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Friday, February 27, 2026 3:22 AM ET

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Pentagon shoots down Customs and Border Protection drone in Texas, officials say -- The Defense Department on Wednesday shot down a U.S. Customs and Border Protection drone in southwest Texas, federal officials confirmed to CBS News.

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Photo of Lutnick on Epstein's island removed from DOJ files now restored -- A photo released last month as part of the Epstein files that showed Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein on Epstein's island was removed from the DOJ's website before being restored Thursday night.

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Netflix drops bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, paving way for Paramount Skydance -- Streaming giant Netflix declines to match Paramount Skydance's $31 per share offer for Warner Bros. Discovery.

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"I wanted to be on it all the time," plaintiff says in social media trial -- The 20-year-old plaintiff alleges that using YouTube and Instagram from a young age intensified her depression and led to suicidal thoughts.

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FedEx vows to pass any tariff refunds it gets from U.S. on to customers -- FedEx said it will reimburse customers if the Trump administration provides refunds following a Supreme Court ruling that struck down emergency tariffs.

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Pentagon official lashes out at Anthropic as talks break down -- The Pentagon's top technology official told CBS News the military has offered compromises to Anthropic, amid a feud over whether its powerful AI technology will be restricted - but Anthropic called the offer inadequate.

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American among those killed on speedboat in Cuban waters, White House confirms -- At least one U.S. citizen was also among the six who were wounded and arrested by Cuban authorities, a U.S. official said.

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Frozen blueberries recalled over possible Listeria contamination -- On Tuesday, the FDA upgraded the recall to Class I, a situation in which a product can cause "serious adverse health consequences or death."

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Papa John's to close 300 restaurants as it moves to cut costs -- Struggling pizza chain Papa John's said it will close 200 restaurants this year and another 100 by the end of 2027.

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FBI moving command post in Nancy Guthrie investigation, source says -- The investigation into the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie is still running at full speed, a law enforcement source familiar with the investigation told CBS News.

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Man accused of torturing, killing wolf in Wyoming agrees to plea deal -- Cody Roberts agreed to a plea deal that would spare him from going to trial and possibly prison on charges of animal abuse.

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Mortgage rates fall below 6% for the first time since 2022 -- The decline in the average 30-year mortgage rate could be good news for home shoppers as the spring home-buying season gets rolling.

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NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani meets with President Trump to talk housing -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani traveled to Washington, D.C., Thursday to meet with President Trump.

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Judge rules construction of Trump's White House ballroom can continue for now -- U.S. District Judge Richard Leon ruled Thursday that the legal challenge brought by a preservationist group failed because the White House is not a government agency.

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Nancy Guthrie's house to be returned to her family as search goes on -- The release of Nancy Guthrie's home in Tucson, Arizona, comes nearly four weeks after she was reported missing on Feb. 1.

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