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Texas mother of 4 released from ICE custody after more than a month in detention -- Meenu Batra, a single mother of four adult U.S. citizens, was arrested on March 17 by federal immigration officers while traveling for a work trip.
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"Ozempic breath" is boosting Hershey's sales of mints and gum -- Hershey says it's benefiting from the growing use of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs even as people cut down on snacks. Here's why.26 minutes ago
Exclusive - Cole Allen being held inside D.C. jail complex, source says - Cole Allen, 31, is charged with attempting to assassinate President Trump and two firearms-related offenses stemming from the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner on Saturday night. 43M ago5 minutes ago
Funding cuts for fentanyl test strips raise concerns: "It doesn't make sense" -- Test strips cost about $1 each and can be used to check drugs for dangerous contaminants, including fentanyl and xylazine.26 minutes ago
U.K. raises terrorism threat level to "severe" after stabbing attack -- The U.K. has raised its national threat level from "substantial" to "severe," citing the increasing threat of Islamist and extreme right-wing terrorism in the country.2 hours ago
Trump officials flew on 1st non-stop commercial flight from US to Venezuela in years -- The trip comes nearly four months after U.S. forces seized Rodriguez's predecessor, Nicolas Maduro, and his wife in a daring special forces raid.36 minutes ago
Jewish Londoners describe "utter horror" and living in fear after latest attack -- "We've been warning about this for a long time," one local resident told CBS News. "It's like a tsunami - you see the smaller waves before the big one hits."4 hours ago
Tina Brown: King showed U.S.-U.K. ties are "bigger than current politics" -- CBS News contributor Tina Brown said King Charles' address to Congress during his visit to the U.S. showed "the meaning of monarchy."5 hours ago
Fire aboard Navy destroyer USS Higgins, officials say -- One of the officials told CBS News that the fire knocked out power and propulsion on the guided-missile destroyer, a mainstay of the Navy's forward presence in Asia.6 hours ago
Mexico wants evidence to back up U.S. drug charges against officials -- The U.S. Justice Department accused Sinaloa Governor Ruben Rocha Moya and nine other officials of working with the notorious Sinaloa cartel.6 hours ago
Record trove of Viking Age coins found in Norway -- A hoard of Viking Age silver coins unearthed from a field in Norway is largest discovery of its kind in the country's history.6 hours ago
Israel intercepts Gaza aid flotilla off Greek coast, activists say -- The Global Sumud Flotilla said 22 of its 58 vessels were "abducted," while the Israeli foreign ministry derided the convoy as a "condom flotilla."9 hours ago
U.K. pledges $34 million to fight antisemitism emergency after stabbing -- The British government's terrorism prevention adviser describes anti-Jewish attacks as the "biggest national security emergency" since 2017.10 hours ago
Iran war pushes oil prices to 4-year high as Hegseth faces lawmakers -- Oil prices hit a 4-year high as Axios reports Trump will hear new options to try to break the Strait of Hormuz standoff with Iran with a new wave of attacks.6 hours ago
Divers find wreck of iconic U.S. ship torpedoed in WWI, killing 131 -- The sinking of the Coast Guard Cutter Tampa killed 131 people, making it the largest loss of life on any U.S. combat ship during the war.10 hours ago
As Iran war nears key 60-day deadline, Congress and Trump face choices -- The War Powers Resolution sets deadlines for the president to end hostilities without congressional approval.12 hours ago
Press freedom worldwide is at lowest level in 25 years, watchdog group warns -- Press freedom across the globe has fallen to its lowest level in a quarter of a century, Reporters Without Borders warned.12 hours ago
U.S. charges 10 Mexican officials, including Sinaloa governor, with drug trafficking -- The U.S. government has charged the governor of Mexico's Sinaloa state and nine other current and former Mexican officials with drug trafficking and weapons offenses in a federal indictment.22 hours ago
Trump says U.S. may cut the number of American troops in Germany -- President Trump said Wednesday he is considering reducing the number of U.S. forces in Germany, amid a spat with Germany's chancellor and the NATO alliance over Iran.23 hours ago