Opioid settlement reached in Ohio with drug companies
Last-minute deal comes ahead of the first federal opioid trial for a crisis that has killed about 400,000 Americans
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Opioid epidemic cost U.S. more than $600 billion over 4 years
Along with ruining lives, the public health crisis has had a devastating impact on the nation's economy
Cybercriminals are doing big business in the gaming chat app Discord
Why use the dark web when you can use Discord? Hackers are using the startup's technology to sell everything from allegedly hacked American Express accounts to forged currency and malware.
Qantas completes world's longest nonstop flight
The flight carried only 50 passengers and crew and no cargo
Bank lending slows, heightening recession fears
Big banks reporting weaker lending even as the Federal Reserve has lowered interest rates to stoke economic growth
PM sends letter to EU seeking Brexit delay — without signature
"I will not negotiate a delay, nor does the law force me to," Boris Johnson said after the result of the vote was announced
House Dems work on bill to condemn Trump decision to hold G-7 at Doral
The decision to hold the next G-7 summit of world leaders at the president's golf resort was announced Thursday
Hopping mad: Anheuser-Busch sues over spilled ingredient secrets
Legal battle brewing as MillerCoors is accused of wrongly obtaining a rival's beer recipe and other trade secrets
Mark Hurd, Oracle CEO, dies at 62
Software giant's chief was on leave of absence for health issues, and no cause of death was disclosed
Facebook might have prevented the Iraq war, Zuckerberg says
Elizabeth Warren and Bernice King blast Facebook founder after he defends policy of permitting lies in political ads
Sanofi becomes latest drugmaker to recall Zantac
Recall comes after federal regulators found unsafe levels of a known carcinogen in the popular heartburn drug
Facebook drops from ranks of top 10 brands
A series of scandals appear to be tarnishing the social media company's corporate reputation
Johnson & Johnson recalls baby powder for asbestos
Consumer products giant said the recall is limited to a single batch made and shipped in the U.S. in 2018
Kellogg's launches "All Together" cereals with GLAAD
Tony the Tiger, meet Toucan Sam
Ken Fisher's sexist comments have cost him almost $1 billion
City of Boston is pulling $248 million in pension assets from Fisher Investments, the latest defection for the firm
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Tornado hits Dallas, leaving widespread damage and power outages
Significant damage and more than 100,000 customers without power in northeast Texas, as first death from storm system confirmed in Arkansas
A year after suicide, Avicii's father opens up about his "brave" son
In his first U.S. broadcast interview the father of the late Swedish DJ opens up about his son, and about the Tim Bergling Foundation, advocating for the recognition of suicide as a global health emergency
Mulvaney and Cipollone feuding over chief of staff job
Acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney has been facing criticism for telling reporters that military aid to Ukraine was withheld to advance President Trump's political requests
U.S. troops are not coming home from Syria, and some may stay there
In spite of President Trump saying he's bringing Americans home, most troops in Syria are just moving to Iraq, and they'll still be ready to fight ISIS
House Democrats to introduce election interference bill
The SHIELD Act would require campaigns to report any offer of assistance from a foreign government
4 dead from Legionnaires' outbreak linked to hot tubs
Officials say those who were diagnosed with the disease may have walked by the hot tub displays at the the NC Mountain State Fair
Canada heads to polls as Trudeau's power hangs in the balance
Not in 84 years has a first-term Canadian prime minister with a parliamentary majority lost a bid for re-election
Opioid settlement reached in Ohio with drug companies
Last-minute deal comes ahead of the first federal opioid trial for a crisis that has killed about 400,000 Americans
The uncharted road to the impeachment and removal of a president
The term has become a staple of American political life. But Congress has only drafted impeachment articles three times — and the process has never culminated in a president's removal
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Michelin star quality meal delivery for folks on restrictive diets
Subscription meal-delivery service makes gluten-free food for people who suffer from a range of conditions
Joanna Dai makes eco-friendly womenswear
Banker turned fashion entrepreneur designs clothing that looks like a power suit but feels like yoga wear
Beyond backpacks: State Bags co-founders help kids in need
Scot and Jacq Tatelman have married fashion and philanthropy by building a business around their shared mission
How a coffee shop owner faced down Starbucks
For small businesses, a national chain setting up nearby can spell doom — for Peter Crippen, it spelled opportunity
Microsoft engineer by day, serial entrepreneur by night
Dona Sarkar is a Microsoft engineer. But she's also much more. Author? Designer? TedX speaker? Yes, yes and yes.
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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
World
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Canada heads to polls as Trudeau's power hangs in the balance
Not in 84 years has a first-term Canadian prime minister with a parliamentary majority lost a bid for re-election
Brexit is "breaking down" the left-right divide in U.K. politics
"There's an appetite amongst all people for political reform, for completely getting rid of the current system we've got," Nigel Farage says
U.S. troops are not coming home from Syria, and some may stay there
In spite of President Trump saying he's bringing Americans home, most troops in Syria are just moving to Iraq, and they'll still be ready to fight ISIS
Pelosi leads congressional delegation in Afghanistan visit
Her office said in a statement the group met with top Afghan leaders, civil society representatives and U.S. military chiefs and troops serving there
House Democrats to introduce election interference bill — live updates
The SHIELD Act would require campaigns to report any offer of assistance from a foreign government
U.S.
