Minimum wage set to rise in 15 cities and states in July. Here's where.
Hundreds of thousands of workers will see more money in their paychecks starting next month due to minimum wage increases.
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Half of all private-sector workers in the U.S. lack access to a retirement plan
Tens of millions of Americans are unable to save for retirement through their jobs. "That's not a gap — it's a crisis," one expert says.
The Trump tariffs aren't causing U.S. prices to spike. Here's why.
Economists warned that a barrage of new U.S. tariffs could trigger a renewed bout of inflation. So why aren't prices surging?
Trump says he's "terminating all discussions on trade with Canada"
President Trump said he'll let Canada know what their tariff rate on exports to the U.S. will be soon.
S&P 500 closes at record high, marking a sharp snapback after stocks plunged in April
The S&P 500 notched a new all-time high, buoyed by easing trade tensions and hopes for lower interest rates.
U.S. inflation ticked higher in May as consumers cut back on spending
New federal data showed that inflation edged up in May, but U.S. prices show only modest impact from U.S. tariffs.
GOP bill could shift wealth from young to older generations, study finds
Older, wealthier Americans would see the biggest lifetime benefit from the Republican budget bill, while younger generations could see losses, a new analysis says.
U.S., China agree on framework for trade deal, both nations say
The U.S. and China have agreed on the framework for a trade deal, both nations say. It appears that rare earth minerals are one key part of it.
What to know about Jeff Bezos' and Lauren Sanchez's 3-day wedding
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez's glitzy three-day wedding celebration kicks off this Thursday in Venice. Not everyone is pleased.
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Will a HELOC or home equity loan be cheaper this summer?
Interest rates on both home equity products are virtually identical now, but they may not remain so for much longer.
$10,000 high-yield savings account vs. $10,000 money market account: Here's which earns more
Both accounts have high interest rates, making each a beneficial way to store $10,000 in today's evolving economy.
5 types of debt that could qualify for debt forgiveness now
Credit card debt isn't the only type you can settle — but some debts may be harder to negotiate than others.
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Tracking rising cost of cars, trucks, groceries ahead of Trump's tariffs
CBS News is tracking the rising cost of products most impacted by tariffs imposed and soon-to-be-imposed by President Trump, from grocery items to cars and trucks.
MoneyWatch price tracker shows how much food, utility, housing costs are rising
These charts track prices consumers pay for groceries and other goods now compared to five years ago.
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Americans fear going broke in retirement more than death, study finds
Allianz survey finds that nearly two-thirds of Americans are more worried about running out of money in retirement than they are about dying.
Here's the magic number Americans say they need for retirement
Americans have big financial goals for what they think they'll need for a comfortable retirement, a new survey finds.
3 questions to ask about your retirement savings when stocks plunge
The first weeks of the new Trump administration have sparked stock market jitters and recession fears. Here's advice from top experts.
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New college grad? Here's what experts say you should know about AI.
We asked three experts what fresh college graduates can do to prepare as artificial intelligence changes how Americans work. Here's what they said.
Judge scraps rules requiring employers to offer time off for abortions
Federal judge strikes down government regulations requiring most U.S. employers to accommodate workers for abortions.
What has DEI actually done for U.S. workers and employers?
President Trump has painted a bullseye on diversity, equity and inclusion. But what exactly is DEI, and what has it achieved?
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Musk renews attacks on "big, beautiful bill," says it will "destroy million of jobs"
The Tesla and SpaceX CEO also posted that the bill would be "political suicide for the Republican Party."
West Virginia mudslide strands thousands on highway for over 8 hours
Thousands of motorists were stranded for more than eight hours along a section of rural interstate highway in southern West Virginia early Friday.
Phoenix police rescue baby left alone for days after mother dies
A baby who was left alone for days in a Phoenix apartment after the infant's mother died was rescued by police officers.
What's in Trump's "big, beautiful bill" headed for Senate vote
Republicans released an updated version of the legislation late Friday.
Chrysler recalling more than 250,000 Voyager and Pacifica vehicles
Chrysler is voluntarily recalling some Pacifica and Voyager vehicles to address a potential issue with airbags.
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Investor Warren Buffett announces $6 billion in donations to 5 foundations
The billionaire pledged in 2006 to give away most of his wealth to philanthropy. Buffett said the shares of Berkshire Hathaway will be delivered on Monday.
Chrysler recalling more than 250,000 Voyager and Pacifica vehicles
Chrysler is voluntarily recalling some Pacifica and Voyager vehicles to address a potential issue with airbags.
Kansas furniture store owner forced to shutter due to tariffs
Henrik Svendsen said President Trump's trade war is making the furniture he sells unaffordable to import and unaffordable for customers.
Minimum wage set to rise in 15 cities and states in July. Here's where.
