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More details emerge about FlyDubai co-pilot who tried to crash plane -- Questions about the motive of the co-pilot who tried to crash a packed flight from Dubai to Israel continue to swirl. -- Updated 47m ago

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Live - Trump renews threat to resume attacks on Iran after U.S. midterms - Trump says he doesn't believe "you could ever have peace" with Iran, and renews his threat to resume U.S. attacks after the midterms. Updated 19m ago

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Details emerge in case of former Cornell student alleging rape by frat members -- A woman, identified only as Jane Doe, alleges she was gang-raped by seven fraternity members in 2024 and accuses Cornell University of failing to protect her. -- Updated 0m ago

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Crew docks at space station with astronaut who'll miss birth of 3rd child -- With the arrival of four fresh space station crew members, four others will head for home after 235 days in orbit.

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Judge blocks Trump's firing of top federal prosecutor in Seattle -- Attorney General Todd Blanche announced in July that President Trump had fired Roger Rogoff as the U.S. attorney in Seattle, less than an hour after he was sworn into the post.

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Christa Pike's attorneys: Botched execution was "torturous" and "predictable" -- Attorneys for Christa Pike, who survived an attempt by the state of Tennessee to put her to death, say they warned that her execution could be botched in exactly the way it was.

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Amber Guyger granted parole after serving 7 years for murder of Botham Jean -- Guyger, who faced anywhere from five years to up to life in prison, was sentenced to 10 years.

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"Mayday" EP on FlyDubai passenger saying show helped him during attack -- Alex Bystram, the show's executive producer, said he did not expect someone to use what they saw in the series in a real-life scenario, but it was "a fantastic byproduct."

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Man who allegedly harassed Katie Miller indicted for cyberstalking -- The man allegedly contacted Katie Miller by phone and text over 40 times in around two months and left "disturbing messages about the victim and her husband," the Justice Department said.

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Judge denies Lindsay Clancy's long-shot bid for a not-guilty finding -- The judge denied a request from Lindsay Clancy's attorney to find her not guilty of murder in the 2023 deaths of her three children following her mistrial last month.

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Alleged Cornell rape victim said "I had so much ketamine ... and you still had sex with me," roommate claims -- CBS News New York has been combing through records that take us inside Cornell University's Title IX investigation into an alleged gang rape at a fraternity.

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Christa Pike's botched execution follows a pattern of issues with lethal drugs -- Death row inmate Christa Pike survived her execution in Tennessee on Wednesday, reviving debate over a pattern of botched lethal injections in the United States.

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First officer warned Amazon plane was coming in too fast before deadly crash -- The first officer of an Amazon Cargo plane that overran a runway​ last month and struck two vehicles, killing five people on the ground​, warned several times that the plane was coming in too fast during its approach, the NTSB said in its preliminary report.

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Cyber scams have targeted 9 in 10 Americans as AI fuels fraud -- Cyberattacks and scams are skyrocketing due to artificial intelligence, which is making it easier for criminals to engage in fraud, the report finds.

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Dual U.K.-Iranian national arrested over air base security incident -- The 27-year-old man was arrested in London, and police have searched two properties in the U.K. capital, Counter Terrorism Policing said.

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Whale sinks yacht in South Pacific, sailors rescued alive 18 hours later -- A sperm whale cracked the hull of a yacht sailing off New Zealand, forcing four sailors into a day-and-night fight for survival on the high seas.

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Ditch the dating app. Meet an Irish town's 83-year-old mystical matchmaker. -- Want to find love the old-fashioned way? You might consider a date with Willie Daly, the legendary third-generation matchmaker of Lisdoonvarna.

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Is now a good time to buy gold for retirement? How gold prices can affect a 401(k) rollover decision

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What today's gold prices could mean for your retirement savings

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Can you use a 401(k) to buy gold? What investors should know before rolling over retirement funds

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What could happen to your family's finances without life insurance?

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Do you have enough life insurance? A quick coverage check-up

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Many Americans are relying on multiple forms of credit to cover expenses. When is it a warning sign?

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How to deal with debt when you've already cut back everywhere

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How to get (and stay) motivated when your debt feels overwhelming

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OpenAI parts ways with 3 researchers it says mishandled sensitive information -- OpenAI has parted ways with three researchers, who it said violated company protocols for handling sensitive information

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How some AI models are more vulnerable to manipulation -- China has embraced open-weight models, a development that researchers say is closing the AI capability gap between the country and the U.S.

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U.S. layoffs drop nearly 40% in 2026 to four-year low, new data shows -- Hiring plans are up 3% so far this year, signaling the labor market remains resilient, experts say.

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AI agents are "very intelligent, charming sociopaths," Kevin Roose says -- Noted tech journalist Kevin Roose discusses what he learned about AI in writing his new book on the race to develop "superintelligence."

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U.S. surrogate for Chinese billionaire says she trusted agency, as questions arise

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Stats don't support Flock's claim of solving 1 million crimes -- Sep 30

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NextEra-Dominion merger could jack up electricity prices, lawmakers warn -- Sep 30

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DA in Cornell case says he never saw interview transcript -- Sep 30

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Transcript shows campus police's interview with Jane Doe in Cornell rape case -- Sep 30

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Sylvester Stallone on the fight to make "Rocky" -- Sep 27

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Exclusive - Editor's Picks - In Conversation with Sylvester Stallone - Sep 29

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Investigation -- Sports betting apps entice fans as gambling exacts a growing financial toll

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Only On CBS -- Patrick Clancy opens up about grief, his children and moving forward

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'I Ran Toward the Cockpit': An Exclusive Interview with the Israeli Dad Who Stopped a Hijacking

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How Ordinary Israelis Foiled a Hijacking

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The 'Cornell 7' Have Not Been Proven Guilty

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Reflecting pool vandalism charges against David Hearn permanently dismissed

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Trump suggests Fly Dubai co-pilot may be linked to Iran

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Supreme Court to hear dispute over Trump's mandatory detention policy

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Hegseth says he's cutting generals and admirals by 20%, ousting "woke" -- Sep 30

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Trump deflects on audio of Paxton calling GOP convention a drag on polls

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CBS News Podcasts - Healthful | The Plan to Close the Gender Healthcare Gap - Sep 30

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Money Moves | What the NFL Taught Nate Burleson About Money

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Case By Case | What Happened to Mamta Kafle Bhatt?

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