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Trump meets with Cabinet as impeachment inquiry escalates — live stream
The president is under fire from Democrats and Republicans lately, all while he faces an impeachment inquiry
Opioid settlement reached in Ohio with drug companies
Last-minute deal comes ahead of the first federal opioid trial for a crisis that has killed about 400,000 Americans
Mulvaney and Cipollone feuding over chief of staff job
Acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney has been facing criticism for telling reporters that military aid to Ukraine was withheld to advance President Trump's political requests
Family impacted by opioid crisis wants reckoning
Four of the six defendants in a landmark federal case against opioid manufacturers and distributors negotiated a last-minute settlement
Pelosi leads congressional delegation in Afghanistan visit
Her office said in a statement the group met with top Afghan leaders, civil society representatives and U.S. military chiefs and troops serving there
Politics
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Canada heads to polls as Trudeau's power hangs in the balance
Not in 84 years has a first-term Canadian prime minister with a parliamentary majority lost a bid for re-election
ICYMI: Here's what you missed on Sunday's "Face the Nation"
The rocky U.S.-brokered ceasefire between Turkey and Syria has many speculating the president's strategy overseas
Trump meets with Cabinet as impeachment inquiry escalates — live stream
The president is under fire from Democrats and Republicans lately, all while he faces an impeachment inquiry
Mulvaney and Cipollone feuding over chief of staff job
Acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney has been facing criticism for telling reporters that military aid to Ukraine was withheld to advance President Trump's political requests
U.S. troops are not coming home from Syria, and some may stay there
In spite of President Trump saying he's bringing Americans home, most troops in Syria are just moving to Iraq, and they'll still be ready to fight ISIS
Entertainment
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Meghan Markle: Adopting a stiff upper lip is "probably really damaging"
Duke and Duchess of Sussex open up about the pressures of the royal family and their complicated relationship with the tabloid press
Prince Harry addresses relationship with Prince William
The royal addressed the long swirling speculation that there is a rift between the brothers
Tracing the remarkable life's path of Harriet Tubman
The abolitionist who rescued enslaved people via the Underground Railroad also led U.S. troops in a raid that freed hundreds during the Civil War
Harriet Tubman's road to freedom
Harriet Tubman, a tiny woman who could neither read nor write, pulled off superheroine-like exploits in the years before the Civil War. With the help of the Underground Railroad, she not only escaped from a Maryland plantation to freedom in the North, she went back, 13 times over 10 years, to guide more than 70 enslaved people to freedom. And during the war, she became the first American woman to lead troops into battle, near Beaufort, S.C. Martha Teichner visits historic sites that were part of Tubman's remarkable life story, and with actress Cynthia Erivo, who plays the iconic figure in a new biopic, "Harriet."
Martin Scorsese, Al Pacino and Robert De Niro on "The Irishman"
Their first-ever collaboration is an affecting mob epic of loyalty and corruption, about a hit man for a Philadelphia crime family and the fate of Teamsters Union president Jimmy Hoffa
Technology
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Cybercriminals are doing big business in the gaming chat app Discord
Why use the dark web when you can use Discord? Hackers are using the startup's technology to sell everything from allegedly hacked American Express accounts to forged currency and malware.
Mark Hurd, Oracle CEO, dies at 62
Software giant's chief was on leave of absence for health issues, and no cause of death was disclosed
Facebook might have prevented the Iraq war, Zuckerberg says
Elizabeth Warren and Bernice King blast Facebook founder after he defends policy of permitting lies in political ads
Facebook drops from ranks of top 10 brands
A series of scandals appear to be tarnishing the social media company's corporate reputation
Verizon outage hits customers across the U.S.
Verizon said it's fixed the problem and recommends customers try restarting their phones if they still have problems
Science
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Nature up close: The pros and cons of introducing non-native fish species
Anglers may welcome fighters like trout, but stocking lakes and streams with non-native fish can have disastrous impacts on other organisms
Historic all-female spacewalk a milestone for NASA
NASA astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir got a congratulatory phone call from President Trump
"Bomb cyclone" sets record as strongest October storm ever in Boston area
The nor'easter dumped heavy rain that caused flooding in areas from North Carolina to Maine
Zoo debuts mysterious self-healing "blob" that has nearly 720 sexes
It has no mouth, stomach, eyes, brain or nervous system — but it can learn, remember things and even find its way out of a maze
Historic all-female spacewalk, by the numbers
Facts and figures about NASA's first all-female spacewalk
Health
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Opioid settlement reached in Ohio with drug companies
Last-minute deal comes ahead of the first federal opioid trial for a crisis that has killed about 400,000 Americans
A year after suicide, Avicii's father opens up about "brave" son
In his first U.S. broadcast interview the father of the late Swedish DJ opens up about his son, and about the Tim Bergling Foundation, advocating for the recognition of suicide as a global health emergency
Family impacted by opioid crisis wants reckoning
Four of the six defendants in a landmark federal case against opioid manufacturers and distributors negotiated a last-minute settlement
4 dead from Legionnaires' outbreak linked to hot tubs
Officials say those who were diagnosed with the disease may have walked by the hot tub displays at the the NC Mountain State Fair
Opioid epidemic cost U.S. more than $600 billion over 4 years
Along with ruining lives, the public health crisis has had a devastating impact on the nation's economy
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Cybercriminals are doing big business in the gaming chat app Discord
Why use the dark web when you can use Discord? Hackers are using the startup's technology to sell everything from allegedly hacked American Express accounts to forged currency and malware.
