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House votes down resolution to curb Trump's Iran war powers -- The House resolution to constrain Trump's war powers failed in a 212 to 219 vote, with four Democrats joining all but two Republicans to kill it.

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Arab states running dangerously low on interceptors in Iran war, officials say -- Officials speculated that Iran is intentionally hitting the Arab states to get them to pressure the U.S. to end the war.

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Who will be Iran's next supreme leader? One name stands out. -- The assassination of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei​ in the early hours of the war​ has raised a simple but enormously consequential question: Who will replace him?

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U.S., Venezuela to establish diplomatic relations for first time since 2019 -- Relations between the two countries were cut off in 2019, during the first Trump administration.

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Bernard LaFayette, Selma voting rights organizer, dies at 85 -- Bernard LaFayette, the advance man who did the risky groundwork for the voter registration campaign in Selma, Alabama, that culminated in the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, has died.

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Austin PD give update on probe of deadly mass shooting that killed 3 -- Austin Police Chief Lisa Davis played surveillance​ video​ and police​ body cam video​.

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24 states sue Trump administration over new global tariffs -- Two dozen states filed a lawsuit challenging President Trump's legal authority to impose new global tariffs.

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Savannah Guthrie visits "Today" studio, says she intends to return to show -- Savannah Guthrie thanked her colleagues for "caring about my mom as much as I do" in her visit to the studio since Nancy Guthrie's disappearance.

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Obama calls on voters to help Democrats' Virginia redistricting ahead of midterms -- A special election is being held on April 21 on whether to amend Virginia's constitution to enable redistricting that could help Democrats in the midterm elections.

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FBI confirms its networks were targeted by "suspicious" cyber activities -- The FBI said it "identified and addressed suspicious activities on FBI networks" and that it was responding but did not elaborate.

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Suspect identified and in custody after 3 women's bodies found in Utah -- A suspect is in custody and has been identified after authorities in Utah found three women's bodies in two locations.

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Record share of Americans are tapping 401(k)s for hardship withdrawals -- More Americans are digging into their retirement savings for emergency expenses, research from Vanguard shows.

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J.D. Vance's Iran Dilemma -- The vice president is caught between Donald Trump and Tucker Carlson.

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Life Under Iran's Rockets -- After four months of peace, Israelis are back in shelters.

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The Rescuers Who Go Where the U.S. Government Can't -- The special operations and intelligence veterans who got Maria Corina Machado out of Venezuela are heading to the Middle East.

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RFK Jr. challenges Dunkin' and Starbucks over sugary drinks -- HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.

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Could Iran attack on U.S. soil? Be "extra vigilant right now," security analyst says -- A former national security official says Iran has "surrogate networks here in the United States" and urges Americans to be "extra vigilant right now."

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Why is the U.S. attacking Iran? Here's what Trump has said. -- President Trump on Monday listed four reasons why the U.S. launched its attack on Iran, initiating what he said he expects to be a weeks-long war.

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Probe into Biden autopen closed by D.C. U.S. Attorney's Office, source says -- Federal prosecutors are dropping their probe into whether Biden and his aides unlawfully used an autopen for pardons, a source said.

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Trump nominee to lead nation's cyber agency removed from post as DHS adviser -- Although Sean Plankey's access badge was taken and he was escorted out of Coast Guard headquarters Monday, he remains the nominee to lead the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, sources said. -- Mar 4

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3 mortgage rate mistakes borrowers should avoid this March -- With the mortgage interest rate climate in flux, borrowers should know which costly mistakes to avoid this month.

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What are today's mortgage interest rates: March 5, 2026?

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3 things homebuyers should do before the March Fed meeting

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Should you consolidate your credit card debt this March? Here's what to consider first. -- Credit card debt is expensive right now, but before you try to consolidate your debt, be sure to do your homework.

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HELOC interest rates just fell again. Here are 3 advantages of opening one now. -- HELOC interest rates are dropping again. But that's not the only reason why borrowers may want to open one now.

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Why you should avoid refinancing if borrowing home equity now

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Trump vowed to revive manufacturing. Factory jobs are still vanishing. -- Job cuts at a Whirlpool factory in Iowa underscore the challenges in reviving American manufacturing. "Every day, workers' jobs are still in jeopardy," a union official said.

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Gas prices are up 26 cents since last week, GasBuddy finds -- Americans are now paying an average of $3.246 per gallon, up 26 cents since last week and the highest level since April 2025.

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Companies are entitled to Trump tariff refunds, trade court rules -- A federal court in New York ruled Wednesday that businesses that paid emergency tariffs invalidated by the Supreme Court are eligible for refunds.

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Iran war hits housing market as mortgage rates rise to 6% -- Mortgage rates are rising as bond investors fret that rising oil prices could boost inflation.

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Tech investors sue Trump administration, accusing it of violating TikTok ban -- A pair of tech investors have filed a civil lawsuit accusing the Trump administration of failing to enforce a law that required TikTok to either separate from its China-based owner or face a U.S. ban.

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What we know about why Trump is replacing Noem -- President Trump announce that Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem would leave her role later this month as she's faced intense criticism that came to a crescendo this week. As Nancy Cordes reports, Noem's claims about a $220 million ad campaign may have been the final straw.

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RFK Jr. questions Dunkin', Starbucks over health -- Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is challenging two major coffee chains -- Dunkin' and Starbucks -- as part of his "Make America Healthy Again" initiative. Tom Hanson has details.

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Body cam shows police response to Austin shooting -- Austin police released body camera and surveillance video of a deadly mass shooting. Jason Allen has more.

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CBS Evening News - U.S. and Israel target Iran's missile launchers - On the sixth day of the Iran war, President Trump says Operation Epic Fury was far ahead of schedule. Joint U.S.-Israeli forces have near-complete control of Iranian skies. Tony Dokoupil has the latest. 7H ago - 03:02

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Celebrating holidays amid war across Middle East -- As war rages across the Middle East, other parts of life are still carrying on. Tony Dokoupil has a look at recent holiday celebrations. -- Mar 4

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The Daily Report - Suspect arrested in Utah triple homicide - Authorities have arrested a suspect in the killing of three women in Utah, identifying him as Ivan Miller. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans reports. 8H ago - 01:49

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Dow Jones plummets amid Iran war concerns -- The Dow Jones closed on Thursday down nearly 800 points as surging oil prices stoke investor fears about the economic impact of the war with Iran. CBS News' Kelly O'Grady has more on what was driving the market.

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Breaking down U.S. goals in Iran -- President Trump reiterated on Thursday that the U.S. has made progress with its four goals for the ongoing war with Iran. "The Daily Report" breaks down the goals and the status of the conflict.

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Disarray at DHS amid Kristi Noem ousting -- President Trump announced Kristi Noem's ousting as Homeland Security Secretary on Thursday. The announcement kicks off a formal nomination and confirmation process for his selected replacement, Oklahoma Sen. Markwayne Mullin. CBS News homeland security correspondent Nicole Sganga has more.

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Sen. Markwayne Mullin on DHS nomination -- Kristi Noem has been ousted as Homeland Security secretary with President Trump announcing that Oklahoma Sen. Markwayne Mullin will be nominated to replace her. The change comes as the department faces a partial shutdown. CBS News' Willie James Inman and Hunter Woodall report.

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