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Midterm elections put Social Security funding gaps on the ballot -- With Social Security's main trust fund on course to be depleted in 2032, Congress will face mounting pressure to find remedies and avert benefit cuts. -- Updated 43m ago

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Live Updates: Trump campaigns in South Carolina and more -- Updated 0m ago

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Patrick Stewart, best known for "Star Trek" and "X-Men," dies at 86 -- Updated 43m ago

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Millions of French press coffee makers recalled due to burn risk -- Product safety regulators said the glass carafes can unexpectedly break if they are damaged or cracked, leading to burn injuries.

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AI deepfakes pose risks to consumers and voters, experts warn -- "When you can't tell what's legitimate, you question everything," said one cybersecurity expert focused on political campaigns.

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DOJ vets say politically charged moves close to election violate norms -- Former DOJ officials say Attorney General Todd Blanche's Justice Department has entered uncharted waters in ways that could influence politics.

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DoorDash gobbles up Instacart in $17 billion deal -- DoorDash's purchase of Instacart for $65 per share will unite two of the country's largest grocery and food-delivery companies.

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First map of U.S. Mason-Dixon Line going up for auction -- The first map of the Mason-Dixon Line dividing U.S. Northern free states from Southern states that had slavery decades before the Civil War is going up for auction.

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How to watch live 2026 election results on CBS News -- With control of Congress on the line in House and Senate races around the country, here's how to watch the 2026 midterm election results on Tuesday, Nov. 3.

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Ship sunk by infamous Nazi sub in 1944 found off coast of Maine -- The U-boat that landed two Nazi spies on the Maine coast sank the 400-foot steamship SS Cornwallis four days later.

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Data center health worries animate midterm campaigns -- Opposition to the rapid emergence of data centers in states such as Ohio and Arizona has ginned up activism and unified voters. A range of public health issues have played into the resistance.

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Brewers defeat Rays in 5 games to win first World Series in franchise history -- The win at Tropicana Field in Tampa gave the Brewers their first World Series title since their founding as an expansion franchise 57 years ago.

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RFK Jr. to ease access to unapproved peptides, draft policy states -- Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took steps Wednesday that could open up access to certain unapproved peptide drugs that are being promoted for wellness.

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Iran claims 4 tankers hit mines in Strait of Hormuz

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El-Sayed's faith, family under scrutiny in campaign. Here's what we know.

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Hegseth fires Pentagon's top military planner over alleged leaks

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Whistleblower says DEA let fentanyl pills hit the streets

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What to know about Alaska's Senate race as ballot fight heats up

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U.S. citizens included on DOJ list of 400 alleged noncitizens, Washington says

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How debates became high-risk and low-reward in the viral era

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