Californians getting up to $1,050 in "inflation relief" checks
Californians are grappling with the the highest fuel costs in the U.S., with an average price of $6.32 a gallon.
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Social Security's cost-of-living bump could be near 11%: Report
Seniors are on track for the biggest cost-of-living adjustment in four decades, according to a new analysis.
Google workers can move to states where abortion is legal
Pro-choice companies are taking stands to support workers who cannot get abortions in their home states.
Expectations negative as views of economy, finances worsen — CBS News poll
Most Americans expect a slowdown or a recession in the coming year.
Delta pilots to picket amid surging flight cancellations
Off-duty Delta pilots are planning labor protests this week as they demand better pay and scheduling.
Trump social network deal under federal investigation
A federal grand jury issued subpoenas to Digital World Acquisition Corp., the special purpose acquisition company merging with Trump Media & Technology Group.
Russian superyacht seized by U.S. arrives in San Diego Bay
The $325 million yacht comes complete with a helipad, mosaic-tiled pool, lobster tank and pizza oven.
Russia defaults on its foreign debt, White House says
Western sanctions have damaged Russia's economy and spurred many foreign companies to exit the country.
Analyst on why "it's a mistake" to assume that worst of inflation has happened
Food prices are up 10%, new vehicles 12.5% and gasoline almost 50% compared to last year, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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How much mortgage can you afford based on your salary, income and assets?
Before you can even start searching for a new home, you first need to zero in on your homebuying budget.
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There are several reasons to hire a financial adviser - at any stage of life, whether you're preparing for retirement or just launching your career.
What is a credit score, and what is it used for?
Lenders use your credit score to judge your ability to pay back a loan. Understanding your credit score - and how to improve it - can be a financial life changer.
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Hackers swipe $100 million from blockchain bridge Harmony
Attack is the third major theft this year involving services that help users trade crypto across different blockchains.
Yelp to shut 3 offices, saying the "future of work" is remote
Employees at the online review company used less than 2% of its office space in Chicago, New York and Washington, D.C.
Bitcoin extends slide as cryptocurrency selloff deepens
"Something that offers little now beyond speculative rallies is going to continue to struggle," one analyst said.
Layoffs hit tech sector amid biggest downturn in 15 years
High-tech startups are reassessing their prospects for the future as interest rates rise and investors get queasy.
Amazon to launch drone deliveries this year in California
E-commerce giant is working with the Federal Aviation Administration and local regulators to secure permits.
Google ordered to pay $515,000 in defamation suit in Australia
Google "facilitated the publication of horribly racist material" with two YouTube videos, plaintiff's lawyer says.
Elon Musk threatens to cancel Twitter buyout
Lawyers for the Tesla CEO accused Twitter of withholding information on the true number of bots on the platform.
A fix for McDonald's soft-serve machines?
As the fast-food chain's non-functioning ice-cream machines became a national punchline, tech startup Kytch developed a device that helped franchisees get their machines back online – and that's when the fight over soft-serve began to really heat up.
Over 750 Tesla owners complained of faulty braking, regulators say
Highway safety agency has been investigating phantom braking in Tesla's Models 3 and Y for over a year.
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46 migrants found dead in back of tractor trailer in San Antonio
Sixteen others, including four children, were taken to local hospitals with heat-related injuries, and three people were in custody, officials said.
How to watch today's hastily called House Jan. 6 committee hearing
The committee announced it would be holding the last-minute hearing to "present recently obtained evidence and receive witness testimony."
First elections since Roe ruling: Here are the races to watch today
Illinois, Colorado, New York, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Utah, South Carolina and Mississippi all have races this Tuesday.
At least 3 dead, multiple injured after Amtrak train derails in Missouri
The train collided with a dump truck at a public crossing, officials said.
Supreme Court sides with football coach who lost job for praying after games
The justices heard arguments in April in the case addressing religious rights in public schools.
