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Romance Writers of America falls into bankruptcy amid allegations of racism Authors complained for years that the organization was predominantly White — causing membership to plummet. 18H ago

Costco vows not to hike the price of its $1.50 hot dog combo Costco hasn't raised the cost of its popular hot dog and soda combo in nearly 40 years, and it's not about to now, a senior exec says. 19H ago

Millions of Americans are losing access to low-cost internet service FCC calls on Congress for funding to restart program that helped low-income households get high-speed internet service. 19H ago

Google admits its AI Overviews can generate "some odd, inaccurate" results Google said it's rolling back its AI-generated search results feature after two weeks. Here's why. 19H ago

Vermont law requires "Big Oil" to pay for climate change damages the law would require fossil fuel companies to contribute to a superfund that will be used to help the state adapt to climate change and develop more resilient infrastructure. 22H ago

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Fact checking Trump's remarks after historic conviction in "hush money" trial CBS News fact checked four misleading claims Trump made about his trial in remarks he made Friday morning. 15H ago

Ex-U.S. official casts Sen. Bob Menendez as a villain at bribery trial A former top U.S. agricultural official testified that Menendez tried to stop him from disrupting a halal certification monopoly that Egypt awarded to one of his constituents. 16H ago

Trump may face travel restrictions in some countries after conviction The former president often speaks about removing "criminals out of our country." Some countries could keep Trump out of theirs. 16H ago

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Ozempic craze can trigger complicated feelings for those who wished for "magic fix" Even if someone has gone through a healing process with body image or their relationship with food, these challenges can "last a lifetime," a licensed mental health counselor tells CBS News. 4H ago

About 1 in 3 Americans have lost someone to a drug overdose, new study finds Almost one in five survey responders had lost a family member or close friend to a drug overdose, researchers found. 20H ago

U.S. to make millions of bird flu vaccine doses this summer The U.S. has ordered 4.8 million doses of vaccine to target bird flu in case the outbreak spreads in people. 21H ago

The FDA is weighing approval of MDMA for PTSD. Here's what patients could see. Details of the FDA's proposal were published Friday ahead of a meeting next week. 21H ago

Mediterranean diet associated with 23% reduction in mortality, study finds The Mediterranean diet has long been regarded as a heart-healthy option, but a new study has found the diet may help reduce risk of death. May 31

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Environmental activist sticks protest poster to Monet's "Poppy Field" The activist targeted Claude Monet's "Poppy Field" painting, affixing a sticker that covered about half of the artwork with an apocalyptic, futuristic vision of the same scene. 5M ago

North Korea sending more garbage balloons over border, South Korea says The balloon launches are among a recent series of provocations by North Korea. 44M ago

Hostage families call for Israel, Hamas to accept proposal pushed by Biden President Joe Biden urged Hamas to agree on the deal that would release some 100 remaining hostages, along with the bodies of around 30 more, in exchange for an extended cease-fire in Gaza. 1H ago

Nelson Mandela's party loses 30-year majority in South Africa With nearly 99% of votes counted, the once-dominant ANC had received just over 40% in the election, well short of the majority it had held since the famed all-race vote of 1994 that ended apartheid. 4H ago

Canadian serial killer Robert Pickton dead after prison assault Robert Pickton was assaulted at Port-Cartier Institution in Quebec, a maximum-security federal institution, by another inmate, authorities said. 18H ago

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Entertainment Rett Madison performs "One For Jackie, One For Crystal" West Virginia native Rett Madison started writing songs as a child and performing at summer camps. Her most recent album, "One for Jackie," is an emotional powerhouse about her mother that thrust her into the spotlight. Now, from "One for Jackie," here is Rett Madison with "One for Jackie, One for Crystal." 5H ago 03:52

Rett Madison performs "Fortune Teller" West Virginia native Rett Madison started writing songs as a child and performing at summer camps. Her most recent album, "One for Jackie," is an emotional powerhouse about her mother that thrust her into the spotlight. Now, from "One for Jackie," here is Rett Madison with "Fortune Teller." 5H ago 03:34

Rett Madison performs "Flea Market" West Virginia native Rett Madison started writing songs as a child and performing at summer camps. Her most recent album, "One for Jackie," is an emotional powerhouse about her mother that thrust her into the spotlight. Now, from "One for Jackie," here is Rett Madison with "Flea Market." 5H ago 04:03

Documentary explores real-life "Truman Show" In "The Truman Show," Jim Carrey's character, Truman, learns that his entire life is a lie and that he is the subject of a reality TV show. Before the film even hit theaters, a similar real-life scenario was taking place in Japan: Nasubi, a 22-year-old aspiring comedian, became an unwitting participant on a twisted reality show. A new documentary explores the show and its impact. Michelle Miller reports. 5H ago 08:28

Jennifer Lopez cancels summer tour Jennifer Lopez has canceled her upcoming summer tour to spend more time with her "children, family and close friends," Live Nation announced Friday. 17H ago 00:19

