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- NTSB: Titan submersible was damaged in dives before fatal implosionon October 16, 2025 at 11:20 am
The NTSB said the submersible sustained damage during previous dives that “further deteriorated and weakened the pressure vessel.”
- Sumo wrestling’s highest competition held outside Japan for 2nd time everon October 16, 2025 at 11:08 am
The Grand Sumo Tournament is rumbling London’s iconic Royal Albert Hall in a rare foreign foray for Japan’s centuries-old sport.
- 9/11: CBS Morning Newson October 16, 2025 at 11:06 am
Manhunt underway to find Charlie Kirk’s killer; Teaching the next generation the lessons of 9/11.
- Sneak peek: My Uncle Joe’s Murderon October 16, 2025 at 11:00 am
A young woman mourns her uncle’s murder … and questions whether the convicted killer was the only one involved “48 Hours” contributor Nikki Battiste reports, Saturday, Oct. 18 at 10/9c on CBS and streaming on Paramount+
- Man dubbed “White Tiger” charged over teen’s livestreamed suicideon October 16, 2025 at 10:46 am
The suspect allegedly victimized more than 30 children with online sexual abuse, manipulation and exploitation as a part of a network of abusers known as “764.”
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- NTSB: Titan submersible was damaged in dives before fatal implosionon October 16, 2025 at 11:20 am
The NTSB said the submersible sustained damage during previous dives that “further deteriorated and weakened the pressure vessel.”
- FDA says these 16 brands of cinnamon contain elevated levels of leadon October 16, 2025 at 9:00 am
The FDA has identified 16 brands of ground cinnamon with elevated levels of lead that it says should be thrown out. Here’s what to know.
- Alaska airlifting hundreds from coastal villages devastated by floodingon October 16, 2025 at 4:26 am
The storm brought record water levels to two low-lying communities and washed away homes — some with people inside.
- 10/15: CBS Evening Newson October 16, 2025 at 3:49 am
Trump says he authorized covert CIA operations in Venezuela; Dog starts house fire while chewing on battery
- 10/15: CBS Evening News Pluson October 16, 2025 at 2:36 am
What’s at stake as Supreme Court weighs future of Voting Rights Act; Reporter’s Notebook: Showing up for one another
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- States jostle over $50 billion health fund as Medicaid cuts trigger scrambleon October 16, 2025 at 9:00 am
States are battling for their piece of $50 billion in federal rural health funding, but it’s not just hospitals vying for the money. Tech startups and policy demands are raising the stakes as Medicaid cuts loom.
- Senate fails to advance GOP funding bill for 9th time as shutdown enters Day 16on October 16, 2025 at 4:39 am
The government shutdown is in its third week as the Senate failed again to advance a House-passed measure to fund the government.
- Trump confirms he has authorized CIA covert operations in Venezuelaon October 16, 2025 at 3:22 am
CBS News senior White House correspondent Ed O’Keefe asked President Trump Wednesday why he had authorized the CIA to go into Venezuela.
- Trump hosts tech companies and business titans as he raises money for ballroomon October 16, 2025 at 2:41 am
President Trump has sought to raise $200 million for a new White House ballroom — and has tapped these megacompanies and wealthy individuals for donations.
- Trump administration revokes 6 visas over comments about Charlie Kirkon October 16, 2025 at 12:42 am
The State Department said Tuesday it has revoked six people’s visas for making incendiary social media comments about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
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- Sumo wrestling’s highest competition held outside Japan for 2nd time everon October 16, 2025 at 11:08 am
The Grand Sumo Tournament is rumbling London’s iconic Royal Albert Hall in a rare foreign foray for Japan’s centuries-old sport.
- Man dubbed “White Tiger” charged over teen’s livestreamed suicideon October 16, 2025 at 10:46 am
The suspect allegedly victimized more than 30 children with online sexual abuse, manipulation and exploitation as a part of a network of abusers known as “764.”
- Uruguay’s legislature legalizes euthanasia in a first for South Americaon October 16, 2025 at 10:31 am
“Life is a right, both in health and in sickness, but it should never be an obligation,” one Uruguayan senator argued before the final vote to legalize the process.