Trump attorney John Eastman says FBI agents seized his phone
Federal agents appeared to have served the warrant on the same day former Trump Justice Deptarment official Jeffrey Clark says his home was searched.
Abortions can resume in Louisiana for now as state court blocks "trigger" bans
The court will hold a hearing on the request for a temporary restraining order July 8.
Russian rocket strike hits crowded mall in Ukraine, "unimaginable" toll feared
Ukraine's president stressed that the target presented "no threat to the Russian army" and had "no strategic value."
Mary Mara, "ER" and "Law & Order" actress, dies at 61 in apparent drowning
Preliminary investigations suggested that Mara died while swimming, state police said.
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How to use your car to earn cash without driving for a living
You don't have to work for Uber or Lyft to make money using your car. Instead, just wrap it in ads.
Optimism among small business owners at historic low amid inflation surge
Nationally, 85% of small businesses experienced financial challenges in the last year, according to the Small Business Credit Survey.
Americans need $35.80 an hour to afford basics. Few make that.
Workers in only two of 3,100 U.S. counties typically earn enough to meet basic needs, new study finds.
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.
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How can you financially prepare for a recession?
"The quicker you move, the more agency you have in reducing the impact of a recession," one expert says.
Stock drop has erased $3 trillion in retirement savings this year
With Americans' nest eggs mostly held in 401(k)s and IRAs, the swoon could force many to delay their retirement.
Social Security bill would give seniors an extra $2,400 a year
Some lawmakers want to revise the retirement program to shore up its funding and boost benefits for its 69 million recipients.
How to manage your retirement account in a bear market
With stocks plunging and inflation at a 40-year high, experts offer tips for riding out the turbulence.
Social Security official: Monthly benefits likely to rise 8%
A cost-of-living adjustment of 8% would be the highest for Social Security beneficiaries since 1981.
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How one House primary could determine who oversees Capitol Police
The GOP incumbent vs. incumbent primary between Reps. Rodney Davis and Mary Miller
46 migrants found dead in back of tractor trailer in San Antonio
Sixteen others, including four children, were taken to local hospitals with heat-related injuries, and three people were in custody, officials said.
Biden's nominee to lead ICE pulls nomination
ICE has not had a Senate-confirmed director for over five years, since the end of the Obama administration.
Mary Mara, "ER" and "Law & Order" actress, dies at 61 in apparent drowning
Preliminary investigations suggested that Mara died while swimming, state police said.
Sam Gilliam, groundbreaking abstract artist, dies at 88
Gilliam was known for his work with stained and draped canvases, but expanded into many forms, textures and materials during his life.
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Social Security's cost-of-living bump could be near 11%: Report
Seniors are on track for the biggest cost-of-living adjustment in four decades, according to a new analysis.
Russian superyacht seized by U.S. arrives in San Diego Bay
The $325 million yacht comes complete with a helipad, mosaic-tiled pool, lobster tank and pizza oven.
Delta pilots to picket amid surging flight cancellations
Off-duty Delta pilots are planning labor protests this week as they demand better pay and scheduling.
Google workers can move to states where abortion is legal
Pro-choice companies are taking stands to support workers who cannot get abortions in their home states.
Trump social network deal under federal investigation
A federal grand jury issued subpoenas to Digital World Acquisition Corp., the special purpose acquisition company merging with Trump Media & Technology Group.
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First elections to be held since Roe ruling: Here are the races to watch Tuesday
Illinois, Colorado, New York, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Utah, South Carolina and Mississippi all have races this Tuesday.
How one House primary could determine who oversees Capitol Police
The GOP incumbent vs. incumbent primary between Reps. Rodney Davis and Mary Miller
Biden's nominee to lead ICE pulls nomination
ICE has not had a Senate-confirmed director for over five years, since the end of the Obama administration.
How to watch Tuesday's unexpected House Jan. 6 committee hearing
The committee announced it would be holding the last-minute hearing to "present recently obtained evidence and receive witness testimony."
