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Tuesday, September 08, 2026 3:57 PM ET

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Operator of plane in Miami crash had prior safety complaints by former employees -- The Amazon Prime Air Boeing 767 cargo plane that crashed off a Miami runway​ on Sunday, killing five people, was operated by a North Carolina company that has been accused by past employees of violating safety regulations, legal documents reveal.

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Remains found 49 years ago in North Carolina identified as teen runaway -- Skeletal remains found in North Carolina in 1977 have been identified as those of Cindy Marcell Blizzard, a 15-year-old girl who ran away from her home in Monkton, Maryland, investigators said.

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Latest CBS News Videos - Inside the push to let teens vote in local races - A growing movement across the U.S. is pushing to lower the voting age to 16 for local elections. CBS News correspondent Natalie Brand visited a couple of the cities that have already taken the step to see how it's working. 43M ago - 2:02

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Ross Fire still burning, with over 90,000 acres scorched -- The wildfire, which has torn through Palo Pinto and Jack counties, forced evacuations, closed roads and disrupted schools.

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Bombardier caught in the crossfire of escalating U.S.-Canada feud -- President Trump threatened to ban Bombardier sales in the U.S. as Canada's retaliatory tariffs take effect. Here's what to know about the aircraft maker.

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Trump administration asks Supreme Court to allow use of citizenship database -- The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to intervene in a lawsuit over the use of a controversial data system to review state voter rolls.

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Witness says pilot in Amazon crash was shaking afterward: "My career is over" -- Abraham Altamar was on the phone with his wife when he briefly spoke with one of the pilots of the Amazon cargo plane that overran a runway in Miami.

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Lonnie Bunch, Smithsonian leader, to retire amid Trump criticism -- Historian Lonnie Bunch will leave his position as secretary of the Smithsonian at the end of the year, he announced Tuesday.

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Goldman Sachs warns oil prices could hit $120 as U.S. fuel costs surge -- Higher gas and diesel prices have cost Americans an additional $100 billion since the Iran war began, according to a Brown University tracker.

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Data center development turns some landowners into millionaires -- Most Americans say they're opposed to data centers. But a lucky few have gotten rich selling their land to data center developers.

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Patrick Clancy's lawyer threatens conspiracy theorists with legal action -- Patrick Clancy, Lindsay Clancy's ex-husband, issued a scathing statement to conspiracy theorists who have been claiming he was involved in the deaths of the couple's children - "There will be consequences."

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NYC officials release unseen post-9/11 air quality documents -- New York City officials released thousands of previously unseen documents questioning the air quality at Ground Zero following the 9/11 attacks.

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N.H. voters choose nominees for open Senate seat, and more races to watch today -- Both Democrats and Republicans are targeting the Senate seat that will be vacated by Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, who is not running for reelection.

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Dangerous Hurricane Lowell passing just west of Hawaii -- Hurricane Lowell was skirting western Hawaii, bringing damaging winds, heavy rain and punishing waves, the National Hurricane Center said.

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4 found dead after Miami family's small plane goes missing off Bahamas -- A small plane carrying four family members flying back home to Florida went missing off the Bahamas, the U.S. Coast Guard and authorities in the Bahamas said.

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Accused killers of American and Australian surfers go on trial in Mexico -- Brothers Jake and Callum Robinson and Jack Carter Rhoad were on a surfing trip to Mexico's Pacific coast in April 2024 when they were shot dead in Baja California.

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College swap shop helps save money, environment -- For college students, the cost of heading back to campus can add up fast. But at New York University, students are stocking up without spending a dime. CBS News' Evyn Moon reports on how their campus swap is saving students money and giving old dorm gear a new life.

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Details on new Elizabeth Holmes doc -- Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim's new documentary about Elizabeth Holmes is "probably the wildest documentary I've ever seen," according to Rebecca Ford, Vanity Fair's senior Hollywood correspondent, who was there for the documentary's secret premiere. Ford joined CBS News with more details.

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U.S.-Mexico border drone activity drops -- The U.S. military's use of a laser weapon to shoot down drones led to a nearly 75% drop in the aircrafts' activity at the U.S.-Mexico border, according to the Pentagon. CBS News' Eleanor Watson has more.

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Woman in court for allegedly killing her son -- An Illinois woman is in court on Tuesday after being charged with murdering her 2-year-old son. Prosecutors say she was heavily invested in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial. CBS News Chicago's Darius Johnson has more. (Warning: This video may contain violent and disturbing content. Viewer discretion is advised.)

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