Alabama politicians compare abortions to the Holocaust
"Invoking the Holocaust to advance any policy position is totally out of bounds," said a spokesperson for the Anti-Defamation League
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Trump administration tries to crack down on visa overstays
A new memo directs top officials to find ways to curb overstay rates
Cummings moves to hold former White House official in contempt
Democrats on the House Oversight and Reform Committee want to hear from former White House Personnel Security Director Carl Kline
Elizabeth Warren's student loan plan: Could it super-charge economy?
The senator says wiping out college debt could create an "enormous middle-class stimulus." Economists agree — with caveats
Medicare and Social Security on insolvency paths, report warns
The bedrock retirement programs for middle- and working-class Americans are in shaky financial shape, report shows
Biden set to launch presidential campaign on Thursday
Former Vice President Joe Biden, who has been publicly mulling a bid for months, is due to hold his first campaign event in Pittsburgh
Trump, first lady to head to U.K. to meet with queen
Trump will meet with the queen, Prime Minister Theresa May before departing to France to mark D-Day
Why Samantha Bee brought "Not The White House Correspondents' Dinner" back
The comedian hosted her first "Not The White House Correspondents' Dinner" back in 2017
Trump's Fed pick Stephen Moore faces scrutiny -- and not only for his economic ideas
Moore's economic theories are taking a backseat to his other views, such as women participating in some sports was a "travesty"
Poll: Majority of Dem voters say race is not factor in 2020 race
Leading in support among the group of surveyed voters are Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders — two veteran white lawmakers in their 70s
Kushner says investigations more harmful than Russian interference
The president's son in law and senior adviser spoke at the Time 100 Summit Tuesday
Larry Hogan says he won't launch "suicide mission" against Trump
Hogan, a Republican, may mount a primary challenge against the president -- so long as there's a "path to victory"
DNC chair asks GOP to condemn use of stolen data in campaigns
DNC Chair Tom Perez told RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel Democrats will not encourage theft of private data, and asked her to promise the same
Supreme Court hears arguments on 2020 census question
The question could affect how many seats states have in the House of Representatives and their share of federal dollars over the next 10 years
Kamala Harris vows to take executive action on guns as president
The California senator previewed the plan during a town hall Monday night, and her campaign plans to unveil the full proposal Tuesday
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Kushner says investigations more harmful than Russian interference
The president's son in law and senior adviser spoke at the Time 100 Summit Tuesday
Attorney says he's identified child sex abuse in Boy Scouts
New York attorney says the names stem from the Boy Scouts' so-called "Perversion Files"
Brothers involved in Jussie Smollett case sue for defamation
Ola and Abel Osundairo claim the actor's attorneys made false statements about them
Biden set to launch presidential campaign Thursday
Former Vice President Joe Biden, who has been publicly mulling a bid for months, is due to hold his first campaign event in Pittsburgh
First reactions to "Avengers: Endgame" are in
"#AvengersEndgame is everything you want it to be and more," one critic said
Militia allegedly trained to assassinate Obama and Hillary Clinton
Larry Hopkins, whose militia has been detaining migrants near the U.S.-Mexico border, is charged with felony possession of a firearm
Milwaukee man wins $768 million Powerball jackpot
Manuel Franco, of West Allis, won the third largest jackpot in U.S. lottery history
Marking tires of parked cars declared unconstitutional in 4 states
It's like entering property without a search warrant, a federal court says
Woman who allegedly threw 7 puppies into dumpster arrested
Video shows her cavalierly tossing sealed bag into bin, leading to likely charges of felony animal cruelty
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Never mind: U.S. stocks return to record heights
Most recent record for the benchmark index was set last September, shortly before the market took a nosedive in the fourth quarter
Alabama politicians compare abortions to the Holocaust
"Invoking the Holocaust to advance any policy position is totally out of bounds," said a spokesperson for the Anti-Defamation League
Walmart accused of racial discrimination by warehouse workers with records
Nearly 200 African Americans lost their jobs due to background checks after the retailer took over a distribution center
Luke Walton, NBA head coach, sued for alleged sexual assault
Kelli Tennant, former L.A. area TV sports reporter, claims new Sacramento Kings and ex-L.A. Lakers coach assaulted her in hotel room
Elon Musk predicts Tesla will have "robotaxis" on the road next year
It's the Tesla CEO's latest big prediction with few details
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Alabama politicians compare abortions to the Holocaust
"Invoking the Holocaust to advance any policy position is totally out of bounds," said a spokesperson for the Anti-Defamation League
Trump administration tries to crack down on visa overstays
A new memo directs top officials to find ways to curb overstay rates
Cummings moves to hold former White House official in contempt
Democrats on the House Oversight and Reform Committee want to hear from former White House Personnel Security Director Carl Kline
Elizabeth Warren's student loan plan: Could it super-charge economy?
