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Nationally, nearly half of parents whose children ride a school bus reported a close call near a school bus or in a school zone. One school district in Atlanta is testing a new method to change that.
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A CBS News investigation into sports gambling, which found that gaming companies including FanDuel, are pushing hard to keep bettors engaged even as their gambling losses pile up. In a statement, FanDuel said, "any claim that we don't aggressively take actions to monitor and curb problem behavior is completely false."
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The grand jury reviewing the case of Nolan Wells, an 18-year-old who was found dead after going missing following an outing with friends on Mississippi's Horn Island on the Fourth of July, has determined there was no criminal wrongdoing in the teen's death.
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Police are investigating after two students were found dead in separate dorm rooms on the campus of the University of Mississippi.
An American military aircraft crashed at a U.S. air base in western Germany on Tuesday, injuring the pilot, the American military said.
President Trump defended his handling of conflicts around the world in a speech before the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, saying he could "annihilate" Iran while predicting that its leaders would make a deal to end the war after the U.S. midterm elections. @EdOKeefe has more.
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Hurricane Polo rapidly intensified in the Pacific off the coast of southwestern Mexico on Tuesday, growing into a powerful Category 5 storm that could bring life-threatening flooding to parts of the states of Guerrero and Michoacán. CBS News’ @carterevans and Meteorologist @RobMarciano are tracking the storm.
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Denver wildlife officials responded to a call about a bear in a tree. They tranquilized the 100-pound animal, and it tumbled out of the tree shortly afterwards, landing safely. Officials say the bear was returned back to the wild.
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Norway’s World Cup sensation Erling Haaland revealed that his trademark blonde locks have been replaced by a buzz cut. Haaland’s English Premier League team Manchester City kicked off its season today, cutting down the opponent with a win.
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A new generation isn’t just picking up a needle and thread; they’re stitching an entirely new way of life. CBS News’ @Itayhod has more.
The last of more than 2,000 beagles from a Wisconsin facility that bred them for medical research have been rescued. CBS News’ @adamyamaguchi accompanied them on their journey to freedom.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia plans to draft 300,000 more troops into the fight as the invasion drags on. On Sunday, waves of Ukrainian drones targeted Russia’s economy, hitting a massive retail warehouse outside of Moscow. CBS News’ @HollyMAWilliams reports.
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The escalating trade war with Canada has ruptured a once-close and durable alliance. It will soon have people on both sides of the border paying up. CBS News’ @JarredHill has more.
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The streets of Washington, D.C. turned into a speedway on Sunday as IndyCars raced around the National Mall. Meanwhile, the Trump administration said new economic pressure for allies and enemies alike is its top focus. CBS News’ @olivialarinaldi has more.
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Thousands of people have been evacuated in Reno, Nevada, as a fast-moving wildfire closed in on the city on Sunday. The so-called Hawk Fire has grown to 13,000 acres and threatened hundreds of homes. At least 200 new fires also erupted nationwide this weekend. CBS News’ @JonVigliotti has more.
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A massive Atlantic blue marlin reeled in off Massachusetts on Wednesday may be the largest-ever East Coast catch. The massive billfish, more than 11 feet in length, weighed 1,260 pounds.
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When Tom Schulte retired, he found himself looking for purpose. After eight years of volunteering with Habitat for Humanity, building homes for families — that's when he noticed what was missing from the houses: a table to sit around and gather.
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A landmark trial that accuses tech giant Meta of harming children through addictive social media products is underway. The states alleged Meta knew young users were vulnerable to addiction, but used engagement features that kept them hooked.
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Another weekend of severe weather is unfolding as millions face storms and extreme high temperatures across the U.S. Meteorologist @GrantGilmoreWX is tracking the forecast.
