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Monday, August 24, 2026 4:33 PM ET

CBS News - US News

Gen Xers fret over Social Security. "I will likely be working in retirement." -- Millions of Generation X Americans expect to depend on Social Security as their main - or only - source of retirement income.

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Redfin and Zillow must change agreement that hurts competition, FTC says -- Federal regulators alleged that a $100 million deal between Redfin and Zillow stifled competition for apartment listings.

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Washington Post ordered to reinstate columnist fired after Charlie Kirk posts -- The ruling said the newspaper did not have sufficient cause to terminate Karen Attiah, who at the time was the last Black full-time member of the Post's opinion desk.

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A principal lost his job after helping a homeless student. He has no regrets. -- Rob Burnside, a principal at an Ohio high school, made the decision to help one of his students, and it cost him his job.

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Bessent announces campaign to create "economic onslaught" against Iran and its partners -- The Trump administration is trying to pull all economic levers at its disposal to cripple Tehran.

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Trump announces 50% tariffs on Canadian automotive and steel imports -- President Trump said tariffs on Canadian automotive and steel imports will rise to 50% on Jan. 1, 2027, in a social media post.

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Ted Cruz says Texas Senate race will be a "$200 million" fight -- GOP Sen. Ted Cruz outlined the road ahead for Republicans as Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton faces off against state Rep. James Talarico in the closely watched contest.

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Tourist dies in Death Valley after car gets stuck in 116-degree heat -- A 68-year-old French tourist died in Death Valley National Park last week after becoming trapped in 116-degree temperatures.

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Out-of-control Hawk Fire in Reno keeping tens of thousands evacuated -- Shifting winds challenged firefighters battling the out-of-control Hawk Fire in Reno, Nevada, that was keeping tens of thousands of people evacuated.

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Ex-NBA center ejected from WNBA game after being confronted by player -- The WNBA has been the subject of recent debates on whether transgender women should be allowed to participate in the league.

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U.S. destroys alleged drug-smuggling boat in Pacific, killing 2 people -- Since then, more than 200 people have been killed in U.S. strikes in the eastern Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea.

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2 Phoenix police officers fired, arrested after violent traffic stop -- Two Phoenix police officers were fired and arrested after an unreported traffic stop in which they assaulted a man and woman and shocked them with a Taser, the city's police chief said.

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Suspect in murders of 5 found dead day after their bodies were discovered -- A quintuple murder suspect was found dead inside a vehicle in Enumclaw, Washington, a day after the bodies of five people were discovered outside Portland, Oregon, authorities said.

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Navy sailor on USS Lincoln says dad was arrested by immigration officials -- Historically rare, immigration arrests of military spouses and parents have become more common under the second Trump administration.

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Bunny Levine, "Gilmore Girls" and "La La Land" actress, dies at 97 -- Bunny Levine worked as a school librarian for 25 years before pursuing her passion for acting and performing. -- Aug 23

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