Stocks open at record high as investors bet on trade deals, Fed cut
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq notched new all-time high in early trading Friday, buoyed by easing trade tensions and hopes for lower interest rates.
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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.
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.
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.
The stock market is nearing a record high. Here's why.
Wall Street experts break down what's behind the market rebound as S&P 500 and Nasdaq approach record highs.
Photos: Jeff Bezos, Lauren Sánchez's wedding draws celebrity crowd
While the ceremony itself is set for Saturday at an undisclosed location, movie stars, TV personalities and business titans were seen arriving at the Madonna dell'Orto church on Thursday.
U.S. economy shrank more than previously thought in early 2025
New GDP data shows the U.S. economy shrank at an 0.5% annual pace from January through March, the first quarterly drop in three years.
Supreme Court upholds FCC fund to expand phone and internet access
The Supreme Court upheld the Federal Communications Commission's multi-billion-dollar mechanism for expanding phone and internet access.
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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.
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New college grad? Here's what experts say you should know about AI.
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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?
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Yellowstone bison dies after falling into hot spring in front of visitors
The incident occurred at Grand Prismatic Spring near Old Faithful as tourists were enjoying a close-up view of the famous and popular hot spring.
Hegseth reveals new name for Navy ship that honored slain gay rights leader
The USNS Harvey Milk is being renamed the USNS Oscar V. Peterson in honor of a Navy chief watertender who died in World War II.
Watch Live: Trump praises Supreme Court ruling on nationwide injunctions
The Supreme Court, ruling in the birthright citizenship case, reined in federal judges' ability to issue nationwide injunctions.
Supreme Court orders more arguments in Louisiana redistricting case
The Supreme Court ordered further arguments over Louisiana's congressional map that created a second majority-Black district.
Supreme Court upholds Texas law on age verification for porn sites
Nineteen states have approved measures that require pornography websites to ensure that visitors are at least 18 years old.
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Supreme Court upholds FCC fund to expand phone and internet access
The Supreme Court upheld the Federal Communications Commission's multi-billion-dollar mechanism for expanding phone and internet access.
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.
Stocks open at record high as investors bet on trade deals, Fed cut
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq notched new all-time high in early trading Friday, buoyed by easing trade tensions and hopes for lower interest rates.
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.
Photos: Jeff Bezos, Lauren Sánchez's wedding draws celebrity crowd
The wedding ceremony between Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez is set for this week in Venice, and movie stars, TV personalities and business titans are joining the celebrations.
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Hegseth reveals new name for Navy ship that honored slain gay rights leader
The USNS Harvey Milk is being renamed the USNS Oscar V. Peterson in honor of a Navy chief watertender who died in World War II.
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Sam Tanenhaus' new biography examines the life and influence of the political commentator, magazine editor and TV debater who catalyzed America's conservative movement.
Watch Live: Trump praises Supreme Court ruling on nationwide injunctions
The Supreme Court, ruling in the birthright citizenship case, reined in federal judges' ability to issue nationwide injunctions.
Supreme Court orders more arguments in Louisiana redistricting case
The Supreme Court ordered further arguments over Louisiana's congressional map that created a second majority-Black district.
Supreme Court upholds Texas law on age verification for porn sites
Nineteen states have approved measures that require pornography websites to ensure that visitors are at least 18 years old.
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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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U.S. to give $30M to Gaza aid group called a "death trap" by U.N.
Trump administration announces $30 million in funding for the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, which the U.N. calls a "death trap" for Palestinians.
2 charged with murder after bride shot dead at wedding party
Two men have been charged with murder after a 27-year-old bride was shot dead at a wedding party in southeastern France, prosecutors said.
Son of Norway's crown princess charged with rape, sexual assault
Marius Borg Høiby, the son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit, has been under scrutiny for months. Police said the case involves a "double-digit" number of alleged victims.
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.
Japan hangs "Twitter killer" who murdered, dismembered 9 people
Takahiro Shiraishi was executed for the killings in 2017 of nine victims, most of whom had posted suicidal thoughts on social media.
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Natasha Bedingfield announces U.S. tour, reflects on success of "Unwritten"
Natasha Bedingfield announced her U.S. tour on "CBS Mornings" and talked about her creative process and why she's hitting the road again.
Natasha Bedingfield returns to the stage
Known for chart-toppers like "Unwritten" and "These Words," Natasha Bedingfield is set to headline a fall tour across the United States.
Anna Wintour exits top Vogue role
After nearly four decades as editor in chief, Anna Wintour is stepping aside from her signature role at Vogue. The 75-year-old will retain global responsibilities at Condé Nast as the magazine searches for a new editorial leader.
What's behind the concert price chaos
Ticket prices for major tours are shifting fast, with fans paying vastly different amounts for the same seats. CBS News' Ash-har Quraishi breaks down the unpredictable pricing trend.
Brad Pitt's home targeted in burglary
Police say burglars broke into Brad Pitt's Los Feliz home while he was abroad. The case joins a string of recent high-profile break-ins involving athletes and actors.
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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.
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."
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.
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.
Anthropic wins AI copyright case, but must face trial on pirated books
Anthropic didn't violate U.S. copyright law when the AI company used millions of legally purchased books to train its chatbot, judge rules.
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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.
Trump administration's cuts to National Science Foundation blocked
A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from making drastic cuts to research funding that is provided by the National Science Foundation.
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2 charged with murder after bride shot dead at wedding party
Two men have been charged with murder after a 27-year-old bride was shot dead at a wedding party in southeastern France, prosecutors said.
Combs' team presenting closing arguments
Sean "Diddy" Combs' defense team will present closing arguments to the jury after the prosecution argued its case. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman reports.
Son of Norway's crown princess charged with rape, sexual assault
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Idaho murders judge makes ruling on "alternate perpetrators" evidence
The judge said he won't postpone the trial of Bryan Kohberger, the man accused in the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students.
Japan hangs "Twitter killer" who murdered, dismembered 9 people
Takahiro Shiraishi was executed for the killings in 2017 of nine victims, most of whom had posted suicidal thoughts on social media.
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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.
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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.
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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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"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.
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Supreme Court ruling could affect migrants
The Supreme Court ruling limiting nationwide injunctions could affect how migrants are affected by the Trump administration's immigration policies. CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez reports.
Supreme Court upholds Texas law
The Supreme Court upheld a Texas law requiring pornography websites to verify their visitors' age. Former Deputy Assistant Attorney General Thomas Dupree Jr. joins "CBS News 24/7" with more.
Trump reacts to Supreme Court ruling
President Trump is applauding the Supreme Court's decision in a case surrounding birthright citizenship. The highest court limited the use of nationwide injunctions by federal judges. CBS News' Aaron Navarro reports from the White House.
Latest on Supreme Court's last key rulings
The Supreme Court issued several rulings on the last day of its judicial term. The court issued opinions on nationwide injunctions and sided with parents on religious freedoms for their young children. Here's what to know.
Same-sex marriage rights under new scrutiny
There is rising concern among the LGBTQ community that the legality of same-sex marriage could be threatened. Kevin Jennings of Lambda Legal joins with more.