Hiring slowed in March as job market shows signs of cooling
Employers added 236,000 jobs last month, and the nation's unemployment rate fell to 3.5%.
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Expedia launches ChatGPT-powered trip planning tool
New forms of artificial intelligence promise to help travelers plan trips and research destinations.
How homeowners can protect their investment from a tornado
As storms get more intense and more frequent, insurance options abound — but be careful of loopholes.
Inflation, housing costs force many Americans to delay care
"We see an increasing desperation," said one doctor with a group that helps low-income people obtain health care.
IRS vows to improve customer service and audit more rich people
The federal agency said it will spend $80 billion investing in new technology and answering taxpayers' calls promptly.
Some fans blast Jennifer Lopez for launching alcoholic bev brand
Nondrinker Jennifer Lopez was blasted by some fans who called her "opportunistic" for selling new line of spritz cocktails.
Honda recalls 564,000 CR-Vs over rust concerns
In some SUVs, road salt can cause corrosion and make suspension parts detach, resulting in drivers losing control.
Some clothing workers earn less than $2 an hour, fed probe finds
Many workers who make clothes sold by leading retailers still toil in "sweatshops," a federal investigation found.
Layoffs rose sharply in the first three months of the year
As the Fed continues hiking interest rates, weaker hiring and mounting layoffs suggest the U.S. job market is softening.
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4 reasons to put your tax refund into a high-yield savings account
Don't give in to the temptation to spend your tax refund. It's often wiser to store away that money for the future.
Gold IRA pros and cons to know
While gold IRAs offer plenty of positives, they also have some potential negatives to keep in mind.
Where to get a home equity loan
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How your ex could boost your Social Security benefits
Divorced people can often collect benefits under the federal retirement program based on their ex-spouse's work history.
Difficult economy and loneliness forces some retirees to move in with family
An estimated 60 million Americans live in households with two or more adult generations, according to numbers from the Pew Research Center.
One way to fix Social Security? "Smash the cap"
Eliminating or lifting the tax cap would help stabilize Social Security, while also being fairer to most Americans, experts say.
Millions of Americans nearing retirement age with no savings
According to U.S. Census Bureau data, 50% of women and 47% of men between the ages of 55 and 66 have no retirement savings.
The importance of preparing emotionally for retirement
Retirement is a seismic life change that can impact mental health, with one study suggesting it increases the likelihood of depression.
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Expedia launches ChatGPT-powered trip planning tool
New forms of artificial intelligence promise to help travelers plan trips and research destinations.
Layoffs rose sharply in the first three months of the year
As the Fed continues hiking interest rates, weaker hiring and mounting layoffs suggest the U.S. job market is softening.
Unsure how to chat with ChatGPT? You can always buy a "prompt."
You can buy prompts to help coach AI to sound like a career counselor, marketing professional and more.
Here's how many U.S. workers ChatGPT says it could replace
An outplacement firm asked the artificial intelligence bot how many humans it thinks it will put out of work.
Want to work in AI? This job pays six figures — no coding required
Companies in a range of industries are looking for people to help train the emerging crop of "generative" AI tools.
Apple introduces way to split payments in Apple Pay
Tech giant will also offer "buy now, pay later" loans of up to $1,000 that can be used to make Apple Pay purchases.
With Congress closer to banning TikTok, app's future is murky
The future of the popular mobile app, used by 150 million Americans, has never been more uncertain. Here's what to know.
Scammers are using AI voice cloning tools to dupe victims
One expert said he doesn't even answer unknown callers anymore and uses a code word with family members.
Twitter's press email is automatically "pooping" on the media
Under Elon Musk, who has accused journalists of bias, Twitter no longer makes an effort to answer journalists' questions.
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Jailed Wall Street Journal reporter charged with espionage, Russian media says
Two Russian news agencies say Evan Gershkovich has been formally charged with espionage in Russia and has entered an official denial.
Clarence Thomas says he didn't believe he had to report trips with billionaire
"I have endeavored to follow that counsel throughout my tenure, and have always sought to comply with the disclosure guidelines," Thomas said.
Who is Justin Jones? Tennessee lawmaker expelled from House
"A state in which the Ku Klux Klan was founded is now attempting another power grab by silencing the two youngest Black representatives," Jones said on the House floor.
New Mexico police fatally shoot resident after responding to wrong house
After the homeowner was shot, his wife emerged in the doorway and opened fire with a handgun, police said.
Police searching marsh in hopes of finding missing girl Harmony Montgomery
Massachusetts State Police said 18 troopers, K-9 and drone units were searching wetlands along Route 107 in Revere.
Biden administration blames Trump in part for chaotic Afghanistan withdrawal
The White House blamed former President Donald Trump for two factors that played a major role in the withdrawal of U.S. troops in 2021.
2 suspects arrested in shooting deaths of 3 Florida teens
Marion County Sheriff Billy Woods said authorities are searching for a third suspect.
From prisoner to dog trainer: Man gets second chance with help of ex-governor
Arrowood's dog training business continues to thrive, thanks to dog owners willing to take risks.
