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Prominent N.Y. synagogue targeted in alleged terror plot, prosecutors say -- An Iraqi national allegedly plotted to carry out terror attacks in the U.S., including at a prominent synagogue in New York, prosecutors said Friday

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Pirro threatens charges against parents if their teens violate local curfew -- In a move aimed at curbing the growing problem of "teen takeovers," D.C. U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro is threatening to bring charges against parents if their teens violate the local curfew.

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Exclusive - Pentagon's rush to counter drone threat may pose safety risks, specialist says - The safety specialist's warning appeared in a memo describing how a mini-drone had detonated and injured an Army Special Forces soldier. updated 43M ago

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Democratic Rep. Steve Cohen drops reelection bid after redistricting -- Democratic Rep. Steve Cohen of Tennessee announced Friday that he's retiring from Congress at the end of this term after his district in Memphis was redrawn.

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This week on "Sunday Morning" (May 17): "By Design" -- "Sunday Morning" presents its annual edition touching on all aspects of design, hosted by Jane Pauley.

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Live - Iran says it "cannot trust" U.S. in negotiations as Trump says "we control" strait - Speaking to reporters on Air Force One, President Trump also claimed to have "wiped out" Iran's armed forces. updated 44M ago

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Entertainment - Inside look at "Jack Ryan: Ghost War" John Krasinski and Michael Kelly join "CBS Mornings" to discuss reuniting for the movie, "Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan: Ghost War," after starring in the TV series "Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan" for four seasons. They discuss the movie, their friendship and how they balance it all with their busy family lives. 6H ago - 7:00

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Previewing new season of "Couples Therapy" -- Dr. Orna Guralnik speaks to "CBS Mornings" about the new season of the docuseries "Couples Therapy," which features Guralnik counseling four new couples on how to tackle issues in their relationships, including major political differences and infidelity.

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Drake releases three new albums -- In a surprise, Drake dropped three new albums Thursday night, including "Iceman." It's the Canadian rapper's first new music since his explosive public feud with Kendrick Lamar.

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Yellowstone spinoff "Dutton Ranch" premieres -- Yellowstone actors Cole Hauser and Kelly Reilly are reprising their roles as the fan-favorite onscreen couple Rip Wheeler and Beth Dutton in the newest "Yellowstone" spinoff, "Dutton Ranch." CBS News' Julianne Ferreira has more.

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From the archives: Outspoken film critic Rex Reed -- Film critic Rex Reed, whose clever and barbed opinions about movies - and movie stars - made him a fixture for decades in print and on television, died on May 12, 2026 at age 87. In this Feb. 4, 2018 "Sunday Morning" profile, Reed talked with Mo Rocca about how he came to live the life of an A-Lister himself. He also dispensed his unvarnished opinions about that year's best picture Oscar-nominees. -- Feb 4, 2018

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Crime - Iraqi national accused of plotting attacks - Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi is facing federal charges for allegedly plotting several terror attacks in the U.S., including targeting a Jewish institution in New York. CBS News' Anna Schecter and Jake Rosen report. 1H ago - 9:40

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Former death row inmate granted bond after nearly being executed 3 times -- An Oklahoma judge granted bond to former death row inmate Richard Glossip on Thursday, laying the groundwork for his first release from prison since 1997. -- May 14

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Latest CBS News Videos - 5/16: The Uplift - David Begnaud meets a man who has attended the Kentucky Derby for 79 years in a row - and his dying wish to make it there one last time. 30M ago - 20:03

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Powell's legacy as Federal Reserve chair -- Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's last day comes after a tense tenure through a pandemic, economic turmoil and a rocky relationship with President Trump. CBS News' Emily Pandise reports.

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Soldier reacts after ICE took wife -- Army Sgt. 1st Class Jose Serrano says his wife, Deisy Rivera Ortega, is back home after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detained her for a month. CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez reports.

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Americans being monitored for hantavirus -- U.S. officials say the number of Americans being monitored after a deadly hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship has risen. CBS News' Lana Zak reports.

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New dinosaur weighing as much as 9 elephants identified by scientists -- The long-necked herbivore is the largest ever found in Southeast Asia, researchers said.

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NASA maps show Earth's brightest and darkest regions at night -- Researchers expected to find "a gradual increase in artificial light at night," but instead saw "much more nuanced patterns," NASA said.

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Coast Guard stops boats holding 3 tons of cocaine, opens fire on one -- The crew of the Tahoma, a 270-foot Coast Guard cutter, made the interdictions about 90 miles off the coast of Cartagena, Colombia.

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How a growing El Ni o will affect 2026 hurricane season in Atlantic, Pacific -- The last time an El Ni o pattern occurred was in 2023, when the Eastern Pacific hurricane season produced 20 tropical systems.

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5 TOURISTS KILLED IN CAVE DIVING ACCIDENT; 4 VICTIMS STILL NOT FOUND -- The University of Genoa said the victims included a marine biology professor, her daughter and two young researchers.

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Cartel leader "The Gardener" hit with U.S. charges after dramatic capture -- Jalisco cartel boss Audias Flores Silva was arrested in an operation by Mexican Navy special forces based on information provided by U.S. agencies.

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Ebola outbreak in Congo kills dozens, Africa's CDC says -- A new Ebola outbreak in a remote province in Congo has caused 65 deaths and 246 suspected cases so far, Africa CDC says.

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Trump touts "fantastic trade deals" with Xi as Beijing summit ends -- President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping concluded their summit in Beijing on Friday with both countries looking to claim the visit as a win.

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CIA Director John Ratcliffe makes rare trip to Cuba as island faces energy crisis -- The meeting came as Cuba is contending with a massive power failure to its national energy grid amid U.S. sanctions that have caused an oil and gas shortage crisis.

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U.S. moving to indict Cuba's Ra l Castro, sources say -- The potential indictment - which must be approved by a grand jury - is expected to focus on Cuba's 1996 downing of two planes operated by a humanitarian group.

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Bipartisan bill aims to help civilians exposed to toxic burn pits -- A bipartisan group of lawmakers unveiled a bill to help civilians, including law enforcement agents, receive workers' compensation for illnesses like cancer that are often associated with toxic exposure to burn pits.

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A Chinese community in New York City reacts to the Trump-Xi Beijing summit -- There has been palpable excitement about President Trump's state visit to China in the Queens neighborhood of Flushing, home to one of the largest Asian populations in the U.S.

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FBI offers $200K for info on ex-Air Force officer accused of spying for Iran -- The FBI said Thursday that it's still trying to locate Monica Witt, who is accused of defecting to Iran in 2013 and revealing highly classified U.S. intelligence.

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Will Trump ask Putin to bring these Americans home? -- Anastasia Antonov believes that her father, Aleksandr, was arrested by the Russian government last year because he is an American citizen. Now, she is appealing to President Trump to push Vladimir Putin's government to free her father.

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