current state of Iran war, what we know about peace talks and how the conflict is spiking fuel prices here at home.

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Rachel Goldberg-Polin's extended interview -- Anderson Cooper spoke with Rachel Goldberg-Polin, an American Israeli mother whose son, Hersh, was kidnapped by Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023 and then executed. Editor's note: The video above is an extended version of the interview that was broadcast on 60 Minutes on Sunday, April 19, 2026. This extended version was condensed for clarity.

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60 Minutes - Turning recordings of animals into music - Stewart Copeland, best known as the drummer with The Police, teamed up with naturalist Martyn Stewart for "Wild Concerto." Their album combines music with the sounds of animals. 3H ago - 13:21

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Rachel Goldberg-Polin | 60 Minutes Interview -- When Hamas abducted her son Hersh, Rachel Goldberg-Polin became the face of the hostage crisis in Israel. Since his murder, she says she has learned that the constant pain of grief is a "badge of love.

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Pope Leo's voice on American politics -- In the months since his election, Pope Leo has spoken up against both the war in Iran and the mass deportation of migrants in the U.S. His statements have inspired American cardinals to speak out. -- Apr 12

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The ticking time bomb on U.S. roadways -- In a scheme plaguing roadways, some commercial trucking networks are racking up safety violations and evading federal enforcement by dissolving bad records and operating under new names. -- Apr 12

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CBS Weekend News - 8 kids killed in Louisiana shooting - Eight kids ranging in age from 1 to 14 were killed Sunday morning in a Shreveport, Louisiana, mass shooting. Jason Allen reports. 1H ago - 1:51

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Farmers facing harsh fuel prices amid Iran war -- Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Sunday that gas prices pumped up by the war may not drop below $3 per gallon until next year. Nearly two months into the war, a gallon of regular averages $4.05 and diesel prices average $5.61 a gallon. Lana Zak spoke with farmers in Iowa about how they're dealing with those costs.

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The struggles of first-time homebuyers -- First-time homebuyers make up just 21% of the market, and they face record-high prices, high interest rates and stiff competition from baby boomers. Carter Evans reports.

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A day with a baby squirrel foster mom -- Retired California teaching assistant Angel Barba has been a baby squirrel foster mom for the last seven years. Italy Hod reports.

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