Warren Buffett says U.S. shouldn't use "trade as a weapon"
Warren Buffett said trade should be balanced between countries and said Trump's widespread tariffs are not the right answer.
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A key tariff loophole expires May 2. Here's what that means for shoppers.
Cheaper goods from China are no longer exempt from import duties, which could sharply raise prices for consumers.
What to know about the U.S.-Ukraine minerals deal
The joint economic investment between the U.S. and Ukraine comes after China restricted exports of some rare earth minerals to the U.S.
Employers added 177,000 jobs in April, topping analyst forecasts
Employers across the U.S. added 177,000 jobs in April, a sign the labor market remains healthy despite concerns rising U.S. tariffs.
Sam Altman's eyeball-scanning Orb wants to verify you're human
Altman's World venture wants to convince people to scan their eyeballs to prove they're human amidst a proliferation of AIs and bots.
How one diner is navigating economic uncertainty in Danbury, Connecticut
The owner of the Three Brothers Diner says customers are cutting back on spending amid economic worries.
Grand Theft Auto 6 release date punted to May 2026
Rockstar Games apologizes after announcing that Grand Theft Auto 6, its eagerly awaited video game, won't be released until next year.
Stocks jump after government data shows strong April job growth
Solid payroll gains last month are easing investor concerns about the U.S. tumbling into a recession in the near term, according to market watchers.
Are Trump's tariffs just punishing China for being good at what it does?
A Chinese exporter says Trump's tariffs simply aren't fair, while a U.S. buyer hopes for a trade war truce, because "China produces what you want."
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Should you open a HELOC before the May Fed meeting?
HELOC rates have been steadily declining. But do homeowners need to rush to open one before the May Fed meeting?
Being sued over unpaid debts? Here's how to settle and have your case dismissed
Being sued over an unpaid debt? Here's how to settle the issue, stop the lawsuit and protect your finances.
What's a good annuity rate in 2025?
Want to lock in a top annuity rate? Here's what's considered good in 2025 — and how to snag the best deal.
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Tracking rising cost of cars, trucks, groceries ahead of Trump's tariffs
CBS News is tracking the rising cost of products most impacted by tariffs imposed and soon-to-be-imposed by President Trump, from grocery items to cars and trucks.
MoneyWatch price tracker shows how much food, utility, housing costs are rising
These charts track prices consumers pay for groceries and other goods now compared to five years ago.
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Americans fear going broke in retirement more than death, study finds
Allianz survey finds that nearly two-thirds of Americans are more worried about running out of money in retirement than they are about dying.
Here's the magic number Americans say they need for retirement
Americans have big financial goals for what they think they'll need for a comfortable retirement, a new survey finds.
3 questions to ask about your retirement savings when stocks plunge
The first weeks of the new Trump administration have sparked stock market jitters and recession fears. Here's advice from top experts.
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What has DEI actually done for U.S. workers and employers?
President Trump has painted a bullseye on diversity, equity and inclusion. But what exactly is DEI, and what has it achieved?
The best and worst U.S. states for finding a good job in 2024
Ample job opportunities, low unemployment and reasonable commute times make this the top U.S. state for job seekers, analysis finds.
Want to work at Chipotle? Be prepared to chat with AI.
Chipotle plans to deploy a conversational AI hiring system, dubbed "Ava Cado," across more than 3,500 restaurants.
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Here's how much it costs to attend the 2025 Met Gala
Ticket prices to the 2025 Met Gala run more than the average down payment on a house — if you can snag an invite.
What to know as Sean "Diddy" Combs' sex trafficking trial starts
Music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs will appear in Manhattan federal court for a sex-trafficking trial that begins jury selection today. Here's what to know.
Oil leak off Louisiana coast contained but clean up continues
Key questions remain about the cause, how much oil was released and the extent of the spill's impacts.
Trump says he will impose 100% tariffs on movies produced outside U.S.
President Trump on Sunday announced movies as his latest target for tariffs because the U.S. movie industry "is DYING a very fast death."
Trump says he's directing that Alcatraz prison be rebuilt and reopened
Alcatraz was a notorious former prison on an island off California that housed some famous gangsters like Al Capone, George "Machine-Gun" Kelly and Alvin Karpis.
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At Social Security, these are the days of the living dead
In recent weeks, Social Security has been plagued by problems related to technology, system errors, and even the marking of living people as dead.
Here's how much it costs to attend the 2025 Met Gala
Ticket prices to the 2025 Met Gala run more than the average down payment on a house — if you can snag an invite.
Trump says he will impose 100% tariffs on movies produced outside U.S.
President Trump on Sunday announced movies as his latest target for tariffs because the U.S. movie industry "is DYING a very fast death."
