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Houston's plastic waste piles up waiting for "advanced" recycling Houston seeks to be a national model for plastic recycling. But a program that started in 2022 hasn't yet found its footing. 8M ago

Subway joins the value meal battle with a new price on its footlongs The deal, available through Subway's app and website for a limited time, is aimed at inflation-weary consumers. 17H ago

U.S. Justice Department sues RealPage, alleging it enabled price-fixing on rents The DOJ alleges RealPage colluded with landlords to inflate rental housing prices, harming millions of Americans. 11H ago

World Bank pulls paid ads from X over racist content on Musk's platform The World Bank has halted all paid advertising on X after CBS News found its promoted ads under racist posts. 19H ago

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Texas, other GOP-led states, sue DHS over new immigration program Under the policy, many people without legal status who are married to citizens can apply for "parole in place." 16H ago

RFK Jr. endorses Trump and suspends presidential campaign "In my heart, I no longer believe that I have a realistic path to electoral victory," Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said, explaining his decision to "throw my support to President Trump." 10H ago

As the 2024 DNC ends, political memorabilia heads to the Smithsonian Historians from the Smithsonian National Museum of American History are collecting unique items from the 2024 Democratic National Convention and Republican National Convention to store for future generations. 17H ago

Secret Service places at least 5 agents on leave in Trump shooting probe The U.S. Secret Service has placed at least five agents on leave, including the head of the agency's Pittsburgh field office, following the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump. 11H ago

Coloradan on Harris's team continuing legacy of activist family Vice President Kamala Harris accepted the Democratic nomination for president, and as she continues to make her campaign push she has a Colorado native on her team. 9H ago

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HealthWatch Mosquito-borne virus forces residents inside The risk of a dangerous virus spread by mosquitoes has four towns in Massachusetts urging residents to stay indoors after dark until at least October. According to a local report, the town says it doesn't have the funds to spray away the potentially deadly pests. Tiffany Chan has details. 12H ago 01:55

Experimental pill can ease hot flashes for menopausal women, study finds More than 75% of woman experience menopause-related hot flashes during their lives. 20H ago

New experimental pill may relieve hot flashes A new experimental pill may relieve hot flashes, a common menopause symptom experienced by over 75% of women. Unlike other treatments, this pill does not use hormones. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder explains the potential impact on women's health. 21H ago 02:06

FDA OK's new COVID vaccine shots for fall 2024 The updated COVID-10 shots for fall 2024 are rolling out earlier than last year. Aug 22

Pumpkin everything is back. Here's what it means for your health. Ready for pumpkin season? Here's what to know about the health benefits of this seasonal squash — and the products packed with sugar to be aware of. Aug 22

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Italian officials open manslaughter investigation into yacht sinking Termini Imerese prosecutor Ambrogio Cartosio confirmed the investigation but said no suspect is currently identified. 0M ago

2 U.S. citizens killed in armed attack on Mexican highway Two Arizona women, ages 72 and 82, were found dead in an overturned, bullet-ridden Nissan Pathfinder in the state of Sonora, Mexican officials said. 8H ago

Multiple people killed in knife attack at festival in German city The attack occurred during a festival marking the 650th anniversary of the western German city of Soligen. 7H ago

Team USA selects its flag bearers for Paralympic Games in Paris Two former gold medalists, Steve Serio and Nicky Nieves, will carry the United States flag at the Paralympics opening ceremony in Paris next week. 9H ago

Inmates kill prison guards at Russia prison, hold hostages Videos showed the alleged attackers claiming support for the suspects arrested in the terrorist attack on a Moscow concert hall that left 145 people dead. 17H ago

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Justin and Hailey Bieber welcome their first child The couple first confirmed the pregnancy back in May. 7H ago

Crowded House reflects on journey behind their hit, "Don't Dream It's Over" As Crowded House prepares for their upcoming U.S. tour, the band looked back on the creation of their timeless 1986 hit, "Don't Dream It's Over." 17H ago

"Giggly Squad" hosts on podcast journey Hannah Berner and Paige DeSorbo, hosts of the popular "Giggly Squad" podcast, join "CBS Mornings" to talk about how they went from recording Instagram Live videos during the pandemic to hosting one of the most downloaded podcasts on Apple. 20H ago 06:16

Crowded House on "Don't Dream It's Over" In our "Mornings Mixtape" series, Anthony Mason talks with Crowded House about their iconic 1986 hit "Don't Dream It's Over" and the band's continued success. 20H ago 06:11

