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CBS Saturday Morning - Food offerings on the Artemis II mission - As Artemis II astronauts prepare to fly by the moon on Monday, "CBS Saturday Morning" explores food offerings in the Orion spacecraft - including beef stew, roast turkey and cherry cobbler. 1H ago - 02:40

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Scientists unveil dinosaur leather bag -- Scientists in the Netherlands unveiled a new type of leather handbag derived from dinosaur DNA as a way to demonstrate the value of lab-grown leather.

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HealthWatch - New ALS treatment brings hope to patients - "CBS Saturday Morning" looks at an experimental treatment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig's disease, that is bringing hope to some patients suffering from the neurodegenerative disease. 2H ago - 04:08

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HHS announces national program to study effect of microplastics on humans -- The Environmental Protection Agency also added microplastics to its contaminant candidate list for the first time. -- Apr 2

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FDA approves Eli Lilly weight loss pill - The FDA approved a new GLP-1 drug from Eli Lilly. Dr. Jon LaPook breaks it down. Apr 1 - 02:13

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A COVID variant called "Cicada" is spreading. Here's what to know. -- The COVID-19 variant BA.3.2, nicknamed "Cicada," has been detected in at least 23 countries and half the states in the U.S. -- Apr 1

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Entertainment - Drayton Farley performs "It's Called Doubt" Alabama native Drayton Farley was working at a local auto plant and making bedroom recordings just a few years ago. Now he's being compared to Americana greats like Tyler Childers and Jason Isbell. His new album, "A Heavy Duty Heart," is out now. Here's Drayton Farley performing "It's Called Doubt." 30M ago - 04:12

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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. -- Apr 3

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Maryland Gov. Wes Moore: U.S. is "lurching again into another forever war" -- In an interview with CBS News' Ed O'Keefe, Moore said President Trump has yet to articulate what the U.S. is doing in Iran.

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Concern U.S. may deport Iranians held by ICE back home to a warzone -- Two gay Iranian men seeking asylum in the U.S. could face execution if they're deported to Iran, a move the Trump administration has not ruled out. -- Apr 2

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He thought he was in good health - until fainting during a bike ride -- John Cantrell was enjoying his retirement until an unexpected condition forced him to choose between two kinds of heart surgery.

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Pope Leo carries cross for all 14 stations during Good Friday procession -- Pope Leo carried a cross for all 14 stations of the Way of the Cross on his first Good Friday as pontiff, the first time in decades a pope carried the cross to every station.

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NASA shares first photos of Earth taken by Artemis II -- The photo shows the entire planet, as well as the Northern and Southern lights.

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Undefeated UConn upset by South Carolina in women's Final Four -- UConn, on a 54-game winning streak, entered the Final Four undefeated for the ninth time in school history.

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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.

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Woman charged in root beer float murder orders hit on best friend -- Nearly a year after her husband Harold Allen died, Marsha Allen's Indiana home was burglarized. The burglar alleged her daughter, Ashley Jones, was behind it all.

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1 dead, dozens injured in crush during rally at Peru soccer stadium -- Videos broadcast by local television stations showed a large crowd of fans in the south stands amidst an explosion of fireworks.

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Alito treated for dehydration after falling ill in March, Supreme Court says -- Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito was treated for dehydration after falling ill at an event in Philadelphia on March 20, the court's public information office said.

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3.1 million bottles of eye drops sold at Walgreens, CVS are recalled -- The eye drops - sold under multiple brands - have been recalled over concerns about sterility, according to the FDA. -- Apr 3

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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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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. -- Apr 3

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Cuba says it released over 2,000 prisoners as White House heaps pressure on island

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Exclusive - Hegseth ousts Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George - One of the sources said Hegseth wants someone in the role who will implement President Trump and Hegseth's vision for the Army. Apr 2

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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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Hegseth says he will let troops take personal firearms onto military bases -- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says he will allow service members to carry personal weapons onto military installations. -- Apr 2

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Trump fires Bondi as attorney general, installs Blanche as acting AG -- President Trump has ousted Pam Bondi as attorney general, saying she will be taking a job in the private sector. -- Apr 2

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Is a HELOC or a home equity loan the better option this April? -- Rates on HELOCs and home equity loans are near multi-year lows, but the better pick depends on more than the rate.

