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Tuesday, January 27, 2026 6:34 PM ET

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NTSB finds a series of "systemic failures" led to D.C. midair crash -- NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy said it was a series of "deep, underlying systemic failures" that "aligned to create the conditions that led to the crash" that killed 67 people.

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The Takeout - Minnesota election head rejects Bondi request - Attorney General Pam Bondi sent a letter to Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Saturday seeking access to the state's voter rolls hours after the killing of Alex Pretti by federal agents. Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon joins to discuss. 1H ago - 04:48

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Boost of U.S. military assets in Middle East -- U.S. Central Command has confirmed that the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier strike group has arrived in the Middle East, coinciding with President Trump publicly mulling military action in the region due to the civil unrest in Iran. CBS News national security contributor Samantha Vinograd joins with analysis.

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Sen. Gallego addresses DHS funding fight -- A partial government shutdown is looming over Congress due to funding for the Department of Homeland Security. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports.

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Constitutional attorney on guns at protests -- President Trump again on Tuesday questioned why Alex Pretti had a gun when federal agents shot and killed him in Minneapolis. There is no evidence so far that Pretti, a legal gun owner, brandished his firearm before the shooting. Constitutional attorney Mark Smith, who served on Mr. Trump's first transition team, joins to discuss the Second Amendment implications of the case.

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Trump: "We're gonna deescalate a little bit" -- The Trump administration has changed course over the last 24 hours on immigration enforcement operations in Minneapolis following the killing of Alex Pretti by federal agents. CBS News' Ian Lee and Ed O'Keefe have the latest.

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Gang members accused of targeting Indiana judge for assassination -- Members of a motorcycle club and a street gang clearly targeted an Indiana judge for assassination to derail a domestic abuse case, police said.

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5 arrested in connection with shooting of judge, wife in Indiana

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Philip Glass withdraws premiere of new symphony from Kennedy Center -- Composer Philip Glass has called off the premiere of his new symphony at the Kennedy Center, citing the performing arts venue's new leadership.

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Yale to offer free tuition to families who earn less than $200,000 a year -- Yale joins Harvard, MIT and other top universities that have eliminated tuition for households with modest income.

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Milan mayor says ICE agents not welcome for Winter Olympics -- As reports say ICE will join the U.S. security detail at the Winter Olympics in Milan, the Italian city's mayor calls it "a militia that kills."

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Team USA names Winter Olympics roster of 232 athletes

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CBS News names 19 new contributors -- CBS News has significantly expanded its knowledge base and on-air presence with the addition of 19 new contributors who cover the worlds of politics, national security, health, happiness, arts, food, style and more.

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Families of 2 men killed in Caribbean boat strike sue U.S. government -- The families of two Trinidadian men who were killed in a boat strike sued the U.S. government, arguing the "premeditated and intentional killings lack any plausible legal justification."

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Pediatrics group releases vaccine recommendations, breaks with CDC -- The AAP is recommending immunization against 18 diseases.​ Earlier this month, the CDC reduced its recommendations for childhood vaccines to 11 diseases.

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Power still out for hundreds of thousands due to deadly storm -- Deaths and power outages were reported across numerous states due to a monster storm across much of the country.

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AI Took Control of My Life and I Love It -- I gave it my passwords, my calendar, and my money. It gave me my life back. -- Jan 22

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How Holocaust Denial Became Mainstream -- As memory of the atrocity fades, the war over its meaning is more important than ever.

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How Democrats Lost Men -- When men no longer feel honored, they're more prone to embrace the far-right narrative of self-victimization. -- Jan 26

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Noem facing internal scrutiny but expected to keep job, sources say -- Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem is facing internal scrutiny after the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti, multiple sources told CBS News, but she is expected to keep her job.

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ICE and CBP would keep operating during shutdown, despite DHS funding fight -- A partial government shutdown would likely have little impact on immigration enforcement operations, since ICE and CBP got billions in last year's One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

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Shapiro says Minneapolis mission "must be terminated," says Noem should be fired -- Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said Tuesday that the Trump administration's immigration crackdown in Minnesota "must be terminated" following the deadly shooting of a Minneapolis man by federal agents.

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U.S. officials' response to Alex Pretti shooting causes anger among some at DHS -- "When we gaslight and contradict what the public can plainly see with their own eyes, we lose all credibility," one DHS official said.

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Trump says he's raising tariffs on South Korea to 25% -- President Trump is hiking tariffs on imports from South Korea, saying its government has reneged on an agreement to approve a bilateral trade deal. -- Jan 26

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What's a good short-term CD account interest rate in 2026? -- Even in today's economy, short-term CD accounts remain competitive. Here's what can be considered a good one now.

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$40,000 CD account vs. $40,000 high-yield savings account: Which can earn more in 2026?

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How much interest will a $30,000 CD account earn in 2026?

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How much can I sell my 1-ounce silver coin for right now? -- Silver prices have surged lately, but what you'll actually get for your coin depends on a few different factors.

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Silver breaks $100 per ounce record: 3 reasons to get invested right now

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Gold breaks $5,000 per ounce record price: Everything to know now

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Sponsored - Gold vs. silver: Which will be better for your portfolio in 2026? 5 things to consider - Gold and silver both shine in uncertain markets, but their risks, rewards and roles may look different this year. 4H ago

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Gold and taxes: What investors need to remember this tax season

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Understanding the relationship between gold prices and the US dollar: What to know for 2026

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UPS to slash workforce by up to 30,000 jobs this year -- UPS executive said the delivery company is moving to cut costs and plans to offer a voluntary separation program for full-time drivers.

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Here's what to expect at the Fed's first interest rate meeting of 2026 -- Jerome Powell will announce the central bank's next interest rate decision on Jan. 28 amid political and legal turmoil involving the Fed.

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Meta, YouTube face trial over social media addiction, as TikTok settles -- In a potentially bellwether case, a plaintiff alleges that social media companies deliberately design their platforms to target children.

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Newsom probing TikTok over alleged suppression of anti-Trump content -- California Gov. Gavin Newsom says he's launching a probe into allegations that TikTok censored content critical of President Trump.

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Pinterest cites AI in laying off 15% of workforce -- Pinterest is cutting costs to create more cash flow for AI-focused roles and AI‑powered products, the company said in a filing Tuesday.

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Trump on Alex Pretti shooting investigation -- President Trump spoke with reporters Tuesday ahead of his trip to Clive, Iowa, where he insisted there will be a thorough investigation into the latest fatal shooting in Minnesota linked to federal agents. Mr. Trump also said Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem will not step down amid turmoil in Minneapolis. CBS News' Aaron Navarro has more.

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Fed to make first 2026 interest rate decision -- The Federal Reserve is meeting Tuesday to discuss its first interest rate decision of 2026 on Wednesday. Kristin Myers, ETF editor-in-chief for Asset TV, joins with more.

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DHS funding fight looms on Capitol Hill -- Senators returned to Capitol Hill on Tuesday amid an ongoing fight over funding the Department of Homeland Security that's included in a House-approved government funding package. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns has the latest.

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Why is Trump going to Iowa? -- President Trump is headed to Clive, Iowa, to discuss the economy and affordability ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. CBS News' Aaron Navarro has the latest.

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