The senator says wiping out college debt could create an "enormous middle-class stimulus." Economists agree — with caveats
Medicare and Social Security on insolvency paths, report warns
The bedrock retirement programs for middle- and working-class Americans are in shaky financial shape, report shows
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Trump, first lady to head to U.K. to meet with queen
Trump will meet with the queen, Prime Minister Theresa May before departing to France to mark D-Day
54 miners missing after mudslide at Myanmar jade mine
Dozens feared dead, buried alive under 100 feet of mud as officials face daunting rescue effort
Member of IRA splinter group arrested over journalist's killing
Female member of New IRA arrested under Terrorism Act over shooting of Lyra McKee
What Kim Jong Un wants out of his summit with Vladimir Putin
With direct U.S. talks on denuclearization stalled, the North Korean leader has myriad reasons to try and bolster his ties with Moscow
Meghan and Harry not the first to buck royal baby tradition
Their decision to ditch decades of etiquette has come as a surprise to some but it's certainly not the first time a "new" royal has broken with tradition
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First reactions to "Avengers: Endgame" are in
"#AvengersEndgame is everything you want it to be and more," one critic said
Why Samantha Bee brought "Not The White House Correspondents' Dinner" back
The comedian hosted her first "Not The White House Correspondents' Dinner" back in 2017
Brothers involved in Jussie Smollett case sue for defamation
Ola and Abel Osundairo claim the actor's attorneys made false statements about them
Luke Perry's final "Riverdale" episode to air this week
"This week's #Riverdale is the last episode Luke filmed," the drama's showrunner revealed on Twitter
PlayStation 5: Everything we know from Sony so far
Sony has begun to take the wraps off its next generation of gaming hardware, kick-starting the console race all over again
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Elon Musk predicts Tesla will have "robotaxis" on the road next year
It's the Tesla CEO's latest big prediction with few details
Samsung delays release of Galaxy smartph
Samsung is pushing back this week's planned public launch of its highly anticipated, $2,000 folding phone after reports that some reviewers' phones were breaking. The company had been planning to release the Galaxy Fold on Friday, but instead it will now run more tests and announce a new launch date in the "coming weeks."
Tesla stock-price woes cost company a third of its cash hoard
Shares of electric-car maker have dropped 21 percent since Jan. 1, a fall that has cost Elon Musk's company dearly
PlayStation 5: Everything we know from Sony so far
Sony has begun to take the wraps off its next generation of gaming hardware, kick-starting the console race all over again
Samsung Galaxy Fold launch delayed over screens breaking
Set for a Friday public launch, the $2,000 foldable smartphone will undergo more tests instead
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Household brands bringing zero waste to your doorstep
Procter & Gamble, Nestlé, PepsiCo. and other consumer giants are teaming up on a zero waste project called "Loop" to deliver, clean and refill your favorite products.
How a conservative Texas town became a leader in renewable energy
Mayor Dale Ross says Georgetown, Texas, is on the frontier of a second energy revolution
How to reduce your carbon footprint
Scientists worldwide have renewed their calls to fight climate change with greater urgency, beginning with reducing greenhouse gas emissions. For Earth Day this year, Irina Ivanova joins CBSN's Errol Barnett with a closer look at some of the myths about reducing your carbon footprint and their more eco-friendly alternatives.
"Marfa Martians" sending their science experiment to space
The team, made up of 10 and 11-year-olds, want to find a way to kill bacteria in space
"Marfa Martians" win science contest
A group of 10 and 11-year-old students from Marfa, Texas, decided to reach for the stars and enter a nationwide science contest. Now the "Marfa Martians," as they're known, will be sending their experiment to space. Omar Villafranca has their story.
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Fake meat maker plans real IPO
Best known for its plant-based vegan burgers, Beyond Meat hopes to sell its stock on Nasdaq for around $20 a share
Officials investigate measles outbreak in Southern California
Some of the locations where people may have been exposed include two college campuses around L.A. and the international terminal at LAX Airport
FDA approves 1st generic nasal spray to treat opioid overdose
It will be the first generic nasal spray version of Narcan, a drug that reverses opioid overdoses
Abortion will be illegal in these states if Roe v. Wade is overturned
Abortion would be automatically illegal in six states if Roe vs. Wade were overturned.
