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Pakistan pushing for Round 2 of "Islamabad Process" after failed Iran talks -- A senior Pakistani government source told CBS News that Islamabad is in active contact with Washington and Tehran to bring them back to the negotiating table over the Iran war.

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Pope Leo, President Trump at odds over Iran war -- Pope Leo XIV and President Trump, two of the most influential Americans in the world, are at odds over the war in Iran and the federal crackdown on immigration in the United States.

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Trump says U.S. will blockade Strait of Hormuz, intercept ships that paid Iran -- President Trump said the U.S. Navy will begin blockading ships from entering or exiting the Strait of Hormuz and intercept vessels that have paid tolls to Iran.

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Florida doctor indicted after allegedly removing patient's liver instead of spleen -- Dr. Thomas Shaknovsky, 44, was arrested Monday after a two-year investigation by local, state and medical authorities.

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Police kill woman accused of kidnapping, slashing child at Omaha Walmart -- Omaha police fatally shot a woman they say kidnapped a young boy and slashed him across the face before killing her.

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Fourth U.S. strike on alleged drug boat in days kills 4 -- U.S. Southern Command posted aerial video on social media Tuesday showing a vessel bobbing in the water before being struck by a projectile and exploding.

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Chevron says Venezuelan oil imports are helping curb U.S. gas prices -- Venezuelan oil shipped to the U.S. is providing relief from higher prices caused by the Iran war, according to a senior Chevron executive.

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Most Americans say they pay too much in taxes. Here's what the data shows. -- Six in 10 Americans say they pay more than their fair share in taxes, recent polling shows. Only one-third believe they pay the right amount.

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First on CBS -- Husband of woman missing in Bahamas: "I won't be able to stop looking" -- Brian Hooker, whose wife disappeared during a nighttime boat ride​ in the Bahamas, said he wants to believe his wife is still alive and plans to go back out to look for her as soon as possible.

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Bodycam video shows St. Louis police officer shooting teen in back of head -- Body camera video shows a St. Louis police officer shoot Emeshyon Wilkins in the back of the head as he fled, contradicting an earlier police statement.

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Powerful typhoon barrels over remote U.S. islands in Pacific -- Typhoon Sinlaku came ashore on a chain of remote U.S. island territories in the Western Pacific, which includes Guam, on Tuesday. It was a super typhoon at the time.

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Exclusive -- 2 Swalwell accusers discuss his downfall and the fear of coming forward -- Annika Albrecht, Ally Sammarco and influencer Cheyenne Hunt, who helped get their stories out, spoke with CBS News about the unraveling of the Democratic congressman's political career.

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The New 'Conversion Therapy' Is Making Gay Kids Trans -- Adopting traits of the opposite sex is often a sign of same-sex attraction. But today, many children who do so are steered toward changing their sex.

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Who Should Control AI's Most Dangerous Secrets? -- Anthropic's latest model, Mythos, is stirring debate about whether AI must be placed under a Manhattan Project-style federal authority.

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Israel Has an Extremism Problem -- Besides the moral failure, Israel's institutional failure to crack down on violent settlers is damaging its ability to fight for its survival.

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Exclusive - Trump won't back down from Pope Leo feud sparked by "60 Minutes" report - President Trump told CBS News senior correspondent Norah O'Donnell that Pope Leo is "wrong on the issues" Monday after lashing out at the pontiff late Sunday in a Truth Social post. Apr 13

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Swalwell, Gonzales officially resign from Congress, avoiding expulsion votes -- Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell and GOP Rep. Tony Gonzales officially submitted their resignation letters to the House clerk on Tuesday.

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Meadows seeks reimbursement from DOJ for legal fees from Trump-related probes -- Mark Meadows is asking the Justice Dept. to reimburse him for legal fees he incurred in multiple federal and state investigations of President Trump, sources said.

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Justice Dept. report accuses Biden-era DOJ of uneven enforcement of FACE Act law -- The report claims the Justice Department under Merrick Garland "violated the rights of Americans" by only applying the law to support those in support of abortion rights, not those who worked at anti-abortion rights facilities.

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Trump faces backlash over post depicting him like Jesus -- The image was deleted from President Trump's Truth Social account, but the president said it depicted him as a "doctor, making people better." -- Apr 13

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How much will $12,000 earn in a CD at today's rates? -- A $12,000 CD account offers a good balance of profitability and flexibility. Here's what it can earn in interest now.

