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Major brands scaled back Pride campaigns in 2024. Here's why that matters. Some of the world's largest companies have toned down their Pride campaigns in the wake of last year's backlash against Target and Bud Light. 6H ago

How ratings for first presidential debate of 2024 compare with past Last night's presidential debate between Biden and Trump marked a drop in TV viewership from 2020 and 2016. 20H ago

CDK cyberattack outage could lead to 100,000 fewer cars sold in June, experts say CDK outage forecast to slow auto sales by 7.2% in June, pushing demand into July. 21H ago

Diamond Shruumz products recalled after toxin sickens 39 people in 20 states Cones, chocolate bars and gummies sold nationwide found to contain toxic levels of chemical found in some mushrooms. 21H ago

Mass shooting in Arkansas leaves grieving community without its only grocery store Army of volunteers raced to hand out jugs of milk and bags of groceriesto line of cars outside Fordyce High School. Jun 28

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Disappointed Democrats stick with Biden after rough debate performance Pennsylvania Rep. Madeleine Dean, a Democrat, said of Biden, "He had a bad debate. There's no two ways about that." 1H ago

What would happen if Biden stepped aside from 2024 presidential race? The Biden campaign says President Biden will "absolutely not" step aside. 20H ago

Trump mocks Biden over debate performance, but says "his age" isn't the problem Former President Donald Trump addressed a rally in Chesapeake, Virginia, a day after his first 2024 debate with President Biden. 17H ago

Why the Supreme Court's decision limiting federal agencies is so significant The Supreme Court overruled a 40-year-old decision that said federal courts should defer to agencies in certain cases. Here's what it means. 21H ago

5 things to know about CBS News' 2024 Battleground Tracker election poll analysis The CBS News Battleground Tracker map includes our best estimates and 2024 presidential race ratings in every state for the Biden-Trump rematch. 21H ago

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After she was given 24 hours to live, a rare transplant saved her life Less than 100 intestinal transplants were done in 2023. For Danielle Perea, the surgery was her only chance. 7H ago

New study shows pasteurization process kills bird flu in milk, FDA says The FDA said its study better simulated how commercial milk processing kills the bird flu virus, H5N1. Jun 28

Japanese company now probing 80 deaths possibly linked to supplement Japan's Kobayashi Pharmaceutical says its looking at possible links between 80 deaths and its benikoji red yeast supplements. Jun 28

Iowa's Supreme Court tells lower court to let strict abortion law go into effect Iowa joins more than a dozen other states with restrictive abortion laws following the U.S. Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v. Wade in 2022. Three other states currently ban abortions at about six weeks. Jun 28

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At least 9 dead, including an entire family, after landslides slam Nepal Five members of the same family were killed when their house was swallowed by a landslide while they were asleep, officials said. 2H ago

Nelly Korda withdraws from London tournament after being bitten by a dog Korda, who tied an LPGA record earlier this year with five consecutive victories, has missed the cut in three straight tournaments for the first time in her career. 3H ago

Harmless asteroid to whiz past Earth today. Here's how to spot it Called 2024 MK, the space rock will make its closest approach to Earth on Saturday. 4H ago

Attacker with crossbow wounds guard outside Israel embassy in Serbia The attacker, armed with a crossbow, wounded a Serbian police officer guarding the Israeli Embassy in Belgrade. 4H ago

Iran's presidential election goes to runoff after low voter turnout Masoud Pezeshkian and Saeed Jalili are headed to a runoff presidential election on Friday to replace the late hard-line President Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash in May. 5H ago

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Entertainment Lake Street Dive performs "Help Is On The Way" Formed in Boston 20 years ago, Lake Street Dive is best known for their unique blend of jazz, pop, soul, country and folk music. Ahead of a nationwide tour, the band recently released their eighth studio album. Now, from "Good Together," here is Lake Street Dive with "Help Is On The Way." 7H ago 03:20

Lake Street Dive performs "Dance With a Stranger" Formed in Boston 20 years ago, Lake Street Dive is best known for their unique blend of jazz, pop, soul, country and folk music. Ahead of a nationwide tour, the band recently released their eighth studio album. Now, from "Good Together," here is Lake Street Dive with "Dance With a Stranger." 7H ago 03:50

Lake Street Dive performs "Good Together" Formed in Boston 20 years ago, Lake Street Dive is best known for their unique blend of jazz, pop, soul, country and folk music. Ahead of a nationwide tour, the band recently released their eighth studio album. Now, here is Lake Street Dive with the title track of their new album, "Good Together." 7H ago 03:24

Martin Mull, comic actor from "Roseanne," "Sabrina the Teenage Witch," dies at 80 Martin Mull came to national fame with a recurring role on the Norman Lear-created satirical soap opera "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman," and the starring role in its spinoff, "Fernwood 2 Night." 13H ago

