Rand Paul wants to abolish agency established under Trump, but calls prospect 'unlikely'
East Coast drought prompts wildfire threats
More than 43 million people from Philadelphia to New England are under red flag warnings as the threat from drought-driven wildfires expands. Rob Marciano has more.
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Anthony Richardson poses latest dual-threat challenge for struggling Jets defense
Facing historically inaccurate quarterback Anthony Richardson might be just the medicine that a Jets defense with only two interceptions all season needs.
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California nudist community 'on edge' after 'nightmare' double murder; next-door neighbor arrested
A man was charged with murder on suspicion of killing a couple at a California nudist colony, and neighbors recount the "nightmare" experience.
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Jury hears opening statements in Laken Riley murder trial
A Georgia jury heard opening statements Friday in the trial of the man accused of killing nursing student Laken Riley. Jose Ibarra is charged with killing the 22-year-old in February. CBS News senior national correspondent Mark Strassmann reports.
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Dramatic video shows passengers react to severe turbulence
Extreme turbulence forced a Scandinavian Airlines flight headed to Miami to turn back around to Copenhagen Thursday. Dramatic video taken on board shows some of the 254 passengers screaming and the cabin littered with debris, but there were no reports of any serious injuries. Kris Van Cleave reports.
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Hayfield back in Virginia football playoffs after judge grants injunction
One week after receiving a two-year postseason ban from the VHSL, Hayfield has been reinstated as the top seed in the Virginia Class 6 Region C bracket.
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Trial begins in murder of Georgia nursing student
A murder trial is underway in Athens, Georgia, for a Venezuelan man accused of killing 22-year-old nursing student Laken Riley. The suspect was in the U.S. illegally, and his arrest helped put the immigration debate front and center during the presidential campaign. Mark Strassmann is covering the trial.
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Breaking down Trump's cabinet picks to head defense and national intelligence
Concern is growing on Capitol Hill as lawmakers react to some of President-elect Donald Trump's prospective cabinet nominees. Margaret Brennan explains.
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Trump's defense secretary pick was once investigated for sexual assault
Pete Hegseth, a combat veteran and former Fox News host who President-elect Donald Trump tapped to be defense secretary, is coming under scrutiny after it came to light he was investigated in connection with an alleged sexual assault in California in 2017. Caitlin Huey-Burns reports.
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Texas Supreme Court says Robert Roberson's execution can proceed
The Texas Supreme Court on Friday cleared the way for 57-year-old Robert Roberson to become the first person in the U.S. to be executed for a "shaken baby syndrome" murder. A jury convicted Roberson of killing his 2-year-old daughter in 2002. CBS News correspondent Janet Shamlian has more.
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Bathtub drowning death of 11-month-old NYC girl ruled homicide: cops
The August death of an 11-month-old Bronx girl was ruled a homicide after investigators determined she drowned in a bathtub, authorities and sources said Friday. Little Jazeli Mirabal was unconscious and unresponsive when the NYPD responded to a 911 call around 7:40 p.m. Aug. 14 at her family’s apartment on West Farms Road near Boone...
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Georgia Poll Workers Defamed by Giuliani Receive Some of His Assets
A watch collection, a ring and a vintage Mercedes-Benz belonging to the former Trump lawyer were delivered nearly a year after he was ordered to pay $148 million to the workers he had spread lies about.
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"CBS Evening News" headlines for Friday, Nov. 15, 2024
Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell."
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Johnson says releasing Gaetz ethics report would "open up a Pandora's box"
House Speaker Mike Johnson said he is going to "strongly request" that the House Ethics Committee not issue a report on sexual misconduct and obstruction allegations against former Rep. Matt Gaetz, who has been tapped by President-elect Donald Trump to serve as the next attorney general. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has the details.
