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Cuba considers U.S. offer of $100 million in aid amid power grid collapse -- Cuba's national energy grid has suffered a major failure, cutting power to the island's eastern provinces.
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North Texas man executed for 2004 killing of TCU professor -- The execution came after a divided Supreme Court lifted a stay over his intellectual‑disability claims, clearing the way for Texas' 600th lethal injection since 1982.3 hours ago
FBI offers $200K for info on ex-Air Force officer accused of spying for Iran -- The FBI said Thursday that it's still trying to locate Monica Witt, who is accused of defecting to Iran in 2013 and revealing highly classified U.S. intelligence.3 hours ago
Software CEO convicted for running $1 billion Medicare fraud scheme -- Brett Blackman was convicted on charges including healthcare and Medicare fraud, and faces decades in prison.6 hours ago
American passenger from hantavirus-hit cruise ship on life in quarantine -- The number of people being monitored for hantavirus in the United States has grown to 41, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday.6 hours ago
A Chinese community in NYC reacts to the Trump-Xi Beijing summit -- There has been palpable excitement about President Trump's state visit to China in the Queens neighborhood of Flushing, home to one of the largest Asian populations in the U.S.7 hours ago
Netanyahu says Israel will sue The New York Times -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government plans to file a defamation lawsuit against The New York Times.8 hours ago
Ukraine says Russia launches "virtually nonstop" strikes on Kyiv -- More than 1,500 Russian drones and dozens of missiles were launched in the last two days, according to Ukrainian officials.8 hours ago
Exclusive - Hero pilot recounts crash landing in Atlantic Ocean - Ian Nixon, a veteran pilot from the Bahamas, put the plane he was flying down in the ocean without anyone suffering serious injuries. 5H ago57 minutes ago
The Congresswoman Who Wants to Shoot Sea Lions -- They devour too much salmon, weigh almost as much as a Toyota Corolla, and cost $38,000 each to catch and kill. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez wants them dead.2 days ago
China vs. God -- Underground churches, middle-of-the-night arrests, and an alleged drugging: Frannie Block investigates China's detention of Pastor Ezra Jin, and the CCP's war on Christianity.2 days ago
Arthur Brooks: Inside the Mind of an Internet Troll -- Why do comment sections on news stories-and even on essays about love and happiness-so quickly become toxic dumps of vitriol?2 days ago
Why are so many U.S. CEOs in China with Trump, and what do they want? -- More than a dozen American CEOs are accompanying President Trump on his trip to China. That's not unusual.10 hours ago
FBI sought to interview top election official in Wisconsin's Milwaukee County -- The FBI attempted to interview the director of elections in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, the county clerk's office said in a statement.14 hours ago
U.S. Border Patrol chief resigns in latest immigration shakeup -- U.S. Border Patrol Chief Michael Banks, who was appointed to the role last year, told staff on Thursday that he is stepping down.13 hours ago
House vote on Iran war powers resolution fails for third time -- The vote on a Democratic resolution to rein in Mr. Trump's authority to strike Iran was 212-212, falling just short of a majority.8 hours ago
Senate adopts resolution to withhold senators' pay during shutdowns -- The Senate unanimously agreed to adopt a resolution on Thursday that will withhold senators' pay during a lapse in funding for any federal agency.13 hours ago
3 CREDIT CARD DEBT QUESTIONS BORROWERS SHOULD CONSIDER THIS WEEK -- Following a series of disappointing inflation reports, credit card users in debt should consider these questions now.11 hours ago
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Why a $10,000 CD account is worth opening this May -- Have $10,000 in your savings account now? Here are three reasons why you should move into a CD account this month.12 hours ago
$100,000 short-term CD vs. $100,000 high-yield savings account: Which will earn more this year?12 hours ago
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What are today's mortgage interest rates: May 14, 2026? -- Want to buy a home or refinance your current one? Here are the mortgage interest rates you'll need to know first.17 hours ago
