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The Federal Reserve is cutting its benchmark interest rate as the U.S. economy faces headwinds, including a faltering labor market.
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The Federal Reserve is cutting its benchmark interest rate as the U.S. economy faces headwinds, including a faltering labor market.
Trump is receiving the royal treatment from King Charles on a historic second U.K. state visit, but he's been greeted also by protests over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
Tropical Storm Gabrielle formed Wednesday morning over the central Atlantic Ocean, becoming the seventh named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season.
Multiple officers were shot in in York County, Pennsylvania, Wednesday afternoon, officials say.
Former CDC Director Susan Monarez and Chief Medical Officer Debra Houry testified before a Senate panel weeks after departing in a dramatic shakeup at the health agency.
FBI Director Kash Patelโ appeared before the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday for a second day of questioning by lawmakers.
Cardi B confirmed on "CBS Mornings" that she is having a baby with boyfriend, NFL wide receiver Stefon Diggs.
The 29-year-old man suffered injuries to his chest and arm in Tuesday's attack on the Turbid Lake Trail northeast of Yellowstone Lake.
The IRS adjusts its tax provisions for inflation every year, which can help taxpayers avoid so-called "bracket creep."
A new study on chimpanzees in Uganda and Cรดte d'Ivoire supports a theory that humans may have inherited a taste for alcohol from primate ancestors.
The ST Seiner set sail from Connecticut in January 1929. The ship was never seen again โ until its wreckage was found off Nantucket.
The bracelet, described as a golden band adorned with "spherical lapis lazuli beads," belonged to King Amenemope, a pharaoh of Egypt's 21st Dynasty.
Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is the latest high-profile politician in the running to be Georgia's next governor.
The co-founder of Ben & Jerry's says his company has lost "the independence to pursue our values" under the ownership of British giant Unilever.
Ash from the catastrophic 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens began to swirl around the volcano this week, creating a smoky haze that obscured its summit.
Alexei Navalny, who crusaded against official corruption and staged anti-Kremlin protests as President Vladimir Putin's fiercest foe, died in the Arctic penal colony in 2024.
RCI Hospitality Holdings received favorable treatment during at least six tax audits in exchange for the perks given to a state auditor, authorities said.
Early in-person voting in the Virginia governor's race between Republican Winsome Earle-Sears and Democrat Abigail Spanberger starts Friday.
The U.S. government is adding more questions to the civics test that applicants need to pass to become American citizens.
FBI Director Kash Patelโ appeared before the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday for a second day of questioning by lawmakers.
Early in-person voting in the Virginia governor's race between Republican Winsome Earle-Sears and Democrat Abigail Spanberger starts Friday.
Tens of millions of people face sticker shock enrolling in Affordable Care Act insurance for 2026. To save money, the Trump administration wants them to consider less generous coverage.
House Speaker Mike Johnson said a Friday vote is expected in the House on the the legislation, which would keep the government funded until Nov. 21.
Israel's military says troops have "begun pushing into the heart of Gaza City," renewing its call for thousands of war-weary civilians to evacuate.
Experts commissioned by the U.N. Human Rights Council say Israeli forces are "continuing to commit" genocide in Gaza. Israel calls the report Hamas lies.
As Trump urges Israel to be "very careful" after a strike in U.S.-allied Qatar, Netanyahu calls Rubio's visit "a clear message that America stands with Israel."
When your monthly debt payments exceed your income, these strategies can help you regain financial control.
The Federal Reserve just issued its first interest rate cut since 2024. Here's what it could mean for mortgages.
The first interest rate cut of 2025 has just been issued. Here's why a $10,000 long-term CD makes sense to open now.
Several factors are driving up home insurance premiums across the U.S. to record highs.
The IRS adjusts its tax provisions for inflation every year, which can help taxpayers avoid so-called "bracket creep."
The NHTSA said an issue with the vehicles' door trim could create a road hazard for other vehicles and increase the risk of a crash.
J.D. Power released its annual rankings of the best airports in North America, based on facilities, food and other key metrics.
The co-founder of Ben & Jerry's has resigned after saying his company, known for its social activism, has lost "the independence to pursue our values" under the ownership of British giant Unilever.
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FBI Director Kash Patel faced more questioning from lawmakers on Wednesday at the House Judiciary Committee hearing. CBS News' Taurean Small has more from Capitol Hill.
