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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 27m
Senate Democrats on Wednesday blocked a GOP-led effort to advance a bill aimed at shielding Americans from energy costs attributed to data centers, despite the bill securing widespread bipartisan support in the House earlier this month.
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Senate Democrats block House-passed data center bill aimed at addressing energy costs
Senate Democrats blocked a GOP-led effort to approve a bill aimed at shielding Americans from energy costs attributed to data centers, arguing it doesn't go far enough.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 42m
The Trump administration said it will start sending refund checks on Wednesday to Affordable Care Act enrollees across the U.S. who it says were "overcharged" by the Biden administration.
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Trump administration begins sending $500 ACA refund checks to nearly 1 million Americans
Some families with more than one "affected person" could receive multiple payments via check or direct deposit, an administration official told CBS News.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 57m
The British government believes Iran "played a part" in the incident over the weekend at the RAF Fairford air base in England, which has been used by U.S. warplanes carrying out strikes on Iran, U.K. Prime Minister Andy Burnham said Wednesday.
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Live Updates: Iran's military says war will only end when U.S. admits defeat as it asks American public to protest against Trump
Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps published a "letter to the American people" urging them to reconsider President Trump's leadership.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 1h
The Federal Trade Commission confirmed Wednesday that it has launched an investigation into Anthropic, OpenAI and other artificial intelligence companies over the potential risk their technology poses to consumers.
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FTC investigating Anthropic, OpenAI and other companies over potential AI risks
The regulatory agency's investigation comes amid mounting concerns that AI could pose serious risks to people.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 1h
Passenger Ron Levi tells CBS News the attempted hijack of a Dubai to Israel flight was "the scariest thing possible."
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Flydubai passengers recount terrifying ordeal as pilot allegedly attempted to hijack and crash flight to Israel
Passenger Ron Levi tells CBS News the attempted hijack of a Dubai to Israel flight was "the scariest thing possible."
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 1h
A daytime Russian attack on Ukraine Monday damaged civilian buildings and wounded more than 100 people across the country, according to local authorities.
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Russian strikes on Ukraine are likely about to get worse as Kremlin stockpiles weapons, analyst says
Russia is stockpiling weapons so that it can launch intensified late-autumn and winter barrages, analysts and Ukrainian officials said.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 1h
Democratic lawmakers are warning that the proposed $67 billion merger between NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy could reduce competition and raise electricity prices for consumers.
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$67 billion NextEra-Dominion merger could raise U.S. electricity prices, lawmakers say
Lawmakers are warning that a massive energy industry merger could lead to higher costs for ratepayers.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 2h
Attorney General Todd Blanche announced the Justice Department had filed a judicial misconduct complaint against federal judges in Minnesota after they spoke with the New York Times.
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Justice Department files judicial misconduct complaint against federal judges in Minnesota
Attorney General Todd Blanche announced the Justice Department had filed a judicial misconduct complaint against federal judges in Minnesota after they spoke with the New York Times.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 2h
The $2.5 billion Federal Reserve renovations President Trump criticized did not violate laws, a watchdog finds.
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Fed watchdog finds no laws broken in $2.5 billion Fed renovations Trump has called "disgraceful"
The Federal Reserve inspector general also did not find fault with features the White House had complained were "ostentatious" and not compliant with the approved plans.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 2h
A Republican-led effort to approve a House-passed stock trading bill fell short in the Senate on Wednesday, with Democrats arguing the restrictions don't go far enough while pushing back against a voter ID provision that they argue would gut mail voting.
