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Around the country, parents' concern has deepened over the impact of social media on kids.
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Around the country, parents' concern has deepened over the impact of social media on kids.
Feds examining PBMs to determine what pharmacies are paid and how they choose where patients fill their prescriptions.
The family of one of the victims of the mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, is demanding information from gun manufacturer, Daniel Defense, on its marketing techniques. Mary Engle, executive vice president of policy for BBB National Programs, joins CBS News' Elaine Quijano to discuss this issue.
Elon Musk says his $44 billion takeover bid for Twitter is "on hold" as he seeks more information on the platform's spam accounts. CBS News tech reporter Dan Patterson has more on that, plus how Musk is also reportedly facing a SEC investigation for late disclosure after buying a substantial stake in the company.
Gas prices are once again rising, with the national average now around $4.14 per gallon. Democrats are proposing new legislation to give the Federal Trade Commission increased authority to crack down on price gouging. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joins "CBS News Mornings" to discuss.
Following in Texas’ footsteps, Oklahoma lawmakers have approved legislation that bans abortions after roughly six weeks of pregnancy. Congress is moving toward empowering the Federal Trade Commission to crack down more on oil and gas companies. And James Corden announced he’s leaving "The Late Late Show" in the spring of 2023.
Federal regulators allege the popular tax prep tool isn't really free, as software maker claims in its ads.
Companies like Kraft Heinz have 45 days to submit documents related to pricing and profit margins, the FTC says.
The cost of gasoline is up nearly 50% from a year ago, the latest Consumer Price Index showed.
Andy Parker says the company is violating its own terms of service in hosting videos on Facebook and its sibling service Instagram that glorify violence.
The FTC is investigating McDonald's ice cream machines. Customers have joked for years about the McFlurry machines that seem to always be broken, and some workers and store managers say the machines are overly complicated and difficult to fix. Wall Street Journal restaurant reporter Heather Haddon, who first reported on the FTC investigation, joins Christina Ruffini on CBSN with details.
The federal government has refiled a suit against Facebook, claiming the company is responsible for illegal monopoly activity. CBS News MoneyWatch reporter Irina Ivanova joins Elaine Quijano on CBSN's "Red & Blue" to explain.
The Federal Trade Commission is doubling down on accusations the social media giant illegally squashes tech rivals.
President Biden's latest executive order promoting competition in the U.S. economy could make it easier for Americans to quit their jobs. Mr. Biden is proposing the Federal Trade Commission curtail the use of noncompete agreements, which are contracts that often restrict lower-paid employees from taking another job within their industry. CBS MoneyWatch reporter Irina Ivanova joined CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss.
Allowing consumers to make repairs themselves keeps electronics "off the scrap heap," says PIRG campaign director.
Unlawful telemarketing campaign included millions of calls to those on FTC's Do Not Call Registry, agency says.
It's the second company after Amazon to ask the legal scholar to recuse herself from an antitrust investigation.
President Biden signed an executive order on Friday promoting economic competition, which will give his administration the power to crack down on some businesses who use monopolizing practices. Jeff Stein, an economics reporter for The Washington Post, joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss.
The president's appointment of Lina Khan signals and aggressive approach toward tech giants.
Scammers are posing as celebrities to poach bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies from investors, the FTC said.
Americans have lost close to $400 million in fraud that seeks to exploit the pandemic, federal regulators said.
The Federal Trade Commission says it has tracked more than 400,000 scams related to COVID-19, and it warns more are on the horizon. CBS News' Chris Martinez reports.
Settlement follows FTC claims that the for-profit college's ads misled students about their job prospects.
A new report reveals how Federal Trade Commission's antitrust regulators missed an opportunity to challenge Google's dominance of the search engine space in 2013. Politico reporter Leah Nylen joins CBSN AM to discuss the findings.
Federal regulators order Amazon, Facebook and others to detail how they use people's personal data.
It happened the day after an aide to ex-White House chief of staff Mark Meadows told the panel Cipollone pushed back on Trump's efforts to go to the Capitol on January 6.
Jackson will be sworn in on Thursday at noon, when Justice Stephen Breyer's retirement becomes official.
At least 53 people died after being abandoned in a tractor-trailer, officials said, describing the deadliest migrant smuggling case in U.S. history.
An attorney for Cassidy Hutchinson, who gave blockbuster testimony before the House Jan. 6 committee on Tuesday, said she "stands by all of the testimony she provided yesterday."
Emmett Till's relatives say they want Carolyn Bryant Donham brought to justice.
R&B star R. Kelly was facing 25 years in prison when he was sentenced Wednesday in a federal sex trafficking case in New York.
Winner spent four years in prison for leaking a top-secret document in 2017.
The suspect remains at large. The child wasn't hurt. No motive was known.
The judge had demanded affidavits from dozens of Trump Organization employees and attorneys, and Trump himself is scheduled to be deposed next month.
Most Texans are having to drive less and cut back on spending.
July tends to be when great white sharks appear in earnest as the cape's waters warm, scientists say.
The man had bear spray but the bear surprised him and he didn't have time to use it, the sheriff's statement said.
"I'm probably one of the few people in the world that doesn't think of 'politics' as a dirty word," Gayle Manchin said.
