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It's Starbucks Red Cup Day. Here's what to know about the event. Here's how to get a free holiday-themed reusable red cup and what else there is to know about the event.cbsnews.com
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How human composting is offering a new alternative to burial and cremation Most people choose burial or cremation, but human composting is becoming a popular alternative. Tom Harries, CEO of Earth Funeral, explains how it works and why it's different.cbsnews.com
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Social psychologist Jonathan Haidt on how technology is reshaping society Social psychologist Jonathan Haidt, author of "The Anxious Generation," joins "CBS Mornings Plus" to explain how modern technology and life online are contributing to a "great re-wiring" in society and what it means for the future.cbsnews.com
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What to know about a tropical depression that could develop into a late-season storm Meteorologist Stephanie Abrams with The Weather Channel gives an update on Tropical Depression 19 in the Caribbean, which could develop into a late-season storm that impacts Florida.cbsnews.com
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Half of New Jersey wildfire contained as other fires break out The Jennings Creek Fire in New Jersey has burned nearly 4,300 acres. It's about half contained as firefighters have performed controlled burns, getting rid of dry vegetation that could otherwise fuel the blaze. Meanwhile, a record dry spell in the Northeast is fueling wildfires in more places. On Wednesday, a brush fire broke out on the northern tip of Manhattan in a wooded park.cbsnews.com
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Skulls linked to missing woman, other possible victims found in New Mexico Authorities suspect they've found the remains of 10 to 20 human skulls on a property in southeastern New Mexico.cbsnews.com
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LSU student arrested over threat vs. governor who wanted live tiger at game An LSU student has been arrested after allegedly making an online threat to kill Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry, who advocated for bringing a live tiger onto the field as part of a recent college football game.cbsnews.com
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Inflation ticks up for first time since March The Consumer Price Index in October rose 2.6% year-over-year, the Labor Department reported Wednesday, a higher rate than September's 2.4%. The uptick means the Federal Reserve's 2% target rate is further out of reach. Kelly O'Grady reports.cbsnews.com
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Trump, Biden meet at White House President Biden and President-elect Donald Trump held a meeting at the White House on Wednesday, where the two political foes shook hands in front of reporters. The two sat in the Oval Office for nearly two hours, discussing domestic issues, plus the wars in the Middle East and Ukraine. Ed O'Keefe has more.cbsnews.com
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Republicans projected to maintain control of House CBS News projected Wednesday that Republicans will keep their majority in the House, which along with control of the Senate, will make it easier for President-elect Donald Trump to fill his Cabinet posts and potentially fulfill his legislative agenda. Scott MacFarlane reports from the U.S. Capitol.cbsnews.com
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Trump selects Gaetz, Gabbard to join his Cabinet President-elect Donald Trump surprised Washington on Wednesday when he announced he intends to nominate Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida to be his attorney general. He also selected former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard to be his director of national intelligence. Robert Costa has the latest.cbsnews.com
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"CBS Evening News" headlines for Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024 Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell."cbsnews.com
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McDonald's E. coli outbreak has sickened more than 100 people Illnesses linked to slivered onions on McDonald's Quarter Pounder burgers expand to 14 states, federal officials say.cbsnews.com
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KFC sues Church's Texas Chicken over "original recipe" ad claims KFC takes smaller competitor to court over wording rather than ingredients in touting its chicken.cbsnews.com
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Trump to nominate Matt Gaetz for attorney general Trump will nominate Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz to serve as attorney general, according to a social media post.cbsnews.com
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Trump taps former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard for director of national intelligence Tulsi Gabbard represented Hawaii in the U.S. House from 2013 to 2021.cbsnews.com
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What to know about Sen. John Thune, the new Republican leader in the Senate Sen. John Thune of South Dakota is set to lead the Senate as majority leader in the new Congress, after Republicans flipped the chamber in the 2024 elections.cbsnews.com
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More escaped monkeys captured as lawmaker slams lab's negligence Two more monkeys that escaped a South Carolina research facility last week have been trapped and returned, the facility's CEO said.cbsnews.com
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Lacey Chabert and Dustin Milligan on teaming up for "Hot Frosty" "Mean Girls" star Lacey Chabert and "Schitt's Creek" alum Dustin Milligan kick off the holiday season with Netflix's "Hot Frosty." They join '"CBS Mornings" to discuss their magical new romantic comedy.cbsnews.com
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Zac Brown Band's John Driskell Hopkins on fighting ALS through music Diagnosed with ALS in 2021, John Driskell Hopkins and his wife started the "Hop On A Cure" foundation to raise awareness and funds. This year, they will donate $3 million for grants and research. He joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about his mission.cbsnews.com
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"Full House" star Dave Coulier announces cancer diagnosis The 65-year-old actor and stand-up comedian, best known for portraying Joey Gladstone on "Full House," said he first noticed symptoms in October.cbsnews.com
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Jack Smith plans to have left Justice Department by the time Trump takes office President-elect Donald Trump has repeatedly said he plans to fire special counsel Jack Smith.cbsnews.com
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Utah mom accused of poisoning husband and then writing a book about grief is denied bail again Kouri Richins is charged with killing her husband with a lethal dose of fentanyl in 2022. She published a children's book about grief after his death. At a court hearing on Tuesday, a judge ruled the Utah mother of three poses a public threat and was ordered to remain in jail until her trial next spring.cbsnews.com
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Explosion at Louisville plant killed at least 2, injured multiple others At least two people are dead and multiple others injured after an explosion at a Louisville, Kentucky, plant caused a partial collapse of the building and blew out windows in nearby homes and businesses.cbsnews.com
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Weather conditions complicating efforts to get New Jersey wildfire under control As fire crews try to get the Jennings Creek Fire under control, the weather is making things difficult. Meteorologist Rob Marciano explains why the conditions are complicating the containment efforts along the New Jersey-New York border.cbsnews.com
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At least 11 injured in explosion in Louisville, Kentucky At least 11 people were injured in an explosion at a business in Louisville, Kentucky. Dave Malkoff has the latest.cbsnews.com
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Congress returns after election break Lawmakers returned to Washington, D.C., on Tuesday following a six-week election break. Republicans are preparing to govern with majorities in both chambers while Democrats look to regroup. Scott MacFarlane has more.cbsnews.com
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What the next Trump administration could look like Major Garrett takes a look at some of the names being floated for Cabinet positions in the second Trump administration and what their potential appointments could mean.cbsnews.com
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Trump expected to pick Kristi Noem for Homeland Security secretary President-elect Donald Trump is expected to pick South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem as Homeland Security Secretary. Weijia Jiang has more on Trump's potential cabinet picks.cbsnews.com
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"CBS Evening News" headlines for Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024 Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell."cbsnews.com