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That $119 swimsuit? With tariffs it will cost you $360.
Some retailers have started breaking out the cost of tariffs on customer purchases, highlighting the impact on consumers.
Here the safest vehicles for new teen drivers
Millions of new drivers hit the road every year. An annual report highlights the safest vehicles for teen drivers at different price points.
Tesla chair denies its board is looking to replace CEO Elon Musk
Tesla Chair Robyn Denholm said report claiming company's board contacted recruitment firms to begin search for new CEO is "absolutely false."
Kohl's fires CEO after an investigation into conflicts of interest
Kohl's CEO Ashley Buchanan was terminated after an external investigation into conflicts of interests with vendors.
Starbucks' latest strategic pivot involves less tech, more baristas
Starbucks plans to hire more baristas at thousands of stores starting in May as the coffee chain looks to improve customer service.
SharkNinja recalls 1.8 million pressure cookers after burn injuries
The SharkNinja pressure cookers, sold at retailers including Walmart and Amazon, have sparked 26 lawsuits after reports of burn injuries.
Trump says trade policies may mean children have fewer toys that cost more
"Well, maybe the children will have two dolls instead of 30 dolls, you know?" President Trump said Wednesday.
GM recalls nearly 600,000 trucks, SUVs over risk of engine failure
The recall follows a January investigation by U.S. auto safety regulators into reports of engine failure in certain GM vehicles.
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Does gold lose value in a recession?
Will gold keep soaring in a recession — or will it stumble? Here's what investors should know.
What to do if your CD account matures this May
Do you own a CD account set to mature this May? Here are three things to do right now.
What percentage should I offer to settle debt?
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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
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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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Migrant crossings at U.S.-Mexico border stay at historically low levels
The number of illegal crossings during President Trump's first three full months in office represent a seismic change at the U.S.-Mexico border.
Luigi Mangione's attorneys seek dismissal of at least 2 N.Y. charges against him
Luigi Mangione's defense team wants at least two counts against him in the New York state indictment thrown out.
Chamber of Commerce asks for tariff exemptions for small businesses
The Chamber of Commerce warns that U.S. small businesses do not have the capitol reserves to survive tariffs on foreign imports.
RFK Jr. asks CDC for new measles treatment guidance
Kennedy claimed that drugs like budesonide and clarithromycin "have been shown very effective" for measles, but doctors say they don't fight the infection itself.
McDonald's cites tariffs in reporting biggest sales slump since COVID
The fast food giant said economic uncertainty sparked by tariffs is weighing on its customers and hurting in-store traffic.
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Chamber of Commerce asks for tariff exemptions for small businesses
The Chamber of Commerce warns that U.S. small businesses do not have the capitol reserves to survive tariffs on foreign imports.
McDonald's cites tariffs in reporting biggest sales slump since COVID
The fast food giant said economic uncertainty sparked by tariffs is weighing on its customers and hurting in-store traffic.
That $119 swimsuit? With tariffs it will cost you $360.
Some retailers have started breaking out the cost of tariffs on customer purchases, highlighting the impact on consumers.
Starbucks' latest strategic pivot involves less tech, more baristas
Starbucks plans to hire more baristas at thousands of stores starting in May as the coffee chain looks to improve customer service.
Here the safest vehicles for new teen drivers
Millions of new drivers hit the road every year. An annual report highlights the safest vehicles for teen drivers at different price points.
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Migrant crossings at U.S.-Mexico border stay at historically low levels
The number of illegal crossings during President Trump's first three full months in office represent a seismic change at the U.S.-Mexico border.
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to let it end TPS for Venezuelans
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said in February the administration would revoke one of two TPS designations for Venezuelans in the U.S.
HHS redirects $500M to Trump appointee's vaccine project, bypassing reviews
The Department of Health and Human Services said it is redirecting funding from what it calls a wasteful Biden-era project on next-generation COVID vaccines.
Judge rules Trump admin can't use AEA to remove certain Venezuelan migrants
President Trump issued a proclamation in March invoking the wartime Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelan migrants who he claims are members of the gang Tren de Aragua.
Ex-head of cybersecurity agency has Global Entry membership revoked
President Trump directed his administration to investigate Chris Krebs, who led the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency in his first term.
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RFK Jr. asks CDC for new measles treatment guidance
Kennedy claimed that drugs like budesonide and clarithromycin "have been shown very effective" for measles, but doctors say they don't fight the infection itself.
HHS redirects $500M to Trump appointee's vaccine project, bypassing reviews
The Department of Health and Human Services said it is redirecting funding from what it calls a wasteful Biden-era project on next-generation COVID vaccines.
Weight loss drugs may reverse signs of fatty liver disease, study finds
Researchers say semaglutide, the medication in Ozempic and Wegovy, may help reverse MASH, a progressive liver condition affecting millions of Americans.
