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Man fatally shot by ICE in Maine was not intended target of warrant, lawmakers say

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Supreme Court pushes Congress for more security: "Threats have come very close" -- Supreme Court Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett urged Congress to provide additional funding to enhance protection for the justices as they face a rise in threats.

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Family says they're forced to sell home to help power data centers

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House GOP leaders break logjam after conservative revolt -- The House on Tuesday finally broke an impasse that had stalled most legislative action on the floor.

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U.S. marine biologist shot dead in the Philippines, companion injured -- Kent Carpenter and his Filipina companion were at his house in the coastal town of Sibulan when masked men forced their way in.

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Man describes harrowing escape from wildfire that killed wife and friends -- A last minute decision meant Malcolm Timbrell survived one of Spain's deadliest wildfires ever, but his wife and friends were trapped by a wall of flames.

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Russian Soyuz rocket launches fresh crew to space station -- The new crew will replace three other Soyuz fliers wrapping up a 240-day stay aboard the International Space Station.

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Astronomer's name deciphered from ancient Mayan ruins for first time -- The name "White-chested Fox" was found in drawings dating from 400 BC to 900 AD at the San Bartolo-Xultun archaeological site.

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Maps show extreme heat and flood threats across U.S. -- Much of the U.S. is facing either extreme heat or excessive rainfall and potential flooding on Tuesday. Here's where the greatest threats are expected.

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Shippers say Strait of Hormuz fee would open "dangerous Pandora's Box" -- Industry insiders say "there is no legal basis" for Trump to impose a 20% fee on cargo transiting the Strait of Hormuz, something he now says he's decided not to do.

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Insider at "The Wolf of Wall Street" firm opens up: "My lifestyle was insane" -- The Paramount+ documentary "The Real Wolf of Wall Street" gives an inside look at Jordan Belfort's scandal-ridden firm, Stratton Oakmont.

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I'm a Brown University Professor. Half My Students Are Cheating. -- What alarmed me most wasn't the suspected misconduct. It was how reluctant my university seemed to confront it. -- Jul 12

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Ditching Platner May Not Be a Win for Democrats -- The conventional wisdom is that Democrats are better off without him. But Susan Collins is strong, and Platner's successors lack much of what made him a threat. -- Jul 12

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Why Apple Declared War on OpenAI -- Yes, OpenAI employees may have stolen Apple's trade secrets. But the lawsuit could also be Apple-style hardball, aimed at crushing its rival's hardware ambitions before a single product is unveiled.

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Darline Graham, Lindsey Graham's sister, sworn in as senator -- Darline Graham, the sister of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, was sworn in to serve out the remainder of his term in the Senate, following his sudden death over the weekend.

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Blanche set to face harsh questioning at Senate confirmation hearing -- Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche will appear Wednesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee for his confirmation hearing to take over the role on a permanent basis.

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Trump says Reflecting Pool has been drained for repairs -- President Trump said the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was drained for repairs, after weeks of railing against alleged vandals.

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Judge rebukes Trump and DOJ over IRS lawsuit in scathing decision -- U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams said President Trump's lawsuit against the IRS had been filed for an "improper purpose."

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Military action against Iran formally restarted last week, Trump told lawmakers -- President Trump formally notified Congress that "military action" against Iran restarted last week in a letter obtained by CBS News, as a monthslong ceasefire comes to an end.

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How much interest will a $10,000 high-yield savings account earn now? -- A $10,000 savings balance can generate hundreds of dollars in interest, but where you keep it has a big impact.

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How much interest will a $100,000 3-month CD account earn by October?

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Here's how much interest a $1,000 money market account will earn savers now

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Can you refuse to pay a deceased relative's debt? -- You may not be responsible for a loved one's debt, but there are some important exceptions to understand.

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5 DEBT COLLECTION RULES TO KNOW AFTER A LOVED ONE DIES

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Can creditors empty a joint checking account over unpaid debt?

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Can mortgage rates fall without another Fed rate cut? Here's what experts think -- There's a chance mortgage rates could fall even if the Fed continues to hold its benchmark rate steady. Here's how.

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Will the July inflation report impact mortgage interest rates?

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Are mortgage points worth buying right now? Here's what 3 experts think.

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Social Security's 2027 COLA could be the biggest since 2023 -- New estimates call for a 3.6% to 3.8% benefit increase next year, although the final adjustment will depend on inflation readings released this summer.

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Warsh vows to tackle inflation in first testimony as Fed chairman -- Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh told the House Financial Services Committee that the central bank has "no tolerance for persistently elevated inflation."

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United's latest economy upgrade guarantees an empty middle seat -- United Airlines has a solution to passengers squabbling over who gets the armrest: empty middle seats.

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Inflation eased more than expected in June, CPI report shows -- Lower gasoline prices slowed inflation in June, though many household costs remained stubbornly high.

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12 states sue to block Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger -- The suit poses a new challenge to the $110 billion deal that would unite two of the nation's largest media companies.

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GOP considers South Carolina Senate nominees -- Darline Graham Nordone, the sister of late South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham, will serve out the remainder of his term. Meanwhile, Republicans are discussing potential candidates who could compete for the nomination in the upcoming special primary. CBS News' Fin G mez reports.

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Kagan on interactions with Lindsey Graham -- Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan took a moment before her opening remarks on Capitol Hill to honor the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, recalling her nomination process and her interactions with the lawmaker.

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Gelfand on "The Real Wolf of Wall Street" -- "The Real Wolf of Wall Street," a new documentary from See It Now Studios on Paramount+, focuses on the real-life story of infamous stockbroker Jordan Belfort and his brokerage firm Stratton Oakmont. Howie Gelfand, a former partner at Stratton Oakmont, explains why he decided to be part of the documentary and how the 2013 film, "The Wolf of Wall Street," starring Leonardo DiCaprio, got the real story wrong.

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New inflation data from June -- Recently released Labor Department data indicates inflation cooled more than expected in June due to falling gas prices following U.S. diplomatic efforts with Iran. CBS News' Kelly O'Grady has more.

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60 Minutes - The Vatican's Orphans - For decades, unwed mothers in Italy were pressured to give up children born out of wedlock. Thousands were sent to America. Now some families are reuniting and looking for answers. Jul 12 - 13:16

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Christopher Nolan: The 60 Minutes Interview -- Christopher Nolan, director of "Oppenheimer," "Inception," "Interstellar," and "The Dark Knight," imagines every movie is the last he'll make, leading him toward an ambitious plan for "The Odyssey."

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Welcome to Sealand: World's smallest state -- Sealand, an offshore platform off England's coast, is the world's smallest state. It has just one permanent resident and its own royal family.

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Inside the world of Banana Ball -- Savannah Bananas owner Jesse Cole dreamed of making baseball livelier and more fun. Now the team is taking its dances, acrobatics, and trick plays to sold-out stadiums across the U.S.

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London's cabbies skeptical about robotaxis -- London black cab drivers, who are required to memorize thousands of streets to get their license, are being tested in a new way. Several companies are trying to bring robotaxis to the city's streets.

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