How GOP bill's new tax rules for tips and overtime could impact you
The massive budget bill passed by the House includes new tax breaks for tipped workers and those who get overtime.
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Boeing, Justice Department reach deal to avoid trial over 737 crashes
The U.S. Department of Justice said Boeing must pay $1.1 billion, including $445 million for the crash victims' families.
Trump threatens to hit Apple with a 25% tariff on iPhone sales
President Trump said he would impose a steep tariff on Apple unless the company starts manufacturing some iPhones in the U.S.
McDonald's says it will close CosMc's. Here are the locations.
McDonald's will shutter all standalone CosMc's locations starting next month ager two years after launching the chain in 2023.
What to know about House bill's $1,000 "Trump accounts" for newborns
House Republican's budget bill would create $1,000 "Trump accounts" for babies born between January 2025 and January 2029.
Markets slide after Trump lobs tariff threats at Apple and EU
Stocks were down Friday after President Trump threatened to impose a 25% tariff on Apple and 50% tariff on the European Union.
Gas prices this Memorial Day weekend could be cheapest since 2021
Americans preparing to hit the road for Memorial Day are likely to find lowest fuel prices in years, according to Gas Buddy.
Here's who could benefit from the proposed $40,000 SALT deduction cap
The budget bill passed by the House includes a provision to quadruple the state and local tax deduction, a boon for some homeowners.
Republicans aim to punish states that insure unauthorized immigrants
A GOP tax-and-spending bill the House approved Thursday would slash federal Medicaid reimbursement for states that offer health coverage to immigrants without legal status.
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$100,000 home equity loans: Here's how much cheaper they've become
With home equity loan interest rates dropping for much of the last year, $100,000 loans have become more affordable.
Should you settle your delinquent credit card debt or go to court?
Falling behind on credit card debt? Here's what to weigh before settling or facing your creditors in court.
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Tax relief: Should you hire a pro or do it yourself?
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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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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?
The best and worst U.S. states for finding a good job in 2024
Ample job opportunities, low unemployment and reasonable commute times make this the top U.S. state for job seekers, analysis finds.
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Federal judge strikes down Trump order targeting law firm WilmerHale
President Trump has targeted several large law firms with executive orders.
Tropical Storm Alvin could be brewing in eastern Pacific, forecasters say
Tropical Storm Alvin has nearly a 100% chance of forming over the next 48 hours, according to the National Hurricane Center.
Trump asks Supreme Court to intervene in fight over deportations to third countries
U.S. District Judge Brian Murphy issued a nationwide injunction in the dispute over deportations to third countries last month.
Trump Media strikes $2.5 billion deal to buy bitcoins. Here's why.
Trump Media, owner of the Truth Social app, says the agreement will help it create "a bitcoin treasury."
SpaceX launching Super Heavy-Starship test flight after 2 mishaps
After back-to-back Starship upper stage failures, SpaceX is ready to try again to launch the world's most powerful rocket.
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Trump Media strikes $2.5 billion deal to buy bitcoins. Here's why.
Trump Media, owner of the Truth Social app, says the agreement will help it create "a bitcoin treasury."
Stocks rally after Trump announces pause on EU tariffs
Trump's decision to delay the implementation of a 50% tariff on the EU sent stocks skyrocketing Tuesday.
Tesla's monthly sales in Europe plunge by almost 50% amid Musk backlash
Tesla's brand is the focus of a backlash against CEO Elon Musk for his political views and involvement with President Trump's DOGE.
Southwest announces its new baggage fees for checked bags
Southwest Airlines, which previously had a free checked bag policy, says it will start charging $35 for each first checked bag.
Trump says he may shift $3 billion in Harvard grants to trade schools
President Trump wrote on social media that he's "considering" giving $3 billion in Harvard grant money to trade schools around the U.S.
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Federal judge strikes down Trump order targeting law firm WilmerHale
President Trump has targeted several large law firms with executive orders.
Trump asks Supreme Court to intervene in fight over deportations to third countries
U.S. District Judge Brian Murphy issued a nationwide injunction in the dispute over deportations to third countries last month.
Tommy Tuberville announces bid for Alabama governor
Sen. Tommy Tuberville, an Alabama Republican, announced Tuesday is seeking a run for the state's governor's mansion.
