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Nikki Haley defends leaving slavery out as cause of Civil War after backlash
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U.S. Border Patrol agents processed more than 225,000 migrants in the first 27 days of December, a tally that eclipses the previous monthly record.
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Federal judge OKs new GOP-drawn congressional map in Georgia
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5 million blenders sold at Costco, Target and Walmart recalled
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U.S. population tops 335 million. Here's the prediction for 2024.
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Israel warns about Lebanon border hostilities as war in Gaza rages on
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Israel pounds central and southern Gaza after widening its offensive
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Apple Watch ban is put on hold by appeals court
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Haley's Civil War comments spark reactions
Republican presidential candidates are reacting to former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley avoiding talking about slavery when a voter asked Wednesday what she thought was the cause of the Civil War. CBS News campaign reporter Nidia Cavazos reports from New Hampshire.
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Investigation into pregnant teen's murder
San Antonio police continue searching for clues in the shooting death of 18-year-old Savanah Nicole Soto and her boyfriend, Matthew Guerra. Her family says he had a troubled past. Christian Benevides reports.
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As Israeli continues its deadly bombardment in Gaza, there is new life amid the carnage as a young woman gives birth to quadruplets. Hospitals in the territory have been decimated by months of warfare. Ian Lee reports. (Caution: Some of the images in this report are distubring.)
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Britain's "loneliest sheep" finally rescued
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2023 sees record number of women in Congress
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2 states Biden won in 2020 move to toss-up
The Cook Political Report is moving two states President Biden won in 2020 to toss-up status. Politico reporter Brakkton Booker and NPR White House correspondent Deepa Shivaram join "America Decides" to discuss the latest on Mr. Biden's reelection bid.
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Cher asks Los Angeles court to give her control over adult son's finances
Cher has filed a petition to become a temporary conservator overseeing the finances of Elijah Blue Allman, her son with musician Gregg Allman.
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Migrant crossings at U.S. southern border reach record monthly high
U.S. Border Patrol agents processed more than 225,000 migrants in the first 27 days of December, a tally that eclipses the previous monthly record.
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Social media apps made $11 billion from children, teens in 2022
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5 million blenders sold at Costco, Target and Walmart recalled
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Some Chick-fil-A locations should open on Sundays, lawmakers say
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Boebert says she'll seek office in a different district in 2024
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Federal judge OKs new GOP-drawn congressional map in Georgia
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Kratom is commonly marketed as a health wonder, but the FDA warns of "serious adverse effects." It has even been blamed for several deaths. Mark Strassmann reports.
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The U.S. population grew by more than 1.75 million people over the past year and on New Year's Day it will stand at more than 335.8 million, the Census Bureau said.
Shakira honored with 21-foot bronze statue in her Colombian hometown
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Cher asks Los Angeles court to give her control over adult son's finances
Cher has filed a petition to become a temporary conservator overseeing the finances of Elijah Blue Allman, her son with musician Gregg Allman.
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Online retailer Zulily is shutting down, Amazon Prime Video announced a major change coming next year, and some TikTok users say the app is asking for their phone's passcode. Tekendra Parmar, tech features editor for Insider, breaks down the latest tech news.
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From the rise of artificial intelligence to Elon Musk's rebranding of Twitter, 2023 saw major changes in the tech industry. CBS News senior business and tech correspondent Jo Ling Kent joins to look back at the year in tech -- and to discuss where the industry is headed in 2024.
Apple appeals import ban on new Apple Watch
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Apple appeals U.S. ban on watch imports
Apple is appealing the U.S.'s decision to ban imports of the company's smart watch due to a patent dispute over the watch's blood oxygen monitor. The ban went into effect Tuesday after the Biden administration let the U.S. International Trade Commission's decision stand. Elise Preston has the latest.
Top Netanyahu aide meets with Biden officials
A member of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's war cabinet met with several Biden administration officials in Washington, D.C., Tuesday. The meeting came after a call between President Biden and Netanyahu on Saturday during which Mr. Biden emphasized the need to protect civilian lives in Gaza. CBS News homeland security and justice reporter Nicole Sganga has more.
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2023 set to be hottest year on record
2023 is on track to be the warmest year on record, according to the World Meteorological Organization. CBS News correspondent Dave Malkoff explores what 2024 could bring.
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On Christmas Day 2021 the James Webb Space Telescope was blasted into orbit. In the two years since the telescope has performed like a champ, capturing phenomenal images of the heavens and collecting data about distant planets. Correspondent David Pogue reports on the spectacular findings we continue to receive from this remarkable eye on the universe.
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Police seek persons of interest in teen's death
San Antonio police announced they are searching for two persons of interest in the killings of Savanah Nicole Soto, a pregnant 18-year-old, and her boyfriend, 22-year-old Matthew Guerra. They were missing for several days before being found dead in a car. Police said the investigation has been categorized as a capital murder case.
Police release video of persons of interest in killing of pregnant Texas teen
Savanah Nicole Soto, 18, and her boyfriend, Matthew Guerra, 22, were both reported missing last week before they were found shot to death in Guerra's car.
Idaho murders house demolished despite some objections
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Missing pregnant Texas teen, boyfriend found dead
The bodies of a missing pregnant Texas teen and her boyfriend were found with gunshot wounds in the boyfriend's car. Cristian Benavides reports.
Mom says pregnant Texas teen found dead was "there at the wrong time"
Savanah Nicole Soto's family said the pregnant teen was in a "rocky" relationship but was excited about having the baby.
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Artemis III moon landing likely delayed
NASA's Artemis III crewed moon landing will likely be delayed, the Government Accountability Office said in a recent report. The mission was initially planned for late 2024 or early 2025 but is now delayed until December 2025. The watchdog reports it could be pushed back as far as 2027. CBS News space analyst Bill Harwood discusses the mission.
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These missions are headed not just to Earth's moon, but moons of Mars and Jupiter — and a pair of asteroids.
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The James Webb Space Telescope's continued gifts
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NASA described the Ursids as "a meteor shower for diehards only." It is set to peak Thursday night into Friday morning.
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The mysterious disappearance of Mary Day
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Catching a killer clown
Marlene Warren answered the door to her Wellington, FL, home and was fatally gunned down by a mysterious clown. Despite eyewitnesses, circumstantial evidence, and the identification a suspect early on, it would take more than 30 years for her killer to face justice.
Becky Bliefnick texted about fear of her estranged husband
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Examining the economic power of women in 2023
In 2023, women like Beyoncé, Taylor Swift and "Barbie" have dominated everything from headlines to the economy. Kiplinger senior digital editor Alexandra Svokos and People senior news editor Nigel Smith join CBS News to take a look at the entertainment industry's "year of the woman."
Could Haley's Civil War remarks cost her?
2024 Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley is backtracking her comments that did not mention slavery as a cause of the Civil War. Political strategists Terry Sullivan and Joel Payne join CBS News to examine the impact this could have on her campaign.
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Many experts predicted the U.S. would fall into a recession in 2023, mostly due to the Federal Reserve's interest rate hikes. The nation's economy is instead closing the year on a high note. CBS News senior business and tech correspondent Jo Ling Kent examines why.
Haley criticized over Civil War comments
Nikki Haley's 2024 competitors are criticizing her for omitting the role of slavery in causing the Civil War. CBS News' Nicole Sganga has the latest on the state of the race for the White House.
Trump back on Colorado ballot amid GOP appeal
The Colorado Republican Party is appealing the state's Supreme Court ruling that found former President Donald Trump ineligible to appear on the primary ballot. CBS News campaign reporter Katrina Kaufman explains where the case stands.