Elvis Presley's blue suede shoes sell at auction The King of Rock 'n' Roll's blue suede shoes were bought by an American collector during an auction on June 28. Jun 28

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Baseus power banks recalled after dozens of fires, 13 burn injuries Recall involves about 132,000 units due to lithium-ion batteries that can overheat, with $20,000 in property damage reported. Jun 27

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

Voice actors sue AI company, claiming it cloned their voices Voice actors Paul Skye Lehrman and Linnea Sage say their voices are their livelihoods and are now being stolen by AI. Jun 26

Voice actors sue AI startup Two voice actors say they were hired by the AI company Lovo to provide voice clips for what they were told would be internal research. They claim the company instead cloned their voices, breaching their contracts. The actors are suing Lovo in a proposed federal class action lawsuit. Jun 25 05:34

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Harmless asteroid to whiz past Earth today. Here's how to spot it Called 2024 MK, the space rock will make its closest approach to Earth on Saturday. 4H ago

Scientists investigate fish deaths in Florida Scientists are racing to figure out what's causing strange behavior and even deaths among fish, including the endangered sawfish. The phenomenon started in the Florida Keys, but has been seen as far north as Tampa. 7H ago 02:28

Rhino horns injected with radioactive material in bid to curb poaching South Africa is home to a large majority of the world's rhinos and as such is a hot spot for poaching driven by demand from Asia. Jun 26

Study: Polar bears threatened by thinning ice New research paints a worrying picture about the state of polar bears in Canada's Hudson Bay. The big furry bears could go extinct in the region as early as the 2030s due to thinning ice, longer ice-free seasons and human activity leading to climate change. Geoffrey York, one of the study's co-authors, joins CBS News to break down the findings. Jun 21 03:58

Chimpanzees seek out medicinal plants to treat ailments, study finds Scientists monitoring 51 chimpanzees saw sick or injured animals eating certain plant items that were not part of their normal diet. Jun 21

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North Carolina police charge mother after 8-year-old dies in hot car The 36-year-old woman is being held in the Mecklenburg County Jail on a $250,000 bond, jail records show. updated 29M ago

Driver charged with DWI in deadly Long Island nail salon crash, police say Long Island police said Steven Schwally, 64, was drunk and speeding when he crashed an SUV into a nail salon, killing four people and injuring nine. 3H ago

Former Uvalde school police chief faces charges There are new details Friday in the 10-count indictment against former Uvalde school police chief Pete Arredondo. Janet Shamlian spoke with the family members of two of the students who were killed the Uvalde shooting and has their reaction. 19H ago 02:11

Ex-Uvalde school police chief surrenders A new indictment accuses former Uvalde school police chief Pete Arredondo of failing to identify the active shooting and stop it. Arredondo turned himself in Thursday night on 10 felony counts of abandoning or endangering a child in the 2022 school shooting that killed 19 children and two teachers. CBS News' Janet Shamlian has the details. 20H ago 01:44

Prosecution rests in Sen. Bob Menendez's bribery trial The New Jersey Democrat and his wife are accused of accepting gold bars, a Mercedes and cash in exchange for using his political influence to help three businessmen and two foreign governments. 22H ago

Space

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NASA insists Boeing Starliner crew not "stranded" in space The problem for NASA and Boeing is that the Starliner's service module is discarded before re-entry and burns up in the atmosphere. 18H ago

Powerful weather satellite launched for hurricane-hunting duty The latest GOES satellite will play a critical role in tracking hurricanes and other dangerous storms across North America. Jun 25

Chinese probe returns to Earth with first samples from far side of moon China's Chang'e 6 is the first craft ever to collect soil and rock samples from the side of the moon that faces away from Earth into space. Jun 25

Starliner trip home from ISS delayed NASA has again postponed the troubled Boeing Starliner's trip home from the International Space Station as crews assess a series of helium leaks. Those leaks had also delayed the first crewed launch of the ship multiple times. Mark Strassmann reports. Jun 24 01:46

Spacewalk scrubbed; Starliner return delayed NASA canceled a spacewalk on Monday due to a leaky spacesuit. And Starliner commander Barry "Butch" Wilmore and co-pilot Sunita Williams will remain at the International Space Station longer than planned after NASA and Boeing delayed the capsule's return to Earth. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood breaks down the issues the astronauts are navigating in space. Jun 24 03:01

Latest Galleries

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Summer music heats up 2024 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. 21H ago 21 photos

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. Jun 10 32 photos

Clues and evidence in the John McCabe case A teenager's murder in Lowell, Massachusetts, goes unsolved for more than 40 years -- were the clues there all along? Jun 22 33 photos

Donald Sutherland The actor, recipient of a lifetime achievement Academy Award, was renowned for such films as "MASH," "Klute," "Don't Look Now," "Ordinary People," and "The Hunger Games." Jun 20 49 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

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