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Judge orders release of over $5 million due to E. Jean Carroll in Trump case -- The damages were awarded to Carroll, a writer, by a 2023 jury in a civil sexual abuse and defamation case.

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Trump hails "unity" at NATO summit, despite recent tensions -- President Trump concluded the NATO summit with a press conference touting the "tremendous love" exhibited by the allies.

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U.S. military launches second night of strikes against Iran -- The U.S. military launched another round of strikes against Iran late Wednesday night, U.S. Central Command said, in the second night of attacks as diplomacy between the two countries appears to collapse.

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White House announces "Freedom Fuel" gas station selling $3.47 gasoline -- The Freedom Fuel Network is offering gasoline for more than 30 cents a gallon below the national average.

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Suspect's roommate in Charlie Kirk killing given immunity for recorded statements -- Prosecutors revealed that the roommate of the man accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk was given "use immunity" in exchange for providing recorded video statements to investigators about the case.

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Nolan Wells' family seeks answers after missing Mississippi teen found dead -- The family of Nolan Wells, who was found dead after a July 4 boat trip to Horn Island, has hired civil rights attorney Ben Crump.

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Kentucky governor requests update on Mitch McConnell's health -- Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear formally requested an update from Sen. Mitch McConnell amid a weekslong hospitalization that has prompted growing speculation about his health.

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2026 Emmy nominations are announced. See the full list. -- The nominations for the 78th annual Primetime Emmy Awards were announced Wednesday morning in Los Angeles. The 78th annual Primetime Emmy Awards will be broadcast live on NBC on Sunday, Sept. 14.

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Trump says U.S. will grant Ukraine's request to license Patriot defense system -- "A little birdie told me this, about the fact that we'll give them the right to make Patriots," President Trump told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

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Doctor with "lust for murder" convicted in deaths of 15 patients -- The doctor allegedly killed 12 women and three men between 2021 and 2024. He allegedly set fire to some of the victims' apartments to cover up the killings.

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Telegram used to share rape videos and drugging tips, prosecutors say -- The suspects posted videos of their attacks and referred to women as "cars," sedatives as "fuel" and rape as "driving," according to court documents.

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Live - U.S. launches more strikes against Iran after Trump says ceasefire is "over" The U.S. began a second night of strikes against Iranian targets late Wednesday, following Iranian attacks on commercial oil tankers. 1H ago

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Latest CBS News Videos - Analyzing Trump's missile license for Ukraine - At least three people are dead in Ukraine following a new wave of Russian missile and drone strikes overnight. On Wednesday, President Trump said the U.S. will license the Patriot missile defense systems to Ukraine for production. Ian Bremmer, the president and founder of the Eurasia Group, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss. 1H ago - 2:58

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New allegation against Graham Platner -- Graham Platner's Maine Senate campaign was in turmoil on Wednesday as another ex-girlfriend came forward with claims that he removed his condom during sex without consent, according to the Washington Post. CBS News congressional correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns reports.

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Maine Senate race upheaval; McConnell's health -- Maine Democrats are scrambling for an alternative to Graham Platner as they pressure the Senate nominee to drop out of his race. Political strategists Joel Payne and Doug Heye join with analysis.

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U.S. strikes Iran again -- The U.S. launched a new wave of strikes against Iran Wednesday, hours after President Trump declared the two nations' ceasefire agreement to be over. Charlie D'Agata reports.

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Smithsonian head disputes White House report -- A new White House report accuses the Smithsonian of bias and hostility to White people in its handling of the nation's history. A Washington Post op-ed contends the White House has a bias problem of its own. Its author, Philip Kennicott, senior art and architecture critic for The Post, joins to discuss.

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2,000-YEAR-OLD GOLD RINGS AND HUMAN BONES FOUND BY ARCHAEOLOGISTS -- Archaeologists have discovered eight human skeletons, bronze and gold jewelry and other artifacts indicating a ceremonial burial of wealthy people.

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Telescope spots most distant quasars ever discovered -- Quasars - the brightest objects in the universe - are powered by supermassive black holes at the heart of early galaxies.

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The American innovation that made millions of others possible -- From the lightbulb to the airplane, to medical breakthroughs and the internet age, the past 250 years have been defined by America's intrepid intellect.

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New White House UFO panel chair speaks out -- The White House appointed former Harvard University astronomer Avi Loeb to lead its new panel on Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena, also known as UAPs and UFOs. Loeb shares his enthusiasm for his new role.

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3 futurists predict what America will be like in the centuries ahead -- From space to healthcare and artificial intelligence, what could the next 250 years of the United States look like?

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NASA strives to save doomed telescope -- NASA is in a race against time as the Swift Observatory telescope in orbit sinks closer to Earth. CBS News consultant William Harwood explains the $30 million salvage operation.

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Fossil found in drawer turns out to be first dinosaur bone from Antarctica -- Dinosaur fossils are rare to find in Antarctica because of the unforgiving ice caps. But millions of years ago, the region was populated by lush forests.

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NASA prepares to launch rescue to save telescope from falling to Earth -- The $30 million salvage operation gets underway as soon as this week with the planned launch of a robotic lifesaver.

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Astronomers find 2 gigantic planets lighter than cotton candy -- The featherweight pair - orbiting a star 1,110 light-years away - are the biggest exoplanets found to have less density than cotton candy.

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Ancient Egyptian burial site reveals centuries of changing traditions -- Human and animal remains unearthed in Egypt's Nile Delta reveal changing funerary practices over some 600 years, and the evolution of a key site itself.

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