Gas prices top $4 in every U.S. state for the first time
Average price reaches record $4.52 per gallon. Blame the high cost of oil and switch to summer gas blends.
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Musk says he'll scrap Twitter deal unless he gets clarity on fake accounts
Billionaire demands proof that less than 5% of Twitter's accounts are fake or spam. Some analysts say he's seeking a lower purchase price.
Baby formula executive says Ukraine war partly to blame for shortages
Patrick Sly, the president of global nutrition at Reckitt, said the company has increased production in recent months.
It's about to get more expensive to take out federal student loans
Interest rates will be 4.99% for undergraduate loans, 6.54% for graduate loans and 7.54% for PLUS loans for the 2022-2023 year.
Wheat prices soar as India heat wave and Ukraine war squeeze supplies
Experts fear climate change-driven food shortages and inflation could lead to famine, insecurity and economic recession across the globe.
Allianz unit to pay $6 billion over "massive" investor fraud
Bus drivers, subway conductors and religious and charitable organizations nationwide were among victims, authorities say.
Wildfires are a growing risk for homeowners in these states
Millions of homes across the U.S. face a growing risk of wildfires as the climate warms — and not only in the West.
Biden signs law banning baby products blamed for 200 deaths
Experts have long warned that inclined sleepers and crib bumpers increase the risk of suffocation for babies.
Thanks to sanctions, some new Russian cars may lack airbags
Shortages due to sanctions over the Ukraine war see safety requirements dropped and environmental standards reverted to what they were in 1988.
Rents are soaring across the U.S. — but not in these cities
The cost of renting a place to live is falling in a handful of metro areas around the country. Here's why.
How should parents who can't find formula feed their babies?
Here are the do's and don'ts for parents in search of baby formula as the shortage continues.
Abbott baby formula plant could reopen in two weeks
Sturgis plant will reopen soon as nationwide out-of-stock levels of baby formula rise above 40%.
FDA to speed up review of baby formula imports
The FDA is "prepared to review applications quickly and respond to them rapidly," White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Monday.
Without ad revenue, Truth Social banks on exclusive Trump posts
Trump's messages will get a six-hour exclusive window on the money-losing social media platform.
Judge: California law requiring women on corporate boards unconstitutional
In the three years it has been on the books, the law has been credited with improving the standing of women in corporate boardrooms.
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Biden says "hate will not prevail" after meeting with victims' families in Buffalo
"What happened here is simple and straightforward: terrorism. Terrorism. Domestic terrorism," the president said.
Watch Live: Johnny Depp's attorney continues cross-examination of Amber Heard
It is Heard's fourth day on the stand and the 17th day of testimony in the trial
Pentagon officials testify at first public UFO hearing in more than 50 years
Pentagon officials are testifying about the Defense Department's efforts to organize, analyze and investigate reports of unidentified aerial phenomena.
2022 primaries: The statewide races to watch Tuesday
Pennsylvania and North Carolina are the two battlegrounds holding primaries, along with Idaho, Kentucky and Oregon.
Friends and survivors remember "beautiful" Buffalo shooting victims
Tops remains closed and the shooting is still under investigation.
It's about to get more expensive to take out federal student loans
Interest rates will be 4.99% for undergraduate loans, 6.54% for graduate loans and 7.54% for PLUS loans for the 2022-2023 year.
House Democrats introduce $28 million bill to address baby formula shortage
The funding bill follows an agreement between the FDA and Abbott on the steps the formula manufacturer must take to reopen its Michigan plant.
Wisconsin GOP sued for submitting false electors in 2020 election
The plaintiffs, two Democratic 2020 presidential electors, are asking a Wisconsin judge to declare that submitting the alternate slate of electors was unlawful.
Arrest in Dallas hair salon shooting police called possible hate crime
Three women were wounded in the gunfire that police said might have been related to two other shootings at businesses run by Asian Americans.
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Elon Musk says Twitter deal is "temporarily on hold"
Tesla founder says his $44 billion purchase of the social media giant is being held up by questions over spam and fake accounts.
Twitter fires 2 executives, adding to Elon Musk buyout turmoil
Social media company said it dismissed two senior managers and will freeze most hiring.
