Report: "Fiscal cliff" could cost U.S. 6 million jobs
The National Association of Manufacturers predicts the looming "fiscal cliff" will set the U.S. economy back nearly a decade
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Poll: GOP to blame if "fiscal cliff" talks fail
A majority of Americans, including a third of Republicans, say the GOP would be to blame if Washington can't avert the "fiscal cliff"
Dems: "Fiscal cliff" first, then tackle entitlements
Democrats say they're open to changes to Medicare, Social Security, but suggest it should be separate from "fiscal cliff" negotiations
Govs to Obama: Don't dump "fiscal cliff" costs on us
Six governors meet with the president today and plan to tell him that "fiscal cliff" fix should do more than shift cost to states
Economist: Go over "fiscal cliff" if it means a better deal
Economist Mark Zandi tells Congress it has time to cut a deal, but they must get a good deal: "The uncertainty is killing us"
Biden stops at Costco to push WH tax agenda
The VP tries on watches, eats free samples and urges Congress to extend the Bush-era tax cuts for middle class people like Costco shoppers
Boehner rebuffs Republican open to Obama's tax agenda
House speaker rejects one Republican's plea to go along with Obama's plan to extend current tax rates for 98 percent of Americans
Obama urges public to press Congress on tax cuts
The president entreats voters: "Tell members of Congress what a $2,000 tax hike would mean to you"
WH: Obama won't back down on tax hikes for wealthy
After meeting with the president, progressive leaders say they're encouraged Obama won't back down on taxes
Fiscal cliff: Compromise falling into place?
Democrats, Republicans suggest deal in the works with entitlement spending cuts, increasing revenue on the negotiating table
GOP aide: We will stand firm against tax hikes
A Republican aide says Republicans will oppose tax increases for the wealthy even if President Obama is re-elected
Obama: Congress in the way of housing recovery
In his weekly address President Obama chides Congress for adjourning before passing his proposed housing bill
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NCAA March Madness 2023: How to watch the Alabama vs. San Diego State game tonight
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NCAA March Madness 2023: How to watch the Texas vs. Xavier game tonight
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The best Chia pets on Amazon to celebrate National Chia Day 2023
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NCAA March Madness 2023: How to watch every Sweet 16 college basketball game
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Do Kwon, wanted in $40B crypto crash, arrested in Montenegro
The former crypto CEO, who was on the run for months, faces fraud charges in South Korea and the U.S.
Alabama husband wouldn't answer this question when calling 911
When Jason Crawford called 911 to report that his wife Tiffiney had been shot, there was one question that he repeatedly refused to answer, "Who's she been shot by?"
Want to track down your tax refund? Follow these dos and don'ts
If you're trying to figure out when your refund is landing, some steps are a giant waste of time, the IRS says.
Illinois police looking for missing U.S. Navy sailor last seen leaving bar
Police said it is believed that Gray was due back at his base at 2 a.m. but the sailor never returned to the Naval Base Great Lakes.
$2B Powerball winner buys $4M home after gobbling one up for $25M
Edwin Castro isn't wasting time using the record jackpot he won in November and claimed last month.
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Deutsche Bank shares drop amid global jitters over banks
Fears about weaknesses in the global financial system are sending fresh shudders through the markets.
Do Kwon, wanted in $40B crypto crash, arrested in Montenegro
The former crypto CEO, who was on the run for months, faces fraud charges in South Korea and the U.S.
New radioactive water leak prompts early closure of Minn. nuclear power plant
Xcel Energy says it will start to power down its nuclear plant in Monticello several weeks earlier than planned after more radioactive water leaked out of the facility.
Want to track down your tax refund? Follow these dos and don'ts
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Leroy Raffel, Arby's co-founder, dead at 96
He started the famous chain known for its roast beef sandwiches in 1964 with his brother, and Arby's stands for the Raffel Brothers, the company says.
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Republicans set vote on parents' influence in schools
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer promised the legislation faces a "dead end" in the Senate.
Rep. Stacey Plaskett defends Manhattan D.A.'s investigation of Trump
The top Democrat on the "weaponization of government" select subcommittee is accusing Speaker Kevin McCarthy and Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan of trying to intimidate Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg.
Appeals court blocks COVID vaccine mandate for federal workers
The ruling maintains the status quo, upholding a preliminary injunction blocking the mandate issued by a federal judge. The issue has drawn many conflicting judicial opinions.
