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DOJ probing NFL over games on paid platforms, sources say -- The NFL is being investigated for practices that allegedly harm consumers for licensing games to multiple platforms - paid streaming platforms, paid cable networks, and others, sources said. -- Apr 9

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Live - Artemis II returning to Earth for splashdown to end historic moon mission - NASA's Artemis II astronauts are set to return to Earth with a splashdown landing in the Pacific Ocean after making a high-speed reentry through the atmosphere. 15M ago

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Why a Strait of Hormuz "toll" would pose economic and geopolitical risks -- Energy industry experts warn that allowing Iran to charge ships to ensure safe passage through the strait would raise energy costs.

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Will the Iran ceasefire ease U.S. gas prices? Here's what experts think. -- Gas prices in the U.S. continued to edge up on Wednesday even as oil prices fell. Here's how long it could take for fuel costs to recede.

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Strait of Hormuz still seeing significantly lower traffic despite ceasefire -- Few ships passed through the waterway Wednesday and Thursday despite a ceasefire agreement that was supposed to open the waterway key to transiting oil across the globe.

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As Artemis II heads back to Earth, crew is staking their lives on the heat shield -- Despite problems during the unpiloted Artemis I reentry, the Artemis II crew is confident their heat shield will protect them during a fiery descent to Earth on Friday.

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NASA gears up for Artemis II crew's return to Earth

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DOJ argues D.C. pipe bomb defendant not covered by Trump's Jan. 6 pardons -- The DOJ said in a court filing that the D.C. pipe bomb defendant's case should not be dismissed and that his actions were not covered by Trump's sweeping pardons of the Jan. 6 rioters.

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Property taxes are surging. See what homeowners pay by state and county. -- The average U.S. property tax bill rose 3.7% last year to $4,427, outpacing inflation even as the typical home lost value.

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Inside Pam Bondi's aggressive push to crack down on animal cruelty crimes -- A politically connected nonprofit animal shelter helped steer Bondi on DOJ's approach on animal cruelty crimes and their prosecution.

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"Closest I've ever seen": Near collision between Frontier plane, 2 trucks at LAX -- The Federal Aviation Administration launched an investigation after a Frontier plane nearly collided with two trucks on an LAX taxiway.

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First major forecast for 2026 Atlantic hurricane season released -- Colorado State University has released its annual Atlantic hurricane forecast, predicting 13 named storms and six hurricanes may develop during the 2026 season. -- Apr 9

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Bodies of at least 11 people found in hidden graves in western Mexico -- The discovery of the grave site adds to dozens of similar cases in Jalisco, the state hardest hit by Mexico's missing persons crisis.

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Abusive husband gets 8 years in prison for wife's death by suicide -- Lee Milne, 40, was sentenced to eight years in prison following his conviction in Glasgow's High Court for culpable homicide and engaging in abusive behavior.

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Why the Vatican and the White House Are on the Outs -- Inside the collapse of Washington's relationship with the first American pope.

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College Grades Are Beyond Fixing -- I used to think we could fix grade inflation. Now it's clear we should tear down the whole dishonest system.

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The Ceasefire That Wasn't -- The day after the ceasefire was declared, there are more questions than answers. Elliott Abrams thinks through what we do know.

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White House staff received email warning not to place bets on prediction markets -- White House aides got an email last month telling them not to place bets on prediction markets with nonpublic information, multiple administration officials told CBS News.

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Judge says Pentagon must restore press access -- A federal judge blocked a restrictive new Defense Dept. press policy instituted after previously he ruled Pentagon press restrictions issued last year were unlawful.

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Vance praises Hungary's Orban, accuses EU of influencing election -- Vice President JD Vance visited Hungary to show support for Prime Minister Viktor Orban, a self-proclaimed proponent of "illiberal democracy." -- Apr 8

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Trump admin. personnel agency is asking for federal workers' medical records -- The Office of Personnel Management is asking insurers that cover federal employees and retirees to hand over details about their medical visits, their pharmacy claims, and more. -- Apr 8

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Few Republicans condemn Trump's Iran threat, Democrats call for removal -- Republicans in Congress largely stayed silent, while dozens of Democrats called for President Trump to be removed from office after he threatened "a whole civilization will die tonight." -- Apr 7

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Why a CD is worth opening after inflation just surged -- Inflation surged in March, a new report just revealed. Here's why a CD account could be worth opening in response.

