FBI returns Trump passports seized in search of Mar-a-Lago
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The first lady is vacationing in South Carolina with her family, including President Biden.
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"If it were me, at this point, I'd use a notebook — I wouldn't use an app," said one lawyer about the growing threat to privacy.
Watch Live: Biden to sign Inflation Reduction Act, sealing major victory
The bill passed the House and Senate along party lines last week.
Liz Cheney's primary tests Trump's hold over Wyoming Republicans
Trump-backed challenger Harriet Hageman has led by nearly 30 points in recent polling on the primary.
Former Trump Org. CFO Weisselberg expected to plead guilty in tax fraud case
Weisselberg is not expected to provide information about Trump or the company as part of the deal.
FBI rescues over 200 trafficking victims, including 84 children
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Shooting in Memphis lands six in two hospitals but circumstances unclear
Some shots may have been fired at a nearby gas station. Three victims were technically in police custody for allegedly being in a stolen car.
Afghan women jailed, tortured and forced to hide, but not silenced
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Mexico has made more attempts to capture drug lords, something the president previously said he wasn't interested in.
Human remains were found in suitcase bought at an auction
A postmortem examination is underway to try identify the deceased and figure out the circumstances behind the remains, police said.
Space mission shows Earth's water may be from asteroids, study says
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3-year-old Missouri girl dies after being found in hot SUV
Temperatures were in the 90s when the girl was discovered in the SUV, police said.
Fatal shooting by Alec Baldwin on "Rust" set was accident: medical examiner
I's too early to say how much weight the finding will carry with prosecutors, but Baldwin's lawyers suggested it was another reason he shouldn't face criminal charges.
Submarine technician accused of killing wife in attempt to kill son
George Dodson told police he attacked his wife with a hammer and knife after becoming jealous over their agreement to have an open relationship.
"One-in-2 million" blue lobster captured by father, son in Maine
The discovery is a one-in-2 million find, according to the New England Aquarium.
High school football players save woman stuck in car after crash
"While I was on the phone with the 911 dispatcher, the football players who witnessed the wreck, ran to the car and started helping the lady," said a teacher who witnessed the heroic rescue by the group of teens.
Plane part falls from sky, nearly hits man near Maine State House
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Eye Opener: Wyoming voters head to the polls
Liz Cheney is fighting to save her seat in the U.S. House of Representatives as voters in Wyoming take to the polls. Also, former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani is a target of a Georgia grand jury criminal probe. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener.
Concern over federal government monkeypox response
State and local officials raise concern over the national response to monkeypox and vaccine rollout for the virus. Dr. Bayo Curry-Winchell, an urgent care medical director, joins "CBS News Mornings" with the latest on the virus.
Manti Te'o on falling victim to catfish hoax
Football player Manti Te'o joins “CBS Mornings'' to discuss the high-profile catfishing hoax he says he fell victim to nearly a decade ago. The scandal is profiled on the Netflix docu-series "Untold.”
Here Comes the Sun: James Hong and more
Actor James Hong sits down with Ben Mankiewicz to talk about his nearly seven-decade career, and how he has had to face racism on set. Then, Jonathan Vigliotti travels to Alaska to learn how to make akutaq, also known as Eskimo ice cream. “Here Comes the Sun” is a closer look at some of the people, places and things we bring you every week on “CBS Sunday Morning.”
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While interest rates at some banks have barely budged, some institutions are offering more generous returns for savers.
Why even discussing abortion can now get you arrested
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Is your state offering stimulus or rebate checks?
From California to Maine, some Americans are getting financial help in the face of higher food and gas prices.
Capri Sun juice pouches recalled over possible cleaning solution contamination
"Diluted cleaning solution, which is used on food processing equipment, was inadvertently introduced into a production line at one of our factories," Kraft Heinz said.
Black farmers say Inflation Reduction Act reneges on promises
"This is just like the 40 acres and a mule," one farmer said. "You get promises, but you never actually get it."
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Football player Manti Te'o joins “CBS Mornings'' to discuss the high-profile catfishing hoax he says he fell victim to nearly a decade ago. The scandal is profiled on the Netflix docu-series "Untold.”
Medication battle post-Roe
Autoimmune patients are having a harder time getting access to an essential medication. The drug, methotrexate, is used to treat millions of Americans for diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease, and certain types of cancer. But it can also be used to terminate nonviable pregnancies. Janet Shamlian reports how a push to limit this drug is impacting patients who suffer from chronic conditions in states that are limiting abortion access.
U.S. Education Secretary on teacher shortage
While many students across the U.S. are headed back to the classroom, far fewer teachers will be in schools. U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the nationwide teacher shortage and its impact on students.
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Afghan women's rights activist tells her story
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Afghan restaurant addresses gender norms
After the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan in August 2021, one family who owns several Afghan restaurants in the Washington, D.C. area decided to take action. Owners Omar and Sofia Masroor put their oldest daughters in charge of two of their restaurants in an effort to defy cultural norms and encourage the girls. Jan Crawford speaks to the Masroor family for The Dish.