Measles nears record in U.S. as cases continue to soar
This is the second-greatest number of cases in a single year since the disease was eliminated in the United States in 2000
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Tesla stock-price woes cost company a third of its cash hoard
Shares of electric-car maker have dropped 21 percent since Jan. 1, a fall that has cost Elon Musk's company dearly
Trump's Fed pick Stephen Moore faces scrutiny -- and not only for his economic ideas
Moore's economic theories are taking a backseat to his other views, such as women participating in some sports was a "travesty"
Elizabeth Warren's student loan plan: Could it super-charge economy?
The senator says wiping out college debt could create an "enormous middle-class stimulus." Economists agree -- with caveats
Never mind: U.S. stocks return to record heights
Most recent record for the benchmark index was set last September, shortly before the market took a nosedive in the fourth quarter
Medicare and Social Security on insolvency paths, report warns
The bedrock retirement programs for middle- and working-class Americans are in shaky financial shape, report shows
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Luke Walton, NBA head coach, sued for alleged sexual assault
Kelli Tennant, former L.A. area TV sports reporter, claims new Sacramento Kings and ex-L.A. Lakers coach assaulted her in hotel room
Woman who allegedly threw 7 newborn puppies into dumpster arrested
Video shows her cavalierly tossing sealed bag into bin, leading to likely charges of felony animal cruelty
New York man sentenced in jogger's "brutal" slaying
A judge called the crime "random, senseless, and horrific"
Brothers involved in Jussie Smollett case sue for defamation
Ola and Abel Osundairo claim the actor's attorneys made false statements about them
Boy Scout leaders accused of sexual abuse
New York attorney says the names stem from the Boy Scouts' so-called "Perversion Files"
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"Marfa Martians" sending their science experiment to space
The team, made up of 10 and 11-year-olds, want to find a way to kill bacteria in space
SpaceX suffers Crew Dragon engine test anomaly
SpaceX suffers engine "anomaly" in Crew Dragon test vehicle during Cape Canaveral engine test
Evidence found for first molecule in the universe
"This molecule was lurking out there, but we needed the right instruments," a top NASA scientist said
Watch: Rocket launches cargo to space station
An Antares rocket blasted off from the Wallops Island Flight Facility in Virginia carrying a Cygnus cargo ship loaded with supplies for the International Space Station.
Rocket launches with cargo for space station
Loaded with 3.8 tons of supplies and equipment, the Cygnus cargo ship will need two days to reach the space station
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Jason Corbett murder: A look at the evidence
In August 2015, former FBI agent Tom Martens and his daughter Molly Corbett admitted killing her Irish-born husband Jason Corbett, insisting they beat him in self-defense with a brick paver and a baseball bat because Jason was choking Molly and threatening to kill her
Photos: Fire burns Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris
On April 15, 2019 flames erupted at the landmark cathedral, the most-visited landmark in the French capital
Star Wars Celebration 2019
The four-day convention for fans of the Star Wars saga, held in Chicago, included cosplayers, panels with the filmmakers, and the debut of the trailer for Episode IX of the series
Awkward Easter Bunny photos
Children love the Easter Bunny – until they meet him
The folk art of Bill Traylor
Born into slavery, the self-taught painter who began his artistic life in his 80s is the focus of a retrospective at the Smithsonian American Art Museum
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Democrats disagree on impeachment
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has urged members of her caucus to pump the brakes on the question of impeaching President Trump. Her comments come as pressure grows within the House and from 2020 presidential candidates to begin proceedings. Politico's congressional reporter Andrew Desiderio joins CBSN to discuss Tuesday's headlines.
Household brands bringing zero waste to your doorstep
Procter & Gamble, Nestlé, PepsiCo. and other consumer giants are teaming up on a zero waste project called "Loop" to deliver, clean and refill your favorite products.
Samsung delays release of Galaxy smartph
Samsung is pushing back this week's planned public launch of its highly anticipated, $2,000 folding phone after reports that some reviewers' phones were breaking. The company had been planning to release the Galaxy Fold on Friday, but instead it will now run more tests and announce a new launch date in the "coming weeks."
Supreme Court considers citizenship question
Conservative-leaning justices appeared to be open to siding with the Trump administration's goals of adding a question about a respondent's citizenship to the upcoming 2020 census form. CBS News' Jan Crawford reports.
Kushner says probes more harmful than meddling
President Trump's senior adviser and son-in-law Jared Kushner discussed special counsel Robert Mueller's report on Russian interference in the 2016 election as well as his role in Mueller's probe. He called the investigations into the presidency a "big distraction" for the country.