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Tesla to debut robotaxi service in Austin, Texas on June 22 Tesla is giving a select group of people the chance to try out its robotaxis this weekend in Austin, Texas. 1H ago

Appeals court rules Louisiana's Ten Commandments law is unconstitutional A panel of three federal appellate judges has ruled that a Louisiana law requiring the Ten Commandments to be posted in each of the state's public school classrooms is unconstitutional. 2H ago

Brother-in-law of cartel kingpin "El Mencho" sentenced to 30 years in U.S. prison José González Valencia, brother-in-law of the fugitive Jalisco New Generation boss known as "El Mencho," was sentenced Friday to 30 years in U.S. federal prison following his 2017 arrest. 2H ago

Kroger says it will close 60 stores over the next 18 months Kroger said all employees at the affected stores will be offered jobs at other locations. 2H ago

Trump on DNI Tulsi Gabbard's Iran assessment: "She's wrong" President Trump said his intelligence director was "wrong" when she testified Iran wasn't building a nuclear weapon. 1H ago

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Tesla to debut robotaxi service in Austin, Texas on June 22 Tesla is giving a select group of people the chance to try out its robotaxis this weekend in Austin, Texas. 1H ago

Kroger says it will close 60 stores over the next 18 months Kroger said all employees at the affected stores will be offered jobs at other locations. 2H ago

Meta and Oakley pair up to launch new AI glasses Meta and sportswear brand Oakley introduced new AI glasses Friday called Oakley Meta HSTN. 3H ago

U.S. home sale prices reach record of almost $400,000, report finds Home sale prices are at a record high, but buyers are nevertheless paying below sellers' asking prices, research shows. 4H ago

16 billion login credentials leaked online, report says Leaked information includes user passwords for platforms including Google, Facebook and Apple, the report says. 4H ago

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Trump on DNI Tulsi Gabbard's Iran assessment: "She's wrong" President Trump said his intelligence director was "wrong" when she testified Iran wasn't building a nuclear weapon. 1H ago

Trump hints at "deal" with Harvard — as judge lets Harvard keep enrolling foreign students Harvard can continue hosting foreign students, a federal judge ruled Friday. 3H ago

Diplomacy's "last shot" to de-escalate Israel-Iran conflict There's a narrow window to bring the Israel-Iran conflict to an end before President Trump decides whether to involve the U.S. in the Israeli offensive. 4H ago

Boelter was "prepper" who gave wife "bailout plan," affidavit states Recently unsealed court documents shed more light on the mindset and actions of the man charged in connection to the deadly shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses this past weekend in the Twin Cities. 4H ago

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CDC reports jump in high blood pressure deaths linked to excessive drinking A new report from the CDC shows a jump in high blood pressure deaths linked to excessive drinking. 5H ago

Kids' cough syrup recalled due to microbial contamination Little Remedies® Honey Cough Syrup was voluntarily recalled due to the presence of Bacillus cereus, which can cause two types of food-borne illnesses, and loss of shelf-stability. Jun 19

U.S. plans to combat "man-eater" screwworms with a facility of flies The facility will breed millions of sterile New World screwworm flies at Moore Air Base, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said Wednesday. Jun 18

AstroAI recalls minifridges that caused $360,000 in property damages A short circuit in the minifridges caused numerous fires, two of which resulted in more than $360,000 in property damages. Jun 18

Trump administration to shutter specialized LGBTQ+ suicide lifeline option A part of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline dedicated to LGBTQ+ youth — known as 988 option 3 — will close in July, the agency said. 8H ago

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Trump on DNI Tulsi Gabbard's Iran assessment: "She's wrong" President Trump said his intelligence director was "wrong" when she testified Iran wasn't building a nuclear weapon. 1H ago

Iranian strike in Israel injures at least 23, emergency officials say The week of war has seen at least 24 people killed in Israel and at least 657 in Iran, officials and activists say. 2H ago

Car driving down Spanish Steps in Rome caught on video by hotel worker Police in Rome said the driver in his 80s was at a loss to explain how he had wound up driving down the famed Spanish Steps. 7H ago

U.K. lawmakers back legalizing assisted dying for terminally ill adults British lawmakers have backed legislation that would legalize assisted dying for adults with six months or less to live. 7H ago

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Entertainment Lukas Nelson on new album, "American Romance" Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Lukas Nelson releases his solo album "American Romance" and opens up to Anthony Mason about the personal journey that inspired him to step away from his father Willie Nelson's tour and his band Promise of the Real. 11H ago 07:07

Larry Charles opens up in new memoir In his new memoir "Comedy Samurai," legendary writer and director Larry Charles opens up about working behind the scenes of some of TV and film's most daring comedies, from "Curb Your Enthusiasm" to "Entourage." 11H ago 06:08

