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Third inmate who escaped from southern Louisiana jail captured, officials say -- The three men had escaped the jail by removing concrete blocks from an upper wall area, and then used sheets and other materials to scale an exterior wall.
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Over 500 pages in Epstein files were entirely blacked out, CBS News finds -- The Justice Department released thousands of new photos and records on Jeffrey Epstein on Friday, but at least 550 pages in the documents are fully redacted.14 minutes ago
Investigators struggled to ID Brown suspect while gunman went on to kill again -- The manhunt for the Brown University shooter was complicated by the early misidentification of a person of interest and limited, low-quality video footage.4 hours ago
Justice Dept. appealing decision tossing out James Comey and Letitia James cases -- A federal judge ruled that Lindsey Halligan, the prosecutor who secured the indictments against them, was unlawfully appointed to her role as interim U.S. attorney.5 hours ago
Rob Reiner's friends and colleagues share fond and funny memories -- Friends and colleagues of Rob Reiner sat down with CBS News to share personal anecdotes and fond memories of him following the news of his tragic death.5 hours ago
Want to work in AI? Here are the skills to master, economist says -- Rapid emergence of AI will foster demand for new types of workers, including "explainers" and bias auditors, according to economist Robert Seamans.5 hours ago
Stefanik ends bid for New York governor, says she won't seek reelection -- Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik says she is suspending her campaign for governor of New York and will not seek reelection to Congress.2 hours ago
Here's how much ACA costs would have risen this year without subsidies -- Millions of people with an Affordable Care Act health plan face a massive jump in premiums next year - this chart shows just how much.7 hours ago
More than 60,000 pages of Epstein files already released so far this year -- The latest deluge of files related to Jeffrey Epstein, released by the Justice Department, adds to a huge trove of documents and photos that have already been made public.7 hours ago
Judge in nursing home bankruptcy case gives families fresh hope -- A bankruptcy judge blocked an attempt by a nursing home chain's primary investor to shield himself from settlement payments and liability in lawsuits over allegations of poor care.9 hours ago
When airports will be the busiest this holiday season -- This year has already seen eight of the busiest air travel days in TSA history. Could a December date join them?9 hours ago
Greg Biffle's wife texted "we're in trouble" before crash, her mother says -- Cathy Grossu, the mother-in-law of retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, said she had seen the family a day before the fatal crash.8 hours ago
Timeline of gunman in Brown University and MIT professor shootings -- Investigators are piecing together a detailed timeline of Claudio Neves Valente's actions before, during and after the Brown and MIT shootings.11 hours ago
DraftKings hopes to score big with new prediction markets app -- Sports betting companies face mounting competition from rapidly growing prediction markets such as Kalshi and Polymarket.12 hours ago
American Airlines stops offering miles for basic economy fares -- Members of the carrier's AAdvantage loyalty program no longer earn miles or status points when purchasing a basic ticket.13 hours ago