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Thursday, September 17, 2026 2:09 PM ET

CBS News - US News

Investigation - There are more trucks on U.S. highways. But the government is inspecting them less. A CBS News investigation finds that more than 600 people have died in crashes since 2024 with trucks operated by companies that had never been subjected to a roadside safety inspection. 8H ago

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White House withdraws ICE director nominee Richard Schroyer -- Richard Schroyer's nomination was held up in the Senate. The White House eventually pulled it.

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Iran downed at least 2 American drones in recent days, U.S. officials say -- Iranian forces in recent days have brought down at least two American MQ-1 unmanned aircraft, according to U.S. officials familiar with the matter.

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Former U.S. Sen. Jon Kyl of Arizona dies at 84 -- Former U.S. Sen. Jon Kyl, who represented Arizona in both chambers of Congress over nearly three decades, has died at 84.

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Grand Teton park forced to kill bear due to visitors' "poor decisions" -- A black bear was euthanized in Grand Teton National Park after "poor decisions" made by human visitors, according to park officials.

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Body of last missing hiker found after Grand Canyon flooding -- Human remains found in the Grand Canyon this week have been identified as Timothy Allen Smith, the last person missing after deadly flash flooding in late August.

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Patrick Clancy's wife to appear on 60 Minutes -- Ross Douthat's interview with Patrick Clancy and Dr. Rachel Danis airs Sunday on 60 Minutes.

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GOP congresswoman says Trump immigration enforcement has "gone too far" -- "The same Hispanics who helped you get to the White House in 2024 feel betrayed," said Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar.

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1 in 3 Americans with health insurance have medical debt, survey finds -- Nearly half of Americans with medical debt owe at least $2,000, forcing them to make tough choices, new research shows.

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Trump photo shows him viewing "Kennedy Center demolished" document -- In court documents filed Wednesday by Rep. Joyce Beatty, a witness said he saw a "forklift run into and hit the pillars" of the building.

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After nitrogen execution blocked, Alabama inmate to die by lethal injection -- Alabama is set to execute a man with a chemical injection, months after a judge blocked the state from putting him to death with nitrogen gas.

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2 adults and child found dead after flooding inundates New Mexico -- Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren thanked first responders for working through the night in difficult and dangerous conditions as they searched for the people.

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Millionaires are everywhere in the U.S., new book says -- Getting rich in the U.S. is still possible, but the most common path to wealth doesn't involve working for other people, according to a new book.

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5 missing women are linked to Olney home in Philadelphia. Here's what we know. -- Inside the home, owned by Eugene Horsch and connected to his father, R.C. Horsch, authorities have found a trove of digital images, a so-called laboratory of chemicals and a small marijuana grow operation.

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NASA spacecraft discovers moon crater bigger than Roman Colosseum -- Scientists have discovered a crater on the moon that's bigger than the Roman Colosseum, the result of a powerful impact two years ago.

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