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Senate Democrats block bill to limit lawmakers' stock trades, citing voter ID provision
A Republican-led effort to approve a House-passed stock trading bill fell short in the Senate, with Democrats saying the restrictions don't go far enough and pushing back against a voter ID provision.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 12h
Possible 1884 shipwreck exposed by nor'easter on Nantucket: "It's still there"
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Possible 1884 shipwreck exposed by nor'easter on Nantucket: "It's still there"
The Warren Sawyer ran aground on Dec. 22, 1884, while carrying 1,115 bales of cotton and 28 tons of scrap iron from New Orleans to Boston.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 13h
Backpack voted Fat Bear Week 2026 winner, beating out another offspring of former champ
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Backpack voted Fat Bear Week 2026 winner, beating out another offspring of former champ
Voters were split between bear 910 and 89 Backpack in the final round of the weeklong contest to see who is the chunkiest bear at Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 14h
Judge orders Bureau of Prisons to restore its union's collective bargaining agreement
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Judge orders Bureau of Prisons to restore its union's collective bargaining agreement
A federal judge on Tuesday ordered the Bureau of Prisons to reinstate a collective bargaining agreement with the agency's union after the bureau's director abruptly terminated it last year.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 15h
Hegseth directs military service academies to immediately stop giving tenure to civilian professors
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Hegseth directs military service academies to immediately stop giving tenure to civilian professors
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered institutions like the Military Academy at West Point and the Naval Academy in Annapolis to stop granting tenure to civilian faculty, in his latest change to military higher education.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 18h
Lindsay Clancy's lawyer says there's "no evidence" she admitted to killing her kids
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Lindsay Clancy's lawyer says there's "no evidence" she admitted to killing her kids
In a surprising turn in Lindsay Clancy's first hearing since her mistrial in early September, her lawyer, Kevin Reddington, argued that there was no evidence she killed her kids.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 18h
Hegseth to announce a 20% cut to generals and admirals
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Hegseth to announce a 20% cut to generals and admirals
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is expected to call for a 20% cut in the number of generals and admirals across the U.S. military on Wednesday, a Pentagon official told CBS News.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 19h
Jane Doe in Cornell University case told campus police, "I can say with 100% confidence I was raped," transcript shows
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Jane Doe in Cornell University case told campus police, "I can say with 100% confidence I was raped," transcript shows
We're getting new insight into how Cornell University Police handled the case of an alleged fraternity gang rape back in 2024.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 19h
Hegseth to announce a 20% cut to generals and admirals
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Hegseth to announce a 20% cut to generals and admirals
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is expected to call for a 20% cut in the number of generals and admirals across the U.S. military on Wednesday, a Pentagon official told CBS News.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 23h
President Trump and the leaders of the country's largest artificial intelligence companies have signed a set of voluntary safety standards, as calls mount for tighter guardrails on powerful AI technology.
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Trump and major AI executives sign "morally binding" voluntary controls: "It's almost like a constitution"
President Trump and the leaders of the country's largest artificial intelligence companies have signed a set of voluntary safety standards, as calls mount for tighter guardrails on powerful AI technology.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 23h
BREAKING: Former "American Idol" contestant Caleb Flynn has been found guilty of murdering his wife.
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Caleb Flynn, former "American Idol" contestant and pastor, found guilty in wife's murder
Flynn was found guilty of killing his wife, Ashley, in February and attempting to blame the murder on a break-in at their home.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 23h
Stocks held steady on Wall Street Tuesday as falling oil prices and stable Treasury yields took some pressure off the market.
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Live Updates: Iran says Trump must choose war or diplomacy as talks expected to resume this week
As the war with Iran hits the 7-month mark, Trump tells Axios he expects talks to resume despite neither side signaling willingness to change demands.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 29/09/2026
BREAKING: The Supreme Court allows the Trump administration to revive third-country deportations, for now.
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Supreme Court revives Trump's third-country deportation policy for now
The Supreme Court said in an unsigned order it will hear arguments in the challenge to the Trump administration's third-country-removal policy in December.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 29/09/2026
Senate Majority Leader John Thune is set to travel to several states with key Senate races in the coming weeks as the GOP fights to hold on to its majority in the upper chamber.
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Thune to ramp up midterm campaign stops as Senate Republicans push to hold on to majority
Senate Majority Leader John Thune is set to travel to states with key Senate races in the coming weeks as the GOP fights to hold on to its majority in the upper chamber.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 29/09/2026
OpenAI unveiled a personal AI agent at its annual developer conference on Tuesday, joining a growing number of companies promising to make consumers' lives easier with virtual assistants.
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Sam Altman unveils "dots," OpenAI's new AI personal agent
OpenAI says its new agent can schedule meetings, make travel arrangements, debug computer systems and handle other workplace tasks.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 29/09/2026
Christa Pike is scheduled to die by lethal injection Wednesday in Tennessee. If it proceeds as planned, she would be the first woman executed in Tennessee since at least 1820.
