Stubhub offers loans for Super Bowl tickets — at 30% interest
Ticket reseller says consumers want to improve their financial habits. Experts say its loans hardly qualify.
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Tesla's Elon Musk in line for massive $340 million payout
Billionaire CEO could get even richer now that his electric car maker has passed a key stock market benchmark.
Coronavirus drives up sales of masks and rubber gloves
3M surgical masks were sold out at pharmacies and on e-commerce sites across China as the coronarvirus spread Wednesday.
Highest-paid NFL players in 2020, ranked
These are the NFL superstars who are expected to earn the most in 2020.
Government could let airlines ban emotional support animals
Proposed new rules would define a service animal as a dog and allow airlines to turn away "emotional support" animals.
Drugmaker says it is working on coronavirus vaccine
Shares of Novavax surged after the biotech announced that it is developing a potential treatment for the virus.
Wednesday is deadline to file claim for Equifax data breach
You want the cash? Or a decade of free credit monitoring through Equifax? Here's what to do before the January 22 deadline.
Gold-seated toilet among Frank Sinatra's items up for auction
S&S Auction recently purchased the contents of Sinatra's executive suite at the former Golden Nugget Casino in Atlantic City.
"I believe in this airplane": Boeing's CEO says 737 Max to fly again
David Calhoun laid out the new timetable for the plane to resume commercial airline service around mid-2020.
More locales weigh replacing apartment security deposits
Lawmakers in North Carolina, Virginia and Vermont said they want to pass legislation similar to Cincinnati, Ohio.
Union membership in the U.S. slid to record low in 2019
Organized labor's decline continues, with just over 10% of workers covered by collective bargaining.
Papyrus to close all its stationery stores nationwide
The 70-year-old stationery and greeting card chain to shutter 254 shops in coming weeks and lay off 1,400 workers.
Trump again blasts impeachment "hoax" before leaving Davos
Mr. Trump says his meetings with political and business leaders from around the world will bring investment into the U.S., as he took a jab at "the prophets of doom."
Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden continue to trade fire over Social Security
Sanders tweeted video of Biden from 1995 that depicts him talking about freezing entitlement spending.
Starbucks wants more reusable cups in stores
CEO Kevin Johnson says the coffee giant will cut carbon emissions, waste and water use by 50% within a decade.
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Impeachment live updates: Senate hears opening arguments against Trump
The House managers are presenting their case against the president on charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress.
Chinese city quarantines 11 million as virus spreads
The virus has infected more than 500 people. At least 17 have died.
Rapper Juice WRLD died of oxycodone and codeine overdose
The death was ruled an accident by the Cook County Medical Examiner's office.
First U.S. coronavirus patient had at least 16 close contacts
The officials stressed that the risk to the public remains low.
4 killed in plane crash at Southern California airport
There was no immediate word on a cause or the model of the plane that crashed at Corona Municipal Airport in California
Teen told no graduation because of dreadlocks
Controversy erupted at a school board meeting on MLK Day.
Trump: U.S. service members hurt in Iran attack had "headaches"
At least 11 U.S. service members at Al Asad airbase were "screened for traumatic brain injury," the Pentagon said last week.
Kansas suspends player for brawl with Kansas State
Forward Silvio De Sousa was the main instigator on the Kansas side in the Jayhawks' brawl with Kansas State.
Penn State suspends frat during sexual assault investigation
The Phi Sigma Delta Sigma chapter of the Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity has been placed "on interim suspension" after a third-party report of an alleged assault.
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Yelp names its top restaurant: a shawarma food truck
Shawarma Guys has nearly 500 five-star reviews and serves out 900 plates a day.
Power of the pencil in the digital age
In this digital age, people are likely to grab a keyboard to craft a message. But business owner Caroline Weaver is working to make sure the pencil is not erased.
California's gig worker law makes small biz rethink staffing
Companies hiring California freelancers must be able to prove the contractors really are working for themselves.
Sea and be seen: Turning plastic bottles into swimwear
A brother-sister duo has "upcycled" more than 500,000 plastic bottles since their swimwear company's inception.
California data privacy law to hit businesses across U.S.
The new law gives consumers control over the personal information companies collect, store and often share with others.
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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
World
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First U.S. coronavirus patient had at least 16 close contacts
The officials stressed that the risk to the public remains low.
Dem Senator Chris Murphy slams Trump for downplaying injuries in Iran attack
"There's smart, dedicated, patriotic people at the Department of Defense who allowed for that lie to be told to all of us for weeks," Murphy told CBS News.
Chinese city quarantines 11 million as virus spreads
The virus has infected more than 500 people. At least 17 have died.
Coronavirus drives up sales of masks and rubber gloves
3M surgical masks were sold out at pharmacies and on e-commerce sites across China as the coronarvirus spread Wednesday.
