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Monday, June 08, 2026 2:30 AM ET

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Live - Israel and Iran trade strikes, imperiling fragile ceasefire in war's 100th day - Israel and Iran were firing missiles at each other Monday, endangering the shaky truce that's been in place as well as talks on a deal to end the fighting. updated 31M ago

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Major earthquake in Philippines kills at least 12, spawns yard-high tsunami -- An offshore magnitude 7.8 earthquake rocked the southern Philippines, killing at least 12 and sparking a 3-foot tsunami along nearby coasts, officials said.

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Prediction markets have become a draw for young men. Here's why -- Prediction markets have become a draw for young men in search of quick cash and thrills, experts say. "I had almost $4,600 at one point but squandered that," one man said.

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Anthropic on global pause on AI development -- Anthropic is urging a pause in AI development amid growing concerns about future risks, though some experts question the company's motives. Vicky Ge Huang, a reporter for The Wall Street Journal, joins CBS News with more details.

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How AI powered robots are helping small farms -- From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.

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Alarm over computer "worms" created with AI -- Experts are warning about computer "worms" created with AI that can infect devices and harm users without restraint. University of Toronto professor Nicolas Papernot joins with more.

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New details on SpaceX IPO plans -- SpaceX is going public this month, and it could be the largest-ever stock market debut. As it plans this move, SpaceX has amended the language in its IPO filing to address the company's growing need for water, particularly to expand its data centers. CBS News' Kelly O'Grady reports, and University of California, Riverside, associate professor Shaolei Ren joins to discuss.

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Smart home security tips for personal and cyber protection -- ZDNet Editor-in-Chief Jason Hiner explains best practices for setup and success of smart home security systems.

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Meta is selling $3.99 monthly subscriptions for Instagram Plus -- The new paid tier adds features like longer stories and deeper metrics as Meta looks to diversify revenue beyond advertising.

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ChatGPT user describes AI-fueled delusions -- CBS News spoke with five people who say they were led to believe they had developed an emotional connection to an AI chatbot. They are now involved in a digital support group for people who say they experienced AI-fueled delusions or spirals. ChatGPT user Micky Small joins "The Daily Report" to share her experience.

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OpenAI CEO meets with lawmakers on Capitol Hill -- OpenAI CEO Sam Altman met with Republican and Democratic lawmakers on Wednesday to oppose proposals that would require developers to obtain government approval before releasing new artificial intelligence models. Jordan Rae Kelly, former director for cyber incident response on the National Security Council, joins with analysis.

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Microsoft VP explains its AI assistant Scout -- Microsoft announced a slew of new AI products during its annual Microsoft Build developers conference in San Francisco. Scott Hanselman, a Microsoft vice president, speaks with CBS News about the product.

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Meta unveils new AI business agent -- Businesses can now expand their AI customer service with Meta's help. Senior technology reporter Abrar Al-Heeti joins CBS News to talk about that and some of the other big tech stories of the day.

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Could Intel's chips save the U.S. economy? -- Patrick McGee, a contributing writer for The Free Press, joins CBS News 24/7 to discuss his latest column about how Intel's semiconductor chips could be the key to bolstering the U.S. economy. Paramount Skydance owns The Free Press and CBS News.

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Some companies question cost of AI over humans -- Developments in artificial intelligence are happening very quickly, and so are mass layoffs as corporations rapidly embrace the technology. But now some companies like Uber and Microsoft are starting to second-guess aggressive AI adoption. Reyhan Harmanci, director of features at Wired magazine, joins to discuss the state of AI in corporate America.

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Amazon faces lawsuit over Ring facial recognition software -- A Virginia man is suing Amazon over Ring's "Familiar Faces" feature, alleging the technology violates people's privacy.

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Florida sues OpenAI, CEO Sam Altman -- Florida has filed a civil suit against OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman, accusing them of deceiving users. Jo Ling Kent explains.

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Himes says Pulte in intel role is Trump's "worst and most dangerous" appointment -- The top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee said the timing of the appointment takes FISA Section 702 reauthorization "off the table."

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Lawsuit attempts to stop UFC fight at White House on Trump's birthday -- The lawsuit calls the event "deeply corrupt" and argues that it seeks to enrich the president and his allies and lacks proper authorization.

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Who won Tony Awards for 2026? See the full winners list here -- "Schmigadoon!" - which was tied for the most nominations, with 12 - won Best Musical, and "Liberation" took home the honor of Best Play at the 2026 Tony Awards.

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Teen dies after showing symptoms of heat-related illness on Grand Canyon hike -- An 18-year-old died last week on a hike deep in the Grand Canyon, after showing symptoms of heat-related illness, the National Park Service said.

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Khanna condemns Platner's past actions, but "they didn't come as a surprise" to Maine voters -- "His actions were misogynistic, they were shameful, they were wrong," Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna, who campaigned with the Senate candidate on Friday, said.

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Federal judges face threats after ruling against the Trump administration -- 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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Trump says U.S. shipbuilding is in a crisis as it lags far behind China -- China rolls out over 1,000 cargo ships a year, while the U.S. - maybe three. The Trump administration has called this a crisis with both economic and national security risks.

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