President Trump's unprecedented second U.K. state visit kicked off Wednesday as Mr. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump landed at Windsor Castle and were greeted by members of the British royal family. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe has the latest.
The Federal Reserve announced that it lowered interest rates by 0.25 percentage points, its first rate cut since December 2024. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady and White House correspondent Ed O'Keefe have more.
A Spirit Airlines flight was repeatedly told by air traffic control to "pay attention" after the plane got close to Air Force One carrying President Trump, first lady Melania Trump and others. CBS News' Chris Van Cleave has more details.
Scott Bacon is determined to put Baltimore on the culinary map. Bacon, known for his globally inspired and locally sourced cuisine, is the first Black executive chef at the highly acclaimed restaurant Magdalena, inside the city's historic Ivy Hotel. Michelle Miller has more.
We visit the Lone Star State, where four restaurants in Houston are making waves with their flavors. We visit a chef who went on a one-hundred day journey through all twenty-nine Indian states to perfect his recipes, and we meet a powerhouse chef and restaurateur whoโs opened multiple restaurants in the five years heโs lived in Houston. Watch these stories and more on The Dish.
Russ & Daughters is a New York institution, and on this episode of "The Dish," learn how three generations have kept the doors open for more than 100 years.
Weโre visiting the kitchens of four female chefs paving their ways through the culinary industry, from a visit to the first Black-owned oyster bar in the country to an Atlanta hotspot serving up homemade biscuits. Watch these stories and more on The Dish.
With its Ukrainian-inspired dishes that put a modern twist on some of the country's favorite delicacies, Tatar Bunar is getting rave reviews in London.
Fashion designer Romeo Hunte, whose designs have been worn by Zendaya, Michelle Obama and Colman Domingo, joins "CBS Mornings Plus" to discuss his latest New York Fashion Week collection and his rise in the industry.
Director Ilana Trachtman joins "CBS Mornings Plus" to discuss "Ain't No Back to a Merry-Go-Round," a new documentary that uncovers never-before-seen footage and first-hand accounts from the landmark 1960 protest against segregation at a Maryland amusement park.
Bestselling author Angie Thomas joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss "Nic Blake and the Remarkables: The Book of Anansi," the second novel in her fantasy trilogy that follows a 12-year-old girl navigating courage, magic and discovery.
Author and podcast host Jen Hatmaker joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss her new memoir "Awake," where she reflects on the end of her 26-year marriage, her evolving faith and the new chapter that followed.
Cardi B confirmed she is expecting a baby with boyfriend and NFL wide receiver Stefon Diggs during an interview with Gayle King on "CBS Mornings." She talks about balancing motherhood, her new album "Am I The Drama?," and how Diggs' support makes her feel safe.
In an excerpt from a 60 Minutes interview in 2001, actor and Sundance founder Robert Redford discussed his career and his love for America. Redford died today at age 89.
Lesley Stahl visited the 9/11 Museum in 2013, a year before it opened, and explored its most challenging debates and agonizing decisions.
Scott Pelley visited New Orleans in 2005 just days after Hurricane Katrina hit and found a city in crisis.
In 2013, 60 Minutes Sports looked back at Secretariat's historic Triple Crown victory 40 years earlier. Morley Safer spoke with the racehorse's owner, Penny Chenery, who passed away in 2017, and Hall of Fame rider Ron Turcotte, who died Friday at the age of 84.
In 2023, artificial intelligence pioneer Geoffrey Hinton shared his thoughts on AI's benefits and dangers with Scott Pelley, warning that there was no guaranteed path to safety as AI advanced.
When tech billionaires were given a front row-seat at the latest presidential inauguration โ and the world's richest man gained unprecedented power over federal agencies โ questions about the growing influence of today's tycoons took center stage. Is America in a new Gilded Age, or is this just the latest chapter in its struggle to balance wealth, power and democracy?
The economy and immigration are two of the biggest issues on the minds of Americans, but we rarely get a look behind the scenes to see how these key forces in American life intersect. CBS News Race & Culture and CBS Reports reveal the connection between immigration and food prices by following the journey of the people, both legal and undocumented, bringing America's milk to market.
