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Sean 'Diddy' Combs docuseries released on Netflix

A new documentary miniseries examines the rise and fall of disgraced music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs. Entertainment reporter Griffin Jaeger takes a closer look at the new series, which was produced by Combs's long time foe, Curtis '50 ce...

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WHO backs GLP-1 meds like Ozempic to treat obesity

The World Health Organization is backing GLP-1 medications for the treatment of obesity, which some advocates hope will open up access to the drugs and improve affordability. Brands such as Ozempic and Wegovy are already wildly popular i...

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Putin says Russia is 'ready' if Europe wants war

Ahead of a meeting to discuss the U.S. proposal for peace in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin dismissed European counter-proposals as 'unacceptable' and said his country was ready for war if Europe wants one.

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Costco files lawsuit against Trump administration over tariffs

Retail giant Costco is suing the Trump administration over its sweeping tariffs. In a federal lawsuit, the company argues the president exceeded his authority when he imposed his extensive tariffs on U.S. trading partners earlier this year.

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Hegseth says he did not 'stick around' for second boat strike

President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday defended a controversial decision to conduct a second strike on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean, while at the same time making it clear they did not directly order the a...

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Democrats launch probe into Kash Patel's personal use of FBI jet

Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee have opened an investigation into FBI Director Kash Patel's travel, alleging flight logs and social media posts showed Patel used the FBI's Gulfstream passenger jet for several personal outings.

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OpenAI declares 'code red' as Google threatens its AI lead, WSJ reports

OpenAI has declared a "code red" as Google threatens to unseat the AI industry's early leader, according to the Wall Street Journal. Technology journalist Jacob Ward joins CBS News to discuss.

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Chinese maker of Bitcoin-mining machines may be a security threat

Bloomberg News reports that a Chinese manufacturer, Bitmain Technologies Ltd, that sells most of the world's Bitcoin-mining machines, including 16,000 of them to a venture backed by two of President Donald Trump's sons, has been the focu...

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Trump to ease mileage rules in bid to curb rising car prices

Bloomberg News broke the story that Trump administration is poised to announce new fuel efficiency standards for cars in a bid to undo requirements it has assailed for driving up the cost of new cars.

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Cameroon mourns Anicet Ekane as questions remain over his death

Ekane's family rejected a government-led investigation into his death in military detention. They believe he was denied critical medical care.

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Trump admin. considering expanding travel ban to around 30 countries

The Trump administration is considering expanding its travel ban from the current 19 countries to 30, sources say.

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Who bought a $13M Mercedes now linked to fugitive Ryan Wedding?

As the FBI continues its hunt for Ryan Wedding, the former Olympian turned alleged cocaine kingpin, CBC News has learned how he may have used a $13-million US Mercedes as part of a global money laundering scheme.

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Spanish soccer star Lamine Yamal: "The face of the new Spain"

As Spain's soccer prodigy steps into the global spotlight, he stays rooted in his multi-dimensional heritage.

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TSA unveils new fee for travelers without Real ID

Beginning February 1, travelers without a Real ID, passport or other accepted form of identification will have to pay a $45 fee to get through airport security. A Real ID is a federally compliant state driver's license or identification ...

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Pope Leo caps off three-day Lebanon visit with Beirut mass

Pope Leo ended his visit to Lebanon, the first official papal visit to the country in more than a decade. On his last day, 150,000 believers from across the Middle East attended the pontiff’s farewell mass in Beirut.

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Polling shows close race in Tennessee special election

Voters are heading to the polls Tuesday in central Tennessee for a special election to fill the House seat in Tennessee's 7th Congressional District. The race could be a referendum on President Trump. CBS News' Nicole Valdes reports.

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Storm brings snow, ice to Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

The East Coast is seeing its first significant snowfall of the season thanks to a powerful storm that's ripped its way across the U.S. CBS News' Tom Hanson reports on the snowfall and meteorologist Kate Bilo has a look at the forecast.

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EU lawmakers fail to agree on new air passengers' rights law

European Union co-legislators have proven unable to settle on a compromise text that has been on hold for more than a decade. The law was intended to enhance passenger rights, but airlines argue it could put them out of business.

