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3 die in explosion in area of Moscow where car bomb killed a general Monday

Three people, including two police officers, were killed in an explosion in Moscow, Russian investigators said, days after a car bomb killed a high-ranking general not far away​.

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Posted: December 24, 2025, 2:31 am


Powerball Christmas Eve jackpot will be at least an estimated $1.7 billion

With no winner in Monday's drawing, the Powerball jackpot on Christmas Eve will be at least an estimated $1.7 billion.

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Posted: December 24, 2025, 1:53 am


DOJ releases huge new set of Epstein files with many mentions of Trump

The Justice Department early Tuesday released more than 11,000 additional documents and photos from the Jeffrey Epstein files.

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Posted: December 24, 2025, 1:14 am


2 dead, about 20 injured in nursing home explosion in Pennsylvania, officials say

At least two people were killed and about 20 more injured in an explosion at a nursing home in Bristol, Pennsylvania, officials said.

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Posted: December 23, 2025, 11:22 pm


19 states and D.C. sue HHS over effort to ban transgender care for minors

The declaration issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services called treatments like puberty blockers, hormone therapy and surgeries unsafe and ineffective for children and adolescents experiencing gender dysphoria.

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Posted: December 23, 2025, 11:04 pm


Body of missing 9-year-old California girl Melodee Buzzard found, mother arrested

Authorities said Melodee Buzzard's body was found in a rural area outside of Cainville, Utah, and her mother was arrested Tuesday morning.

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Posted: December 23, 2025, 10:54 pm


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At least 2 killed in Pennsylvania nursing home explosion; California flooding threat grows as wildfire survivors face Christmas evacuation.

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Posted: December 23, 2025, 10:27 pm


2 killed, several missing after nursing home explosion in Pennsylvania

Two people are dead after an explosion at a nursing home in Bristol, Pennsylvania, and several are still missing, Gov. Josh Shapiro said. CBS Philadelphia reporter Nikki DeMentri reports.

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Posted: December 23, 2025, 8:06 pm


At least 6 people killed in crash of medical flight near Galveston, Texas

A small Mexican navy plane on a medical mission crashed Monday near Galveston, Texas, killing at least six people.

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Posted: December 23, 2025, 7:19 pm


Holiday train delivers Christmas cheer to U.S. and Canada

When the Canadian Pacific Kansas City holiday train rolls into town, the tracks transform into a holiday festival. Lana Zak has the story.

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Posted: December 23, 2025, 7:10 pm


CBS News: Rob Reiner - Scenes from a Life

CBS News celebrates the life and legacy of Hollywood legend Rob Reiner in a one-hour special featuring emotional new interviews with Kathy Bates, Annette Bening, Albert Brooks, Michael Douglas, Jerry O’Connell, Mandy Patinkin and Kiefer Sutherland. Plus, hear from Reiner in his own words as CBS News draws on its vast archive of interviews with the iconic filmmaker through the years.

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Posted: December 23, 2025, 6:58 pm


12/19: The Takeout with Major Garrett

The DOJ releases a trove of Epstein files; the U.S. launches retaliatory airstrikes against ISIS targets in Syria.

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Posted: December 23, 2025, 6:58 pm


FDA approves Wegovy pill for weight loss

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a pill version of the weight-loss drug Wegovy.

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Posted: December 23, 2025, 6:48 pm


FDA approves weight loss drug in daily pill form

Regulators at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration gave the green light to a pill version of the blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy, the first daily oral medication approved to treat obesity. Dr. Jon LaPook has more.

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Posted: December 23, 2025, 6:46 pm


Mom opens up about financial strain of caring for both teen daughter and aging parent

Between now and 2030, about 10,000 Americans will turn 65 every single day, giving rise to a term known as the "sandwich generation" -- adults who find themselves caring for their aging parents while still raising their own children. CBS News spoke to one woman about her struggles.