- Trump confirms he has authorized CIA covert operations in Venezuelaon October 16, 2025 at 3:22 am
CBS News senior White House correspondent Ed O’Keefe asked President Trump Wednesday why he had authorized the CIA to go into Venezuela.
- 10/15: CBS Evening News Pluson October 16, 2025 at 2:36 am
What’s at stake as Supreme Court weighs future of Voting Rights Act; Reporter’s Notebook: Showing up for one another
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- CDC scientist let go says “it’s truly like an episode of ‘Squid Games’”on October 16, 2025 at 2:14 am
“They went in and fired entire programs, even statutorily mandated by law programs they cut entirely,” she told CBS News. “So there is no staff to do this work anymore.”
- Stalemate in Congress puts ACA subsidies, and millions of Americans, at riskon October 10, 2025 at 12:25 am
Lori Hunt, a breast cancer survivor, says she “couldn’t afford” health insurance without the subsidies she receives through the Affordable Care Act.
- Inside the rehab program helping doctors recover from addictionon October 8, 2025 at 2:20 pm
In an exclusive “CBS Mornings Plus” report, a unique program is giving doctors battling substance abuse a second chance. The initiative allows physicians to keep treating patients while receiving care themselves. It is among the most successful recovery programs ever studied.
- What to know about inflammatory breast cancer as cases riseon October 8, 2025 at 1:27 pm
CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss the rise in inflammatory breast cancer, a rare and aggressive form that’s harder to detect, and what patients should know about early warning signs.
- 3 scientists win Nobel Prize in medicine for discoveries in immunologyon October 6, 2025 at 1:37 pm
Nobel Prize committee chair says discoveries by the trio of researchers were “decisive for our understanding of how the immune system functions.”
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- Nestle says it’s slashing 16,000 jobs over next 2 yearson October 16, 2025 at 9:34 am
Nestle, the Swiss food giant whose brands include Toll House cookies, Nespresso coffee, Gerber baby products, Purina dog food and Perrier water, will eliminate 16,000 jobs worldwide over the next two years, its new CEO says.
- FDA says these 16 brands of cinnamon contain elevated levels of leadon October 16, 2025 at 9:00 am
The FDA has identified 16 brands of ground cinnamon with elevated levels of lead that it says should be thrown out. Here’s what to know.
- States jostle over $50 billion health fund as Medicaid cuts trigger scrambleon October 16, 2025 at 9:00 am
States are battling for their piece of $50 billion in federal rural health funding, but it’s not just hospitals vying for the money. Tech startups and policy demands are raising the stakes as Medicaid cuts loom.
- Growing number of Americans facing prospect of long-term unemploymenton October 16, 2025 at 1:09 am
According to Labor Department data, in August, nearly 2 million people in the U.S. faced long-term unemployment, defined as being out of work for at least 27 weeks.
- Cannabis drinks are booming even as Americans consume less alcoholon October 15, 2025 at 10:24 pm
Consumer demand for cannabis-infused beverages is growing even as Americans drink less booze, with major brands testing the waters.
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- Fall foliage colors muted in several regions due to droughton October 14, 2025 at 11:14 am
Leaf-peeping season has arrived in the Northeast and beyond, but weeks of drought have dulled this year’s autumn colors and sent leaves fluttering to the ground earlier than usual.
- Arctic seals, most bird species on new list of threatened specieson October 10, 2025 at 11:06 am
One bright spot is green sea turtles, which have recovered substantially, the IUCN said as it released its latest Red List of Threatened Species.
- Bear injures 2 in Japanese grocery store, man killed in separate attackon October 8, 2025 at 9:42 am
As Japan faces rising human-bear encounters, an animal trapped in a grocery store injured two men, while a separate reported mauling proved fatal.
- Interstellar comet passing by Mars seen in rare imageson October 8, 2025 at 1:16 am
The images taken by two Mars orbiters show a bright, fuzzy white dot of the comet, also known as 3I/ATLAS, appearing to move against a backdrop of distant stars.
- Nobel in Physics goes to 3 scientists for work on quantum technologyon October 7, 2025 at 12:26 pm
One of 2025’s three Nobel Prize in Physics winners says the trio’s work is “one of the underlying reasons that cellphones work.”
