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World leaders and governments react to U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran -- U.S. allies and adversaries responded to the joint attacks by the U.S. and Israel on Iran with concern over the risks of a new war in the Middle East.

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Travelers stranded after Iran war closes airspace in the Middle East -- More than 2,400 flights were canceled Sunday across airports in the Middle East, according to flight tracker FlightAware.

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Lawmakers stress new urgency around war powers votes after Iran strikes -- Efforts in Congress to block President Trump from using further military force against Iran without support from lawmakers have intensified after the U.S. and Israel launched a massive military operation.

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Judges describe threats amid Trump's attacks on judiciary -- Federal judges who have ruled against the Trump administration say they have been targeted by violent threats.

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Supreme Court to weigh legal battle over federal gun ban for drug users -- The Supreme Court is set to convene Monday to hear a Second Amendment dispute over a federal law that bars unlawful drug users from having firearms.

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Families of school shooting victims want more accountability -- Following a precedent setting case out of Michigan, prosecutors are starting to hold parents accountable for their child's mass shooting crimes. 60 Minutes reports on whether it's enough to break the cycle of school shootings.

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Oil prices rise sharply in market trading after attacks disrupt supply -- Oil prices rose sharply when market trading began Sunday over concerns that the supply from Iran and elsewhere in the Middle East would slow or grind to a halt.

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Democrat Jack Schlossberg talks taking the gloves off -- The 33-year-old grandson of JFK is out to make a name for himself, running for Congress in New York's 12th District. He talks about his family, and his refusal to refrain from mocking his opponents, saying, "The time is not now to hold back."

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Wife of Rep. Jim Baird dies following complications from car crash injuries -- Danise Baird, the wife of Indiana Rep. Jim Baird, has died following complications from her car crash injuries with her husband in January.

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USA hockey stars joke about "Heated Rivalry" and Trump invite on "SNL" -- Hillary Knight, Megan Keller and Jack and Quinn Hughes made a surprise appearance during "Heated Rivalry" star Connor Storrie's opening monologue on "SNL."

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Why labeling mass shooters as "monsters" could hurt efforts to stop them -- Criminologists tell 60 Minutes that dismissing shooters as incomprehensible villains misses an opportunity to prevent the crime.

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Cher's son Elijah Blue Allman charged after disturbance at N.H. private school -- Police say Cher's son was arrested on Friday after acting belligerently at a New Hampshire private high school, of which he has no association.

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Exclusive - Anthropic Interview - Full interview: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei - Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei sat down with CBS News for an exclusive interview, hours after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declared the company a supply chain risk to national security, which restricts military contractors from doing business with the AI giant. Amodei called the move "retaliatory and punitive," and he said Anthropic sought to draw "red lines" in the government's use of its technology because "we believe that crossing those lines is contrary to American values, and we wanted to stand up for American values." Feb 28 - 27:44

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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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Broadway, Hollywood composer Marc Shaiman on being a "sore winner" -- A Tony Award-winner for "Hairspray," and a seven-time Oscar nominee, Marc Shaiman has written about his nearly 50 years in show business in a new memoir, "Never Mind the Happy: Showbiz Stories From a Sore Winner."

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Neil Sedaka: An appreciation -- David Pogue looks back at the career of the singer-songwriter whose Top 10 hits included such classics as "Oh, Carol," "Calendar Girl," "Breaking Up Is Hard To Do," and "Laughter in the Rain."

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Honoring Operation Desert Storm: Waging a battle to build a war memorial -- In 1991 more than half a million Americans served in Operation Desert Storm; 148 were killed in action, to free Kuwait from Saddam Hussein. Yet, when Marine veteran Scott Stump set out to build a memorial on the National Mall, he faced "grueling" resistance.

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Niall Ferguson: Khamenei Joins Saddam in Hell, but Iran 2026 Is Not Iraq 2003 -- One thing I can confidently promise about the U.S.-Israeli war against the Islamic Republic: It will not last long.

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This Is How the Islamic Republic Falls -- The Islamic Republic's power over its population is crumbling, because of its toxic ideology.

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Donald Trump's Strategy of Decapitation -- Israel says the ayatollah is dead, and a source with intimate knowledge of the operation says that plans for the 'day after' have long been in the works.

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Tejano music star boosted by late outside spending for his Texas congressional campaign -- A Democratic primary in a GOP held Texas congressional district is seeing major money ahead of polls closing in the March 3 contest.

