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Exclusive - CBS News took a boat into the Strait of Hormuz. Here's what we saw. Reporters from CBS News carefully arranged a risky trip into the Strait of Hormuz. Here's what they saw. 13H ago

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U.S. could send senior officials back to Pakistan for Iran talks within days, sources say -- The Trump administration is considering a renewed diplomatic push that could send officials back to Pakistan within days, sources said.

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Oil prices plummet after Iran says Strait of Hormuz is "completely open" -- Prices dropped after Iran's foreign minister said the Strait of Hormuz is "completely open" for the remainder of the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire.

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Mom's labor turns into fight for life after 1 symptom: "I think I'm about to die" -- Casey Gould wanted to be a mom her whole life. Her long-awaited pregnancy went smoothly - until she saw something alarming.

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Life jacket worn by Titanic passenger who survived auctioned for $900,000 -- The item is believed to be one of only a handful of Titanic life jackets still in existence, the auction house said.

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Investigators team up to solve mystery of missing Iowa teen -- After Jade Colvin, a missing Iowa teenager, is tracked to a remote farm, photos discovered on an old cellphone reveal important clues.

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United flight diverts to Pittsburgh over "possible security issue," officials say -- A United Airlines flight from Chicago to New York was diverted to Pittsburgh Saturday afternoon. Passengers were forced to evacuate via emergency slides.

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Skydiver rescued after crashing into scoreboard during Virginia Tech game -- A skydiver crashed into the scoreboard before Virginia Tech's spring football game.

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U.K. police probe arson attack on building formerly housing Jewish charity -- There were no injuries reported in connection with the attack, police said Saturday.

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Over 1,000 bone fragments found in Mexico City ahead of World Cup -- Mexico City and Guadalajara are preparing to host World Cup games in June, with protesters denouncing the government's failure to properly investigate the disappearances.

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6 killed after gunman opens fire in Kyiv, Ukrainian officials say -- The head of Ukraine's Interior Ministry said the gunman took hostages and spoke to negotiators for 40 minutes before he was shot dead.

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U.K. man pleads guilty to hacking scheme that stole $8 million -- Tyler Robert Buchanan, 24, of Scotland, pleaded guilty in California federal court.

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No, You Are Not Being Drafted -- The Trump administration announced a small change to the draft registration rules-and people immediately declared it to be an authoritarian plot.

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Don't Blame the Girlboss for the Falling Birth Rate -- The recent drop in fertility has nothing to do with career women. But a different cohort is having many fewer children.

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Send in the Mine-Clearing Dolphins -- A former trainer of Navy dolphins explains how they might help rid the Strait of Hormuz of mines-and restore commercial shipping.

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What we know about deaths, disappearances of staff at government labs -- The disappearances and deaths of 10 government workers tied to nuclear or space technology have sparked speculation online. President Trump said the cases are "hopefully, coincidence."

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Exclusive - White House eyes alleged Utah scandal as GOP frets about redistricting loss - White House officials are leaning on Utah Republicans to further examine ethics concerns regarding a relationship between two key players in a key gerrymandering case, sources told CBS News. Apr 17

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Thomas, Alito not planning to retire from Supreme Court this year, sources say -- Sources close to Supreme Court Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas tell CBS News neither is planning to retire this year.

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Judge blocks Nexstar's acquisition of Tegna until antitrust suit resolved -- The deal, approved by the FCC, would create a company that owns 265 television stations in 44 states and Washington, D.C.

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U.S. delegation visited Cuba last week as Trump heaped pressure on island -- A delegation of senior State Department representatives traveled to Cuba via a U.S. government plane last week, officials said, a diplomatic opening amid intense pressure from the Trump administration.

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How much interest can a $10,000 CD account earn now vs. April 2025? -- The interest earnings a CD of this size offered one year ago were significant. But what do they look like this April?

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Here's how much a $100,000 home equity loan costs monthly now that rates are lower -- Home equity levels are up and interest rates are down. Here's how much a $100,000 home equity loan costs monthly now.

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What will HELOC interest rates look like by the end of 2026? Experts weigh in

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How much does a HELOC cost monthly at today's rates?

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What are today's mortgage interest rates: April 17, 2026? -- Mortgage interest rates have seen significant movement in recent weeks. Here's what they are as of April 17, 2026.

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Should you lock in a mortgage rate before the April Fed meeting?

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What could mortgage interest rates look like by the end of 2026?

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Here's who is spending money on AI subscriptions, and how much they cost -- Households are starting to make room in their budgets for spending on generative AI subscriptions, new data shows.

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Spirit Airlines reached out to Trump administration for emergency bailout -- Spirit executives and other low-cost carriers are expected to meet with Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy next week.

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AI "agents" can do your shopping. Should you let them? -- Big retailers are embracing agentic commerce as a new way to shop. But you should think twice before handing over your credit card, tech experts say.

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Ford recalls nearly 1.4 million pickup trucks due to gearshift issue -- The recall affects F-150 vehicles quipped with a six-speed automatic transmission produced between March 12, 2014, and Aug. 18, 2017, according to NHTSA.

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Airlines cut routes in response to rising jet fuel costs amid Iran war -- Rising jet fuel prices are forcing airlines to cut routes and trim schedules.

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Pope Leo pushes back on claims of Trump feud -- Pope Leo pushed back on claims that he is feuding with President Trump. Chris Livesay has more details.

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Where things stand in the Strait of Hormuz -- For seven weeks, Iran effectively weaponized the Strait of Hormuz. Imtiaz Tyab, who visited the contested waterway this week, reports on the status.

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Tornadoes whip across several states -- Millions are under the threat of severe weather on Saturday, with a tornado risk from Tennessee to New York. Multiple funnel clouds whipped across several states on Friday, causing lots of damage. Jonah Kaplan reports and Andrew Kozak has the forecast.

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CBS Weekend News - Americans see some relief at the pump - President Trump accused Iran of blackmailing the U.S. on Saturday, but there is some relief for Americans. Gas prices fell, averaging just over $4 a gallon nationwide. Olivia Rinaldi reports from the White House on the war's ripple effects. 7H ago - 2:25

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Can Allbirds take flight as an AI company? -- The struggling shoe brand Allbirds announced it is exiting the footwear business and re-inventing itself as an artificial intelligence company. Max Darrow has more from San Francisco.

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48 Hours - Jade Colvin is Missing - Photos discovered on an old cellphone help solve the disappearance of a 14-year-old girl. "48 Hours" correspondent Natalie Morales reports. 4H ago - 41:43

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Kimberly Langwell's Hidden Grave -- A mother disappears leaving her young daughter in despair. Decades later, information leads to a secret grave. "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant reports.

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The Root Beer Float Murder -- A burglar caught red-handed leads police to a killer and a poisoned root beer float. "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant reports.

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The "No Body" Case of Dee Warner -- When a woman disappears, her children are certain she's been murdered. But without a body, they know it will be hard to get justice. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports.

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Denise and Aaron Quinn Get the Last Word -- A couple is attacked as they slept. They later team up with law enforcement and get their assailant to confess to more crimes. "48 Hours" correspondent Tracy Smith reports.

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