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Ohio police dispute new allegations immigrants are eating pets in Dayton Sen. JD Vance and others shared a new video and article alleging African immigrants were seen preparing to grill dead cats. updated 52M ago

Polaris Dawn crew aims for early Sunday splashdown Splashdown northwest of Key West, Florida, will close out a mission highlighted by the first non-government civilian spacewalk. 5H ago

Michaela Mabinty DePrince, trailblazing ballerina, dies at 29 Michaela DePrince was adopted by an American couple and joined the Boston Ballet in 2021. 7H ago

DirecTV, Disney reach agreement, restoring channels The Walt Disney Company and DirecTV are still working to finalize a new, multi-year contract. 13H ago

Rare copy of U.S. Constitution is up for auction. It could sell for millions. The copy of the U.S. Constitution, one of only a handful known to exist, was found two years ago at a former plantation in Edenton, North Carolina. 15H ago

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Wanted Islamic State commander killed by U.S., Iraqi forces Iraqi forces and American troops last month killed a senior commander with the Islamic State group, as well as several other prominent militants, U.S. Central Command and Iraq's military said on Friday. Sep 13

Why boosting the Child Tax Credit has become a key issue for Harris, Trump Government figures show it now costs more than $300,000 to raise a child from birth to age 18. Sep 13

Trump and Harris' views on China, according to their records and what they've said A look at the records and statements of Kamala Harris and Donald Trump on China in the final weeks before the 2024 presidential election. Sep 13

Trump says he would deport migrants in Springfield, Ohio, to Venezuela Trump told reporters,"We're going to have the largest deportation in the history of our country," starting with Ohio and Colorado — "Springfield and Aurora," he said. Sep 13

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This Florida dad felt fit and healthy — until a doctor said he needed immediate surgery When Phil Passen found a new doctor after the pandemic, he got some bad news about his congenital heart condition. 13H ago

New mammogram requirements After decades of advocacy, there's a new standard for empowering patients who receive mammograms with access to what could be life-saving information. The new regulation, which is now in effect, requires mammogram providers to notify women of their level of breast density. 17H ago 02:44

Boar's Head shutters Virginia plant tied to deadly listeria outbreak Boar's Head will no longer make liverwurst and is indefinitely closing the location where the product was made, impacting 500 workers. Sep 13

Opioid deaths now lowest in 3 years, but still worse than pre-pandemic Drug overdose deaths from opioids such as heroin and fentanyl have fallen from a peak in 2023. Sep 13

About half of Americans plan on skipping COVID, flu shots this year, survey finds It's critical to get COVID and flu vaccinations as we head into the fall and winter months, an infectious disease expert said. Sep 13

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Two dozen killed in Haiti tanker truck explosion The explosion in Miragoane, Haiti, also injured about 40 people, with some suffering burns over most of their bodies, officials said. 1H ago

3 U.S. citizens, 2 Spaniards held over alleged plot to "destabilize" Venezuela Three American citizens, two Spaniards and a Czech citizen have been detained in Venezuela on suspicion of plotting to destabilize the country through "violent actions." 3H ago

Ugandan athlete gets military funeral after killing in fire attack Military officers played a prominent role in the funeral because Rebecca Cheptegei held the rank of sergeant in Uganda's army, an official said. 10H ago

Iran says it successfully launched satellite into orbit Iran's reported satellite launch comes amid rising tensions in the Middle East. 13H ago

Funeral held for Turkish-American activist Aysenur Eygi Aysenur Eygi, a Turkish-American activist who was likely killed by Israeli forces in the West Bank, was buried on Saturday. 14H ago

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Entertainment The Heavy Heavy performs "Because You're Mine" Since being formed in Brighton, England, "The Heavy Heavy" has been hailed as "one of the most talented rock bands alive." The quintet self-produced their critically acclaimed debut EP, and are about to release their first album. Now, making their return visit to Saturday Sessions, here is "The Heavy Heavy" with "Because You're Mine." 14H ago 03:16

The Heavy Heavy performs "Happiness" Since being formed in Brighton, England, "The Heavy Heavy" has been hailed as "one of the most talented rock bands alive." The quintet self-produced their critically acclaimed debut EP, and are about to release their first album. Now, making their return visit to Saturday Sessions, here is "The Heavy Heavy" with "Happiness." 14H ago 03:17

