Student visa applicants advised to censor their social media posts
Counselors are urging foreign students applying to U.S. colleges to avoid certain topics online as the State Department scrutinizes their social media.
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Crypto kidnappings on the rise as criminals resort to "wrench attacks"
A rash of attacks on cryptocurrency owners is combining cybercrime with old-fashioned thuggery, experts say.
As Trump's tariffs face legal challenge, here are his other options
President Trump has a number of options at his disposal to implement tariffs, but none are as broad and aggressive as IEEPA.
These U.S. metro areas are among the best for first-time homebuyers
Personal finance site SmartAsset ranked these cities as the best markets for first-time buyers in terms of affordability and other factors.
Poll: Americans feel concern more than they feel secure about finances
Prices and finances are big factors in how Americans decide their summer plans.
Aldi accused by Oreo maker Mondelez of copying its packaging
Mondelez food company alleges Aldi "blatantly copies" distinctive packaging of its most popular snacks, including Oreo, Wheat Thins and Chips Ahoy!.
Trump says China is violating its trade agreement with the U.S.
President Trump said on Friday that China is violating the "fast deal" it made with the nation to pare back tariffs during negotiations.
Dog attacks on USPS workers rose last year. See cities with most attacks.
Incidents involving dog attacks against U.S. Postal Service workers rose to more than 6,000 cases last year, the USPS said.
Las Vegas may still dazzle, but its sparkle is coming at a steeper price
Higher prices haven't stopped convention traffic in Las Vegas, but casual trips are down.
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Everything to know about gold prices this June
Considering a gold investment this June? Here are four critical things to know about its price right now.
How much does a $200,000 annuity pay monthly?
Curious about the income potential of a $200,000 annuity? Here's what you could earn — and whether it's worth it.
Credit card debt, interest rates and what borrowers should do right now
Credit card debt and interest rates may be high now, but borrowers still have options. Here's what to consider next.
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Tracking rising cost of cars, trucks, groceries ahead of Trump's tariffs
CBS News is tracking the rising cost of products most impacted by tariffs imposed and soon-to-be-imposed by President Trump, from grocery items to cars and trucks.
MoneyWatch price tracker shows how much food, utility, housing costs are rising
These charts track prices consumers pay for groceries and other goods now compared to five years ago.
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Americans fear going broke in retirement more than death, study finds
Allianz survey finds that nearly two-thirds of Americans are more worried about running out of money in retirement than they are about dying.
Here's the magic number Americans say they need for retirement
Americans have big financial goals for what they think they'll need for a comfortable retirement, a new survey finds.
3 questions to ask about your retirement savings when stocks plunge
The first weeks of the new Trump administration have sparked stock market jitters and recession fears. Here's advice from top experts.
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Judge scraps rules requiring employers to offer time off for abortions
Federal judge strikes down government regulations requiring most U.S. employers to accommodate workers for abortions.
What has DEI actually done for U.S. workers and employers?
President Trump has painted a bullseye on diversity, equity and inclusion. But what exactly is DEI, and what has it achieved?
The best and worst U.S. states for finding a good job in 2024
Ample job opportunities, low unemployment and reasonable commute times make this the top U.S. state for job seekers, analysis finds.
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Trump fires director of the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery
President Trump announced Friday that he was ousting Director Kim Sajet, calling her a "highly partisan person, and a strong supporter of DEI, which is totally inappropriate for her position."
Appeals court denies Trump administration's request to resume mass firings
The White House had sought an emergency stay of an injunction issued by U.S. Judge Susan Illston of San Francisco in a lawsuit brought by labor unions and cities, including San Francisco and Chicago.
3-year-old boy braves the darkness to help save his great-grandmother's life
When his great-grandmother suffered a fall and couldn't get up, courageous young Bridger whispered these three words to himself: "Don't be afraid."
Elon Musk lashes out in Oval Office when asked about report on his ketamine use
In an Oval Office send-off capping off his role with the Trump administration, Elon Musk did not respond when asked about a New York Times report alleging he's a near-daily user of ketamine.
Millions of bees escape after truck overturns in Washington state
The commercial truck hauling about 250 million honeybees overturned around 4 a.m. in Whatcom County, Washington, which borders Canada's British Columbia.
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Las Vegas may still dazzle, but its sparkle is coming at a steeper price
Higher prices haven't stopped convention traffic in Las Vegas, but casual trips are down.
As Trump's tariffs face legal challenge, here are his other options
President Trump has a number of options at his disposal to implement tariffs, but none are as broad and aggressive as IEEPA.
Key U.S inflation gauge shows price growth cooled in April
Consumer spending slowed despite rising incomes, potentially an early reaction to higher prices on some imported goods.
What we know about the bitcoin torture case in New York City
The investigation into the bitcoin torture case in New York City has revealed gruesome details about the alleged kidnapping and beating of an Italian man.