Senate ethics panel admonishes Lindsey Graham over campaign solicitations
The ethics panel found that the South Carolina Republican improperly solicited contributions from inside a federal building.
Kids to require parental consent to access social media apps under new Utah law
Utah becomes the first state to enact a law attempting to limit teens' access to social media sites.
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Florida fire captain loses sight in one eye after using recalled eye drops
The CDC is investigating a nationwide outbreak of the antibiotic-resistant bacteria — Pseudomonas aeruginosa — which has infected 68 people in 16 states.
3 deaths linked to recalled eye drops
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Flesh-eating bacteria could increase with climate change
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COVID left some with damaged immune response, study finds
Scientists found a "major reduction" in a part of T cell responses in people who were infected before being vaccinated.
California bill would ban foods with Red Dye No. 3, other chemicals
Foods containing any of the five chemicals are currently banned in the European Union.
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Deutsche Bank shares drop amid global jitters over banks
Fears about weaknesses in the global financial system are sending fresh shudders through the markets.
France protest chaos forces delay of King Charles III's state visit
French officials announced the decision to delay the British monarch's trip after protesters set the city hall building alight in a city he was meant to visit.
3 human heads found in Ecuador province plagued by drug trafficking
Two of the heads were identified by their mother, who said one of them was a teenager, police said.
North Korea claims sea drone capable of unleashing "radioactive tsunami"
Military analysts are dubious of the latest wild claims from Kim Jong Un's regime, which is furious over the latest U.S.-South Korean joint military exercises.
New attack targets U.S. base in Syria after strikes on Iran-linked group
Hours after the U.S. conducted "precision airstrikes" on facilities used by Iran-linked groups, there was another attempted attack on a U.S. base in the region.
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Police sue rapper Afroman for "humiliation" after he shared home raid video
The music video for Afroman's new song "Lemon Pound Cake" features video footage from an August 2022 raid on the rap artist's home and pokes fun at one officer's numerous looks at a cake that was on the counter.
Disney World raising minimum wage to $18 an hour by year-end
Labor pact will hike the pay of thousands of costumed performers, theatrical workers and other employees at the theme park.
Gwyneth Paltrow lawsuit: When skiers collide, who is at fault?
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Gisele Bündchen breaks silence on divorce from Tom Brady
Months after their divorce was announced, Gisele Bündchen spoke with Vanity Fair about her marriage to now-retired NFL quarterback Tom Brady.
Paltrow's attorneys ask about missing GoPro video of 2016 ski crash
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TikTok CEO faces bipartisan questioning
Democrats and Republicans were united in their grilling of TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew at a House hearing Thursday. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion joins "CBS News Mornings" to explain the security concerns surrounding the social media platform.
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TikTok CEO testifies on Capitol Hill
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Flesh-eating bacteria could increase with climate change
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COVID left some with damaged immune response, study finds
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New "giant" trapdoor spider species discovered in Australia
Researchers have called it a "big, beautiful species."
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Scientists offer new explanation for mysterious 2017 interstellar visitor
"We'll never know for sure what 'Oumuamua was -- we lost our chance," said the co-author of the new study.
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Police sue rapper Afroman for "humiliation" after he shared home raid video
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3 human heads found in Ecuador province plagued by drug trafficking
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Alabama husband wouldn't answer this question when calling 911
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When Tiffiney Crawford was found dead inside her van, authorities believed she might have taken her own life. But could she shoot herself twice in the head with her non-dominant hand?
Man accused of stabbing his wife to death during Bible study
Castillo whispered something into Woodhull's ear and then pulled out a knife and stabbed her repeatedly, the complaint said.
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3D printed rocket blasts off but fails to reach orbit on maiden flight
While the Terran 1 rocket didn't reach orbit, builder Relativity Space says it achieved major objectives.
Large asteroid to fly between Earth and the moon on Saturday
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Five planets will align across the night sky near the end of March
Jupiter, Mercury, Venus, Uranus and Mars will align right before the end of the month.
Mystery solved after strange streaks of light seen in California sky
The flaming bits of wreckage created a "spectacular light show" and were going thousands of miles per hour, an astronomer said.
Scientists discover volcanic activity on Venus
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