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Questions swirl after 1-year-old boy fatally shot by police in Mississippi -- A police shooting in Senatobia, Mississippi, that left a 1-year-old child dead has ignited simmering tensions between police and Black residents in the small town.

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Tay Keith, Grammy-nominated producer, found dead in Nashville at 29 -- Record producer Tay Keith was found dead in his Nashville home by officers performing a welfare check, police said.

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Investigation - What's missing from the Epstein files? Here's what we found - The Justice Department says it's released "every document required by the Epstein Files Transparency Act," but CBS News has identified numerous gaps. updated 12M ago

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Remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur flood homes and force evacuations in Gulf states -- The remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur were battering parts of the southeastern U.S. with heavy rain, sparking flash flooding.

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Live - Israel and Hezbollah agree to ceasefire, officials say - Israel and Hezbollah have reached a Lebanon ceasefire agreement after their fighting delayed progression of the U.S.-Iran deal, a diplomat tells CBS News. updated 0M ago

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Crime - Mangione team no longer pursuing this defense - In a stunning reversal, Luigi Mangione's defense team for his New York state trial has announced it will no longer pursue a psychiatric defense. CBS News legal contributor Caroline Polisi joins with more insight. 29M ago - 2:44

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Mangione's legal team drops psychiatric defense - Attorneys for Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, dropped plans for a psychiatric defense in his state case on Thursday. CBS News legal reporter Katrina Kaufman has the details. 16H ago - 2:40

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Trump's goals for the Iran war and what he's saying now -- When the U.S.-Iran conflict began, President Trump laid out a litany of aggressive war aims. Here's what the president and his top aides said then - and how their views have changed.

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Mayor accused of faking her kidnapping in embezzlement scheme -- Nancy Napoles denied the accusation and said she was willing to cooperate with authorities to clarify what happened.

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Man charged in death of girl after life sentence commuted by Kristi Noem -- McKenna Wendel was last seen alive on March 14 and her body was found outside Brookings, an hour's drive north of Sioux Falls, on March 19.

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What's open and closed for Juneteenth 2026? -- Juneteenth will affect banking, mail service and financial markets, although retailers and restaurants are largely staying open.

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Researchers find "Pink Planet" has salty clouds: "We were very surprised" -- The "Pink Planet," formally known as GJ504b, was discovered in 2013 and is technically not a planet but rather a "planetary-mass companion."

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Comedian Carlos Mencia charged with tax fraud in L.A. -- Carlos Mencia is accused of failing to report $8.7 million in income over a six-year period.

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Tornadoes tear through multiple states across Midwest, Southeast -- Tornadoes were reported in Illinois, Iowa and several other states Wednesday as severe weather slammed a large swath of the Midwest​ and Southeast.

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GOP congressman, missing for months, set to return on June 30 -- Republican Rep. Tom Kean Jr. of New Jersey will return to Congress on June 30, his spokesperson said, after being away since March in an unexplained absence that has confounded Capitol Hill.

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Plumbers find engagement ring lost decade ago, get it back to owner -- Workers with Titan Plumbing in Howell, Michigan, were on an emergency call when they noticed what appeared to be an engagement ring. It turns out that the ring had been lost for more than a decade. -- Jun 17

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Trump Gives Iran a Lifeline and Calls It Peace -- On his 80th birthday, President Trump is celebrating an agreement that temporarily solves a problem his war helped create.

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Inside the Crowd at Trump's Big Fight -- 'It's the president's birthday, somebody needs to get knocked out,' said one of the guys I watched UFC Freedom 250 with.

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America's Birthday Isn't About Trump -- Trump and his critics are making the president the focus of the country's 250th anniversary. But Americans have so much more to celebrate.

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Facing bipartisan criticism of Iran deal, Trump lashes out at "fools" -- Republican Senators Bill Cassidy, Thom Tillis, Ted Cruz and Tom Cotton have been critical of the 14-point memorandum of understanding signed on Wednesday.

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States not required to give community-based care for those with disabilities: DOJ opinion -- The Office of Legal Counsel opinion released Thursday said states aren't required by law to integrate mentally disabled patients with their peers by providing community or home-based care.

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Hegseth announces review of U.S. forces in Europe, blasts "shameful" NATO allies -- The Pentagon is launching a six-month review of U.S. forces and bases in Europe, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Thursday at a meeting of NATO defense ministers.

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Obama Presidential Center opens in Chicago with star-studded celebrations -- The Obama Presidential Center's grand opening ceremony featured a star-studded lineup of tributes, speeches and musical performances.