Crypto kidnappings on the rise as criminals resort to "wrench attacks"
A rash of attacks on cryptocurrency owners is combining cybercrime with old-fashioned thuggery, experts say.
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Trump fires director of the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery
President Trump announced Friday that he was ousting Director Kim Sajet, calling her a "highly partisan person, and a strong supporter of DEI, which is totally inappropriate for her position."
Appeals court denies Trump administration's request to resume mass firings
The White House had sought an emergency stay of an injunction issued by U.S. Judge Susan Illston of San Francisco in a lawsuit brought by labor unions and cities, including San Francisco and Chicago.
Elon Musk lashes out in Oval Office when asked about report on his ketamine use
In an Oval Office send-off capping off his role with the Trump administration, Elon Musk did not respond when asked about a New York Times report alleging he's a near-daily user of ketamine.
Trump administration ending multiple HIV vaccine studies
"This is a setback of probably a decade for HIV vaccine research," one scientist said.
Over 130 retired judges file brief supporting Wisconsin judge Hannah Dugan
The group of 138 former judges called the prosecution of judge Hannah Dugan an "egregious overreach by the executive branch."
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Trump administration ending multiple HIV vaccine studies
"This is a setback of probably a decade for HIV vaccine research," one scientist said.
Salmonella outbreak linked to recalled cucumbers sickens dozens
Nearly four dozen people are sick with salmonella food poisoning tied to an expanding cucumber recall, health officials say.
CDC steps up measles travel warning after spread in airplane
The CDC has received at least 62 reports of measles cases this year that were infectious during air travel.
White House to update flawed RFK Jr. "MAHA" report
RFK Jr.'s "Make America Healthy Again" recent report identified causes of childhood chronic disease, citing numerous studies. Some didn't exist.
CDC now says kids "may receive" COVID-19 vaccines
The CDC dropped a broad recommendation for all children to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
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World Boxing introduces sex testing for all boxers after Olympic controversy
Olympic gold medalist Imane Khelif will be banned from all upcoming boxing events until the boxer undergoes newly mandated genetic sex testing, the organization said.
CPAC comes to Europe, highlighting alliance of Trump and global right
Trump administration officials, MAGA influencers and far-right leaders gathered in Poland and Hungary this week for CPAC, the Conservative Political Action Conference.
Paraglider accidentally lifted 28,000 feet in the air without oxygen
Experienced paraglider describes the "frightening" experience which saw him climb to extreme heights without oxygen
Supreme Court lets Trump end program protecting Haitians, Venezuelans, others
The parole program, known as CHNV, temporarily protected roughly 532,000 people from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela from the risk of deportation.
Maps show Canada wildfire smoke forecast for U.S.
Wildfire smoke from Canada is expected to move over the U.S., and maps and satellite imagery show the large-scale impact of the blazes.
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Loretta Swit, a star of TV's "M*A*S*H," dies at 87
Loretta Swit played Maj. Margaret Houlihan on the TV series "M*A*S*H."
Book excerpt: "The First Gentleman" by Bill Clinton and James Patterson
The former president and the bestselling author team up for their third novel, this time a thriller in which the husband of the president of the United States stands trial for murder.
Todd Chrisley teases new reality show after Trump pardon, prison release
Todd Chrisley and his daughter Savannah said a new reality show would take viewers inside the family's legal battle.
Taylor Swift buys back masters, shares new info about "Reputation"
Taylor Swift announced she owns the masters of her first six studio album in a letter shared on her website.
Bon Appétit names the best new bars
Jamila Robinson, editor-in-chief of Bon Appétit and Epicurious, joins "CBS Mornings Plus" to unveil the 2025 Best New Bars list. Highlights include Gus' Sip and Dip in Chicago, Tatlo in New Orleans, and Almanac in Philadelphia.
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Google, DOJ antitrust case ending soon
Google and the Justice Department are set to begin closing arguments in the historic antitrust case that started nine months ago when a federal judge ruled Google has a monopoly over the search engine market. CBS News' Jake Rosen has the latest updates.
Meta to help develop new AI-powered military products
Meta is teaming with defense startup Anduril Industries to create new defense products that use AI and augmented reality.
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.
Highlights from Bitcoin 2025 conference
Vice President JD Vance headlined the Bitcoin 2025 conference in Las Vegas, pledging President Trump's support for crypto. Vance personally holds up to $500,000 in Bitcoin, and the Trump family also has crypto investments.
Futurist on how AI will change our lives
How will artificial intelligence change how we live and work? And should we be fearful of the technological advancement? CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett sat down with self-described "futurist" Melanie Subin, managing director of the Future Today Strategy Group, to discuss.
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Astronomers' hunt for elusive "Planet Nine" takes surprising twist
U.S. astronomers hunting for "Planet Nine" have instead stumbled on what appears to be a new dwarf planet in the solar system's outer reaches.
