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Exclusive - Army survivors of deadly attack in Kuwait dispute Pentagon's account - Survivors of an Iranian attack that killed six U.S. service members have disputed the Pentagon's description of events and said their unit in Kuwait was left dangerously exposed. Apr 9

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Will the Iran ceasefire ease U.S. gas prices? Here's what experts think. -- Gas prices in the U.S. continued to edge up on Wednesday even as oil prices fell. Here's how long it could take for fuel costs to recede.

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Strait of Hormuz still seeing significantly lower traffic despite ceasefire -- Few ships passed through the waterway Wednesday and Thursday despite a ceasefire agreement that was supposed to open the waterway key to transiting oil across the globe.

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A teen athlete's headache wouldn't stop. It took a year to find a cure. -- Jack Alston was used to migraines, but after two concussions in middle school, he was stuck with a headache that wouldn't go away.

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Judge told to reconsider security implications of halting White House ballroom -- The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit said it did not have enough information to decide how much of the project can be suspended without jeopardizing the safety of the president.

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Remains of missing woman discovered in hidden grave decades later -- Kimberly Langwell, a mom in Beaumont, Texas, had dinner plans with her teenage daughter and boyfriend on July 9, 1999 - but she never came home from work. It would take more than 20 years before one man's long-kept secret would expose her killer.

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Planned "Arc de Trump" would be over twice as high as Lincoln Memorial -- Plans submitted by the Interior Department show the triumphal arch would be 250 feet tall, the tallest triumphal arch in the world. -- Apr 10

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Malnourished boy found locked in utility van since 2024, police say -- A 9-year-old boy was rescued this week after living locked in his father's utility van in eastern France since 2024, according to the local prosecutor.

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9 highlights from Artemis II's epic journey around the moon -- The Artemis II crew's nine-day moon mission set a record for the farthest any human has ever traveled from Earth. Here's a look at the key moments. -- Apr 10

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Authorities seize 5 tons of cocaine from banana, wine shipments -- The drugs were seized at London Gateway​, a deep-sea container port about 30 miles from London.

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Tesla wins Dutch approval to use self-driving features, a first for Europe -- The Netherlands' decision now goes to the European Commission for full authorization.

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Russian drone strikes kill 2 in Ukraine ahead of holiday ceasefire -- Russian drone strikes killed at least two people in the Ukrainian city of Odesa overnight into Saturday, local authorities reported.

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Why the Vatican and the White House Are on the Outs -- Inside the collapse of Washington's relationship with the first American pope.

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College Grades Are Beyond Fixing -- I used to think we could fix grade inflation. Now it's clear we should tear down the whole dishonest system.

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The Ceasefire That Wasn't -- The day after the ceasefire was declared, there are more questions than answers. Elliott Abrams thinks through what we do know.

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White House staff received email warning not to place bets on prediction markets -- White House aides got an email last month telling them not to place bets on prediction markets with nonpublic information, multiple administration officials told CBS News.

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U.S. faces an air traffic controller shortage. It's turning to gamers for help. -- Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy pointed out that gamers "have many of the hard skills it takes to be a successful controller."

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Judge says Pentagon must restore press access -- A federal judge blocked a restrictive new Defense Dept. press policy instituted after previously he ruled Pentagon press restrictions issued last year were unlawful.

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Inside Pam Bondi's aggressive push to crack down on animal cruelty crimes -- A politically connected nonprofit animal shelter helped steer Bondi on DOJ's approach on animal cruelty crimes and their prosecution.

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Vance praises Hungary's Orban, accuses EU of influencing election -- Vice President JD Vance visited Hungary to show support for Prime Minister Viktor Orban, a self-proclaimed proponent of "illiberal democracy."

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What the new inflation spike could mean for mortgage interest rates -- Inflation spiked substantially in March. Here's what that could mean for mortgage interest rates and borrowers.

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What are today's mortgage interest rates: April 10, 2026?

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4 things mortgage lenders want homebuyers to know this April

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What can debt collectors legally do to get paid? -- Debt collectors have more tools than you'd expect, but there's a clear line around what they can and can't do.

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What happens if a debt collector garnishes your wages and freezes your bank account?

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How can I settle my credit card debt with no money?

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Why a CD is worth opening after inflation just surged -- Inflation surged in March, a new report just revealed. Here's why a CD account could be worth opening in response.

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Which CD term is best this April? Here are the ones to consider now.

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Should you lock in a CD now or wait?

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Bessent, Fed's Powell met with bank CEOs over potent new Anthropic AI -- Financial industry leaders met to discuss potential cyber risks posed by Anthropic's latest AI model, which has found weaknesses in every major computer operating system.

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USPS halts contributions to pension plan after warning of "cash crisis" -- The U.S. Postal Service, which lost $9 billion in 2025, recently warned that it could run out of money within 12 months.

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Property taxes are surging. See what homeowners pay by state and county. -- The average U.S. property tax bill rose 3.7% last year to $4,427, outpacing inflation even as the typical home lost value.

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This male model sporting a crisp summer shirt isn't real. Will consumers care? -- Many brands are turning to AI to advertise their products. Others are rejecting the technology, pledging to lean into "real" images.

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U.S.-Iranian officials meet in Pakistan -- Vice President JD Vance is meeting with Iranian and Pakistani officials in Islamabad for direct talks as the two-week ceasefire holds. CBS News' Imtiaz Tyab has the latest.

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Spectators react to splashdown -- CBS News reporter Jared Ochacher reports on the Artemis II crew's splashdown from San Diego. He spoke with some folks who watched from the Fleet Science Center.

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Trump sounds off on Strait of Hormuz -- President Trump said the U.S. is "clearing out" the Strait of Hormuz on social media Saturday. Meanwhile, U.S. officials are meeting face-to-face with Iranian and Pakistani officials in Islamabad. CBS News' Taurean Small has the latest.

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Gulf states react to U.S.-Iran ceasefire -- U.S. officials are meeting Iranian and Pakistani officials in Islamabad on Saturday in direct talks, the White House says. CBS News' Haley Ott has more on the global reaction to the two-week ceasefire.

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48 Hours - The Root Beer Float Murder - A burglar caught red-handed leads police to a killer and a poisoned root beer float. "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant reports. Apr 4 - 41:17

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The "No Body" Case of Dee Warner -- When a woman disappears, her children are certain she's been murdered. But without a body, they know it will be hard to get justice. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports.

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Denise and Aaron Quinn Get the Last Word -- A couple is attacked as they slept. They later team up with law enforcement and get their assailant to confess to more crimes. "48 Hours" correspondent Tracy Smith reports.

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What the Neighbors Saw -- Late at night a couple watches as a rolled-up carpet is carted out of a nearby home. Soon after they learn the combative neighbor who lived there is missing. "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant reports.

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Jocelyn Peters and the Notebook -- Why did a man eat pages from a notebook when facing questions about the murder of a third grade teacher? "48 Hours" correspondent Anne-Marie Green reports.

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