Ashanti on the roots of her success and "how my story ends"
The R&B star revisits where she got her start, and talks about dreams coming true.
Singer Ellie Goulding on new music
Pop superstar Ellie Goulding joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss her new single "Easy Lover." The song is her first new music since her critically acclaimed 2020 studio album Brightest Blue. She talks about her songwriting process and what fans can expect from her next album.
Students, parents from five Chicago schools will get college for free
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Chicago students and parents get free college
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Colorado River Basin plans for a drier future
Seven states and 30 Native American tribes lying in the Colorado River Basin prepare to make hard choices as water levels plummet. Bill Whitaker reports.
Jacob Smith: The legally blind freeride skier
A brain tumor robbed Jacob Smith of his vision, but that hasn’t stopped him from making a name for himself on the slopes. Sharyn Alfonsi reports.
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A small island off the coast of Newfoundland is redefining itself with the help of a local businesswoman who combined deep pockets with a deep appreciation for the island's past.
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Georgia high school football players save woman stuck in car after crash
"While I was on the phone with the 911 dispatcher, the football players who witnessed the wreck, ran to the car and started helping the lady," said a teacher who witnessed the heroic rescue by the group of teens.
Once known as "Puppy Doe," this K-9 now has a name
Once only known as "Puppy Doe," "Griff" comes from a family of service dogs, including his mother, who was an explosives detection K-9.
Librarian starts collection with hundreds of artifacts left behind in books
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Little Leaguer hugs distraught pitcher who hit him in the head
"I just wanted to go over there and make sure he was all right. Make sure he knows that I'm all right," the young batter told CBS News.
Woody Harrelson pens poem for baby girl who looks like him
Not only did the Oscar-nominated actor respond, he wrote the little girl a poem.
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CBS Reports explores gun violence victims' fight to pass gun control laws in Virginia in the wake of mass shootings and the armed resistance determined to stop them from passing.
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U.S. conducts missile launch after postponing due to China tensions
The planned test had been postponed after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan; China reacted to the visit by announcing live-fire exercises in the waters surrounding the island.
"One-in-2 million" blue lobster captured by father, son in Maine
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FBI rescues over 200 trafficking victims, including 84 children
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Former Trump Org. CFO Allen Weisselberg expected to plead guilty in tax fraud case
Weisselberg is not expected to provide information about Trump or the company as part of the deal.
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Walmart reports better-than-expected Q2 as Americans cut costs
The company is cutting prices to get rid of excess inventory after a huge shift in how Americans spend.
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Could Russia face a Nuremberg-style tribunal over the Ukraine war?
As prosecutors gather evidence of Russian troops' alleged war crimes, some are calling for a special tribunal to hold Russia's leaders to account.
U.S. conducts missile launch after postponing due to China tensions
The planned test had been postponed after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan; China reacted to the visit by announcing live-fire exercises in the waters surrounding the island.
Former Trump Org. CFO Allen Weisselberg expected to plead guilty in tax fraud case
Weisselberg is not expected to provide information about Trump or the company as part of the deal.
Watch Live: Biden to sign Inflation Reduction Act, sealing major victory
The bill passed the House and Senate along party lines last week.
First lady Jill Biden tests positive for COVID-19
The first lady is vacationing in South Carolina with her family, including President Biden.
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Why even discussing abortion can now get you arrested
"If it were me, at this point, I'd use a notebook — I wouldn't use an app," said one lawyer about the growing threat to privacy.
Abortion bans restrict medications women need for chronic conditions
Methotrexate is often used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease and cancer. But it can also be used to terminate nonviable pregnancies.
Abortion bans complicating access to some meds
The battle over abortion rights is complicating access to an essential medication used by many for arthritis, lupus and cancer. Janet Shamlian has more on how some pharmacies are restricting access to methotrexate.
Some Capri Sun juice pouches recalled over possible cleaning solution contamination
"Diluted cleaning solution, which is used on food processing equipment, was inadvertently introduced into a production line at one of our factories," Kraft Heinz said.
Pfizer CEO tests positive for COVID-19, reports mild symptoms
Pharmaceutical company chief said he is taking the company's own Paxlovid pill and isolating while he recovers.
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Could Russia face a Nuremberg-style tribunal over the Ukraine war?
As prosecutors gather evidence of Russian troops' alleged war crimes, some are calling for a special tribunal to hold Russia's leaders to account.
Human remains were found in suitcase bought at an auction
A postmortem examination is underway to try identify the deceased and figure out the circumstances behind the remains, police said.
Afghan women jailed, tortured and forced to hide, but not silenced
CBS News meets a women's rights activist who says she's determined to "show the world what the Taliban are really like."
Space mission shows Earth's water may be from asteroids, study says
The Ryugu samples could give clues to the mystery of how oceans appeared on Earth billions of years ago, scientists said.
Week of widespread violence shows power of cartel's "vast empire"
Mexico has made more attempts to capture drug lords, something the president previously said he wasn't interested in.
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Fatal shooting by Alec Baldwin on "Rust" set was accident: medical examiner
I's too early to say how much weight the finding will carry with prosecutors, but Baldwin's lawyers suggested it was another reason he shouldn't face criminal charges.
