World leaders held crisis meetings to prepare for Russian nuclear attack: book
Knicks getting first-hand look at Karl-Anthony Towns’ passing prowess
“He just sees the game,” said Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau, who also coached Karl-Anthony Towns earlier in his career in Minnesota.
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MAGA loyalist Matt Gaetz is Trump's pick for attorney general. Will he be confirmed?
President-elect Donald Trump's pick of Matt Gaetz for attorney general sent a clear signal that he wants the Justice Department to take a sharp-elbowed, hyper-partisan approach to law and order.
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Torrance courthouse closed after bomb squad responds to suspicious bag and cryptic note
A bag seemingly abandoned on a bench prompted the shutdown of the Torrance courthouse early Wednesday and drew the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s bomb squad to the scene.
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House GOP reaches deal to make it harder to oust speaker
The agreement would increase the threshold that allowed a single member to trigger a no-confidence vote to remove the speaker.
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Update on Idaho's near-total abortion ban trial
The trial over Idaho's near-total abortion ban continued in Boise on Wednesday. The four women involved in the case are asking a judge to clarify and expand exceptions to women who need medical abortions in order to save their lives. CBS News correspondent Nicole Valdes has the latest.
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Fans slam ‘tone-deaf’ Whoopi Goldberg for saying she has to ‘work for a living’
"If she's working class, I'm starving class," one person posted after Goldberg's remarks in Tuesday's episode.
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Deion Sanders would step in to stop Shedeur from landing with certain teams in NFL draft: ‘Gonna be Dad’
Deion Sanders will be willing to do what he can to get his son Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders and star wide reliever Travis Hunter drafted by the right NFL teams.
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Who is Pete Hegseth, the Fox News host Trump nominated for Defense secretary?
Who is Pete Hegseth, the Fox News host and military veteran President-elect Donald Trump nominated as Defense secretary? His book offers clues.
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Jake Paul drops $7 million on watch, $200K on ear coverings before Mike Tyson bout
Jake Paul is shelling out for Friday night’s Netflix fight against legendary boxer Mike Tyson.
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Border patrol seize more than $31M of meth hidden in shipment of peppers at Texas border
Officers uncovered 1,859 bundles of meth disguised in green packaging hidden among the load of serrano peppers.
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Calif. sheriff under fire after internal probe claims she had inappropriate relationship with top aide she hired for $246K job
“Lies, secrecy, intimidation, retaliation, conflicts of interest, and abuses of authority are the hallmarks of the Corpus administration,” the scathing report states.
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Aaron Boone sees Jasson Dominguez being a ‘big part of things’ as Yankees wild card
One of the most important wild cards for the 2025 season, as the Yankees stand in mid-November at least, revolves around Dominguez’s progress this winter and next spring.
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Elon Musk’s SpaceX is trying for second successful ‘Mechazilla’ rocket catch with new Starship launch
It will mark the company's fastest turnaround yet for the rocket designed to take humans back to the moon -- and eventually Mars.
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White or dark meat? Health experts weigh in on the great Thanksgiving debate
People are still gobbling on about this one.
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Trump elige a presentador de Fox para Defensa, lo que sorprende al Pentágono y plantea reparos
El presidente electo de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, sorprendió al Pentágono y al mundo de la defensa en general al nominar al presentador de Fox News Pete Hegseth como su próximo secretario de Defensa, lo que designaría a alguien con poca experiencia y que no ha trabajado en el escenario global para dirigir el ejército más grande y poderoso del mundo.
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Donald Trump’s close relationship with Elon Musk leaves inner circle feeling ‘iced out’ — but Melania is a fan: sources
"He's always with Elon," says a source. "It's 24/7. Trump's inner circle is getting smaller. He has dumped some others," in favor of the Tesla founder.
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What's behind the intelligence leak on Israel's strike plans in Iran
The Department of Justice has charged a man with leaking Israel's potential plans for a retaliatory strike against Iran. CBS News Pentagon reporter Eleanor Watson reports.
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When does ‘Cross’ release on Prime Video? Watch the detective series for free
The series has already been renewed for a second season ahead of its first.
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We need to pay attention — NY’s wildfire situation is becoming dire
Upstate horse country is experiencing fires. Fire after fire. No rain. Trees dry as tinder. Houses, animals at risk. Firefighters have been on the scene.
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Hombre molesto por divorcio embisto con auto a multitud y mata a 35 personas en Zhuhai, China
Un hombre que, según las autoridades, estaba molesto por el acuerdo de su divorcio embistió con su auto a una multitud de personas que hacían ejercicio en un centro deportivo en el sur de China, matando a 35 de ellas y dejando gravemente heridas a decenas más, dijo la policía el martes.
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Sydney Sweeney slams Hollywood's 'women empowering other women' message as 'fake'
Sydney Sweeney blasted Hollywood's "women empowering other women" mantra as "fake" and a "front." The actress said that "none of it's happening."
