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Callaway Golf CEO says "mistakes were made" over controversial ad -- The ad for a new driver had sparked an online backlash, with viewers criticizing the spot for trivializing violence against women.

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Trump's trade war with Canada intensifies -- Canada plans to impose retaliatory tariffs on the U.S. Meanwhile, Vice President JD Vance said Canada is "taking advantage" of America. CBS News' Bradley Blackburn reports.

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Airman charged after criticizing Trump -- U.S. Air Force Maj. Jason Watson is facing criminal charges after he criticized President Trump in public. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata has more information.

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Gary mayor on on city remaining in the dark -- Thousands of residents in Gary, Indiana, are waiting for their lights to come back on, two weeks after powerful storms slammed into their city. Mayor Eddie Melton speaks out on the city's efforts to restore power and improve conditions.

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Exclusive - Wife pleads for release of Latin Grammy-winning Cuban musician detained by ICE - Degnis Bofill, who won a 2022 Latin Grammy, is being held at the Krome Detention Center in Miami-Dade County while his asylum case is pending. 1H ago

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Rape and murder of toddler in Nepal sparks calls for the death penalty -- Protesters and politicians enraged by the rape and murder of a 3-year-old girl in Nepal are demanding the country institute the death penalty.

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Chinese ship caught with banned shark fins in Pacific Ocean -- The ship was among four vessels detained in a surveillance crackdown by 11 Pacific island nations, assisted by the U.S. Coast Guard.

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Trump and Kennedy's health industry deals are at risk of vanishing -- The agreements, covering issues like drug pricing, reducing the use of synthetic food dyes, and cutting back on insurance prior authorization rules, were announced with fanfare and touted as victories.

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Why Trump's Canada tariffs are likely to have a modest impact on prices -- Although some Canadian goods will get more expensive in the U.S., trade experts don't expect a broader inflation spike.

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Mike Lindell withholds payment for recount request in Minnesota GOP governor primary -- Mike Lindell is withholding the payment required for a recount and audit of ballots cast in the Republican primary for Minnesota governor.

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Tornado in France injures 41 people, damages hundreds of homes -- Winds are estimated to have reached 73 mph.

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Gen Xers fret over Social Security: "I will likely be working in retirement" -- Millions of Generation X Americans expect to depend on Social Security as their main - or only - source of retirement income.

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A principal lost his job after helping a homeless student. He has no regrets. -- Rob Burnside, a principal at an Ohio high school, made the decision to help one of his students, and it cost him his job.

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New UNICEF-Led Data Undermines Claims of Gaza Famine -- A year ago, Gaza was officially declared famine-stricken. New, more rigorous data paints a dramatically different picture-and has triggered a debate over whether the original declaration was correct.

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The Moms of TikTok Have Gone Insane -- We've been telling women for decades that motherhood is one of the worst things that can happen to them. So is it any surprise that so many moms now see child-killing mom Lindsay Clancy as a martyr?

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Prince Harry Said Returning to Britain Was 'Impossible' -- Now, he's doing just that.

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Supreme Court allows Trump to implement parts of order restricting mail voting -- The Supreme Court divided 6-3 in granting the Trump administration's request for emergency relief.

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Bessent announces campaign to create "economic onslaught" against Iran and its partners -- The Trump administration is trying to pull all economic levers at its disposal to cripple Tehran.

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Navy sailor on USS Lincoln says dad was arrested by immigration officials -- Historically rare, immigration arrests of military spouses and parents have become more common under the second Trump administration.

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Jared Kushner and Hakeem Jeffries met as midterm elections loom -- The meeting came with Democrats expected to take control of the House in the November elections, which would put Jeffries in line to become the next House speaker.

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Ted Cruz says Texas Senate race will be a "$200 million" fight -- GOP Sen. Ted Cruz outlined the road ahead for Republicans as Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton faces off against state Rep. James Talarico in the closely watched contest.

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How much will a $50,000 home equity loan cost monthly if opened this September? -- A $50,000 home equity loan

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Is a HELOC or home equity loan better for borrowers now?

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$10,000 9-month CD vs. $10,000 high-yield savings account: Which will earn more by 2027? -- Interest rates on both account types remain high. But will the returns look much different over the next nine months?

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Here's how much interest a $40,000 5-year CD account can earn savers now

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Redfin and Zillow must change agreement that hurts competition, FTC says -- Federal regulators alleged that a $100 million deal between Redfin and Zillow stifled competition for apartment listings.

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Trump announces 50% tariffs on Canadian automotive and steel imports -- President Trump said tariffs on Canadian automotive and steel imports will rise to 50% on January 1, 2027, in a social media post.

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Questions arise over Iran sanctions -- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's announcement Monday on Iran sanctions has raised questions over how they might be implemented. Meanwhile, Canada is set to announce retaliatory tariffs against the U.S. Weijia Jiang has the latest.

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CBS Mornings - United Airlines announces major expansion - United Airlines is expanding to 10 new international destinations, including Okinawa, Japan, and Ibiza, Spain. Scott Kirby, the airline's CEO, joins "CBS Mornings" with more. 2H ago - 5:38

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Shocking new CTE data released -- Nearly a quarter of NFL players who died between 2016 and 2021 had chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, a new study by Mass General Brigham shows. Dr. Celine Gounder has more.

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Supreme Court upholds new mail-in voting rules -- The Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to move forward with citizenship checks on mail-in ballots, ruling states suing the White House over President Trump's executive order don't have the legal right to challenge it. Ed O'Keefe has the latest.

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U.S. airman charged for Trump criticism -- U.S. Air Force Maj. Jason Watson, who has served for 17 years, now faces rare criminal charges for criticizing President Trump. Watson has been detained twice recently for similar charges. Charlie D'Agata reports

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Rachel Goldberg-Polin | 60 Minutes Interview -- When Hamas abducted her son Hersh, Rachel Goldberg-Polin became the face of the hostage crisis in Israel. Since his murder, she says she has learned that the constant pain of grief is a "badge of love."

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The state of high-speed rail in the U.S. -- High-speed rail can be found around the world. Yet so far, the projects haven't tracked in the U.S., where both the public and private sectors have faced ballooning costs and delays.

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Margaret Atwood: The 60 Minutes Interview -- Margaret Atwood's fiction tells of future worlds plagued by totalitarianism, environmental collapse, and global pandemic. At 86, she looks not forward but back at her own life in a new memoir.

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Mardi Gras Indians keeping tradition alive -- The Mardi Gras Indians, or Black Masking Indians, have been around since the 1800s. Members spend months painstakingly handcrafting suits to be worn while marching through New Orleans' neighborhoods.

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