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60 Minutes - Miracle babies of the Mauthausen camp - Eva Clarke, Hana Berger-Moran, and Mark Olsky are survivors born to survivors. During the Holocaust, their mothers were young Jewish women sent to concentration camps when they were newly pregnant. Feb 15 - 26:30

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GRAS fuels rise of ultraprocessed foods -- There are Americans who are "obscenely obese and at the same time malnourished," Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says. He blames ultraprocessed food.

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Parents say Camp Mystic counselor "died a hero" trying to save girls from flood -- In their first television interview, the parents of 19-year-old Katherine Ferruzzo are demanding changes from Camp Mystic​, where their daughter died in last summer's devastating floods.

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Guthrie suspect's mask, clothing believed to be from Walmart, sheriff says -- Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos told CBS News the suspect's backpack is one of the most promising leads in the case, as the search continues for Nancy Guthrie.

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Sexual assaults on airplanes are on the rise, CBS News investigation finds -- A CBS News investigation found the FBI investigated more than 170 cases of passengers assaulting other passengers on flights in 2024. -- Feb 15

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21-year-old man facing terrorism charges in Taylor Swift concert attack plot -- Austrian public prosecutors filed terrorism-related charges Monday against a 21-year-old defendant who they say planned to attack Taylor Swift's Eras Tour in 2024.

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Slavery exhibits must be restored Philadelphia historic site, judge orders -- The National Park Service must restore the slavery exhibits to the President's House Site in Philadelphia, a judge orders.

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How a single wedding dress created sisterhood among 13 brides -- Sara Blakely, the founder of Spanx, offered her wedding dress to a newly-engaged bride a decade ago. Now, the so-called "traveling wedding dress" has been worn by 13 brides and never altered.

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Police say kidnapped grandfather likely mistaken for crime network figure -- Australian police say a Sydney grandfather was taken from his home by assailants who likely thought he was involved in a "criminal world."

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Obama: Odds are aliens are real but I saw no signs of contact while president -- After setting social media abuzz by saying aliens were real, former President Barack Obama said he didn't see evidence that aliens "have made contact with us."

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Gisele Pelicot opens up about decision to testify against ex-husband -- In 2024, Gisele Pelicot bravely spoke out on surviving sexual abuse as the center of a notorious mass rape trial in France. In her first U.S. TV interview, she opens up about her decision to testify publicly against her ex-husband, and the inspiring turn her life has taken since. -- Feb 15

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7 highlights from CBS News town hall with Maryland Gov. Wes Moore -- In a CBS News "Things That Matter" town hall, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore blasted President Trump - but also urged Democrats to change their perception as "the party of no and slow."

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Moore says Biden "needed to do more" on immigration, blasts Trump's crackdown -- Maryland Gov. Wes Moore told CBS News that no administration has ever fully figured out an effective immigration system and only Congress can fix it.

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Gov. Moore dismisses Trump's "not worthy" snub: "I will bow down to no one" -- Maryland Gov. Wes Moore shrugged off President Trump's claim that he was "not worthy" to attend an annual White House dinner, telling CBS News Mr. Trump does "not determine my worthiness."

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Team USA headed to women's hockey gold medal game at Winter Olympics -- A Team USA win over Sweden sets up what could be a seventh gold-medal showdown against Canada on Thursday.

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Malinin hints at "inevitable crash" amid Olympic pressure, online hate -- Team USA star skater Ilia Malinin, after multiple falls at the Winter Games, speaks of a struggle to "stay sane through the endless insurmountable pressure."

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See the Olympic medal count for the 2026 Winter Games -- Here is a look at where the medal count stands for Team USA and other nations as the competition heats up in the 2026 Winter Olympics.

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You Are No Longer the Smartest Type of Thing on Earth -- Rapidly advancing artificial intelligence means we may end up being one of the very last generations to remember what it was like for humans to be in the driver's seat of the universe. -- Feb 15

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George W. Bush: What I Learned from George Washington -- Few qualities have inspired me more than Washington's humility, writes the forty-third president of the United States of the first.

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Arthur Brooks: Why Are Young People Choosing OnlyFans over Love? -- The answer, I believe, is fear.

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Trump told Netanyahu he would support strikes on Iran missiles, sources say -- President Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in December at Mar-a-Lago with Mr. Trump saying the U.S. would support strikes if no deal was made with Iran. -- Feb 15

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Exclusive - Trump insider Tom Barrack kept in contact with Epstein for years, files show - Tom Barrack, a top U.S. diplomat and longtime friend of President Trump, networked and socialized with Epstein for years, CBS News found. Feb 14

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Obama on ICE shootings in Minnesota: "This is not the America we believe in" -- President Obama spoke about the "unprecedented nature" of what he said Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents did in Minnesota. -- Feb 15

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DHS government shutdown is underway. Here are the services affected. -- The Department of Homeland Security officially shut down at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday after Congress failed to pass a bill to fund its operations before a stopgap measure lapsed.

