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Midterm campaigns make final push as early voters hit the polls -- Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 3, and early voting is underway throughout the country. -- Updated 28m ago

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No clear winner in Israeli election as polls suggest stalemate -- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appears to have won fewer votes than his main challenger, according to early exit polls, but both sides will likely struggle to cobble together a coalition.

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At least 30 dead in high-speed train crash in Spain -- The number of deaths is expected to rise, according to a local official. -- Updated 12m ago

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Live - Qatari mediators hand Iran new proposal to end the war - Qatari mediators presented Iran with a new draft deal to end the Iran war on Sunday, the Reuters news agency reports. Updated 12m ago

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Norah's dermatologist shares skin care do's and don'ts -- Dr. Elizabeth Hale​ is an expert on treating damaged skin and shares science-backed advice for looking and feeling your best.

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Brazil's Flavio Bolsonaro heading for Ecuador, Argentina says -- Bolsonaro, who lost Brazil's presidential election, was en route to Ecuador after stopping off in Argentina with his family, an Argentine agency said. Earlier, a State Department official told CBS News they would receive U.S. visas. -- Updated 51m ago

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Alexander brothers sentenced to 30 years in prison for sex trafficking -- Alon, Oren and Tal Alexander have been sentenced to 30 years in prison for sex trafficking after the trio was convicted of drugging and raping dozens of women.

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DOJ asks Washington to set aside ballots from 400 alleged noncitizens

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Classified material missing from Epstein files, documents suggest -- Missing pages and a reference to classified documents contradict the Justice Department's claims about the Epstein files.

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Grand jury won't indict Cassidy Hutchinson over Jan. 6 testimony -- Federal prosecutors in Washington, D.C., failed to secure an indictment against Cassidy Hutchinson over her testimony about the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot.

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Iran war has cost $47 billion, U.S. military says -- The war with Iran has cost the U.S. military at least $47.1 billion as of mid-October, according to a new estimate from U.S. Central Command obtained by CBS News.

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American who was ISIS teen bride convicted of getting weapons training -- Prosecutors said U.S. citizen Halima Salman, now 27, pledged loyalty to the extremist group and willingly participated in its activities.

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U.S. military strike alleged drug boat in Pacific, killing 5 people -- The latest attack brings the number of people who have been killed by the U.S. military's boat strikes to at least 240 in more than 70 strikes.

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These jobs saw the biggest jump in pay in recent years -- New analysis breaks down which industries saw the largest wage growth and hiring gains in recent years.

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Exclusive - Photos show Ukraine's Starlink was down during fatal strike - Photos obtained by CBS News show Ukraine's vital connection to Starlink was throttled on Oct. 19, inhibiting its interception capacity when a deadly Russian strike hit a park.

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Florida mom left kids home alone while on trip to Vegas, deputies say -- The investigation began when a child called 911 reporting a dumbbell fell on her brother's head, deputies say.

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Serial killer Ted Bundy linked to another Utah girl's cold case murder -- A Utah prosecutor said Ted Bundy was responsible for killing 17-year-old Melissa Ann Smith in 1974, a death that had long been listed as a cold case.

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How life insurance can fit into a retirement planning strategy

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How inflation can change your retirement plan

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Should you use home equity to pay off credit card debt? Here's when it can backfire.

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Prioritizing paying off debt before retirement? These balances may need different treatment.

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Can paying off debt too aggressively hurt your finances? Here's when it may make sense to slow down.

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How to talk to your parents about end-of-life planning

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Anthropic's IPO lists 93 pages of risks. What could go wrong?

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High airfares are weighing on Thanksgiving travel plans this year

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Is the Federal Reserve likely to raise interest rates this week?

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New details revealed in "People's Court" cold case murder arrest

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In Trump's pardon economy, victims lost out on $119M in restitution

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John Thune's balancing act: Inside his push to save the GOP majority

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Trump's oil and gas stocks gained millions during Iran war

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Trump administration to push for new labels on seafood

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Hegseth bans use of nonpublic info for bets on U.S. military ops

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Interactive -- These documents tell the story of the Cornell rape allegations

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His Son Was Killed in Gaza. He Could Be Israel's Next Leader.

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Gadi Taub: Why Netanyahu Could-and Should-Win

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'Stop the Steal' Mania Has Come for the Democrats

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Trump says Obama "wouldn't understand" White House renovations

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New charges tossed against ex-FBI officials in Hunter Biden probe

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DOJ takes steps to charge James Comey again

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Court dismisses DOJ's request to force California to set aside ballots

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"Great Question" with Malcolm Gladwell

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Straight Up | Why Are We So Thirsty For Reality TV Again?

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