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Nebraska, Missouri abortion rights ballot measures face legal challenges Abortion rights ballot measures in Nebraska and Missouri are facing legal challenges ahead of looming ballot certification deadlines. updated 50M ago

Eye transplant recovery leaves doctors "truly amazed" Doctors say they're amazed by how well a veteran has recovered more than a year after a whole-eye transplant surgery. Aaron James lost most of his face after touching a live wire. 3H ago

JD Vance repeats baseless claim about Haitian migrants and cats The viral claim about Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, has garnered millions of views on X. 5H ago

Harris leads Trump on "excitement factor" in 3 battleground states Kamala Harris leads Donald Trump in the "excitement factor" in three battleground states heading into Tuesday's debate. 5H ago

Here's how much your Social Security benefits could fall without a fix Social Security's trust fund could run out of money as soon as 2033, resulting in a $16,500 annual benefits cut, experts warn. 6H ago

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JD Vance repeats baseless claim about Haitian migrants and cats The viral claim about Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, has garnered millions of views on X. 5H ago

Harris leads Trump on "excitement factor" in 3 battleground states Kamala Harris leads Donald Trump in the "excitement factor" in three battleground states heading into Tuesday's debate. 5H ago

CBS News poll: Democrats lead in Michigan, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin Senate races Democrats are leading in Senate races in Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, but there are still enough undecided voters for all three races to tighten. 7H ago

Feds say leaders of white supremacist group solicited assassinations, attacks Two people are accused of leading an online group of white supremacists that maintained a list of high-profile targets to assassinate and urging group members to commit hate crimes. 4H ago

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Mammogram patients will soon be told about their breast density. Here's what to know. The FDA's updated regulation for notifying patients of dense breast tissue after mammograms begins this week. 9H ago

Polio vaccination effort continues in Gaza The United Nations' polio vaccination campaign continued this weekend in Gaza, even as Israel continued striking other parts of the strip. Elizabeth Palmer reports. Sep 8 02:44

State trooper donates kidney, liver to strangers About 12 people a day die waiting for a transplant. Kristie Sue Hathaway has saved two. Sep 7

The loophole that allows food companies to decide what's safe to eat Ultra-processed foods now make up over half of an average American adult's diet and two-thirds of an American child's. Sep 7

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Dozens killed in Israeli strike on humanitarian area, Gaza officials say An Israeli strike on an area in Gaza that is home to displaced Palestinians has killed at least 40 people and wounded 60 others, Palestinian authorities said. 1H ago

Princess Kate says chemotherapy over, but "path to healing" continues Catherine, Princess of Wales, says she's finished chemotherapy less than six months after she announced her cancer diagnosis. 4H ago

Russian "spy whale" was not shot to death, police say The beluga whale, which was first spotted in 2019 not far from Russian waters with a harness reading "Equipment St. Petersburg," was found dead on Aug. 31. 13H ago

Typhoon sweeps away vehicles and a bridge, killing dozens in Vietnam Officials in Vietnam have blamed at least 59 deaths on Typhoon Yagi, which has also crippled business in the country's industrial heartland. 14H ago

Golden eagle attacks toddler, 3 others: "It kept coming back" The youong bird "likely had a behavioral disorder" that prompted the attacks, an eagle expert said. 14H ago

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Entertainment Actor James Earl Jones dies at 93 Actor James Earl Jones, whose unmistakable voice would become internationally recognized as that of Darth Vader in the "Star Wars" franchise, has died at 93. Vladimir Duthiers looks back on his life and career. 5H ago 02:43

James Earl Jones, Tony-winning actor and voice of Darth Vader, dies at age 93 Emmy and Tony Award-winning actor James Earl Jones' majestic voice became internationally recognized as the villainous Dark Lord in the "Star Wars" franchise. 1H ago

Beyoncé shut out of Country Music Award nominations Beyoncé's name was noticeably absent from the list of 2024 Country Music Award nominations released Monday morning. 10H ago

Bon Appétit unveils best new restaurants list Bon Appétit's Elazar Sontag and Jamila Robinson discuss the top new restaurants, the chefs behind them, and the focus on collaboration and sustainability shaping this year's picks. 16H ago 05:33

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Technology How the new iPhone 16 makes use of AI In a product launch Monday, Apple unveiled a slate of new gadgets that feature artificial intelligence. The announcement included details about the new iPhone 16, which is expected to hit U.S. stores in October. CBS News' Danya Bacchus has the details. 4H ago 02:08