Virtual land rush driving up the cost of space in the metaverse
Top consumer brands and deep-pocketed investors are staking a claim to the next phase of the internet.
How to get Google to wipe your phone number from searches
To deter scammers and other bad actors, the search giant is now allowing people remove personal contact information.
Nike's new NFT sneakers selling for more than $100,000
CryptoKicks are the sports giant's first blockchain-based shoes designed specifically for the metaverse.
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Labor shortage is biggest challenge for small businesses
Labor shortages, the Omicron variant and supply chain issues pose significant challenges to small businesses.
Bringing equity to the VC funding process
New data released by Crunchbase shows that only 2.2% of all venture funding went to female-founded startups in the first eight months of this year. Deena Shakir, partner at Lux Capital, joins CBSN to discuss what needs to change to bring equity for female entrepreneurs and investors.
A third of small businesses have reinstated COVID-19 rules
As the Delta variant surges, many small employers are again taking precautions in the way they do business.
NYC giving artists $5,000 checks from Biden stimulus
Some 1,800 artists will receive $5,000 checks, while other federal funds will go to cabbies and homeless people.
44% of small businesses have less than 3 months of cash
"Everything is up in the air," said one Ohio bakery owner who worries that COVID-19 could shut her down again.
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More Americans are working into old age
A growing swath of seniors are working beyond 65, with many needing to supplement their paltry retirement savings.
How gig economy workers can save for retirement
Several types of plans are available, but figuring out which one is right for you can be confusing, so here's some help
When delaying your Social Security benefits pays off
The impact of your age when you begin collecting benefits can be more financially significant than you think
Claiming Social Security too early costs Americans $3.4 trillion
Only 4% of retirees claim the benefit at the optimal time. Everyone else is losing out on $111,000 per household
Hardship withdrawals from your company's 401(k)
The rules for hardship withdrawals are strict and the costs of taking money from your future retirement can be sky-high
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Wisconsin GOP sued for submitting their own electors in 2020 election
The plaintiffs, two Democratic 2020 presidential electors, are asking a Wisconsin judge to declare that submitting the alternate slate of electors was unlawful.
Biden says "hate will not prevail" after meeting with victims' families in Buffalo
"What happened here is simple and straightforward: terrorism. Terrorism. Domestic terrorism," the president said.
Allianz unit to pay $6 billion over "massive" investor fraud
Bus drivers, subway conductors and religious and charitable organizations nationwide were among victims, authorities say.
Friends and survivors remember "beautiful" Buffalo shooting victims
Tops remains closed and the shooting is still under investigation.
How rising gas prices and staffing shortages could impact summer travelers
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby says the airline is prepared to address potential problems.
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Gas prices top $4 in every U.S. state for the first time
Average price reaches record $4.52 per gallon. Blame the high cost of oil and switch to summer gas blends.
Musk says he'll scrap Twitter deal unless he gets clarity on fake accounts
Billionaire demands proof that less than 5% of Twitter's accounts are fake or spam. Some analysts say he's seeking a lower purchase price.
Baby formula executive says Ukraine war partly to blame for shortages
Patrick Sly, the president of global nutrition at Reckitt, said the company has increased production in recent months.
It's about to get more expensive to take out federal student loans
Interest rates will be 4.99% for undergraduate loans, 6.54% for graduate loans and 7.54% for PLUS loans for the 2022-2023 year.
Wheat prices soar as India heat wave and Ukraine war squeeze supplies
Experts fear climate change-driven food shortages and inflation could lead to famine, insecurity and economic recession across the globe.
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Wisconsin GOP sued for submitting their own electors in 2020 election
The plaintiffs, two Democratic 2020 presidential electors, are asking a Wisconsin judge to declare that submitting the alternate slate of electors was unlawful.
Biden says "hate will not prevail" after meeting with victims' families in Buffalo
"What happened here is simple and straightforward: terrorism. Terrorism. Domestic terrorism," the president said.
It's about to get more expensive to take out federal student loans
Interest rates will be 4.99% for undergraduate loans, 6.54% for graduate loans and 7.54% for PLUS loans for the 2022-2023 year.
House Democrats introduce $28 million bill to address baby formula shortage
The funding bill follows an agreement between the FDA and Abbott on the steps the formula manufacturer must take to reopen its Michigan plant.
