Woman sues Dunkin' store owner over alleged humiliating coffee spill
The suit says the "scalding" hot coffee spilled onto her in a car in the drive-thru of a Brockton, Massachusetts location – and that what happened next made matters worse.
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Dunkin' Donuts in talks to be bought by Arby's owner
Restaurant operator Inspire Brands looking to expand its growing portfolio of fast-food chains.
Dunkin' hiring 25,000 people amid signs of COVID-19 recovery
Coffee-and-donut chain launches national ad campaign touting benefits of working at one of its 9,630 U.S. outlets.
Postal worker leaves notes, gift cards for 2020 grads
He says he has delivered "at least" 25 cards so far, paying for them all himself.
Can't make it to Dunkin'? Light a candle instead
Restaurant chain teams with fragrance company to offer candles that smell like coffee and donuts
Dunkin' bans the "double-cup" as it eliminates foam cups
The double-cup habit, started in New England, may be "hard" for some to break, a spokeswoman said
Which fast-food chain has the fastest drive-thru?
Hate to wait for your burger? A new study ranks America's speediest fast-food joints when you're behind the wheel
Hackers said to hit 300,000 Dunkin' customers
The coffee chain allegedly failed to notify 300,000 customers they were impacted by a cyber attack last year
Beyond Meat cooking up meatless bacon
Beyond Meat has already made a foray into the breakfast industry, serving up breakfast sausage at Dunkin' and Tim Hortons
On National Doughnut Day, some Dunkin' Donuts customers warned of hepatitis A infection
Health officials say an infectious worker at a Dunkin' Donuts may have exposed customers to the disease
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New Zealand to ban assault weapons; surf’s up with coffee cups
Caffeine jolt: Dunkin' Donuts tiny house runs on coffee power
Transportable home, including hot tub, runs on a biofuel blend of oil extracted from spent java grounds
McDonald's sued (again) over hot water burn
Mom files $1.6 million suit against fast-food chain and Oregon restaurant, saying 14-year-old daughter badly burned
Dunkin' Donuts fires workers for dumping water on homeless man
Video shows employees dousing man who had fallen asleep in one of the chain's restaurants
Dunkin Donuts is changing its name
Starting in January, the restaurant chain will sport a new look as it seeks to appeal to younger customers
Dunkin' Donuts adds its first gluten-free product
The donut chain added a gluten-free fudge brownie in an effort to reach consumers with dietary restrictions
Donut-eating champ caught stealing from Dunkin' Donuts, cops say
Bradley Hardison, 27, of Elizabeth City, North Carolina, has been arrested again — this time accused of stealing from a donut shop
Dunkin' opens restaurant without the "Donuts" in its name
Dunkin' Donuts says a new store near Boston is the "next generation" and will be known simply as Dunkin'
Dunkin' CEO: We will always make the doughnuts
Sure, chain may drop "Donuts" from name, but company's chief executive insists that's hardly the hole story
Dunkin' Donuts tests new sales strategy: Fewer donuts
Restaurant chain is testing a pared-down menu as it rebrands and tries to take on Starbucks
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Freddie Prinze Jr. is taking a break from acting to focus on something he's been passionate about since childhood
Dunkin' changing name?
The Boston Globe is wondering whether Dunkin' Donuts will alter its name. Signs at some new locations simply say "Dunkin'." "Donut" is not included. Jeff Glor reports with Margaret Brennan and Vladimir Duthiers.
Dunkin' Donuts trying out new name
Chain mulls dropping Donuts from its moniker, though it will still sell them
Man ODs in Dunkin' Donuts bathroom as boy waits for him, police say
Boy said man is his father, authorities report; he's been charged with endangering the welfare of a child
Dunkin' Donuts slaying suspect added to FBI's "Most Wanted"
Bhadreshkumar Patel is wanted in his wife's 2015 stabbing death at the Maryland Dunkin' Donuts shop where they worked
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Trump says Mar-a-Lago was "raided" by FBI
Two sources confirmed to CBS News that the search warrant was connected to White House records.