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- Instagram rolls out new restrictions for teens based on PG-13 movie ratingson October 15, 2025 at 12:16 am
The new restrictions for teen users are gradually rolling out starting Tuesday and will be fully implemented by the end of the year, Meta said.
- Walmart partners with OpenAI so shoppers can buy directly in ChatGPTon October 14, 2025 at 8:08 pm
Walmart customers will soon be able to complete transactions through ChatGPT, as the retailer makes push into “agentic commerce.”
- Family sues Roblox and Discord, claims son was allegedly targeted by sex offenderon October 14, 2025 at 8:05 pm
The family is among dozens suing Roblox, Discord and other tech platforms, alleging they allowed sexual predators access to their children.
- What to know about Instagram’s new teen safety ruleson October 14, 2025 at 3:29 pm
Meta, Instagram’s parent company, is introducing PG-13-style content limits for all teen accounts. Under the new policy, users under 18 will have mature or sensitive material hidden or restricted, with parents able to add further controls. Tara Hopkins, Instagram’s global director of public policy, joins “CBS Mornings Plus” to discuss the changes.
- Celebrating America’s spirit of innovationon October 12, 2025 at 1:25 pm
David Pogue looks at our nation’s tradition of pioneering inventors, from Thomas Edison’s R&D facility in Menlo Park, N.J., to today’s entrepreneurs pitching their ideas to “Shark Tank.”
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- Sumo wrestling’s highest competition held outside Japan for 2nd time everon October 16, 2025 at 11:08 am
The Grand Sumo Tournament is rumbling London’s iconic Royal Albert Hall in a rare foreign foray for Japan’s centuries-old sport.
- Donnie Wahlberg on working with Sonequa Martin-Green: “We lean on each other”on October 15, 2025 at 6:59 pm
Donnie Wahlberg and Sonequa Martin-Green star in “Boston Blue,” a “Blue Bloods” spinoff that follows Detective Danny Reagan as he joins the Boston Police Department.
- Tim Meadows brings workplace comedy to the DMV in new serieson October 15, 2025 at 2:47 pm
Comedian Tim Meadows stars as Gregg, a former English teacher who became a DMV examiner, in the new CBS comedy “DMV.” The series follows Gregg and his coworkers as they navigate the chaos, quirks and everyday humor behind the counter.
- Donnie Wahlberg and Sonequa Martin-Green talk teaming up for “Boston Blue”on October 15, 2025 at 2:34 pm
In the new CBS series “Boston Blue,” Donnie Wahlberg’s Detective Danny Reagan transfers from New York to Boston, where he partners with Detective Lena Silver, played by Sonequa Martin-Green. The spinoff expands on the world of “Blue Bloods” with a fresh setting and dynamic new duo.
- Michael Lewis revisits “The Big Short” with new audiobookon October 15, 2025 at 2:33 pm
Acclaimed author Michael Lewis, known for “The Big Short” and “Moneyball,” returns to the story that exposed the 2008 financial crisis. For the first time, he narrates “The Big Short” in an audiobook, offering a fresh perspective on the people and greed that fueled the housing market collapse.
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- Astronomers discover most powerful “odd radio circle” twins ever detectedon October 15, 2025 at 9:31 pm
“Odd radio circles” are enormous and unexplained phenomena that can only be detected using radio telescopes.
- Weak spot in Earth’s magnetic field keeps growing, satellites showon October 14, 2025 at 4:08 pm
The weak spot, known as the South Atlantic Anomaly, was identified in the 19th century and expanded in recent years.
- SpaceX launches 11th test flight of giant Super Heavy-Starship rocketon October 14, 2025 at 12:34 am
Starship — the biggest and most powerful rocket ever built — thundered into the evening sky from the southern tip of Texas on Monday.
- Interstellar comet passing by Mars seen in rare imageson October 8, 2025 at 1:16 am
The images taken by two Mars orbiters show a bright, fuzzy white dot of the comet, also known as 3I/ATLAS, appearing to move against a backdrop of distant stars.
- Bill Nye warns U.S. could “cede leadership to other countries” if NASA budget is cuton October 7, 2025 at 12:45 am
Bill Nye the Science Guy on Monday protested against a federal budget proposal that would see NASA’s funding reduced from $24 billion to $18.8 billion.