Focus shifts to "trigger laws" and state courts after Roe v. Wade is overturned
Judges in Louisiana and Utah temporarily blocked enforcement of trigger-law bans on abortion following the Supreme Courts' overturning of Roe v. Wade.
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Court revives block of vaccine mandate for federal workers
The new order means a block on the mandate imposed in January by a Texas-based federal judge remains in effect, while the full court's 17 judges take up the appeal.
Illinois abortion advocates expect influx of out-of-state patients
Illinois, which has strong abortion protections in place, is surrounded by states that have or could have restrictions on the procedure.
Under new abortion laws, genetic test results can come too late
Ann was 15 weeks pregnant with her fourth child when the results of her prenatal genetic test indicated something was very wrong.
Nearly 500 people sickened by recalled Daily Harvest lentil meals
About 28,000 units of the product linked to gastrointestinal illness and potential liver issues were sold across the U.S.
Thousands of unvaccinated National Guard soldiers risk dismissal
The percentage of Army National Guard members who are vaccinated is the lowest among the U.S. military.
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Green Day frontman says he'll renounce U.S. citizenship after Roe v. Wade reversal
"F**k America. I'm f**king renouncing my citizenship. I'm f**king coming here," Armstrong told fans at a stadium in the U.K.
Prince Charles says bags of cash from Qatari official handled properly
Heir to the British throne's office says "correct processes were followed" after Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani handed him $3.2 million in cash.
NATO announces massive increase in high-readiness forces
Troop levels will be boosted in member states bordering Russia.
Russian rocket strike hits crowded mall in Ukraine, "unimaginable" toll feared
Ukraine's president stressed that the target presented "no threat to the Russian army" and had "no strategic value."
Russia defaults on its foreign debt, White House says
Western sanctions have damaged Russia's economy and spurred many foreign companies to exit the country.
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Mary Mara, "ER" and "Law & Order" actress, dies at 61 in apparent drowning
Preliminary investigations suggested that Mara died while swimming, state police said.
Sam Gilliam, groundbreaking abstract artist, dies at 88
Gilliam was known for his work with stained and draped canvases, but expanded into many forms, textures and materials during his life.
Britney Spears' ex-husband ordered to trial on stalking charge
A judge has found that there is enough evidence against ex-husband Jason Alexander to go to trial for felony stalking after he showed up uninvited at the pop star's wedding earlier this month.
Author Jenny Han talks Taylor Swift's influence, Asian representation
Jenny Han said she was told by publishers years ago that people wouldn't read stories about Asian Americans.
Will Smith wins BET Award, three months after Oscars slap
Smith was up against two stars of "Bel Air," which is a reworking of Smith's TV show from the 1990s, "Fresh Prince of Bel Air."
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Hackers swipe $100 million from blockchain bridge Harmony
Attack is the third major theft this year involving services that help users trade crypto across different blockchains.
Yelp to shut 3 offices, saying the "future of work" is remote
Employees at the online review company used less than 2% of its office space in Chicago, New York and Washington, D.C.
Alexa will soon be able to speak to you in your relative's voice
Alexa will have the ability to mimic a voice – even your dead relative's – by using just minute of audio and learning from it.
DNA testing could help identify 2 victims of Tulsa Race Massacre
A search for the graves of massacre victims began in 2020 and resumed last year with nearly three dozen coffins containing remains of possible victims recovered.
Twitter's board urges approval of Musk deal
Elon Musk is once again expressing concerns about purchasing Twitter, even as the company's board of directors is urging its shareholders to approve the sale. CBS News tech reporter Dan Patterson sat down with anchors Tanya Rivero and Elaine Quijano to discuss the world's richest man's latest hesitations with the deal.
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West seeing "biblical" explosions of Mormon crickets and grasshoppers
Drought and warming temperatures - conditions favored by the insects - have fanned the outbreaks.
World's largest bacterium found in Caribbean swamp
Most bacteria are microscopic, but this one is so big it can be seen with the naked eye.