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Trump upends Senate GOP's plans once again with nomination demands -- A number of poorly timed announcements have forced Senate Republicans to squander carefully laid plans, exposing a widening rift within the party. -- Jun 18

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When could homeowners realistically expect to refinance? 4 lending experts weigh in -- The right time to refinance depends on a few factors, experts say, including your current mortgage loan rate.

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What the Fed rate pause could mean for mortgage interest rates now

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Inflation just increased again. Here's what that could mean for mortgage interest rates.

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What's the HELOC and home equity loan interest rate forecast for summer 2026? -- HELOC and home equity rates have been on the move lately. Here's where those rates could head next.

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Want to borrow home equity without refinancing? 3 options to consider

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The Fed just paused interest rates again. Here are 3 affordable ways you can still borrow money.

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High interest rates are on pause again. This is the savings account you should avoid. -- Not every savings account is favorable in today's high-rate climate. Here's one you should specifically avoid now.

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How to find the highest CD interest rate this June

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How much interest can $50,000 earn now? Here are 4 account options to know.

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Gas prices fall below $4 a gallon for the first time in nearly 3 months -- The national average for a gallon of regular gas in the U.S. drops to $3.99, the lowest since March 30.

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Less than half of Americans can afford quality healthcare, Gallup finds -- Gallup found that only 49% of Americans were "cost-secure" last year, with concerns about medical bills and prescription costs rising across income groups.

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Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady but leaves door open to hike -- U.S. inflation is expected to remain elevated through the end of the year, Fed officials say in their latest forecast. -- Jun 17

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Waymo recalls robotaxis after some vehicles entered construction zone -- The recall follows multiple incidents in which Waymo robotaxis drove past ramp-closure signs and into freeway construction zones.

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Social Security faces looming benefit cuts. Can the program be saved? -- Social Security checks could see a 22% cut in 2032 unless Congress takes steps to shore up the program. Here are 5 ideas for fixing it. -- Jun 17

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Deadly Israeli attack in Lebanon -- More than a dozen people in Lebanon are dead following an attack by Israel, officials said. Israel said it was retaliation for a deadly attack by Hezbollah. Imtiaz Tyab has the latest.

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U.S. set for next World Cup match -- The U.S. men's soccer team will face Australia on Friday in their second match of the FIFA World Cup. They may be without star forward Christian Pulisic. Nicole Valdes reports.

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Obama Presidential Center opens to public -- The $850 million Obama Presidential Center in Chicago opens to the public on Friday. The former president led Thursday's dedication ceremony. Caitlin Huey-Burns reports.

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Seaweed invasion on Florida beaches -- A record amount of sargassum seaweed has washed ashore on Florida beaches, bringing with it an unpleasant smell. Cristian Benavides shows how it's impacting coastal communities.

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CBS Mornings - Students reflect on Juneteenth - "CBS Mornings" co-host Nate Burleson sits down with a group of students to discuss what Juneteenth means to them, when they learned about it and their hopes for the future. 2H ago - 5:14

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"The War and Treaty" talk new music -- Husband and wife duo Michael and Tanya Trotter, known as "The War and Treaty," talk to "CBS Mornings" about their new music, major collaborations, including with Whoopi Goldberg, and how they came up with their band's name.

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Drinking trend's impact on bourbon businesses -- Currently, Kentucky's distillers have roughly 16 million barrels of bourbon sitting and aging, a record high. It comes as U.S. alcohol consumption fell last year to a 90-year low. Mark Strassmann shows how America's changing habits impact the bourbon business.

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Tips for navigating fatherhood -- Tyler Moore, also known as "Tidy Dad," shares tips for navigating fatherhood, how the role of parenting has changed for dads over the last generation and more.

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Knicks celebrate NBA title at victory parade -- The NYPD estimates 2 million people attended the victory parade celebrating the Knicks' NBA title, including celebrities and Knicks legends. Lilia Luciano reports.

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Italy nixes envoy's visit as leader Meloni "stunned" by Trump's remarks -- Italian outlet says after a meeting at the G7 summit, Trump said Meloni had "begged me to take a picture with her," and he "felt sorry for her."

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Cuba approves free-market reforms in effort to stave off economic collapse -- Cuban lawmakers Thursday adopted nearly 200 historic free-market reforms aimed at rescuing the communist island from a severe crisis aggravated by a U.S. oil blockade.

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Latest U.S. strike on alleged drug boat kills 3 in eastern Pacific, Pentagon says -- The U.S. military has attacked a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing three people.

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Man charged after toddler ends up in crocodile enclosure at zoo -- Police in eastern England said a man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a 3-year-old boy "ended up in the crocodile enclosure" at a zoo.

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Key highlights from the Knicks parade -- An estimated two million people showed up to celebrate the New York Knicks after their stunning win in the NBA Championship. CBS News' Lilia Luciano breaks down the day's key highlights.

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