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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. -- Apr 9

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Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell denies sexually assaulting former staffer -- The woman alleged the California gubernatorial candidate sexually assaulted her twice when she was too drunk to consent.

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Planned "Arc de Trump" would be over twice as high as Lincoln Memorial -- Plans submitted by the Interior Department show the triumphal arch would be 250 feet tall, the tallest triumphal arch in the world.

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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. updated 6M ago

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Crime - DHS investigates killing of gas station clerk - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has been drawn into the case of a woman who was killed in a hammer attack last week at a gas station in Fort Myers, Florida, after a Haitian immigrant was taken into custody on homicide charges in connection with the attack. Nicole Valdes has the latest. 41M ago - 01:35

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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. 9H ago

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DOJ probing NFL over fees, sources say -- Sources tell CBS News that the Justice Department is investigating the NFL over subscription fees concerns. Jake Rosen reports.

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Police arrest 21 suspects in hospice fraud case -- Police file charges against 21 suspects in what's described as a $267 million fraud case with zero legitimate patients. Adam Yamaguchi reports. -- Apr 9

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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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Latest CBS News Videos - 102-year-old strives for perfection in pottery - George Strausman of Great Neck, New York, is 102 years old and still works four days a week in his family's construction business. But it's what he does on his day off that is even more remarkable. Steve Hartman has his story in "On the Road." 29M ago - 02:32

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Latest on case of missing woman in Bahamas -- A new recording has emerged in the case of Lynette Hooker, a U.S. woman who went missing last weekend while on a boat ride with her husband in the Bahamas. Hooker's husband has been detained in connection with her disappearance, but he has not yet been criminally charged. Cristian Benavides explains.

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New drawings show proposed "Arc de Trump" -- The White House on Friday released new drawings of President Trump's proposed triumphal arch that will be located near Arlington National Cemetery. According to the drawings, the arch would stand 250 feet high, more than twice the height of the nearby Lincoln Memorial.

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Reactions to Melania Trump's Epstein statement -- Questions are still swirling about why first lady Melania Trump decided to make a surprise statement Thursday denying any ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Caitlin Huey-Burns has more on the reaction to the first lady's comments.

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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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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. -- Apr 9

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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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How an 8-year-old designed a zero-gravity indicator for Artemis II

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Trump proposes painting executive office building white -- The building sits across a driveway from the West Wing and was completed in 1888.

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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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Anthropic's Mythos AI can spot flaws in almost every computer on earth. Uh-oh. -- Could powerful AI models like Anthropic's Mythos give cybercriminals and other bad actors a roadmap for exploiting tech systems?

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Prince Harry sued by charity he co-founded in honor of Princess Diana -- Sentebale​, which Prince Harry co-founded in 2006​ and helps youths with HIV in southern Africa, filed the suit in London's High Court.

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OpenAI CEO's home targeted with Molotov cocktail, company says -- The San Francisco home of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman was targeted with a Molotov cocktail Friday morning, a company spokesperson said.

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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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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. -- Apr 9

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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. -- Apr 9

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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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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. -- Apr 9

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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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What the new inflation spike could mean for mortgage interest rates -- Inflation spiked substantially in March. Here's what that could mean for mortgage interest rates and borrowers.

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What are today's mortgage interest rates: April 10, 2026?

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4 things mortgage lenders want homebuyers to know this April

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What can debt collectors legally do to get paid? -- Debt collectors have more tools than you'd expect, but there's a clear line around what they can and can't do.

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What happens if a debt collector garnishes your wages and freezes your bank account?

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

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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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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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The Takeout - Why new AI model is considered too powerful - Anthropic has announced that it is teaming up with industry competitors to "secure the world's most critical software" from its own AI model, Mythos. New York Times reporter Mike Isaac joins "The Takeout" with more. 2H ago - 05:26

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Rory McIlroy tops day 2 leaderboard -- The roar of the crowd, the legendary course and the coveted green jacket. The Masters is on day two of action, and CBS News' Jim Axelrod has the biggest updates.

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Platner leads Mills in Maine, polls show -- Bloomberg's Mario Parker and Axios' Alex Isenstadt join "The Takeout" to discuss the midterms, Melania Trump and more.

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Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner on campaign -- A series of new polls show progressive Democratic candidate Graham Platner with a double-digit lead in Maine's Senate primary over Gov. Janet Mills. He joins "The Takeout" to discuss his campaign.

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Kamala Harris says "I might" run in 2028 -- Democrats who are considering running for president in 2028 are speaking at Al Sharpton's conference in New York City this week. Former Vice President Kamala Harris and former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg spoke on Friday, with both stopping just short of declaring their bids. CBS News' Fin G mez reports.

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