Tech withholds data that could prove innocence
Omar Ameen is an Iraqi refugee accused of carrying out an ISIS hit in Iraq in 2014 before coming to the United States.
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Gold-seated toilet among Frank Sinatra's items up for auction
S&S Auction recently purchased the contents of Sinatra's executive suite at the former Golden Nugget Casino in Atlantic City.
Penn State suspends frat during sexual assault investigation
The Phi Sigma Delta Sigma chapter of the Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity has been placed "on interim suspension" after a third-party report of an alleged assault.
Eli Manning retiring after 16 seasons
Manning will officially announce his retirement on Friday.
Kansas suspends player for brawl with Kansas State
Forward Silvio De Sousa was the main instigator on the Kansas side in the Jayhawks' brawl with Kansas State.
Rapper Juice WRLD died of oxycodone and codeine overdose
The death was ruled an accident by the Cook County Medical Examiner's office.
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Dem Senator Chris Murphy slams Trump for downplaying injuries in Iran attack
"There's smart, dedicated, patriotic people at the Department of Defense who allowed for that lie to be told to all of us for weeks," Murphy told CBS News.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Biden, Sanders continue to exchange punches
"Biden wants to look at my record, that's fair. I will look at his record. We'll have that debate," said Sanders.
Trump to become first president to speak at March for Life
Vice President Mike Pence had previously been the highest-ranking member of any presidential administration to attend.
Trump: U.S. service members hurt in Iran attack had "headaches"
At least 11 U.S. service members at Al Asad airbase were "screened for traumatic brain injury," the Pentagon said last week.
Senators stuck in D.C. for impeachment launch campaign surrogates
Contingency plans for the senators include caucus concerts, office hours and ice cream socials in the early-voting states.
Entertainment
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Gold-seated toilet among Frank Sinatra's items up for auction
S&S Auction recently purchased the contents of Sinatra's executive suite at the former Golden Nugget Casino in Atlantic City.
Eli Manning retiring after 16 seasons
Manning will officially announce his retirement on Friday.
Rapper Juice WRLD died of oxycodone and codeine overdose
The death was ruled an accident by the Cook County Medical Examiner's office.
Weinstein portrayed as a "sexual predator" as trial opens
The criminal case against Harvey Weinstein got underway in a New York court. During opening statements, the prosecutor didn't mince words, calling Weinstein a "rapist." Jericka Duncan reports.
Behind the scenes of new Jonas Brothers video
Watch a sneak peek of the Jonas Brothers filming the video for their brand new single, “What a Man Gotta Do.” For more on the brothers, watch "The Gayle King Grammy Special," Thursday, January 23 at 10/9c on CBS.
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Tech withholds data that could prove innocence
Omar Ameen is an Iraqi refugee accused of carrying out an ISIS hit in Iraq in 2014 before coming to the United States.
Tesla's Elon Musk in line for massive $340 million payout
Billionaire CEO could get even richer now that his electric car maker has passed a key stock market benchmark.
Saudi Arabia denies hacking Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos' phone
The United Nations calls for further investigation of evidence it says suggests Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman sent Bezos a file carrying malware.
Top election security official details past, current and future threats
"We do not assess that any other country influenced the United States election in 2016 on the scale of what the Russians did," Shelby Pierson tells Michael Morell on "Intelligence Matters" this week.
Wednesday is deadline to file claim for Equifax data breach
You want the cash? Or a decade of free credit monitoring through Equifax? Here's what to do before the January 22 deadline.
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Australians warned of possible deadly spider "bonanza"
Experts say weather conditions in bushfire-battered eastern Australia could bring "super dangerous" funnel-webs out in droves.
Weather service issues alert for falling iguanas in Florida
As the weather gets colder in parts of the state, the cold-blooded animals slow down or become motionless and can drop from trees onto unsuspecting pedestrians.
Lessons from one of the fastest-warming places on Earth
It took CBS News' Roxana Saberi 3 days to reach Elephant Island, on the Antarctic Peninsula, where scientists say declining penguin populations offer a warning to us all.
Greta Thunberg calls for end to all fossil fuel investment "now"
The teen climate activist urges leaders at the World Economic Forum "to act as if you loved your children above all else."
Platypuses at risk of extinction
Climate change and sever periods of drought are among the risk factors threatening the platypus population.
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First U.S. coronavirus patient had at least 16 close contacts
The officials stressed that the risk to the public remains low.
Chinese city quarantines 11 million as virus spreads
The virus has infected more than 500 people. At least 17 have died.
Coronavirus drives up sales of masks and rubber gloves
3M surgical masks were sold out at pharmacies and on e-commerce sites across China as the coronarvirus spread Wednesday.
