UAW hits GM with nationwide strike
Wages and health care are among the top issues as the walkout by some 46,000 workers hits 55 facilities; contract talks are slated to resume in the morning
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Kaepernick's Nike commercial wins Emmy
More than a year after the controversial ad first aired, it is being recognized as one of television's best commercials
Purdue Pharma files for bankruptcy
Move was expected as part of landmark settlement with many state and local governments of lawsuit over toll opioid crisis has taken on nation
Even with bankruptcy, Purdue Pharma may not be off hook
Some states plan to object to a settlement in bankruptcy court and may pursue lawsuits against the Sackler family
New York governor announces ban on flavored e-cigarettes
Cuomo's executive action comes as the Trump administration is trying to ban flavored vaping products from the market
Zantac contains a cancer-causing chemical, FDA says
U.S. agency found low levels of a "probable" cancer-causing chemical in Zantac and generic heartburn medications
California's "Uber law" to affect far more than Uber
Proposed law could change the working lives of truckers, house cleaners, janitors and even freelance writers
Hilton hotels expands paid leave for new parents
Company to offer 12 weeks paid time off for birth mothers and four weeks for dads -- same for maids as for execs
Oil prices spike as Trump admin. blames Iran for attack on Saudi Arabia
Two Trump cabinet members have now blamed Iran for an attack on Saudi oil facilities that could force the U.S. to dip into its strategic reserve
UAW to resume talks with GM, but still plan to strike
United Auto Workers official had said the union's General Motors workers would strike if the automaker "refuses to give even an inch" in contract negotiations
$1.25 million toilet stolen from Winston Churchill's birthplace
Police said the toilet was taken early Saturday by thieves who used at least two vehicles
General Motors could face first strike in 12 years
The automaker is facing a weekend deadline to hammer out a new contract with the United Auto Workers
Whole Foods dropping health care for part-time workers
The high-end grocery chain, owned by Amazon, will cut health insurance for about 1,900 workers
"Dark web" hackers could target gas pumps
The burgeoning "Internet of Things" connects consumers to the web through everyday devices — where hackers lurk
PG&E reaches $11B settement with insurers over California wildfires
The deal covers just half of the $20 billion insurance companies wanted, and needs to be approved by a bankruptcy court
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Edward Snowden says he wants to come home: "I'm not asking for a pass"
The former NSA contractor is shedding new light on his decision to reveal classified documents about the U.S. government's mass surveillance program
Deadly building explosion rocks Maine town
Propane explosion levels recently renovated building after crews arrived to investigate gas smell
Auto workers nationwide strike against GM
Wages and health care are among the top issues as the walkout by some 46,000 workers hits 55 facilities; contract talks are slated to resume in the morning
10-year-old girl dies from brain-eating amoeba after swimming
10-year-old Lily Mae Avant died overnight on Monday after fighting for her life in Cook Children's Hospital in Fort Worth
Oil prices spike as U.S. blames Iran for attack on Saudi Arabia
Two Trump cabinet members have now blamed Iran for an attack on Saudi oil facilities that could force the U.S. to dip into its strategic reserve
Former professor accused of sexual abuse: "He tried to kill me"
In lawsuit students claim university protected professor despite allegations of sexual, physical and emotional abuse
New Brett Kavanaugh accusation sets off calls for impeachment
President Trump stood by Kavanaugh and even said the Justice Department should "rescue" him
Biden says white people can "never fully understand" racism
The former vice president delivered an emotional appeal at the 16th St Baptist Church bombing commemoration
"Resident Evil" stuntwoman sues after losing arm
Olivia Jackson, who was a stunt double for Mila Jovovich, claims the producers of the film continued to rake in money without helping pay for her injuries
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Family entrepreneurs turn a head injury into an opportunity
GooseEgged makes hands-free ice packs in the shape of unicorns and sharks that can stay put on active kids
He wants to end "energy poverty" around the globe
More than 1 billion people worldwide don't have access to electricity. Henry Louie wants to change that with microgrids.
