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CBS Evening News - More families choosing open embryo donations - In July, Clare Kilcullen gave birth to her daughter, Marlowe, thanks to a frozen embryo donated by a couple from Canada. As Jo Ling Kent reports, it's part of a growing movement to maintain a connection between donors of frozen embryos and their recipients. 4H ago - 03:15

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Zelenskyy receives draft plan from U.S. aimed at ending war

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More embryo donors are choosing connection over anonymity -- Frozen donated embryo transfers in the U.S. nearly quadrupled from 2004 to 2019, according to a study.

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Sanctions have choked Russia's oil industry, a key source of Kremlin funds, Treasury finds -- A Treasury Department analysis indicates that new U.S. sanctions on Russian oil producers have sent prices there tumbling, choking off a key revenue source that Russia has used to fund its war in Ukraine.

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NTSB releases dramatic photos of moments before deadly UPS plane crash -- Three pilots on the UPS plane were killed along with 11 more people on the ground near Kentucky's Muhammad Ali International Airport.

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Fugees rapper sentenced to 14 years for illegal Obama campaign contributions -- Rapper Prakazrel "Pras" Michel of the Fugees has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for a case in which he was convicted of illegally funneling millions of dollars in foreign contributions to former President Barack Obama's 2012 reelection campaign.

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Maryland mother deported to Vietnam months after being detained by ICE -- A Maryland mother was deported to Vietnam, her attorney confirmed Wednesday, after she was detained and released by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcemen earlier in the year.

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Exclusive - 10,000 shark fins worth over $11M seized in major wildlife trafficking bust - The bust, in the port outside of Peru's capital, Lima, led to the arrest of three men tied to a transnational criminal network involved in illegal fishing and wildlife smuggling, USFWS said. 6H ago

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Treasure recovered from 1708 shipwreck holding billions of dollars of cargo -- Dubbed the "holy grail of shipwrecks," the ship is believed to hold 11 million gold and silver coins, emeralds and other precious cargo.

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Dick Cheney remembered at funeral as having "devotion to America" over party -- Dick Cheney's daughter Liz Cheney, an outspoken critic of President Trump, said her father "knew the bonds of party must always yield to the single bond we share as Americans."

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4 charged in scheme to export Nvidia AI chips to China -- Justice Department officials allege that the four conspired to illegally export advanced Nvidia graphics processing units to China through Malaysia and Thailand.

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Sheriff says immigration crackdown in Charlotte has ended. DHS denies it's over. -- A federal immigration crackdown​ based in Charlotte, North Carolina's largest city, is now over, a local law enforcement agency said Thursday.

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Trump exempts more Brazilian products from tariffs -- President Trump is expanding the list of foods imported from Brazil that will not be subject to levies.

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Justice Dept. probing handling of Sen. Adam Schiff investigation, sources say -- Federal investigators are questioning the handling of the investigation into Democratic Senator Adam Schiff of California, three sources familiar with the matter said.

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House Dem charged with stealing FEMA money, using it for her campaign -- Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida was indicted for allegedly stealing millions of dollars in federal emergency funds and routing some of it to her campaign account.

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3 THINGS BORROWERS SHOULD DO WITH HOME EQUITY RATES UNDER 8% NOW -- Home equity loan and HELOC interest rates remained under 8% this week. Here's what homeowners should do in response.

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Can you get a home equity loan on a condo?

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How much does a $75,000 HELOC cost monthly after the October Fed rate cut?

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How much will a $20,000 CD earn by December 2026? -- A CD account could be a smart place to deposit $20,000 now. Here's how much it could earn by the end of next year.

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Is your CD account maturing this December? Make these 3 moves now, experts say

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$10,000 high-yield savings account vs. $10,000 money market account: Which earns more after the Fed cut rates?

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Do you have to pay a debt if it has been sold? -- When a lender sells your debt, the rules change, but your obligations might not. Here's what borrowers should know.

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Does disputing a debt hurt your credit? Here's what borrowers should know.

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What is the 2-2-2 credit rule (and why does it matter to borrowers)?

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TSA may start charging a fee for passengers without a Real ID -- The TSA plans to charge a fee for air passengers who lack a Real ID or other accepted form of identification.

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Shopping - Criminals are primed to target holiday shoppers. Watch for these 5 scams. Criminals are targeting shoppers with fake websites, bogus charities and other fraudulent pitches, according to insights from Visa. 6H ago

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Is the Federal Reserve likely to cut interest rates in December? -- The government's latest jobs data could affect whether Federal Reserve officials continue their push to ease borrowing costs.

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Amazon issuing Prime refunds after $2.5B settlement. Here's what to know. -- After FTC settlement, eligible Amazon Prime customers will automatically receive refunds between Nov. 12 and Dec. 24.

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Employers added 119,000 jobs in September, latest employment report shows -- The September jobs report, which was delayed due to the government shutdown, comes amid a slowdown in hiring across the U.S.

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What happened after Trump's "seditious" comment -- Top Democrats in Congress called for President Trump to be "condemned forcefully" after he said on social media that Democratic lawmakers who urged members of the military to disobey illegal orders should be arrested and face trial for "seditious behavior." Nancy Cordes asked White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt about the comment.

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CDC site now includes autism and vaccines myth -- A page of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's website was changed to include a false claim about autism and vaccines. Multiple CDC officials familiar with the situation said the change was made by political appointees inside the Department of Health and Human Services without input from relevant agency staffers. Dr. Jon LaPook has details.

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Photos show UPS plane on fire before deadly crash -- Federal investigators released their preliminary report on the deadly crash of a UPS cargo plane in Louisville, Kentucky. Kris Van Cleave reports.

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NATO warship preps for possible Russian conflict -- Holly Williams reports from a NATO warship off the coast of Italy, where America's allies are preparing for a possible conflict with Russia.

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Higher income Walmart shoppers drive revenue bump -- Walmart delivered stronger than expected earnings, with a 29% rise in the most recent quarter, attracting price-conscious consumers from all income levels. Elaine Quijano reports.

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Couple that met after surviving comas get engaged -- In 2018, Zach Zarembinski and Isabelle Richard each survived life-threatening injuries and met after they woke up from a coma. Now, as Lana Zak shares, they're getting married.

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The Daily Report - Independent report on California fires - An independent report gives a new timeline of how January's devastating wildfires in California broke out. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans has more from Pacific Palisades, California. 4H ago - 02:55

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Previewing the Trump, Mamdani meeting -- New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani says he will meet with President Trump at the White House on Friday. CBS News political reporter Hunter Woodall has more.

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Why won't there be an October jobs report? -- The Labor Department released a September jobs report this week that beat expectations, but the department also said it won't release an October jobs report due to the government shutdown. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady has more.

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Trump accuses Democrats of seditious behavior -- President Trump said on social media Thursday that Democratic lawmakers who participated in a video urging members of the military to disobey illegal orders should be arrested and face trial for "seditious behavior." CBS News' Willie James Inman and Nikole Killion have more.

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Trump says he's signed Epstein files bill -- President Trump said he signed a bill on Wednesday night requiring the Justice Department to release files about convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The DOJ now has 30 days to make the files public. -- Nov 19

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