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How the Secret Service is cracking down on card-skimming scams -- A Secret Service analyst told CBS News a single skimming device can net a scammer up to $1 million.
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$1.04 billion Powerball jackpot won in Illinois -- Wednesday's jackpot was the eighth-largest in Powerball history.1 hour ago
Judge calls breaks after Lindsay Clancy sobs during murder trial: "I can't do it" -- Lindsay Clancy's murder trial was paused multiple times Wednesday afternoon as she sobbed loudly and said "I can't do it" during testimony.8 hours ago
11 charged for alleged sham marriages to help Chinese nationals get green cards -- The DOJ unveiled criminal charges alleging 11 people participated in a scheme that involved more than 1,000 "sham marriages" between Chinese nationals and U.S. citizens.8 hours ago
Student shot during argument in Georgia high school bathroom, officials say -- An argument in the bathroom of a high school in Warner Robins, Georgia, ended with one student shot and another in custody, officials said.7 hours ago
Whole Foods recalls some jalape o products over salmonella risk -- Certain salsas, guacamole, pico de gallo and prepared jalape o products at Whole Foods are among the products recalled over possible salmonella risk.7 hours ago
Maps and charts show record number of measles cases in U.S. this year -- CBS News has been tracking a record number of measles cases and outbreaks around the country. The majority of cases are among those who haven't been vaccinated.10 hours ago
New space object "black hole star" discovered by astronomers -- The newly discovered object looks like a star the size of our solar system, but produces 100 billion times more energy than any star.11 hours ago
Here's how much Social Security's 2027 COLA could rise under new estimates -- Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment for 2027 is projected to be lower than previously forecast, according to new estimates.14 hours ago
Arthur Brooks: I Tried to Vacation Like a European. It Was a Disaster. -- I'd literally rather electrocute myself than lie on a beach doing nothing.1 day ago
Burned Out? Hate Your Manager? Take a Mental-Health Leave. -- Employees are using mental-health leave for everything from taking care of sick parents to traveling to Bali to become influencers.15 hours ago
The Ghosts of Woke 1.0 -- Wisconsin Democrat Francesca Hong sounds like a time traveler from the height of left-wing craziness in 2020. Will it cost her the governorship?1 day ago
Rubio, Bessent took decoy Air Force One, Hegseth flew on secret flight with Trump -- Secretaries Marco Rubio and Scott Bessent were on the decoy flight last month when President Trump secretly switched to a different plane while Pete Hegseth was with Mr. Trump.7 hours ago
First on CBS - Top Trump officials heading to Iowa to help GOP campaigns, sources say - The upcoming Iowa State Fair is a pivotal window of opportunity for candidates on the campaign trail. 12H ago22 minutes ago
White House asked DOJ about new Reflecting Pool case against David Hearn -- Earlier this month, however, federal prosecutors moved to dismiss the case, citing new information that the damage was caused by a "botched installation" by a contractor, not vandalism.1 day ago
David Crowley beats progressive Francesca Hong in Wisconsin gubernatorial primary -- David Crowley unexpectedly beat a progressive candidate in the Democratic primary for Wisconsin governor, and will face Republican Rep. Tom Tiffany on the ballot in November.22 hours ago
ICE plans to give officers gloves that can deliver electric shocks -- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers may soon be outfitted with gloves that can deliver painful electric shocks that are intended to gain compliance from combative individuals.1 day ago
Credit card balances just rose by $21 billion. Here's how to get your debt forgiven now. -- Credit card balances rose again in the second quarter of 2026. Here's how to get your debt forgiven right now.10 hours ago
What happens after you miss three credit card payments?10 hours ago
What should you never say when negotiating debt forgiveness with a creditor?10 hours ago
3 SAVINGS ACCOUNTS THAT ARE OUTPACING INFLATION TO CONSIDER NOW -- The inflation rate is now down to 3.5%. Here are three savings accounts that will easily help you outpace it.12 hours ago
How much interest will a $15,000 high-yield savings account earn over the next year?12 hours ago
$75,000 CD vs. $75,000 high-yield savings account: Which will earn more interest over the next year?13 hours ago
