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Woman died after riding Revenge of the Mummy coaster at Universal Orlando -- A Florida agency's latest report on theme park injuries says a woman died after becoming unresponsive on Universal Studios' Revenge of the Mummy roller coaster.

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Iran says youths "deceived" into protesting can surrender for "leniency" -- Iran's police chief says young people who joined protests were "deceived," and if they surrender within three days, they "will be treated with leniency."

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ICE operations, protests continue in Twin Cities -- Some 3,000 federal agents are still in the Twin Cities area as President Trump is threatening to invoke the Insurrection Act over continued protests against immigration operations there. Ian Lee reports.

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Judge, wife shot inside their home in Indiana -- A state judge and his wife were shot inside their home in Indiana on Sunday. Both survived, and a manhunt is on for the shooter, who apparently fired a shotgun through the door of their Lafayette home. Matt Gutman has the latest.

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At least 40 killed in Spain train derailment -- A high-speed train derailed and crashed into another train, killing at least 40 people in Spain. Chris Livesay reports.

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The Takeout - Indiana and Miami students on CFB Championship - The No. 1-ranked Indiana Hoosiers will take on the No. 10 seed Miami Hurricanes in the championship game on Monday night. Indiana student Francisco Caceres and Miami student Shea McDonald join "The Takeout" to discuss what the season has been like for both schools. 2H ago - 05:31

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Europeans reeling from Trump threat to impose tariffs on 8 countries

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Young cook rescues couple from car wreck, receives EMT scholarship -- Juan Mendoza didn't think twice when he stopped to help rescue a retired couple from their car after they were hit on the highway.

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Judge, wife shot and wounded at home in Lafayette, Indiana -- A judge and his wife were shot and wounded in their home over the weekend in Lafayette, Indiana.

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Are you a homeowner? See which tax deductions you might qualify for. -- It will mostly be business as usual for homeowners this tax season. However, new changes introduced under the "big, beautiful bill" may affect how they file.

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Fire at mall in Pakistan kills at least 23 people; dozens missing -- Firefighters extinguished the blaze at the multistory plaza nearly 24 hours after it erupted.

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Mom reveals last words from son killed in U.S. Maduro assault -- Saul Pereira Martinez had finished his shift on guard duty at Fort Tiuna, where Maduro was sheltered. The last time his mother spoke to him was at 2:00 am.

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Shark attacks boy in Sydney, leaving him in critical condition

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Russia gives U.S. man 5-year prison term, accusing him of transporting weapons -- Russia has sentenced American Charles Zimmerman to five years in prison for illegally transporting weapons, a court said, noting that a rifle was found on his yacht after it docked in the port city of Sochi.

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Men detained in El Salvador's notorious prison detail harrowing experiences -- Venezuelans spent months in a Salvadoran prison after being sent there by the U.S. Imprisoned men described torture - and research and records back up many of their claims. -- Jan 18

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The Iranian Regime Is Stronger Than We Think -- While Iran's protest movement has captured the West's attention, we cannot underestimate the regime's tolerance for bloodshed.

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Trump Declares a Legal War on Sanctuary Cities -- Reports say the Justice Department is investigating Tim Walz and Jacob Frey for obstructing ICE. The Constitution says they're within their rights.

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Are Insiders Making a Killing on Polymarket? -- A $400,000 payout on a bet anticipating Maduro's capture puts prediction markets under a spotlight.

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DOJ probing protesters group that disrupted services at church with ICE pastor -- The Justice Dept. says it's investigating a group of protesters in Minnesota who disrupted services at a church where a local ICE official apparently serves as a pastor.

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CBS News poll finds more Americans say ICE being too tough -- Looking overseas, there is wide opposition to the idea of taking Greenland by force. -- Jan 18

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CBS News poll: 1 year in, Americans call for more inflation focus from Trump

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Trump admin's claims of "reverse discrimination" upend DOJ Civil Rights Division -- A Trump administration initiative is upending 60 years of efforts by the federal government to prevent discrimination against minority groups in the U.S.