Chris Brown pleads not guilty to beating music producer in London bar in 2023 Grammy-winning singer Chris Brown pleaded not guilty to a charge related to the serious beating of a music producer with a bottle in a London nightclub in 2023. 13H ago

Owen Wilson's reflections on success after a decades-long Hollywood career In his new role on the TV series "Stick," actor Owen Wilson explores themes of redemption and reckoning that mirror his own journey through Hollywood. Jun 19

Jamie Wax on Broadway debut Three-time Emmy winner Jean Smart plays a woman trapped in a violent marriage in the one-woman play "Call Me Izzy." The show, written by CBS News contributor Jamie Wax, explores the power of creativity and survival. Jun 19 05:55

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Technology AI's human imitation brings dangers "Godfather of AI" Yoshua Bengio said concerns about the technology are not just about it taking jobs, but also the risks of training it to imitate humans. Tech journalist Yasmin Khorram has more on its "sociopathic tendencies." 3H ago 04:05

Amazon CEO: AI will mean fewer corporate jobs Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says artificial intelligence will lead to fewer corporate jobs at the company. Technology journalist Jacob Ward, host of "The Rip Current" podcast, joins CBS News to discuss how AI is already reshaping the workforce. Jun 19 05:06

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. Mar 28, 2024 03:27

Robotic heart transplant makes history In a medical first, surgeons at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center in Houston successfully performed a fully robotic heart transplant on a 45-year-old patient. He now says he's living a brand-new life. Janet Shamlian reports. Jun 18 02:14

Amazon CEO says rollout of generative AI will reshape company's workforce Andy Jassy, CEO of Amazon, said he expects the company to reduce its workforce over the next few years as it rolls out more generative AI and agents. Jun 17

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Plastic bag bans and fees work to curb litter, study says Researchers conducted the first systematic review of policies around the U.S. to limit plastic bag use. Jun 19

SpaceX Starship upper stage explodes during countdown to engine test firing A SpaceX Starship upper stage exploded during ramp-up to an expected engine test firing at the company's Starbase facility on the Texas Gulf Coast. It's an apparent major setback for the program. Jun 19

Honda hails successful test of reusable rocket as it seeks space sector entry Japan's second-biggest carmaker, Honda, has successfully tested an experimental reusable rocket, the company says, as it seeks to expand into the space sector. Jun 18

Invasive Asian needle ants pose risks As summer kicks into high gear, the U.S. Forest Service is warning about an invasive Asian needle ant species found in dozens of states. Eric Day, entomologist at Virginia Tech, joins "The Daily Report" with more. Jun 12 03:35

This T. rex ancestor is "missing link" to apex predators, scientists say Apex predators, like the Tyrannosaurus rex, eventually arose from smaller-bodied tyrannosauroid dinosaurs called Khankhuuluu mongoliensis, the study's researchers said. Jun 11

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Man accused of attempting to kidnap mayor More details are emerging about a man's apparent attempt to enter Memphis Mayor Paul Young's home. CBS News' Nicole Vadles reports. 5H ago 01:47

More on Combs' former assistant's testimony Sean "Diddy" Combs' former assistant, Brendan Paul, testified Friday in the music mogul's sex trafficking and racketeering trial. He is expected to be one of the prosecutors' final witnesses. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman has the latest details. 6H ago 03:19

Combs' former assistant testifies Sean "Diddy" Combs' former assistant, Brendan Paul, is expected to be one of the prosecution's final witnesses in the music mogul's sex trafficking and racketeering trial. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman has the latest updates. 7H ago 01:22

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Space Why did SpaceX's Starship explode? SpaceX's Starship rocket exploded in Texas on Wednesday night as it was preparing for a test launch. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has the details. Jun 19 02:21

Video shows SpaceX Starship explosion at Texas launch site A SpaceX Starship exploded at a launch site in Texas Wednesday night, bursting into a massive fireball. Jun 19

See NASA's image of an intense X-class solar flare The solar flare peaked at 5:49 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory said. Jun 18

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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. Jun 9 30 photos

Attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages. Jun 1 17 photos

Summer music heats up 2025 Live performances are in full swing this summer. Scroll through our concert gallery, featuring pictures by CBS News photojournalist Jake Barlow and photographers Ed Spinelli and Kirstine Walton. Jun 6 19 photos

"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. Apr 19 56 photos

Jason Corbett murder: A look at the evidence In August 2015, former FBI agent Tom Martens and his daughter Molly Corbett admitted killing her Irish-born husband Jason Corbett, insisting they beat him in self-defense May 20 11 photos

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