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Live - Artemis II crew breaks distance record, begins moon flyby - Artemis II astronauts are making history as they travel farther from Earth than any humans in history and conduct a moon flyby. updated 6M ago

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Artemis II astronauts find hidden Easter eggs as they close in on the moon -- The NASA astronauts also sent down Easter messages Sunday while gearing up for a historic pass behind the moon Monday.

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Despite toilet trouble, Artemis II crew reflects on wonder of deep space experience -- Amid ongoing toilet trouble, the Artemis II astronauts reflected on the wonder of sailing through deep space to the moon. -- Apr 5

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Moon-bound Artemis II astronauts enjoy a relaxed day in space -- The Artemis II astronauts continued their long coast to the moon, capturing stunning photos along the way. -- Apr 3

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Inside the daring mission to rescue a U.S. airman downed in Iran -- U.S. forces mounted an urgent and high-risk rescue effort to find an airman who was forced to eject from a downed F-15E fighter jet over Iran.

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Former CENTCOM commander calls rescue of U.S. airman a "hard lesson for Iran" -- Retired Gen. Frank McKenzie, a former commander of U.S. Central Command, outlined takeaways on the search-and-rescue mission​ for a missing U.S. airman on "Face the Nation," and called it a "hard lesson for Iran." -- Apr 5

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Family of Iran military leader Soleimani has U.S. residence visas revoked -- Hamideh Soleimani Afshar and her daughter were granted U.S. asylum in 2019, but the government is now moving to strip them of their green cards.

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Social media driving teens toward steroids, extreme body transformations -- Behind some of the viral physiques lies a troubling trend: the use of a powerful drug never approved for humans.

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Fugitive mafia boss wanted for murder arrested at luxury villa -- Roberto Mazzarella, head of the Mazzarella clan of the Camorra, the Naples-based organized crime group, was one of Italy's most dangerous fugitives, authorities said.

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Ex-CIA director says U.S. needs to learn "new concept of warfare" from Ukraine -- Ex-CIA director David Petraeus says Ukraine has offset its disadvantages against Russia through its innovation in its unmanned systems.

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Family buries "unjustly accused" Mexican teen who died in ICE custody -- Royer Perez Jimenez was a "hard worker" who immigrated at 15 to "triumph and help his family," his uncle said.

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Mysterious pod of killer whales never seen before visits Seattle -- Three orcas that had not previously been recorded in the Seattle area have delighted whale watchers with several visits.

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Artemis II crew takes new photo of far side of the moon -- The crew of NASA's Artemis II mission captured a new image of the far side of the moon, which the agency released Sunday.

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Actress Tori Spelling hospitalized after Southern California crash -- "Beverly Hills, 90210" actress Tori Spelling was involved in a two-car crash in Temecula on Thursday night, according to her manager and Riverside County Sheriff's Office officials.

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CIA World Factbook shuttered by Trump administration -- The Trump administration has shut down the CIA World Factbook, and there's much lamenting about the demise of a free, trusted source many people used to check basic facts about countries.

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Will high-speed rail ever arrive in the U.S.? -- An ambitious state-run high-speed rail project linking Los Angeles and San Francisco has gone off track.

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America's Public Disorder Is a Choice -- America's hands-off approach to mental illness and addiction is failing everyone.

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An Afternoon with the Rocket-Watchers -- After watching the launch of Artemis II, Evan, who's in sixth grade, said: 'It was a lot better than what I imagined!' He wants to work for NASA one day.

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Bondi Did What Trump Wanted-Not What He Needed -- The Epstein files are only one example of how heeding Trump's instincts backfired on the attorney general and the administration.

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First on CBS - White House is expected to shake up more leadership roles at DOJ, sources say - The changes were likely to affect Associate Attorney General Stanley Woodward, the No. 3 official at the Justice Department and Harmeet Dhillon, the Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division. Apr 4

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Ousted Army chief of staff says soldiers deserve "courageous leaders" in email -- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth asked George to step down and take immediate retirement, CBS News exclusively reported earlier this week.

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Military archbishop suggests Iran war isn't justified -- Archbishop Timothy Broglio, who heads the Catholic Archdiocese for the Military Services USA, told CBS' Ed O'Keefe that the war is likely not justified under the Just War Theory.