U.S. warns Americans not to travel to Venezuela
The State Department said that it does not have an operating embassy or consulate in Venezuela and warned of "severe risks" there.
U.S. halting student visa interviews before "expanded social media vetting"
The Trump administration is planning to expand social media screenings for international students applying for visas.
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U.S. moms report large decline in mental health in recent years, study finds
Only about a fourth of moms in the United States say they have "excellent" physical and mental health, according to a new study.
Pregnant moms with lupus have better outlooks than ever before, doctor says
One woman learned about the extra challenges of having the autoimmune disease lupus while expecting her first child.
Miley Cyrus says this condition makes her voice "super unique"
Miley Cyrus has opened up about her experience with Reinke's edema, a vocal cord disorder that she says causes her signature sound.
RFK Jr. dropping COVID vaccine guidance for kids, pregnant women
Kennedy's move appears to shortcut the CDC's outside vaccine advisers, dropping COVID vaccines from the list recommended for children and pregnant women.
What to know about symptoms of the new COVID variant, booster restrictions
As the Trump administration moves to limit COVID booster vaccines for some, here's what to know about the latest variant NB.1.8.1 and its symptoms.
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U.S. warns Americans not to travel to Venezuela
The State Department said that it does not have an operating embassy or consulate in Venezuela and warned of "severe risks" there.
Pink diamond tied to Marie Antoinette going up for auction
The kite-shaped pink jewel is believed to have been passed down from France's Queen Marie Antoinette to her daughter.
17 bodies found in house amid search for missing persons in Mexico
The remains were discovered when the property was searched as part of a missing persons investigation, officials said.
Young Gaza girl recounts horror of the strike that killed her family
A little girl seen emerging from the flames of an Israeli strike in Gaza recalls the moment "fire filled the sky," killing her mother and siblings.
3 ancient tombs of prominent statesmen discovered in Egypt
The three sites date to the New Kingdom, which ranged from about 1550 to 1070 B.C.
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Miley Cyrus says this condition makes her voice "super unique"
Miley Cyrus has opened up about her experience with Reinke's edema, a vocal cord disorder that she says causes her signature sound.
Tommy Dorfman on new memoir
Actor Tommy Dorfman joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss "Maybe This Will Save Me," a deeply personal memoir about growing up queer in the South, battling addiction and discovering one's true self.
What to expect for the Fanatics Games
Tiffany Haddish and Fanatics CEO Michael Rubin join "CBS Mornings" to discuss Fanatics Games, a high-stakes sports competition featuring athletes, celebrities and fans competing for nearly $2 million in prizes.
New book on balancing motherhood, work
Fox Sports executive Aimee Leone and ESPN broadcaster Jenn Hildreth co-wrote a new book about balancing motherhood and high-pressure careers, aiming to support moms facing guilt, sacrifice and tough choices. They join "CBS Mornings" to talk about it.
Highlights from the American Music Awards
Billie Eilish took home "Artist of the Year," along with multiple other awards as the American Music Awards took over Las Vegas on Monday. The awards show also featured a performance from Janet Jackson, who returned for her first TV performance in nearly a decade, receiving the AMA's icon award. CBS News' Andres Gutierrez has the highlights.
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SpaceX to test Starship rocket
Elon Musk's SpaceX plans to launch its Starship rocket on a ninth test flight on Tuesday night. The last two tests broke apart, sending debris hurling back to Earth. CBS News correspondent Jason Allen has the details.
What to know about AI assistants
Micro Center News editor Dan Ackerman joins "CBS Mornings Plus" to share what happened when he put Google's Gemini 2.5 Pro to the test by creating his own AI "assistbot" to manage real tasks like scheduling, vacation planning and staying organized.
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.
San Francisco police use drones for auto theft
An estimated 1,700 police departments nationwide use drones for search and rescue, traffic control and crime scene investigations. Police in San Francisco say drones are helping them crack down on auto thieves. Jo Ling Kent has more on the Bay Area's new eyes in the sky.
Book excerpt: "Empire of AI" by Karen Hao
The tech journalist's new book examines Silicon Valley billionaire Sam Altman and his advocacy of artificial intelligence, which tech entrepreneur Elon Musk himself has called the "biggest existential threat" to humanity.
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NOAA reveals 2025 Atlantic hurricane season forecast
With the 2025 hurricane season starting June 1, NOAA forecasters announced their prediction for how many tropical storms and hurricanes to expect this year.