Bellwethers from finance, technology and retail industries are bankrolling workers who need to access reproductive services.
Most Texans are having to drive less and cut back on spending.
It's run by Swiss giant Barry Callebaut, in Belgium. Production's been stopped. The company says it's unlikely any contaminated chocolate has made it to store shelves.
Bellwethers from finance, technology and retail industries are bankrolling workers who need to access reproductive services.
Here's what to know about access to "medication abortion" following the overturn of Roe v. Wade.
With abortion now illegal or severely restricted in half of U.S. states, Big Tech companies face calls to limit tracking.
Most Texans are having to drive less and cut back on spending.
"I'm probably one of the few people in the world that doesn't think of 'politics' as a dirty word," Gayle Manchin said.
John F. Wood will need to collect 10,000 signatures by Aug. 1 to get on the ballot.
The 15-week ban is slated to go into effect on Friday — but several groups are challenging the law.
Winner spent four years in prison for leaking a top-secret document in 2017.
Bellwethers from finance, technology and retail industries are bankrolling workers who need to access reproductive services.
Last week's Supreme Court decision which struck down Roe v. Wade has left a patchwork of state laws, and created confusion about where women can go for an abortion. As Omar Villafranca reports, many are going to Florida.
Here's what to know about access to "medication abortion" following the overturn of Roe v. Wade.
Products marketed for water therapy can lead to death or serious injury in infants with special needs, agency says.
U.S. health officials are expanding the group of people recommended to get vaccinated against the monkeypox virus.
At the G7 summit in Spain, several mocked the famous photo of the bare-chested Russian president riding a horse.
It's run by Swiss giant Barry Callebaut, in Belgium. Production's been stopped. The company says it's unlikely any contaminated chocolate has made it to store shelves.
Sale means brand will return to Israel and West Bank — with or without Vermont ice cream maker's support.
He is the 12th journalist killed this year in the country.
The court found that his explosives vest malfunctioned, dismissing his argument that he ditched the vest because he decided not to follow through with his attack.
As movements like #exvangelicals continue to grow, CBS News spoke to three queer artists who have reclaimed elements of their religion in their art.
Actress Mira Sorvino joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss her movie, "Most Guys Are Losers," her career and why "Romy" from “Romy and Michele's High School Reunion” is one of her favorite roles.
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Having risen from relative obscurity in the U.S. to blowing up the internet with his "Carpool Karaoke," the late night host talks personal highlights, and why he's leaving.
Memes and status updates explaining how women can legally obtain abortion pills in the mail have surged on the platforms.
Billionaire investor Mark Cuban joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his new online pharmacy's goals of disrupting the prescription drug industry and providing low-cost generic drugs.
Attack is the third major theft this year involving services that help users trade crypto across different blockchains.
Employees at the online review company used less than 2% of its office space in Chicago, New York and Washington, D.C.
Alexa will have the ability to mimic a voice – even your dead relative's – by using just minute of audio and learning from it.
Drought and warming temperatures - conditions favored by the insects - have fanned the outbreaks.
Most bacteria are microscopic, but this one is so big it can be seen with the naked eye.
While many factors likely boosted Japan's COVID resilience, researchers say a possible cellular-level advantage could help them create a new weapon against the virus.
A search for the graves of massacre victims began in 2020 and resumed last year with nearly three dozen coffins containing remains of possible victims recovered.
Symptoms of the infection in fish include "bulging eyes, lethargic or erratic swimming and increased mortality," officials said.
Chicago Police have low arrest rates, but higher rates for cleared or closed cases. We dig into what's behind those numbers.
One of the wounded deputies is in critical condition.
At least 53 people died after being abandoned in a tractor-trailer, officials said, describing the deadliest migrant smuggling case in U.S. history.
CBS News is launching a new investigative series that looks at the disturbing rise in unsolved murder cases nationwide. CBS News chief investigative and senior national correspondent Jim Axelrod reports, and CBS News investigative data journalist Christopher Hacker joins Lana Zak to discuss more on the findings.
R&B star R. Kelly was facing 25 years in prison when he was sentenced Wednesday in a federal sex trafficking case in New York.
The SES-22 relay station is the first of six new satellites that will deliver TV, radio and data across the U.S.
"Seeing the Earth from the outside ... it really puts things into perspective," Katya Echazarreta said.
The solar-powered microwave oven-sized craft is a key part of the agency's Artemis moon program.
Depending on the results of an independent review, budget impacts and other factors, the Psyche mission could face cancellation.
An early Super Heavy-Starship failure could disrupt SpaceX astronaut fights to space station.
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As abortion-rights activists mourned the end of an era, anti-abortion advocates celebrated a long-fought victory.
Inside the life of a teenage girl and how her disappearance inspired a movement.
The Dish: From tasty Thai food in Philadelphia to delectable Indian dishes in London, we bring you a taste of international cuisine.
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson will be sworn in as a Supreme Court associate justice at noon -- just when Justice Stephen Breyer's retirement becomes official. Emmett Till’s family is demanding an arrest - after an unserved warrant was found 66 years later, charging Carolyn Bryant Donham in his 1955 kidnapping. And pack patience for any July 4 travel. Besides flights being canceled all week -- AAA says road travel is expected to hit an all-time high.
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