Pentagon officials testify at first public UFO hearing in more than 50 years
Pentagon officials are testifying about the Defense Department's efforts to organize, analyze and investigate reports of unidentified aerial phenomena.
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Student protesters claim rare victory over China's "zero-COVID" crackdown
Students say an elite Beijing university backed down from plans to wall them onto campus after a protest against the school's mounting anti-virus measures.
Baby formula plant to reopen in FDA agreement
Abbott Nutrition and the Food and Drug Administration struck a deal to begin the process of reopening the Michigan baby formula factory. Meantime, lawmakers in both parties are calling on the Biden administration to use the Defense Production Act to compel other companies to help produce more formula. Ed O'Keefe has the latest.
Baby formula executive says Ukraine war partly to blame for shortages
Patrick Sly, the president of global nutrition at Reckitt, said the company has increased production in recent months.
Abbott reaches deal on plan to reopen formula plant
The Food and Drug Administration and Abbott Nutrition reached an agreement aimed at easing the nationwide baby formula shortage, which could mean formula production ramps up at a plant that has been shutdown since February within two weeks.
Biden signs law banning baby products blamed for 200 deaths
Experts have long warned that inclined sleepers and crib bumpers increase the risk of suffocation for babies.
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Thanks to sanctions, some new Russian cars may lack airbags
Shortages due to sanctions over the Ukraine war see safety requirements dropped and environmental standards reverted to what they were in 1988.
Wheat prices soar as India heat wave and Ukraine war squeeze supplies
Experts fear climate change-driven food shortages and inflation could lead to famine, insecurity and economic recession across the globe.
100,000 now officially missing as drug gang violence soars in Mexico
Rights groups are calling for "immediate" action from the government to locate the disappeared, but the problem is only getting worse.
Queen pays surprise visit to mark new London subway line named after her
The 96-year-old monarch's in-person appearance ahead of celebrations to mark her 70-year reign came after a cancelation blamed on "mobility problems."
Pregnant woman from viral Ukraine hospital bombing photo speaks out
"I received threats that they would come and find me, that I would be killed, that my child would be cut into pieces."
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Queen pays surprise visit to mark new London subway line named after her
The 96-year-old monarch's in-person appearance ahead of celebrations to mark her 70-year reign came after a cancelation blamed on "mobility problems."
Watch Live: Johnny Depp's attorney continues cross-examination of Amber Heard
It is Heard's fourth day on the stand and the 17th day of testimony in the trial
Johnny Depp's attorney presses Amber Heard on photos, donation
Heard's attorney finished her direct questioning of the actor Monday, as trial resumed after a one-week break.
Jason Momoa issues apology for taking photos in Sistine Chapel
Momoa posted a video of himself working out, and issued an apology in the process.
Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker get married
The pair tied the knot in Santa Barbara, where eyewitnesses snapped photos of them outside of the courthouse.
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Musk says he'll scrap Twitter buy unless he gets clarity on fake accounts
Billionaire demands proof that less than 5% of Twitter's accounts are fake or spam. Analysts say he's angling for a better purchase price.
Elon Musk angling for cut-rate deal on Twitter, analysts say
Tesla CEO's $44 billion offer for the social media company is "out the window," one Wall Street analyst says.
First pictures of Milky Way’s black hole
Astronomers have managed to get the first images of the black hole located at the core of the Milky Way. Scientists across seven countries released the first ever image of the black hole called Sagittarius A*. Jeff Glor has more.
Ford releases electric F-150 Lightning
Ford is getting ready to roll out its all-electric F-150 Lightning. It will be the first mass-market electric pickup truck in the United States. Kris Van Cleave went on a test drive.
Technology aids probe into alleged Russian war crimes
The war in Ukraine is the most documented war in history thanks to camera phones and social media. For "60 Minutes," Scott Pelley reports on Bellingcat, a group of online investigators using artificial intelligence to expose alleged Russian war crimes.
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How to watch the "super flower blood moon" total lunar eclipse
A spectacular full moon is fast approaching. Here's everything you need to know to see it.
First pictures of Milky Way’s black hole
Astronomers have managed to get the first images of the black hole located at the core of the Milky Way. Scientists across seven countries released the first ever image of the black hole called Sagittarius A*. Jeff Glor has more.
