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Senate Democrats launch campaign to kill DOJ's "anti-weaponization" fund -- Senate Democrats are launching a coordinated effort to kill the Trump administration's $1.7+ billion "anti-weaponization" fund.

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Data center frenzy is spurring a jobs boomlet for blue-collar workers -- The rush to build thousands of U.S. data centers is driving demand for some workers, though economists project fewer permanent jobs.

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Zelenskyy on Russia abducting Ukrainian kids -- President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says his government has evidence that Russia is abducting thousands of Ukrainian kids and forcing them to fight in the war. CBS News' Aidan Stretch reports.

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Trump on Freedom 250 concerts -- President Trump is suggesting canceling the Freedom 250 concerts after several artists dropped out. CBS News' Aaron Navarro reports.

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U.S. and Iran trade fresh strikes -- President Trump sent edits to the latest potential Iran agreement on points about the Strait of Hormuz and enriched uranium, a source says. CBS News' Courtney Kealy has more.

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CBS Mornings - U.S. and Iran trade more strikes - The U.S. launched a new round of "self-defense strikes" on Iran, according to the military. Meanwhile, President Trump expressed optimism about a possible deal, saying on social media early Monday "it will all work out well in the end." Charlie D'Agata reports. 3H ago - 2:44

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Pancreatic cancer drug offers new hope -- A new drug that treats pancreatic cancer is offering patients hope for survival against one of the deadliest forms of cancer. Dr. Jon LaPook has more.

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North Carolina police officer fired -- A North Carolina police officer has been fired, Shelby Police Chief Brad Fraser said, after video emerged of him repeatedly punching a woman during an arrest. Skyler Henry has more.

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60 Minutes - Egg freezing raises big hopes and questions - Demand for egg freezing has skyrocketed as women put fertility on hold. The costly procedure has brought happy endings to some women, but it doesn't offer any guarantees. 15H ago - 26:37

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Can hackers pull your fingerprints from photos online? Experts explain. -- Claims have circulated on social media that fingerprints can be pulled from photos featuring peace signs, but experts say the risk to the average person is low.

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Diver details "heartwarming" moments after miners emerged from Laos cave -- Lead rescue diver Mikko Paasi said it took him a moment to realize the four trapped miners had "self-rescued."

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Suspected World War II bomb explodes, killing 5 people -- A suspected shell left over from World War II exploded under a house, killing five people and wounding nearly 20, police said Monday.

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Teen accused of stabbing 3 horses during racing event in Las Vegas -- A teen girl has been arrested and charged for allegedly stabbing three horses during a racing event in Las Vegas, police said.

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Germany rearms as Ukraine war shakes sense of security in Europe -- Germany is undergoing a significant military rearmament. The change has been driven by the ongoing war in Ukraine and U.S. pressure on Europe to shoulder more of its defense.

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Egg freezing increasing in popularity among young women -- Demand for egg freezing has skyrocketed as women put fertility on hold. The costly procedure has brought happy endings to some women, but it doesn't offer any guarantees.

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Pence on Trump's weaponization fund: "My hope is the administration will drop it" -- Former Vice President Mike Pence said on Sunday that he hopes the administration will drop its new "anti-weaponization fund" that has sparked pushback on Capitol Hill among Republicans.

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Judge orders Trump to respond to claims "anti-weaponization fund" deal was "fraud"

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Children "held like criminals" inside ICE detention center -- More than 6,300 children under 18 - almost all with no criminal record - have been detained by federal immigration authorities during President Trump's second term, with nearly half held at the Dilley Immigration Processing Center in Texas. -- May 31

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Marilyn Monroe at 100 -- She was, and remains, one of cinema's most brilliant stars. Norma Jeane Baker, known to the world as Marilyn Monroe, died in 1962 at age 36, but she left a legacy of classic films, fashion, and a carefully-crafted celebrity image. -- May 31

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EXCLUSIVE: Scooter Braun Tells His Side of the Taylor Swift Masters War -- I spoke to the former mega-manager about working with Kanye West, how management is like parenting, and about being cast as the villain in Taylor Swift's fairy tale: 'I legitimately don't know her.'

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Arthur Brooks: The Pope's Guide to the AI Revolution -- For all the panic surrounding AI, Pope Leo offers a coherent philosophy for how individuals, leaders, and societies should actually live with it.

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The Parents Who Let Their Daughter Die -- 'I don't want my little girl to die,' Cissy Dekker said about her 19-year-old daughter, Iris. 'But out of love, I also don't want this life for her.'

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4th U.S. strike in a week on alleged drug boat kills 3 people -- More than 200 people have been killed in the monthslong campaign against alleged drug boats traversing the Caribbean Sea and eastern Pacific.

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Lead prosecutor leaves DOJ's case accusing James Comey of threatening Trump -- The federal prosecutor who signed an indictment accusing former FBI Director James Comey of threatening President Trump by posting an image of seashells arranged as "86 47" is no longer on the case. -- May 29

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Trump directs CDC to align with assessment calling for fewer childhood vaccines -- Earlier this year, the CDC announced updated recommendations that would reduce the number of recommended immunizations for children from 17 to 11. -- May 29

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Here's how much interest a $10,000 long-term CD can earn now -- Want to earn a big return on your money for months (or years)? Here's how much you'd make with a $10,000 long-term CD.

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Sponsored - 5 ways to cut your HVAC energy bill without sacrificing comfort - These small changes to your HVAC habits could help lower your energy costs without making your home uncomfortable. May 29

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Can inherited debt impact your Social Security benefits? -- Inheriting debt isn't common, but when it happens, it's important to understand the potential consequences.

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Can Buy Now, Pay Later debt impact Social Security recipients?

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Nvidia making consumer PC push with new AI superchip -- Nvidia unveiled new powerful chips that would bring advanced AI functions to laptops and desktop computers, with PC models from brands including Microsoft and Dell.

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Southwest revises its overweight passenger rules. Here's what's changing. -- Southwest is walking back some recent changes in its policies for passengers who require a second seat. -- May 29

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5 economic signals suggest U.S. consumers are feeling the strain -- Consumers have kept the economy chugging along despite financial pressures. But some signs suggest they could be losing steam, experts say. -- May 29

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The Trump Accounts app has launched. Here's what to know. -- The Trump Accounts app allows parents to open new tax-preferred investment accounts for their children, including a $1,000 government contribution. -- May 29

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Laos cave rescuer describes mission -- Mikko Passi, a rescue diver who helped free a group of miners from a Laos cave, spoke with Matt Gutman about the moments the men emerged after being trapped for 10 days. Two miners remain missing.

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Jill Biden on Hunter Biden pardon -- Former first lady Jill Biden sits down with "CBS Sunday Morning," where she discusses everything from former President Joe Biden's health during his presidency to their son Hunter's pardon. Tune in for the full interview Sunday at 9 a.m. ET on CBS. -- May 30

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Why Germany is rearming, modernizing military -- Germany is undergoing a significant military rearmament. The change has been driven by the ongoing war in Ukraine and U.S. pressure on Europe to shoulder more of its defense.

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Mouse DNA and the fight against Lyme disease -- Scientists are hoping to use genetic engineering to reduce the transmission of Lyme disease. The scientists' target is not the deer or the ticks often associated with the disease; it's wild mice. -- May 24

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Lessons from the Wall Street crash of 1929 -- Stocks on Wall Street have rallied in recent months, but author Andrew Ross Sorkin sees a crash coming. The question is: when will the bubble pop, and how much will the market slump when it does? -- May 24

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