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CBS Mornings - Is AI a helpful tool for finding love? Dating apps are matching up with artificial intelligence as romance-seekers demand new ways to find love. Venture capitalist Matt Shumer joins "CBS Mornings" with more details. 1H ago - 4:36

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Chris Whipple on Jill Biden's debate comments -- Vanity Fair contributor Chris Whipple, who has written books and reported extensively about former President Joe Biden's time in office, joined "CBS Mornings" to talk about former first lady Jill Biden's "CBS Sunday Morning" interview, where she shared she was "frightened" watching her husband's 2024 debate performance.

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Live - U.S. and Iran "not there yet" on a deal but "very close," Vance says - With the Strait of Hormuz still gridlocked and war raging in Lebanon, Iran and the U.S. both say there's no agreement yet. updated 13M ago

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Crime - Judge on DOJ "anti-weaponization" fund - A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Justice Department from moving forward with work on the new "anti-weaponization" fund, including making any payouts. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe reports. 59M ago - 1:33

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AI warfare is here and the U.S. Army is practicing for it, robots and all -- In the U.S. military's latest war games, AI took a front seat. A top commander told CBS News "it's not going to go away, and we ignore it at our own peril."

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4 climbers fall on America's tallest peak as rescuers try to reach them -- The climbers' conditions weren't immediately known, and rangers were seeking a weather window to reach the area by helicopter.

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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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Kenyan court blocks opening of U.S. Ebola quarantine center on air base -- U.S. government plans to open a quarantine center for Americans exposed to Ebola on an air base in Kenya have been temporarily halted by a court order.

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Death toll from U.S. boat strikes climbs after survivors not found -- The death toll from the Trump administration's series of strikes on suspected drug trafficking boats has risen to at least 199 people.

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Romania says Russian drone hit apartments, lightly wounding 2 people -- The Russian drone struck an apartment building, wounding two people, Romanian officials said.

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Suspect in killings of 3 elderly men in Hawaii arrested after massive manhunt -- A man wanted in connection with the killings of three elderly men was caught after a massive search of Hawaii's Big Island that had left residents on edge.

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6 OF 9 BODIES RECOVERED AFTER CHEMICAL TANK IMPLOSION AT PAPER MILL -- The tank ruptured Tuesday at Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co. facility in Longview, a city located along the southern Washington border with Oregon, killing 11 people.

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Exclusive - Woman missing right hand speaks out about viral traffic stop video - Kathleen Thomas, who is missing her right hand, thought it was a misunderstanding when a deputy pulled her over for allegedly holding her phone with that hand while driving. Bodycam video shows the viral interaction. 17H ago

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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. -- May 26

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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.' -- May 26

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Ebola, hantavirus outbreaks raise questions about Trump's health agency cuts -- Infectious disease specialists say the viruses are unlikely to become pandemics, but some are still raising concerns about the federal health response.

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What Jill Biden said about her husband's debate performance then - and now -- Jill Biden told CBS News "Sunday Morning" that her husband's performance in the 2024 debate "scared me to death." But her comments at the time did not reflect those concerns.

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Ex-judges push to look into "anti-weaponization fund" deal -- A group of 35 former federal judges asked a court to reopen a legal dispute between President Trump and the government, calling the deal to create a $1.776 billion "anti-weaponization fund" potentially fraudulent.

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Iranian protesters who escaped tell CBS News war has made things worse -- Two Iranian brothers who joined January's protests say the war has made things worse, and ending it shouldn't only be about uranium.

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First on CBS - Democrats argue ballroom construction shouldn't continue without Congress' consent - Democratic lawmakers argue the Trump administration must get express consent from Congress before continuing construction on the White House ballroom. 18H ago

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How much interest can a $70,000 CD account earn now? -- Need a profitable home for your hard-earned $70,000? Here's how much interest you could earn with a CD account now.

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Here's how much interest a $125,000 CD account can earn now

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$90,000 CD vs. $90,000 high-yield savings account vs. $90,000 money market account: Here's which will earn more in one year

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Sponsored - Should homeowners tap equity to pay off costly debt? Weigh these pros and cons - Home equity levels remain high, but using that equity to consolidate your debt can come with big trade-offs. 17H ago

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How much emergency savings should you keep while paying off debt

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Looking for a low mortgage interest rate? Pay attention to these 3 June dates -- Mortgage interest rates spiked in May. Here are three dates on which they could fall again this June.

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Here's what experts say to expect from mortgage rates now that inflation keeps rising

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Here's how mortgage rates changed in 2026 (and what could happen this June)

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Treasury Department is weighing a $250 bill with Trump's image -- The department said it is preparing for the banknote in response to legislation proposed last year.

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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.

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First inflation report under new Fed chief shows prices still rising -- The personal consumption expenditures price index, the Federal Reserve's preferred gauge of inflation, jumped due to higher energy costs.

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3M sued for $1.4 billion by Australia over "forever chemicals" at defense bases -- Australia is suing 3M for more than 2 billion Australian dollars ($1.4 billion) over so-called "forever chemical" contamination from firefighting foam at defense bases, the government says.

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Blue Origin rocket explodes -- An unmanned rocket owned by Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin exploded on a Cape Canaveral launchpad as testing occurred before a planned June launch. Mark Strassmann reports.

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Deadly Dallas apartment complex explosion -- An apartment complex in Dallas exploded following a report of a gas leak. At least three people were killed and some are missing, officials say. Jason Allen reports.

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Jill Biden: Being president "ages you quick" -- Former first lady Jill Biden told CBS Sunday Morning's Rita Braver she didn't see signs her husband, former President Joe Biden, was in cognitive decline during his reelection campaign, but said, "he was slowing down." Ed O'Keefe has more.

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Extended Interview: Katie Thomas on viral traffic stop -- Footage of Katie Thomas' traffic stop went viral after she was accused of holding a phone in her right hand while driving. The only problem: she doesn't have a right hand. Court records show the citation has been dismissed at the officer's request. CBS News' Cristian Benavides spoke exclusively with Thomas about the stop and the ensuing social media storm.

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Shrey Parikh wins 2026 Scripps spelling bee -- Shrey Parikh, a 14-year-old eighth grader from Rancho Cucamonga, California, won the 98th annual Scripps National Spelling Bee. Lilia Luciano reports.

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Woman without right hand on traffic stop -- Katie Thomas, a Florida woman who is missing her right hand, is reacting to a stunning traffic stop video that emerged showing an encounter where an officer alleged she was texting and driving - using her right hand. Cristian Benavides has more.

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Chicago teen on ICE detention in 6 states -- Ricardo Hernandez-Navarrete, 18, was detained by ICE when he and his mom attended a routine immigration appointment. He just graduated high school after months in custody in six different states. Camilo Montoya-Galvez reports.

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Laos miner emerges from cave where group has been trapped, organization says -- The lead rescue diver told "CBS Mornings" earlier Friday that teaching the trapped miners how to scuba dive might be the only way to free them.

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Probe on E. Jean Carroll lawsuits funding -- The Department of Justice is investigating the outside funding that Trump accuser E. Jean Carroll received for her civil lawsuits against the president. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman reports.

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What did FBI find in ex-CIA official's home? -- In a raid earlier this month, the FBI said it found tens of millions of dollars in gold, cash and luxury goods in the home of a former CIA official. Charlie D'Agata has more on the allegations and the loot.

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Taylor Swift concert attack plot suspect sentenced to 15 years in prison -- An Austrian court has convicted a man of planning to attack a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna nearly two years ago.

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