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Voters in battleground states say the economy is a top issue Voters rank the economy ahead of other hot button topics as one of the most important issues ahead of the 2024 presidential election. 12H ago

Feds testing ground beef where dairy cows were stricken by bird flu USDA says the U.S. meat supply is safe, and reiterates that people should cook beef to kill bacteria and viruses. 13H ago

Paramount CEO Bob Bakish to step down amid sale discussions Paramount said long-time CEO Bob Bakish will leave the company, which is in discussions to explore a sale or merger. 14H ago

Seller of fake N95 face masks to refund $1.1 million to customers Razer sold the Zephyr mask as protection against COVID during the pandemic, but products were not tested, feds say. 16H ago

Mexican man wins typo case against Cartier, keeps earrings bought for $13 Cartier ultimately agreed to let the buyer keep the earrings he had purchased at an inadvertent discount. Not everyone supports the outcome. 16H ago

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Columbia protesters move to Hamilton Hall, some break inside Columbia University protesters have set up a new demonstration at Hamilton Hall, a building demonstrators occupied during 1968 anti-Vietnam war protests. updated 5M ago

CBS News poll: Democrats start out ahead in 2024 U.S. Senate races Senators Bob Casey in Pennsylvania and Tammy Baldwin in Wisconsin lead right now, but many voters are undecided 14H ago

Supreme Court rejects Peter Navarro's latest bid for release from prison The Supreme Court on Monday declined former White House trade adviser Peter Navarro's request to halt his prison sentence while he appeals a conviction for contempt of Congress. 20H ago

Tensions rise at Columbia after deadline to clear encampment Tensions rose on the Columbia University campus as pro-Palestinian protesters refused to comply with a deadline to pack up their encampment. 11H ago

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Bird flu in raw milk? Experts warn against unpasteurized dairy products Unlike pasteurized milk, which undergoes a process that kills harmful bacteria, experts say raw milk can carry pathogens that make you sick. 13H ago

Feds testing ground beef where dairy cows were stricken by bird flu USDA says the U.S. meat supply is safe, and reiterates that people should cook beef to kill bacteria and viruses. 13H ago

Seller of fake N95 face masks to refund $1.1 million to customers Razer sold the Zephyr mask as protection against COVID during the pandemic, but products were not tested, feds say. 16H ago

Philips settles suits over its sleep apnea machines for $1.1 billion Dutch medical device maker Philips says it's reached a $1.1 billion deal in the United States to settle lawsuits over faulty sleep machines in a case that's rocked the company. Apr 29

Oregon using Medicaid funds for climate-change-related health challenges Oregon is helping Medicaid patients cope with soaring heat, smoky skies and other effects of climate change. Apr 29

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Sword-wielding man arrested in London after several people wounded Social media footage appeared to show the attacker in question dressed in a yellow sweater, walking and appearing to hide behind garden bushes while carrying a long knife. 3M ago

Sightings of invasive, toxic hammerhead flatworm increasing in Ontario It's invasive, harmful and can regenerate from a tiny piece of its body — it's the hammerhead land planarian, and its been increasingly sighted in Ontario. 13H ago

U.S. tourist arrested over ammo FaceTiming with kids as prison looms Ryan Watson is facing a potential sentence of 12 years behind bars in Turks and Caicos after four rounds of hunting ammunition were found in his luggage. 16H ago

Tesla stock rises after CEO Musk scores big in China during short visit Musk's surprise visit to the Beijing Auto Show this weekend was a "watershed moment" for Tesla, analysts said. 18H ago

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Paramount CEO Bob Bakish to step down amid sale discussions Paramount said long-time CEO Bob Bakish will leave the company, which is in discussions to explore a sale or merger. 14H ago

Justin Hartley shifts gears in new drama "Tracker" Justin Hartley stars as Colter Shaw, a rugged survivalist who traverses the country to locate missing people and collect rewards, in the new CBS show "Tracker." 18H ago

Justin Hartley talks role in “Tracker'" Justin Hartley returns to television as both star and executive producer of "Tracker," an action-packed drama where he plays Colter Shaw, a survivalist hunting for missing persons across the country. 22H ago 05:06

Matt Friend talks comedy career Known as "The Man of Many Voices," 25-year-old comedian Matt Friend delivered a standout performance at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, showcasing his talent with 250 impressions of famous figures. 22H ago 04:17

Actor Gerard Depardieu to face trial in alleged sexual assault, prosecutors say French screen actor Gerard Depardieu was reportedly detained for questioning and released Monday after two women accused him of sexual assault. 13H ago