Google's 2nd antitrust trial underway For the second time in less than a year, Google is going to trial over alleged monopolistic practices. This time, it's over advertisem*nts online. Nico Grant, technology correspondent for The New York Times, joins CBS News to examine the case. 5H ago 04:52

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 03:27

Apple's new iPhone 16 unveiled at "Glowtime" event Apple CEO Tim Cook said the iPhone 16 is designed specifically to make use of AI, "raising the bar" on what the device can do. 7H ago

Will Apple's iPhone 16 be worth it? Apple is teasing new AI tools with their anticipated iPhone 16 release, but do users really care about AI features? CNET editor-at-large Bridget Carey joined CBS News to break down the upcoming model and what users want out of an upgraded phone. 14H ago 05:09

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Science California crews battle high temps, Line Fire Record-high temperatures have hit several areas of California, Arizona and Oregon since Friday, extending the fire season and creating drier conditions that make wildfires spread faster. The Line Fire in Southern California has grown past 21,000 acres, roughly half the size of Washington, D.C. CBS News senior national and environmental correspondent Ben Tracy reports. 5H ago 03:11

Transistor issue resolved, NASA clears way for Europa Clipper launch The Europa Clipper remains on track for launch Oct. 10 to study Jupiter's icy moon Europa, where a vast ocean lurks beneath an icy crust. 5H ago

State of emergency over California Line Fire Firefighters are battling triple-digit temperatures as they fight Southern California's Line Fire. Gov. Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency with thousands evacuating ahead of the blaze. CBS News senior national and environmental correspondent Ben Tracy reports. 15H ago 03:16

Missouri patient contracts bird flu despite no known contact with animals The case raises questions about how the person was exposed to the virus. All the previous U.S. infections were among people who worked around cows and poultry. Sep 6

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Crime Georgia school shooting: New suspect details On Monday, police released new information regarding the suspect in last week's school shooting in Winder, Georgia, and his father, Colin Gray. CBS News' Mark Strassman has more. 6H ago 01:52

Possible warning signs before Georgia shooting Newly-released police video from 2023 shows the now 14-year-old accused gunman in the Apalachee High School shooting and his father telling officers they were not a threat. Mark Strassman has more on the warning signs that may have been missed. 5H ago 02:28

Kentucky shooting suspect still on the loose Schools in several Kentucky counties were closed Monday as the FBI and the U.S. Marshal Service joined the manhunt for a gunman suspected of opening fire along Interstate 75 over the weekend, wounding five people. The arrest warrant for the suspect, 32-year-old Joseph Couch, alleges he vowed to "kill a lot of people" in a text message minutes before he shot and wounded five people on Saturday night. 5H ago 00:27

Shooting suspect's apparent text to mom The alleged Georgia high school shooting suspect may have reached out to his mother through text on the day of the shooting where four died and nine were wounded, according to the suspect's maternal grandfather. CBS News' Mark Strassmann has the latest. 10H ago 03:20

Manhunt for Kentucky shooting suspect A manhunt is underway for Joseph A. Couch, who allegedly shot at random toward cars traveling on Interstate 75 near London, Kentucky. CBS News' Cristian Benavides reports. 10H ago 03:28

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SpaceX aims for Tuesday launch of weather-delayed commercial crew mission The mission features the first non-government spacewalk by billionaire Jared Isaacman and SpaceX crew trainer Sarah Gillis. 8H ago

Boeing Starliner departs ISS without crew Boeing's Starliner spacecraft departed the International Space Station on Friday just after 6 p.m., starting a journey back to Earth without any crew on board. The ship is expected to drop out of orbit and plunge to a landing at White Sands, New Mexico, just after midnight Eastern Time. Sep 6 11:09

After leaving its crew behind, Starliner makes safe return to Earth The Starliner slammed into the discernible atmosphere 400,000 feet above the Pacific Ocean before descending to a parachute-and-airbag assisted touchdown. Sep 7

Starliner returning to Earth with no crew NASA has decided to fly Boeing's Starliner spacecraft back from the International Space Station without astronauts due to safety concerns. The spacecraft is expected to land in New Mexico just after midnight, weather permitting, marking another setback in the troubled multi-billion-dollar program. Sep 6 03:26

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Notable Deaths in 2024 A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity. Aug 19 51 photos

Summer music heats up 2024 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. 14H ago 126 photos

The troubled marriage of Ashley and Doug Benefield The seesaw marriage between the former ballerina and her much older husband only lasted four years, until she shot him on Sept. 27, 2020. Sep 5 20 photos

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Clues and evidence in the John McCabe case A teenager's murder in Lowell, Massachusetts, goes unsolved for more than 40 years -- were the clues there all along? Jun 22 33 photos