Sacheen Littlefeather receives apology for mistreatment at 1973 Oscars
Littlefeather was mocked when she declined Marlon Brando's Best Actor win onstage at the 1973 ceremony.
Rapper A$AP Rocky charged with assaulting former friend with a firearm
The 33-year-old rapper faces two counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm with allegations of personally using a firearm.
Tom Holland says he's taking a social media break to take care of mental health
"I spiral when I read things about me online, and ultimately it's very detrimental to my mental state," the "Spider-Man" star admitted.
Soap actor Robyn Griggs dead at 49
Griggs, who was known for her roles in "One Life to Live" and "Another World," was battling cancer.
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YouTube is the most popular social media among teens, followed by TikTok
About 36% admitted they spend too much time on social media and 54% say it would be somewhat hard to give it up.
Gadgets and apps to help find lost items
CNET editorial director Dan Ackerman joins "CBS Mornings" to share tracking devices and apps that can help people find lost things. He discusses trackers that can find a parked car or glasses as well as a smart lock to help keep track of keys and even pets.
New tax credits for EVs look generous — but they're complicated
While many EVs qualify for tax credits under inflation bill, no cars sold today likely would get the full $7,500 rebate.
Smart home tech can help save money on energy bills
Programmable thermostats and smart lights can help consumers' lower energy bills.
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The U.S. Labor Department has released its latest Consumer Price Index for July 2022. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger joins "CBS Mornings" to break down what this means for prices and the economy.
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Space mission shows Earth's water may be from asteroids, study says
The Ryugu samples could give clues to the mystery of how oceans appeared on Earth billions of years ago, scientists said.
A megaflood could bring over 8 feet of water to parts of California
Climate change has already doubled the likelihood of catastrophic flooding in the state, researchers found, and without a limit on greenhouse gas emissions, it'll only get worse.
CDC tweaks monkeypox guidance over suspected human-to-dog transmission
Researchers studying two men who caught the virus in Paris said "symptom onset in both patients and, subsequently, in their dog suggest human-to-dog transmission."
A third of Americans will soon live in dangerously hot areas: report
Researchers project that more than 100 million people will soon live in regions where the heat index reaches 125 degrees.
Earth spinning faster is no reason to panic, scientists say
News of the faster rotation led to misleading posts on social media about the significance of the measurement, leading some to express concern about its implications.
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FBI rescues over 200 trafficking victims, including 84 children
More than 200 state, local, and federal partners and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children conducted 391 operations over a two-week period in August.
Former Trump Org. CFO Allen Weisselberg expected to plead guilty in tax fraud case
Weisselberg is not expected to provide information about Trump or the company as part of the deal.
Human remains were found in suitcase bought at an auction
A postmortem examination is underway to try identify the deceased and figure out the circumstances behind the remains, police said.
Submarine technician accused of killing wife in attempt to kill son
George Dodson told police he attacked his wife with a hammer and knife after becoming jealous over their agreement to have an open relationship.
Community mourns loss of coach killed at Little League game
"They took a great, a great person who wanted to help the community and wanted to better us as people," friend and fellow coach Heith Mayes said.
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Space mission shows Earth's water may be from asteroids, study says
The Ryugu samples could give clues to the mystery of how oceans appeared on Earth billions of years ago, scientists said.
Meteor's loud boom rattles skies over Salt Lake City and beyond
Even Utah's governor, out for a run, heard the boom, which was caused by what the National Weather Service said was a meteor.
NASA's Perseverance finds tangled object on Mars
Scientists suspect the tangled object is likely pieces of shredded Dacron netting from the Perseverance itself.
"Cosmic collision" shows the fate of the Milky Way
"Dueling gravitational forces will trigger bursts of intense stellar formation and wildly distort their once-majestic structures," researchers said.
Sturgeon moon captured in spectacular photos around the world
All over the globe, the Sturgeon moon gave viewers one last supermoon before 2023.
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Taliban marks "Victory Day" a year after Afghan takeover
While many Afghans have little to celebrate, the country's Taliban rulers were happy to show off their control of Kabul's streets.
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An anonymous letter writer terrorizes a small town, threatening to expose their rumored dark secrets.
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Women's rights curtailed under the Taliban
CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab takes a closer look at how women's rights have been curtailed in Afghanistan under Taliban rule. Then Wall Street Journal congressional reporter Natalie Andrews joins us with details of a new report from the House Foreign Affairs Committee on the U.S. withdrawal, one year later.
Will Putin face justice for the Ukraine war?
As prosecutors gather evidence of alleged Russian war crimes in Ukraine, some prominent figures have joined Ukraine's government in calling for a new Nuremberg-style tribunal to hold Russia's leaders to account for one crime they say is falling through the cracks: the crime of aggression. CBS News' Haley Ott has the story.
Giuliani targeted in Georgia election probe
Former President Donald Trump's personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, is set to appear before a grand jury Wednesday looking into alleged election interference in Georgia. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane joins "CBS News Mornings" with more.
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