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Thursday, January 15, 2026 2:45 PM ET

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Exclusive - ICE's No. 2 official, a Noem ally, leaving agency to run for Congress - Madison Sheahan, the No. 2 official at ICE and a close ally of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, is leaving the agency to run for Congress. 4H ago

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Why Chicago's "death gap" has existed on the West Side for decades -- The life expectancy for residents of The Loop is 87.3 years, according to numbers from the Chicago Department of Public Health. For West Garfield Park, it is 66.6 years.

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Iranian mom searched morgue, sifting through hundreds of bodies, to find her daughter -- Rubina Aminian's mother forced her way into a morgue in search of her daughter, who her family says was shot in the head at close range.

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Trump on Iran, Renee Good, Jerome Powell and his own morality -- Here are the major takeaways from President Trump's interview with "CBS Evening News" anchor Tony Dokoupil on Iran, Renee Good, the Federal Reserve and more. -- Jan 13

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Renee Good's family attorney says they're pursuing separate investigation -- The attorney for Renee Good's family, Antonio Romanucci, spoke to CBS News about their pursuit of accountability following last week's deadly ICE shooting.

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ICE agent who shot Renee Good suffered internal bleeding, officials say

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Trump says Renee Good likely a "solid, wonderful person" under "normal circumstances"

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Drug ring used swimmers to stash cocaine on ships at sea, police say -- Police said they had busted a network that saw smugglers swim on the high seas to help stash Colombian cocaine on container ships and hijack vessels.

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Man convicted of killing Uber driver who he thought was robbing him -- William J. Brock fatally shot the driver after wrongly assuming she was in on a plot to get $12,000 in supposed bond money for a relative, authorities said.

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How the new $6,000 senior tax deduction could impact older Americans -- A new tax deduction for senior citizens is kicking in this tax season, potentially providing bigger refunds to millions, the AARP says.

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Au pair testifies ex-lover plotted murders of wife and stranger -- Juliana Peres Magalh es testified that she turned against her former lover in a double homicide scheme involving his wife because she "wanted the truth to come out."

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Astronauts back on Earth after medical issue cut mission short -- Four space station Crew 11 fliers splashed down off the Southern California coast at 3:41 a.m. ET, closing out a 167-day stay in space cut short by a medical issue.

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FIFA says it's received more than 500 million World Cup ticket requests -- FIFA says it has received over 500 million ticket requests for 2026 World Cup matches in the U.S., Canada and Mexico- with prices as high as $8,680.

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Verizon offers customers $20 credit for widespread outage -- Verizon says it's giving a $20 credit to customers affected an outage that disrupted service across the U.S.

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I Joined ICE Watch -- Everyday citizens are tasked with 5 a.m. patrol shifts, license plate-tracking, and rapid response teams. -- Jan 13

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Will the Regime in Iran Fall? History Offers Some Clues. -- Significant revolutions in world history all have had telltale signs, and we can see them in Iran, writes Simon Sebag Montefiore. -- Jan 10

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The British Baby Bust -- In the UK, deaths could outnumber births this year. To understand why, I spoke to the women driving the trend.

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U.S. forces seize sixth Venezuela-linked oil tanker -- The seizure comes as President Trump is set to meet​ with Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado Thursday at the White House.

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Trump admin. reverses sudden cuts in mental health, addiction programs -- The Trump administration reversed cuts to grants for mental health and addiction treatment programs that a CBS News source said were valued at around $1.9 billion.

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U.S. completes first sale of Venezuelan oil, valued at $500 million -- The Trump administration has not yet disclosed many details about the deal.

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Trump says "killing in Iran is stopping," with "no plan for executions" -- Potentially thousands have died from the crackdown to quash unrest amid protests.

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Trump administration investigates 5 Democrats over their video to troops -- Five congressional Democrats say they have received inquiries from the DOJ after they appeared in a video urging members of the military not to follow "illegal orders" - a move the lawmakers allege is political intimidation.

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HELOC interest rates just plummeted. Is it worth opening one now? -- HELOC interest rates just hit a multi-year low. But is this the right home equity product to borrow with right now?

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Home equity loan pros and cons to know for 2026

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How much will a $200,000 HELOC cost per month in 2026?

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Should you lock in a mortgage rate before the January Fed meeting? -- Mortgage rates are more affordable now, but is it worth locking one in before this month's Federal Reserve meeting?

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What are today's mortgage interest rates: January 15, 2026?

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Will mortgage interest rates drop after the January Fed meeting?

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Do you have to pay a debt if it's been sold? -- When a debt changes hands, your obligations - and your options - may not be quite what you'd expect.

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How much will a debt collector take you to court over?

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What is considered a fair settlement on your credit card debt?

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Recalled "super greens" supplement linked to dozens of salmonella cases, CDC says -- Illnesses linked to the New York-based Live it Up Super Greens brand powder were reported in 21 states from Aug. 22 to Dec. 30, 2025.

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Apple, Google face pressure to remove X and Grok from their app stores -- Grok faces mounting scrutiny from government officials and advocacy groups after people used the AI chatbotto create sexualized images of minors and women.

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College basketball rigging allegations -- A newly unsealed indictment details an apparent point-shaving scheme involving college basketball players. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane reports.

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Noem on Trump invoking Insurrection Act -- Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said she discussed the possibility of President Trump invoking the Insurrection Act in Minnesota. This comes after an ICE officer shot a man during an arrest operation on Wednesday. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson has more.

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White House on Gaza peace plan -- President Trump is expected to announce more details on the second phase of the Gaza peace plan. CBS News' Courtney Kealy has more on what's known about the moves.

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Why more women are initiating divorce -- Family law attorneys say the beginning of the year is always busier as many couples try to make a fresh start. Therapist Oona Metz specializes in treating women as they navigate the emotional effects of divorce. She tells "CBS Mornings" why more women are initiating divorce and the reasons driving the decisions.

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CBS Mornings - Behind Ron King's mission to protect donkeys - Oscar's Place, a donkey sanctuary in California, now has 210 donkeys and it has successfully resettled 189 others. Ron King, the co-founder and CEO of the sanctuary, helped to create the new docuseries "Donkey King," which follows the work he and volunteers do to rescue, rehabilitate and resettle the animals to protect them. He speaks to "CBS Mornings" about his mission and why he says donkeys are misunderstood. 5H ago - 05:05

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Kids share what makes America beautiful -- As America celebrates 250 years this year, sixth graders at a Virginia middle school shared with CBS News what they believe makes the U.S. beautiful.

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Measles cases climb in U.S. -- Measles cases are continuing to climb in the U.S. with the CDC reporting 171 new cases so far this year across nine states. Last year was the worst year for measles in the U.S. since 1991. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder has more on what to know about the rising cases.

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