More heat records, stronger storms almost certain in next 5 years, experts warn
Get ready for several years of even more record-breaking heat that pushes Earth to more deadly, fiery and uncomfortable extremes, two of the world's top weather agencies forecast.
NOAA reveals 2025 Atlantic hurricane season forecast
With the 2025 hurricane season starting June 1, NOAA forecasters announced their prediction for how many tropical storms and hurricanes to expect this year.
Study suggests scientists were wrong about dark streaks on Mars
Slope streaks once believed to be signs of water on Mars might really be signs of rockfall and high winds, a new study says.
Custom gene therapy saves infant
Baby KJ Muldoon was born with a rare genetic condition that is often fatal, but doctors used custom CRISPR gene therapy to target the exact mutation in his DNA. His family shares their emotional journey in their first TV interview with CBS News.
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NYPD investigating officers in kidnapping case
New York City police are investigating two of their detectives in the Bitcoin kidnapping case. CBS News New York reporter Doug Williams has the latest.
What we know about the bitcoin torture case in New York City
The investigation into the bitcoin torture case in New York City has revealed gruesome details about the alleged kidnapping and beating of an Italian man.
Combs' former assistant on death threats
Sean "Diddy" Combs' former assistant continued her testimony on Friday at his trial, alleging the music mogul threatened to kill her multiple times. The witness, who is testifying under the pseudonym "Mia," also alleged Combs sexually assaulted her. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman has the latest.
Bloodhounds are hunting escaped inmate dubbed "Devil in the Ozarks"
Bloodhounds are known for being tenacious trackers, and they're playing a key role in the search for Grant Hardin.
FBI offers reward for Grant Hardin
The FBI is offering a reward for any information leading to the arrest of Grant Hardin, the escaped Arkansas inmate known as "Devil of the Ozarks" who was convicted for rape and murder. CBS News' Ian Lee has the latest updates from Calico Rock.
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What to know about SpaceX's satellite launch
On Friday, SpaceX launched an advanced GPS satellite into medium-Earth orbit. SpaceX experienced some launch hiccups earlier this week and the Federal Aviation Administration is calling for an investigation. Micah Maidenberg, a space reporter for the Wall Street Journal, joins "The Daily Report" with more. Plus, Starliner astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams reflect on their unexpected nine-month stay on the International Space Station.
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The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched a GPS III-7 navigation satellite from Cape Canaveral, Florida, on Friday. Here's how we covered it on "CBS News 24/7."
Astronomers' hunt for elusive "Planet Nine" takes surprising twist
U.S. astronomers hunting for "Planet Nine" have instead stumbled on what appears to be a new dwarf planet in the solar system's outer reaches.
What's next for Starship after 9th test?
The ninth test flight of SpaceX's Super Heavy-Starship rocket launched Tuesday from Texas, but it wasn't all smooth flying. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has the details.
Mysterious object spotted in our galaxy is emitting X-rays and radio waves
Astronomers have discovered a mysterious new object in our Milky Way, which is emitting X-rays and radio waves at the same time.
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Summer music heats up 2025
Live performances are in full swing this summer. Scroll through our concert gallery, featuring pictures by CBS News photojournalist Jake Barlow and photographers Ed Spinelli and Kirstine Walton.
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"No Kings": Protesters across country march against Trump, Musk
Protests against the Trump administration took place across the U.S. Saturday. The demonstrations were held to mark the 250th anniversary of the start of the Revolutionary War.
Jason Corbett murder: A look at the evidence
In August 2015, former FBI agent Tom Martens and his daughter Molly Corbett admitted killing her Irish-born husband Jason Corbett, insisting they beat him in self-defense
"Hands Off!": Americans across country protest Trump, Musk
Hundreds of thousands took to the streets, in Washington, D.C. and other cities across the United States, in opposition to the policies of Donald Trump, in the largest protests since he returned to the presidency.
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Reporter's Notebook: College grad speech lessons
"CBS Evening News" co-anchor John Dickerson has a look at moments of wisdom from college graduation speech excerpts.
Transgender athlete competes with new rules
California high school track and field state championships kicked off with new rules that allow a transgender athlete to compete. CBS News Los Angeles reporter Zach Boetto has more on the rules change.
Astronauts reveal tense moments in space
Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams spent nine months in space on a mission that lasted much longer than expected. They join to share more of their experiences aboard the International Space Station.
Fewer tourists are traveling to Las Vegas
Las Vegas may still dazzle, but for many visitors, that sparkle now comes at a steeper price. Inflation is hitting hard, and that means fewer tourists are traveling to the city. Andrés Gutierrez reports.
Supreme Court ruling on migrant legal status
The Supreme Court ruled that it will allow the Trump administration to terminate a program that allowed more than 500,000 Cubans, Nicaraguans, Haitians and Venezuelans to temporarily live and work in the United States while a legal battle over the effort to end the legal protections proceeds. Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more.