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Exclusive - Trump to nominate David Cummins as TSA administrator - President Trump intends to nominate David Cummins to lead the Transportation Security Administration, according to a person familiar with the decision. updated 17M ago

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Millions under wildfire alerts in central U.S., as warmth, winds fuel risks -- A combination of heat, dry air and strong winds are fueling "extreme" wildfire risks for millions across the middle of the country.

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JetBlue used customers' data to set ticket prices, lawsuit alleges -- New lawsuit accuses JetBlue of using consumers' browser activity and other personal data to set airfares.

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Mysterious "golden orb" found in deep sea in 2023 is finally identified -- Scientists spent over two years identifying a mysterious object found off the coast of Alaska in 2023.

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Cotton pushes bill to help critical infrastructure defend against drone threat -- Cotton says current law leaves U.S. power grids, wastewater plants, and other high-risk sites exposed to emerging drone threats.

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Justice Department eases restrictions on some marijuana products -- The order places FDA-approved products containing marijuana and state-regulated medical marijuana products at a lower drug classification.

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Judge approves $425 million Capital One settlement. Here's what to know. -- The settlement stems from claims Capital One paid lower interest on older savings accounts while offering higher rates on a similar product.

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Police seek 17-year-old suspect in shooting near University of Iowa -- Iowa City police are searching for a 17-year-old suspect charged in connection with a shooting that injured five near the University of Iowa over the weekend.

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U.S. forces board Iran-linked vessel amid tit-for-tat ship interdictions -- U.S. forces have intercepted and boarded another "stateless" vessel linked to Iran, the U.S. military says.

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The 2026 NFL Draft is tonight. Here's when and how to watch. -- Here is what to know about where and when to watch the 2026 NFL Draft.

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Victim has "nothing left" as AI fuels a surge in crypto fraud schemes -- One woman's entire life savings was stolen from her by sophisticated scammers who used artificial intelligence to perfectly manipulate her.

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2026 NFL Draft first round order shows when your team will get their next picks -- The 2026 NFL Draft is Thursday night. Here is the order of picks for Round 1.

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Compare California governor's race candidates on the top issues facing the state -- Compare the candidates for California governor with the CBS News California Investigates Side-by-Side Candidate Guide.

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Remains found of 3 Memphis children may have been there for years, police say -- Memphis authorities say they are investigating the discovery of remains of three children, believed to be between 3 and 7 years of age, that could have been there for years.

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All U.S. attorney's offices must assign a prosecutor to new fraud division: Memo -- In the memo, Assistant Attorney General Colin McDonald​ said detailing a prosecutor from each U.S. attorney's office is aimed to help "execute a nationwide strategy to eliminate fraud in every district."

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