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Flesh-eating bacteria kill at least 7 along Gulf Coast. How to protect yourself. -- Vibrio vulnificus, a so-called flesh-eating bacterium, lurks in warm coastal waters and can enter the body through open wounds or from eating raw shellfish.
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Mark Zuckerberg's yacht missed boat's call for help, spokesperson says -- The issue arose when a skiff ran out of fuel off the coast of Alaska and called for assistance from nearby ships.5 hours ago
Watch Live: Lindsay Clancy trial resumes with cross-examination of psychiatrist -- Lindsay Clancy's first psychiatrist is back on the witness stand as the Massachusetts murder trial enters its 10th day Monday.4 hours ago
How THC tests have landed new mothers onto child abuse registries -- In Idaho, new mothers have ended up on a child abuse registry after testing positive for THC - a chemical found in marijuana. An investigation raises hard questions about who gets punished, and who doesn't. -- Aug 96 hours ago
Italian businessman is mastermind behind journalist bomb attack, police say -- Valter Lavitola, a former journalist and import-export businessman who owns a restaurant in Rome, was close to former Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi.2 hours ago
Ukrainian drone strikes deep inside Russia kill at least 13, authorities say -- The death toll is one of the highest among Russian civilians in recent months, as Ukraine seeks to disrupt Russia's oil supply.6 hours ago
Mother, 5-month-old die in New York Harbor after boat capsized; captain arrested -- A 46-year-old man was arrested on reckless endangerment charges, and authorities are investigating whether the boat was an illegal charter.3 hours ago
Undersea power cable diverted after "Harry Potter" fans complain -- The CEO of Etchea Energy described being inundated with calls after inadvertently planning an underground cable beneath a memorial to the fictional "Harry Potter" character.6 hours ago
Trump taps staff secretary Will Scharf to be next White House counsel -- Will Scharf, who is responsible for overseeing President Trump's paperwork and executive orders, will start Sept. 1, the president announced.5 hours ago
Give Your Kid Real Work -- Parents have embraced Montessori aesthetics-the wooden toys, the sad beige playrooms-while ignoring its actual lesson: Children need meaningful work and responsibility.9 hours ago
The Joyless Return of 'Ted Lasso' -- The show's newest season replaces real character complexity, depth, and heart with big, sweeping political statements that stir progressive pundits and academics and precisely no one else. -- Aug 79 hours ago
What Do Young People Really Want? The Suburbs. -- A steady job, a simple house, and a quiet life used to sound like hell to many young people. Now the old American dream is back.9 hours ago
Hunter Biden says his father's cancer has spread -- In a wide-ranging interview with the CBS News partner BBC News, Hunter Biden grew emotional as he discussed his father's condition, describing it as very sad to watch.1 day ago
NIH director says "I trust the science" on childhood vaccines -- Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, director of the National Institutes of Health, said "I trust the science" on vaccines as measles cases have risen to their highest levels in 35 years.3 hours ago
First on CBS -- Sanders calls on Democratic leaders to ban "corrupt" super PAC donations -- Sen. Bernie Sanders highlighted the hundreds of millions of dollars spent by outside organizations during the 2026 midterm cycle.7 hours ago
Exclusive -- From Iran's Evin Prison, U.S. citizen Reza Valizadeh releases audio update -- CBS News received a second audio message from journalist Reza Valizadeh, who's been held in Iran's notorious Evin Prison since 2024. He gave an update on the prison conditions and on fellow American Kamran Hekmati, believed to be suffering from a recurring cancer.3 hours ago
Sen. Bill Cassidy says his decision to confirm Todd Blanche wasn't "black or white" -- "If you're looking for a black or white decision here, you're not going to find it," GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy said about his decision to support Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney general.1 day ago
How much interest can a $75,000 high-yield savings account earn over the next year? -- Have $75,000 to transfer into a high-yield savings account? Here's how much interest you'd earn over the next year.41 minutes ago
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Who qualifies for Medicare supplemental insurance? -- Medicare supplemental insurance can limit some out-of-pocket costs, but there are eligibility rules to know first.3 hours ago
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Do creditors ever forgive debt without being asked? -- Some unpaid debts disappear without a settlement request, but most borrowers shouldn't count on that happening.4 hours ago