Los Angeles is home to one of the largest populations of Jews in the world, and one of the largest populations of Muslims in America. For almost two decades, a group there has been trying to build bonds between these two communities, but the attack of Oct. 7, 2023 and its aftermath are putting that mission to the test. CBS Reports and CBS News Race and Culture examine these challenges and explore how the next generation may hold the key to forging paths to unity amid adversity.
Americans are among the world's biggest consumers of ultra-processed foods, which comprise more than half of an average adultโs diet and two-thirds of a childโs. As technology continues to accelerate innovations in additives, chemicals and food products, U.S. regulators are struggling to keep up. CBS Reports examines why ultra-processed foods have become so pervasive in the American diet, and what filling the gaps in federal regulation can do to ensure Americans are fed and healthy.
As America grapples with an escalating plastic crisis, the city of Houston, ExxonMobil and other partners announced a new program that promised to recycle nearly all of the city's plastic waste. However, after two years, the program has yet to fully materialize. Critics argue that the evidence suggests it never will. And yet, the company envisions similar programs in other American cities. CBS Reports and Inside Climate News investigate whether this proposed solution to our plastic recycling crisis is indeed too good to be true.
Several factors are driving up home insurance premiums across the U.S. to record highs.
The 29-year-old man suffered injuries to his chest and arm in Tuesday's attack on the Turbid Lake Trail northeast of Yellowstone Lake.
The Federal Reserve is cutting its benchmark interest rate as the U.S. economy faces headwinds, including a faltering labor market.
The NHTSA said an issue with the vehicles' door trim could create a road hazard for other vehicles and increase the risk of a crash.
The U.S. government is adding more questions to the civics test that applicants need to pass to become American citizens.
Several factors are driving up home insurance premiums across the U.S. to record highs.
The Federal Reserve is cutting its benchmark interest rate as the U.S. economy faces headwinds, including a faltering labor market.
The NHTSA said an issue with the vehicles' door trim could create a road hazard for other vehicles and increase the risk of a crash.
The IRS adjusts its tax provisions for inflation every year, which can help taxpayers avoid so-called "bracket creep."
J.D. Power released its annual rankings of the best airports in North America, based on facilities, food and other key metrics.
The Federal Reserve is cutting its benchmark interest rate as the U.S. economy faces headwinds, including a faltering labor market.
Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is the latest high-profile politician in the running to be Georgia's next governor.
The U.S. government is adding more questions to the civics test that applicants need to pass to become American citizens.
FBI Director Kash Patelโ appeared before the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday for a second day of questioning by lawmakers.
Former CDC Director Susan Monarez and Chief Medical Officer Debra Houry testified before a Senate panel weeks after departing in a dramatic shakeup at the health agency.
Former CDC Director Susan Monarez and Chief Medical Officer Debra Houry testified before a Senate panel weeks after departing in a dramatic shakeup at the health agency.
Tens of millions of people face sticker shock enrolling in Affordable Care Act insurance for 2026. To save money, the Trump administration wants them to consider less generous coverage.
Susan Monarez will testify before a Senate panel Wednesday about why she believes she was fired.
The technology company said that users it identifies as under 18 will automatically be directed to an "age-appropriate" version of ChatGPT.
HHS and CDC announced five new members of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices just days ahead of a scheduled meeting that's likely to discuss COVID vaccines and more.
A new study on chimpanzees in Uganda and Cรดte d'Ivoire supports a theory that humans may have inherited a taste for alcohol from primate ancestors.
The bracelet, described as a golden band adorned with "spherical lapis lazuli beads," belonged to King Amenemope, a pharaoh of Egypt's 21st Dynasty.
Alexei Navalny, who crusaded against official corruption and staged anti-Kremlin protests as President Vladimir Putin's fiercest foe, died in the Arctic penal colony in 2024.
Christian Brueckner, who prosecutors believe abducted British toddler Madeleine McCann, has been released from prison after serving a sentence in an unrelated rape case.
A break-in was detected on Tuesday, with the intruders reportedly using an angle grinder and a blow torch to force their way into the river-side complex.
Paleoanthropologist Ella Al-Shamahi joins "CBS Mornings Plus" to discuss "Human," the new five-part PBS NOVA series that looks back at our ancient past and explores the discoveries that shaped modern humanity.
Fashion designer Romeo Hunte, whose designs have been worn by Zendaya, Michelle Obama and Colman Domingo, joins "CBS Mornings Plus" to discuss his latest New York Fashion Week collection and his rise in the industry.