"Monarca" highlights endangered butterflies
The eastern monarch butterfly is one step closer to being placed on the endangered species list. CBS News anchors Michelle Miller and Tanya Rivero spoke with Eva Aridjis, co-author of the new book "Monarca: A Novel" which sheds light on the dire fate of these butterflies.
Climate change doubled risk of deadly South Africa flood, scientists say
Scientists warned that extreme events like this are likely to happen again "with even greater intensity."
Lake Tahoe divers find diamond ring, shipwreck — and tons of trash
The first-of-its-kind effort was aimed to learn more about the source and potential harm caused by plastics and other pollutants in the iconic lake.
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Retired FBI agent discusses shooting probe
The city of Buffalo, New York, is still reeling from the mass shooting at a local supermarket. As residents struggle to come to grips with the deadly attack, investigators are working to learn more about the suspect, who they say is a self-described white supremacist who targeted Black people. Mary Ellen O'Toole, a retired FBI special agent and the director of the forensic sciences program at George Mason University, joined CBS News to discuss the suspect and the investigation.
100,000 now officially missing as drug gang violence soars in Mexico
Rights groups are calling for "immediate" action from the government to locate the disappeared, but the problem is only getting worse.
Segregated history of a Black neighborhood
"CBS Mornings” co-host Tony Dokoupil investigates the history of a Black neighborhood in Buffalo, New York, and how segregation continues to have a major socioeconomic impact on residents there.
Arrest in Dallas hair salon shooting police called possible hate crime
Three women were wounded in the gunfire that police said might have been related to two other shootings at businesses run by Asian Americans.
Georgia child killer's execution temporarily on hold
Lawyers for a group representing Virgil Delano Presnell Jr., 68, claim an accord icing executions during the pandemic would be violated if he's put to death.
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See the photos of the "super flower blood moon"
Millions in the Americas, Europe and Africa were able to see the spectacular red glow of the total lunar eclipse.
How to watch the "super flower blood moon" total lunar eclipse
A spectacular full moon is fast approaching. Here's everything you need to know to see it.
Scientists grow plants in moon soil for the first time ever
NASA said the discovery paves the way for the possibility of harvesting plants in habitats on the moon in the future.
"It's pretty amazing": First image of black hole at center of the Milky Way
Three years after capturing the first image of a supermassive black hole in a galaxy 55 million light years away, astronomers have managed to "photograph" one closer to home.
Audio captures sounds of black hole 240 million light-years away
NASA said "this sonification is unlike any other done before."
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"The Dexter Killer:" Inside the mind of a murderer
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High school student runs sub-4 minute mile
High school senior Gary Martin ran a sub-4 minute mile at a meet on Monday, breaking a record set in 1965. The 18-year-old spoke to CBS News about his Olympic dreams, what fuels him, and his advice for other teens.
What's driving white supremacy in the U.S.
In his online posts, the accused Buffalo grocery store shooter described himself as a white supremacist, investigators say. Investigators also said he started reading racist propaganda online during the COVID-19 pandemic. Professor Thomas Mockaitis, who wrote a book about this type of extremism, spoke with Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers on CBS News about what's driving people toward white supremacy.
Retired FBI agent discusses shooting probe
The city of Buffalo, New York, is still reeling from the mass shooting at a local supermarket. As residents struggle to come to grips with the deadly attack, investigators are working to learn more about the suspect, who they say is a self-described white supremacist who targeted Black people. Mary Ellen O'Toole, a retired FBI special agent and the director of the forensic sciences program at George Mason University, joined CBS News to discuss the suspect and the investigation.
Dr. Oz faces tough GOP Senate race
Voters in five states are casting their ballots Tuesday in closely watched primary elections. Pennsylvania's fiercely contested Senate race poses another test for former President Trump's influence on the Republican Party. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa reports from Bucks County, Pennsylvania, and CBS News Washington reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns joined Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green to break down the contentious primaries.
Full video: House panel holds UFO hearing
A House panel held the first public congressional hearing on unidentified flying objects, or unidentified aerial phenomena, in more than half a century on Tuesday. Top Pentagon officials detailed the U.S. military's efforts to identify hundreds of objects reported by pilots and service members. Watch the full hearing.