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Boeing says 737 Max software update is ready

The U.S. aerospace giant is one step closer to getting its now-grounded 737 Max plane back in the skies. It says the flight-control software implicated in two deadly crashes has been updated. The changes link an anti-stall feature to two…

U.N. chief concerned radioactive material leaking into Pacific

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres raised concerns Thursday that a concrete dome built last century to contain waste from atomic-bomb tests is leaking radioactive material into the Pacific. Speaking to students in Fiji, Guterres described the structure on Enewetak atoll in…

Elizabeth Warren introduces bill to curb defense lobbying

Whether Elizabeth Warren is addressing the problems of income inequality, climate change or opioid addiction, she's usually targeting a common foe: the lobbyists. Thursday morning, the presidential candidate and Massachusetts Democratic senator is introducing a bill to limit their influence…

Guatemalan toddler apprehended at U.S.-Mexico border dies

A two-and-half-year-old Guatemalan child who was apprehended at the U.S.-Mexico border in El Paso has died, CBS News has confirmed. The child is the fourth migrant child to die since December after being apprehended at the U.S.-Mexico border. A Customs…

America's baby bust: Birth rate slides to 32-year low

America is going through a baby bust, with the number of births dipping to a 32-year low, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Health Statistics. The decline, which comes amid a…

ACLU files lawsuit challenging Ohio's abortion ban

The American Civil Liberties Union and Planned Parenthood just filed a lawsuit challenging the Ohio "heartbeat" bill, an abortion ban that would prohibit the procedure about five to six weeks into a pregnancy, before most women know that they're pregnant.…

Ford Fusion rollaway recall expanded by 270,000 cars

Ford is adding 270,000 vehicles to a recall in North America to fix a gearshift problem that could cause them roll away unexpectedly. The addition covers certain 2013 through 2016 Fusion midsize cars with 2.5-liter engines. The company is urging…

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