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Oil prices plummet after Iran says Strait of Hormuz is "completely open" -- Prices dropped after Iran's foreign minister said the Strait of Hormuz is "completely open" for the remainder of the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire.16 hours ago
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.1 day ago
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."13 hours ago
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. 16H ago45 minutes ago
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.12 hours ago
Reported tornado in Lena, Illinois, causes major damage; town is shut down -- A reported tornado in Lena, Illinois, about 47 miles west of Rockford, has caused extensive storm damage, including possibly to schools that had students inside at the time.11 hours ago
Activist recalls surviving assassination attempt caught on video -- An environmentalist who survived an assassination attempt spoke during the presentation of a report that documented the killing of 10 activists in Mexico in 2025.18 hours ago
Remains found in car ID'd as family who mysteriously vanished in 1958 -- The Ford station wagon thought to belong to the Martin family was found in 2024 by a diver who had been looking for it for several years.1 day ago
Judge rejects DOJ effort to get sensitive voter information from Rhode Island -- The decision from U.S. District Judge Mary McElroy marks the Justice Department's fifth loss in its attempts to access states' voter registration lists.8 hours ago
Garret Anderson, Los Angeles Angels Hall of Fame outfielder, dies at 53 -- The Angels will wear a memorial patch this season bearing Garret Anderson's initials, the team announced.16 hours ago
Trump to nominate Cameron Hamilton to run FEMA after he was ousted last year -- Cameron Hamilton was acting leader of FEMA last year and was ousted after telling Congress that the agency should not be eliminated.19 hours ago
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.23 hours ago
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.23 hours ago
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.23 hours ago
Senate passes short-term extension of surveillance law, following House -- The House and Senate have now passed a 10-day extension for the controversial warrantless surveillance law.19 hours ago
Rep. Luna accuses Sen. Gallego of misconduct, which he denies -- GOP Rep. Anna Paulina Luna told CBS News that Democratic Sen. Ruben Gallego was the previously unnamed senator whom she accused of "very disturbing" conduct. Gallego has denied all wrongdoing.1 day ago
Exclusive - ICE head Todd Lyons planning to leave agency this spring - Todd Lyons, the acting head of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, is planning to leave the federal government later this spring. Apr 169 hours ago
Democrat Analilia Mejia projected to win N.J. House District 11 seat -- CBS News projects that Democrat Analilia Mejia will win the special election in New Jersey's 11th Congressional District, a seat formerly held by Gov. Mikie Sherrill. -- Apr 167 hours ago
Trump announces he's nominating Dr. Erica Schwartz for CDC director -- CBS News reported Wednesday that Dr. Erica Schwartz was emerging as the president's top pick for the role. -- Apr 1615 hours ago
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?17 hours ago
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.19 hours ago
What will HELOC interest rates look like by the end of 2026? Experts weigh in3 days ago
How much does a HELOC cost monthly at today's rates?19 hours ago
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, 2026.21 hours ago
Should you lock in a mortgage rate before the April Fed meeting?1 day ago
What could mortgage interest rates look like by the end of 2026?2 days ago
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.20 hours ago
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. -- Apr 172 hours ago
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.21 hours ago
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.13 hours ago
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What we know about d4vd's arrest -- David Burke, a singer who performs under the name d4vd, is behind bars on suspicion of murder. He was arrested after the body of a 14-year-old girl was found in the trunk of his Tesla in September 2025. Matt Gutman reports.10 hours ago
Stocks jump as Iran says Strait is open -- With word of the Strait of Hormuz reopening, the stock market soared on Friday. Oil prices dropped about 10%, and as a result, gas prices ticked downward. Kelly O'Grady breaks it all down.10 hours ago
Jet fuel shortage could impact summer travel -- The International Energy Agency warned that Europe could be about six weeks from a major shortage of jet fuel due to supply chain disruptions stemming from the conflict in Iran. Kris Van Cleave reports.10 hours ago
CBS Evening News - CBS News gets look at Strait of Hormuz - Imtiaz Tyab is the first American network news correspondent to get a look inside the Strait of Hormuz during the Iran war. 11H ago - 2:2645 minutes ago
Boy's birthday party shows lesson of love -- An Idaho boy volunteered with his dad at a recreation center for people with special needs. For his birthday party, he wanted all of them there. Steve Harman goes "On the Road" with the story about Grant Mullen's wish.10 hours ago
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The Takeout - Democratic, GOP strategists on Strait of Hormuz - President Trump and Iran proclaimed on Friday that the Strait of Hormuz is open. Political strategists Hannah Muldavin and Kevin Sheridan join "The Takeout" with analysis. 10H ago - 5:2714 minutes ago
President Harrison's marathon inaugural address -- The shortest-serving U.S. president, William Henry Harrison, spent one month in office. He died of pneumonia, following his almost two-hour-long inaugural speech delivered in the blistering cold without an overcoat and gloves. Historian Sharon McMahon joins to discuss the legacy of Harrison's address.6 hours ago
San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan on bid for governor -- Eric Swalwell's departure upended an already chaotic race for California governor. San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan, who is looking for support from the moderate wing of the Democratic Party, joins "The Takeout" to discuss his gubernatorial campaign.12 hours ago
Future of FISA uncertain amid GOP infighting -- The Senate on Friday agreed to a temporary extension of FISA, or the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, until April 30. A divide among House Republicans derailed a vote Thursday night to renew the law for five years. Joshua Skule, former FBI chief of intelligence, joins "The Takeout" to discuss.12 hours ago
Leadership shakeups at ICE, CDC and FEMA -- From the Department of Homeland Security to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there's been a bit of a leadership shakeup within the Trump administration. Longtime political reporter and author Molly Ball joins "The Takeout" with analysis.12 hours ago