California Man Dies After Rescuing Family From Christmas Day Fire
South Korean Opposition Party Moves to Impeach Acting President
As the nation’s president awaits an impeachment trial over an ill-fated martial law bid, its prime minister and interim leader may face an ousting of his own.
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Rutgers blows 17-point lead in heartbreaking Rate Bowl loss to Kansas State
Dylan Edwards ran for 196 yards and scored his third touchdown on a 36-yard run in the fourth quarter, helping Kansas State rally past Rutgers.
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Nebraska man who lost his home of almost three decades over $588 debt is getting it back
Kevin Fair from Nebraska is getting title to his home back, years after losing it over a $588 tax debt.
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Rickey Henderson was far from MLB’s greatest baserunner
A week after Rickey Henderson’s death, enough of the notion-as-fact nonsense. He was not the “greatest baserunner in history.”
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Giants could be down multiple starters for final home game
If the Giants are going to avoid a winless season at home, they may have to do so shorthanded.
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Will McDonald IV sees ‘crazy’ Jets future with Jermaine Johnson after falling short of sacks goal
Will McDonald IV may be one of the Jets’ few bright spots in an otherwise underwhelming season. But he's far from satisfied.
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Director Chris Columbus quit ‘Christmas Vacation’ after ‘bizarre’ Chevy Chase meetings: He treated me like ‘s–t’
“Even given my situation at the time, where I desperately needed to make a film, I realized I couldn’t work with the guy,” the “Home Alone” director said.
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What is trendy ‘natural wine’? Booze quality rated from ‘exceptional’ to ‘just plain weird’
They’ve been gaining a following for years, and the holidays could be a nice time to see what they’re about.
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State Department’s Global Engagement Center — accused of pushing censorship to combat online ‘disinformation’ — shuts down
Evidence showed that the GEC pressured US social media platforms early in the pandemic to censor Americans, purportedly to counter online “disinformation” — such as theories that the virus leaked out of a lab in China.
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Judge rules Arkansas law threatening librarians with jail unconstitutional
The law, which threatened imprisonment if librarians or booksellers provided ‘harmful’ content to minors, violates the First Amendment, a federal judge ruled.
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Yankees’ risk on Paul Goldschmidt comes with upside, glaring reasons for concern
In Paul Goldschmidt, the Yankees brought in a seven-time All-Star just a few seasons removed from being the NL MVP. He also is coming off the worst season of his life, one in which he trended down virtually everywhere. In Goldschmidt, the Yankees have added a first baseman who has won four Gold Gloves, but...
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NFL, Netflix set ratings record in battle with NBA on Christmas Day
The battle for Christmas is on between the NFL and the NBA after both leagues released viewership numbers for the Christmas Day slate of games on Thursday.
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NYC homeless shelter worker, 35, stabbed to death in Brooklyn: sources
The man suffered stab wounds to his neck and abdomen and was bleeding out in the lobby before medics arrived, according to the NYPD and sources.
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NASCAR Antitrust Lawsuit Judge Delivers Verdict On 23XI And FRM Injunction After Appeal
A federal judge's ruling in the NASCAR antitrust lawsuit allows agreements between 23XI Racing, Front Row Motorsports, and Stewart-Haas Racing to proceed.
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Aaron Judge and wife Samantha Bracksieck expecting their first child together
Congratulations are in order for Yankees slugger Aaron Judge and his wife, Samantha Bracksieck.
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Richard Parsons, executive who led Time Warner and Citigroup, dies at age 76
Richard Parsons was known as a skilled negotiator, a diplomat and a crisis manager.
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School shooter's mom Jennifer Crumbley asks judge to release her from prison, says imprisonment is 'unfair'
Jennifer Crumbley, the mother of the Oxford High School shooter Ethan Crumbley, has requested to be released from prison.
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Clippers: Kawhi Leonard's progress 'really good' but he's still not ready to return
Clippers star Kawhi Leonard will not play against the Warriors on Friday, nor will he accompany the team on its upcoming three-game trip.
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WWE star CM Punk rips Bears' leadership amid team's disappointing season
The Chicago Bears parted ways with head coach Matt Eberflus and will play their final two games of the season without any playoff hopes.
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Bob Myers’ bizarre ‘should be better’ claim sign of Knicks’ higher standard
Knicks record after 10 games: 5-5. Knicks record after 20 games: 12-8. Knicks record after 30 games: 20-10. That’s a positive trend line.
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Yankees star Aaron Judge’s wife, Samantha Bracksieck, is pregnant with a baby girl
The longtime couple met in high school and also attended college together. They married in December 2021 in Maui, Hawaii.
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Malik Nabers believes sky’s the limit for Giants rookie class: ‘We’re all dawgs’
The crown jewel of the class, Nabers has been most impressed by the toughness of the group, the willingness to play hurt even as the losses have piled up.
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Central Park’s massive New Year’s Eve drone show scrapped after Florida event ends in tragedy: ‘Out of our control’
The New York Road Runners cancelled its fleet of 500 drones less than a week before its annual midnight run event in a decision organizers say was out of their control.