Good Stock founder wants soup to taste great again
Louisiana native Ben LeBlanc founded Good Stock Soups after not finding quality alternatives in New York City
For small businesses, the right payroll system can deliver big benefits
Setting up a proper payroll system can spell the difference between success and failure for small business owners
How business owners can solve cash flow problems
Cash flow challenges are common for businesses, but preserving capital can keep operations running when problems arise
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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
What to do in your 20s and 30s to be set in your 60s and 70s
Millennials take note: The key to retiring on time is starting to save money early. Follow this advice from experts
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Netanyahu vows to annex "all" West Bank settlements if re-elected
Hours before unprecedented do-over election, prime minister gives more detail of controversial annexation plan in apparent bid to lure nationalists
Oil prices spike as Trump admin. blames Iran for attack on Saudi Arabia
Two Trump cabinet members have now blamed Iran for an attack on Saudi oil facilities that could force the U.S. to dip into its strategic reserve
U.S. may tap into oil reserves after attacks on Saudi oil sites
"I have also informed all appropriate agencies to expedite approvals of the oil pipelines currently in the permitting process in Texas and various other states," the president tweeted
U.S. and Afghan forces kill at least 38 Taliban fighters
This year — for the first time — the Taliban is losing more fighters than the Afghan military
Former U.N. ambassador slams Trump's "reckless" foreign policy
Samantha Power said the Trump administration has limited America's ability to lead on the world stage by "attacking" allied countries and "cozying up" to repressive regimes
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Girl dies from brain-eating amoeba after swimming
10-year-old Lily Mae Avant died overnight on Monday after fighting for her life in Cook Children's Hospital in Fort Worth
"Resident Evil" stuntwoman sues after losing arm
Olivia Jackson, who was a stunt double for Mila Jovovich, claims the producers of the film continued to rake in money without helping pay for her injuries
CBS News Eye on Trends: The latest from the CBS News Election & Survey Unit
A recap of latest polls and data-driven studies from the CBS News Election & Survey Unit
Woman swallows engagement ring in her sleep
Jenna Evans dreamed she had to swallow her ring to protect it from "bad guys" – except it wasn't just a dream
N.J. mayor says he was profiled at airport for being Muslim
Customs and Border Protection officers asked Mayor Mohamed Khairullah if he met with terrorists while in Turkey with his family, he says
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CBS News Eye on Trends: The latest from the CBS News Election & Survey Unit
A recap of latest polls and data-driven studies from the CBS News Election & Survey Unit
2020 Democrats say they're "proud" to stand with UAW
Many of the top-tier presidential candidates voiced their support of those picketing outside GM factories nationwide.
Biden says white people can "never fully understand" racism
The former vice president delivered an emotional appeal at the 16th St Baptist Church bombing commemoration
Oil prices spike as Trump admin. blames Iran for attack on Saudi Arabia
Two Trump cabinet members have now blamed Iran for an attack on Saudi oil facilities that could force the U.S. to dip into its strategic reserve
Schiff: Acting intel chief won't turn over whistleblower complaint
Schiff believes the complaint of "serious misconduct" may involve the president "and/or other senior White House officials"
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"Resident Evil" stuntwoman sues after losing arm
Olivia Jackson, who was a stunt double for Mila Jovovich, claims the producers of the film continued to rake in money without helping pay for her injuries
Kaepernick's Nike commercial wins Emmy
More than a year after the controversial ad first aired, it is being recognized as one of television's best commercials
Marie Osmond talks joining "The Talk" and the "sisterhood thing"
The entertainer isn't afraid to share the experiences of her life if it can help others, though she doesn't believe in airing "dirty laundry"
Ric Ocasek, The Cars frontman, has died in New York City
The New York Police Department said there was no sign of foul play and that the medical examiner has yet to determine a cause of death
Andrew Yang offers to speak with "SNL" comedian over jokes
"He does not strike me as malignant or evil," Andrew Yang tweeted. "He strikes me as a still-forming comedian"
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"Dark web" hackers could target gas pumps
The burgeoning "Internet of Things" connects consumers to the web through everyday devices — where hackers lurk
California's "Uber law" to affect far more than Uber
Proposed law could change the working lives of truckers, house cleaners, janitors and even freelance writers
Apple reveals updated iPhones, watch and Apple TV series
The company's annual product event comes as it's selling fewer and fewer iPhones
Startup can mine people's data from LinkedIn profiles
Company called HiQ Labs wins court OK to scrape profiles on LinkedIn for data about people's lives and connections
48 states launch antitrust investigation into Google
From search to ads to data mining, "an ecosystem where people's whole internet experience is mediated through Google"
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Studying Earth's climate by living under the sea
Scientists at an underwater observatory off the Florida Keys are examining the effects of climate change on sea grass beds and the health of ecosystems
5 things to know about climate change
"Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan explains five things you need to know about climate change and its impact on the world
Most Americans think climate change contributes to extreme weather events
Most Americans say climate change is happening and believe it contributes at least some to many extreme weather conditions
Most Americans say climate change should be addressed now — CBS News poll
