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Inflation surged in March as Iran war drove up energy costs -- Inflation rose at an annual rate of 3.3% in March, driven by the sharpest monthly increase in gas prices since 1967.

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FAA investigates close call between Frontier plane and trucks at LAX -- The Federal Aviation Administration launched an investigation after a Frontier plane nearly collided with two trucks on an LAX taxiway.

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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.

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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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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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Exclusive -- See messages Brian Hooker sent his friend after wife's disappearance -- Brian Hooker exchanged Facebook messages with a friend, which CBS News exclusively reviewed, after his wife vanished in the Bahamas over the weekend.

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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.

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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.

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U.S. to lead ceasefire talks between Lebanon and Israel in D.C. -- The U.S. is convening hastily arranged diplomatic talks next week in Washington, D.C., aimed at crafting a ceasefire in Lebanon​.

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First lady Melania Trump slams "baseless lies" tying her to Jeffrey Epstein -- First lady Melania Trump delivered a televised statement denying a relationship with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

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Taxpayers will help fund Independence Arch, or so-called "Arc de Trump" -- The president says the arch will commemorate the nation's 250th anniversary.

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First on CBS -- California officials make arrests in LA hospice fraud crackdown -- California's attorney general filed charges against 21 suspects, accusing the group of defrauding the state of $267 million. Arrests come after a CBS News investigation into hospice fraud.

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DOJ probing NFL over games on paid platforms, sources say -- The NFL is being investigated for practices that allegedly harm consumers for licensing games to multiple platforms - paid streaming platforms, paid cable networks, and others, sources said.

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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.

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Acting AG Todd Blanche gives go-ahead to pursue death penalty in MS-13 murder case -- Blanche said the top federal prosecutor in California can seek the death penalty for three alleged MS-13 members charged with killing a victim who was cooperating with authorities, according to a memo.

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