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Noem defends Minnesota ICE operations, says judge's order "didn't change anything" -- DHS Secretary Kristi Noem defended ongoing immigration operations in Minnesota, and said a federal judge's order limiting the tactics federal agents can use "didn't change anything." -- Jan 18

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Will mortgage rates drop below 5% in 2026? Here's what experts say. -- Mortgage interest rates declined for much of 2025, but could they fall below 5% in 2026? Here's what to know now.

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Is it too late to invest in silver? Precious metals experts weigh in -- The price of silver has been surging, but is it too late to get invested? Here's what some experts recommend.

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What is the minimum payment the IRS will accept? -- Knowing how IRS minimum payments are calculated can make a major difference in how manageable your tax debt is. -- Jan 16

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How can I stop the IRS from garnishing my wages?

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What to know about the annual World Economic Forum meeting in Davos -- Nearly 3,000 high-level participants from business, government and beyond are converging on the Swiss town of Davos for the annual meeting.

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Chicken sold in 7 states recalled for potential listeria contamination -- Thousands of pounds of ready-to-eat chicken products have been recalled due to potential contamination with listeria, officials say. The products were sold in 7 states.

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What's open and closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2026? -- Most stores on Monday are open during their regular business hours on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, with a few exceptions.

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Venezuelan oil is coming to the U.S. What will it mean for gas prices? -- The Trump administration says it has completed the first sale of Venezuelan oil to the U.S. Will it mean lower prices at the pump? -- Jan 16

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Weight loss drugs could save airlines money on fuel as Americans shed pounds -- As obesity rates among Americans drop and weight loss drugs lead to a slimmer society, airlines could save on fuel costs, according to a recent analysis. -- Jan 16

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Lake effect snow sweeps Eastern U.S. -- The Eastern U.S. was dealing with lake effect snow over the weekend as Arctic air is expected to bring frigid temperatures to much of the country this week. Rob Marciano reports.

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MLK Jr.'s son, daughter-in-law on his legacy -- Monday marks Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a national holiday recognizing the civil rights activist's life and legacy. Dr. King's son, Martin Luther King III, and his wife, Arndrea Waters King, join with more.

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Shapiro: Harris team asked if he was Israeli agent -- Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro says former Vice President Kamala Harris' team asked him if he was a double agent for Israel while he was being vetted to be her running mate. Political strategists John McCarthy and Lance Trover join with analysis.

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Trump cites Nobel snub in Greenland effort -- President Trump is tying his unsuccessful bid for the Nobel Peace Prize to his efforts to acquire Greenland. CBS News White House reporter Willie James Inman has the details. Then, William C. Banks, professor of law emeritus at Syracuse University, joins to examine the legality of the U.S. acquiring Greenland.

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New poll as Trump nears 1 year back in office -- Tuesday marks one year of President Trump's second term, and new CBS News poll numbers show dissatisfaction with his handling of the economy and immigration. CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto breaks down the findings.

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Eye On America - Young Americans weigh climate fears - Some young adults say their considering climate change and the future when deciding whether or not to have children. David Schechter reports. Dec 29, 2025 - 02:49

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The business turning rejected produce into savings -- Abhi Ramesh launched Misfits Market in 2018, an online grocery store that buys rejected produce from farmers and packages it for sale across the country. Skyler Henry reports.

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Why flamingos are returning to Florida -- In late 19th-century Florida, hunters pushed flamingos into functional extinction. But something changed over the last 25 years when hurricanes in the Caribbean chased them into the Everglades. Mark Strassmann reports.

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Factory closure ripples throughout California town -- More than 1 million American workers have been laid off this year -- several hundred of them in Brawley, California. Mark Strassmann traveled there to examine the ripple effects of those layoffs on the local economy.

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Seniors face retirement facility's closure -- Residents paid steep entrance fees to live in a continuing care retirement community, believing their families could one day recoup much of the money. Kelly O'Grady reports on the impact after the facility went bankrupt.

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