6,500 Afghans evacuees stuck in limbo awaiting U.S. resettlement
Afghans hoping to come to the U.S. have spent months or close to a year in the United Arab Emirates. But U.S. officials say that not everyone will qualify.
Olivia Newton-John, "Grease" star and Grammy-winning singer, dies at 73
Newton-John burst onto the Hollywood scene with her role as Sandy opposite John Travolta's Danny in the 1978 blockbuster, "Grease."
Biden suspends Remain-in-Mexico border policy following court order
The Supreme Court in June cleared the way for officials to once again terminate the Remain-in-Mexico policy, which President Biden and advocates have called inhumane.
Father and son get life for hate crimes in Ahmaud Arbery's killing
Three white men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery were previously found guilty of violating his civil rights and targeting him because of his race.
Woman charged with murder in deadly Los Angeles-area crash
Nicole Linton is charged with six counts of murder and five counts of vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence.
Anne Heche in a coma in "extreme critical condition," manager says
Heche has "a significant pulmonary injury requiring mechanical ventilation and burns that require surgical intervention," her manager said.
Issey Miyake, Japanese fashion maverick, dies at 84
Miyake built one of Japan's biggest fashion brands, becoming well known for its trademark origami-like pleats, and Steve Jobs' ubiquitous black turtlenecks.
Pa. GOP gubernatorial candidate to appear before House Jan. 6 committee
Doug Mastriano, a state senator who was seen at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, pushed former President Donald Trump's false claims about a stolen election.
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6,500 Afghans evacuees stuck in limbo awaiting U.S. resettlement
Afghans hoping to come to the U.S. have spent months or close to a year in the United Arab Emirates. But U.S. officials say that not everyone will qualify.
Father arrested for allegedly leaving 5 kids in car without air conditioning
The children, ages 1, 2, 4, 5, and 6, were either sleeping or passed out when officers pulled them from the car, police said. All were hospitalized.
Inmate freed after conviction vacated in fatal 1997 shooting
Cedric Dent served more than 20 years for the killing in New Orleans, but an advocacy group's investigation turned up significant issues with his trial.
1 dead after Coast Guard ship collides with fishing boat near Puerto Rico
Both victims were aboard the fishing vessel.
Wisconsin gubernatorial primary features another Trump-Pence proxy battle
Wisconsin is one of four states holding primaries on Tuesday, along with Connecticut, Vermont and Minnesota.
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Pfizer, French firm starting testing of major Lyme disease vaccine
It would be the first major vaccine of its type in 20 years. The companies are seeking thousands of volunteers in the U.S. and Europe as cases keep rising.
Reselling new cars suddenly comes with "absolutely insane" profit
Some carmakers are beginning to crackdown on the practice.
Jake Paul launching a sports "micro-betting" venture
Betr will offer original sports content and a gambling app focused on in-game bets, the former YouTube star said.
Eli Lilly pushes back against Indiana's new abortion law
Some large employers say sweeping restrictions on the procedure will make it harder to recruit employees in the state.
Thousands more U.S. flights cancelled or delayed
"This is the first time in my 11 seasons that I've ever had to sleep in the airport," one WNBA player said.
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6,500 Afghans evacuees stuck in limbo awaiting U.S. resettlement
Afghans hoping to come to the U.S. have spent months or close to a year in the United Arab Emirates. But U.S. officials say that not everyone will qualify.
Wisconsin gubernatorial primary features another Trump-Pence proxy battle
Wisconsin is one of four states holding primaries on Tuesday, along with Connecticut, Vermont and Minnesota.
GOP gubernatorial candidate to appear before House Jan. 6 committee
Doug Mastriano, a state senator who was seen at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, pushed former President Donald Trump's false claims about a stolen election.
Trump says Mar-a-Lago was "raided" by FBI
Two sources confirmed to CBS News that the search warrant was connected to White House records.
Giuliani seeks delay of testimony before Georgia grand jury investigating Trump
Giuliani was ordered to appear Tuesday, but instead a judge will hear why he needs a delay.
