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8 children killed in mass shooting in Shreveport, Louisiana, police say -- Eight children and teens were killed early Sunday in a mass shooting in Shreveport, Louisiana. The suspected shooter is also dead.
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Live - Trump says more negotiations with Iran will be held in Islamabad - President Trump threatened attacks on bridges and power plants if Iran did not accept a deal. updated 20M ago6 hours ago
How dangerous trucking companies escape their past and get back on the road -- As truck traffic increases, government and industry haven't been able to stop thousands of so-called "chameleon carriers," with deadly consequences.6 hours ago
5 wounded in shooting near University of Iowa, including 3 students -- Officers from the Iowa City Police Department heard gunfire while responding to a report of a large fight, the department said.2 hours ago
U.K. police probe if Iranian proxies are behind attacks on Jewish sites -- U.K. counterterrorism police are investigating a spate of arson attacks against Jewish sites in London.2 hours ago
Former judges speak out on Trump admin's immigration court purges -- Following President Trump's promise of mass deportations of undocumented immigrants, more than 200 immigration judges have been fired, forced out or retired, and are being replaced by what are advertised as "deportation judges."6 hours ago
1 dead after small plane crashes into Florida yard -- One person was killed after a Cessna plane crashed into the yard of a home near Tampa, Florida, on Sunday morning.3 hours ago
Cleanup underway in Midwest after tornadoes leave path of damage, destruction -- Communities across the Midwest were starting the cleanup process Saturday after multiple tornadoes touched down and severe weather struck areas from the Great Lakes to Texas.20 hours ago
How the dispute between Trump and Pope Leo escalated -- President Trump has lobbed insults at Pope Leo XIV in response to his criticisms of the war in Iran, marking an unusually pronounced rupture between the leaders of the world's most powerful country and the world's largest Christian denomination.1 day ago
Mike Waltz says U.S. is "never going to take an approach of trust" with Iran -- U.N. Ambassador Mike Waltz said Sunday that the U.S. is "never going to take an approach of trust" with Iran as U.S. officials are set to head to Islamabad for a second round of talks this week.1 hour ago
Exclusive - CBS News took a boat into the Strait of Hormuz. Here's what we saw. Reporters from CBS News carefully arranged a risky trip into the Strait of Hormuz. Here's what they saw. Apr 183 hours ago
U.S. intelligence detects signs China is weighing giving Iran advance radar systems -- The technology would enhance Iran's ability to detect and track incoming threats, like low-flying drones and cruise missiles. -- Apr 171 day ago
Blue Origin New Glenn rocket puts satellite payload into wrong orbit -- The launching appeared to go off without a hitch, but a problem prevented the rocket's upper stage from putting its payload into the correct orbit.1 hour ago
New CDC pick may face "threat to follow ideology over evidence," ex-official says -- Former Trump Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams described Dr. Erica Schwartz as a "home run pick."2 hours ago
Iranian national arrested at LAX on suspicion of trafficking weapons on Iran government's behalf -- Shamim Mafi, 44 of Woodland Hills, is accused of brokering sales of bombs, drones and other items manufactured by Iran to Sudan.3 hours ago
Trump signs executive order to research psychedelics for mental health -- The order will open the door for more research into psychedelic drugs, including ibogaine, sources told CBS News earlier this week.22 hours ago
Mom's labor turns into fight for life after 1 symptom: "I think I'm about to die" -- Casey Gould wanted to be a mom her whole life. Her long-awaited pregnancy went smoothly - until she saw something alarming. -- Apr 188 hours ago
Investigators team up to solve mystery of missing Iowa teen -- After Jade Colvin, a missing Iowa teenager, is tracked to a remote farm, photos discovered on an old cellphone reveal important clues.16 hours ago
Appeals court allows all White House ballroom construction to resume -- An order earlier this week blocked most above-ground construction on the project. -- Apr 188 hours ago
Lawyer who led effort to overturn 2020 election will oversee probe of ex-CIA director -- Joseph DiGenova, a conservative attorney, is being tapped by the U.S. Justice Department to lead an ongoing criminal investigation into former CIA Director John Brennan. -- Apr 1829 minutes ago