Hundreds of thousands of workers will see more money in their paychecks starting next month due to minimum wage increases.
Half of all private-sector workers lack access to a retirement plan
Tens of millions of Americans are unable to save for retirement through their jobs. "That's not a gap — it's a crisis," one expert says.
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Musk renews attacks on "big, beautiful bill," says it will "destroy million of jobs"
The Tesla and SpaceX CEO also posted that the bill would be "political suicide for the Republican Party."
Transcript: Rafael Mariano Grossi on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," June 28, 2025
The following is the transcript of an interview with Rafael Mariano Grossi, the director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, that will air on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on June 29, 2025. The interview was taped on June 27, 2025.
What's in Trump's "big, beautiful bill" headed for Senate vote
Republicans released an updated version of the legislation late Friday.
Hundreds gather for the funeral of Melissa and Mark Hortman
Hundreds gathered Saturday morning at Minneapolis' Basilica of St. Mary for the private funeral of Democratic Minnesota House Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman, her husband Mark and their dog, Gilbert.
The Trump administration's "divide and conquer" approach to LGBTQ rights
Now in its sixth month, President Trump's administration has become the antithesis of progress, many LGBTQ Americans say.
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Supreme Court upholds task force that sets no-cost preventive coverage
The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the structure of a federal health task force that recommends preventive medical services that must be provided to patients at no cost.
Experts say halting U.S. funds for Gavi vaccine alliance will cost lives
RFK Jr. announced a halt to all U.S. funding for the global Gavi vaccine alliance. One expert calls it a "travesty and a nightmare."
RFK Jr.'s vaccine committee votes against rarely used flu shot preservative
The votes on vaccine recommendations are the first move by the panel after Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. replaced all its members.
Too sick to work, some Americans worry Trump's bill will strip their insurance
Republicans claim 4.8 million Americans on Medicaid who could work choose not to. The GOP's work-requirement legislation could sweep up disabled people who say they're unable to hold jobs.
Nestle to stop using artificial dyes in U.S. foods, beverages by mid-2026
Nestle says it will eliminate artificial colors from its U.S. food and beverages by the middle of 2026. It's the latest big food company making that pledge.
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Ancient city possibly ruled by females over 9,000 years ago, researchers say
Researchers said their findings suggest husbands relocated to the wife's household upon marriage – suggesting a female dominance.
Transcript: Rafael Mariano Grossi on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," June 28, 2025
The following is the transcript of an interview with Rafael Mariano Grossi, the director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, that will air on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on June 29, 2025. The interview was taped on June 27, 2025.
Hungary's LGTBQ community defies government ban on Budapest Pride march
More than 100,000 people marched from Budapest City hall and wound through the city center before crossing the capital's Erzsébet Bridge over the Danube River.
Israeli strikes kill at least 72 in Gaza, Hamas-run health ministry says
The strikes come as President Trump on Friday said there could be a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas within the next week.
More than $130 million in cocaine recovered from ship in London port
The drugs — valued at about $132 million — were found under containers on a vessel at London Gateway port.
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Hundreds protest Jeff Bezos' extravagant wedding
Hundreds of protesters took to the streets of Venice, Italy, protesting Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos' extravagant wedding to Lauren Sánchez. Elizabeth Palmer reports on the buzz and the backlash.
"Rust" crew settles civil suit against film producers, Alec Baldwin
A settlement has been reached in the civil lawsuit alleging negligence in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set of the Western movie "Rust".
Tour the "Squishmallows" headquarters
Take a tour inside the Los Angeles headquarters for "Squishmallows," the stuffed animal company worth over $11 billion.
Gordi performs "Lunch at Dune"
Australian singer-songwriter Gordi, born Sophie Payten, grew up on a family farm in New South Wales. She began experimenting more with music while in medical school, blending electric elements with more classic folk and pop. She released her first EP in 2016, and since then has toured with artists like Bon Iver and Sam Smith. From her newest album, "Like Plasticine" which debuts Aug. 8th, here is Gordi with "Lunch at Dune."
Gordi performs "Peripheral Lover"
Australian singer-songwriter Gordi, born Sophie Payten, grew up on a family farm in New South Wales. She began experimenting more with music while in medical school, blending electric elements with more classic folk and pop. She released her first EP in 2016, and since then has toured with artists like Bon Iver and Sam Smith. From her newest album, "Like Plasticine" which debuts Aug. 8th, here is Gordi with "Peripheral Lover."
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AI-generated videos fuel falsehoods about Iran-Israel conflict
Coordinated networks have spread fabricated videos about the Iran-Israel conflict, experts say.
AI is helping to solve an ancient mystery
Artificial intelligence is helping to solve an ancient mystery from the Roman Empire. It involves scrolls from a library that was buried when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD. CBS News' Chris Livesay reports.
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.