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Pfizer, French firm starting testing of major Lyme disease vaccine
It would be the first major vaccine of its type in 20 years. The companies are seeking thousands of volunteers in the U.S. and Europe as cases keep rising.
"Terrifying" study links climate hazards to hundreds of infectious diseases
"There is no speculation here whatsoever," the study's lead author said. "These are things that have already happened."
Doctors share concerns over abortion laws
Four doctors share their concerns about why abortion restrictions are causing confusion and putting patients' lives at risk.
Possible COVID classroom restrictions changes
CBS News has obtained a draft report that indicates COVID restrictions in the classroom having to do with testing and social distancing could soon be eased. While not final, the recommendations could also lift quarantine recommendations for those exposed to the virus, whether they are vaccinated or not. Nancy Chen reports.
Gottlieb: U.S. needs to boost monkeypox testing
Dr. Scott Gottlieb says public health officials need to ramp up testing for monkeypox if the U.S. hopes to gain control over the virus.
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Issey Miyake, Japanese fashion maverick, dies at 84
Miyake built one of Japan's biggest fashion brands, becoming well known for its trademark origami-like pleats, and Steve Jobs' ubiquitous black turtlenecks.
6,500 Afghans evacuees stuck in limbo awaiting U.S. resettlement
Afghans hoping to come to the U.S. have spent months or close to a year in the United Arab Emirates. But U.S. officials say that not everyone will qualify.
Biden suspends Remain-in-Mexico border policy following court order
The Supreme Court in June cleared the way for officials to once again terminate the Remain-in-Mexico policy, which President Biden and advocates have called inhumane.
Pentagon announces $1 billion in new U.S. military aid to Ukraine
The U.S. has provided more than $9 billion in security assistance to Ukraine since Russia's invasion.
"Terrifying" study links climate hazards to hundreds of infectious diseases
"There is no speculation here whatsoever," the study's lead author said. "These are things that have already happened."
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Issey Miyake, Japanese fashion maverick, dies at 84
Miyake built one of Japan's biggest fashion brands, becoming well known for its trademark origami-like pleats, and Steve Jobs' ubiquitous black turtlenecks.
Nicki Minaj to receive Video Vanguard Award and perform at 2022 VMAs
Previous recipients of the award include Janet Jackson, Missy Elliott, LL Cool J and The Beatles.
Anne Heche in a coma in "extreme critical condition," manager says
Heche has "a significant pulmonary injury requiring mechanical ventilation and burns that require surgical intervention," her manager said.
Ezra Miller charged with felony burglary in Vermont
Miller was also arrested twice in Hawaii earlier this year.
Olivia Newton-John, "Grease" star and Grammy-winning singer, dies at 73
Newton-John burst onto the Hollywood scene with her role as Sandy opposite John Travolta's Danny in the 1978 blockbuster, "Grease."
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Bankrupt company drops plan to rehire ex-CFO at $93K a month
Investors had panned the proposal while pleading for release of frozen funds: "I'm begging you," wrote one 72-year-old woman.
Curiosity rover celebrates 10 years
Ten years ago, NASA successfully landed its fourth robot on Mars: the Curiosity rover. It has driven only 18 miles, but what a ride it has been. Michelle Miller has more.
Crypto service Nomad offers "bounty" after $200 million theft
The attack is the latest to target a crypto bridge. Cross-chain bridges have lost $1 billion to theft so far in 2022.
Amazon to buy Roomba vacuum maker iRobot for $1.7 billion
Robotic vacuum cleaner manufacturer will also lay off 10% of its workers as sales slump.
Explorer makes history on busy day of spaceflight
Four rockets were launched from Earth on Thursday. Among them was a United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket carrying a missile warning satellite into orbit for the Space Force. Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin launched six people briefly into space, including Vanessa O'Brien, the first woman to complete the Explorers' Extreme trifecta.
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"Terrifying" study links climate hazards to hundreds of infectious diseases
"There is no speculation here whatsoever," the study's lead author said. "These are things that have already happened."
