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CBS Saturday Morning - Behind the scenes of Met Gala glam - Adriana Diaz goes behind the scenes with her prep ahead of this year's Met Gala. 8H ago - 6:58

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Pedestrian fatally struck by Frontier plane departing Denver for LA

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U.S. strikes 2 Iranian ports as American warships come under fire

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A deadly diagnosis almost derailed a mom's dream. Her husband gave her hope. -- Maralee Lellio always dreamed of having a large family. A Stage IV cancer diagnosis almost caused her to lose hope.

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UFO files reveal astronauts saw mysterious objects and lights in 1972 -- NASA's Apollo 17 crew reported seeing three mysterious dots and sparks that resembled fireworks, according to new files released by the Pentagon. -- May 8

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What scientists will be looking for as government UFO files are released

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Man who survived hantavirus 24 years ago, but lost mom and sister, recounts experience -- In 2002, Zerme o found out he contracted hantavirus after cleaning the family house following the death of his mother and sister. He had been exposed to rodent droppings and became infected.

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U.K.'s Starmer faces calls to resign after disastrous local elections -- British Prime Minister Keir Starmer pledged Saturday to revive the Labour Party after a disastrous set of local and regional elections.

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Ship with Princess Cruises hit with norovirus outbreak -- This is the second time within two months that a norovirus outbreak happened on a Princess ship based out of the Fort Lauderdale.

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Pentagon says 1 survivor after latest strike on alleged drug boat kills 2 -- The U.S. military's latest strike on an alleged drug-trafficking boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean killed two men Friday while leaving one survivor.

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A blocked camera, a 13-minute gap: Details emerge on WHCD attack -- A CBS News visual investigation is revealing new details of an alleged assassination attempt on President Trump at this year's White House Correspondents' Dinner. -- May 7

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Bobby Cox, longtime Braves manager, dies at 84 -- Cox managed the Braves for 25 seasons, winning the World Series in 1995.

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LA mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt says he can "change the political landscape" -- In an exclusive interview with CBS News, former reality star Spencer Pratt addressed his inexperience in politics as he runs for L.A. mayor. -- May 8

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Nothing Can Sink the Cruise Ship -- Thirty-eight million people went on a cruise last year. They'll keep going-and that's a good thing.

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Humanity Is Still Evolving-and Fast -- For decades, many scientists insisted that human evolution essentially stopped 50,000 years ago. A groundbreaking new paper proves them wrong.

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Ted Turner, the Optimist Who Built CNN -- His world began anew every day. I spent a few months with him in 1986, and I will always consider myself lucky for it.

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Qatari prime minister says there's "high probability" U.S., Iran will reach deal -- Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the U.S. expects to receive Iran's response to the draft agreement for ending the war "today at some point."

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Trump ally Farage says elections mark "historic shift in British politics" -- One U.K. lawmaker says big election losses for the ruling Labour Party and its main rivals show the de-facto two-party system is "not just dying, it is dead."

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Trump pardon recipients face congressional probe over "pay-to-play" questions -- Congressional Democrats are investigating clemency recipients who may have obtained favorable treatment from Trump or his advisers "through intermediaries, financial contributions, or other forms of influence."

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State Department reviewing all Mexican consulates in U.S. as tensions grow -- The State Department is initiating a review of all 53 Mexican consulates in the United States, a U.S. official said, a move that could lead Secretary of State Marco Rubio to consider ordering the closure of some posts.

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USPS proposal would allow handguns to be sent through the mail -- The Justice Department argues the patchwork of state laws around guns makes it difficult to take them across state lines for lawful purposes like target shooting, hunting and self-defense.

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What's the required minimum distribution from a $300,000 retirement account? -- Have $300,000 saved in a retirement account? Here are the required minimum distributions you'll be expected to take.

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Can debt relief protect your Social Security or retirement income?

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What's the required minimum distribution from a $250,000 retirement account?

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$100,000 CD vs. $100,000 high-yield savings account vs. $100,000 money market account: Here's which will earn more interest now -- All three savings account types can offer a big return on your $100,000 deposit. Here's which one will earn the most.

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What's the CD account interest rate forecast for May 2026?

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Considering a money market account now? Here are the types of savers who can benefit.

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What are today's mortgage interest rates: May 8, 2026? -- Want to buy a home or refinance your current one? Here are the mortgage interest rates you'll need to know first.

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Should you lock a mortgage rate before the next inflation report is released?

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Is a larger down payment worth it in today's mortgage rate environment? What experts say

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Fed unlikely to cut interest rates until 2027, Bank of America says -- A "hawkish" turn at the Fed and stubbornly high inflation could delay interest rate cuts, according to Bank of America economists.

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What the Trump administration's latest tariff blow means for businesses -- A trade court's ruling this week against a 10% U.S. tariff is narrow in scope, offering limited relief to importers. Here's what to know. -- May 8

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Employers added 115,000 jobs in April, blowing past forecasts -- Hiring once again exceeded forecasts, with employers adding far more than the projected gains of 65,000. -- May 8

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Here's how AI can help with retirement planning, and where it struggles -- As more people turn to chatbots for financial advice, experts say AI offers both pros and cons for retirement planning. Here's what to know. -- May 8

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Snack mixes recalled due to possible Salmonella contamination -- Mexican street corn-inspired trail mix made by Illinois food company was sold at Target and other retailers, as well as online. -- May 8

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Virginia Supreme Court rules against new map -- Virginia voters recently approved a new congressional map designed to help give Democrats as many as four additional seats in Congress. But on Friday, the state's Supreme Court narrowly struck down those maps. Ed O'Keefe has details.

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U.S. fires on Iranian oil tankers -- A ceasefire with Iran is still officially in place, but U.S. forces hit and disabled two Iranian oil tankers on Friday, accusing them of attempting to violate the U.S. blockade. Weijia Jiang has more.

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Oklahoma principal on tackling armed gunman -- The Oklahoma high school principal who tackled an armed former student and prevented a mass shooting was honored for his bravery at Thursday night's Oklahoma City Thunder playoff game. He sat down with Matt Gutman about the moment.

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Volcano kills 3 hikers in Indonesia -- Three hikers died on a remote Indonesian island when a local volcano erupted, as it has been repeatedly for decades. Chris Livesay reports.

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The Dish: Danielle Sepsy -- Danielle Sepsy, also known as the "Scone Queen," tells "CBS Saturday Morning" about her journey to creating The Hungry Gnome.

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One man's determination to preserve history -- David Butcher's family settled in Tablertown, Ohio in 1830. He spoke with "CBS Saturday Morning" about his goal to preserve local civil rights legacy with the Tablertown People of Color Museum.

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Bobbi Brown on her baby formula venture -- Legendary makeup artist Bobbi Brown tells "CBS Saturday Morning" about her latest venture into baby formula.

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What people need to know about hantavirus -- Dr. Celine Gounder joins "CBS Saturday Morning" to explain the real risks and realities of hantavirus amid an outbreak on a cruise ship.

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48 Hours - The Love Bombing of Gloria Choi - A dream romance ends in murder after a woman falls for a stranger. "48 Hours" correspondent Natalie Morales reports. May 2 - 41:42

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The Killing of Theresa Fusco -- Nearly 41 years after a New York teenager is killed, an unexpected breakthrough in the case. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports.

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Jade Colvin is Missing -- Photos discovered on an old cellphone help solve the disappearance of a 14-year-old girl. "48 Hours" correspondent Natalie Morales reports.

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Kimberly Langwell's Hidden Grave -- A mother disappears leaving her young daughter in despair. Decades later, information leads to a secret grave. "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant reports.

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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.

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