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Why is Trump talking about action on Cuba and what could that look like? -- Experts don't expect military action soon. But actual regime change is complicated.

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Trump's 2027 budget asks Congress for $1.5 trillion in defense spending -- President Trump's new budget proposal asks Congress for $1.5 trillion in defense spending - a 42% increase - while cutting nondefense spending by $73 billion, or 10%.

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What to do if wage garnishment makes your bills unaffordable -- If wage garnishment is shrinking your paycheck, taking these steps can help you regain control of your finances.

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How to know if you're judgment-proof from debt collectors

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What types of income are exempt from a bank levy?

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Are lenders tightening HELOC rules in 2026? Here's what experts say -- Lenders are watching home prices and household debt closely. Here's how HELOC requirements could change this year.

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What are today's HELOC and home equity loan interest rates?

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Is a HELOC or a home equity loan the better option this April?

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Here's what $25,000 in gold could look like by the end of 2026, experts say -- Gold could be a good investment right now, but what should you expect if you invest $25,000 in gold today?

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3 gold price questions investors should ask this April

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Is the gold rally over? 3 things to consider now

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RAM provides free medical care to uninsured and underinsured Americans -- A nonprofit called RAM is bringing free health care to Americans who need it. Some patients wait days and sleep in their cars in order to get dental, vision, and medical treatment at RAM clinics.

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Employers added 178,000 jobs in March, blowing past forecasts -- Hiring was much stronger than expected in March, with employers adding roughly three times the number of jobs economists predicted. -- Apr 3

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3 ways the Iran war is hitting Americans' pocketbooks -- U.S. consumers are starting to feel the financial impact of the Iran war. Here's how the conflict is seeping into the economy. -- Apr 3

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Chicago Fed's Goolsbee says he sees inflation as risk to 2026 rate cuts -- Goolsbee, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, said mounting inflation risks "complicates the picture" on interest rates. -- Apr 3

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CBS News gas and oil price tracker shows how much energy costs are rising -- As the war with Iran continues, CBS News is tracking gas and oil prices. Find out how much more it costs to fill up your tank or heat your house.

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Expert on downed U.S. fighter jet rescues -- Aaron MacLean, a retired U.S. Marine and CBS News national security analyst, joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the rescue missions for crew members after Iran downed a U.S. fighter jet on Friday and President Trump's threats against Iran over the Strait of Hormuz.

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Where the Artemis II crew will be today -- The Artemis II crew is about to make history in space. Retired NASA astronaut and U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Cassidy joins CBS News with more details.

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Liam Conejo Ramos, family describe ICE fears -- 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos says he is afraid of "la inmigraci n," a term used by Spanish speakers to describe federal immigration agents, as his family speaks out about the controversial detention raid in Minnesota. CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez reports.

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Key details on rescue mission for U.S. airman -- A missing U.S. airman was rescued early Sunday after Iran shot down an F15-E fighter jet on Friday. Charlie D'Agata has the latest.

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60 Minutes - Patients, cut off from health care, get help - A nonprofit called RAM is bringing free health care to Americans who need it. Some patients wait days and sleep in their cars in order to get dental, vision, and medical treatment at RAM clinics. 21H ago - 12:58

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Mardi Gras Indians keeping tradition alive -- The Mardi Gras Indians, or Black Masking Indians, have been around since the 1800s. Members spend months painstakingly handcrafting suits to be worn while marching through New Orleans' neighborhoods.

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The state of high-speed rail in the U.S. -- High-speed rail can be found around the world. Yet so far, the projects haven't tracked in the U.S., where both the public and private sectors have faced ballooning costs and delays.

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Drone arms race transforming modern warfare -- Drones, unmanned and remotely-controlled, have transformed the Ukrainian battlefield in the war with Russia. As warfare and technology evolves, the U.S. military is learning lessons from Ukraine. -- Mar 29

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Son Doong, the world's largest cave passage -- Son Doong, the world's largest cave passage - big enough to fit a skyscraper - is deep inside a Vietnamese jungle. Exploring the dark caverns, home to beautiful rock formations and a river, takes days. -- Mar 29

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