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At least 15 killed in targeted attack on Jewish Australians, police say -- At least 15 people were killed at a Jewish gathering on Australia's Bondi Beach, according to Australian government officials and police. One of two gunmen was also dead.

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Person of interest detained after Brown University shooting, officials say -- Two people were killed and nine more were wounded in a shooting Saturday afternoon in a building on the campus of Brown University in Rhode Island, authorities said.

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7 highlights from Erika Kirk's CBS News town hall -- Erika Kirk recalls the emotional fog of Charlie Kirk's assassination, addresses conspiracy theories and takes questions during a CBS News town hall hosted by Bari Weiss.

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Machado says "I absolutely support President Trump's strategy" on Venezuela -- Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Corina Machado said she's "absolutely" supportive of President Trump's strategy in the country.

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Gunman in Syria who targeted U.S. troops believed to be ISIS infiltrator, sources say -- The shooting happened during a mission by U.S. and Syrian forces in a historic central town near Palmyra on Saturday. President Trump and U.S. military officials attributed the attack to ISIS.

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Germany, driven by war in Ukraine, rearms its military -- Germany is stepping up military recruiting and investing in everything from drones to spy cockroaches to build up its defense.

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Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar says her son was pulled over by ICE -- Democratic Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar said federal immigration agents pulled over her son on Saturday and asked him to prove his citizenship.

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Jan. 6 police hero becomes go-to witness for Democrats in Congress -- Daniel Hodges, a D.C. metropolitan police officer, says he's trying to block the whitewashing of the history of the Jan. 6, 2021, riot.

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Crime - Person of interest in Brown University shooting - The person of interest authorities took into custody in connection with the shooting at Brown University has been identified as Benjamin Erickson. He's a 24 year old, originally from Wisconsin. Tom Hanson has more. 1H ago - 02:37

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2 found dead in home owned by director Rob Reiner -- Two people were found dead at a home in Los Angeles owned by director Rob Reiner in what the LAPD is calling an apparent homicide.

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Australia terror attack raises questions about police preparedness -- The deadly terror attack at Bondi Beach in Sydney comes amid a significant spike in antisemitic rhetoric and attacks in Australia.

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At least 15 killed in Australia attack - A mass shooting on a beach in Australia has killed at least 15 people with dozens more injured. Police say it was a terrorist attack coming at the start of the Jewish festival of Hanukkah. CBS' Tina Kraus reports. 4H ago - 01:36

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Latest CBS News Videos - Yuletide Carolers keeping tradition alive - A Pew Research Center poll finds nearly 80% of Americans put up Christmas trees, but only 16% go Christmas caroling as adults. Jericka Duncan met a group of singers sharing some favorites while spreading yuletide cheer. 1H ago - 02:24

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Winter weather hampering travel plans for many -- Travelers dealt with slowdowns at airports Sunday thanks to the arctic blast affecting parts of the country. Nicole Valdes reports.

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Sticker shock hits Christmas shoppers -- A new poll finds roughly half of Americans say they're finding it harder than usual to afford holiday gifts this year and 40% are having to dip into their savings. Ali Bauman reports.

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Trump pays respects to shooting victims -- President Trump spoke Sunday about the horrific attacks at Brown University and in Australia. Willie James Inman has more on what the president had to say and what's ahead this week on Capitol Hill.

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Fossil footprints in Bolivia reveal dinosaurs' awkward attempts to swim -- Paleontologists have discovered and documented 16,600 footprints left by theropods, the dinosaur group that includes the Tyrannosaurus rex.

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"Space gum" discovered in asteroid Bennu samples, NASA reveals -- Samples collected from the asteroid Bennu are continuing the shed light on the origins of the solar system and how life developed on Earth, scientists say.

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CEO of genetics firm says parents have a right to choose unborn child's traits -- Kian Sadeghi, the 25-year-old founder and CEO at Nucleus Genomics, tells "CBS Mornings" that parents have every right to select the qualities and traits they desire in their child.

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Sick ants invite self-sacrifice to save colony: "Come and kill me" -- Ant colonies act as one "super-organism" which works to ensure the survival of all, according to a team of scientists.

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Mystery owner of ancient foot found in Africa identified, scientists say -- The discovery could cast some doubt on the status of Lucy's species as the direct ancestor of Homo sapiens.

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Most dogs have wolf DNA. These breeds have more than others. -- Wolf DNA seems to have influenced the size, smelling power and even personality of modern dog breeds, scientists said.

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China launches craft to bring 3 stranded astronauts back from space station -- China launched the Shenzhou 22 spacecraft Tuesday to bring three stranded astronauts back from China's space station sometime next year.

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Powering our appetite for protein -- Proteins, whether from whey, plants or animals, are essential for building muscle. Last year, approximately 71% of consumers identified protein as the nutrient they most frequently try to eat. That's an appetite corporate America is more than happy to feed - even though protein often doesn't taste very good. Lee Cowan looks at how companies like General Mills are developing protein-fueled products, and how Americans may be consuming more protein than they need.

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Man uses brain implant to control iPad -- A new device lets users control an iPad just by thinking. For the first time ever, a person with ALS, a disease that attacks the nervous system, used a brain implant to navigate an Apple device. CBS News national consumer correspondent Ash-har Quraishi spoke with the team behind the groundbreaking technology.

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NASA releases close-up pictures of interstellar comet making a rare flyby -- The rare interstellar comet, also known as 3I/ATLAS, was first discovered in July and has been photographed several times.

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