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Superdry co-founder James Holder convicted of rape in England -- James Holder, 54, was found guilty by a jury in Gloucester Crown Court of one count of rape for the May 2022 assault.

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As Iran war hits key 60-day deadline, Congress and Trump face choices

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Confrontation between officers and alleged shooter at D.C. gala lasted 7 seconds -- Seven seconds passed between when the alleged gunman at Saturday's White House Correspondents' Dinner - carrying a shotgun initially concealed by a jacket - first encountered federal law enforcement and when he was subdued, sources told CBS News.

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Details revealed on where Cole Allen is being held in D.C. jail complex -- Cole Allen, 31, is charged with attempting to assassinate President Trump and two firearms-related offenses stemming from the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner on Saturday night.

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Secret Service officer shot at gala was not hit by friendly fire, sources say - Federal investigators have also determined that the suspected gunman, 31-year-old Cole Allen, fired his shotgun, the sources said. Apr 29

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Meet the horses running in the Kentucky Derby -- The Kentucky Derby will see a full field of 20 horses in the first leg of the 2026 competition for horse racing's Triple Crown.

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Remains of teen sailor who helped rescue downed WWII airmen identified -- U.S. Navy Aviation Radioman 2nd Class Robert L. Cyr, Jr. enlisted at 17 and flew patrols in the Pacific before his death at 19.

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2 employees killed in Kentucky bank robbery, person of interest in custody -- Kentucky State Police said a man went to a U.S. Bank in Brea, Kentucky, and shot and killed a man and a woman, both employees at the bank.

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Artemis II crew reveals what snack they ate right after splashdown -- The Artemis II astronauts said they actually really enjoyed the space food, but it was a familiar candy they enjoyed after splashing down in the Pacific Ocean.

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Trump signs bill funding DHS, ending record-breaking 76-day shutdown -- The longest shutdown of a federal department in U.S. history came to an end on Thursday when President Trump signed a bill to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security following a breakthrough on Capitol Hill.

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Home prices are dropping in one-third of U.S. cities. Here's where. -- Cities in Florida and California, where home prices soared during the pandemic, saw some of the steepest declines in property values.

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Man arrested for allegedly dumping wife's body in zoo incinerator -- Police arrested a man for allegedly incinerating his dead wife at the zoo where he worked, officials said, following the discovery of human remains.

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Delays in visa program threaten placement of hundreds of doctors in underserved areas -- Hundreds of foreign doctors about to complete training in the U.S. will have to leave the country if the federal government doesn't rapidly process their visa waiver applications, immigration attorneys say.

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Will America Finally Let Itself Build Nuclear Plants? -- Regulations killed American nuclear power, which provides plentiful, clean energy. Now the Trump administration is remaking the rules so we can build reactors again.

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She Was Epstein's Top Assistant. How Did She Emerge Unscathed? -- For nearly 20 years, Lesley Groff managed Epstein's life-including his massage schedule. Today, she lives in a wealthy Connecticut town, largely untouched by the scandal that engulfed so many others.

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Iran Is Drowning in Its Own Oil -- Without the Strait of Hormuz, the Iranian regime is running out of places to store oil, and it could have disastrous consequences.

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Exclusive - New White House drug abuse strategy floats wastewater testing, AI, more treatment - The Trump administration is proposing wastewater testing to try to ferret out data on illegal drug use in real time, according to a draft of a new drug control strategy obtained by CBS News. It also proposes using AI to track threats. 2H ago

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Louisiana suspends House primaries for May 16 elections -- Louisiana Secretary of State Nancy Landry said Thursday that the state will suspend its May 16 House primaries in the wake of the Supreme Court striking down​ the state's Congressional map.

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Trump officials aboard as nonstop flights from U.S. to Venezuela resume -- The trip comes nearly four months after U.S. forces seized Rodriguez's predecessor, Nicolas Maduro​, and his wife in a daring special forces raid.

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Trump drops Casey Means as surgeon general nominee, names Nicole Saphier -- President Trump picked Dr. Nicole Saphier as his new nominee for surgeon general, and blamed Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy for Casey Mean's nomination stalling in the Senate.

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$150,000 CD vs. $150,000 high-yield savings vs. $150,000 money market account: Which option earns more now? -- A $150,000 deposit can generate big interest, but only if it's in the right account. Here's which earns more now.

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How much interest can a 3-month CD account earn this May?

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How much will a $250,000 annuity pay monthly at age 60? -- A $250,000 annuity can deliver a hefty amount each month at age 60, but the exact payout hinges on several factors.

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How much will a $100,000 annuity pay each month at age 60?

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Is it better to buy an annuity when interest rates are high or low?

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What does your paycheck look like before and after wage garnishment? -- A wage garnishment can quietly reshape your take-home pay. Here's exactly what changes - and by how much.

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How do debt relief companies negotiate settlements with your creditors?

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How to pay off $15,000 in debt by the end of 2026

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More Americans are quitting their U.S. jobs to work abroad, study finds -- Since 2021, the share of U.S.-based employees who have left their jobs to work in another country has more than doubled.

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Nebraska becomes first U.S. state to enact Medicaid work requirements -- The "big beautiful bill" requires U.S. states to add work requirements to Medicaid by January 2027. Experts warn millions could lose health coverage.

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Could the FCC really yank ABC's TV licenses amid Trump spat with Kimmel? -- Federal telecom regulators can revoke broadcast licenses, but legal experts say the FCC would face a tough road in forcing ABC to go dark.

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"Ozempic breath" is boosting Hershey's sales of mints and gum -- Hershey says it's benefiting from the growing use of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs even as people cut down on snacks. Here's why.

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Artemis astronauts on space exploration dream -- Artemis astronauts answered questions from students on the advice they would give to aspiring astronauts, their dream for space exploration, and also detailed the toilet malfunction and what showering in space was like.

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Iran sends U.S. revised proposal for talks -- Iran delivered a revised response to the latest U.S. amendments on an agreement to end the war, Pakistan officials tell CBS News. Imtiaz Tyab reports.

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Artemis crew's surprise, true or false quiz -- The Artemis II crew surprised a 5-year-old boy space enthusiast and answered "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King's true or false questions about burping in space and whether you become taller in space. The crew appeared for a CBS News town hall "Artemis II: A Celebration of Heroes."

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CBS Mornings - Lizzo on what the public gets wrong about her - Lizzo sits down with "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King to discuss what the public misunderstands about her. 1H ago - 0:53

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What's next for the Artemis missions? -- Last month the Artemis II crew completed its historic mission, traveling to the far side of the moon. In 2028, NASA plans to send astronauts back to the moon. Mark Strassmann reports on what comes next for the Artemis missions.

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Astronaut on broken toilet, space showers -- Artemis astronaut Christina Koch explained the crew's broken toilet troubles and why she thinks showers in space "are great." The crew appeared on "CBS Mornings" for a CBS News town hall.

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Record-breaking DHS shutdown ends -- The House on Thursday passed a bill to restore funding to most agencies within DHS, ending a record partial government shutdown. The compromised measure, which unanimously passed the Senate more than a month ago, does not accomplish what either party was holding out for. Nikole Killion reports.

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