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Which CD term is best this April? Here are the ones to consider now.

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Should you lock in a CD now or wait?

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What happens if a debt collector garnishes your wages and freezes your bank account? -- A creditor with a judgment can hit your paycheck and your account at the same time, causing major financial issues.

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How often do debt collectors follow through on lawsuits?

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How can I settle my credit card debt with no money?

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Inflation just spiked. Here are 3 reasons why a gold investment makes sense right now. -- Inflation just hit a nearly two-year high. That could make gold investing one of the smartest moves to make now.

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How much do you actually lose when you sell your gold investments?

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Here's what $25,000 in gold could look like by the end of 2026, experts say

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Bessent, Fed's Powell met with bank CEOs over potent new Anthropic AI -- Financial industry leaders met to discuss potential cyber risks posed by Anthropic's latest AI model, which has found weaknesses in every major computer operating system.

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USPS halts contributions to pension plan after warning of "cash crisis" -- The U.S. Postal Service, which lost $9 billion in 2025, recently warned that it could run out of money within 12 months. -- Apr 9

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This male model sporting a crisp summer shirt isn't real. Will consumers care? -- Many brands are turning to AI to advertise their products. Others are rejecting the technology, pledging to lean into "real" images. -- Apr 8

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Trump blasts Iran over Strait of Hormuz access -- President Trump posted claims on social media that Iran is doing a "very poor job" of allowing oil through the Strait of Hormuz. This comes as U.S. representatives prepare to hold talks in Islamabad, Pakistan, with Iranian officials. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi, Imtiaz Tyab and Ramy Inocencio report.

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What to know about U.S.-Iran negotiations -- U.S. and Iranian officials are set to meet this weekend for peace talks, with Vice President JD Vance attending for one day of negotiations. The talks come after another day of Israeli strikes on Hezbollah targets in Lebanon and Hezbollah retaliating. Nancy Cordes has the latest.

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Artemis II crew prepares for splashdown -- The Artemis II crew is expected on Earth soon after a successful mission to the far side of the moon. Linda Godwin, a retired astronaut and professor emeritus at the University of Missouri, joins CBS News with more.

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Breaking down Melania Trump's Epstein remarks -- First lady Melania Trump held remarks on Thursday denying any link to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns reports.

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CBS Mornings - Dan Levy on new crime-comedy series - Dan Levy talks to "CBS Mornings" about the comedy series "Big Mistakes," which is about organized crime. Levy explains how he used his own life to help shape his character's relationships and reflects on the beloved series "Schitt's Creek." 4H ago - 06:00

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Preview of UFC 327 -- UFC reporter and host Megan Olivi breaks down what to know about UFC 327 on Saturday. The title fight features former champion Jiři Prochazka, who is taking on fast-rising star Carlos Ulberg.

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Viral trend on stopping toddler meltdowns -- Videos circulating on social media showing parents saying the name "Jessica" to calm their toddler are going viral. Developmental psychologist Aliza Pressman breaks down the trend and what parents need to know before trying it.

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How to stay ahead of AI in your career -- A recent CBS News poll found 66% of Americans believe AI will decrease jobs. LinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslansky and chief economic opportunity officer Aneesh Raman share insights on the skills that professionals need to stay ahead of AI at work.

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Crackdown targeting alleged hospice fraud -- CBS News has been investigating allegations of sweeping hospice fraud in California. Prosecutors say bogus payments cost the state's Medicaid program $267 million. Adam Yamaguchi reports.

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U.S. faces an air traffic controller shortage. It's turning to gamers for help. -- Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy pointed out that gamers "have many of the hard skills it takes to be a successful controller."

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Kamala Harris says she might run for president in 2028: "I'm thinking about it" -- Former Vice President Kamala Harris said that she might run for president in 2028, telling a gathering in New York that she is considering mounting a third bid for the White House.

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NASA drops Artemis II moon mission playlist with astronauts' wake-up songs -- The moon music tradition started more than 50 years ago, NASA said as it shared the Artemis II crew's playlist this week.

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