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Wife of murdered beauty exec maintains her innocence Monica Sementilli goes on trial for conspiring to murder her celebrity hairdresser husband Fabio Sementilli. 1H ago

Colorado man arrested a second time for his wife Suzanne Morphew's murder The latest grand jury indictment against Barry Morphew alleges new details that are surprising even to those who've been following the case since his wife Suzanne Morphew disappeared on Mother's Day 2020. 3H ago

Body found amid search for missing American in Turks and Caicos Investigators have made a grim discovery during the search for Brian Tarrence, a New Yorker who disappeared in Turks and Caicos. 6H ago

2 American aid workers injured at food distribution site in Gaza The controversial Gaza Humanitarian Foundation said, without providing proof, that Hamas had attacked an aid site. 5H ago

Tropical Storm Chantal expected to make landfall in South Carolina Forecasters said Tropical Storm Chantal is expected to move across the coast of South Carolina on Sunday. updated 48M ago

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Book excerpt: "Mark Twain" by Ron Chernow The latest book from the Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer of George Washington, Alexander Hamilton and Ulysses S. Grant examines the life of one of America's greatest and most beloved writers. 2H ago

Alleged mastermind in shooting of Colombian senator arrested: Officials A man alleged to be the mastermind of a plot to shoot Colombian senator and presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay was taken into custody Saturday, law enforcement said. 11H ago

U.S. deports men from Asia and Latin America to South Sudan after legal saga Assistant Department of Homeland Security Secretary Tricia McLaughlin said the deportation flight carrying the deportees landed in South Sudan just before midnight EST on Friday. 13H ago

Transcript: Ken Burns on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," July 6, 2025 The following is the transcript of an interview with documentary filmmaker Ken Burns and "CBS Evening News" co-anchor John Dickerson that will air on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on July 6, 2025. 11H ago

Netanyahu to send negotiating team to Qatar for ceasefire talks The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said it would send its negotiating team to Qatar, this after Hamas said it had issued a "positive response" to a U.S.-mediated ceasefire proposal. 5H ago

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HealthWatch Gary, Indiana, locals fight for cleaner air Gary, Indiana, is home to America's largest steel mill, and one of the nation's largest Black populations. As residents grapple with breathing in toxic air, some are fighting to make it cleaner. 17H ago 04:00

His headache felt like a hangover. Paramedics made a scary diagnosis Nestor Montalvo's severe symptoms were a sign of a dangerous condition. Rapid treatment saved his life. 16H ago

Hydration multipliers are everywhere. Should you use them in a heat wave? As temperatures soar this summer, are powdered products marketed as hydration multipliers worth it? Jul 4

RFK Jr.'s FDA officials overrode career staff to limit COVID shots The FDA's Dr. Vinay Prasad said that he disagreed with the agency's career vaccine reviewers about COVID shot approvals. Jul 3

Oscar Mayer turkey bacon recalled over possible listeria contamination Kraft Heinz Foods Company is recalling nearly 368,000 pounds of the product. Jul 3

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Body found amid search for missing American in Turks and Caicos Investigators have made a grim discovery during the search for Brian Tarrence, a New Yorker who disappeared in Turks and Caicos. 6H ago

2 American aid workers injured at food distribution site in Gaza The controversial Gaza Humanitarian Foundation said, without providing proof, that Hamas had attacked an aid site. 5H ago

Parisians take a plunge into Seine River after century-long ban The French capital's iconic waterway has been largely closed to swimmers since 1923 due to pollution and risks from river navigation. 14H ago

At least 16 dead after building collapse in Pakistan The death toll from a multistory residential building collapse in Pakistan rose to 16. Several have been hospitalized with injuries. 15H ago

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Entertainment Billianne performs "Jessie's Comet" Rising Canadian singer-songwriter Billianne grew up in a musical family. She went viral on TikTok for her cover of Tina Turner's "The Best," earning praise from stars like Taylor Swift, Joe Jonas, and P!NK. The 22-year-old has now toured across North America and Europe. Here is Billianne with "Jessie's Comet." 16H ago 03:16

Billianne performs "Crush" Rising Canadian singer-songwriter Billianne grew up in a musical family. She went viral on TikTok for her cover of Tina Turner's "The Best," earning praise from stars like Taylor Swift, Joe Jonas, and P!NK. The 22-year-old has now toured across North America and Europe. Here is Billianne with "Crush." 16H ago 03:30

