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Israeli election exit polls show race headed toward stalemate -- Exit polls project that a majority of Israelis voted against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition in Tuesday's election, but his Likud party still emerged with the largest share.

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8-month Iran war looms large over Israeli election - Israelis voted in a national election set to shape the country's next government, with the Iran war looming large over their decisions. 1h ago

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Grand jury won't indict Cassidy Hutchinson over Jan. 6 testimony -- Federal prosecutors in Washington, D.C., failed to secure an indictment against Cassidy Hutchinson over her testimony about the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot.

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Iran war has cost $47 billion, U.S. military says -- The war with Iran has cost the U.S. military at least $47.1 billion as of mid-October, according to a new estimate from U.S. Central Command obtained by CBS News.

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Exclusive -- Photos show Ukraine's Starlink was down during fatal strike -- Photos obtained by CBS News show Ukraine's vital connection to Starlink was throttled on Oct. 19, inhibiting its interception capacity when a deadly Russian strike hit a park.

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New charges tossed against ex-FBI officials in Hunter Biden probe -- The unsigned and unsworn superseding complaint comes just hours before the defendants were due to appear in federal court in Washington, D.C. for a preliminary hearing.

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Alexander brothers sentenced to 30 years in prison for sex trafficking -- Alon, Oren and Tal Alexander have been sentenced to 30 years in prison for sex trafficking, after the trio was convicted of drugging and raping dozens of women.

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DOJ asks Washington to set aside ballots from 400 alleged noncitizens -- Federal prosecutors said they sent a letter to the Washington secretary of state with a list of 400 people they claimed are not U.S. citizens.

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Court dismisses DOJ's request to force California to set aside ballots

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Florida mom left kids home alone while on trip to Vegas, deputies say -- The investigation began when a child called 911 reporting a dumbbell fell on her brother's head, deputies say.

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U.S. issuing visas to Brazil's Flavio Bolsonaro and family, official says -- Flavio Bolsonaro and his family will receive U.S. visas after Bolsonaro lost Brazil's presidential election over the weekend, a State Department official told CBS News.

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These jobs saw the biggest jump in pay in recent years -- New analysis breaks down which industries saw the largest wage growth and hiring gains in recent years.

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Convicted murderer escapes prison through fence, steals truck -- Authorities say a man serving a life sentence for murder escaped from a prison in northwest Tennessee, stole a truck and remained at large early Tuesday.

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Serial killer Ted Bundy linked to another Utah girl's cold case murder -- A Utah prosecutor said Ted Bundy was responsible for killing 17-year-old Melissa Ann Smith in 1974, a death that had long been listed as a cold case.

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Trump says Obama "wouldn't understand" White House renovations -- "I would try and explain that to a guy like Obama, but he wouldn't understand," President Trump said at a rally in Mississippi.

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How often should you update your financial plan?

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How life insurance can fit into a retirement planning strategy

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How inflation can change your retirement plan

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Should you use home equity to pay off credit card debt? Here's when it can backfire.

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Prioritizing paying off debt before retirement? These balances may need different treatment.

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Can paying off debt too aggressively hurt your finances? Here's when it may make sense to slow down.

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How to talk to your parents about end-of-life planning

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Anthropic's IPO lists 93 pages of risks. What could go wrong?

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High airfares are weighing on Thanksgiving travel plans this year

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Is the Federal Reserve likely to raise interest rates this week?

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New details revealed in "People's Court" cold case murder arrest

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In Trump's pardon economy, victims lost out on $119M in restitution

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John Thune's balancing act: Inside his push to save the GOP majority

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Trump's oil and gas stocks gained millions during Iran war

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Trump administration to push for new labels on seafood

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Hegseth bans use of nonpublic info for bets on U.S. military ops

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Investigation -- Betting companies cap winners while lavishing losers with rewards

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Interactive -- These documents tell the story of the Cornell rape allegations

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His Son Was Killed in Gaza. He Could Be Israel's Next Leader.

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Gadi Taub: Why Netanyahu Could-and Should-Win

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'Stop the Steal' Mania Has Come for the Democrats

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DOJ takes steps to charge James Comey again

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Judge continues to block Trump from cutting down trees at D.C. golf course

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Maurene Comey, James Comey's daughter, was unlawfully fired, judge rules

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Venezuelan officials allowed Maria Corina Machado to return, Rubio says

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CBS News Podcasts - Money Moves | Til Death (or Retirement) Do Us Part

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"Great Question" with Malcolm Gladwell

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Straight Up | Why Are We So Thirsty For Reality TV Again?

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