What does the new inflation surge mean for mortgage interest rates?17 hours ago
Is a larger down payment worth it in today's mortgage rate environment? What experts say8 days ago
Trump Mobile says its T1 mobile phone to ship this week -- Trump Mobile's $499 gold-toned phone has faced delays since it was unveiled in June 2025.9 hours ago
Jury awards $49.5M to Boeing 737 MAX crash victim's family -- A jury in Chicago awarded $49.5 million in damages Wednesday to the family of a 24-year-old American who perished in a 2019 Boeing 737 MAX crash.6 hours ago
Rare blue-green diamond sells for record $17.3 million at auction -- The 5.5-carat "Ocean Dream" was found in Central Africa in the 1990s.18 hours ago
Trump demands Medicaid data for deportation. Some states go further. -- Several states have required their health agencies to take on another job: verifying immigration status among Medicaid recipients and reporting them to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.18 hours ago
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Xi gives Trump a warning on Taiwan -- President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping continue to show public displays of diplomacy. But in private, Xi warned Trump that mismanagement on Taiwan could have consequences. Weijia Jiang reports ahead of the summit's second day.6 hours ago
Latest details on hantavirus cases -- The Centers for Disease Control says 41 people are being monitored for hantavirus in the U.S. Eighteen passengers from the cruise ship are being monitored in Nebraska and Georgia, and seven who had returned home before the outbreak were identified. About 16 people may have been exposed on flights to one symptomatic passenger. Lana Zak reports.5 hours ago
Pilot, passenger recount plane crash at sea -- Ten passengers survived a plane crash in the Atlantic Ocean this week, thanks to the actions of its pilot. That pilot and one of his passengers spoke with Cristian Benavides.5 hours ago
CBS Evening News - Taiwan takes Chinese threats more seriously - Chinese President Xi Jinping suggested that the U.S. and China must reject the notion that a rising power is destined to fight an established one. But China sees Taiwan as part of its destiny and is willing to take it over by force if necessary. This is why Taipei is preparing for a possible attack. Tony Dokoupil has more. 6H ago - 2:1837 minutes ago
Russia launches intense attacks in Ukraine -- Russia launched two straight days of intense attacks in Ukraine. Thursday's assault on Kyiv involved a heavy barrage of missiles and drones that killed and wounded several people, according to Ukrainian officials. Aidan Stretch reports.6 hours ago
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The Daily Report - What U.S. and China want out of talks - Chinese President Xi Jinping and President Trump are discussing a wide range of topics in Beijing, including Taiwan and the war with Iran. Henrietta Levin, a senior fellow with the Freeman Chair in China Studies at CSIS, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss what success would look like for both the U.S. and China during these talks. 7H ago - 4:3020 minutes ago
U.N. warns of crisis in Persian Gulf -- The United Nations is warning of what it calls an "unprecedented humanitarian crisis" involving roughly 20,000 maritime workers in the Persian Gulf as a result of the U.S. war with Iran. Arsenio Dominguez, the secretary-general of the International Maritime Organization, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.4 hours ago
How redistricting efforts could affect midterms -- South Carolina's Republican Gov. Henry McMaster has called for a special legislative session centered on redrawing the state's congressional map ahead of the November midterm elections. The legislature is expected to pass a map that could impact the state's only Democratic district. CBS News' Fin G mez has more on how redistricting efforts across the country could impact future elections.6 hours ago
Supreme Court rules on trucking safety case -- The Supreme Court handed down a unanimous ruling on Thursday that will allow logistics companies or freight brokers to be sued for liability in some truck crashes. CBS News senior national correspondent Jim Axelrod breaks down the case.6 hours ago
What did Trump and Xi discuss about Taiwan? -- President Trump wrapped up his first of two expected meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing Thursday. The two sat down in a closed-door session for over two hours. Anna Coren has more on the meeting.6 hours ago
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