Trump announces 25% tariff on India
President Trump announced Wednesday the U.S. would impose tariffs of 25% on imports from India — in addition to an unspecified "penalty" — for what he said were its high tariffs and trade barriers, and…
First tsunami waves hit Hawaii after powerful 8.8 earthquake in Russia but they're relatively small
CBS NEWS Hawaii remains under a tsunami warning after one of the world's strongest earthquakes struck Russia's Far East early Wednesday, an 8.8-magnitude temblor that caused tsunami waves in Japan and Alaska and also prompted warnings for…
YouTube to roll out new AI-powered technology aimed at identifying teen users
YouTube announced on Tuesday it is planning to roll out a new age-estimation technology that will identify users under the age of 18. The new feature is intended to protect young teens from harmful content,…
Trump gives Russia 10 days to reach ceasefire agreement with Ukraine — or else face secondary sanctions
President Trump on Tuesday set a 10-day deadline for Russia to reach a ceasefire agreement with Ukraine, or else it risks secondary sanctions, which would mean the Kremlin would have to make a deal with…
U.K. will recognize Palestine as a state unless Israel moves toward ceasefire in Gaza, prime minister says
The United Kingdom will recognize Palestine as a state in September unless Israel takes "substantive steps" to end the "appalling situation in Gaza," Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Tuesday. Addressing reporters at Downing Street, the…
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern propose merger to create nation's first transcontinental railroad
Union Pacific wants to buy Norfolk Southern in a $85 billion deal that would create the first transcontinental railroad in the U.S, and potentially trigger a final wave of rail mergers across the country. The proposed merger, announced Tuesday, would marry Union…
Gunman in NYC office shooting in Midtown tried to target NFL, Mayor Eric Adams says
The gunman behind a deadly shooting rampage inside an office building in Midtown Manhattan Monday evening…
Hulk Hogan, pro wrestling legend, dies at 71
Pro wrestling icon Hulk Hogan has died, police and World Wrestling Entertainment said. He was 71. First responders were called to the Clearwater Beach, Florida, home of Hogan, whose real name was Terry Bollea, around…
UnitedHealth says it's under federal investigation for civil fraud
Shares of UnitedHealth Group slipped Thursday after the health care giant said it was under a Department of Justice investigation. The company said it has started complying with both criminal and civil requests from federal…
Bryan Kohberger sentenced to 4 life terms in prison without parole for Idaho murders
Bryan Kohberger was sentenced to four life sentences without the possibility of parole on Wednesday after he pleaded guilty to the murders of four University of Idaho students in 2022. Families of the victims delivered emotional…
Hershey to increase candy prices by double digits amid rising cocoa costs
The Hershey Company on Tuesday confirmed media reports it is raising candy prices as it battles rising cocoa costs. The price change will be a "low double-digit increase" and affect products across the company's confection portfolio,…
Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath frontman and heavy metal legend, dies at 76
Ozzy Osbourne, the heavy metal legend who rose to fame in the pioneering group Black Sabbath, has died, his family said in a statement to CBS News. He was 76. "It is with more sadness…
Rich's Ice Cream bars recalled in 23 states due to potential listeria contamination
Rich's Ice Cream is recalling 110,292 cases of frozen dessert products across 23 states due to potential listeria contamination, which can lead to serious illness. The recall, which…
Target says it's ending its Amazon and Walmart price matching policy after a 12-year run
Target is ending a price matching policy that for 12 years allowed customers to request a price match if they found an identical item with a lower cost at competitors Amazon or Walmart. The policy enabled a price match…
Pepsi to introduce prebiotic cola this fall after buying Poppi
PepsiCo is introducing a new prebiotic soda this fall geared toward health-conscious customers. The food and beverage company said Monday that the new product is designed to meet changing consumer needs and offer "more functional…
Coca-Cola to launch new U.S. soda with cane sugar this fall
Coca-Cola said on Tuesday it plans to launch a beverage for the U.S. market that use cane sugar instead of high-fructose corn syrup. The announcement, which came as the company reported second-quarter earnings, follows a…
Trump administration releases records on Martin Luther King Jr. assassination
The federal government on Monday released thousands of records on the 1968 assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. — a move that was ordered by President Trump earlier this year. The Office of the Director of National Intelligence said…
Southwest announces when passengers can book assigned seats
Southwest Airline's open seating policy is coming in for its final approach. The Texas-based carrier said Monday that flights with assigned seats will begin on Jan. 27, 2026, marking the end of an era in which…
Malcolm-Jamal Warner, "The Cosby Show" star, dies at 54 in accidental drowning in Costa Rica
Actor and director Malcolm-Jamal Warner, best known for his role on "The Cosby Show," has died in an accidental drowning in Costa Rica, officials there said. He was 54. Warner drowned Sunday afternoon at a…
Microsoft releases emergency fix for Sharepoint after cyberattacks
Microsoft issued an emergency fix to close off a vulnerability in its SharePoint software that hackers have exploited to carry out widespread attacks on businesses and at least some federal agencies. The software giant on Saturday said…
Feds recall 5 million pools linked to drowning deaths of 9 children
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission…
Peacock raising its subscription rates by $3 starting next week
Peacock will soon be charging consumers more to admire its plumage. The Comcast-owned streaming service is hiking its subscription rates by $3 starting next week, Peacock confirmed. Beginning on July 23, new and returning subscribers…
Hollywood auction of "Indiana Jones" whip draws $575,000 after "Citizen Kane" Rosebud sled gets near-record $14.75 million
Beverly Hills, Calif. — A whip wielded by Harrison Ford in "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade" that once belonged to Princess Diana has sold at auction for $525,000. Thursday's sale…
Over 140 Royal Caribbean cruise passengers and crew sickened by unknown illness
Over 140 passengers and crew members aboard a Royal Caribbean International ship have been sickened by an unidentified illness, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Vessel Sanitation Program said Wednesday. The ship, the Navigator of…