Mixtape Music Competition's top 3 finalists As the "CBS Mornings" Mixtape Music Competition narrows down to its top three, we visit finalists Kyndle Wylde, Andrea Hall and Dylan Rockoff to learn more about their musical journeys. Aug 22 05:52

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World Bank pulls paid ads from X over racist content on Musk's platform The World Bank has halted all paid advertising on X after CBS News found its promoted ads under racist posts. 19H ago

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

These apps aim to fight loneliness Is technology helping humans avoid loneliness or is it making it worse? Kasley Killam, a social health expert, joins CBS News with more details on how technology can help people connect offline. Aug 21 04:43

Here's how to freeze your credit after Social Security number breach Should I freeze my credit? Here's what experts say, and how to stop bad actors from accessing your file. Aug 19

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Science Funeral for glaciers lost to climate change This week there was a funeral for 15 glaciers that have disappeared or are in critical danger as the planet heats up. CBS News national correspondent Dave Malkoff has more. 13H ago 04:47

Dramatic images show lava spew from huge volcanic fissure in Iceland Dramatic images from Iceland show lava spewing from a fissure almost two-and-a-half miles long as the Reykjanes peninsula sees its 6th eruption since December. Aug 23

The Climate Election: The problem with power, explained Before Ernesto was a hurricane, it was a tropical storm. But that's all it took to wipe out electricity for nearly all of the U.S. Virgin Islands and half of Puerto Rico. And it's not just an island problem. Extreme weather across the entire U.S. is taking a toll on infrastructure that is being used long past its life expectancy. As we get closer to Election Day, CBS Los Angeles' Marina Jurica tells us what to know about the intersection of climate and energy. Aug 19 01:54

The rising energy demands of data centers There are hundreds of data centers across the U.S., most of which are run by big tech firms, and their seemingly endless rows of servers are consuming huge amounts of electricity. Ben Tracy takes a look at how one of those companies, Google, is turning to renewable energy sources to power them. Aug 15 03:31

Where Hurricane Ernesto is headed next Hurricane Ernesto is gaining strength in the Caribbean after drenching Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Now the storm is moving north into the Atlantic, where it's expected to continue strengthening as it heads toward Bermuda. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez and WCBS chief weathercaster Lonnie Quinn have more. Aug 14 03:20

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Sheriff's deputy who killed U.S. airman is charged with manslaughter Fired sheriff's deputy Eddie Duran is facing a charge of manslaughter in connection with the fatal shooting of an airman who opened his apartment door while holding a gun. 16H ago

Man charged with concealing body weeks after wife's disappearance Mamta Kafte Bhatt was last seen on July 27, 2024, police said, but her husband did not report her missing until August 5. 21H ago

Rape suspect accused of faking death, fleeing U.S. will stand trial Since his 2021 arrest in Scotland, Nicholas Rossi has done a series of bizarre TV interviews, insisting he's an innocent Irishman. Aug 23

Space

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NASA to decide whether Starliner can safely bring crew back to Earth After months of testing and debate, NASA is poised to decide whether or not to bring two astronauts home aboard Boeing's Starliner. 16H ago

Meet the SpaceX's "Polaris Dawn" crew Four astronauts are set to launch on Tuesday for a groundbreaking six-day mission, "Polaris Dawn," aiming to reach a record orbit 870 miles above Earth — three times higher than the International Space Station. The mission will also feature the first-ever commercial spacewalk. Mark Strassmann met the crew, who have trained for two years for this historic journey. 22H ago 03:47

Jupiter spacecraft completes first moon-Earth flyby, ESA says The European Space Agency's Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer flew past Earth on Aug. 20, capturing unique images along the way. Aug 21

Photos of the blue supermoon show August's rare lunar phenomenon The first of 2024's four consecutive supermoons, the blue moon will reach peak illumination on Monday and will shine brightly through Wednesday. Aug 19

When and where to see August's rare supermoon blue moon August's full moon, a rare blue moon and supermoon, is lighting up the night sky this week. Here's what time it peaks and where you should look. Aug 19

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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. Aug 19 49 photos

Summer music 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. Aug 16 74 photos

Evidence in "The Dexter Killer" case A look at the evidence in "The Dexter Killer" case; plus, newly revealed letters from the man police say wanted to be like fictional serial killer Dexter Morgan. Aug 14 26 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

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