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Exclusive - Military questioned use of makeshift office space where U.S. troops were killed - The first American service members to die in the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran were killed in an apparent Iranian drone attack on a makeshift office space in Kuwait, sources told CBS News. updated 20M ago

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The Takeout - Noem gets heat from Republicans at hearing - At a Senate hearing on Tuesday, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem faced tough questions from lawmakers on both sides of the aisle about ICE tactics and TV commercials prominently featuring her. Political strategists Hannah Muldavin and Matt Gorman join with analysis. 51M ago - 06:28

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Crockett, Talarico square off in Texas primary -- Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett of Texas and State Rep. James Talarico are facing off Tuesday in the Texas Senate primary. CBS News political contributor Chuck Rocha, whose consulting firm Solidarity Strategies is advising Talarico, joins with analysis.

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Progressive gerrymander protest in GOP primary -- Kate Barr, a self-described progressive in North Carolina, is running in the Republican primary for North Carolina's 14th congressional district as a protest against gerrymandering. CBS News' Major Garrett reports. Then, Samuel Wang, director of the Princeton Gerrymandering Project and a New Jersey Democratic candidate for Congress, joins to discuss the impact of redistricting on the 2026 midterms.

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Anthropic's Claude AI being used in Iran war by U.S. military, sources say -- Two sources familiar with the U.S. military's use of artificial intelligence confirm that the U.S. used Anthropic's Claude AI model over weekend for the attack on Iran - and is still using it.

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Americans urged to leave 14 Middle East countries amid Iran war -- The State Department urged Americans to "depart now" from countries including Bahrain, Egypt, Israel, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

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Map shows attack locations across Iran, and Iran's retaliatory strikes -- A map created by the CBS News data team shows the strike locations across Iran, including the capital and the site of a major nuclear facility.

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Texas and 2 other states hold primaries today. Here's what to know. -- Republicans and Democrats in Texas will start the process of choosing their candidates in what has become an expensive and divisive primary.

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United Airlines can now boot passengers who refuse to use headphones -- United said it could permanently ban travelers who refuse to wear headphones while listening to audio or video content on its flights.

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Howard Lutnick agrees to interview with House committee in Epstein probe -- Documents released by the Justice Department provided a look into Howard Lutnick's ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

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CBS News poll analysis on Hispanics, a key group, as primary season kicks off -- A year into Trump's second term, most Hispanics continue to rate the nation's economy badly and don't feel their incomes are keeping up with inflation.

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DOJ reverses course, will now defend Trump executive orders targeting law firms -- The Justice Dept. said in a court filing it seeks to withdraw its motion to voluntarily dismiss appeals of court decisions invalidating executive orders targeting four law firms.

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Jury finds father of accused Georgia school shooter guilty on all charges -- The jury has found Colin Gray, the man whose teenage son is accused of killing two students and two teachers in a shooting at Georgia's Apalachee High School, guilty of second-degree murder and all other charges.

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World's largest acidic geyser erupts in Yellowstone after years of silence -- Echinus Geyser is about 66 feet wide and is surrounded by rocks that resemble sea urchins.

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Powerful cartel boss "El Mencho" is buried in golden casket in Mexico -- Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes' killing set off retaliatory violence by the cartel, killing more than 70 people.

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AI executive Dario Amodei on the red lines Anthropic would not cross -- The CEO of Anthropic says his company refused to allow its technology to be used by the Trump Administration without certain guidelines (such as not using its AI to power fully-autonomous weapons without any human involvement).

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Read the full transcript of our interview with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei -- Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei sat down with CBS News for an exclusive interview Friday, hours after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declared the company a supply chain risk to national security.

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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei calls White House's actions "retaliatory and punitive" -- Hours before Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's interview, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth deemed the AI company a "supply chain risk to national security," which restricts military contractors from doing business with Anthropic.

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J.D. Vance's Iran Dilemma -- The vice president is caught between Donald Trump and Tucker Carlson.

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Life Under Iran's Rockets -- After four months of peace, Israelis are back in shelters.

