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How much does a $50,000 annuity pay per month in 2026? -- A $50,000 annuity can generate extra retirement income, but the monthly payout varies widely. Here's how - and why.

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What should seniors do now if Social Security is cut in 2032? 4 options to consider

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Is an annuity still worth it in today's economy? Experts weigh in

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Crime - Times Square stabbing victim identified - A Bank of America executive was fatally stabbed during an attack in New York City's Times Square. CBS News' Jared Ocacher reports. 2H ago - 1:02

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Victim in Times Square stabbing identified as Bank of America employee - Erin Piacenti was identified as one of the two people stabbed by a woman Monday afternoon in Times Square before police shot and killed the suspect. updated 49M ago

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Key Massachusetts primary races -- Voters are at the polls Tuesday in Massachusetts to vote in some key primaries ahead of the 2026 midterms. CBS News' Fin Gomez has more.

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McMaster reacts Driscoll's resignation -- Army Secretary Dan Driscoll handed his resignation to President Trump after months of disagreements with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Retired Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster reacts.

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Markey and Moulton face off -- Younger centrist Seth Moulton and older progressive Ed Markey are fighting for the Senate nomination in the Massachusetts Democratic primary. CBS News congressional reporter Taurean Small has more.

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Grand Canyon flood deaths lead to questions about alert system -- Dr. John Giusti and Brent Rosenkranz died in major flash floods in the Grand Canyon. A third man, Timothy Allen Smith, is still missing.

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3 friends went hiking in the Grand Canyon. 2 died, 1 is still missing.

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Tony Romo pleads no contest to Wisconsin operating while intoxicated charge -- The longtime Dallas Cowboys quarterback and CBS Sports football analyst said he came to rely on alcohol to get off pain medications after multiple back surgeries.

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Ford recalls nearly 149,000 Mustang vehicles over potential power issue -- A potential wiring issue could lead to vehicles losing power or disruption of other functions, such as windshield wipers and headlights.

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The market forces quietly adding thousands to patient bills -- The true cost of "vertical integration": Patients directed to a higher-priced location for procedures. Or forced to buy from their insurer's wholly owned pharmacy, which may not stock the drug prescribed or provide it at the lowest price.

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U.K. man accused of drugging, abusing wife with other men goes on trial -- The case has drawn parallels to that of Gisele Pelicot, who publicly testified against her ex-husband in a 2024 mass rape trial.

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Spain's leader says Russia and Israel fueled immigration "disinformation" -- Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez says "networks linked both to Russia and to Israel" helped spread rumors about immigration "to attack Europe and divide it."

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U.S.-Venezuela oil deal will rely on North American Blue Energy Partners -- The Trump administration's plan to take a stake in tens of billions of barrels of Venezuelan oil reserves will hinge on a private company called North American Blue Energy Partners, the White House announced Monday.

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Woman attacked by otter while swimming in Lake Tahoe -- An open-water swimmer says a routine morning swim in Lake Tahoe turned into a frightening encounter when an otter attacked her underwater.

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Why Ukraine Hasn't Broken -- Five years into the war, the country has endured as a flawed but determined democracy that has upended expectations about what it can withstand.

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The Law Is Inadequate to Judge Lindsay Clancy -- What makes the case impossible for a jury is that Massachusetts law only allows for bad options when ruling on an insanity defense. The one sensible solution, voluntary manslaughter, is off the table.

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I'm Proud to Be a Sports Dad -- People often discuss the downsides of focusing on one sport at an early age. But I don't feel an ounce of regret about the path my son has chosen-nor about my efforts to help him achieve his dream.

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Trump inks deal with 9 pharmaceutical companies to lower drug costs -- The White House said the agreements will reduce costs to treat Parkinson's disease, macular degeneration, glaucoma, liver disease and other illnesses.

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Army Secretary Dan Driscoll resigning after friction with Hegseth -- Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is resigning, the White House confirmed.

