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Strange symptom leads to man's Stage IV cancer diagnosis -- An app notification informed Joe Gillette that he had been diagnosed with aggressive, late-stage cancer.

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George W. Bush gifts Michelle Obama mints in an ode to their friendship -- The Altoids were a callback to a viral moment between former first lady Michelle Obama and former President George W. Bush.

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How the Iran war united, and then divided, Trump and Netanyahu -- Trump has appeared during the Iran war to lose patience with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who may now find himself "stuck."

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Claude Guillemot, co-founder of Ubisoft, dies in plane crash -- Claude Guillemot and a flight instructor were flying in a twin-motor Cessna 421 on Friday evening. An investigation into the crash is underway.

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Russia frees 24 Filipinos after Philippine President Marcos talks with Putin -- There were reports that the Filipinos may have been victims of illegal job recruitment, Philippine officials said.

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U.S. clinches spot in World Cup knockout round with dominant win over Australia -- In front of a roaring Seattle crowd, the U.S. men's soccer team​ on Friday defeated Australia in its second World Cup match, clinching a spot in the Round of 32 in the process.

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Given 8 months to live, a teen beat cancer thanks to an extraordinary friendship -- In 2022, at the age of 14, Dylan Mwaniki was diagnosed with Stage 4 kidney cancer. Four years later, he graduated from high school.

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Judge blocks DOJ from releasing Biden's conversations with biographer for 3 weeks -- A judge on Friday cleared the way for the DOJ to disclose former President Joe Biden's conversations with his biographer to the Heritage Foundation. Later in the day, she blocked the release for three weeks.

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Questions swirl after 1-year-old boy fatally shot by police in Mississippi -- A police shooting in Senatobia, Mississippi, that left a 1-year-old child dead has ignited simmering tensions between police and Black residents in the small town.

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Trump Gives Iran a Lifeline and Calls It Peace -- On his 80th birthday, President Trump is celebrating an agreement that temporarily solves a problem his war helped create.

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Inside the Crowd at Trump's Big Fight -- 'It's the president's birthday, somebody needs to get knocked out,' said one of the guys I watched UFC Freedom 250 with.

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America's Birthday Isn't About Trump -- Trump and his critics are making the president the focus of the country's 250th anniversary. But Americans have so much more to celebrate.

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Rips appear in Reflecting Pool's new sealant after algae turn water green -- President Trump's efforts to spruce up the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool faced a snag this week, with algae turning the water green while rips appeared in an "American Flag Blue" surface picked by the president.

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Facing bipartisan criticism of Iran deal, Trump lashes out at "fools" -- Republican Senators Bill Cassidy, Thom Tillis, Ted Cruz and Tom Cotton have been critical of the 14-point memorandum of understanding signed on Wednesday. -- Jun 18

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DOJ rebuffs judge's demand to state "anti-weaponization" fund is dead -- A senior Justice Department official called a judge's demand for a declaration on the status of the "anti-weaponization" fund "unnecessary." -- Jun 19

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States not required to give community-based care for those with disabilities: DOJ opinion -- The Office of Legal Counsel opinion released Thursday said states aren't required by law to integrate mentally disabled patients with their peers by providing community or home-based care. -- Jun 18

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When could homeowners realistically expect to refinance? 4 lending experts weigh in -- The right time to refinance depends on a few factors, experts say, including your current mortgage loan rate.

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What the Fed rate pause could mean for mortgage interest rates now

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Inflation just increased again. Here's what that could mean for mortgage interest rates.

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What's the HELOC and home equity loan interest rate forecast for summer 2026? -- HELOC and home equity rates have been on the move lately. Here's where those rates could head next.

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Want to borrow home equity without refinancing? 3 options to consider

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The Fed just paused interest rates again. Here are 3 affordable ways you can still borrow money.

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High interest rates are on pause again. This is the savings account you should avoid. -- Not every savings account is favorable in today's high-rate climate. Here's one you should specifically avoid now.

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How to find the highest CD interest rate this June

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How much interest can $50,000 earn now? Here are 4 account options to know.

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Here's who qualifies for the Trump adminstration's student loan rate cut -- The temporary discount applies to eligible federal Direct Loan borrowers who use automatic payments.

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Prediction markets are betting on celebrities to boost their brands -- Kalshi has enlisted Lionel Messi and Timothee Chalamet as prediction markets compete to attract new users and cement their place in the mainstream.

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Dad teams up with former CBS News head to share family finance tips -- Matthew Ankrum wanted to build wealth for his daughters and teach them about financial stability. A new book shares how.

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Cuba approves free-market reforms in effort to stave off economic collapse -- Cuban lawmakers Thursday adopted nearly 200 historic free-market reforms aimed at rescuing the communist island from a severe crisis aggravated by a U.S. oil blockade.

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Gas prices fall below $4 a gallon for the first time in nearly 3 months -- The national average for a gallon of regular gas in the U.S. drops to $3.99, the lowest since March 30.

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Uncertainty surrounds U.S.-Iran deal -- Special envoy Steve Witkoff headed to Switzerland overnight to begin the postponed U.S.-Iran talks, as fighting continued in Lebanon between Israel and Hezbollah.

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Ebola crisis worsens in Congo, Uganda -- As the Ebola crisis worsens, health officials continue to battle misinformation about the virus.

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Writer transformed by cold plunge obsession -- "CBS Saturday Morning" sits down with writer Chris Ballard to talk about his new book "The Plunge: Maverick Swimmers, an Unlikely Quest, and the Transformative Power of Cold Water."

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The Dish: Chef Cliff Rome -- Chef Cliff Rome, a legend of the Chicago food scene, sits down with "CBS Saturday Morning" to discuss his contract with the Obama Presidential Center, which opened to the public on Juneteenth.

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Full Interview: Chris Ballard in an ice bath -- "CBS Saturday Morning" sits down with author, competitive swimmer and cold plunge expert Chris Ballard while he takes an ice bath to talk about his new book, "The Plunge: Maverick Swimmers, an Unlikely Quest, and the Transformative Power of Cold Water."

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Olivia Cooke talks new "House of the Dragon" -- The third season of HBO's "House of the Dragon" is set to premiere Sunday. "CBS Saturday Morning" sat down with Olivia Cooke to discuss the new season of the "Game of Thrones" prequel.

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