cbsnews.comadded August 2026
CBS Newsby Aaron Navarro22d ago
The Trump administration spent $9.5 billion on employee administrative leave costs in 2025, a sixfold increase from 2023 that was spurred by the administration's push to cut down the federal...
CBS Newsby Caitlin Yilek22d ago
Washington — The House unanimously agreed to hold billionaire investor Leon Black in contempt of Congress for defying subpoenas as part of lawmakers' investigation into the late Jeffrey Epstein.
CBS Newsby Kaia Hubbard; Anne Bryson; Sophia Vlahakis22d ago
Washington — Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed met with Senate Democrats on Wednesday as they look to rally around his candidacy in the final sprint to November's election.
CBS Newsby Matt Richardson22d ago
A $50,000 balance in your savings account can be a lot or a little, depending on your financial circumstances and how you were ultimately able to acquire those funds.
CBS Newsby Caitlin Yilek; Kathryn Watson; Jaala Brown22d ago
Washington — House Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday canceled votes in the chamber that were planned for Thursday, cutting the work week short and sending members home until after the November...
CBS Newsby Aimee Picchi; Alain Sherter22d ago
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time since 2023 on Wednesday, reversing course as the drives up global energy prices and fuels inflation.
CBS Newsby Inaya Folarin Iman22d ago
Piddington, England — A tiny English village has voted overwhelmingly to leave the United Kingdom in a triggered by government plans to house more than 1,200 male asylum seekers at a former...
CBS Newsby Matt Richardson22d ago
A report released earlier this month showing across the country wasn't surprising. With to leverage now and on , in particular, markedly lower than many borrowing alternatives, it makes sense to...
CBS Newsby Matt Richardson22d ago
For the first time since the summer of 2023, the Federal Reserve raised interest rates on Wednesday. The central bank's benchmark interest rate now sits at a range from 3.75% to 4.00%.
CBS Newsby Angelica Leicht22d ago
Prospective homebuyers have been waiting for meaningful relief from the high for much of 2026. Rather than rates dipping, though, borrowing costs have remained stubbornly high instead, with the...
CBS News22d ago
A female humpback whale has been documented apparently grieving a stillborn calf in new research released Wednesday, offering rare insights into the complex emotions of the sea-dwelling mammals.
CBS Newsby Lauren Fichten22d ago
Amid the United States' , an Iran-linked adversary used American-developed artificial intelligence to try to target U.S. naval forces, according to a last week.
CBS Newsby Ahmed Shawkat23d ago
Cairo — Archaeologists say they have discovered the remains of a likely warhorse from ancient Egypt that was given an honorific burial more than 3,000 years ago.
CBS Newsby Kerry Breen23d ago
Maye Musk, the mother of Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, opened up about raising the and her own personal journey in an interview with "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King on Wednesday.
CBS Newsby Frank Andrews23d ago
As fears grow that the race for AI supremacy could be hurtling us all toward a grim fate not unlike the apocalyptic plot line of the Terminator movies, analysts tell CBS News that mutual distrust...
CBS Newsby Gabriella Biello23d ago
Washington — Former President Barack Obama announced Wednesday that the family's dog, Sunny, had died, calling the 13-year-old Portuguese water dog a "cherished member of our family."
CBS Newsby Terrance Friday23d ago
Republican Mike Rogers is defending his decision not to attend a Sept. 15 televised event with Democratic opponent Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan's U.S.
CBS Newsby Angelica Leicht23d ago
Falling behind on a credit card or another unsecured debt can be stressful enough when you're fielding collection calls and watching late fees add to what you owe.
CBS Newsby Emily Mae Czachor23d ago
A U.S. Navy veteran's murder has been solved nearly four decades after his body was discovered in a cemetery in Arizona, authorities said.
CBS News23d ago
Charlie Kirk's family blamed Utah officials for failing to prevent the conservative activist's at a state university, in a wrongful death notice announced Wednesday that presages a possible...
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