Tomatoes recalled in 14 states due to salmonella risk, FDA says
People infected with salmonella can often experience fever, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain.
Who is Greg Abel, Warren Buffett's choice to replace him as CEO
Warren Buffett announced Saturday he would step down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway at the end of the year.
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At Social Security, these are the days of the living dead
In recent weeks, Social Security has been plagued by problems related to technology, system errors, and even the marking of living people as dead.
Trump says he will impose 100% tariffs on movies produced outside U.S.
President Trump on Sunday announced movies as his latest target for tariffs because the U.S. movie industry "is DYING a very fast death."
Trump says he's directing that Alcatraz prison be rebuilt and reopened
Alcatraz was a notorious former prison on an island off California that housed some famous gangsters like Al Capone, George "Machine-Gun" Kelly and Alvin Karpis.
Trump: "I don't know" if everyone is entitled to due process
President Trump said he doesn't know if everyone in the U.S., citizens or non-citizens, is entitled to due process.
Trump on using military force says "I don't see it with Canada"
Mr. Trump has repeatedly vowed to secure U.S. control of Greenland, a semi-autonomous territory of the Kingdom of Denmark, while threatening to make Canada the 51st state.
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At Social Security, these are the days of the living dead
In recent weeks, Social Security has been plagued by problems related to technology, system errors, and even the marking of living people as dead.
Man's checkup for mild symptoms finds orange-sized mass in his heart
Warren Donaldson, 64, says Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's awareness campaign encouraged him to get his symptoms checked out.
Worker safety agency NIOSH lays off most remaining staff
Laid-off employees ranged from those working in firefighter health programs, to those approving new respirators.
Weekly measles cases hit new record amid worst outbreak since 1990s
There were at least 111 cases of measles reported in the last week of March, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Seasonal allergies are in full force. Why are they so bad right now?
Sneezing this spring? Here's why seasonal allergies are so bad this year and what you can do to feel better, according to experts.
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13 security guards kidnapped from a Peruvian gold mine found dead
Much of Peru is awash in a wave of crime that prompted the government to declare a state of emergency last month.
Mexican mayor arrested in connection to alleged drug cartel training camp
The Jalisco New Generation cartel allegedly used the ranch to train newly recruited gunmen.
Vatican marks final day of mourning for Pope Francis before conclave begins
Hundreds of cardinals attended mass inside St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican Sunday, to mark the end of a nine-day mourning period for Pope Francis.
Inside the Vatican and the real-life drama behind "Conclave"
Since the death of Pope Francis on April 21, interest has surged in the Oscar-winning film "Conclave" and its source novel, which dramatizes the intrigue behind the election of a new pope. "Sunday Morning" talks with author Robert Harris and actor Ralph Fiennes.
Brazilian police arrest 2 in thwarted bomb plot at Lady Gaga Rio concert
Organizers of a free Lady Gaga concert in Rio de Janeiro said the event drew more than 2 million to Copacabana Beach.
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Here's how much it costs to attend the 2025 Met Gala
Ticket prices to the 2025 Met Gala run more than the average down payment on a house — if you can snag an invite.
What to know as Sean "Diddy" Combs' sex trafficking trial starts
Music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs will appear in Manhattan federal court for a sex-trafficking trial that begins jury selection today. Here's what to know.
Trump says he will impose 100% tariffs on movies produced outside U.S.
President Trump on Sunday announced movies as his latest target for tariffs because the U.S. movie industry "is DYING a very fast death."
Brazilian police arrest 2 in thwarted bomb plot at Lady Gaga Rio concert
Organizers of a free Lady Gaga concert in Rio de Janeiro said the event drew more than 2 million to Copacabana Beach.
How Matisse became a name in pottery
When Alex Matisse founded East Fork Pottery, in Asheville, N.C., he didn't want to use the name of his great-grandfather, artist Henri Matisse. But after business took off, Alex decided it was time – and now graces his ceramics with the imagery of his famous forebear.
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Grand Theft Auto 6 release date punted to May 2026
Rockstar Games apologizes after announcing that Grand Theft Auto 6, its eagerly awaited video game, won't be released until next year.
Ex-TV meteorologist fights deepfakes after her image was doctored in scams
Bree Smith, a Nashville mom, says the deepfakes quickly multiplied, accompanying offers for private dinners and intimate acts in exchange for hundreds of dollars.
How AI powered robots are helping small farms
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
Mastercard launches AI program
Mastercard is working with companies to use artificial intelligence to help shoppers shop and make payments. William Antonelli, a contributor at Business Insider, joins CBS News with more.
