Powerful earthquake strikes Taiwan
Multiple people were killed and hundreds injured after a 7.4 magnitude earthquake hit Taiwan. It’s the most powerful quake to hit Taiwan in 25 years.
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Taiwan earthquake leaves building tilted
A powerful earthquake rocked Taiwan, killing at least nine people and leaving many buildings damaged, including this one that was seen leaning over a street.
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Soldier charged with selling military secrets
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How China plans to fix its economic slowdown
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Military aggression fueling dangerous decade
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Harris heads to Munich for security conference
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Mayorkas impeachment moves to Senate
The Republican-led House of Representatives voted to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Tuesday under two articles of impeachment accusing him of "willful and systemic refusal to comply with the law." CBS News' Nancy Cordes and Nikole Killion report on the impeachment vote and what happens next on Capitol Hill.
Biden urges House to pass foreign aid bill
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2024 set to be biggest global election year
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Biden condemns Trump for NATO funding remarks
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House GOP impeaches Mayorkas on 2nd attempt
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Why the foreign aid bill is facing opposition
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Biden pushes House to pass foreign aid bill
In a speech Tuesday, President Biden urged House Speaker Mike Johnson to bring a Senate-passed foreign aid package to the floor "immediately." CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports.
Fate of foreign aid bill uncertain in House
The Senate passed a $95 billion foreign aid bill early Tuesday with bipartisan support. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is pushing House Speaker Mike Johnson to bring the bill to the floor for a vote. But Johnson is signaling his opposition to the legislation, again saying it needs to include funding for the U.S. southern border. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more.
Will the foreign aid package pass?
The Senate voted to advance a foreign aid package on Thursday that would provide aid to Ukraine, Israel and others. But, if it passes the Senate, does it stand a chance in the House of Representatives? CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports from Capitol Hill.
Senate advances foreign aid package
The Senate on Thursday advanced a foreign aid package with money for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan but without border provisions that were included in a similar bill that failed earlier in the week. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more.
Senate advances foreign aid package
The Senate voted Thursday to advance a foreign aid package after support for legislation that included a border security component fell short a day earlier. CBS News' Nikole Killion looks at the future of this version of the bill.
Future of $95B foreign aid package uncertain
A $95 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan is making its way through the Senate, but it faces steep opposition in the House. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has an update from Capitol Hill.
Senate fails to advance border security deal
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Senate to vote on border, foreign aid bill
The Senate is set to hold a procedural vote Wednesday on what was billed as a bipartisan plan to tighten the border, increase asylum restrictions and approve funds for U.S. allies. But it now doesn't appear the highly-anticipated bill will pass. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane breaks down what Congress plans to do next.
Biden says Trump's pressuring lawmakers
President Biden spoke out Tuesday on the Senate's stalled immigration and national security bill, which would overhaul the asylum process and appropriate funds for U.S. allies Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan. Mr. Biden blamed former President Donald Trump for pressuring lawmakers to oppose the proposal, which does not appear to have the support it needs to become law. CBS News' Nikole Killion reports.
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Iran announces new strikes on U.S. targets hours ahead of Trump speech
Trump says he expects the U.S. war with Iran to end within several weeks despite unrelenting attacks from both sides and Iran's iron grip on the Strait of Hormuz.
Supreme Court casts doubt on Trump's order to end birthright citizenship
The Supreme Court on Wednesday appeared open to invalidating President Trump's executive order that would end birthright citizenship.
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Artemis II moon mission counts down to historic flight
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Trump's address on Iran war tonight will lay out timeframe for ending conflict
President Trump is updating the nation on U.S. operations in Iran as he threatens to withdraw from NATO.
Trump, GOP leaders unveil plan to end DHS shutdown
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American journalist Shelly Kittleson kidnapped in Iraq
American journalist Shelly Kittleson was kidnapped in Baghdad on Tuesday, according to two sources familiar with the matter as well as an Iraqi official.
Trump indicates he'll try to pull U.S. out of NATO
President Trump has told Britain's Telegraph newspaper he could try to terminate U.S. membership in NATO. He's railed against NATO allies for refusing to join the Iran war.
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President Trump is updating the nation on U.S. operations in Iran as he threatens to withdraw from NATO.
Trump, GOP leaders unveil plan to end DHS shutdown
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Trump says he may withdraw U.S. from NATO. The law says he can't without Congress.
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DHS scraps Noem policy requiring secretary's review of all contracts above $100K
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Elon Musk's SpaceX files confidential initial public offering
The Texas-based company could go public with a valuation of more than $1.75 trillion, making it the largest IPO in history.
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Will the Iran war slow U.S. hiring? Economists say risks are rising.
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Gas prices hit $4.06 a gallon before Trump's prime-time address
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States pay contractors millions to comply with Trump law to cut Medicaid rolls
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Trump's address on Iran war tonight will lay out timeframe for ending conflict
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Activist ship's collision with krill trawler called "deliberate attack"
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U.S. commandos in Ecuador for mission targeting alleged narco-terrorists
American commandos joined Ecuadorian troops in a joint mission aimed at dismantling a suspected criminal hub along the country's coast.
King Charles III to address Congress on April 28
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Majority of recent ship traffic through Strait of Hormuz linked to Iran
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Kenan Thompson on new children's book
Actor and comedian Kenan Thompson joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his new children's book, "Unfunny Bunny."
Crew that flew Apache helicopters near Kid Rock's house suspended
Kid Rock posted videos of the helicopters hovering by his Nashville home on social media over the weekend. The Army later confirmed the helicopters were on a training mission.
Taylor Swift sued for trademark infringement
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Sharon Stone talks new season of "Euphoria"
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New film on risks and rewards of AI
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How AI powered robots are helping small farms
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Jamie Dimon: JPMorgan could offer prediction market services to investors
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Sharks in Bahamas test positive for caffeine, painkillers, cocaine
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Kentucky Powerball winner arrested again
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Son of Hawaii doctor testifies at trial
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Luigi Mangione lawyers seek to postpone trial
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Defense in Kirk case questions bullet analysis
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New details on Tiger Woods arrest report
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