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A quandary for the Fed: Dealing with hot inflation and cool job growth -- A sudden slump in hiring has dramatically changed the outlook for the Federal Reserve's September interest rate decision.3 days ago
July jobs report reveals unexpected loss of 23,000 jobs -- Friday's jobs report showed employers shed jobs last month, rather than adding 95,000 new hires that had been forecast by economists.3 days ago
Warren presses U.S. companies to share tariff refunds with customers -- Companies receiving billions in refunds for U.S. tariffs struck down by the Supreme Court should return money to consumers, Sen. Elizabeth Warren said.3 days ago
Americans got their biggest raises in 40 years. Inflation took most of it. -- The typical American's paycheck has grown faster since 2019 than in any stretch since the early 1980s. But prices climbed nearly as fast, swallowing about 80% of the wage increase.3 days ago
Millions of children could lose free school meals this fall, experts say -- Some families could face an additional $2,200 in food costs this year if their kids lose access to free school meals, according to one estimate.4 days ago
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Deadly earthquake slams Colombia -- A 7.4-magnitude earthquake rocked parts of Colombia. The death toll is growing as emergency responders scour the rubble of damaged buildings. CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez and Jessica Burch have more.2 hours ago
Trump on negotiations with Iran -- President Trump is still saying negotiations with Iran are underway, as more details emerge about Tehran's talks with Oman over the Strait of Hormuz. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi reports, and Retired Marine Col. Mark Cancian joins with more insight.5 hours ago
Todd Blanche to be sworn in as AG -- Todd Blanche is set to be sworn in as attorney general on Monday afternoon following a narrow Senate confirmation Saturday night. CBS News' Nikole Killion has more.2 hours ago
Netanyahu rejects U.S.-backed Gaza peace plan -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced he's against the U.S.-backed Gaza peace plan over conditions surrounding Hamas. CBS News' Courtney Kealy reports.5 hours ago
60 Minutes - Indiana Hoosiers: from outcast to undefeated - Indiana University football was known for losing. That changed with the recent historic season, when head coach Curt Cignetti and quarterback Fernando Mendoza led the team to a national championship. 20H ago - 13:0941 minutes ago
Inside author Mitch Albom's Haiti orphanage -- In Port-au-Prince, Haiti's gang-controlled capital, there's an orphanage taking in the most at-risk kids. It's run by bestselling author Mitch Albom and his wife Janine.20 hours ago
GRAS fuels rise of ultraprocessed foods -- There are Americans who are "obscenely obese and at the same time malnourished," Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says. He blames ultraprocessed food.20 hours ago
Birders flock here since guerrillas disarmed -- In Colombia, decades of fighting between the government, left-wing guerrillas, right-wing paramilitaries, and narco-traffickers preserved bird habitats in Colombia. -- Aug 220 hours ago
Behind the scenes of "Ted Lasso" -- Jason Sudeikis and the cast and crew of "Ted Lasso" tell Norah O'Donnell about the show's improbable rise and positive message. -- Aug 220 hours ago
Sunday Morning Extended Interviews - Extended interview: Corinne Bailey Rae - In this web exclusive, British singer-songwriter Corinne Bailey Rae talks with Seth Doane about growing up in Leeds and feeling on the margins; the influence of Billie Holiday and Kurt Cobain on her music; the breakout success of "Put Your Records On"; the devastating loss of her first husband; finding love again; and what aging has taught her. Jul 26 - 21:1414 days ago
Extended interview: Shania Twain -- In this web exclusive, singer-songwriter Shania Twain, then performing at Wembley Stadium in London, talked with correspondent Seth Doane about the cathartic experience of creating her autobiographical new album, "Little Miss Twain."22 days ago
Extended interview: Gracie Abrams, Aaron Dessner -- In this web exclusive, singer-songwriter Gracie Abrams and producer Aaron Dessner talk with correspondent Tracy Smith about their latest album, "Daughter From Hell."29 days ago
Extended interview: J.K. Simmons -- In this web exclusive, the character actor who won an Academy Award for "Whiplash" talks with correspondent Tracy Smith about his roles, the epitomes of real characters.28 days ago
Extended interview: Larry David -- In this web exclusive, Larry David talks with longtime friend and collaborator Susie Essman about his new HBO sketch comedy series, "Life, Larry, and the Pursuit of Unhappiness."1 month ago
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