Scientists probe Japan's remarkable COVID success in hunt for new vaccine
While many factors likely boosted Japan's COVID resilience, researchers say a possible cellular-level advantage could help them create a new weapon against the virus.
DNA testing could help identify 2 victims of Tulsa Race Massacre
A search for the graves of massacre victims began in 2020 and resumed last year with nearly three dozen coffins containing remains of possible victims recovered.
350,000 trout to be euthanized in California amid bacterial outbreak
Symptoms of the infection in fish include "bulging eyes, lethargic or erratic swimming and increased mortality," officials said.
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Police say an Atlanta Subway worker was shot dead by customer over a sandwich order
Police say a customer shot two employees, following a dispute over "too much mayo" on a sandwich.
Inmate found dead in prison days after being sentenced to die
Ricky Dubose was sentenced to death for the the June 2017 shooting deaths of Sgt. Christopher Monica and Sgt. Curtis Billue.
6 police officers killed in Mexico ambush after fighting "heroically"
The officers were attacked by a presumed drug gang equipped with 10 homemade armored cars and heavy weaponry, authorities said.
8 bodies found by farmer may be kidnapped workers from Mexican resort
Officials did not identify the abducted men, but local media reported they were workers at a coastal ranch.
Transgender teen's murder launches movement, inspires new law
Named for Washington teen Nikki Kuhnhausen, a push to ban the so-called trans panic defense, where defendants use a victim's gender identity as an excuse for violence, resulted in legislation called "Nikki's Law."
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NASA delays Psyche asteroid mission
Depending on the results of an independent review, budget impacts and other factors, the Psyche mission could face cancellation.
NASA, SpaceX to assess potential Starship threat to Crew Dragon pad
An early Super Heavy-Starship failure could disrupt SpaceX astronaut fights to space station.
NASA mulls moon rocket test results
NASA successfully fueled its new moon rocket on the agency's fourth attempt, but problems remain.
NASA fuels moon rocket for first time after three failed attempts
NASA says a critical fueling test for its Space Launch System moon rocket went well despite a leaking hydrogen fitting.
SpaceX pulls off three launches in 36 hours
SpaceX on track to launch more than 50 Falcon 9 rockets this year.
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The 31 deadliest jobs in America in 2022, ranked
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The end of Roe v. Wade: America reacts
As abortion-rights activists mourned the end of an era, anti-abortion advocates celebrated a long-fought victory.
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Live music is back on stage 2022
Concerts are back on track, with rock, heavy metal and country artists returning to live performances.
Inside the disturbing Pettit murder case
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46 migrants found dead in back of truck
Forty-six migrants were found dead in the back of a tractor trailer in San Antonio on Monday, officials said. Sixteen others were taken to the hospital to be treated for heat-related illnesses. Watch officials give an update on the situation.
Impact of Roe v. Wade's reveral on fertility treatments
The Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade is now raising fears about the future of fertility treatments such as in vitro fertilization. Fertility attorney Adam Wolf joins John Dickerson to discuss what legal obstacles fertility clinics could face.
Surprise Jan. 6 hearing scheduled for Tuesday
With the surprise news that the January 6 House select committee will hold a hearing Tuesday, Politico senior legal affairs reporter Kyle Cheney and Axios congressional reporter Alayna Treene join "Red and Blue" to discuss what to expect, as well as some of the possible executive actions President Biden could take on abortion.
Controversial Supreme Court terms nears end
The Supreme Court's term comes to an end this week after a number of controversial decisions, including overturning Roe v. Wade and rulings that expand gun rights and public school prayer. Several important cases are still on the docket. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson joined CBS News' John Dickerson to discuss.
Eye on America: Protecting ecosystems, and more
We meet a group of scientists in Colorado innovating ways to protect the nation's food supply. And travel to Georgia to see the legacy of schools that educated African American in the segregated south. Then visit Cape Canaveral to pay tribute to the Apollo 1 crew we lost 55 years ago. Watch these stories and more on Eye on America with host Michelle Miller.