The Heavy Heavy performs "Cherry" Since being formed in Brighton, England, "The Heavy Heavy" has been hailed as "one of the most talented rock bands alive." The quintet self-produced their critically acclaimed debut EP, and are about to release their first album. Now, making their return visit to Saturday Sessions, here is "The Heavy Heavy" with "Cherry." 14H ago 04:48

Inside the "GeoGuessr" world championship Imagine landing nearly anywhere in the world without being told where you are — and still being able to pinpoint your exact location from just a few clues. A dedicated group of online players are competing at an international competition in Sweden this weekend and opened up to CBS News about how the game has changed the way they see the world. 15H ago 08:12

Justin Timberlake pleads guilty Justin Timberlake pleaded guilty to a charge of driving while ability impaired on Friday. It's a lesser offense than the driving under intoxication charge he faced after being arrested this summer. As part of the plea, Timberlake agreed to make a public service announcement, which he did immediately after leaving court. 17H ago 03:25

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Technology How dangerous misinformation spreads online U.S. security officials have warned voters to stay vigilant for false information ahead of the 2024 election. Chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett and the CBS News Confirmed team take a look at the way misinformation spreads online, and how you can tell fact from fiction. Sep 13 03:11

United will offer free in-flight Wi-Fi after signing deal with Starlink United Airlines will offer free Wi-Fi after signing deal with Elon Musk's Starlink to provide more reliable connectivity in the air. Sep 13

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

FDA approves Apple AirPods Pro 2 to be used as hearing aids Tech giant's latest AirPods will soon function as hearing aids for people with mild to moderate hearing loss. Sep 13

Microsoft says service issues "fully resolved" after outage shuts down systems More than 20,000 users of Microsoft 365 tools alone reported issues accessing systems on Thursday morning in apparent software outage. Sep 12

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Mysterious 9-day seismic event triggered by 650-foot tsunami A tsunami stemming from a landslide was behind a surprising seismic event last year that shook the earth for nine days, researchers said. Sep 13

Polaris Dawn crew conducts first all-civilian spacewalk The spacewalkers tested new SpaceX-designed pressure suits that could eventually be used by civilian astronauts on the moon and Mars. Sep 12

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. Sep 9 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. Sep 9

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3 Americans among dozens sentenced to death in Congo coup attempt A military court in Congo has convicted 37 people, including three Americans, on charges of taking part in a coup attempt and sentenced them to death. Sep 13

Gun Violence in Chicago CBS News Chicago is giving you the most accurate, up-to-date data on gun violence incidents from the Chicago Police Department and the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office. Sep 13

Justin Timberlake speaks out after taking plea deal in Long Island DWI case Justin Timberlake pleaded guilty Friday to driving while ability impaired on Long Island. He spoke to reporters after the plea, saying he made a mistake, and urged people not to get behind the wheel if they had even one drink. Sep 13

Longtime Mexican drug cartel leader pleads not guilty in New York Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada said he was forcibly kidnapped and brought to the U.S. by another fugitive cartel leader, Joaquín Guzmán López. Sep 13

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Polaris Dawn crew aims for early Sunday splashdown Splashdown northwest of Key West, Florida, will close out a mission highlighted by the first non-government civilian spacewalk. 5H ago

Polaris Dawn astronaut performs from space Astronaut Sarah Gillis, who took part in Polaris Dawn's historic spacewalk earlier this week, delivered a violin performance from the mission. The performance was synced with an orchestra on Earth. 15H ago 04:18

Starliner crew turns the page, looks forward to extended station stay Astronauts Barry "Butch" Wilmore and pilot Sunita Williams look ahead to a productive science mission. Sep 13

Boeing Starliner crew speaks from space Boeing Starliner commander Barry "Butch" Wilmore and pilot Sunita Williams spoke to reporters from the International Space Station where they will remain until 2025. The Starliner capsule's mission was supposed to last eight days but NASA delayed its return to Earth after facing technical issues. CBS News' Mark Strassmann spoke to the crew. Sep 13 05:29

What's next after SpaceX Polaris spacewalk? The four members of the SpaceX Polaris Dawn crew made history Thursday as they completed the first privately financed spacewalk in history. CBS News senior national correspondent Mark Strassmann has more. Sep 12 03:06

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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. Sep 9 126 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

Evidence in "The Dexter Killer" case A look at the evidence in "The Dexter Killer" case; plus, newly revealed letters from the man police say wanted to be like fictional serial killer Dexter Morgan. Aug 14 26 photos

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