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Tennessee cancels executions after Christa Pike survives botched injection -- Tennessee canceled its remaining scheduled execution this year after Christa Pike, the only woman on its death row, survived two doses of a botched lethal injection. A witness said she was "clearly very alive."

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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 3m ago

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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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Family of Renee Good files civil suits against federal government -- Civil lawsuits are now filed against the federal government on behalf of the family of Renee Good, the 37-year-old woman fatally shot in January by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in south Minneapolis. -- Updated 26m ago

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Crew launches to 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. -- Updated 33m ago

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

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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.

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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.

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Reflecting pool vandalism charges against David Hearn permanently dismissed -- In August, prosecutors asked a judge to dismiss Reflecting Pool vandalism charges against David Hearn because the damage had been caused by a contractor's "botched installation."

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Supreme Court to hear dispute over Trump's mandatory detention policy -- The Supreme Court said it will consider whether the Trump administration can detain tens of thousands of immigrants without access to bond hearings.

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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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Pakistani airstrikes kill 10 civilians in Afghanistan, U.N. mission says -- Pakistan says airstrikes in Afghanistan killed 22 terrorists, but Afghanistan's Taliban regime and the U.N. mission in the country say mostly children were killed.

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Bolivia's attorney general arrested for alleged money laundering, drug trafficking -- The U.S. State Department said that Roger Mariaca received "bribes to facilitate drug trafficking and help violent criminals evade justice."

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Ex-Arizona frat leader gets jail time after pledge died of alcohol poisoning -- A former Northern Arizona University fraternity leader, Carter Eslick, was sentenced to two months in jail for his role in a hazing that led to the death of a pledge.

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Netanyahu says it's too early to determine motive in cockpit stabbing -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu indicated to CBS News that the motive of the Flydubai co-pilot accused of stabbing his fellow pilot on a flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv is still unknown.

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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? -- Sep 22

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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? -- Sep 23

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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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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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New SNAP rules take effect Oct. 1, raising fears of more benefit cuts -- More than 5 million Americans have lost food-stamp benefits since 2025. "I have to prove that I'm sick," one SNAP recipient said. -- Sep 30

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

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

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

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Becerra, Hilton face off in California gubernatorial debate

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I tested America.gov, the government's AI chatbot, on health questions -- Sep 30

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Trump unveils South Korean investment in Alaska gas pipeline

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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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