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Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 15 years in New York sexual assault case -- Harvey Weinstein, the disgraced movie mogul, was sentenced to 15 years in prison Wednesday morning for sexually assaulting Miriam Haley at his Manhattan apartment in 2006.42 minutes ago
Hurricane Polo a very powerful Category 4 storm off Mexico. See its path. -- Hurricane Polo intensified rapidly in the Pacific off the southwestern Mexican coast, growing into a Category 5 storm before weakening slightly to a Category 4. Here's the latest on its path.9 hours ago
These GOP candidates in tight races are calling for a quick end to Iran war -- Some Trump-aligned candidates are calling for an end to the Iran war, even as Trump stands by his Iran strategy and has suggested escalation is possible.4 hours ago
Social Security tax hike "financially impossible" for many, expert says -- Raising payroll taxes enough to stabilize Social Security could add thousands of dollars in annual costs, according to one analysis.42 minutes ago
Bone health and the "silent disease": 4 things women should know -- In the latest episode of "Healthful," Dr. Jocelyn Wittstein, an orthopedic surgeon at Duke University School of Medicine, discusses what women should know about protecting their bones.42 minutes ago
Redrawn Missouri congressional map lands before Supreme Court for third time -- The fight over Missouri's congressional map returned to the U.S. Supreme Court for a third time after an appeals court ordered the revival of new districts backed by President Trump.8 hours ago
Ambassador says son is fighting for his life after attack in West Bank -- Neria Leiter, the son of Israel's ambassador to the U.S., Yechiel Leiter, was seriously injured in a car-ramming attack in the West Bank.1 hour ago
6 people killed in bear attacks in Siberia: "Under siege" -- Prosecutors said they opened a probe into criminal negligence, accusing local officials of failing to control bear numbers.2 hours ago
El Ni o could cause 451,000 more heat deaths compared to normal year, group says -- Researchers project nearly half a million more heat-related deaths from June 2026 to February 2027 compared with a typical year, as a result of El Ni o.4 hours ago
Wife of scholar detained in China wants Trump to press Xi to release him -- Min Zin, a Myanmar scholar, has been held for more than 100 days at what human rights groups say is a "black site" in China.7 hours ago
Ancient wall found under Paris hotel could confirm origins of city -- The wall dating from the Gallo-Roman period was discovered beneath a hotel on the le de la Cite, a stone's throw from Notre Dame Cathedral.6 hours ago
Venezuela blocks 3 attempts by opposition leader Machado to return, team says -- Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado tried 3 times to enter her country "by air and sea but has been turned away each time," her team says.9 hours ago
Ukraine ready to sign landmark drone defense deal with U.S., sources say -- Sources tell CBS News that Ukraine is ready to sign a landmark drone defense deal with the U.S., as new details of Ukrainian technology helping defend U.S. bases in the Middle East come to light.18 hours ago
Georgia couple who survived Nepal flood shares their story -- Mita and Hemant Parikh decided to split from their group and take a side trip during their long-planned pilgrimage. They're now safely back home, but none of the families they were traveling with have been found.21 hours ago
U.S. to welcome up to 17,500 more White South Africans as refugees -- The Trump administration is planning to welcome up to 17,500 additional White Afrikaners from South Africa as refugees over the next 12 months, according to a notice sent to Congress. -- Sep 2252 minutes ago
Senators press Rubio to prioritize release of American held in Iran -- Reza Valizadeh, a U.S.-Iranian dual citizen and former journalist for U.S.-funded broadcaster Radio Farda, has been imprisoned in Iran since September 2024. -- Sep 223 hours ago
U.S. fighter jet crashes at air base in Germany, injuring pilot -- The U.S. Air Base Spangdahlem said that the pilot ejected and was receiving medical care.1 day ago
Trump signs agreement giving U.S. broad military authority in Greenland -- The U.S., Denmark and Greenland signed a new security agreement bolstering the United States' military and security presence on the island. -- Sep 2252 minutes ago
Metal detectorist finds record-breaking trove of ancient Roman coins -- A man who discovered Roman silver coins in a field realized he had stumbled upon something bigger when his metal detector kept signaling. -- Sep 225 hours ago
Irish athletes urge men's soccer team to boycott matches against Israel -- The Irish government has been one of the most vocal critics of the Israeli government in recent years over its military action in Gaza. -- Sep 225 hours ago