Study suggests scientists were wrong about dark streaks on Mars
Slope streaks once believed to be signs of water on Mars might really be signs of rockfall and high winds, a new study says.
Custom gene therapy saves infant
Baby KJ Muldoon was born with a rare genetic condition that is often fatal, but doctors used custom CRISPR gene therapy to target the exact mutation in his DNA. His family shares their emotional journey in their first TV interview with CBS News.
Richard Garwin, a designer of the first hydrogen bomb, dies at 97
Garwin advised several presidents published more than 500 papers and was granted 47 U.S. patents.
Universe will die "much sooner than expected," researchers say
The universe is poised to die much faster than previously thought, according to new research by Dutch scientists.
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Sean "Diddy" Combs' ex-assistant testifies
A former assistant to Sean "Diddy" Combs took the witness stand in his sex trafficking trial on Tuesday. CBS News legal reporter Katrina Kaufman was in the courtroom and has the details. Then, CBS News legal contributor Caroline Polisi joins with analysis.
Shooters sought in Philadelphia mass shooting
Officials said they believe three shooters were involved in a deadly Memorial Day mass shooting in Philadelphia. At least two people were killed and nine others were injured when gunfire broke out Monday night, police said. CBS News Philadelphia has the latest.
Arrest in Liverpool car ramming
A suspect has been arrested for the car ramming that injured dozens of people in Liverpool, England. Police say the 53-year-old man acted alone and that the incident is not being investigated as an act of terrorism. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio has the latest.
Louisiana inmate manhunt continues
Three more escaped inmates from a New Orleans jail were recaptured, and at least one person is still on the run. Several people have been arrested in connection with the jailbreak, officials say. CBS News' Kati Weis has the latest updates.
17 bodies found in house amid search for missing persons in Mexico
The remains were discovered when the property was searched as part of a missing persons investigation, officials said.
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SpaceX to test Starship rocket
Elon Musk's SpaceX plans to launch its Starship rocket on a ninth test flight on Tuesday night. The last two tests broke apart, sending debris hurling back to Earth. CBS News correspondent Jason Allen has the details.
SpaceX launching Super Heavy-Starship test flight after 2 mishaps
After back-to-back Starship upper stage failures, SpaceX is ready to try again to launch the world's most powerful rocket.
Strauss waltz to be beamed into space to mark his 200th birthday
The classical piece will be beamed into the cosmos as the Vienna Symphony Orchestra performs it.
NASA's Mars Perseverance's snaps new selfie with a Martian dust devil
The latest selfie by NASA's Perseverance rover at Mars has captured an unexpected guest: a Martian dust devil.
Study suggests scientists were wrong about dark streaks on Mars
Slope streaks once believed to be signs of water on Mars might really be signs of rockfall and high winds, a new study says.
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"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
"Hands Off!": Americans across country protest Trump, Musk
Hundreds of thousands took to the streets, in Washington, D.C. and other cities across the United States, in opposition to the policies of Donald Trump, in the largest protests since he returned to the presidency.
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SpaceX to test Starship rocket
Elon Musk's SpaceX plans to launch its Starship rocket on a ninth test flight on Tuesday night. The last two tests broke apart, sending debris hurling back to Earth. CBS News correspondent Jason Allen has the details.
Sean "Diddy" Combs' ex-assistant testifies
A former assistant to Sean "Diddy" Combs took the witness stand in his sex trafficking trial on Tuesday. CBS News legal reporter Katrina Kaufman was in the courtroom and has the details. Then, CBS News legal contributor Caroline Polisi joins with analysis.
Markets spike after Trump tariff pause
President Trump announced that he would pause the implementation of steep tariffs on the European Union until early July. Stocks spiked on Tuesday, which coincided with the release of May's Consumer Confidence Index report. CBS News' Kelly O'Grady has the latest.
Latest on Trump's latest pardon
President Trump has pardoned former Virginia sheriff Scott Jenkins after he was found guilty of accepting bribes. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane has more on Mr. Trump's use of the presidential pardon system to benefit loyalists.
COVID-19 vaccine recommendations change
Trump administration health officials announced changes to COVID-19 vaccine recommendations for pregnant women and children. This comes as a new variant of the virus is being reported in the U.S. Dr. William Schaffner, a professor of infectious diseases at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, joins CBS News with more.