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What will be on Senate Republican leader John Thune's plate?
Senate Republicans elected South Dakota's John Thune to replace Mitch McConnell as the new majority leader. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports on how the vote went down and what Thune will be tasked with.
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Denzel Washington fumbles encounter with King Charles III at ‘Gladiator II’ premiere: ‘I didn’t know!’
To grab or not to grab, that is the question.
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Where Minneapolis police reform stands after George Floyd's death
Since George Floyd's 2020 murder, the Minneapolis Police Department has spent at least $2.5 million on training and recruitment, but some community members say that has not translated to trust.
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Breaking down Trump's latest administration picks and his Biden meeting
President-elect Donald Trump selected Congressman Matt Gaetz of Florida as attorney general and former Democratic Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii as the director of national intelligence. CBS News' Major Garrett breaks down the picks and characterizes Trump's meeting with President Biden Wednesday.
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Some experts raise concerns over Musk and Ramaswamy's government efficiency roles
Donald Trump's announcement that Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy will lead a newly formed Department of Government Efficiency has alarmed some government ethics experts.
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City Council scrambles to reassert control in power struggle with Eric Adams after mayor’s ballot wins
City Council is taking on Hizzoner again after an embarrassing defeat over the November ballot by establishing their own Charter Revision Commission ahead of the 2025 and 2026 general election.
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Officials detail increased D.C. security for certification, inauguration
Organizers have filed over 10 permit applications for demonstrations and displays in January related to Trump, democracy, the Israel-Gaza war and abortion.
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Mike Johnson Says Matt Gaetz Has Resigned From Congress: What We Know
The Speaker of the Hosue said that Gaetz submitted his resignation just hours after President-elect Trump tapped Gaetz for his next attorney genearl.
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Chiefs' Travis Kelce says the glare at AT&T Stadium is 'f------ ridiculous,' empathizes with Cowboys star
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce empathized with Dallas Cowboys star wide receiver CeeDee Lamb about fighting the sun glare at AT&T Stadium.
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Jalen Brunson returns to Knicks lineup after ankle injury scare
In what could have been an ominous possibility for the Knicks in the backcourt, all three of their banged-up guards were able to suit up Wednesday night against the Bulls.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Question for Trump to solve: Just how many million migrants did Joe let in? 8 million? 12? 15?
President-elect Trump has promised to crack down on the southern border and deport those here illegally. But the million-dollar question left by the Biden administration: Just how many people is that?
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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."
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UFC News: Jon Jones Plans to Vacate the Heavyweight Belt If He Beats Stipe Miocic
UFC star Jon Jones has a wild plan if he beats Stipe Miocic on Saturday.
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Jets’ Sauce Gardner apologizes for his social media mess, vows to right his tough season
Sauce Gardner delivered an apology on Wednesday for responding to people on social media earlier this week.
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Big-name libs advocate cutting off relatives who voted for Trump — and it’s downright un-American
It's time to make your echo chamber great again! In 2024, that means curating your world to exclude those who voted for Donald Trump.
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Kirby Smart apologizes after calling Georgia player an 'idiot' for appearing to celebrate with Ole Miss fans
Georgia coach Kirby Smart had lots of praise for backup safety Jake Pope on Tuesday, just days after he criticized the player for appearing to celebrate with fans from the opposing team.
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Matt Gaetz resigns from Congress ‘effective immediately’ after Trump taps him as AG, House speaker reveals
Florida Republican Matt Gaetz has tendered his resignation from Congress “effective immediately,” House Speaker Mike Johnson revealed Wednesday. Matt Gaetz has already resigned from congress after President-elect Trump selected him for attorney general, according to House Speaker Mike Johnson. The shock announcement comes on the same day Gaetz was surprisingly selected by President-elect Donald Trump...
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Mika Zibanejad battling bigger demons than his on-ice Rangers struggles: ‘Hardest thing ever’
The game is played on a 200 feet by 85 feet surface of ice, but for Mika Zibanejad, the battle is contested almost entirely within his cerebrum.
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Commanders vs. Eagles Anytime Touchdown Bets: Best ATTD Picks for TNF
Newsweek's best ATTD bets for Commanders vs. Eagles include Jalen Hurts, who has run for eight TDs over Philly's last four games.
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Four arrested in California for allegedly staging bear attacks to receive insurance payouts
Investigators accused four suspects of staging bear attacks using a costume to damage vehicles in a San Bernardino County mountain community in order to receive payouts totaling more than $140,000.
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Deion Sanders trying to make good on big promise to 99-year-old Colorado superfan
Colorado superfan Peggy Coppom turns 100 next week, and coach Deion Sanders is hoping to deliver her what might be the best birthday gift ever.
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Matt Gaetz resigns from Congress over Trump nod to be attorney general, Johnson says
Rep. Matt Gaetz is out of Congress, Speaker Johnson said, after he was tapped to be the next Attorney General.
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