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Sean Duffy on AI tools, Spirit Airlines -- Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy spoke with Kris Van Cleave about artificial intelligence technology in air traffic control, and Spirit Airlines' request for a government bailout.

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The Daily Report - What is "nuclear dust"? Over the past several days, President Trump has made multiple statements on the U.S. goal to seize Iran's "nuclear dust." "The Daily Report" dives into what the president means by "nuclear dust" and how much Iran has. Will Todman, the chief of staff of the Geopolitics and Foreign Policy Department at CSIS, has more analysis. 3H ago - 5:00

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CBS News took a boat into the Strait of Hormuz. Here's what we saw.

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Iran war shows "era of fossil fuel security is over," says U.K energy secretary -- President Trump recently encouraged the U.K. to "drill baby, drill" in the oil-rich North Sea.

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How Trump's messaging on Iran has shifted since saying they "agreed to everything" -- Less than 48 hours after President Trump said Iran has "agreed to everything," he threatened the whole country would get "blown up" without a deal soon.

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For Jewish Iranians, war with Israel brings a flood of mixed emotions -- Jewish Iranians tell CBS News the war with Israel has brought conflicting emotions, and they wish leaders in both countries would "let us live in peace." -- Apr 20

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Contract reveals fundraising deal for Trump's East Wing overhaul -- The agreement, which was signed this fall, ensures donor anonymity, establishes a fee structure and institutes a ban on foreign contributions.

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Louisiana shooting exposes "dangerous gaps" in domestic violence, gun laws -- After the mass shooting in Shreveport, Louisiana, advocates are urging policymakers to reform domestic violence and gun control legislation.

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Duffy on AI replacing air traffic controllers: "That's not gonna happen" -- "Am I gonna replace a controller and have AI manage the airspace? The answer to that is hell no, that's not gonna happen," Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy told CBS News.

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Appeals court upholds Texas law requiring Ten Commandments in classrooms -- Appeals court upholds Texas' Ten Commandments classroom law, but critics say the fight isn't over.

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Mexico investigating after CIA employees die in crash following drug lab raid -- The crash, following an operation to destroy a clandestine drug lab, has reignited a debate over U.S. involvement in Mexican security operations.

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Trader Joe's customers to get payouts under $7.4M settlement. See if you qualify. -- Some Trader Joe's shoppers will get a payout after a lawsuit alleged that the retailer's customer receipts put shoppers at risk of ID theft.

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Canadian tourist killed in shooting at Mexico's Teotihuacan pyramids -- Mexico's security officials said a gunman opened fired at the popular tourist spot, killing a Canadian woman and injuring at least 13 people, including six Americans.

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Florida opens criminal probe over ChatGPT's alleged role in FSU shooting -- Attorney General James Uthmeier said his office launched a criminal investigation into OpenAI after reviewing conversation logs between ChatGPT and a Florida State University student accused of killing two people last year.

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NATO intercepts Russian bombers and fighter jets over Baltic Sea -- The Russian mission included two supersonic Tu-22M3s, as well as about 10 fighters, the French detachment said.

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Debunking Seven Myths About the Iran War -- The progressive left and the isolationist right have found common ground on Iran. They are both wrong.

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Mamdani, Scapegoating the Rich Won't Fill a $5.4 Billion Budget Hole -- New York City's wealthy pay 40 percent of its bills. The mayor just declared war on them.

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Why Don't I Breastfeed? Because I Don't Want to! -- Despite what a random mom online might say, you don't have to martyr yourself to be a good mother.

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Who will run the Federal Reserve if the Senate doesn't confirm Trump's pick? -- President Trump is fighting to reshape the Federal Reserve by replacing Chair Jerome Powell with Kevin Warsh - but if the Senate doesn't confirm Warsh by next month, it's not clear who will run the nation's central bank.

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Senate GOP advances budget resolution, kickstarting process to fund ICE -- Senate Republicans advanced a budget resolution to begin the process of funding immigration agencies under DHS without help from Democrats.

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Hegseth scraps mandatory flu shots for troops -- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said U.S. service members will no longer be required to get annual flu shots.