Drugmaker says it is working on coronavirus vaccine
Shares of Novavax surged after the biotech announced that it is developing a potential treatment for the virus.
Planned Parenthood leader speaks out on Roe v. Wade anniversary
Alexis McGill Johnson warned that the impact of an upcoming Supreme Court case could "effectively gut Roe."
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Gold-seated toilet among Frank Sinatra's items up for auction
S&S Auction recently purchased the contents of Sinatra's executive suite at the former Golden Nugget Casino in Atlantic City.
"I believe in this airplane": Boeing's CEO says 737 Max to fly again
David Calhoun laid out the new timetable for the plane to resume commercial airline service around mid-2020.
More locales weigh replacing apartment security deposits
Lawmakers in North Carolina, Virginia and Vermont said they want to pass legislation similar to Cincinnati, Ohio.
Union membership in the U.S. slid to record low in 2019
Organized labor's decline continues, with just over 10% of workers covered by collective bargaining.
Papyrus to close all its stationery stores nationwide
The 70-year-old stationery and greeting card chain to shutter 254 shops in coming weeks and lay off 1,400 workers.
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Penn State suspends frat during sexual assault investigation
The Phi Sigma Delta Sigma chapter of the Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity has been placed "on interim suspension" after a third-party report of an alleged assault.
Teen alleges Gritty physically assaulted him during photo shoot
"This could have been handled so simply but they tried to bribe me not to speak about it," the teen's father posted on Facebook.
Weinstein portrayed as a predator as rape trial opens
It's been more than two years since allegations against the disgraced movie mogul sparked an outcry that mushroomed into the #MeToo movement.
Why prosecutors calling more Weinstein accusers comes with risks
Rikki Klieman said that prosecutors are looking to try and establish a pattern of predatory activity, "that he always intentionally wanted to harm women."
Mother admits smothering her 3 young kids, police say
Graphic details revealed; their bodies were found when police responded to the family home.
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Third all-female spacewalk successfully completed
NASA is ditching aging solar array batteries for more powerful lithium-ion replacements.
SpaceX destroys boosters in dramatic abort test
SpaceX deliberately destroyed a Falcon 9 booster Sunday in a spectacular high-altitude conflagration moments after an unpiloted Crew Dragon astronaut ferry ship shot away in a critical test of its emergency escape system, propelled to safety with a rush of fiery exhaust from eight powerful abort engines. CBS News senior space consultant Bill Harwood joins CBSN's Omar Villafranca from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida with the latest.
SpaceX deliberately destroys boosters in dramatic test
The test was the last major hurdle before the Crew Dragon blasts off with astronauts aboard.
SpaceX delays dramatic Crew Dragon abort test
Dramatic SpaceX in-flight abort test is intended to clear the way to send astronauts to the International Space Station.
Mysterious objects found orbiting supermassive black hole: study
Are they just gas, or are they stars? Astronomers now believe the unusual objects may be a hybrid of both.
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Highest-paid NFL players in 2020, ranked
These are the NFL superstars who are expected to earn the most in 2020.
Notable deaths in 2020
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity
Claude Monet: The Truth of Nature
The Denver Art Museum presents the country's largest Monet exhibit in more than two decades, exploring the Impressionist's fascination with light, and how tragedy colored his work
Surprising stars who have never won an Oscar
No thanks to the Academy.
Animals doing people things
A gorilla looking at iPhone photos, an elk drinking red wine... the line between human activity and animal behavior is furrier than one might think
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Sanders, Warren supporters clash: Politico
Senator Bernie Sanders' campaign has sharpened its attacks against rivals in recent weeks, but his recent clash with Senator Elizabeth Warren has been front and center. Stephanie Murray has been reporting on the hard feelings carried by Sanders and Warren supporters over accusations that Sanders told Warren a woman couldn't win the presidency. Murray joins CBSN to discuss the clash.
Biden, Sanders appear to reignite feud
Former Vice President Joe Biden and Senator Bernie Sanders appeared to reignite a feud between their campaigns with new videos released Tuesday. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns discusses the latest from the campaign trail.
Trump downplays service members' injuries
In the answer to a question from CBS News' Weijia Jiang, President Trump said U.S. service members who were injured in a strike from Iran "had headaches and a couple of other things." CBSN contributor and Associated Press White House reporter Zeke Miller joins CBSN to discuss.
Therapy bull surprising seniors
Rodeo clow Jason Dent's sidekick is a bull named Ole. Even though he weighs a ton, the 14-year-old therapy bull is a gentle giant, who even visits senior centers. Omar Villafranca explains.
Weinstein portrayed as a "sexual predator" as trial opens
The criminal case against Harvey Weinstein got underway in a New York court. During opening statements, the prosecutor didn't mince words, calling Weinstein a "rapist." Jericka Duncan reports.