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

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HELOC rates are closing in on the 6% range. Here's what a $20,000 HELOC costs monthly now.

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Is the gold rally over? 3 things to consider now -- Gold has fallen dramatically from its January peak. Here's what investors should consider before making a move.

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Here's how silver's price has changed in 2026 (and what investors should consider now)

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3 gold price questions investors should ask this April

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How to know if you're judgment-proof from debt collectors -- If debt collectors can sue but can't collect, you may have more leverage than you think. Here's how to tell.

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What types of income are exempt from a bank levy?

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Best debt relief companies, plus advice borrowers need to know now

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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.

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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.

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Mortgage rates are surging, foiling homebuyers' best-laid plans -- Interest rates for a typical home loan jumped Thursday to 6.46%, the highest level since September 2025. House-hunters aren't pleased. -- Apr 2

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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. -- Apr 1

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2 U.S. planes hit in Iran; crew member missing -- Iranian forces shot down a U.S. F-15E fighter jet on Friday. As U.S. rescuers closed in, another aircraft also took fire and crashed. Charlie D'Agata reports and Aaron MacLean has analysis.

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Trump seeks $1.5 trillion for military spending -- President Trump submitted a 2027 budget, requesting an additional $1.5 trillion in military spending, the most in decades. Nancy Cordes reports.

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TSA's "shoes-on" policy faces pushback -- Sen. Tammy Duckworth of Illinois on Friday demanded that TSA immediately rescind its "shoes-on" policy, calling it a "reckless act." Nicole Sganga has more details.

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What are "teen takeovers," now tracked by police? -- Jason Allen reports on the emerging trend called "teen takeovers" and why police are concerned.

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Artemis II crew shares new images of Earth -- The Artemis II, which launched on Wednesday, has passed its halfway point to the moon. On Friday, crew members shared new photos of Earth from space.

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The Takeout - Wes Moore on Iran conflict and Afghanistan War - Maryland Gov. Wes Moore told CBS News that he believes the U.S. is heading toward "another forever war" in Iran, paid for by Americans. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe, who conducted the interview, joins "The Takeout" to unpack the governor's remarks. 15H ago - 03:56

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Recapping the week in politics -- Jeff Mason, Washington correspondent for Bloomberg, and Tia Mitchell, Washington bureau chief of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, join "The Takeout" to unpack some of the week's biggest political moments.

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Hegseth ousts Army chief of staff in latest purge -- Army Chief of Staff Randy George is out of a job as part of the Trump administration's most recent Pentagon purge. CBS News Pentagon reporter Eleanor Watson has the details.

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Ex-NASA astronaut explains Artemis II experiments -- Friday marks Day 3 of the Artemis II mission around the moon. Retired NASA astronaut Bonnie Dunbar joins "The Takeout" with analysis.

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Artemis II crew captures stunning Earth images -- The world is already seeing stunning images from the Artemis II crew's voyage. On Friday, NASA released photos of Earth alongside an onboard video update from the spacecraft. CBS News senior national correspondent Mark Strassman reports.

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Drayton Farley performs "The Luckier Ones" -- Alabama native Drayton Farley was working at a local auto plant and making bedroom recordings just a few years ago. Now he's being compared to Americana greats like Tyler Childers and Jason Isbell. His new album, "A Heavy Duty Heart," is out now. Here's Drayton Farley performing "The Luckier Ones."

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Drayton Farley performs "I Need Your Love" -- Alabama native Drayton Farley was working at a local auto plant and making bedroom recordings just a few years ago. Now he's being compared to Americana greats like Tyler Childers and Jason Isbell. His new album, "A Heavy Duty Heart," is out now. Here's Drayton Farley performing "I Need Your Love."

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Mumford & Sons on new music -- Mumford & Sons' new record, "Prizefighter," recently debuted in the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 200. The band spoke to Anthony Mason about their journey through the music industry, how they got their confidence back and the major collaborations on their new music. -- Apr 3

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Setback for Blake Lively in legal battle -- A federal judge dismissed actor Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims in the legal battle between her and "It Ends With Us" director and her former co-star Justin Baldoni. Jericka Duncan has more. -- Apr 3

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