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Iran's Houthi allies deny losing ground as Mideast crisis engulfs Yemen -- Iran's Houthi allies deny losing ground to Yemen's Saudi-backed military, but oil prices ease despite the Middle East crisis erupting in a battle over control of another key waterway. -- Updated 10m ago

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Democrats see White House "pay for play" scheme with Balkan gas project -- Democratic lawmakers accuse the Trump administration of lifting sanctions against a Bosnian Serb separatist leader in a bid to help enrich the president's allies.

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How beavers are protecting a West London town from flooding -- Five Eurasian beavers were released into the town of Greenford in October 2023. Then, they got to work, felling trees, gathering branches and building dams.

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Mexico arrests alleged cartel leader and fuel smuggler "The Tank" -- Authorities say "El Tanque" runs a massive fuel theft network and is linked to homicides, kidnappings and drug trafficking.

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Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan to be executed by firing squad, Pentagon says - The Trump administration has approved a plan to execute former Army Maj. Nidal Hasan - who killed 13 people the 2009 shooting - by firing squad, the Pentagon said.

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Why you just got a $90 Social Security check - and who missed out - Millions of seniors are getting $90 direct deposits from Social Security this week, prompting questions about the source of the money. 3m ago

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Trump suggests letting Iran "take out" LA, San Diego during rally -- Gov. Gavin Newsom called President Trump "deranged and dangerous" after he suggested letting Iran "take out" Los Angeles and San Diego.

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Jim Bakker, who co-founded "The PTL Club" but fell into disgrace, dies at 86 -- Jim Bakker, who along with his first wife Tammy Faye built an evangelical empire around "The PTL Club" TV show, only to lose it all over a sex scandal and financial crimes, has died at 86.

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Trump says he'll start paying for ads after pushback over taxpayer funding -- President Trump says he'll start paying for the pro-Trump ads that have blanketed the airwaves in recent weeks, using money from his super PAC instead of taxpayer dollars.

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Rubio calls on Russia to be more open about plague lab worker's death -- The World Health Organization says public risks are low after a plague center worker's death, but Marco Rubio says Moscow should "share more information with the world."

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French high schools closed in biggest day of student protests in decades -- Nationwide protests across France continued for a third week as demonstrators rallied against poor school conditions.

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Judge to weigh effort to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Liberia -- The fate of Kilmar Abrego Garcia will again be argued in court on Tuesday when his legal team asks a federal judge to block his deportation to Liberia.

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FlyDubai co-pilot planned to crash jet into Israeli airport, official says -- The FlyDubai co-pilot accused of trying to crash a packed plane planned the attack for months, and should never even have been cleared to fly to Israel, sources tell CBS News.

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What to know after U.S. Marine arrested for murder in Japan -- Police said they arrested Lance Cpl. Devin Jacob Ballard, 20, on suspicion of strangling Anna Yagi, 39, at a hotel.

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Coco Gauff decries "insane" amount of online racism after China match dispute -- The American tennis star said the comments were directed her way following a controversial point in her China Open match against home player Sun Xinran.

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Christa Pike's lawyers push for commuted sentence after botched execution -- Attorneys for Christa Pike, who survived a botched execution in Tennessee last week, have renewed their push for the state to commute her death sentence.

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Conservative backlash after campaign ad shows lazy welfare recipient as White -- A campaign video from Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders that portrays a welfare recipient as White has sparked a backlash from some conservatives.

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Alleged Chinese agent makes federal court appearance -- CBS News was first to report​ that the FBI arrested Wanying "Heather" Zhang on Sunday at Los Angeles International Airport before she boarded a flight to Shanghai, China.

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Is now a good time to buy gold for retirement? How gold prices can affect a 401(k) rollover decision

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What today's gold prices could mean for your retirement savings

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Can you use a 401(k) to buy gold? What investors should know before rolling over retirement funds

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What could happen to your family's finances without life insurance?

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Do you have enough life insurance? A quick coverage check-up

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Many Americans are relying on multiple forms of credit to cover expenses. When is it a warning sign?

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How to deal with debt when you've already cut back everywhere

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How to get (and stay) motivated when your debt feels overwhelming

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When to book Thanksgiving and Christmas flights for the best deals -- Knowing when to buy plane tickets for holiday season travel can save you money. Here's the optimal time to book this year as airfares rise.

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Coca-Cola reveals new flavors for Coke, Powerade and other brands -- Coca-Cola said it will roll out the new flavors, all fruit-inspired, in 2027. Here's what the beverage giant is planning.

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Trump sending ACA and Medicare checks, but will they offset costs? -- President Trump sent $500 checks to some Affordable Care Act enrollees, while 20 million Medicare recipients will soon get $90 checks. Will they make a difference?

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Gatorade sold in dozens of states recalled due to undeclared dyes -- Recalled Gatorade sold in 37 states could cause temporary "adverse health consequences," a federal regulatory agency says.

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FBI arrests woman at LAX accused of being Chinese agent

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The Alito Court: A rare interview with the influential Supreme Court justice

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Hero passenger on FlyDubai flight: "We are going to survive"

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Trump likely to pick Jay Clayton for AI czar, sources say

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Homan defends ICE crackdown: "Give me an example of where we went too far"

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U.S. surrogate for Chinese billionaire says she trusted agency, as questions arise

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Only On CBS - Takeaways from Alito's CBS News interview

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Experts are training AI on how to do their jobs

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Friars turn to modern technology to repair 13th century basilica

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America Will Regret Withdrawing from Iraq

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I Questioned Transgender Ideology. Now I'm Facing Prison in France.

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EXCLUSIVE: The Cornell 7 Lawsuit Served the Wrong Person. Now He's the Target of an Internet Mob.

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Supreme Court wrestles with energy companies' bid to block major climate suit

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Karoline Leavitt joining Fox News as a contributor

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U.S. military removes bombers from U.K. air base following security incident

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Sen. Tillis worries about the "outsized influence" of the executive branch

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CBS News poll finds Democrats maintain House advantage amid concern about prices

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CBS News Podcasts - Money Moves | The Generational Money Showdown

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Case by Case | Deadly Obsession: Murder Trial of Dr. Kosowski

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Money Moves | Phishing Attempt: Is Your Boss Really Texting You?

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