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Trump administration labels Iran a state sponsor of wrongful detention -- Ahead of the decision to launch military strikes, the U.S. issued a designation that enables punishing Iran for detaining Americans for political leverage.

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Pentagon shoots down Customs and Border Protection drone in Texas, officials say -- The Defense Department on Wednesday shot down a U.S. Customs and Border Protection drone in southwest Texas, federal officials confirmed to CBS News.

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Photo of Lutnick on Epstein's island removed from DOJ files now restored -- A photo released last month as part of the Epstein files that showed Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein on Epstein's island was removed from the DOJ's website before being restored Thursday night.

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About a dozen FBI staff who worked on Trump documents case fired, sources say -- At least 10 FBI employees were fired Wednesday, after FBI Director Kash Patel alleged former special counsel Jack Smith had subpoenaed his phone records.

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How to earn $500 in interest before the end of 2026 -- Want to quickly boost your savings? Here are four ways to earn $500 worth of interest before the end of 2026.

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How much interest can a $20,000 CD account earn in 5 years?

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3 CD account questions savers should ask this March

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Can gold bars lose their value? -- Gold's price recently hit record highs, but that doesn't mean every form of gold investing is a guaranteed win.

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What is the smallest gold bar you can buy?

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Best gold IRA companies and investing advice to know now

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Could mortgage interest rates ever be 3% again? 3 things to know this March -- Mortgage interest rates are dropping again, but could they fall back to 3%? Here's what to consider this March.

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3 times mortgage interest rates could fall this March

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What are today's mortgage interest rates: February 27, 2026?

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This tip can save you tens of thousands of dollars on your mortgage -- Mortgage rates have fallen to their lowest level since 2022, and now borrowers can find even lower-cost loans, experts said.

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Robots, already in hospitals, are ready to roll in other industries -- In the years to come, robots will help offset worker shortages in health care, manufacturing and other industries, experts say.

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Small business owner is already giving her customers a tariff refund -- "If somebody charges you something and it's unlawful, they should give you your money back," Dame CEO Alexandra Fine said.

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State Farm to offer $100 average refund to car insurance customers -- Refund amounts for State Farm customers will vary based on their place of residence and insurance premiums.

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Netflix drops bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, paving way for Paramount Skydance -- Streaming giant Netflix declined to match Paramount Skydance's $31 per share offer for Warner Bros. Discovery.

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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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U.S. confirms 3 troops killed in Iran war -- The Pentagon confirmed Sunday that at least three U.S. troops have been killed and several others were wounded in "Operation Epic Fury," the first American casualties of the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. CBS News' senior national security correspondent Charlie D'Agata has more details.

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Threats against U.S. judges surge under Trump -- Federal judges say criticism from President Trump can put their safety at risk. The White House says the president "understands the dangers of political violence."

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60 Minutes - Reza Pahlavi on the future of Iran - Prince Reza Pahlavi, a leader of the opposition to the Islamic Republic, discusses whether regime change is coming, who leads a transition, and nuclear weapons. 8H ago - 13:14

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Breaking the cycle of school shootings -- After a deadly school shooting in Oxford, Michigan, prosecutors, in a first, charged both the gunman and his parents. It's a change some victims' families believe could help break the cycle of violence.

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AI art divide: Revolutionary or a gimmick -- A pioneering artist says collaboration between humans and artificial intelligence can bring in a "new age of imagination." Critics question if it's even art. -- Feb 22

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Inside Trump's South Africa Afrikaner claims -- 60 Minutes travels to South Africa to investigate President Trump's claims that White farmers are victims of a genocide that reporters aren't covering. -- Feb 22

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CBS Weekend News - Another wave of U.S. strikes on Iran - Sunday saw a new wave of U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran, with the military saying at least three U.S. service members have been killed in the war so far. Charlie D'Agata reports. 9H ago - 03:30

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Iran launches strikes across Gulf countries -- For a second day, Iran carried out a series of drone and missile strikes across the Gulf as the U.S. and Israel continue to target Iran. Imtiaz Tyab has more.

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Austin bar shooting may have been terror attack -- The FBI is investigating a shooting that killed two people at an Austin, Texas, bar as a possible terror attack. Jason Allen reports.

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Trump releases new statement on Iran -- President Trump released a new statement on Iran Sunday, saying, "Combat operations continue at this time in full force, and they will continue until all of our objectives are achieved." Willie James Inman reports.

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Who takes over in Iran with Khamenei dead? -- Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed along with about 40 other senior members of the Islamic Republic regime in the U.S.-Israeli strikes on Saturday. Matt Gutman has more on the succession plan.

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