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Speaker Johnson says it's not "appropriate" to release House Ethics report on Matt Gaetz
House Speaker Mike Johnson says he would "strongly request" that the House Ethics Committee withhold a potentially damaging report on its investigation into whether former Rep. Matt Gaetz engaged in sexual misconduct, illicit drug use and bribery. Gaetz resigned from Congress this week after President-elect Trump named him as his pick for attorney general. Scott MacFarlane has more.
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Juan Soto’s booming market will force other star free agents on hold
Still, Juan Soto lands a new deal, in New York or elsewhere, at least some of the other available free agents could end up stuck in a holding pattern.
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Rainn Wilson and Aasif Mandvi lead a 'Godot' that’s well worth the wait
Rainn Wilson and Aasif Mandvi star in the Geffen Playhouse's new production of Samuel Becektt's absurdist classic 'Waiting for Godot.'
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Officer who beat unarmed man with a baton outside veteran's hospital gets a year in prison
Former police officer Juan Anthony Carrillo, 46, of Alhambra was sentenced to one year in prison for using excessive force against an unarmed man, who Carrillo beat with a baton 45 times in 41 seconds.
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Woman told House Ethics Committee she saw Gaetz having sex with a minor
The House Ethics Committee hasn't decided if it will release its findings on allegations Matt Gaetz engaged in sexual misconduct, illicit drug use and bribery.
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Fantasy football: Start anticipating phantom injuries, shutdowns
The fantasy football regular season has just three or four weeks remaining, and the competition for playoff spots is grueling.
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How climate change impacts the economy
2024 is on pace to be the hottest year on record worldwide. CBS News Los Angeles meteorologist and climatologist Marina Jurica reports that extreme weather events cost the global economy over $2 trillion in the last 10 years.
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Giuliani turns over Mercedes, watches to poll workers he defamed
After months of legal wrangling, Rudy Giuliani turned over his car, several watches, a ring, and financial assets to two Georgia election workers he defamed.
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Tormenta tropical Sara toca tierra en el norte de Honduras y trae fuertes lluvias a Centroamérica
La tormenta tropical Sara tocó tierra el jueves por la noche en el norte de Honduras, y amenaza con arrojar lluvias torrenciales en diversas partes de Centroamérica y el sur de México.
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Why are hundreds of Las Vegas hotel workers on strike?
Around 700 Las Vegas hospitality workers went on strike Friday morning. Members of the Culinary Workers Union are calling for "24/7 picket lines" around Virgin Hotels. CBS News reporter Andres Gutierrez has more.
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Ruben Amorim intentara devolver al Manchester United a sus años de gloria
Ruben Amorim ha dicho a los aficionados del Manchester United que hará todo lo posible para devolver los buenos tiempos al equipo 20 veces campeón del fútbol inglés.
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Rangers facing lineup decisions for road trip as they await Filip Chytil injury clarity
Whether Filip Chytil travels with the Rangers on their four-game road trip out west should give a good indication of the severity of his injury.
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Police arrest fight suspects at Israel-France soccer game days after attacks on Israeli fans in Amsterdam
Police officers in Paris arrested two fans at an Israel vs. France UEFA Nations League soccer game at Stade de France national stadium Thursday.
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Doctor explains how RFK Jr.'s plans could affect Americans' health
President-elect Donald Trump has followed through with his campaign promise to pick Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. He is known for falsely claiming that vaccines cause autism and other health issues. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder discusses the implications of the move.
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Con noche inspirada de Plata, Ecuador apabulla a Bolivia y está en zona de clasificación
Una serie de lesiones limitó su desempeño y derivó en su salida del Valladolid de España, antes de deambular por el fútbol de Qatar y volver al continente americano con el Flamengo.
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Anti-abortion groups divided over RFK Jr. after Pence objects
Former Vice President Mike Pence said Kennedy "should be deeply concerning to millions of pro-life Americans."
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National security implications of Trump's Cabinet picks
President-elect Donald Trump's picks for key Cabinet roles have raised some eyebrows in Washington, D.C. While Trump is elevating some of his most passionate supporters for key roles in his administration, it'll take much more than strong rhetoric to lead the nation's most powerful federal agencies. CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd joins to discuss.
