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Diamonds endure as the industry feels the pressure -- For over five centuries, Antwerp's diamond district has been the cornerstone of the global diamond trade. Now, that legacy is under strain.

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Trump throws support behind Nexstar-Tegna broadcast deal he once opposed -- Nexstar's acquisition of Tegna would bring together two companies with significant holdings in local broadcast media.

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Exclusive - Lutnick and Epstein were in business together, Epstein files show - Though the commerce secretary has called his interactions with Epstein as "limited," the two were in business together four years after Epstein's 2008 guilty plea. 19H ago

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Transcript: Scott Gottlieb on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Feb. 8, 2026 -- The following is the transcript of the interview with Dr. Scott Gottlieb, former FDA commissioner, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Feb. 8, 2026. Dr. Gottlieb also sits on the boards of Pfizer and United Health Care.

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Transcript: Sen. Mark Warner on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Feb. 8, 2026 -- The following is the transcript of the interview with Sen. Mark Warner, Democrat of Virginia, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Feb. 8, 2026.

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Democrat wins Louisiana state House special seat in district Trump won -- Democrat Chasity Verret Martinez defeated her Republican opponent in a district President Trump won by 13 points in 2024.

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Starmer's aide quits over ambassador appointment despite Epstein links -- British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's chief of staff, Morgan McSweeney, said he took responsibility for advising Starmer to appoint Peter Mandelson.

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Gaza's Rafah border crossing reopens again after 2-day closure -- The Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt reopened Sunday, allowing limited Palestinian travel after a two-day closure, according to Egyptian state media.

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Breezy Johnson wins Team USA's first gold medal of 2026 Winter Olympics -- Breezy Johnson took the lead early on after flying down the mountain in 1:36.10. It is her first-ever Olympic medal.

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Lindsey Vonn crashes out in women's downhill race at 2026 Winter Olympics -- Lindsey Vonn, who came out of retirement to compete in the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Games, was airlifted off the mountain.

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How many Super Bowls have the Seahawks won? -- As the Seahawks prepare to face the Patriots in the 2026 Super Bowl, here's what to know about Seattle's past appearances, wins and losses.

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Looking back at all of the Patriots' past Super Bowl victories and appearances -- The New England Patriots are back in the Super Bowl once again in 2026, hoping to add another ring to their list of wins. Here's a look back at their appearances, losses, how many they've won, and more.

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Where you can watch the 2026 Super Bowl live today -- Not sure where to watch the 2026 Super Bowl live? There are multiple ways to watch the game for free today. Here's how.

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Will Bad Bunny be paid for his Super Bowl halftime performance? -- Here's how much Bad Bunny is expected to earn from his halftime performance at Super Bowl LX.

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Did a popular acne medication drive a Texas teen to shoot his friends? -- Connor Hilton, 17, said that after taking Accutane, a prescribed acne medication, he began to have suicidal and homicidal thoughts - thoughts that, his defense argued, led him to shoot two friends in the head at his Friendswood, Texas, home. Prosecutors weren't convinced.

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Nancy Pelosi to endorse Jack Schlossberg in New York congressional race -- Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi plans to endorse Jack Schlossberg, John F. Kennedy's grandson, a source familiar confirmed to CBS News.

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Savannah Guthrie says "we will pay" in new plea for mother's safe return -- Savannah Guthrie released a new video​ on Saturday, saying her family is willing to pay for the safe return of their mother.

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Washington Post publisher Will Lewis resigns just days after paper enacts mass layoffs -- Will Lewis, CEO and publisher of the Washington Post, has resigned just three days after the storied newspaper laid off about one-third of its staff.

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Who's performing at the Super Bowl halftime show? Here's the full list -- Bad Bunny is set to take the stage at halftime for the 2026 Super Bowl. Here's who else is performing at Super Bowl 60.

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Ohio man charged with threatening to kill Vance, processing child abuse files -- An Ohio man has been charged with threatening to kill Vice President JD Vance​ while he was visiting his home state last month.

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Jake Paul joins JD Vance to watch U.S. women's hockey team at Olympics -- The U.S. women's hockey team eased to a 5-0 win over Finland on Saturday afternoon.

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California urges avoiding wild mushrooms after deaths, liver transplants -- More than three dozen cases of death cap mushroom poisonings have been reported in California since November, health officials said. -- Feb 7

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Zelenskyy says U.S. gave Ukraine, Russia a deadline for agreement to end war -- If the June deadline is not met, the Trump administration will likely put pressure on both sides to meet it, Zelenskyy told reporters. -- Feb 7

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Pentagon says it's cutting ties with "woke" Harvard -- The Pentagon says it will cut ties with Harvard University, ending graduate-level military training, fellowship and certificate programs. -- Feb 6

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