Oklahoma teacher on leave after failing Bible-based essay on gender -- An instructor has been placed on leave after a student complained that she received a failing grade on a paper that cited the Bible to assert that the "belief in multiple genders" was "demonic."

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CDC panel to vote on hepatitis B vaccine for newborns -- The CDC's vaccine advisory panel meets Thursday and Friday to discuss recommendations for the hepatitis B vaccine and the schedule of childhood shots.

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Water line breaks force Grand Canyon South Rim hotels to close -- For the second time, breaks in the half-century-old pipe providing fresh water to Grand Canyon South Rim hotels have forced a complete accommodation shutdown.

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Boat strike survivors were trying to climb back on before follow-up attack, source says -- The White House confirmed this week that there was a second strike, but denied that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered it.

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What to know about Minnesota fraud allegations, as Trump levels attacks on Walz -- President Trump has recently attacked Gov. Tim Walz over the fraud cases, calling Minnesota a "hub of fraudulent money laundering activity" and lashing out against the state's Somali community.

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12 ex-FDA leaders criticize claims made by agency's current vaccine chief -- The former officials said the FDA's plans to revamp how certain life-saving vaccines are handled would "disadvantage the people the FDA exists to protect, including millions of Americans at high risk from serious infections."

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Steve Cropper, acclaimed guitarist for Booker T. and the M.G.'s, dies at 84 -- Steve Cropper co-wrote several classics, including "(Sittin' on) the Dock of the Bay," "Green Onions" and "In the Midnight Hour."

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Haitian gang leader sentenced to life in prison over U.S. missionary kidnappings -- A man alleged to be the founder and leader of a Haitian gang has been sentenced to life in prison for orchestrating the 2021 kidnapping of 17 people, including five children, who were on a missionary trip to the Caribbean country.

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Ex-officer pleads guilty to searching women's phones for nude photos during stops -- Former Florissant Officer Julian Alcala admitted that over several months last year, he pulled over 20 women's vehicles and searched their phones for nude photos and videos.

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U.S. offering $5 million for tips leading to Tren de Aragua leader's arrest -- The U.S. has increased its reward to $5 million for information leading to the arrest of an alleged leader of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua.

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Lawmakers obtain Epstein banking records, release new photos of private island -- Democrats on the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform released "never-before-seen" images of Jeffrey Epstein's private island.

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Trump moves to roll back fuel economy standards set under Biden -- The Trump administration proposed rules that would weaken fuel economy standards for vehicles set under President Biden in 2024.

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DoD watchdog finds Hegseth's Signal chat violated regulations, sources say -- The Pentagon watchdog recently completed its report on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's use of Signal to share details about operations in Yemen.

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Data shows spike in immigration arrests of those without criminal histories -- In some cities where federal agents have conducted large-scale immigration operations that officials said would largely target criminals, more people without criminal records were detained in recent months.

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Crime - Latest on alleged Minnesota fraud schemes - More details are emerging surrounding allegations of fraud in Minnesota among members of the Somali community. CBS News Minnesota's Jonah Kaplan reports. 2H ago - 02:52

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FBI makes arrest in D.C. pipe bombs plot -- The FBI has arrested a suspect in connection with the pipe bomb investigation surrounding the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riots, sources tell CBS News. Scott MacFarlane reports.

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FBI arrests man in Jan. 6 D.C. bombs probe -- The Federal Bureau of Investigation has arrested a man suspected of placing pipe bombs outside the Democratic National Committee and Republican National Committee headquarters in Washington, D.C., on the eve of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riots, sources say. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane has the latest confirmed information.

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Scrutiny mounts on Pete Hegseth -- A watchdog report on Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's texts in a Signal group chat about a strike in Yemen has been released. This comes as Hegseth faces more scrutiny over the strikes on Sept. 2 near Venezuela against an alleged drug-carrying boat. CBS News' Natalie Brand and Taurean Small report.

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FBI arrests suspect in 2021 D.C. pipe bomb case, sources say - Sources say the FBI has arrested a man suspected of placing pipe bombs outside RNC and DNC headquarters on the eve of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot. updated 18M ago

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