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What to know about Christa Pike, first woman to be executed in Tennessee in more than 200 years
Christa Pike is scheduled to die by lethal injection Wednesday in Tennessee. If it proceeds as planned, she would be the first woman executed in Tennessee since at least 1820.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 29/09/2026
Former "American Idol" singer Caleb Flynn's murder trial moves to closing arguments Tuesday
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Former "American Idol" singer Caleb Flynn's murder trial moves to closing arguments Tuesday
A former Ohio music pastor who appeared on the singing competition "American Idol" is on trial over allegations that he killed his wife while having an affair.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 29/09/2026
OpenAI holds off on releasing new model over safety concerns, saying it "didn't quite meet the bar"
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OpenAI holds off on releasing new model over safety concerns, saying it "didn't quite meet the bar"
OpenAI said it has chosen not to release its new GPT-6.1 Astra model due to concerns about safety, as industry leaders warn of the risks posed by ever-more-powerful AI technology.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 29/09/2026
Senate approves sweeping bill to regulate college sports, despite opposition from some Democrats
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Senate approves sweeping bill to regulate college sports, despite opposition from some Democrats
The Senate on Thursday approved a sweeping college sports bill to establish a federal framework for college athletics aimed at protecting student athletes — despite some pushback from some Democrats who argue that it could do the opposite.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 29/09/2026
Exclusive video obtained of Cornell frat's text chain in alleged gang rape investigation
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Exclusive video obtained of Cornell frat's text chain in alleged gang rape investigation
CBS News New York has exclusively obtained additional video of the fraternity's group Snapchat conversation from the night a former Cornell student says she was drugged and raped inside the Chi Phi fraternity house.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 29/09/2026
Man who spent decades on death row in Utah ordered released on bail after no DNA match
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Man who spent decades on death row in Utah ordered released on bail after no DNA match
No physical evidence linked him to the crime scene, but the jury convicted Douglas Stewart Carter, a Black man, based on a confession and two witnesses who later recanted.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 29/09/2026
Trump, Johnson to meet with AI execs at White House amid growing debate over safety guardrails
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Trump, Johnson to meet with AI execs at White House amid growing debate over safety guardrails
The meeting comes as some industry leaders warn about the risks of rapid AI advancements.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 29/09/2026
NASA plans unpiloted Starliner test flight after astronauts got stuck at space station in 2024
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NASA plans unpiloted Starliner test flight after astronauts got stuck at space station in 2024
NASA says it is committed to helping Boeing get its Starliner back in space after multiple upgrades and improvements.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 28/09/2026
Large crowds in Paris and other parts of France offered a striking welcome for Pope Leo in one of Europe's most secular countries.
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Pope Leo draws massive crowds in France. Is Catholicism making a comeback?
Large crowds in Paris and other parts of France offered a striking welcome for Pope Leo in one of Europe's most secular countries.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 28/09/2026
Trump is eyeing an export ban on U.S. diesel. It could cause gas prices to soar, experts warn.
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Trump is eyeing an export ban on U.S. diesel. It could cause gas prices to soar, experts warn.
President Trump said he is "very seriously" considering a ban on diesel exports. But such a move could drive U.S. gas prices sharply higher, analysts said.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 28/09/2026
An elderly couple in the San Francisco Bay Area is suspected of shooting and killing their son-in-law near a park over the weekend, police said.
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New York Times exec dies in California shooting; elderly in-laws accused of murder
An elderly couple in the San Francisco Bay Area is suspected of shooting and killing their 40-year-old son-in-law near a park over the weekend, police said.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 28/09/2026
Justice Samuel Alito will no longer participate in a major climate change case involving two large energy companies, according to a letter from the Supreme Court that was sent Monday.
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Alito recuses from major climate change case to be decided by the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court will soon hear arguments in the major climate change lawsuit between two energy companies and the city and county of Boulder, Colorado.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 28/09/2026
The U.S. and Iran are continuing to have discussions, viewed as positive and constructive, through mediators, but there will not be a deal unless the nuclear issues are addressed, according to a U.S. official.