Qantas completes world's longest nonstop flight
The flight carried only 50 passengers and crew and no cargo
PM sends letter to EU seeking Brexit delay — without signature
"I will not negotiate a delay, nor does the law force me to," Boris Johnson said after the result of the vote was announced
House Dems work on bill to condemn Trump decision to hold G-7 at Doral
The decision to hold the next G-7 summit of world leaders at the president's golf resort was announced Thursday
Hopping mad: Anheuser-Busch sues over spilled ingredient secrets
Legal battle brewing as MillerCoors is accused of wrongly obtaining a rival's beer recipe and other trade secrets
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$1.25 million worth of fentanyl seized in Southern California
Last week's seizure yielded almost half the amount of fentanyl seized by authorities in Orange County during all of 2018
Good Cop/Bad Cop: Solving the Heather Bogle murder
After a young mom is found murdered in the trunk of her car, a detective doggedly pursues the wrong suspects. It would take a dedicated sheriff to find a real suspect. Were there other victims?
Evidence photos: The Heather Bogle murder case
See evidence related to the April 10, 2015 murder of the 28-year-old Ohio woman and how her killer was caught
Video captures moment a coach disarmed a student with a gun
Initial reports said the coach tackled the student before he could hurt anyone. New footage shows he actually pulled him in for a hug.
Jury recommends death penalty for "The Hollywood Ripper"
A Los Angeles jury recommended the death penalty Friday for Michael Gargiulo, 43
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Trump talks to astronauts during spacewalk
President Trump congratulated NASA astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir in a phone call from the White House as the two wrapped up the first all-female spacewalk in history. Mr. Trump also talked about plans for future NASA missions to the moon and Mars.
Historic all-female spacewalk a milestone for NASA
NASA astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir got a congratulatory phone call from President Trump
First all-female spacewalk to take place Friday
NASA announced the first all-female spacewalk will take place Friday and unveiled a new spacesuit for the moon and Mars. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood joins CBSN from the Kennedy Space Center with details.
Historic all-female spacewalk, by the numbers
Facts and figures about NASA's first all-female spacewalk
NASA names new chief of human spaceflight
Douglas Loverro faces a full plate as NASA gears up for accelerated moon program
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Evidence photos: The Heather Bogle murder case
See evidence related to the April 10, 2015 murder of the 28-year-old Ohio woman and how her killer was caught
Halloween comes early at New York Comic Con
The largest pop culture event on the East Coast drew hordes of sci-fi, fantasy, anime and comic book fans, many of whom came in disguises (or, in the case of some superheroes, discarded them)
NFL team owners, from richer to richest
The average NFL franchise is valued at $2 billion, so it should come as no surprise that most of the league's owners claim over $1 billion in net worth
The worst movies of the century
These are the lowest-rated films since 2000.
Rare photos from the 1976 Chowchilla bus kidnapping
A look inside the truck trailer where 26 abducted school children and their bus driver were buried alive -- and later escaped
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"The Faces of Family Separation"
CBS News takes viewers inside the real-life challenges facing migrant families split apart by the Trump administration's "Zero Tolerance" policy. The documentary provides an immersive look at the hotly debated issue through the eyes of those impacted the most — the fathers, mothers, sons and daughters separated and unaware when they'll see their family members again.
Canadians go to the polls in tight election
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faced the threat of being knocked from power after one term as the nation holds parliamentary elections on Monday. Trudeau's Liberals and the main opposition Conservatives led by Andrew Scheer are in a neck-and-neck race, according to opinion polls.
Deadly Legionnaires' outbreak in NC
North Carolina health officials say four people have died from Legionnaires' disease. Officials have confirmed 141 cases involving residents from counties and multiple states. They say that most patients attended the NC Mountain State Fair in Fletcher. CBS affiliate WSPA-TV reports.
Instead of "sharing" housework, take turns
"CBS This Morning" is sharing what you can do today to live a happier, healthier and more productive life. It is part of our partnership with Gretchen Rubin and her award-winning podcast, “Happier.” Research shows 80% of couples who live together fight over housework, and one of the most common arguments is over who does what.
Inside the renovated Eisenhower museum
In our series, American Wonders, we’re exploring places that make America wonderful, from majestic natural landscapes to spectacular manmade creations. In this installment, we visit a recently transformed museum to celebrate the life and accomplishments of our 34th president. Chip Reid traveled to Abilene, Kansas for a tour.
