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Live - Iran strikes another ship in Strait of Hormuz as Israel steps up Lebanon attacks - Israel is being condemned by Lebanese leaders for a strike in the south that killed at least nine people, including children, according to the health ministry. updated 48M ago
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Trump asks Supreme Court to intervene in White House ballroom legal fight -- The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to intervene in the legal battle over President Trump's White House ballroom. -- Aug 1410 minutes ago
5 people injured in shooting at Virginia State University - Five people were injured in the shooting involving multiple suspects. One person is currently listed in critical condition, the university said. updated 41M ago10 minutes ago
Luigi Mangione's Guilty Plea, Explained -- A major development in the Luigi Mangione case: after previously pleading not guilty to federal stalking charges, Mangione changed his plea to guilty and also admitted to shooting United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson. CBS News legal analyst Caroline Polisi and CBS News legal reporter Katrina Kaufman examine what changed, why the plea change matters, and what comes next in the state murder case.9 hours ago
Arrests made in $10 million art heist -- Three masterworks lifted off the walls of an Italian museum last March have been recovered, and five accused thieves have been arrested. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.13 hours ago
New FBI stats show 2025 drop in violent crime -- President Trump is touting the FBI's newest crime numbers which showed a significant drop in violent crime in 2025. CBS News' Anna Schecter reports.12 hours ago
Hawaii under a hurricane warning as Tropical Storm Lala takes aim -- Tropical Storm Lala could bring heavy rain, high winds and dangerous surf and rip currents to the Hawaiian Islands as a hurricane this weekend, forecasters say.1 day ago
At least 38 dead after powerful earthquake strikes Indonesia -- Indonesian authorities issued, then lifted, a tsunami warning after the powerful earthquake hit Saturday morning.1 hour ago
Luigi Mangione pleads guilty in federal case, admits shooting Brian Thompson -- Luigi Mangione entered a guilty plea in his federal case at a court appearance in Manhattan Friday morning.21 hours ago
Construction workers find $10 million gold stash in renovations -- Police issued a warning telling "gold prospectors" to stay away from the construction site1 hour ago
USS Washington aircraft carrier heads to Middle East to replace USS Lincoln -- The USS George Washington aircraft carrier departed Vietnam last week and is headed to the Middle East to replace the USS Abraham Lincoln, according to a U.S. official.1 day ago
Ex-Cambridge professor dies week after resigning amid plagiarism allegations -- Jason Arday, who was Cambridge's youngest Black professor, died in London on Friday, the school said.8 hours ago
Air traffic controller saves day when 2 jets with same call number converge -- An air traffic controller's quick thinking helped avert a dangerous situation when two jets, one landing in Phoenix and the other simultaneously taking off, shared the same flight number and radio frequency.8 hours ago
Mom-to-be had 2 signs of rare complication: "Everything kept getting worse" -- Candice Davis' first pregnancy was going smoothly until she began feeling some nausea and pain one afternoon.1 hour ago
Along the Texas-Mexico border, prosecutors say a group of businessmen found a way to monopolize the trade of used cars - a scheme called "the Pool." This week, authorities say they caught one alleged member.1 hour ago
The Justice Department issued a legal opinion giving the U.S. military broader powers to detain migrants near certain areas along the southern border.1 hour ago
How double jeopardy could come into play after Mangione guilty plea -- Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty to two federal counts on Friday. His state trial is currently scheduled to begin on Sept. 8.18 hours ago
Why freshmen at one high school give their mothers a goodbye kiss on their first day -- For the last 26 years at Bishop Kelley High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the seniors surround the cars of the incoming freshmen and don't let them out until they do one specific thing: give their mothers a goodbye kiss.13 hours ago
Father and young sons rescued after 16 hours stranded off Thai island -- The father and his two sons had rented a jet ski from a local operator, but failed to return it at the agreed time.40 minutes ago
FBI: Violent crime plummeted in 2025, murder rate hit 20-year low -- The White House is touting a historic drop in violent crime as the FBI releases the latest data from its annual Uniform Crime Reporting Program.8 hours ago
Feds charge woman for allegedly vandalizing World War II Memorial in D.C. -- The top federal prosecutor in Washington, D.C., said a woman has been arrested and faces two felony charges related to vandalism of the World War II Memorial.23 hours ago
Count Binface wins hearts, if not the election, in bid to defeat Trump ally -- Count Binface, a satirical candidate who's become a mainstay in recent U.K. elections, achieved his greatest success yet.23 hours 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.2 days ago
How My Generation Became Antisemitic -- I'm a high school student. The Jew-hatred I see spreading through young Americans is worse than you think.1 day ago
Why Democrats Said No to Francesca Hong -- The democratic socialist lost her bid for governor when her past radical comments resurfaced and opponents launched an offensive blitz.2 days ago
Dad of USS Lincoln sailor worries about crew as deployment stretches on -- The USS Abraham Lincoln has been at sea for nine months, and sailors have maintained a grueling pace amid the war in Iran. -- Aug 1427 minutes ago
American missionary kidnapped in Niger in October is freed -- An American missionary who was kidnapped in Niger in October has been released, his organization says, adding that Kevin Rideout "is in good health in the care of U.S. officials."12 hours ago
