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News division of the American television and radio service CBS

CBS News is the news division of the American television and radio broadcaster CBS. CBS News television programs include the CBS Evening News, CBS Mornings, news magazine programs CBS News Sunday Morning, 60 Minutes, and 48 Hours, and Sunday morning political affairs program Face the Nation. CBS News Radio produces hourly newscasts for hundreds of radio stations, and also oversees CBS News podcasts like The Takeout Podcast. CBS News also operates CBS News 24/7, a 24-hour digital news network.

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Starship Test Flight 7: Successful Booster Landing, Upper Stage Lost

SpaceX's Starship experienced a rapid unscheduled disassembly during its seventh test flight on January 16th, resulting in falling debris that briefly delayed airline traffic near Miami; however, the Super Heavy booster successfully landed.

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BStrong Provides Aid to Southern California Wildfire Victims

Bethenny Frankel's BStrong is providing critical supplies and up to $1,500 cash cards to Southern California wildfire victims, addressing the unique challenges of this disaster that has killed at least 27 and displaced over 100,000.

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Moody Appointed to U.S. Senate

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis appointed Attorney General Ashley Moody to fill Senator Marco Rubio's vacated U.S. Senate seat, following Rubio's nomination as Secretary of State; Moody, a prominent conservative, will serve until 2026.

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Gender Equality
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Short-Term CDs: A Strategic Savings Option for 2025

Short-term CDs offer flexibility, quick returns, and potential for future rate increases, benefiting savers seeking adaptability in 2025's volatile interest rate climate; a \$10,000, 6-month CD at 4.61% yields about \$230.

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Reduced Inequality
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International Fraud Scheme Results in Prison Sentences and Restitution

Three individuals were sentenced for their involvement in a Nigerian-based mail and wire fraud scheme that targeted elderly and vulnerable U.S. citizens, resulting in over \$2 million in losses between 2017 and 2022, with one defendant facing deportation.

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Blue Origin's New Glenn Achieves Orbit, Loses Booster

Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket successfully reached orbit during its maiden flight on Thursday, but its first-stage booster was likely lost during an attempted ocean landing; this comes as SpaceX prepares to launch its Super Heavy Starship.

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David Lynch, Groundbreaking Film Director, Dies at 78

Film director David Lynch, known for "Twin Peaks" and "Blue Velvet," died at 78 on Thursday, his family announced, after a battle with emphysema; his unique style influenced generations.

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Massive Fire at World's Largest Lithium Battery Facility Causes Evacuations

A fire at Vistra Energy's Moss Landing, California, lithium-ion battery storage facility—the world's largest—caused the evacuation of approximately 1,500 residents, Highway 1 closure, and school closures due to potential toxic chemical exposure; the fire is being allowed to burn out.

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Pennsylvania Middle School Employee Under Investigation for Allegedly Assaulting Autistic Student

A middle school employee in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania, is under investigation for allegedly punching an autistic eighth-grade student in the face on Wednesday, prompting a police investigation and the employee's suspension.

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Haiti's Displacement Crisis: 1 Million Internally Displaced Due to Gang Violence

Gang violence in Haiti has caused internal displacement to surpass 1 million people, a threefold increase from December 2023, straining resources and worsening an already dire humanitarian crisis; the forced return of 200,000 Haitians from the Dominican Republic further compounds the problem.

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Climate Change Fuels Soaring Home Insurance Costs Across the U.S.

From 2020-2023, the average U.S. homeowners insurance premium jumped 33% to $2,530 annually, exceeding inflation and disproportionately affecting states vulnerable to climate-related disasters; insurers are hiking premiums to cover increased payouts, while non-renewal rates climb, impacting property...

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Cuba Frees Prisoners Amidst U.S. Policy Shift on Terrorism Designation

Cuba released around 18 prisoners, including those arrested during the 2021 protests, on Wednesday following the U.S. intention to remove Cuba from its state sponsor of terrorism list, a move facilitated by Vatican talks; however, Cuba maintains both actions are unrelated.

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