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Posted: December 23, 2025, 6:46 pm


Bystanders pull survivors from wreckage of deadly plane crash

Federal investigators are looking into what caused a deadly plane crash in Galveston Bay, off the Texas coast. A medical plane transporting a child burn victim from Mexico went down with eight people on board. Five were killed, including the 2-year-old. Karen Hua has more on the rescue mission.

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Posted: December 23, 2025, 6:34 pm


Trump mentioned in newly released Epstein files

The Justice Department released thousands of new documents from the Jeffrey Epstein files, including many that mention President Trump. Scott MacFarlane reports.

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Posted: December 23, 2025, 6:30 pm


Millions flock to airports as Christmas travel hits peak

Since Friday, more than 11.1 million people have passed through TSA checkpoints at airports nationwide. Kris Van Cleave reports from Los Angeles International Airport.

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Posted: December 23, 2025, 6:23 pm


California flooding threat grows as wildfire survivors face Christmas evacuation

Residents who survived this year's devastating wildfire in Altadena, California, and are still recovering from the shock now face severe floods and another evacuation. Andres Gutierrez reports.

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Posted: December 23, 2025, 6:21 pm


At least 2 people killed in Pennsylvania nursing home explosion, Gov. Josh Shapiro says

At least two people died in an explosion at a Pennsylvania nursing home on Tuesday, Gov. Josh Shapiro said at a news conference. Several are still missing.

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Posted: December 23, 2025, 6:18 pm


D.C. National Guard shooting suspect facing 5 additional federal charges

Rahmanullah Lakanwal, a 29-year-old Afghan national, is accused of fatally shooting Army Spc. Sarah Beckstrom and wounding Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe.

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Posted: December 23, 2025, 6:09 pm


Most notable films of 2025, according to The New York Times

2025 was another jam-packed year in Hollywood. The New York Times polled 16 of its film experts to see what they thought were the most notable movies of the year. Reggie Ugwu, culture reporter for The Times, joins CBS News to break down the results.

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Posted: December 23, 2025, 6:07 pm


Melodee Buzzard's body recovered, mother arrested for murder, officials say

California authorities announced Tuesday they have found the body of 9-year-old Melodee Buzzard and arrested her mother for murder. See the full news conference.

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Posted: December 23, 2025, 4:33 pm


Interfaith leaders on practicing religion during holiday season

Across the U.S. and around the world, families and people of faith are gathering to celebrate this holiday season. Rabbi Josh Stanton, Imam Shamsi Ali and Reverend Brandan Robertson join CBS News to take a closer look at how younger people are engaging with religion and how the institutions are trying to bring them in.

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Posted: December 23, 2025, 4:22 pm


Student loan borrowers in default could see wages garnished in 2026

The Education Department signaled earlier this year that it would move to resume wage garnishment, among other forms of involuntary collection, for those in default.

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Posted: December 23, 2025, 4:20 pm


Supreme Court says Trump can't deploy National Guard to Chicago for now

President Trump invoked a law called Title 10 to bring members of the Illinois National Guard under federal service over the objections of state and local leaders.

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Posted: December 23, 2025, 4:12 pm


Midwesterners grapple with rising prices during the holidays

Recent CBS News polling shows Americans have a bleak view of the state of the economy. CBS News correspondent Lana Zak has firsthand insight into how Americans are dealing with economic pressures this holiday season.

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Posted: December 23, 2025, 4:11 pm


Supreme Court blocks Trump administration from deploying National Guard in Illinois

The Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that President Trump cannot deploy the National Guard troops to Chicago as a legal challenge moves ahead. CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has the latest.

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Posted: December 23, 2025, 3:33 pm


Taylor Swift donates $1 million to Feeding America, group says

Feeding America's CEO said the organization is "incredibly grateful" for Taylor Swift's large donation.

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Posted: December 23, 2025, 12:38 pm


Flu season is ramping up, and some experts are "pretty worried"

Doctors and scientists say this year's influenza season could be tougher than usual, with a new version of the flu virus, called H3N2, spreading quickly.

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Posted: December 23, 2025, 8:49 am