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The Rescuers Who Go Where the U.S. Government Can't -- The special operations and intelligence veterans who got Maria Corina Machado out of Venezuela are heading to the Middle East. -- Mar 2

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Panel reviewing Trump ballroom plans will also hear from skeptical commenters -- At a meeting this week, the National Capital Planning Commission will be hearing from about 100 people who are expected to register their dismay over Trump's plans for a White House ballroom addition.

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Video of Clintons' Epstein testimony released by House committee -- The House Oversight Committee released recordings of last week's depositions with former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.

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Exclusive - DNC announces top cities, date for 2028 convention, won't hold midterm convention - The DNC is announcing Monday that the 2028 national convention will be held from Aug. 7 to Aug. 10, CBS News has learned. Mar 2

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Trump says strikes were "last best chance" to take out Iran threat -- President Trump said he expects the bombing campaign to last four to five weeks, but "we have [the] capability to go far longer than that."

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Federal appeals court rejects DOJ's push to delay start of tariff refund process -- The Supreme Court ruled last month at President Trump did not have the authority to issue his sweeping tariffs under a federal emergency powers law. -- Mar 2

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3 CD account moves to make this March -- Considering a CD account this month? Here are three strategic moves to make before making a deposit.

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How to earn $500 in interest before the end of 2026

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How much interest can $100,000 earn in 2026? Here are 4 options to know.

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Does the VA have a debt relief program? -- Veterans carry a disproportionate share of the debt burden. Here's what the VA offers - and where it falls short.

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Can veterans get their credit card debt forgiven?

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

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What is the downside of owning gold? -- Gold has soared past $5,100 an ounce, but the metal's impressive price run doesn't mean it's risk-free for investors.

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Which states have no sales tax on silver and gold?

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Best gold IRA companies and investing advice to know now

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Some baby formula brands contain heavy metals, Consumer Reports says -- Tests of dozens of baby formulas by Consumer Reports found that nearly half contained potentially dangerous chemicals.

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Amazon says drones hit three of its Middle East data center -- Drones struck two facilities in the United Arab Emirates directly, and damaged a data center in Bahrain, Amazon said.

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Stocks pare early losses as investors assess implications of war in Iran -- U.S. financial markets are rebounding after shedding more than 1,200 points in earlier trading on Tuesday.

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Beijing braces for economic impact as Iran war threatens Chinese oil -- China is the largest importer of energy in the world, and the disruption to oil imports caused by the conflict could be a potential Achilles' heel for Beijing.

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Wagers draw scrutiny after Iran strikes: "Insider trading," senator says -- Lawmakers are raising concerns that prediction market users are engaging in insider trading to wager on U.S. military actions. -- Mar 2

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Noem's opening statement before Senate panel -- Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem blasted the current funding lapse affecting her department during her opening statement before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Noem also touted the operations at DHS under the Trump administration despite mounting scrutiny over her handling of the deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti in Minneapolis.

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Possible successors to Iran's supreme leader -- Eric Lob, an associate professor of politics and international relations at Florida International University, joins CBS News to discuss who could become Iran's new supreme leader after the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

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Alleged school shooter's dad convicted -- A jury found Colin Gray, the father of the Apalachee High School student accused of shooting and killing two students and two teachers, guilty of all charges, including second-degree murder, on Tuesday. This marks the third time a parent has been charged for connection to a mass shooting. CBS News' Skyler Henry has the latest.

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White House delivers mixed messaging on Iran -- The Trump administration revealed more of its rationale behind striking Iran in a joint operation with Israel. While President Trump laid out his objectives for the war on Monday ahead of a medal ceremony at the White House, Secretary of State Marco Rubio told reporters later that the strikes were based on Israel's pre-planned action against Iran. CBS News chief White House reporter Weijia Jiang has the latest.

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Dow closes 400 points down amid Iran war outbreak -- Oil prices continue to climb and U.S. stock markets remain uneasy amid the war with Iran. CBS News' Kelly O'Grady has the details.

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Texas voters casting ballots in Senate races -- Tuesday marks the first primary day of the 2026 election season with voters in Texas, North Carolina and Arkansas at the polls. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe reports from the Lone Star State. Then, CBS News election law expert and political contributor David Becker joins with analysis.

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