Paul Cattermole of British pop group S Club 7 dies at age 46
In 2002, the group performed at a Buckingham Palace concert to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's 50 years on the throne.
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Jailed Wall Street Journal reporter charged with espionage, Russian media says
Two Russian news agencies say Evan Gershkovich has been formally charged with espionage in Russia and has entered an official denial.
From prisoner to dog trainer: Man gets second chance with help of ex-governor
Arrowood's dog training business continues to thrive, thanks to dog owners willing to take risks.
5 money-saving tips for seniors his tax season
Taxes for older Americans can be complicated — here's what to keep in mind as the April 18 filing deadline nears.
Police searching marsh in hopes of finding missing girl Harmony Montgomery
Massachusetts State Police said 18 troopers, K-9 and drone units were searching wetlands along Route 107 in Revere.
Kanye West sued by former Donda Academy teachers
The former teachers allege West spent $10,000 on the sushi per week and students could not bring outside food except water to the campus.
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5 money-saving tips for seniors his tax season
Taxes for older Americans can be complicated — here's what to keep in mind as the April 18 filing deadline nears.
Leaky faucets on Boeing 787s are a safety problem, FAA says
Airline regulators worry that water could seep into the plane's electronics, posing a flight hazard.
Expedia launches ChatGPT-powered trip planning tool
New forms of artificial intelligence promise to help travelers plan trips and research destinations.
Hiring slowed in March as job market shows signs of cooling
Employers added 236,000 jobs last month, and the nation's unemployment rate fell to 3.5%.
Inflation, housing costs force many Americans to delay care
"We see an increasing desperation," said one doctor with a group that helps low-income people obtain health care.
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Jailed Wall Street Journal reporter charged with espionage, Russian media says
Two Russian news agencies say Evan Gershkovich has been formally charged with espionage in Russia and has entered an official denial.
Clarence Thomas says he didn't believe he had to report trips with billionaire
"I have endeavored to follow that counsel throughout my tenure, and have always sought to comply with the disclosure guidelines," Thomas said.
Who is Justin Jones? Tennessee lawmaker expelled from House
"A state in which the Ku Klux Klan was founded is now attempting another power grab by silencing the two youngest Black representatives," Jones said on the House floor.
Kansas passes bill to end gender-affirming care for minors
Republican legislators in Kansas have approved a proposal to end gender-affirming care for transgender youth.
Source: Secret Service officials to testify before grand jury in Trump probe
The grand jury proceedings are part of special counsel Jack Smith's investigation into the Mar-a-Lago search.
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Inflation, housing costs force many Americans to delay care
"We see an increasing desperation," said one doctor with a group that helps low-income people obtain health care.
For uninsured people with cancer, access to care can be "very random"
Patients with curable cancers must often wait for the condition to spread or become incurable before qualifying for federal disability. "Which is very depressing," one oncologist said.
Female physicians at California hospital take on medicine's gender gap
Even though more than 50% of medical school students are women, a gender gap remains in top specialties.
Marburg virus: What to know about this lethal cousin of Ebola
Marburg virus causes severe viral hemorrhagic fever and 24% to 88% of people who contracted the disease in different outbreaks died.
CDC issues alert amid Marburg virus outbreak abroad
Health authorities in Africa have been battling two unprecedented outbreaks of the Ebola-like viral hemorrhagic fever.
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Jailed Wall Street Journal reporter charged with espionage, Russian media says
Two Russian news agencies say Evan Gershkovich has been formally charged with espionage in Russia and has entered an official denial.
Paul Cattermole of British pop group S Club 7 dies at age 46
In 2002, the group performed at a Buckingham Palace concert to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's 50 years on the throne.
Lifeboat, door found in hunt for Japanese army copter feared down at sea
The country's defense chief said the army would "do our utmost for the rescue of the 10 people who are still missing."
Chinese man jailed for abusing woman seen chained up in viral video
A court said years of abuse had left the woman, who was sold 3 times to various people, with schizophrenia.
What's so fancy about "the world's most advanced train station"?
A new wing of Osaka Station in western Japan offers facial recognition ticketing, reconfigurable sliding barriers, and even real-time bathroom updates.
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Paul Cattermole of British pop group S Club 7 dies at age 46
In 2002, the group performed at a Buckingham Palace concert to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's 50 years on the throne.
Jeremy Renner opens up about snowplow accident in emotional interview
The "Avengers" star recalled the day of the accident, saying "I was awake through every moment," and felt "all" the pain.
Mixtape Moments: Coco Jones
"CBS Mornings" shares R&B artist Coco Jones' single "ICU" in a Mixtape Moment.
Man pleads guilty to manslaughter in L.A. slaying of rapper Pop Smoke
The rapper was fatally shot during a home invasion robbery in the Hollywood Hills in February of 2020. Four people were later charged.
Bud Light partnership with transgender TikTok star Dylan Mulvaney prompts backlash
A sponsored post ignited outrage from conservatives, including from singers Kid Rock and Travis Tritt.
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Expedia launches ChatGPT-powered trip planning tool
New forms of artificial intelligence promise to help travelers plan trips and research destinations.