Inflation just fell again. Is that good news for mortgage rates? -- Inflation just moved lower for the second month in a row. So, could mortgage interest rates be the next to drop?15 hours ago
How to negotiate a lower home price in today's economy, according to experts15 hours ago
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Inflation eased slightly in July, CPI report shows -- The CPI report was in line with economists' expectations, marking the second consecutive month with cooler price pressures.17 hours ago
How much time does AI save at work? New Census Bureau data breaks it down. -- New Census data shows how much faster workers can complete tasks when they enlist artificial intelligence for help.13 hours ago
Hospitals push for upfront payments as healthcare costs rise -- Hospitals and other medical providers are increasingly asking for payment before providing care, collecting more of what patients might owe.20 hours ago
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Texas steps into surrogate fight with parents -- California parents wanted to end a surrogate pregnancy when doctors diagnosed the baby with a severe heart defect at 20 weeks. The surrogate refused and went to Texas, where the state has now stepped in. The baby was born on Wednesday. Jason Allen reports.6 hours ago
Army Apache helicopter crashes, killing 2 -- An AH-64 Army Apache helicopter crashed on Wednesday, killing both crew members on board. Charlie D'Agata reports.6 hours ago
Flood emergency hits Midwest -- Illinois and Ohio were hit with a flash flood emergency this week as a long line of storms dumped heavy rain on the Midwest. Boats had to travel down what should be roadways for rescue efforts. Meg Oliver reports and Lonnie Quinn has the forecast.6 hours ago
CBS Evening News - Europe sees total solar eclipse - A total solar eclipse turned day into night across a slice of Europe and North America on Wednesday, and put millions in unique contact with the heavens above. Meteorologist Rob Marciano reports from Spain. 6H ago - 1:5647 minutes ago
Moment of hope in after Colombia earthquake -- 48 hours after the devastating earthquake in Colombia, its president said the death toll jumped to 181 people, and thousands were still reported missing. Lilia Luciano reports on a rescue effort in a hard-hit city.6 hours ago
Lindsay Clancy sobs during murder trial -- Lindsay Clancy had an emotional day in court on Wednesday in the trial for killing her three children. She's fighting murder charges, saying she was suffering from postpartum psychosis and overmedication. Shanelle Kaul reports.5 hours ago
It takes a village to raise an elephant -- Linh Mai, a baby elephant born at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C., was rejected by her mother. But after the zoo's elephant caretaker and a dozen others stepped in to help her, she has bonded with other elephants. Tony Dokoupil has the story.5 hours ago
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The Daily Report - New details on Trump's secret plane switch - CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi has new details on the news that President Trump and other government officials took extraordinary air security measures amid threats from Iran. 7H ago - 3:3247 minutes ago
U.S. sees surge in robocalls -- Last month consumers received more than 4.3 billion robocalls, according to the robocall protection app YouMail. CBS Newspath correspondent Evyn Moon has more.3 hours ago
ICE to spend millions on electric shock gloves -- ICE is planning to spend up to $20 million on gloves for its agents that can deliver painful electric shocks, according to a DHS notice. CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more on the gloves and CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson discusses some of the constitutional questions that could come from their use.5 hours ago
Hourly workers "rusting out," survey says -- A survey by scheduling software provider Deputy found one in seven hourly workers feel merely "ok" about their jobs, a sign that researchers say can lead to lackluster performance. CBS News' MoneyWatch reporter Megan Cerullo explains the concept of "rusting out."5 hours ago
What to expect from the 2026 midterms -- More key midterm matchups are set after six states held primaries on Tuesday. CBS News' Jarred Hill reports on the results and CBS News political reporter Zak Hudak breaks down some of the most contentious midterm races unfolding across the country.5 hours ago
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