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Homan says "I don't like the masks" on ICE, but they "have to protect themselves" -- Democrats have demanded reforms to immigration enforcement, including barring officers from wearing masks. -- Feb 15

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Is silver investing too risky in retirement? Here's what experts say. -- Silver prices have been on a rollercoaster lately, and retirees should take note, experts say. Here's why.

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Here's how the price of silver has changed over the past year

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How much is a roll of 90% silver quarters worth today?

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3 SMART WAYS TO USE YOUR TAX REFUND THIS YEAR, ACCORDING TO EXPERTS -- Tax refunds could be bigger this year, and there are ways to use yours strategically to maximize the returns.

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What's a good high-yield savings account interest rate in 2026?

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How much money will a 4% interest savings account earn in 2026?

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How to maximize your chances of qualifying for debt forgiveness this February -- Taking the right steps now could help you get relief from your overwhelming credit card and personal loan balances. -- Feb 13

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Debt collection practices borrowers should watch for now

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

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Why athleisure giant Lululemon is losing momentum -- After a decade of rapid growth, Lululemon is struggling to find its footing in an increasingly saturated market.

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Average tax refund is nearly 11% higher so far this year, IRS data shows -- Forecasters predicted filers would benefit from larger checks​ this year due to a series of new tax provisions in the "one big, beautiful" bill.

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Amazon ends Flock partnership after backlash over Super Bowl ad -- Amazon's Ring unit touted a "search party" service in its Super Bowl ad, but one critic called the app a "surveillance nightmare." -- Feb 13

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January CPI report is the best inflation news in months. Here's why. -- The inflation reading, the lowest since May 2025, shows grocery, gas and rent prices are cooling. -- Feb 13

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Can TrumpRx help you save money on drugs? Here's what experts say. -- The Trump administration's new discounted drug platform isn't a game-changer for consumers, health care experts said. -- Feb 13

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CBS News Live - CBS News 24/7 - CBS News 24/7 is the anchored streaming news service from CBS News and Stations, available free to everyone with access to the internet. Nov 26, 2014 - CBS News 24/7

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FBI analyzing DNA on glove in Nancy Guthrie case -- The FBI is analyzing male DNA found on a black glove roughly two miles from Nancy Guthrie's home. Meanwhile, authorities announced they have cleared all of Guthrie's family members as suspects. Jonathan Vigliotti has the latest.

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Remembering Oscar-winning actor Robert Duvall -- Oscar-winning actor Robert Duvall has died at age 95. Shanelle Kaul looks back at a career that spanned some of the biggest films of the 20th century.

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Construction crew cheers up young hospital patient -- While playing with a flashlight in her room at the Cleveland Clinic, a 4-year-old girl shined a light into a building going up across the street. To the hospital's surprise, one of the workers shined a light right back -- and made a sign that said "Get well soon." Tony Dokoupil has the heartwarming story.

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CBS Evening News - What we know about Rhode Island hockey shooting - Two people were killed and three others critically injured in a shooting at a high school boys' hockey game in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, according to police. CBS Boston reporter Luisa Moller reports. 11H ago - 02:02

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Mudslide threat grows in Palisades burn scar -- Flash flood warnings over the Palisades burn scar areas have ramped up concerns of mudslides in Southern California, shutting down a stretch of the Pacific Coast Highway. Rob Marciano has more on the weather from coast to coast.

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Obama reacts to Trump's racist repost on podcast -- Former President Obama has broken his silence nearly two weeks after President Trump posted a video that included an animation of the Obamas' faces transposed on to the bodies of dancing cartoon apes. Weijia Jiang has details.

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Turnaround for Team USA despite sluggish start -- Team USA won its 18th and 19th medals at the Olympics, including the gold for 41-year-old bobsledder Elana Meyers Taylor, who is now the oldest American woman to ever win gold at the Winter Games. Seth Doane has more.

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Salman Rushdie: The 60 Minutes Interview -- Salman Rushdie has come to terms with the attempt on his life the only way he knows: by writing a book about it, "Knife." He detailed the experience in his first television interview since the attack.

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The system behind Guinness World Records -- In Guinness World Records, you'll find the shortest, tallest and fastest. Behind the spectacle is an auditing system so strict it has crushed many more record attempts than it has certified.

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Margaret Atwood: The 60 Minutes Interview -- Margaret Atwood's fiction tells of future worlds plagued by totalitarianism, environmental collapse, and global pandemic. At 86, she looks not forward but back at her own life in a new memoir.

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