Due to climate change, Nevada says goodbye to grass
In a state where every drop of water counts, ornamental grass – which accounts for a large percentage of outdoor water use – has been banned in Southern Nevada, just one step being taken to address rising temperatures and shriveling reservoirs.
Experts call for more public urgency on climate change
In a state where every drop of water counts, ornamental grass – which accounts for a large percentage of outdoor water use – has been banned in Southern Nevada. Correspondent Tracy Smith talks with climate and water experts about the steps being taken (or not) to address rising temperatures; and with astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson about the lack of urgency he says is hampering humanity's ability to counter this existential threat to our planet.
Curiosity rover celebrates 10 years
Ten years ago, NASA successfully landed its fourth robot on Mars: the Curiosity rover. It has driven only 18 miles, but what a ride it has been. Michelle Miller has more.
Explorer makes history on busy day of spaceflight
Four rockets were launched from Earth on Thursday. Among them was a United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket carrying a missile warning satellite into orbit for the Space Force. Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin launched six people briefly into space, including Vanessa O'Brien, the first woman to complete the Explorers' Extreme trifecta.
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Death sentence restored for bank robber convicted of killing family
Testimony showed Prible shot Herrera and his fiancée before setting her body on fire. The children died from smoke inhalation.
Father arrested for allegedly leaving 5 kids in car without air conditioning
The children, ages 1, 2, 4, 5, and 6, were either sleeping or passed out when officers pulled them from the car, police said. All were hospitalized.
Inmate freed after conviction vacated in fatal 1997 shooting
Cedric Dent served more than 20 years for the killing in New Orleans, but an advocacy group's investigation turned up significant issues with his trial.
3 charged with helping Mall of America shooting suspects flee
Three people, including two Best Western hotel employees, were arrested for helping the alleged Mall of America shooter and an accomplice flee authorities.
Woman charged with murder in deadly Los Angeles-area crash
Nicole Linton is charged with six counts of murder and five counts of vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence.
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Scientist apologizes after posting image of star that was actually sausage
Etienne Klein apologized for misleading some Twitter followers with his "scientist's joke."
SpaceX launches Korean moon probe
South Korea's first moon mission will search for ice in permanently shadowed polar craters.
Blue Origin launches 6 passengers on sub-orbital trip to space
It was the sixth crewed flight of Blue Origin's New Shepard sub-orbital spacecraft.
Space Force early warning satellite launched into orbit
The $1.2 billion SBIRS satellite is the sixth and final member of a space-based fleet of infrared early warning stations.
Tonga volcano blasted unprecedented amount of water into atmosphere
Tonga's Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano spewed an unprecedented amount of water vapor into the atmosphere.
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The Circleville letters: You've got hate mail
An anonymous letter writer terrorizes a small town, threatening to expose their rumored dark secrets.
Timeline: The Jonelle Matthews case
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Deadliest states for drug overdoses
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The disappearance of Carole Baskin's then-husband Don Lewis
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FBI searches Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort
The FBI has executed a search warrant at former President Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort. CBS News has learned it wasn’t connected to Jan. 6, but instead to missing White House records. The U.S. is sending another $5.5 billion in government and military aid to Ukraine. And what was "Tiny Dancer" by Elton John is now becoming a duet with Britney Spears, called "Hold Me Closer."
Here Comes the Sun: Sandy Duncan and more
Mo Rocca sits down with actress, singer and dancer Sandy Duncan to discuss her career and how she recovered after losing eyesight in her left eye. Also, how modern libraries are becoming social hubs full of activities and technology. “Here Comes The Sun” is a closer look at some of the people, places and things we bring you every week on “CBS Sunday Morning.”
8/8: Red and Blue
President Biden tours flooding damage in Kentucky; Senate passes major climate, health and tax bill
Ruling allows end of "Remain In Mexico" policy
The Biden administration is now free to terminate former President Trump's "Remain in Mexico" immigration policy after a lengthy legal battle. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has been following this story and has the latest developments.
FBI executes search warrant at Mar-a-Lago
The FBI has served a search warrant on former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago home in Palm Beach, Florida. Trump released a statement saying his home was "under siege." Major Garrett has the details.