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ICE plans to give officers gloves that can deliver electric shocks
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Darline Graham, Ralph Norman advance to runoff in South Carolina GOP Senate primary
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U.S. military operations killed 153 civilians last year, Pentagon says
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Deadly storms, tornadoes slam Midwest, causing widespread power outages
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Trump administration bars use of Medicaid funds for some youth transgender care
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Trump Media sells $100,000 Truth Social data access, drawing scrutiny
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New details on Clancy holdout juror
The holdout juror in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial faced a domestic violence charge in 2021, but it was later dismissed, police records show. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul has more.
Lindsay Clancy juror speaks out
Paula Devlin, a juror in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, sat down with Shanelle Kaul to share her experience with the high-profile case and tense deliberations that ultimately ended in a mistrial.
Man arrested in death of Tasia Fortune, woman found hanging from tree
Mississippi police have arrested a man in the death of Tasia Fortune, a Black woman found hanging from a tree last month.
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25 years after 9/11, we rarely hear about the state of the organization responsible for the attacks. The Atlantic recently put out a piece on al-Qaeda that says in part, "analysts can't decide if the terrorist organization is all but defunct or more threatening than ever." The article's author, Graeme Wood, joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
New terror threats against U.S. post 9/11
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Suspects in $6 million romance scam targeting women extradited to U.S.
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American woman allegedly smuggled drugs for free trip to Japan
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Lindsay Clancy trial juror on deliberations
A juror in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial joined "CBS Mornings" to talk about the makeup of the jury, revealing the holdout juror was a Black man. She described her thought process during deliberations and revealed details of what happened behind closed doors.
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Ross Fire still burning, with over 90,000 acres scorched
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The AI bubble is leaking air, some economists say. Should investors worry?
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Abbott Labs to pay nearly $385M in case over bacterial contamination at plant
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Iconic designer Bob Mackie dies at 87. See photos of legendary stars he dressed.
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Tech stocks slump after AI execs call for industry slowdown
The Nasdaq slid 1% on Monday after AI company executives called for a slowdown in developing the technology.
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei: "For too long the industry lied" about AI risks
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Trump admin. to send $500 checks to nearly 1 million ACA enrollees
Affordable Care Act recipients in 30 states are set to receive the $500 checks starting in October. Here's why.
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Abbott Labs to pay nearly $385M in case over bacterial contamination at plant
The case stems from a Cronobacter bacterial contamination at one of Abbott Laboratories' Michigan plants.
EPA to eliminate limits on climate pollution from power plants
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Vance says 870K people suspected of COVID-era U.S. fraud barred from federal loans
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Don Jr.'s wife says Russian oligarch hosted post-wedding festivities as a "gift"
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Trump dismisses push for AI guardrails despite warnings from tech leaders
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Pennsylvania woman dies of measles complications, coroner reports
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Strange symptom and a "weird" referral led to surprise Stage 4 cancer diagnosis
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Trump admin. to send $500 checks to nearly 1 million ACA enrollees
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Record-setting cyclospora outbreak is over, U.S. health officials say
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Coroner releases details on 2 infant deaths in Pennsylvania measles outbreak
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After losing son, couple welcomes daughter born from embryo frozen for 22 years
The couple named their daughter Georgia in honor of their late son, Giorgos.
Iran's proxies using Yemen to compound war's impact on oil prices
An attack on a Saudi Arabian pipeline and a simmering war between the Saudis and Iran's Houthi allies in Yemen are pushing oil prices up.
Shark attacks, injures surfer at popular beach in Australia
Scientists believe increasingly crowded waters and rising ocean temperatures are shifting sharks' migratory patterns, which may be contributing to a rise in attacks.
Sweden faces political uncertainty as election deals far-right a blow
Sweden's left-wing opposition are holding a slim lead after an election that saw the far-right's share of the vote
Israeli official calls for revocation of "NAZA" filmmakers' citizenship
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CBS News interviews an AI "actor"
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Céline Dion makes triumphant return
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AI leaders call for an industry slowdown
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NASA plans to launch new space telescope
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New details on Clancy holdout juror
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CBS News interviews an AI "actor"
The first so-called AI actor, Tilly Norwood, is on a promotional tour for an upcoming movie produced by a British company. CBS News correspondent Leigh Kiniry interviewed the AI on the film "Misaligned."
ICE expands "third country" deportations
The Trump administration is expanding its "third country" deportations, or a process in which an undocumented immigrant is deported to a third country to which they have no connection. CBS News immigration correspondent Camilo Montoya-Galvez reports from Liberia, one of more than 30 nations receiving deportees from the U.S.
AI leaders call for an industry slowdown
Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark is the latest tech leader to speak out about regulating AI. He told the BBC in an exclusive interview that the private companies should work with governments on policy. Washington Post reporter Gerrit De Vynck joins CBS News to discuss.
Stocks start week in negative territory
Stocks started the week in negative territory as high gas prices and recent warnings from tech leaders about artificial intelligence spooked investors. Matt Phillips, markets correspondent for Axios, joins CBS News with analysis.
Understanding concerns of AI race with China
President Trump criticized Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's AI warnings and said the U.S. must maintain its lead over China in the AI race. CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd joins to discuss.