Bumble to lay off 30% of workforce as it moves to slash costs
Bumble plans to cut hundreds of jobs, with CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd saying the online dating business is at an "inflection point."
SpaceX rocket lifts off for historic mission
A SpaceX rocket blasted off on a historic two-week mission to the international Space Station, carrying astronauts from India, Poland and Hungary – three countries that haven't been to space in decades. It is led by veteran NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson, who has spent more time in space than any other American.
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Ancient city possibly ruled by females over 9,000 years ago, researchers say
Researchers said their findings suggest husbands relocated to the wife's household upon marriage – suggesting a female dominance.
These may be the oldest rocks on Earth
Scientists have identified what could be the oldest rocks on Earth from a rock formation in Canada.
James Webb telescope captures images of possible newly discovered exoplanet
The exoplanet, a planet beyond our solar system, has been dubbed TWA 7b after NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captured evidence of it.
First close-up images of Mars ridges show "dramatic evidence" of water
The new images by the Curiosity rover on Mars show "dramatic evidence" of ancient groundwater in crisscrossing low ridges, NASA said.
Killer whales caught on video grooming each other with seaweed
A study published in the journal Current Biology describes a new example of tool use by a critically endangered population of orcas.
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Funeral held for Melissa Hortman, husband and dog
Democratic Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman, her husband Mark and their family dog were gunned down in their home two weeks ago in what police are investigating as a politically-motivated attack. A private funeral was held on Saturday to remember them. Caroline Cummings reports.
Hundreds gather for the funeral of Melissa and Mark Hortman
Hundreds gathered Saturday morning at Minneapolis' Basilica of St. Mary for the private funeral of Democratic Minnesota House Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman, her husband Mark and their dog, Gilbert.
More than $130 million in cocaine recovered from ship in London port
The drugs — valued at about $132 million — were found under containers on a vessel at London Gateway port.
11 charged in California burglary spree that left home so damaged, bears moved in
Eleven people were charged in connection with a series of burglaries at a Northern California residence that resulted in so much damage to the home that bears were able to enter it, officials said.
Vance Boelter appears in court
Minnesota state lawmaker Melissa Hortman, her husband, Mark Hortman, and their dog, Gilbert, lay in state at the Minnesota Capitol rotunda on Friday. As they were remembered, the man accused of killing them appeared in court. CBS News homeland security correspondent Nicole Sganga reports.
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Fireball seen as meteorite streaks through sky over Georgia and South Carolina
The American Meteor Society said it received more than 160 reports of a fireball sighting from observers in Georgia and South Carolina.
James Webb telescope captures images of possible newly discovered exoplanet
The exoplanet, a planet beyond our solar system, has been dubbed TWA 7b after NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captured evidence of it.
Webb Telescope captures images of exoplanet
NASA's James Webb Telescope has captured unprecedented pictures of a newly discovered exoplanet, a planet that is outside our solar system.
Crew docks at space station for 2-week commercial mission
SpaceX's Crew Dragon Grace brought a privately-financed crew of researchers to the space station for a two-week stay.
Watch: Axiom-4 crew docks at ISS
The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft carrying the Axiom Mission 4 crew successfully docked at the International Space Station early Thursday morning. It is the the fourth private astronaut mission to the ISS, NASA says. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has the details.
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Notable Deaths in 2025
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
Summer music heats up 2025
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.
"No Kings": Protesters across country march against Trump, Musk
Protests against the Trump administration took place across the U.S. Saturday. The demonstrations were held to mark the 250th anniversary of the start of the Revolutionary War.
Jason Corbett murder: A look at the evidence
In August 2015, former FBI agent Tom Martens and his daughter Molly Corbett admitted killing her Irish-born husband Jason Corbett, insisting they beat him in self-defense
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Bodycam footage shows rescue of newborn in Phoenix
Newly released bodycam footage shows the rescue of a newborn infant in Phoenix, Arizona, last month who had been alone for several days after the baby's mother died.
Wildlife caregivers help orphaned bear cub
Imagine trying to care for an orphaned bear cub – where to even start? Danya Bacchus explains how Southern California wildlife caregivers came up with the "bear necessities" using bear costumes.
Hundreds protest Jeff Bezos' extravagant wedding
Hundreds of protesters took to the streets of Venice, Italy, protesting Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos' extravagant wedding to Lauren Sánchez. Elizabeth Palmer reports on the buzz and the backlash.
Iran holds funeral for commanders, scientists
Iran held a state funeral on Saturday for prominent people killed during the 12-day war with Israel. Thousands turned out in Tehran for the dead, including top military commanders and nuclear scientists. Imtiaz Tyab reports.
Dozens killed in latest Israeli strikes in Gaza
The Hamas-run Gaza Health Ministry said Israeli strikes on Friday and Saturday killed dozens of Palestinians and wounded hundreds more. Debora Patta has the latest.