Biden meets with DeSantis during Florida trip to survey Hurricane Ian damage
The president said he and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis spoke several times last week about the hurricane.
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President Biden surveys Ian devastation, meets with first responders
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Hurricane Ian response efforts
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Biden meets with DeSantis during Florida trip to survey Hurricane Ian damage
The president said he and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis spoke several times last week about the hurricane.
Gov. DeSantis holds double digit lead over challenger Crist, new Mason-Dixon poll
With the exception of traditionally Democratic southeast Florida, Desantis led throughout the state.
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Hilary Swank announces she is pregnant with twins
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Alec Baldwin announces settlement with "Rust" shooting victim's family
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Dolly Parton, Sissy Spacek and more pay tribute to Loretta Lynn
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Biden meets with DeSantis during Florida trip to survey Hurricane Ian damage
The president said he and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis spoke several times last week about the hurricane.
President Biden surveys Ian devastation, meets with first responders
President Joe Biden surveyed the devastation of hurricane-ravaged western Florida on Wednesday.
Join CBS News in helping the victims of Hurricane Ian
Thousands will be impacted by Hurricane Ian as it rips through Florida. Join CBS News in helping provide relief by donating to the Red Cross
Pilot sues Southwest after colleague stripped naked in front of her
A pilot with the carrier alleges she was retaliated against after accusing a coworker of sexual misconduct.
Citizens estimates losses due to Hurricane Ian at $2.3B to $2.6B
The state-backed Citizens Property Insurance Corp. on Wednesday estimated it will have $2.3 billion to $2.6 billion in losses from Hurricane Ian.
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Tampa City Leaders Take New Steps To Protect Local Cemeteries
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Florida sex-offender registry challenge rejected
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Prosecutors to drop charges against officers involved in Rayshard Brooks shooting
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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp moves to quash subpoena in Fulton County election probe
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Father and son sentenced to life in prison for federal hate crimes in Ahmaud Arbery's killing
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CDC now tracking rise of BF.7 and BA.2.75 COVID variants nationwide
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Biden meets with DeSantis during Florida trip to survey Hurricane Ian damage
The president said he and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis spoke several times last week about the hurricane.
Gov. DeSantis holds double digit lead over challenger Crist, new Mason-Dixon poll
With the exception of traditionally Democratic southeast Florida, Desantis led throughout the state.
Former CIA Moscow chief of station on Putin's nuclear war threat
We've reaching a point in global nuclear risk not seen since the Cuban Missile Crisis 60 years ago, Mowatt-Larssen tells "Intelligence Matters" host Michael Morell.
Oath Keepers leaders talked of taking up arms days after Biden's victory
Recordings of a meeting with a hundred members and corresponding text messages disclosed at trial show a group planning to act.
Prosecutors collected 4 terabytes of evidence in Steve Bannon fraud probe
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Pilot sues Southwest after colleague stripped naked in front of her
A pilot with the carrier alleges she was retaliated against after accusing a coworker of sexual misconduct.
Biden meets with DeSantis during Florida trip to survey Hurricane Ian damage
The president said he and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis spoke several times last week about the hurricane.
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Hilary Swank announces she is pregnant with twins
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Russia's U.S. ambassador said the ongoing provision of heavy weapons to Ukraine had cemented "Washington's status as a participant in the conflict."
Former CIA Moscow chief of station on Putin's nuclear war threat
We've reaching a point in global nuclear risk not seen since the Cuban Missile Crisis 60 years ago, Mowatt-Larssen tells "Intelligence Matters" host Michael Morell.
Video shows Russia moving items belonging to nuclear weapons unit
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Fan who caught Aaron Judge's home run ball says he's not sure what he'll do with it
While he's not sure what he'll do, the ball could go for millions of dollars if he decided to sell it.
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Hilary Swank announces she is pregnant with twins
The 48-year-old shared the news of her first pregnancy — a "double feature" — on Wednesday.
Fan who caught Aaron Judge's home run ball says he's not sure what he'll do with it
While he's not sure what he'll do, the ball could go for millions of dollars if he decided to sell it.
Alec Baldwin announces settlement with "Rust" shooting victim's family
Production will resume on the film in January and Halyna Hutchins' widower says he will be executive producer.
Dolly Parton, Sissy Spacek and more pay tribute to Loretta Lynn
"Today is a sad day. The world lost a magnificent human being. Loretta Lynn was a great artist, a strong and resilient country music pioneer and a precious friend."
Tia Mowry announces split from Cory Hardrict after 14 years of marriage
"I have always been honest with my fans, and today is no different. These decisions are never easy, and not without sadness."
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Florida gas prices dip again, lowest daily average since January
The state average Monday was $3.22 per gallon
Florida gas prices have fallen nearly $1.50 since mid-June
On Sunday, Florida gas prices averaged $3.42 per gallon.
Tampa Bay residents could soon see an increase in their electric bills
Electric companies in the Bay Area are asking the public service commission to approve higher rates, something residents could see as soon as January 2022.
Florida gas prices sink to seven month low
Pump prices have largely declined throughout the summer
New roof repair program launching for East Tampa residents
The East Tampa Community Redevelopment Area is launching a program that would allow residents to apply for their roofs to be repaired.
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NASA, Space-X launch Crew-5 mission
NASA and Space-X successfully launched their latest joint mission to the International Space Station. The international crew of the Crew-5 mission includes the first Native American woman to go to space and a Russian cosmonaut. Former NASA astronaut Ron Garan joins CBS News to discuss what the mission is like to the ISS.
Hurricane Ian response efforts
President Biden is in Fort Myers, Florida touring the damage left behind by Hurricane Ian and discussing the federal government's response to the deadly storm. Craig Fugate, former FEMA administrator and chief resilience officer at Once Concern, joins CBS News to talk about the ongoing recovery efforts on the ground in Florida.
Oath Keepers conspiracy trial set to resume
The high-profile trial of several members of the far-right militia group Oath Keepers, including their leader, on seditious conspiracy charges stemming from the Jan. 6 investigation will resume Thursday. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion explains how the trial has progressed and discusses the latest developments in the legal battle over documents seized at Mar-a-Lago.
SpaceX launched astronauts to International Space Station
Austin Carter they lifted off at noon from the Kennedy Space Center.
Gisele Bündchen hires divorce lawyer
Model Gisele Bündchen has hired a divorce lawyer amid rumors that her 13-year marriage to NFL quarterback Tom Brady is coming to an end. Charlotte Triggs, executive editorial director of People Digital, joins CBS News' Anne-Marie Green and to discuss the recent rumored marital troubles.
