5 charts that illustrate America's deepening affordability crisis Although inflation has eased, many Americans say they still feel squeezed financially. Here are five areas where households are feeling the pinch.
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Texas man indicted in death of "King of the Hill" voice actor Jonathan Joss It is unclear whether the killing of "King of the Hill" voice actor Jonathan Joss will be considered a hate crime.
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Epstein messages show effort to connect with former friend Bill Gates "He wants to talk to you but his wife won't let him," an apparent adviser to Gates told Epstein.
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Judge questions Lindsey Halligan's handling of indictment in Comey case A judge repeatedly questioned prosecutors about the validity of the indictment returned by a grand jury and its handling by interim U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan.
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Judge questions DOJ about lead-up to Comey indictment, expresses skepticism In court Wednesday, former FBI Director James Comey sought to have the criminal charges against him dismissed.
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Trump vows U.S. help in settling Sudan war, at request of Saudi crown prince President Trump said the U.S. is getting involved in peace efforts in Sudan at the request of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman.
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Epstein survivor expresses hope for transparency after files vote Annie Farmer, who testified that she was sexually abused by Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, spoke to "CBS Mornings" about what she expects from the Epstein files.
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FBI probing stepsibling in teen's cruise ship death, sources say Anna Kepner, 18, was on a family vacation aboard the Carnival Horizon with her father, stepmother, and three stepsiblings when she was discovered dead.
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Loose wire on ship likely led to power loss before Baltimore bridge collapse, NTSB finds A blackout that left a giant cargo ship powerless and on a collision course with Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge in March 2024 was likely caused by a loose wire, the NTSB found. Kris Van Cleave reports.
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Target says it's working with ChatGPT for AI-assisted shopping Target's move, which follows a similar deal between Walmart and OpenAI, comes as the retailer is struggling with declining sales.
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Video shows moment construction worker lifted to safety after trench collapse One person was killed and two others were injured after a trench collapsed at a construction site in Yarmouth, Massachusetts, officials said. One of the construction workers was buried up to his waist for hours before he was pulled out. ...
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House to vote on repealing new law allowing $500K lawsuits from senators House lawmakers are moving quickly to repeal a provision that allows senators to sue for $500,000 over phone record seizures. It's unclear what the Senate will do.
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Woman admits to falsely claiming astronaut ex committed crime in space Summer Worden pleaded guilty to lying to law enforcement after alleging her ex-wife, astronaut Anne McClain, illegally accessed her bank account.
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Epstein bill heading to Trump's desk after clearing final hurdle in Congress The House sent to the Senate a bill that would force the release of the Epstein files, the final procedural move before President Trump's signature.
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Child care costs more than the rent in dozens of U.S. cities In some metro areas, child care expenses amount to more than double what families spend on rent, LendingTree found.
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Epstein survivor says she's hopeful for transparency: "A long overdue victory" Annie Farmer, who testified she was sexually abused by Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell when she was 16, speaks to "CBS Mornings" about Congress' vote to release the files. She said she's hopeful there will be transparency following this vote, ...
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Why this GOP congressman voted against releasing the Epstein files GOP Rep. Clay Higgins was the only House member to vote against a bill that would require the Justice Department to release files related to Jeffrey Epstein.
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Woman who became U.S. citizen says "we're never going to feel safe" amid immigration raids The federal immigration crackdown in North Carolina has spread from Charlotte to Raleigh, and Department of Homeland Security sources say operations could begin in New Orleans as soon as Dec. 1. A woman who became a U.S. citizen in March ...
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Florida serial killer set to die as state sets record pace for executions Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a death warrant this week for Frank Athen Walls, whose execution is now scheduled for Dec. 18.
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Ford recalls nearly 230,000 U.S. vehicles over display issue The recall affects 2025-2026 Bronco and Bronco Sport vehicles.
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Most corporate Trump ballroom donors repped by 3 lobbying firms, watchdog says Lobbyists from the three firms mingled with top tech executives and President Trump at a dinner for White House ballroom donors last month.
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Epstein survivor says "this fight belongs to us" as Congress votes to release files The House and the Senate passed a bill on Tuesday to force the Justice Department to release its files related to Jeffrey Epstein. It comes after months of opposition from President Trump and GOP leadership - and after years of ...
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Owl partly covered in concrete after getting into cement mixer rescued in Utah An owl found partially encased in concrete after it got inside a cement mixer in Utah is expected to fly free again after it was painstakingly cleaned by animal sanctuary workers.
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Whooping cough cases surge as vaccination rates fall, immunity wanes New details from health officials suggest the whooping cough surge may be part of a national pattern driven by slipping vaccine coverage and waning immunity, with infants bearing the brunt.
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Gustav Klimt portrait painting sells for record $236 million at New York auction A Gustav Klimt portrait painting has sold for a record $236 million at an auction where a solid gold toilet also sold for $12.1 million.
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U.S. citizen explains why she closed her bakery amid immigration crackdown "The fact that a paper tells me you're now a citizen of this country doesn't take away from the fact that I look the way I look," Cristina Rojas told CBS News.
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Trump welcomes MBS for White House visit with fanfare, military flyover and black-tie dinner President Trump plans to seal major business and security deals during Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's White House visit.
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What are the Epstein files that could be released by DOJ? If President Trump signs the bill passed by the House and Senate requiring DOJ to release documents tied to investigations of Jeffrey Epstein, here's what could be published.
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Honda recalls nearly 257,000 cars over software flaw that can lead to power loss Software error in some Honda Accord Hybrid vehicles can cause drivers to lose power, increasing the risk of a crash, NHTSA said.
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Bill targeting White House ballroom donations introduced by Democrats The bill aims to impose restrictions on ballroom donors seeking to influence the administration.
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