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Rob Base, rapper on classic hip-hop track "It Takes Two," dies at 59 - Rob Base, the MC whose lyrics lit up the dancefloor classic "It Takes Two" and got countless people moving worldwide, passed away Friday. 7H ago1 minute ago
Weenie 500 winners relish first-place finish -- The Indianapolis 500 is this Memorial Day Weekend, kicked off by the second annual Weenie 500. "Cook 'Em Cam" and "Jack and Cheese," whose New York dog won the race, join CBS News to discuss.13 hours ago
New movies to watch this summer -- Major franchises are bringing new movies to a theater near you this summer. Fandango's Erik Davis joins with more.7 hours ago
Britney Spears argument, DUI arrest on video -- A newly released video shows the California Highway Patrol's March 4, 2026, DUI arrest of pop star Britney Spears in Ventura County, California. Officers indicated they smelled alcohol on Spears and conducted a field sobriety test before she was placed in the back of a patrol car and taken to a hospital for a blood test to check for drugs. Spears voluntarily checked herself into rehab in April and pleaded guilty to reckless driving.17 hours ago
Cruz says Blanche faced "full-on revolt" over DOJ fund at meeting with GOP senators -- The GOP senator said the meeting included "screaming," adding that "fiery does not begin to cut it."12 hours ago
U.S. prepares for new military strikes against Iran -- At the same time, Tehran is reviewing the latest U.S. proposal for a possible agreement to end the nearly three-month war.12 hours ago
Exclusive -- CIA director brought paramilitary leader involved in Maduro capture to Cuba meeting -- When CIA Director John Ratcliffe visited Havana last week to meet with senior Cuban officials, he brought along one of the covert operators involved in the mission to capture Nicolas Maduro, multiple people familiar with the matter said.13 hours ago
Judge tosses federal charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia -- A federal district judge granted Kilmar Abrego Garcia's motion to dismiss two criminal charges on the grounds his prosecution was vindictive and selective.16 hours ago
Trump administration to require most green card applicants to leave U.S. first -- The Trump administration on Friday announced a sweeping policy designed to make it harder for immigrants already in the U.S. to get permanent residency.16 hours ago
House lawmakers launch insider trading probe into Kalshi and Polymarket -- Rep. James Comer is requesting information from Kalshi and Polymarket on how the prediction markets guard against insider trading.17 hours ago
Trump won't attend son Don Jr.'s wedding, citing responsibilities in D.C. -- "I feel it is important for me to remain in Washington, D.C., at the White House during this important period of time," President Trump said.17 hours ago
Tulsi Gabbard resigning as intel chief, citing husband's cancer diagnosis -- Tulsi Gabbard is resigning as the director of national intelligence after her husband was diagnosed with a rare form of bone cancer.17 hours ago
CBS News poll finds most doubt government will ensure AI used appropriately -- Amid concern about AI taking jobs, people see a range of motives by AI companies.18 hours ago
Trump, who claimed he "wasn't involved" in $1.7B fund, now says he allowed it -- President Trump on Friday defended the Justice Department's $1.7 billion "anti-weaponization" fund and said he "gave up a lot of money" by allowing its creation.19 hours ago
Kevin Warsh sworn in as new Fed chair, replacing Powell -- Kevin Warsh has vowed to preserve the Fed's independence over monetary policy, telling lawmakers he will never "predetermine" interest rates at the president's request.19 hours ago
Pentagon releases more UFO files: "Speechless after these observations" -- The Pentagon on Friday released a new batch of 64 files related to UFOs, unveiling a second tranche of records under an executive order by President Trump.20 hours ago
Primary fight in key California district highlights questions about Democrats' future -- The latest fight over the Democratic Party's direction is playing out in a competitive California House primary, as progressives accuse party leaders of trying to muscle a moderate past a Latino challenger in a heavily Hispanic district. -- May 221 hour ago
Inside the Congressional Record: How history gets made as D.C. sleeps -- The production of the Congressional Record is one of the unseen cogs in the congressional machine, arriving with little fanfare like a newspaper on the Capitol's doorstep every day. -- May 221 hour ago
First on CBS -- New site aims to track $12.5B in air traffic control system upgrades -- The Department of Transportation is rolling out a new website to track progress in the sprawling effort to modernize the nation's air traffic control system. -- May 221 hour ago