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How to bet on Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson: Best apps and which states allow wagering
The Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson fight might end up being one of the most-bet events of 2024, and people in most states have access to either a sportsbook or DFS pick'em app to put money down on it.
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Is The Mike Tyson Fight Free For Netflix Users?
The Problem Child collides with The Baddest Man on the Planet in this must-see streaming event!
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The Great British Baking Show’ Sees Another Collapsed Cake Disaster in the Tent: “I Have To Laugh or I’ll Cry”
Paul Hollywood gave the eliminated baker props for not resorting to another "Bin-gate."
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Rams have an appreciation for Jimmy Garoppolo, but will Patriots fans return favor?
Rams backup quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo returns to New England, where his career started, for the first time with fans. Do Patriots fans appreciate him?
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Iran informed US that it wouldn’t try to assassinate Trump: report
The secret missive from Tehran was delivered to Washington on Oct. 14, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, and US officials told the outlet that it came in response to a September warning from the US that any Iranian attempt on Trump’s life would be considered an act of war.
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Venezuela logra como local histórico empate ante Brasil en eliminatorias; Vini falla penal
Más de un año después de resignarse como local a un empate frente a Venezuela, Brasil esperaba revancha en su visita a la Vinotinto.
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Gwen Stefani claims she ‘never even knew’ husband Blake Shelton ‘existed’ before meeting him on ‘The Voice’
The "Sweet Escape" singer met the country crooner in 2014 after she joined the hit singing competition series. The pair began dating one year later.
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Kiyan Anthony, son of Carmelo, makes his Syracuse-USC commitment decision
Syracuse will have another Anthony on its men’s basketball roster next year.
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Israel hits Hezbollah targets in Beirut amid cease-fire push
Israel launched more airstrikes on Hezbollah targets Friday, completely leveling a building in Beirut. The strikes come after a top Iranian official committed to support Lebanon as the U.S. continues to push for a cease-fire deal. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer has the latest from Tel Aviv.
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Trump's Once Favorite Paper Rips Him on RFK Jr.: 'Outbreak at Mar-a-Lago'
The newspaper suggested that a worm Kennedy claimed "ate" part of his brain had infected the president-elect's Mar-a-Lago estate.
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USC star JuJu Watkins reaches 1,000-point mark faster than Caitlin Clark
JuJu Watkins becomes the fourth fastest player in NCAA Division I women's basketball history to reach 1,000 points in USC's 81-50 win over Santa Clara.
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How Tropical Storm Sara's Impact on US Could Change
Tropical Storm Sara was previously forecast to become a major hurricane, though now the biggest threat Florida faces is rain.
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Jets’ Davante Adams set to play after overcoming grueling stomach bug
Credit the power of chicken soup.
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Juez concluye que Melissa Lucio, de Texas, condenada a muerte por asesinar a su hija, es inocente
Los esfuerzos para liberar a Melissa Lucio, una mujer de Texas cuya ejecución fue aplazada en 2022 ante las crecientes dudas de que hubiera golpeado fatalmente a su hija de 2 años, se vieron significativamente impulsados luego de que un juez concluyera que la acusada es inocente del delito asesinato punible con la pena de muerte.
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What Trump's Cabinet picks reveal about his governing priorities
With a little more than two months until Inauguration Day, President-elect Donald Trump is moving at a rapid pace naming who he wants in his administration, and many of the choices have long-standing grudges against the agencies they are being tapped to lead. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett joins with analysis.
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Arlington teaching assistant accused of soliciting sex from a student
Police officials asked that anyone who “has had past inappropriate encounters” with the Wakefield High School worker contact the department.
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Trump picks Karoline Leavitt to serve as White House press secretary
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Karoline Leavitt to serve as White House press secretary for his upcoming administration.
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