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Technology Boeing's Starliner set to launch Saturday All systems are go for a second attempted launch of Boeing's Starliner capsule on Saturday, making its maiden voyage to the International Space Station with two astronauts on board. Manuel Bojorquez reports from the Kennedy Space Center. 17H ago 01:34

OpenAI warns of foreign propaganda campaigns ChatGPT developer OpenAI warns that state actors worldwide use generative artificial intelligence to run covert propaganda operations. The company told The Washington Post it found groups in Russia, China, Iran and Israel using its technology to build and launch social media campaigns. Gerrit De Vynck, tech reporter for The Post, joins CBS News to discuss. 18H ago 04:42

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

Google admits its AI Overviews can generate "some odd, inaccurate" results Google said it's rolling back its AI-generated search results feature after two weeks. Here's why. 19H ago

Alleged Ticketmaster data hack Australia is investigating a potential Ticketmaster data breach affecting over half a billion users. Those behind the attack are said to be offering the data for $500,000 on the dark web. CBS News homeland security and justice reporter Nicole Sganga brings us the latest details. May 30 01:34

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Science Study: Climate change killing summer oysters A recent study from the University of Washington suggests that rising summer temperatures threaten triploid oysters, specifically bred in the 1970s to be more resilient to harsher environments. Despite that, researchers found that triploids die nearly 2.5 times faster than other oysters when under heat stress. Neil Thompson, geneticist for the U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service, joins CBS News to unpack the findings. 17H ago 05:13

Tiny fern breaks world record for largest genome on Earth The New Caledonian fern, Tmesipteris oblanceolata, has more than 50 times more DNA packed into the nucleus of its cells than humans do. 22H ago

Tom Steyer on how to beat climate change Can the climate crisis be won as temperatures soar, oceans rise and air quality deteriorates? Former presidential candidate Tom Steyer thinks it can. The climate investor joins "America Decides" to discuss his new book "Cheaper, Faster, Better: How We'll Win the Climate War." May 29 04:55

The bird flu vaccine is made with eggs. That has scientists worried. The spread of an avian flu virus in cattle has again brought public health attention to the potential for a global pandemic. Fighting it would depend, for now, on 1940s technology that makes vaccines from hens' eggs. May 29

How climate change impacts flight turbulence Turbulence on flights has been increasing, and climate change could be one of the reasons why. CBS News senior weather producer David Parkinson explains how the human-caused phenomenon affects the flight path. May 28 03:54

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Sinaloa cartel leader, a U.S. fugitive, is shot dead in Mexico Eliseo Imperial Castro, who was wanted by the U.S., was the nephew of Sinaloa cartel co-founder Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada. 20H ago

Man accused of killing Georgia nursing student pleads not guilty Jose Ibarra pleaded not guilty to killing nursing student Laken Hope Riley on Friday in a Georgia court. 22H ago

What to know about alleged Ticketmaster hack A notorious hacking group claims it has stolen names, addresses, phone numbers and partial credit card details from half a billion Ticketmaster customers, putting it up for sale for half a million dollars. CBS News senior business and tech correspondent Jo Ling Kent has more. May 31 02:24

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Northern lights may return to U.S. early June If you missed the fantastic display of the northern lights in May, you could soon have another chance. In early June, the active solar region responsible for those multi-colored hues in the night sky will be in prime position to generate solar storms impacting us on Earth. Ryan French, solar physicist with the National Solar Observatory, joins CBS News to explain. 18H ago 03:33

Boeing readies launch of Starliner crew Boeing is preparing to launch its crewed Starliner spacecraft on Saturday after having to scrub the plan twice before due to technical difficulties. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood is following the preparations for Boeing's flight. 22H ago 03:58

Boeing's Starliner with crew on board cleared for second launch try If the first piloted test flight goes well, NASA hopes to certify the Starliner for regularly scheduled service starting next year. 15H ago

Earliest and most distant known galaxy spotted by James Webb telescope The galaxy was spotted as astronomers and scientists studied what's known as "Cosmic Dawn." 21H ago

Latest Galleries

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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. May 19 27 photos

Becky Bliefnick texted about fear of her estranged husband The Illinois mom wrote, "If something ever happens to me, please make sure the number one person of interest is Tim." Take a look at the evidence that led to Tim Bliefnick's arrest. May 29 30 photos

The hunt for Forrest Fenn's treasure Forrest Fenn hid a treasure somewhere in the Rocky Mountains. Five men died searching for it. May 25 17 photos

The Circleville letters: You've got hate mail An anonymous letter writer terrorizes a small town, threatening to expose their rumored dark secrets. May 25 16 photos

Roger Corman, "King of the B Movies" 1926-2024 A look back at the hallowed career of the indie "B-movie" filmmaker, known for exploitation films, monster flicks, and some bizarre movie posters. May 12 42 photos

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