Kennedy Center board votes to restore Trump's name on building -- The Kennedy Center's board of trustees voted to add President Trump's name to the facade of the performing arts center, more than two months after a judge ordered its removal, according to a Democrat who sits on the center's board. -- Aug 1314 hours ago
Hormuz chaos highlights risks for other global trade chokepoints -- The war in Iran has underscored how disruptions to a key shipping route thousands of miles away can have a material impact on American consumers.17 hours ago
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Why are gold prices falling? 4 factors that are impacting gold's value20 hours ago
Where will silver and gold prices head this August? Experts weigh in4 days ago
How much interest can a $10,000 short-term CD earn over the next year? -- A $10,000 short-term CD account can produce a big return while still providing savers a baseline of flexibility.22 hours ago
How much interest can a $50,000 high-yield savings account earn by next August?20 hours ago
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Why is a debt collector calling about a debt that's not on your credit report? -- It can be confusing to get calls about a collection account that's not on your credit. Here's what may be going on.22 hours ago
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FDA upgrades egg recall linked to salmonella to highest risk level -- U.S. food regulators say 1.6 million cartons of recalled eggs can "cause serious adverse health consequences or death."18 hours ago
How to get a refund for Trump tariffs struck down by Supreme Court -- The U.S. has refunded more than $100 billion in illegal tariffs to businesses, and some of that money is going to consumers - here's what to know.19 hours ago
Tomato soup kits sold at Walmart recalled over listeria concerns -- The 14oz soup kits were distributed at Walmart stores in 29 states between June 30 and July 7, according to the FDA.19 hours ago
See how much renters pay for a 2-bedroom home in 50 U.S. cities -- Nearly half of renters spend more than 30% of their income on housing. Here's what it costs to rent a two-bedroom home in 50 U.S. cities.23 hours ago
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Trump denies USS Lincoln concerns -- President Trump is downplaying concerns raised by military families that conditions are poor aboard the USS Lincoln as the Iran war continues. Charlie D'Agata reports.2 hours ago
Latest on Luigi Mangione guilty plea -- On Friday, Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty in federal court to stalking and killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, describing how he tracked down and shot him. Tom Hanson has the story and Caroline Polisi offers her legal analysis.13 hours ago
Jason Arday found dead week after resignation -- Jason Arday, the youngest Black professor at the University of Cambridge who resigned last week amid plagiarism allegations, was found dead on Friday. He was 41. BBC News' Helena Wilkinson reports.13 hours ago
Key moments this week in Clancy murder trial -- The last week of Lindsay Clancy's trial for the killings of her three young children, which her defense argues took place in a state of postpartum psychosis, saw mental health professionals and autopsy doctors deliver powerful testimonies, with Clancy breaking down on multiple occasions. CBS News reports. -- Aug 1410 hours ago
CBS Saturday Morning - Phillip Jeffries turns walls into artwork - A family-owned wallpaper company made luxury design their booming business. Meg Oliver takes a look inside Phillip Jeffries, the decor business turning walls into works of art. Aug 8 - 6:161 hour ago
Where to get the latest CBS Mornings Deals -- On this edition of CBS Deals, we show you items that will help improve your everyday lifestyle. Visit cbsdeals.com to take advantage of these exclusive deals today. CBS earns commissions on purchases made through cbsdeals.com.6 days ago
Meta must pay nearly $1B in fines, court says -- Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and others, must pay nearly $1 billion after a court found the social media giant to have put children and teen users at risk. A New Mexico judge ruled that Meta must pay $567 million into a fund to pay for harm prevention and awareness, in addition to $375 million in civil penalties previously decided by a jury.6 days ago
The Dish: SERRE at The Maker Hotel -- A lush glass conservatory has been converted into a dining room at SERRE, a boutique hotel restaurant nestled in New York's Hudson Valley. Chef Jonas Offenbach puts a modern twist on classic French techniques to bring delicious plates to diners inside of this experience at The Maker Hotel.6 days ago
Kevin Sussman's shot at saving the world -- Kevin Sussman is back as Stuart Bloom, a comic book store owner who fans first met on "The Big Bang Theory." Sussman explains what lies ahead for his iconic character in "Stuart Fails to Save the Universe."6 days ago
The Takeout - 8/14: The Takeout with Major Garrett - Luigi Mangione pleads guilty to federal charges in UnitedHealthcare CEO murder; new aircraft carrier on way to replace USS Lincoln. 16H ago - 44:181 hour ago
JD Vance comments on rise of U.S. socialism -- JD Vance on Thursday told Fox News that the GOP can't dismiss economic concerns that he says are feeding a rise in socialism in the United States. Julia Manchester, White House correspondent for the Hill, and Juliegrace Brufke, Capitol Hill reporter and founder of the Sources Say newsletter, join CBS News to discuss.9 hours ago
Sen. Blumenthal on USS Lincoln conditions -- Connecticut's Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal was one of the first lawmakers to raise concerns over the conditions aboard the USS Lincoln. He joins "The Takeout" to discuss the latest developments over the ship.13 hours ago
New report on artillery plant boondoggle -- A new report from ProPublica reveals a $533 million contract for a factory to make howitzer shells destined for Ukraine did not produce a single usable shell. Jesse Coburn, the author of that report, joins "The Takeout" to discuss.14 hours ago
Rep. Beatty on Kennedy Center renaming -- The Kennedy Center board, now made up mostly of President Trump's allies, voted Thursday to put the president's name back on the building. Rep. Joyce Beatty, who has challenged Mr. Trump's changes to the Kennedy Center and was on the phone call where the renaming decision was made, joined "The Takeout" to discuss.14 hours ago