Billianne performs "Future Emma" Rising Canadian singer-songwriter Billianne grew up in a musical family. She went viral on TikTok for her cover of Tina Turner's "The Best," earning praise from stars like Taylor Swift, Joe Jonas, and P!NK. The 22-year-old has now toured across North America and Europe. Here is Billianne with "Future Emma." 16H ago 04:28

"Nip/Tuck," "Charmed" actor Julian McMahon dies at 56 after cancer battle Julian McMahon's last acting role before his death was playing the prime minister of Australia in Netflix's murder mystery series "The Residence." 16H ago

Britpop rockers Oasis reunite for first concert in 16 years The feuding Gallagher brothers kicked off a reunion tour in Cardiff, Wales, their first performance since their acrimonious split in 2009. Jul 4

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Technology Cloudflare limits "AI crawlers" In a few short years, artificial intelligence has exploded into the mainstream, but it hasn't done so alone. AI companies use bots known as "AI crawlers" to comb through websites looking for data to train their AI models, usually without permission. Stephanie Cohen, chief strategy officer at Cloudflare, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss Jul 3 03:40

Amazon warehouses using more robot labor Amazon could soon have more robots than humans working at its warehouses, according to The Wall Street Journal. Technology journalist Jacob Ward joins CBS News to discuss. Jul 1 04:03

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. Mar 28, 2024 03:27

Four-day workweek advocates lean into AI Advocates of the four-day workweek are using artificial intelligence as a way to achieve their goal of shortening the workweek without pay cuts. Roger Kirkness, CEO of Convictional, joins to discuss how implementing a four-day workweek has impacted his employees. Jul 1 03:05

Microsoft's new AI health tool Microsoft says its new artificial intelligence tool can diagnose patients four times more accurately than human doctors for a fraction of the cost. Will Knight, senior writer for Wired, joined CBS News to discuss. Jun 30 03:28

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Inside the lab trying to change people's minds about sharks Scientists at Oregon State University are working to change people's minds about sharks--and are learning more about the health of the ocean in the process. 14H ago

The stories behind history's most haunting shipwrecks From the Clotilda to the Titanic, archaeologist James Delgado shares insights from his 50-year career. Jul 4

Billions of flies to be dumped from planes to fight flesh-eating screwworms The move is part of the government's plans for protecting the U.S. from the New World screwworm fly, which could devastate its beef industry and even kill household pets. Jul 2

Key data used in hurricane forecasting will be cut by end of July, NOAA says A satellite program that has historically been a key source of weather forecasting data will be discontinued no later than July 31, according to a message posted by NOAA. Jul 1

Scanning the heavens at the Vatican Observatory Perched in the hills outside Rome sits the Palace of Castel Gandolfo, the centuries-old lakeside summer home for popes, which is also home to the Vatican Observatory, established in 1891 to help bridge the chasm between religion and science. Correspondent Seth Doane talks with scientists and students for whom the Church's observations of the heavens are a means to unite people beyond faith. Jun 29 05:03

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Wife of murdered beauty exec maintains her innocence Monica Sementilli goes on trial for conspiring to murder her celebrity hairdresser husband Fabio Sementilli. 1H ago

Several in custody after North Texas police officer shot in neck outside ICE facility A federal law enforcement source told CBS News that local police arrested eight people. The official said some of those apprehended were wearing body armor. 7H ago

Notorious Swedish crime boss arrested 1,600 miles away Ismael Abdo is one of Sweden's most wanted criminals and the subject of an international arrest warrant since 2024. Jul 4

DNA evidence leads to murder indictment 42 years after woman's disappearance Teresa Peroni was 27 years old when she disappeared on or around July 4, 1983, in Selma, Oregon. She was last seen with her then-boyfriend Mark Sanfratello. Jul 4

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First close-up of "cotton candy" nebula captured by world's largest telescope A new observatory in Chile has produced a stunningly detailed image of a nebula resembling cotton candy, using the largest telescope in the world. Jul 1

Blue Origin rockets 6 astrotourists on sub-orbital flight to space Running a week late because of weather, it was clear sailing Sunday for Blue Origin's 13th passenger flight. Jun 29

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. Jun 27

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. Jun 26

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. Jun 26 00:25

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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. Jun 30 36 photos

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. Jun 1 17 photos

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. Jun 29 25 photos

"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. Apr 19 56 photos

Evidence in the Suzanne Morphew case Bizarre clues and evidence in the investigation into the Colorado mother's disappearance include a spy pen, plastic needle cap, and a chipmunk alibi. Jul 2 24 photos