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Exclusive - U.S. soldier's wife detained by ICE in Texas after immigration appointment - The wife of a sergeant first class was detained by ICE at an immigration appointment in Texas. He says he doesn't understand why, and "ICE is out of control right now." Apr 20

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Kash Patel sues The Atlantic for $250 million over story on alleged drinking -- FBI Director Kash Patel filed a defamation lawsuit against The Atlantic, saying a recent story about his alleged frequent drinking and absences included "false and obviously fabricated" claims. -- Apr 20

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Considering a money market account now? Here are the types of savers who can benefit. -- A money market account has multiple benefits for savers. Here's how to determine if it's the right type for you now.

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Sponsored - How to hire the most reliable workers in your area - Finding dependable help isn't just about posting a job listing. It's knowing where to look and what to look for. 6H ago

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How to shorten the hiring process (and still find qualified employees)

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Why your online job post is getting ignored (and how to fix it)

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Is gold still a safe haven now that inflation is rising again? -- Inflation is at its highest point in nearly two years. Here's what that means for gold's status as a safe haven.

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Inflation just spiked. Here are 3 reasons why a gold investment makes sense right now.

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Kevin Warsh testifies that the Fed will remain "strictly independent" -- Warsh, nominated by President Trump to replace Fed Chair Jerome Powell, also said he'll work with the White House on some matters.

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UPS, FedEx and DHL file for tariff refunds. What it means for consumers. -- Shippers have pledged to share refunds with customers who paid tariffs once the government issues refunds.

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Meta failed to protect social media users from scam ads, lawsuit alleges -- The Consumer Federation of America accused Meta of allowing scam advertisements to "proliferate on its platforms."

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Uber found liable for actions of driver who grabbed passenger's inner thigh -- The so-called bellwether case is part of a broader group of sexual assault lawsuits filed against Uber in multiple jurisdictions around the country and is the third to go to trial.

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Tim Cook to step down as Apple CEO, with John Ternus tapped as successor -- Apple CEO Tim Cook will step down in August and become executive chairman of Apple's board.

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Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigns position -- Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida became the latest U.S. lawmaker to step down amid allegations of ethics violations. It happened minutes before a vote to decide whether she should be forced out. Nikole Killion reports.

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New details about Mexican pyramid shooting -- Mexican authorities say a gunman atop the Pyramid of the Moon, one of Mexico's most popular archaeological sites, shot at tourists and taunted first responders on Monday. CBS News chief correspondent Matt Gutman reports on the new details.

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CBS Evening News - Trump extends ceasefire with Iran - President Trump threatened new attacks on Iran Tuesday and said he didn't want to extend the ceasefire. But later, he said he would extend the pause "indefinitely." Ed O'Keefe has the details. 2H ago - 2:13

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U.S. ready to restart fighting: officials -- The largest U.S. military presence in the Middle East since the invasion of Iraq has gotten even larger in recent weeks with the deployment of additional forces and a third aircraft carrier. Charlie D'Agata reports on the president's 21st-century "gunboat diplomacy."

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John Ternus to become Apple CEO -- Tim Cook announced he would be stepping down as Apple CEO on Monday. Jo Ling Kent reports on John Ternus, the mechanical engineer preparing to take the wheel.

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Op-ed author on "The Economics of Religion" -- New data shows young men are showing a renewed interest in religion. CBS News contributor Roland Fryer wrote a piece for the Wall Street Journal arguing that religions thrive when they demand more of their participants. He joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.

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Iran war puts medical supply chain at risk -- The war with Iran has disrupted one of the world's busiest shipping lanes, and the global pharmaceutical supply is getting caught in the middle. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder has more details.

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FBI investigating missing staff at labs -- The FBI is investigating possible connections in the cases of 10 missing or dead scientists and staff who worked at sensitive nuclear or space technology laboratories. CBS News' Anna Schecter reports.

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Virginians voting on new Congressional map -- Democrats are looking to Virginia to help them secure control of the House in November. Virginians went to the polls on Tuesday to decide whether to approve the Commonwealth's new congressional map. If approved, it could give Democrats four additional seats. CBS News' Fin G mez and Anthony Salvanto report.

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