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Latest CBS News Videos - Gov. Walz calls out Trump's attacks on Ilhan Omar - The situation on the ground in Minneapolis remains volatile after an attack on Rep. Ilhan Omar. Matt Gutman has the latest. 3M ago - 03:17
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Video shows Alex Pretti in scuffle with agents 11 days before his death -- A newly released video shows Alex Pretti confronting federal officers on a Minneapolis street 11 days before he was fatally shot in another encounter with CBP agents, a Pretti family representative confirmed to CBS News.28 minutes ago
Bessent touts Trump Accounts as rainy day fund, slams critics as "out of touch" -- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent emphasized the benefits of Trump Accounts and addressed affordability concerns in an interview with CBS News.3 hours ago
Gerber recalls some arrowroot biscuits over potential plastic, paper pieces -- The recall affects several batches of the 5.5-ounce Gerber Arrowroot Biscuits, the FDA said.4 hours ago
Bessent defends Powell probe: "Independence does not mean no accountability" -- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent tells CBS News that Federal Reserve officials must be "beyond reproach" in communicating with the public.4 hours ago
Senate Democrats release demands as clock ticks toward partial government shutdown -- Senate Democrats released their list of demands to reform immigration enforcement and fund the government Wednesday, with little time to avert a partial government shutdown.5 hours ago
Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase to contribute $1,000 to Trump Accounts -- Two of the biggest U.S. banks said they would match a $1,000 federal contribution for employees who open a Trump Account, touting the plan as a way to save money.6 hours ago
Fed holds interest rates steady in first meeting of 2026 -- The Federal Open Market Committee kept the federal funds rate steady, following three rate cuts last year.7 hours ago
Federal agents involved in Pretti shooting placed on administrative leave, source says -- The federal agents who were involved in Saturday's deadly shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis have been placed on administrative leave, a federal law enforcement official confirmed to CBS News.8 hours ago
Dozens confirmed dead as extreme cold continues to grip much of U.S. -- The death toll continues to rise from a massive winter storm that left an ongoing spell of freezing weather in its wake.8 hours ago
Apple's Tim Cook calls for "de-escalation" after Alex Pretti's killing -- Cook is joining other CEOs in weighing in on federal immigration enforcement following Pretti's killing on Jan. 24.9 hours ago
TikTok's new privacy policy is sparking a backlash. Here's what to know. -- Some TikTok users are raising questions about the app's new terms and conditions after the social media platform's split from its China-based parent.4 hours ago
Tax season is here - don't fall for these common scams -- The FTC is warning taxpayers to keep an eye out for phishing and smishing scams aimed at stealing tax refunds and personal data.10 hours ago
CBS Boise chief meteorologist Roland Steadham killed in plane crash -- Roland Steadham and one other person were aboard a small plane that crashed into the icy Payette River on Tuesday.12 hours ago
Details emerge about victims killed in private jet crash in Maine -- The victims in a private jet crash in Bangor, Maine, include a Texas mother who had been planning her daughter's wedding and a chef from Hawaii.12 hours ago
Texas man becomes first person executed in U.S. in 2026 -- A Texas man became the first person executed in the U.S. this year. The man killed his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend. At one point, he escaped prison for three days.1 hour ago
Bill Belichick rejected as Hall of Famer -- Legendary former New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick will not be a first-ballot Pro Football Hall of Famer after he fell short of the 40 votes needed for induction, sources told CBS Sports.19 minutes ago
South Carolina measles outbreak explodes -- Nearly 800 confirmed cases have made South Carolina the latest epicenter for measles. Dr. Jon LaPook has more.1 hour ago
Iranian protester recounts deadly massacre -- After mass protests in Iran erupted in December and continued to escalate into the new year, the government shut down internet access throughout the country. But after weeks of trying, one man in Iran was able to get through the blackout and speak with CBS News on a video call. Ramy Inocencio reports.1 hour ago
Bessent touts Trump Accounts as "rainy day fund" -- President Trump is celebrating what he calls "one of the most transformative" policies of all time -- a new, so-called Trump Account for kids, with the U.S. government chipping in the first $1,000. Kelly O'Grady spoke to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.1 hour ago