Apple violated injunction in antitrust case, judge finds
Epic Games, the maker of "Fortnite," filed an antitrust lawsuit alleging that Apple had built an illegal monopoly around its popular App Store.
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15 years after BP oil spill, Louisiana coast marine recovery still ongoing
In the summer of 2010, panic spread across the region when the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded in the Gulf.
Remains of 5,000-year-old "elite woman" found at former garbage dump
The mummy was found in Aspero, a sacred site within the city of Caral that was a garbage dump for over 30 years until becoming an archaeological site in the 1990s.
A massive brood of cicadas will soon emerge. Here's what to know.
A notably large brood of periodical cicadas will emerge from the underground across parts of the eastern U.S. this spring.
"Bone collector" caterpillar disguises itself in the remains of its prey
There are other meat-eating caterpillars that "do lots of crazy things, but this takes the cake," the study's author said.
Trump admin fast-tracks fossil fuel projects, angering environmentalists
Shortening permitting procedures for mining and oil drilling could adversely affect the environment, communities and endangered species, experts say.
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What to know as Sean "Diddy" Combs' sex trafficking trial starts
Music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs will appear in Manhattan federal court for a sex-trafficking trial that begins jury selection today. Here's what to know.
13 security guards kidnapped from a Peruvian gold mine found dead
Much of Peru is awash in a wave of crime that prompted the government to declare a state of emergency last month.
5 Virginia prison guards injured by inmates accused of being MS-13 members
Prison officials in Virginia say five guards have been injured in an attack by inmates who are MS-13 gang members.
Family's battle for justice has impacted victims' rights
The 1979 murder of 18-year-old California college freshman Catina Salarno changed the course of her family's lives—sparking a decades-long battle to keep her killer in prison.
Did a former Idaho state trooper use his training to stage his wife's death?
Kendy Howard, a 48-year-old wife and mother, was found dead in her bathtub with a gunshot wound to the head. Evidence at the scene led investigators to take a hard look at her husband, a former Idaho state trooper. Did he have the know-how to get away with murder?
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Astronaut joins all-female spacewalk 6 years after missing out
An astronaut who missed out on the first all-female spacewalk is getting her chance six years later.
Satellite launches on mission to "weigh" the world's 1.5 trillion trees
The European Space Agency's Biomass satellite is currently in orbit over the Amazon rainforest.
NASA releases stunning space photos to mark Hubble anniversary
The Hubble Space Telescope "opened a new window to the universe" when it launched into space. Now, 35 years later, NASA is releasing some stunning images to celebrate.
NASA images show peanut-shaped asteroid during high-speed flyby
This asteroid is bigger than scientists anticipated, about 5 miles long and 2 miles wide at its widest point — resembling a deformed peanut.
When and where to see the Lyrid meteor shower's peak
During the peak of the Lyrid meteor shower, 10 to 20 meteors could be seen per hour, NASA says.
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"No Kings": Protesters across country march against Trump, Musk
Protests against the Trump administration took place across the U.S. Saturday. The demonstrations were held to mark the 250th anniversary of the start of the Revolutionary War.
Notable Deaths in 2025
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
"Hands Off!": Americans across country protest Trump, Musk
Hundreds of thousands took to the streets, in Washington, D.C. and other cities across the United States, in opposition to the policies of Donald Trump, in the largest protests since he returned to the presidency.
Husband pieces together wife's last movements to find out how she was killed
A look into a grieving husband Jan Cilliers' investigative work after his wife Christy Giles and her friend Hilda Marcela Cabrales died after a night out.
The Scott Peterson case: New evidence?
Peterson's death sentence for the murder of his pregnant wife Laci has been overturned. Now his supporters are pushing for a complete retrial.
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Typewriters making a comeback?
A relic of the past is making noise again in the digital age. In tonight's Weekend Journal, CBS News' Itay Hod shows us how the humble typewriter hasn't pounded out its last words.
Catholic Church prepares to pick new pope
Sunday marks the final day of mourning for Pope Francis as church leaders look ahead to this week's conclave and selection of a new pope. CBS News' Chris Livesay is in Rome.
University closure stuns Limestone students
Students and staff at Limestone University in South Carolina were told the school would be closing just days before what turned out to be its final graduation ceremony. CBS News' Dave Malkoff reports.
Sharp decline in international tourism to U.S.
The U.S. tourism industry had been banking on a good year after the number of international visitors to the U.S. jumped in 2024. But as CBS News' Elise Preston reports, tourists have changed their plans.
Man allegedly kills cop after son shot by police
Authorities in Ohio say a man intentionally struck and killed a sheriff's deputy the day after the suspect's teenage son was fatally shot by police. CBS News' Lisa Rozner is tracking the latest developments.