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How to Watch Seahawks vs Bears without Prime: Live Stream NFL, TV Channel
The Seattle Seahawks (8-7) are clinging to their playoff hopes as they face the Chicago Bears (4-11) on Thursday Night Football.
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Is multitasking a myth? Here's what research shows.
Busy lives have many of us juggling multiple tasks at once, but is that really multitasking? Here's what expert Linda Stone has learned about the myth of multitasking.
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Giants Predicted to Sign Corbin Burnes, Roki Sasaki to 'Juice' Dodger Rivalry
A popular Bay Area sportscaster personality believes the Giants should "overpay" for Corbin Burnes and pair him with Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki.
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New parents Hailey and Justin Bieber not in a rush to have more kids: They’re ‘happy’ where they’re at
An insider exclusively tells Page Six that the happy couple are “still adjusting to life as parents of a newborn” and that “every day is a learning experience.”
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Jay-Z's sexual assault accuser can remain anonymous for now: judge
New York Judge Analisa Torres ruled that the woman accusing Jay-Z and Sean "Diddy" Combs of rape when she was 13 years old can remain anonymous, according to court documents obtained by Fox News Digital.
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Virginia toy library offers an eco-friendly solution to a common problem
The Toy Nest in Falls Church, Virginia, is a toy library that works on a membership program. The moms who buy-in say it allows them to cut down on toy waste, while saving money and adding variety. Natalie Brand explains how the novel idea works.
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Bengals Ja'Marr Makes Confident All-Pro Claim Regardless of Recent Play
The standout receiver spoke confidently about his season on Thursday.
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Prep basketball roundup: Jason Crowe Jr. delivers 55-point performance for Inglewood
Junior guard Jason Crowe Jr. scores 55 points to lead Inglewood past Chatsworth and Alijan Arenas in an 88-84 win at the Classic at Damien.
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DeSean Jackson finalizing deal to become latest ex-NFL star to land college head coaching job: report
DeSean Jackson has become the latest ex-NFL player to join the collegiate ranks. He is reportedly finalizing a deal with Delaware State.
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The negative repercussions of multitasking on our health
Research suggests the human brain is not wired to multitask on complicated tasks, and experts say it can cause more damage to our wellbeing than we realize. Dr. Jon LaPook explains.
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Coast Guard rescues man and his dog from sailboat run aground on Christmas morning
A sailor and his dog were saved Christmas morning after strong winds and high surf conditions ran his vessel aground in northwest Washington.
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Revamped Knicks looking like bona fide Eastern Conference contenders
And following a disjointed 5-6 start while integrating two new starters, Tom Thibodeau’s Knicks have taken off over the past six weeks.
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Yankees Predicted To Sign $54 Million Pitcher In Juan Soto Backup Plan
The New York Yankees can cap off their Juan Soto backup plan by signing the best closer in free agency, Tanner Scott.
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Toledo, Pitt make bowl game history in extended contest that becomes instant classic
Toledo took down Pitt, 48-46, in Thursday's GameAbove Sports Bowl in Detroit that took six overtimes to complete, the most in bowl game history.
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Trump's "border czar" details plans to reintroduce migrant family detention centers
Tom Homan, President-elect Donald Trump's incoming "border czar," told the Washington Post in an interview this week that Trump's new administration plans to revive the controversial practice of detaining migrant families and giving undocumented parents the choice of leaving their U.S.-born children behind or having the children deported with them. Lilia Luciano reports.
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A behind-the-scenes look at how shippers handle the rush of holiday gift returns
At a FedEx shipping hub in Anchorage, Alaska, employees can sort up to 80,000 packages a day during the holidays. And as they're dealing with a last wave of Christmas gifts getting ready to ship out this week, they're also dealing with a new wave of gifts that are being returned. Kris Van Cleave takes an inside look at the process.
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Spy bosses ‘silenced’ Defense Department, FBI scientists from briefing Biden on COVID lab leak evidence
Key proponents of the COVID-19 lab leak origins theory were reportedly left out of a major August 2021 briefing President Biden had ordered to apprise him and his aides of how the pandemic began.
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Questions swirl about cause of Kazakhstan plane crash
There are new details about what may have caused a passenger jet that was headed from Azerbaijan to Russia to crash in Kazakhstan. A U.S. official told CBS News that there are preliminary indications that a Russian anti-aircraft system may have hit the plane, which was carrying 67 people. Several dozen people died in the crash, but dozens also survived. Chris Livesay has the latest.
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Severe weather hits Texas, Pacific Northwest with flash flooding, power outages
Powerful thunderstorms forced ground stops that delayed dozens of flights at Dallas airports Thursday, while stormy weather downed trees and knocked out power to thousands of customers in Oregon and Washington. Kati Weis reports from Houston.
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"CBS Evening News" headlines for Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024
Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Evening News" with Jericka Duncan.
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The Bald Eagle Is (Finally) the National Bird of the United States
The bird of brown and white feathers has long represented the United States as a majestic and soaring symbol, but only this week did a law make it official.
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NFL doubleheader on Christmas Day sets streaming viewership records
Baltimore's victory over Houston averaged 24.3 million viewers, while Kansas City's win at Pittsburgh averaged 24.1 million, according to early viewer figures released by Nielsen.
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