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U.S. executive becoming first laywoman to head Vatican ministry -- Maria Montserrat Alvarado, a 39-year-old U.S. media executive, becomes the new head of Vatican communications this week, the first laywoman to head a Vatican "ministry."

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Abdul El-Sayed, Mike Rogers make final pitch to Michigan voters

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Live Updates: Michigan Democratic rift spills into public view and more

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Stevens endorses Rogers amid rift with El-Sayed

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Iran says "ball is in the U.S. court" on any deal to end the war -- Updated 15m ago

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The issue that could tip the scales in the Texas Senate race

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Jet from Texas crashes near homes in Palm Beach, Florida, killing 9 on board

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Creditor has "taken control" of forever cruise

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U.S. sanctions push Cuba to the brink, with healthcare at risk

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Sen. Chris Murphy hospitalized following stroke

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Robots strut their stuff, race up sacred China mountain -- Dozens of robots took on more than 3,000 steps up one of China's most famous peaks, many carrying eggs and watermelons in a race organizers billed as a test of real-world machine endurance, state media showed.

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4 Americans among dozens killed in train crash in Spain, officials say -- The crash occurred on the morning of Oct. 28 in Urda, Spain, when the high-speed train slammed into the rear of another train that had stopped.

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Transcript: Sen. Bernie Sanders on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Nov. 1, 2026 -- The following is the transcript of the interview with Sen. Bernie Sanders, Independent of Vermont, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Nov. 1, 2026.

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Transcript: David Becker on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Nov. 1, 2026 -- The following is the transcript of the interview with David Becker, CBS News election law contributor and the executive director of the Center for Election Innovation and Research, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Nov. 1, 2026.

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Transcript: Rep. Mike Lawler on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Nov. 1, 2026 -- The following is the transcript of the interview with Rep. Mike Lawler, Republican of New York, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Nov. 1, 2026.

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Transcript: Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Nov. 1, 2026 -- The following is the full transcript of the interview with Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, a Democrat, a portion of which aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Nov. 1, 2026.

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Rioters loot stores in Germany amid cost-of-living protests -- After a largely peaceful protest, violence broke out between police and demonstrators in Germany. -- Nov 1

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Inside the U.K. movement to pardon women executed for witchcraft centuries ago -- In total, across England and Scotland, around 5,000 women convicted of witchcraft were executed, some by hanging and some by burning. -- Oct 31

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Pro-Palestinian protesters arrested outside U.S. Embassy in London -- More than 100 people took part in the protest, with many holding signs reading: "I oppose genocide, I support Palestine Action." -- Oct 31

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French police clash with some protesters again as demonstrations continue -- Police said about 70,000 people demonstrated in Paris alone. France's interior ministry said about 320,000 people rallied nationwide. -- Oct 31

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Residents evacuated from Russia-occupied city back in Ukraine -- The civilians traveled by bus and plane through Russia and Belarus before returning to Ukraine, following a deal brokered by U.S. first lady Melania Trump. -- Oct 31

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Pope meets Villanova and Notre Dame basketball teams at the Vatican -- The teams are in Rome for the U.S. college basketball season opener - an event dubbed the Eternal City Tip-Off and created to honor the U.S.-born pope. -- Oct 31

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