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Live Updates: Iran says Trump must choose war or diplomacy as talks expected to resume this week
As the war with Iran hits the 7-month mark, Trump tells Axios he expects talks to resume despite neither side signaling willingness to change demands.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 28/09/2026
Madonna wins 2026 MTV VMAs Artist of the Year, Taylor Swift accepts Artist Director Honor
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Madonna wins 2026 MTV VMAs Artist of the Year, Taylor Swift accepts Artist Director Honor
Madonna won Artist of the Year while Taylor Swift became the most awarded artist in Video Music Awards history.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 28/09/2026
Georgia park mass shooting wounds 11 teens at birthday party
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Georgia park mass shooting wounds 11 teens at birthday party
The wounded victims were identified as four 18-year-old men, five 17-year-old boys and two 18-year-old women, according to the sheriff's office.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 28/09/2026
Protesters block Northern Ireland march being held for first time since Good Friday Agreement
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Controversial Northern Ireland march set to be held for first time since Good Friday Agreement
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham called for calm in Northern Ireland on Sunday after the Orange Order was given the go-ahead by the High Court in Belfast in a late-night sitting.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 27/09/2026
GOP Sen. Kennedy wants President Trump to focus on affordability and address Americans on Iran before the midterms.
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Sen. Kennedy urges Trump to focus on affordability, address nation on Iran ahead of midterm elections
Kennedy also weighed in on a new ad campaign extolling the president, saying no official "should spend public money on private ads for themselves."
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 27/09/2026
Sylvester Stallone was a struggling actor who wrote the perfect script for himself – and refused to sell it unless he played the title role. He talks about his new memoir, "The Steps," that recounts his rocky road to fame before and after "Rocky."
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Sylvester Stallone on the fight to make "Rocky"
Sylvester Stallone was a struggling actor who wrote the perfect script for himself – and refused to sell it unless he played the title role. He talks about his new memoir, "The Steps," that recounts his rocky road to fame before and after "Rocky."
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 27/09/2026
Three males are dead and four other people are injured after a shooting at an "after-hours" location in Detroit on Sunday morning.
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3 males killed, 4 other people injured in shooting at "after-hours" spot in Detroit, police chief says
Three males are dead and four other people are injured after a shooting at an "after-hours" location in Detroit Sunday morning.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 27/09/2026
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Sunday that they seized an American submarine drone in the strategic Strait of Hormuz, which Tehran has blockaded in the months-long Middle East war.
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Iran War Updates: Trump rejects 7-day plan to reopen Strait of Hormuz
Iran had presented a seven-day plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and return to negotiations for a lasting end to the war.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 27/09/2026
Hurricane Nolo strengthens, brings heavy rain after skirting past Hawaii. See its path.
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Hurricane Nolo could cause "catastrophic and life-threatening" flooding in Hawaii, forecasters warn. See its path.
A hurricane watch is in effect for Hawaii County due to the storm, which could dump up to 3 feet of rain on Hawaii's Big Island.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 27/09/2026
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham called for calm in Northern Ireland on Sunday after a contentious parade was given the go-ahead by the High Court in Belfast in a late-night sitting.
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Controversial Northern Ireland march set to be held for first time since Good Friday Agreement
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham called for calm in Northern Ireland on Sunday after the Orange Order was given the go-ahead by the High Court in Belfast in a late-night sitting.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 27/09/2026
Ready or not, here come the AI gadgets, from "charms" to smart speakers
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Ready or not, here come the AI gadgets, from "charms" to smart speakers
Meta, Microsoft and other major tech companies are developing a range of AI products for consumers, from wearables to speakers.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 27/09/2026
Identical twin doctors who grew up in poverty returned to their Virginia hometown to co-run an ER
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Identical twin doctors who grew up in poverty returned to their Virginia hometown to co-run an ER
Drs. Travan and Travis Jasper, identical twins, are co-directors of the emergency department at Chippenham Hospital in Richmond, Virginia, the city where they grew up in poverty.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 27/09/2026
First papal visit to France in almost 2 decades attracts hundreds of thousands of worshipers for Mass
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Pope Leo's first papal visit to France in 18 years attracts 700,000 worshipers for Mass, Vatican says
The Vatican estimated that 700,000 people came out for the Mass.
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CBS News @cbsnews.com · 27/09/2026
The story behind the first CIA officers in Afghanistan after 9/11 and the Russian chopper that flew them in
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The story behind the first CIA officers in Afghanistan after 9/11 and the Russian chopper that flew them in
Twenty-five years ago, a Soviet-designed helicopter crossed the mountains of Afghanistan with the first CIA officers sent into the country after 9/11, the opening move in what would later become America's longest war.
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