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Why freshmen at one high school give their mothers a goodbye kiss on their first day -- For the last 26 years at Bishop Kelley High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the seniors surround the cars of the incoming freshmen and don't let them out until they do one specific thing: give their mothers a goodbye kiss. -- Aug 14

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Live - Iran strikes another ship in Strait of Hormuz as Israel steps up Lebanon attacks - Israel is being condemned by Lebanese leaders for a strike in the south that killed at least nine people, including children, according to the health ministry. updated 44M ago

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Indiana storms linked to 5 deaths as floods trigger rescues and evacuations -- Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett urged residents along the White River to evacuate on Saturday.

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American Kate Douglass sets 50-meter freestyle world record at Pan Pacific -- Kate Douglass, 24, is a five-time Olympic medalist.

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5 people injured in shooting at Virginia State University -- Five people were injured in the shooting involving multiple suspects. One person is currently listed in critical condition, the university said.

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Mom-to-be had 2 signs of rare complication: "Everything kept getting worse" -- Candice Davis' first pregnancy was going smoothly until she began feeling some nausea and pain one afternoon.

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Air traffic controller saves day when 2 jets with same call number converge -- An air traffic controller's quick thinking helped avert a dangerous situation when two jets, one landing in Phoenix and the other simultaneously taking off, shared the same flight number and radio frequency.

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Army temporarily grounds Apache helicopter training flights after deadly crash -- The U.S. Army said Friday it is temporarily halting Apache helicopter training flights after two soldiers were killed earlier this week​ in a crash near Fort Hood, Texas. -- Aug 14

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Hormuz chaos highlights risks for other global trade chokepoints -- The war in Iran has underscored how disruptions to a key shipping route thousands of miles away can have a material impact on American consumers. -- Aug 14

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FDA upgrades egg recall linked to salmonella to highest risk level -- U.S. food regulators say 1.6 million cartons of recalled eggs can "cause serious adverse health consequences or death." -- Aug 14

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How to get a refund for Trump tariffs struck down by Supreme Court -- The U.S. has refunded more than $100 billion in illegal tariffs to businesses, and some of that money is going to consumers - here's what to know. -- Aug 14

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Walmart tomato soup kits recalled over Listeria risk, FDA says -- The 14oz soup kits were distributed at Walmart stores in 29 states between June 30 and July 7, according to the FDA. -- Aug 14

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How double jeopardy could come into play after Mangione guilty plea -- Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty to two federal counts on Friday. His state trial is currently scheduled to begin on Sept. 8.

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First on CBS - Justice Department expands military's power to detain migrants near border - The Justice Department issued a legal opinion giving the U.S. military broader powers to detain migrants near certain areas along the southern border. 8H ago

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Book excerpt: Modesty on the line in "The Summer of Death" -- Geoff Williams' account of the deadly heat wave of 1936 includes one Kentucky city's efforts to arrest young women whose warm-weather attire was considered too revealing. -- Aug 14

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Luigi Mangione pleads guilty in federal case, admits to shooting Brian Thompson -- Luigi Mangione entered a guilty plea in his federal case at a court appearance in Manhattan Friday morning.

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Lala becomes Category 1 hurricane as it bears down on Hawaii's Big Island -- Hurricane Lala is forecast to bring heavy rain and life-threatening flooding to Hawaii this weekend.

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South Carolina to hold first 2028 Democratic presidential primary -- South Carolina's Democratic presidential primary will take place on Jan. 22, 2028. Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Michigan and Virginia will also hold early Democratic nominating contests.

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Colombian president says he asked Trump to suspend tariffs after earthquake -- Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella said he called President Trump and asked him to suspend tariffs currently targeting the South American nation.

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Construction workers find $10 million gold stash in renovations -- Police issued a warning telling "gold prospectors" to stay away from the construction site

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USS Washington aircraft carrier heads to Middle East to replace USS Lincoln -- The USS George Washington aircraft carrier departed Vietnam last week and is headed to the Middle East to replace the USS Abraham Lincoln, according to a U.S. official.

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Ex-Cambridge professor dies week after resigning amid plagiarism allegations -- Jason Arday, who was Cambridge's youngest Black professor, died in London on Friday, the school said.

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