SharkNinja recalls 1.8 million pressure cookers after burn injuries
The SharkNinja pressure cookers, sold at retailers including Walmart and Amazon, have sparked 26 lawsuits after reports of burn injuries.
Diabetes deaths fall to lowest levels in years, in early CDC figures
Deaths from diabetes increased during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Pause for paws: Hundreds of dachshunds chase record in Hungary
Hundreds of dachshunds gathered in Hungary to try and break a world record. They may not have made it, but they were very cute.
U.S. releases image of cartel leader's jaguar while announcing sanctions
The new sanctions against Jalisco New Generation, including its top members, target the group's fuel theft network.
See photos of May Day protests worldwide as Trump looms large
Demonstrators at May Day protests across continents united in anger over President Trump's agenda.
Top Ukraine rabbi releases song urging Trump to end war amid Russia strikes
"Donald Trump it's time to fight, in the name of light," sings Moshe Azman before a guitar solo plays over a montage of devastated Ukranians
100 children fall ill after dead snake reportedly found in school lunch
India's human rights body said it was investigating reports more than 100 children fell sick after eating a school lunch served after a dead snake was found in the food.
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Sean "Diddy" Combs rejects plea deal in sex trafficking, racketeering case
Sean "Diddy" Combs formally rejected a plea deal offer in court Thursday. It came during the final pre-trial hearing in his sex trafficking and racketeering case.
Nate Burleson faces his fear of sharks in cage-free dive
Nate Burleson dives into open waters in Hawaii to swim with Galapagos sharks, challenging his fear and changing his perspective.
Tessa Bonhomme and Julia Tocheri on podcast
Tessa Bonhomme and Julia Tocheri, the voices behind the hit podcast "Jocks in Jills," share how their love for women's hockey is turning up the volume on the sport's excitement and potential.
Wilmer Valderrama on season finale of "NCIS"
Wilmer Valderrama talks with "CBS Mornings" about the upcoming "NCIS" finale, his nine seasons on the hit series, and why the show continues to draw millions of viewers worldwide.
Tony nominees revealed for six categories
Tony winners Sarah Paulson and Wendell Pierce join "CBS Mornings" to announce this year's major nominees and share memories from their acclaimed stage performances.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Study: Cancer falsities outperform facts online
When it comes to information related to cancer, misinformation shared on social media often has more reach than medical facts, according to a study published in the American Cancer Society Journals. Dr. Stacy Loeb, one of the study's authors, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
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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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Luigi Mangione's attorneys seek dismissal of at least 2 N.Y. charges against him
Luigi Mangione's defense team wants at least two counts against him in the New York state indictment thrown out.
Sean "Diddy" Combs rejects plea deal in sex trafficking, racketeering case
Sean "Diddy" Combs formally rejected a plea deal offer in court Thursday. It came during the final pre-trial hearing in his sex trafficking and racketeering case.
State trial in Tyre Nichols murder case
Three former Memphis police officers who were already convicted on federal charges are now making their case in a Memphis courtroom as they face state charges for the beating death of motorist Tyre Nichols. Trial attorney and legal analyst Robin Nunn joins CBS News to break down the case.
New York hazing case: Players turn themselves in
Eleven students who allegedly took part in an upstate New York hazing scheme have turned themselves in after being threatened with kidnapping charges. CBS News correspondent Tom Hanson has more.
U.S. releases image of cartel leader's jaguar while announcing sanctions
The new sanctions against Jalisco New Generation, including its top members, target the group's fuel theft network.
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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.
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"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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Explaining Trump's auto tariff rollback
The Trump administration gave auto manufacturers a slight reprieve on Tuesday by reducing the impact of tariffs on their products. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady has more.
Senators react to Mike Waltz's repositioning
President Trump said Thursday that he plans to nominate Mike Waltz as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. The announcement came just hours after sources confirmed to CBS News that Waltz was set to leave his role as National Security Adviser. CBS News congressional reporter Taurean Small has more.
What new earnings reports say about tech
The stock market closed in the green for the start of May thanks in part to strong quarterly earnings from Meta and Microsoft. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady has the latest.
Judge says Trump cannot use Alien Enemies Act
A federal judge said on Thursday that the Trump administration cannot use a centuries-old wartime authority to deport Venezuelan migrants being held at a facility in Southern Texas. CBS News justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more.
The Farris Wheel | Post Mortem
The matriarch of a wealthy family spins a tale trying to pin the murder of her husband on her own son. Watch "The Farris Wheel" and then join "Post Mortem" host Anne-Marie Green and "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant as they discuss the murder of Gary Farris, whose remains were discovered in a burn pile on his farm in 2018. His wife, Melody, was convicted of his murder. They discuss the shocking moment when Melody claimed their son was the killer, the lingering mystery of how Gary's body was moved to the burn pile, and Peter's exclusive interview with Melody right after she was sentenced to life in prison.