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Why a CD is worth opening after inflation just surged

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CDs vs. high-yield savings accounts: Which is better with inflation rising again?

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Sponsored - 3 things taxpayers should know before filing in 2026 - Before you file your 2025 tax return, make sure you know the changes that could put more money back in your pocket. 14H ago

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When to ask for an extension on your taxes

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Tax debt vs. tax lien: What's the difference and why it matters

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What are today's home equity loan and HELOC interest rates: April 14, 2026? -- Considering borrowing from your home equity? Here are the home equity loan and HELOC interest rates to know first.

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Are lenders tightening HELOC rules in 2026? Here's what experts say

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

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7-Eleven plans to close 645 stores in the U.S. this year -- The chain's North American operator forecast it will open 205 stores in 2026, although those openings will be outpaced by a series of closures.

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Fed Chair nominee Warsh is worth well over $100 million, documents show -- Warsh's wealth far outstrips that of outgoing Fed Chair Jerome Powell, whose most recent disclosure shows he is worth at least $19.5 million.

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Android users could get money under $135 million Google settlement -- Millions of people using Android mobile devices could receive a payout, according to the settlement website.

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Utilities to spend $1.4 trillion over 5 years amid data center boom -- A majority of investor-owned utilities surveyed by PowerLines said data centers are a top driver of capital spending.

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United CEO floated idea of United-American merger, sources say -- United CEO Scott Kirby​ floated the idea to Trump administration officials of United merging with American Airlines, according to sources familiar with the situation.

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2 of Eric Swalwell's accusers publicly speak out -- Two members of Congress have resigned after separate allegations of sexual misconduct. Texas Republican Tony Gonzales had admitted to a relationship with a former aide, but California Democrat Eric Swalwell has denied everything but "mistakes in judgment." Nancy Cordes spoke with two of his accusers.

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U.S. hosts Israel and Lebanon for negotiations -- As talks between Israel and Lebanon took place Tuesday, President Trump suggested that face-to-face talks between the U.S. and Iran could resume within days. Weijia Jiang reports.

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Ashlee Jenae's death under investigation -- The family of Ashly Robinson, better known online as Ashlee Jenae, is demanding answers after their daughter died during an overseas trip to Zanzibar with her fiance. CBS News' Jericka Duncan reports.

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Brian Hooker speaks about wife's disappearance -- Brian Hooker, the man who said his wife fell overboard more than a week ago in the Bahamas, speaks with Cristian Benavides about her disappearance following his release from custody.

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CBS Evening News - Purple skies, tornadoes and hail seen across U.S. Major storms are sweeping the U.S., putting over a third of Americans under some sort of severe weather alert. Rob Marciano has the forecast. 7H ago - 02:36

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Chevron executive on how consumers can save on gas -- Lilia Luciano traveled to Chevron's largest oil refinery on the Mississippi coast and spoke to Andy Walz, a president of the company, about what people at home can do to avoid high gas prices.

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Camp Mystic director testifies in Texas court -- A major legal battle in Texas could determine the future of Camp Mystic, where 27 campers and counselors died in floods last summer. The family of the only victim still missing wants the camp closed after a camp director admitted to sleeping through a flood warning that might have saved lives. Jason Allen reports.

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The Daily Report - Middle East expert on day 2 of blockade - The White House said more than 100 empty oil tankers are heading to ports in the U.S. to load up on American crude as the U.S. blockade on the Strait of Hormuz continues for a second day. For more, Jon Alterman, the director of the Center for Strategic and International Studies' Middle East Program, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss. 3H ago - 03:09

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New study researches AI and medical questions -- A new study found that a substantial amount of medical information provided by five popular artificial intelligence-driven chatbots is inaccurate and incomplete. One of the authors of the study, Nick Tiller joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.

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Latest on Eric Swalwell allegations -- Another Eric Swalwell accuser came forward on Tuesday with stunning allegations dating back to 2018. Swalwell announced his resignation from Congress on Monday. CBS News' Gwen Baumgardner reports, and Lauren Leader, the CEO of All in Together, has more.

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Takeaways from Israel-Lebanon talks in D.C. -- Israeli and Lebanese officials met in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday for their first direct diplomatic discussions in more than three decades. CBS News intelligence and national security reporter Olivia Gazis has more.

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Latest on U.S. blockade of Strait of Hormuz -- The U.S. blockade on Iranian ports along the Strait of Hormuz has entered day two with no end in sight. CBS News Pentagon reporter Eleanor Watson has more.

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