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Technology Romance scam victims speak out After delving into the world of romance scams, CBS News followed up with several victims whose ordeals were highlighted. Jim Axelrod shares their stories. Apr 28 02:11

Breakthrough AI tech speeding up MRI scans NYU Langone Health and Meta have developed a new type of MRI that dramatically reduces the time needed to complete scans through artificial intelligence. CBS News correspondent Anne-Marie Green reports. Apr 26 03:44

How AI powered robots are helping small farms From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting. Mar 28 03:27

FCC votes to restore net neutrality The Federal Communications Commission voted to adopt net neutrality regulations, a reversal from the policy adopted during former President Donald Trump's administration. Christopher Sprigman, a professor at the New York University School of Law, joins CBS News with more on the vote. Apr 26 03:11

Don't just track your steps: 4 health points to monitor on your smartwatch Are you using your smartwatch to the fullest? Here are 4 metrics doctors say can be useful to track beyond your daily step count. Apr 26

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Videos show where cicadas have already emerged in the U.S. The bugs emit a loud, droning buzzing sound when they emerge – signaling they are ready to mate. 20H ago

Officials warning of hotter temps this summer Officials from the National Weather Service and the CDC are already warning Americans about record-high temperatures in the coming months thanks to seasonal changes in the La Niña climate pattern. With these rising temperatures, there's also a higher risk of wildfires and droughts. Scott Dance, a climate reporter for The Washington Post, joined CBS News to discuss the forecast. Apr 29 03:46

Why bats are vital to the ecosystem Bats have often been called scary and spooky but experts say they play an important role in our daily lives. CBS News' Danya Bacchus explains why the mammals are so vital to our ecosystem and the threats they're facing. Apr 26 02:12

Doctor on lessons from Flint water crisis Pediatrician Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, whose work has spurred official action on the Flint water crisis, told CBS News that it's stunning that "we continue to use the bodies of our kids as detectors of environmental contamination." She discusses ways to support victims of the water crisis, the ongoing work of replacing the city's pipes and more in this extended interview. Apr 25 09:31

Flint residents on 10 years of water crisis Ten years ago, a water crisis began when Flint, Michigan, switched to the Flint River for its municipal water supply. The more corrosive water was not treated properly, allowing lead from pipes to leach into many homes. CBS News correspondent Ash-har Quraishi spoke with residents about what the past decade has been like. Apr 25 04:38

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Recap of Karen Read trial opening statements Karen Read's trial for the death of police officer and then-boyfriend John O'Keefe began Monday in Massachusetts. During their opening statements, the prosecution and the defense presented differing theories on how O'Keefe died. CBS News Boston reporter Penny Kmitt has more. 19H ago 03:59

4 officers killed in shooting in Charlotte, North Carolina A U.S. Marshals Service fugitive task force was attempting to serve a warrant in Charlotte when the shooting started, the police said. 7H ago

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Astronauts confident Boeing's Starliner is finally ready for crew flights Astronauts Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams say they have complete confidence in the Starliner despite questions about Boeing's safety culture. Apr 25

Man who hoped to be first Black astronaut in 1960s finally heading to space In 1961, Ed Dwight was selected by President John F. Kennedy to enter an Air Force training program known as the path to NASA's Astronaut Corps. But he ultimately never made it to space. Apr 25

Spacecraft spots "spiders" scattered across surface of Mars The creepy patterns were observed by the European Space Agency's ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter. Apr 25

Veteran taikonaut, 2 rookies launched to Chinese space station The Shenzhou 18 crew will replace three taikonauts aboard the Chinese space station who are wrapping up a six-month stay. Apr 25

Distant spacecraft sends data to Earth for first time in 5 months In November 2023, NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft stopped sending "readable science and engineering data." Apr 23

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Notable Deaths in 2024 A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity. Apr 22 20 photos

PHOTOS: Baltimore bridge collapses after cargo ship rams into overpass The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River. Mar 26 16 photos

Could an Alabama woman have shot herself twice? When Tiffiney Crawford was found dead inside her van, authorities believed she might have taken her own life. But could she shoot herself twice in the head with her non-dominant hand? Jan 27 38 photos

CBS newsman Charles Osgood (1933-2024) We look back at the life and career of the longtime host of "Sunday Morning," and "one of the most enduring and most endearing" people in broadcasting. Jan 23 18 photos

Texas couple investigates teen daughter's unusual death Cayley Mandadi's mother and stepfather go to extreme lengths to prove her death was no accident. Jan 18 19 photos

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