Microsoft turns to court order to take down ransomware hacking tool
A bootleg version of "Cobalt Strike" has been used in 69 ransomware attacks on health organizations in more than 19 countries, according to Microsoft.
Cisco and the NFL defended Super Bowl LVII [PAID CONTENT]
Former NFL star meets with a Cisco engineer and NFL's Chief Information Security Officer to discuss how the tech giant defended the big game from cyberattacks.
Are robot waiters coming to a restaurant near you?
Sales of robotic servers have been growing rapidly, with tens of thousands now gliding through dining rooms worldwide.
Smart home security tips for personal and cyber protection
ZDNet Editor-in-Chief Jason Hiner explains best practices for setup and success of smart home security systems.
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Greenhouse gases continue reach toward "uncharted levels," NOAA warns
The "alarming pace" of increasing greenhouse gas emissions was observed the same year that the planet had one of its warmest years on record.
What we know about tornadoes and climate change
Scientists are still working to understand all the factors that influence tornadoes.
California may set "epic" snowpack record
A relentless series of atmospheric rivers since last December has pushed California's snowpack to potentially historic high levels. CBS News senior national and environmental correspondent Ben Tracy joins John Dickerson with details on the staggering snowfall and what it means for relieving the state's drought.
NASA announces crew for first trip back to moon
Three men and one woman have been selected for NASA's next planned flight to the moon. For the first time ever, the crew of astronauts headed for the moon include a woman and a Black man. Mark Strassmann reports.
Why are tornadoes still so hard to predict?
There can be a line of thunderstorms in an environment that looks favorable for tornadoes — but one storm might produce a tornado while the others don't.
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Police searching marsh in hopes of finding missing girl Harmony Montgomery
Massachusetts State Police said 18 troopers, K-9 and drone units were searching wetlands along Route 107 in Revere.
Kassanndra Cantrell disappearance: Inside the investigation
Days after a young woman vanishes, a man in a distinctive hat is seen walking away from her car. Who is the man in the hat?
No arrests made after tech exec Bob Lee stabbed to death in San Francisco
San Francisco Police Chief Bill Scott said it was too early to tell if the attack was targeted or random.
2 suspects arrested in shooting deaths of 3 Florida teens
Marion County Sheriff Billy Woods said authorities are searching for a third suspect.
Homeless woman kills shelter coordinator with ax in front of staff, police say
A judge has ordered a mental evaluation for a homeless shelter resident accused of using an ax and knife to kill Leah Rosin-Pritchard.
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NASA air pollution monitor platform launched to space
The TEMPO spectrometer will measure air quality and pollution across North America to improve forecasting.
Russia, U.S. team up at space station
A NASA astronaut and Russian cosmonauts worked together to relocate a Soyuz spacecraft at the International Space Station on Thursday. Meanwhile, NASA has revealed the astronauts who will take part in the Artemis II moon mission planned for 2024. George Dvorsky, a deputy editor for Gizmodo, spoke to CBS News about the latest space updates.
Space station crew relocates Soyuz
A Soyuz spacecraft has been successfully relocated to a new port on the International Space Station. This will clear the way for a trio of upcoming Russian spacewalks. CBS News senior space analyst William Harwood joins "CBS News Mornings" to explain the collaboration that took place between Russian cosmonauts and U.S. astronauts to make the move possible.
Helicopter breaks record for speed and altitude on Mars
After becoming the first machine to fly in Mars' thin atmosphere, Ingenuity continues to set records on the red planet.
NASA astronauts on being selected for Artemis II mission: "What we live for"
The Artemis II mission is intended to pave the way toward the next moon landing and eventually fly to Mars.
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Could an Alabama woman have shot herself twice?
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Rare photos from the 1976 Chowchilla bus kidnapping
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Israeli jets bomb Lebanon and Gaza
Israeli military officials say they've launched airstrikes targeting the militant group Hamas after rocket attacks on Israel. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab joined us to discuss how rare it is for the violence to spill over into Lebanon, and why it seems Israel did not strike Hezbollah.
U.S. job growth slows in March
Sarah House, a senior economist for Wells Fargo, joins CBS News' Vladimir Duthiers and Errol Barnett to discuss the March 2023 jobs report, what it means for the economy and how it could impact the Federal Reserve's future decisions on interest rates.
White House report on Afghanistan withdrawal
The White House released a report that placed much of the blame on the Trump administration for the chaotic military withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021. CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent and "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan has more on the report, and then senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang joins us to discuss the reaction.
Israeli forces strike targets in Lebanon and Gaza
Israeli warplanes bombed targets in Lebanon and Gaza Friday after a series of rocket attacks targeted Israel. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee joins us with the latest on the escalating violence.
Pope Francis' Easter plans & comments on sex
Pope Francis washed and kissed the feet of a dozen inmates at a juvenile prison on the outskirts of Rome Thursday as he began a busy Easter weekend schedule. The pope spent three nights in hospital last week with bronchitis. CBS News Vatican consultant Monsignor Anthony Figueiredo joined Wendy Gillette on "CBS News Mornings" to discuss that plus the pope's comments in a new documentary, in which he says sex is a "beautiful thing."