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LaGuardia pilots have complained about close calls for years: "Do something" CBS News reviewed dozens of reports dating back three decades about New York's LaGuardia Airport. 19H ago

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What is the price of gold today: March 26, 2026? -- The price of gold has dropped considerably in recent days. Here's where it stands now (and what investors should do).

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As Iran blocks the Strait of Hormuz, it's borrowing from Ukraine's playbook

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Trump says he doesn't call Iran conflict a "war" due to need for congressional approval -- President Trump said late Wednesday he's avoiding describing the military conflict with Iran as a "war" because of concerns around the fact that Congress hasn't authorized military force.

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Iranians who hoped war would bring change now say they feel "doomed" -- Some Iranians who'd hoped for regime change say the realities of the U.S. and Israel's war have been a "rude awakening," and they just want it to stop.

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As wealth taxes gain traction, Warren proposes levy on the ultra-rich -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren's bill would raise taxes on households worth more than $50 million and on billionaires.

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Alleged Hezbollah member on U.S. terror list is arrested in Ecuador -- The Syrian man has been identified as a terrorist threat by the U.S. for belonging to Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah.

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Rare mountain gorilla twins born in national park again -- Twin mountain gorillas were recently born in the Virunga National Park, renowned for its biodiversity but threatened by conflict.

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Record-high temperatures set in over a dozen states as heat wave moves east -- Several states saw record daily temperatures set on Wednesday, as the heat wave that has been scorching the West expands into the central U.S.

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Twin Cities residents missed work, school during Operation Metro Surge, survey finds -- A survey of Minneapolis and St. Paul residents found the deployment of thousands of federal agents to their cities caused significant upheaval to their lives.

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Appeals court lets Trump administration hold many immigration detainees without bond -- A panel of appeals court judges handed the Trump administration a major legal victory in its quest to detain large swaths of immigrants living in the country illegally without bond.

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MLB's "robot umpire" debuts in Yankees-Giants season opener -- Major League Baseball's "robot umpire" made its debut in the season-opening New Yankees-San Francisco Giants game in Oracle Park.

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FEMA resumes disaster mitigation program following judge's order -- FEMA will make $1 billion available for the BRIC program​, which helps local governments harden against natural hazards like fires, floods, earthquakes and hurricanes.

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Amputee sea turtle being tracked at sea from space -- The staff at a Florida sea turtle hospital is monitoring some animals they've rehabilitated from space -- especially amputees, such as one they named Amelie, who's back at sea.

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Roald Dahl's Kanye West Moment -- A new Broadway play asks how much we can forgive a genius for his ugliest beliefs. It's a question that feels uncomfortably current. -- Mar 24

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The Ruling That Could Change Social Media -- Tobacco companies maximized their products' addictiveness. Now a jury has agreed that social media companies do the same.

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Joe Kent Has a Theory on Iran. Donald Trump Has Another. -- Any deal to avert a war would have had to let Iran enrich uranium. That was unacceptable to Trump.

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White House turns down Elon Musk's offer to pay TSA workers during DHS shutdown -- In a post on X Saturday, Musk offered to pay the salaries of TSA workers during the DHS shutdown.

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DHS watchdog warned of risks in airport shoes-off policy. The report got buried. -- An internal watchdog report in the Department of Homeland Security identified serious vulnerabilities in TSA's screenings at airports nationwide.

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CDC's acting chief promises a return to stability in a tumultuous moment -- Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, head of the National Institutes of Health and interim leader of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, told staff a permanent CDC director could be nominated soon. "I know that it has been such a difficult year," he said.

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U.S. strike on alleged drug boat kills 4 in the Caribbean Sea, military says -- The U.S. military said it carried out a strike on a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the Caribbean Sea, killing four people.

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Senate funding deal stalls as DHS shutdown grinds on -- A potential deal to end the DHS shutdown has stalled on Capitol Hill after Senate Democrats made their latest counteroffer.

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DOJ reaches financial settlement with Michael Flynn -- Former Trump national security official and right-wing activist Michael Flynn sued the Justice Department for $50 million, alleging wrongful prosecution during the first Trump administration.

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Melania Trump pitches robots as potential educators for schoolchildren -- First lady Melania Trump argued that humanoids can help children develop critical thinking skills - and robots never get impatient.

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Why credit card companies forgive debt (and when they do) -- You may have more leverage with your credit card issuer than you think, but only under very specific conditions.

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Who qualifies for credit card debt forgiveness?

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What are today's mortgage interest rates: March 26, 2026? -- Mortgage interest rates have changed significantly in recent weeks. Here's where they stand as of March 26, 2026.

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Why did mortgage rates go up again?

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$100,000 in Social Security benefits? New proposal would cap them. -- With Social Security's trust fund sliding toward insolvency, one group wants to cap benefits for the wealthiest U.S. couples.

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Trump waives summer gasoline regulations to ease fuel prices -- Summer gasoline regulations will be waived for 20 days, and possibly longer to try to ease gas prices.

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Meta and YouTube found liable on all charges in social media trial -- The verdict, which caps a weeks-long trial in Los Angeles, could set a legal precedent for similar allegations brought against social media companies.

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Record share of Americans carry credit card debt, can't pay off bills -- About 111 million Americans are carrying credit card balances, a 17% increase in five years, new research shows. -- Mar 25

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USPS to add temporary fuel surcharge for some postage prices -- The U.S. Postal Service is raising some postage prices to help offset the federal agency's rising transportation costs as fuel prices surge.

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Tensions rise over Trump's Iran war plans -- President Trump is facing pushback from both parties over the Iran war. Much of the tension appears to be centered on the possibility of sending U.S. troops into Iran and what that would look like. House Armed Services committee chair Rep. Mike Rogers said lawmakers are "just not getting enough answers." Ed O'Keefe reports.

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Gas prices impact delivery drivers, farmers -- The national average price for gas has climbed more than 30 cents over the past month amid the Iran war. A man near Dallas earning extra money for his family through DoorDash told CBS News the rising prices are cutting into his family's wellbeing. The costs are also impacting farmers and consumers. Jason Allen explains.

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TSA officers quit amid partial shutdown -- Since the start of the partial government shutdown, more than 480 TSA officers have quit their jobs. Meanwhile, the acting TSA administrator said on Wednesday that the situation at airports could get worse and smaller airports may have to close "if we do not have enough officers."

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Colbert to co-write "Lord of the Rings" film -- Oscar-winning filmmaker Peter Jackson announced on Wednesday that "The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert will co-write the next "Lord of the Rings" movie. "The Late Show" airs its final episode in May.

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CBS Mornings - Camila Morrone talks new horror series - Camila Morrone, who stars in the series "Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen," speaks to "CBS Mornings" about the show, what intimidated her about the horror genre, and working with the Duffer brothers. 2H ago - 05:36

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Heroic Air Canada passengers speak out -- Air Canada passengers Rebecca Liquori and Rachel Mariotti worked together to remove the emergency exit door on the plane that collided with a fire-rescue truck at LaGuardia Airport. They speak to "CBS Mornings" about "holding on to each other" during the incident, how they helped other passengers and processing what happened.

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Stunning "Survivor" elimination ceremony -- (Spoilers ahead) "CBS Mornings" reveals shocking details about the latest "Survivor" elimination ceremony.

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The science behind the peptide craze -- Chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook joins "CBS Mornings" to break down the recent buzz around peptides, if peptide therapies actually work and any potential side effects.

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