Trump signs short-term extension of surveillance law passed by Congress -- President Trump's signing comes after Congress passed a 10-day extension for the controversial warrantless surveillance law. -- Apr 182 hours ago
"Proof": Don Cheadle and Ayo Edebiri make their Broadway bows -- The celebrated actors are both making their Broadway debuts in a revival of David Auburn's Tony- and Pulitzer Prize-winner "Proof," about a brilliant mathematics professor with mental-health issues, and his daughter with issues of her own.5 hours ago
Using the ocean to power data centers -- The renewable energy company Panthalassa says it has a solution to the proliferation of AI data centers, which consume massive amounts of energy and are the cause of increased carbon pollution: sea-based data centers, powered by wave energy.6 hours ago
Crafting a legacy out of wood -- George Nakashima (1905-1990), considered a giant of 20th century furniture design, was a leader of the American craft movement. His legacy continues through his daughter, Mira, who took the reins of the company he founded, Nakashima Woodworkers.5 hours ago
No, You Are Not Being Drafted -- The Trump administration announced a small change to the draft registration rules-and people immediately declared it to be an authoritarian plot.2 days ago
Don't Blame the Girlboss for the Falling Birth Rate -- The recent drop in fertility has nothing to do with career women. But a different cohort is having many fewer children.2 days ago
Send in the Mine-Clearing Dolphins -- A former trainer of Navy dolphins explains how they might help rid the Strait of Hormuz of mines-and restore commercial shipping.2 days ago
What we know about deaths, disappearances of staff at government labs -- The disappearances and deaths of 10 government workers tied to nuclear or space technology have sparked speculation online. President Trump said the cases are "hopefully, coincidence."1 day ago
Exclusive - White House eyes alleged Utah scandal as GOP frets about redistricting loss - White House officials are leaning on Utah Republicans to further examine ethics concerns regarding a relationship between two key players in a key gerrymandering case, sources told CBS News. Apr 171 day ago
Thomas, Alito not planning to retire from Supreme Court this year, sources say -- Sources close to Supreme Court Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas tell CBS News neither is planning to retire this year.1 day ago
Judge blocks Nexstar's acquisition of Tegna until antitrust suit resolved -- The deal, approved by the FCC, would create a company that owns 265 television stations in 44 states and Washington, D.C.1 day ago
U.S. delegation visited Cuba last week as Trump heaped pressure on island -- A delegation of senior State Department representatives traveled to Cuba via a U.S. government plane last week, officials said, a diplomatic opening amid intense pressure from the Trump administration.1 day ago
How much interest can a $10,000 CD account earn now vs. April 2025? -- The interest earnings a CD of this size offered one year ago were significant. But what do they look like this April?2 days ago
Here's how much a $100,000 home equity loan costs monthly now that rates are lower -- Home equity levels are up and interest rates are down. Here's how much a $100,000 home equity loan costs monthly now.2 days ago
What will HELOC interest rates look like by the end of 2026? Experts weigh in5 days ago
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What are today's mortgage interest rates: April 17, 2026? -- Mortgage interest rates have seen significant movement in recent weeks. Here's what they are as of April 17, 2026.2 days ago
Should you lock in a mortgage rate before the April Fed meeting?3 days ago
What could mortgage interest rates look like by the end of 2026?4 days ago
Here's who is spending money on AI subscriptions, and how much they cost -- Households are starting to make room in their budgets for spending on generative AI subscriptions, new data shows.2 days ago
Spirit Airlines reached out to Trump administration for emergency bailout -- Spirit executives and other low-cost carriers are expected to meet with Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy next week.1 day ago
AI "agents" can do your shopping. Should you let them? -- Big retailers are embracing agentic commerce as a new way to shop. But you should think twice before handing over your credit card, tech experts say.2 days ago
Ford recalls nearly 1.4 million pickup trucks due to gearshift issue -- The recall affects F-150 vehicles quipped with a six-speed automatic transmission produced between March 12, 2014, and Aug. 18, 2017, according to NHTSA.2 days ago
Airlines cut routes in response to rising jet fuel costs amid Iran war -- Rising jet fuel prices are forcing airlines to cut routes and trim schedules.1 day ago
