Walmart to let shoppers use Apple Pay and other tap-to-pay methods

Walmart will let shoppers use tap-to-pay methods, including Apple Pay and Google Pay, beginning later this month.

• Aug 21

TikTok agrees to pay $400 million to settle child privacy lawsuit

The Justice Department sued TikTok in 2024, alleging that it violated a U.S. law prohibiting the collection of kids' data.

• Aug 21

People are scrambling to find wads of cash dropped all over American cities

Cash drop social media accounts have people racing to find money hidden across the country. Here's what's behind the viral videos.

• Aug 21

AI companies accused of hoarding and destroying millions of books

Consumer advocates are urging the FTC to examine whether AI developers are hurting competition and reducing public access to source material.

• Aug 21

Woman covertly filmed by Meta smart glasses raises privacy concerns

One woman is speaking out after she was secretly filmed, saying that technology like Meta's AI-powered smart glasses threatens personal privacy.

• Aug 21

Trump temporarily waives higher beef tariffs in bid to lower prices

Ground beef prices, now averaging nearly $7 a pound, remain historically high due to shrinking cattle herds.

• Aug 21

Clear Eyes eye drops recalled nationwide over contamination risk, FDA says

The recall affects 15mL bottles of Clear Eyes' Maximum Itchy Eye Relief.

• Aug 20

FTC says "personalized pricing" based on consumer data could violate law

The FTC warned businesses against changing prices based on their analysis of a customer's personal data, which could violate consumer law.

• Aug 21

FBI seizes Swalwell's devices, executes warrants in sexual misconduct probe

FBI agents executed search warrants targeting former Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell and seized his electronic devices, two sources told CBS News.

• Aug 20

Walmart says it is using $2.9 billion in tariff refunds to lower prices

The company told CBS News it will direct the refunds toward groceries and general merchandise.

• Aug 20

AI apps that can digitally undress any photo pose back-to-school risk

Think that back-to-school photo is safe to post online? Bad actors could use AI "nudify" apps to make it X-rated.

• Aug 20

How Moderna's melanoma mRNA vaccine could fight deadliest skin cancer

CBS News medical correspondent Dr. Céline Gounder, who has had melanoma herself, said Moderna's experimental trial is "a big win for mRNA vaccines against cancer."

• Aug 19

Moderna stock surges as melanoma vaccine trial shows "landmark moment"

Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.

• Aug 19

State Farm is sending refund checks to customers. Here's who qualifies.

More than 7.2 million checks have been mailed so far, with millions more expected to go out this week, according to State Farm.

• Aug 18

Valkyries to host 2027 WNBA All-Star game at Chase Center in San Francisco

The 2027 WNBA All-Star Game will be hosted at Chase Center in San Francisco, the league announced Tuesday.

• Aug 18

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