Cardi B confirmed on "CBS Mornings" that she is pregnant and having a baby with boyfriend, NFL wide receiver Stefon Diggs.
A retrospective look at the actor, director, producer, and founder of the Sundance Institute.
In an interview with "CBS Mornings" airing Wednesday, Cardi B opens up to Gayle King about her new album "Am I the Drama?" and much more.
The technology company said that users it identifies as under 18 will automatically be directed to an "age-appropriate" version of ChatGPT.
The families of teens who died by suicide spoke at a Senate hearing on the harms posed by AI chatbots.
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.
Highway safety regulators are investigating reports that malfunctioning door handles on some Tesla Model Y SUVs left passengers trapped.
Tech giant Oracle may be part of a proposed TikTok deal between the U.S. and China, sources tell CBS News. President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to talk on Friday. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady has more.
A new study on chimpanzees in Uganda and Cรดte d'Ivoire supports a theory that humans may have inherited a taste for alcohol from primate ancestors.
Some ancient societies in Asia appear to have smoke-dried their dead, effectively mummifying them thousands of years earlier than their Egyptian counterparts, new research has found.
This week, NASA said scientists took the biggest step yet toward discovering whether there was ever life on Mars when a rock sample collected by the Mars rover Perseverance contained potential biosignatures, which could suggest ancient signs of life. Douglas Jerolmack, a professor of Earth and environmental science at the University of Pennsylvania, discusses the significance of the discovery.
NASA's Mars rover Perseverance has uncovered rocks in a dry river channel that may hold potential signs of ancient microscopic life, according to scientists. Mark Strassmann reports.
NASA's Mars rover Perseverance has uncovered rocks in a dry river channel that may hold potential signs of ancient microscopic life.
The bracelet, described as a golden band adorned with "spherical lapis lazuli beads," belonged to King Amenemope, a pharaoh of Egypt's 21st Dynasty.
Prosecutors formally charged the man accused of fatally shooting Charlie Kirk with aggravated murder and other charges. He also made his first court appearance via video conference on Tuesday. CBS News' Carter Evans has more details.
Utah County Attorney Jeff Gray formally charged 22-year-old Tyler Robinson on Tuesday with aggravated murder and other charges in connection to the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk. Robinson also made his first court appearance virtually. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman has more details on what's next in the case.
Christian Brueckner, who prosecutors believe abducted British toddler Madeleine McCann, has been released from prison after serving a sentence in an unrelated rape case.
A break-in was detected on Tuesday, with the intruders reportedly using an angle grinder and a blow torch to force their way into the river-side complex.
Two planned engine firings shut down prematurely, NASA said, putting the Cygnus cargo ship's approach to the space station on hold.
The sun has become more and more active over the last 16 years, in a turn that surprised scientists and could affect space weather, NASA said.
The upgraded Cygnus spacecraft is carrying more than 5 tons of equipment and supplies, including holiday food for the lab's crew.
NASA's Mars rover Perseverance has uncovered rocks in a dry river channel that may hold potential signs of ancient microscopic life, according to scientists. Mark Strassmann reports.
New video shows a U.S. missile bouncing off a UFO off the coast of Yemen last year. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata breaks it down.
A retrospective look at the actor, director, producer, and founder of the Sundance Institute.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
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.
Family seeks answers in death of newlywed who disappeared in 2005 while on Mediterranean honeymoon cruise.
Meet the tattooed beauty charged in the death of Google executive Forrest Hayes.
Former CDC Director Susan Monarez testified before lawmakers on Capitol Hill on Wednesday in the wake of her firing in August. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Cรฉline Gounder joins to discuss the moments that stood out to her.
President Trump, King Charles III and others attended a grand banquet at Windsor Castle on Wednesday. CBS News White House reporter Olivia Rinaldi is outside the venue with details.
Fat Bear Week at Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska is kicking off on Sept. 23. Sarah Bruce, a park ranger at Katmai National Park and Preserve, explains why the event is important.
The Federal Reserve announced it's lowering its benchmark interest rate by 0.25 percentage points. It's the first rate cut since December. CBS News' Kelly O'Grady
In response to a question from Democratic Sen. Angela Alsobrooks of Maryland at a Senate hearing on Wednesday, former CDC chief medical officer Dr. Debra Houry called on Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to resign as secretary of health and human services.