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Strait of Hormuz remains closed, as Iran blames U.S. blockade -- Iran's navy shut down the Strait of Hormuz just one day after declaring it open. Tehran is vowing the shutdown will continue until the U.S. blockade is lifted - another hurdle for continuing peace talks. Correspondent Charlie D'Agata reports from Tel Aviv, where a temporary truce between Israel and Lebanon has brought some calm for the first time in nearly six weeks.6 hours ago
Ex-Surgeon General on CDC director nominee -- Dr. Jerome Adams, who served as Surgeon General in the first Trump administration, praised the new nominee to head the CDC, Dr. Erica Schwartz, but warned that she will be "under real threat to follow ideology over evidence in what is a vaccine-skeptical HHS."3 hours ago
Seeking accountability in trucking accidents -- In 2024, approximately 5,000 people died in accidents involving trucks, up more than 50% from 15 years ago. And while a new proposed law would strengthen enforcement against truck drivers, safety advocates say it will do nothing against freight brokers - middleman companies that often hire firms with poor safety records. Correspondent Jim Axelrod reports on the tragic stories of victims of trucking accidents, and efforts to hold brokers accountable.6 hours ago
Web exclusive: Daniel Caudillo on immigration judges and due process -- Professor Daniel Caudillo, director of the Jim and Leah Finley Immigration Law Clinic at Texas Tech University School of Law, also served as an immigration judge in Laredo, Texas. In this web exclusive, he talks with "Sunday Morning" senior contributor Ted Koppel about impacts on immigration judges today; and the importance of protecting due process.6 hours ago
CBS Sunday Morning - Ex-judges speak out on Trump's immigration court purges - Tens of thousands of people, including U.S. citizens, are currently detained by ICE following President Trump's promise of mass deportations of undocumented immigrants. Meanwhile, more than 200 immigration judges, who adjudicate asylum and immigration cases, have been fired, forced out or retired, and are being replaced by what are advertised as "deportation judges." "Sunday Morning" senior contributor Ted Koppel talks with former immigration judges about the administration's current practices, which they say deny defendants their day in court, running counter to the law. 6H ago - 10:3840 minutes ago
Crafting a legacy out of wood -- Woodworker George Nakashima (1905-1990), considered a giant of 20th century furniture design, was a leader of the American craft movement. His legacy is continuing through his daughter, Mira, who took the reins of the company he founded, Nakashima Woodworkers. Mo Rocca talks with Mira about producing not only her father's iconic designs, but also her own pieces.6 hours ago
Using the ocean to power data centers -- The renewable energy company Panthalassa says it has a solution to the proliferation of AI data centers, which consume massive amounts of energy and are the cause of increased carbon pollution: sea-based data centers, powered by wave energy. Correspondent David Pogue examines what Panthalassa's alternative to land-based data centers may mean.6 hours ago
Selling cars for a song -- When opera singer Andrew Hiers took a side gig as a car salesman in Cocoa, Florida, his talent was not as evident on the showroom floor. But once the bass-baritone posted a video of himself singing a car's praises, his sales hit a high note. Luke Burbank reports.6 hours ago
Face the Nation - Biden energy adviser on Strait closure - Amos Hochstein, a Biden administration senior energy adviser, Middle East negotiator and current managing partner at the investment firm TWG Global, told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that "Iranians have a card they never had" in the war by closing the Strait of Hormuz. 5H ago - 10:2016 minutes ago
Face the Nation: Hochstein, Adams, Holder -- Missed the second half of the show? Chris Livesay reports from Pope Leo's trip to Africa, plus Biden administration senior energy adviser Amos Hochstein, former Surgeon General Jerome Adams and former Attorney General Eric Holder join.2 hours ago
Eric Holder on Virginia referendum -- As Virginia voters are deciding whether to redraw their congressional map to try to give Democrats a 10-1 seat advantage, former Attorney General Eric Holder, who had once advocated against partisan gerrymandering, told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that Democrats "have to deal with this crisis that is in front of us that Republicans put before the nation."3 hours ago
Hegseth compares journalists to Pharisees -- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth compares journalists to the Pharisees, ancient Jewish scholars who opposed Jesus, accusing the press of being unpatriotic.3 hours ago