Most Americans consider climate change to be at least a serious problem — including more than a quarter who say it is a crisis
CBS News poll looks at young Americans views' on climate change
Most Americans of all ages think climate change is either a serious problem or a crisis
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Girl dies from brain-eating amoeba after swimming
10-year-old Lily Mae Avant died overnight on Monday after fighting for her life in Cook Children's Hospital in Fort Worth
Woman swallows engagement ring in her sleep
Jenna Evans dreamed she had to swallow her ring to protect it from "bad guys" – except it wasn't just a dream
Hilton hotels expands paid leave for new parents
Company to offer 12 weeks paid time off for birth mothers and four weeks for dads -- same for maids as for execs
Purdue Pharma files for bankruptcy
Move was expected as part of landmark settlement with many state and local governments of lawsuit over toll opioid crisis has taken on nation
New York governor announces ban on flavored e-cigarettes
Cuomo's executive action comes as the Trump administration is trying to ban flavored vaping products from the market
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Kaepernick's Nike commercial wins Emmy
More than a year after the controversial ad first aired, it is being recognized as one of television's best commercials
Hilton hotels expands paid leave for new parents
Company to offer 12 weeks paid time off for birth mothers and four weeks for dads -- same for maids as for execs
Oil prices spike as Trump admin. blames Iran for attack on Saudi Arabia
Two Trump cabinet members have now blamed Iran for an attack on Saudi oil facilities that could force the U.S. to dip into its strategic reserve
UAW to resume talks with GM, but still plan to strike
United Auto Workers official had said the union's General Motors workers would strike if the automaker "refuses to give even an inch" in contract negotiations
$1.25 million toilet stolen from Winston Churchill's birthplace
Police said the toilet was taken early Saturday by thieves who used at least two vehicles
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Former professor accused of sexual abuse: "He tried to kill me"
In lawsuit students claim university protected professor despite allegations of sexual, physical and emotional abuse
Former NFL player accused of staging racially motivated burglary
A man trashed his pizza restaurant and ice cream shop near Atlanta to fake a racially motivated burglary so he could file an insurance claim, police said
The Hollywood Ripper: How "48 Hours" helped crack the case
Four young women attacked, only one survivor — inside the investigation and trial of the serial, sexual thrill killer
Expert: Serial murderers' victim selection "often very specific"
Forensic psychologist Kris Mohandie explains what drives serial killers like Michael Gargiulo
Dispute between parents leads to shooting at peewee football game
According to police, the son of one of the parents involved arrived at the scene with a handgun and started shooting
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Friday the 13th to get full Harvest Moon
Lucky us – the rare occurrence hasn't happened in 19 years
Fire delays rocket launch to the International Space Station
It's not yet known when the HTV-8 cargo ship will be launched to the International Space Station
India fails to land on the moon
India hoped to become the fourth nation to soft-land on the moon with their Chandrayaan-2 space mission. But their space agency, ISRO, lost communication with their lander just before the mission was complete. CBS News Space Consultant Bill Harwood joins CBSN to discuss the apparent failure.
Indian spacecraft apparently crashes in moon landing attempt
India seeks to join the U.S., Russia and China as the only countries to successfully land a spacecraft on the moon
Trump launches U.S. Space Command
President Trump held a Rose Garden event to commemorate the establishment of the U.S. Space Command Thursday, as the president pushes for the creation of his sixth branch of the military, the Space Force. CBS News' Bofta Yimam reports.
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Thanks to some pricey TV deals, a relocation, and brand-new stadiums, the NFL has never been more valuable.
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Ashley Fallis death: A family's fight for justice
Was the Colorado mother's 2012 death a suicide, as her husband maintains, or was it murder, as her parents insist?
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Edward Snowden says he wants a fair trial
Former NSA contractor Edward Snowden says he wants a fair trial if he returns to the U.S. He's been living in exile in Moscow since 2013 after leaking top secret government documents. Snowden opens up about his decisions in a new memoir titled "Permanent Record." Jennifer Szalai, a book critic for The New York Times, wrote a review of the book and she joins CBSN to discuss that and Snowden's interview on "CBS This Morning."
"Transparent" stars talk musical finale
Judith Light and Jay Duplass joined CBSN to discuss the series finale to Amazon Prime Video's Emmy-winning show, "Transparent."
Drinking culture and American kids
On America's college campuses, there are epidemics we talk about and those we don't. When sexual assaults or fraternity hazing deaths make headlines, court cases follow and new rules are enacted, but less attention is paid to an underlying issue – binge drinking culture. CBSN Originals explores how drinking to excess is not only considered normal, but cool, and how for many young people "blacking out" is less a rarity than an every weekend occurrence – with grave consequences.
Marie Osmond talks about joining "The Talk"
Marie Osmond, co-host of "The Talk" on CBS, joined CBSN to discuss her new role on the daytime talk show and her diverse career.
"Tent courts" open along southern U.S. border
The Trump administration is opening "tent courts" today to review cases from asylum-seekers affected by the president's "Remain in Mexico" policy. CBS News correspondent Mireya Villarreal is outside one of the tent courts in Brownville, Texas, with more on the conditions migrants are living in as they await asylum hearings.
