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Friday, January 30, 2026 2:37 AM ET

CBS News - US News

For North Mississippi, a return to normal still weeks away after historic ice storm -- The small Mississippi community of Gravestown has been without power and running water for five days following an ice storm the likes of which the state hasn't seen in more than 30 years.

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4 people shot, 2 killed in Mount Airy, North Carolina -- The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation said the SBI and Surry County Sheriff's Office are investigating. Two of the four people who were shot have died. The condition of the other two people is unclear.

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Prosecutors in Minneapolis say more could resign over handling of shootings -- Prosecutors expressed concern to a U.S. attorney that they weren't allowed to probe the federal officers who shot and killed Renee Good or Alex Pretti, sources said.

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The No. 1 skill employers are looking for, according to a LinkedIn expert -- Job seekers can raise their chances of landing a position by highlighting a particular kind of work experience, says LinkedIn career expert Catherine Fisher.

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Family shelters newborn calf inside amid extreme cold: "She was just frozen" -- A Kentucky family battling extreme cold temperatures on their farm over the weekend opened their home to a newborn calf that was struggling in the deep freeze.

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First Brands founder Patrick James, brother Edward indicted for fraud -- The James brothers face charges of conspiracy to commit money laundering, bank fraud and wire fraud.

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Uber looks to cash in on self-driving cars - but not by driving them -- The rideshare company is getting into the business of providing real-world driving data to autonomous vehicle developers. Here's why.

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The U.S. dollar just fell to its lowest level in 4 years. Here's why. -- The greenback has slumped as investors "Sell America." Several factors explain why the dollar is shedding value.

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As Trump pressures Iran with "armada," Mideast allies urge him not to strike -- Mideast allies including Turkey, Oman and Qatar are attempting to head off the possibility of U.S. strikes by brokering diplomatic talks.

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Man arrested for allegedly impersonating FBI agent to try to free Luigi Mangione -- A man was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly impersonating an FBI agent and trying to free Luigi Mangione, according to federal court filings and a law enforcement source.

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Elusive carnivore, once thought to be extinct, captured on camera -- The coastal marten is about the size of a ferret and lives in heavily wooded forests.

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Some Americans in Minneapolis are carrying their passports: "This is the reality" -- Some American citizens have begun carrying their passports in Minneapolis, fearful that they'll be mistaken for undocumented immigrants and detained amid a surge of federal agents to the city.

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Trump signs order launching new initiative to address drug addiction -- President Trump signed an executive order Thursday to coordinate a federal government response to drug addiction.

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Severe cold persists as forecasters track another potential East Coast storm -- Maps show where the next blast of Arctic air and a potential winter storm are expected to travel this weekend, according to the latest forecast models.

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Health care costs top Americans' list of financial worries, poll finds -- Americans are more stressed out about their health care costs than they are about affording groceries or housing.

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