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Supreme Court continues to allow construction of Trump's White House ballroom -- The Supreme Court divided 5-4 in allowing construction of the new White House ballroom to continue.

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House returns with vote expected on Senate bill to prevent shutdown -- Lawmakers could also vote on condemning socialism and censuring GOP Rep. Chuck Edwards. -- Aug 31

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Exclusive - ICE sends Afghans and others to Africa, expanding "third country" deportations - Over a 10-day period, the Trump administration sent more than 100 deportees from Afghanistan, Cuba and other nations to eight countries across Africa, according to internal government documents obtained by CBS News. Aug 30

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Gold's price is down by over 21%. Where will it head this September? -- Gold enters September well below its recent price peak, and several factors could determine where prices go next.

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What is the price of gold today?

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Best gold IRA companies and investing advice to know now

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Will paying a judgment in full immediately stop wage garnishment? -- Ready to pay off a debt-related judgment to stop a wage garnishment? Here's what to know before you do.

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5 ways to lower your credit card interest rates this September

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Best debt relief companies, plus advice borrowers need to know now

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Will Trump's Venezuela oil deal ease U.S. gas prices? -- The deal involves developing 17 strategic oil fields in Venezuela, an undertaking that experts said could take years. -- Aug 31

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FTC and 22 states sue Amazon over alleged secret ad surcharge scheme -- Regulators allege that sellers and brands were overcharged by tens of billions of dollars through secretly inflated ad prices.

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Kalshi bans ex-congressman George Santos for life after suspicious trades -- George Santos faces a lifetime ban from Kalshi after failing to cooperate with the prediction market's investigation into his alleged unlawful trades.

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See which jobs could grow fastest - and slowest - over the next decade -- New federal labor figures forecast the fastest-growing U.S. job sectors over the next decade.

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Deadly Grand Canyon flooding survivor -- At least two people were killed after flash flooding rushed through part of the Grand Canyon. CBS News' Matt Gutman reports.

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Thousands still missing in Nepal -- The death toll from the catastrophic flash flooding in Nepal has surpassed 1,000, authorities said, as the search continues for the thousands still missing. Ramy Inocencio has the latest.

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Apple's new CEO takes over -- John Ternus begins his tenure as Apple's new CEO on Tuesday, marking a historic shift for the company. Jo Ling Kent reports.

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Army Secretary Dan Driscoll resigns -- Army Secretary Dan Driscoll's resignation was announced Monday after months of disputes with Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. Charlie D'Agata reports.

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CBS Mornings - Tropical Storm Edouard could make landfall - Texas and Louisiana are bracing for Tropical Storm Edouard, which could make landfall today. Jason Allen reports. 6H ago - 1:33

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Food & Wine's Restaurant of the Year -- John's Food & Wine in Chicago is officially Food & Wine's Restaurant of the Year. Ash-har Quraishi reports.

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Fights break out at youth football -- A recent viral video shows two youth football coaches near Pittsburgh get into a physical fight on the field during a game, while another clip shows an opposing team's parent tripping a player midgame. The behavior has raised concerns over player safety and rules around youth sports. Mark Strassmann reports.

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Danielle Brooks on "If I Go Will They Miss Me" -- Danielle Brooks sits down with "CBS Mornings" to talk about her new movie, "If I Go Will They Miss Me," and how being a mother and wife helped her in portraying the role.

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Mullin gives update on New York -- Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin shared an update on Operation Rotten Apple, a crackdown on criminals in New York. CBS News' Nicole Sganga reports.

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Watch: Lindsay Clancy jurors say deadlocked -- Jurors in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial said Tuesday they were deadlocked on their fourth day of deliberations. The judge told them to return to deliberations.

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Clancy trial jurors say they are deadlocked -- Jurors in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy are saying they are deadlocked on Day 4 of deliberations. Plymouth Superior Court Judge William Sullivan has asked them to keep deliberating. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul and Caroline Polisi have more.

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