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Afghanistan's Taliban rulers carry out public execution in stadium

The man had been convicted of killing 13 members of a family, including children, and was executed by one of their relatives, according to police.

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Rutte dismisses concerns about U.S. commitment to NATO

Rutte's comments come after President Donald Trump’s 28-point proposal to end the almost four-year war in Ukraine dismayed European allies as being slanted in Russia's favor.

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Eurovision body may vote on excluding Israel in watershed moment

Israel's participation in the Eurovision Song Contest comes under scrutiny again on Thursday, when members of Europe's broadcasting body may vote on whether it should be excluded from the contest over its conduct in Gaza.

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Ex-Honduran president freed from U.S. prison after Trump pardon

President Donald Trump has pardoned former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez, who was released from a U.S. prison where he was serving a 45-year sentence on drug trafficking and firearms charges.

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Putin meets Trump envoys Witkoff, Kushner for Ukraine peace talks

Russian President Vladimir Putin met U.S. President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner in the Kremlin on Tuesday (December 2) for talks on a possible way to end the deadliest European conflict since W...

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Hegseth defends boat strikes near Venezuela during Cabinet meeting

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said during a Cabinet meeting on Tuesday that the deadly boat strikes in the region near Venezuela and Colombia have "only just begun." This comes as Republicans and Democrats in Congress question the le...

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Lawmakers to receive classified briefings on strikes near Venezuela

Republicans and Democrats in Congress are expecting classified briefings on the strikes against suspected drug-carrying vessels near Venezuela and Colombia. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns reports.

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Former Honduran president released from U.S. prison after Trump pardon

Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández was officially released from a U.S. prison after being pardoned by President Trump. CBS News' Nancy Cordes reports.

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Stock market reacts after big Black Friday shopping season

Major stock markets ended in the red as December began, but spending among Americans during the Black Friday and Cyber Monday weekend was impressive. CBS News contributor J.D. Durkin has more.

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Police on scene of barricaded person in Stamford home

Police say residents and motorists should avoid Oakland Avenue and Dartley Street. There is no danger to the public.

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South Brunswick woman killed in 3-car crash

The crash happened on New Road on the day before Thanksgiving.

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Milwaukee children face lead paint poisoning crisis

Milwaukee children face a lead paint poisoning crisis as landlords avoid accountability.

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Three arrested following robbery at Ogden credit union

Three suspects were arrested following a robbery at an Ogden credit union.

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OpenAI's Altman declares 'code red' on ChatGPT: Reports

OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman is declaring a "code red" to speed up improvements to ChatGPT, the Information reported. Altman on Monday called for a "surge" to improve ChatGPT while delaying progress on other efforts such as ...

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Dell helps fund Trump accounts with $6.25 billion gift

Michael and Susan Dell are giving $6.25 billion to help children invest in their future. The money will be used to fund the Invest America Initiative, better known as "Trump Accounts." Under the program, the government starts investment ...

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Burry says Tesla shares are 'ridiculously overvalued'

Michael Burry called Tesla Inc. shares "ridiculously overvalued" and said shareholder dilution is set to continue after the proposed $1 trillion pay package for co-founder Elon Musk, according to a Substack post.

Bloomberg

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Downtown Denver YMCA to be transformed into affordable housing units

Downtown Denver YMCA will be transformed into affordable housing units in the not-too-distant future. Denver7's Maggie Bryan explains.

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Report: Rep. Darrell Issa considering running for House seat in Texas

Congressman Darrell Issa is considering running for a House seat in Texas if the Supreme Court upholds California's redrawn maps, according to a report by Punchbowl News.

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Snow showers blanket Pennsylvania, impact morning commutes

AccuWeather's Ali Reid is in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, where snow has blanketed the streets and morning commute has been impacted on Dec. 2. She urges motorists to drive slowly and safely.

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Severe storms batter Southeast Asia, displacing millions

Major rescue and recovery efforts are underway across Southeast Asia after a series of severe storms battered the region displacing millions and killing more than 1,100 people.

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$1.4m funding boost for grassroots rugby league

NSW Rugby League has announced its biggest-ever investment in community facilities, awarding more than $1.38 million to 12 local clubs and councils. The funding will deliver upgrades to grounds and infrastructure as player numbers reach ...

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