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An infant was found alive after apparently being buried in a dog crate for about 24 hours, authorities in South Carolina said.
Three men have been arrested after protesters pelted objects at former President Joe Biden outside a university in Dublin, police in Ireland said Wednesday. Videos showed protesters, some waving Palestinian flags, chanting “Blood on your hands” and scuffling with police officers outside Trinity College Dublin on Tuesday, as he attended a ceremony honoring his son Hunter Biden, alongside former first lady Jill Biden. White liquid, believed to be milk, could also be seen flying through the air toward the group.
Bessent is the latest administration official to move to a military base.
Bernie Sanders is taking advantage of the Democrats' sweep of Congress to tout his plan to save, and even boost, Social Security benefits. The independent senator from Vermont who frequently caucuses with Democrats will take the helm in January as the Senate's Social Security subcommittee chair. As the new chair, he posted on X last week he'll not only fully fund the trust fund that supplements payroll taxes to pay Social Security benefits, but increase individual benefits by at least $2,400 annually. And he'll do this for 75 years. "How?" he wrote. "By scrapping the cap & demanding that the wealthy pay their fair share of taxes." Eliminating or raising the wage cap that dictates how much income is subject to the payroll tax isn't a new idea , but adding increased payouts to the mix is. And all of it is proving controversial. "Eliminating the payroll tax cap wouldn’t even cover the benefits Congress has already promised, let alone fund an expansion,” said Romina Boccia, director of budget and entitlement policy at libertarian think tank Cato Institute. “Sanders’s full plan goes much further, adding substantial taxes on investment and business income. His plan is essentially robbing Peter to pay
Companies shouldn't bet on gridlock in 2027.
GOP Rep. Thomas Massie launched a discharge petition over the summer to circumvent leadership and force a vote on the Epstein Files Transparency Act II.
Former NFL head coach Rex Ryan, who led the New York Jets and Buffalo Bills, is accused of striking two pedestrians with his pickup truck last week in Nashville. The incident happened shortly before midnight Thursday as Ryan was making a right turn onto Broadway, police said in a news release. Both pedestrians had minor injuries.
The historic ocean liner SS United States will be intentionally sunk Wednesday off the coast of the Florida panhandle.
USAA’s tribute has roughly 41 million searchable names. Visitor demand helped extend its stay from August through Veterans Day.
Stacy Keach's wife reveals the lengthy heart failure battle behind the iconic "Mike Hammer" actor's final days and his extraordinary courage.
Nov 10 — A federal judge on Tuesday said President Donald Trump’s $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the BBC over a misleadingly edited clip of a speech can go forward, but threw out Trump’s unfair trade practices claim against the broadcaster. Trump is suing Britain’s...
Democratic nominee Scott Colom extended his lead over incumbent Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith in the Mississippi Senate election by more than 3,000 votes on Wednesday. Colom's lead grew to 3,041 as Hinds County commissioners were set to meet to declare how many ballots had been accepted or rejected in the county.
Incumbent Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar has won the closely watched race for Florida's 27th Congressional District, CBS News projects.
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Rony Alexander Gomez-Alberto, accused of a bomb threat on a United Airlines flight to New Orleans, had been deported twice before, DHS confirms.
One of the women caught on camera making monkey noises and gestures at the apartment door of three Black Ole Miss students doubled down when confronted at the time, a woman who lives in the home told “CBS Morning.”. The video shows three women, who appear to be white,...
Americans are carrying a record high amount of credit card debt, totaling nearly $1.3 trillion, according to a new report released by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. The New York Fed's third quarter report for 2026 shows Americans' credit card balances have increased by about $52 billion since 2025 and now stand at around $1.285 trillion, with debt jumping approximately 62%, or $500 billion, within the last five years. Credit card debt has continued to rise since reaching $1.26 trillion in the second quarter of this year.
Some in the medical community aren't so certain that AI will cure cancer and Alzheimer's in the next decade, as Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei predicted.
MIAMI — The late Kyle Busch was recognized as the Cup Series’ most popular driver Tuesday at NASCAR’s season-ending awards banquet. Busch’s widow, Samantha, was on hand to accept the posthumous trophy at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts. It was the first time Busch was honored with the award in a 25-year NASCAR career that spanned all three national series.
