Dua Lipa sues Samsung for allegedly using her image without permission
CBS News reports that Dua Lipa is suing Samsung over allegations that the technology company used a copyrighted image of the pop singer to sell TVs without her permission.
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Trump approves plan to fire FDA Commissioner Marty Makary, sources say
CBS News reports that President Trump has approved a plan to fire Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary, according to two sources.
Virginia Democrats ask Supreme Court to reinstate congressional map struck down by state high court
Sources from CBS News, Virginia Democrats asked the Supreme Court on Monday to restore its new voter-approved congressional map that aimed to give Democrats an edge in the upcoming midterm elections, days after it was blocked by the state's highest court...
Trump wants to suspend the federal gas tax. How much would that help drivers?
According to CBS, a move by the Trump administration to suspend the federal gasoline tax would offer only modest relief to U.S. drivers socked by soaring fuel costs...
2 more passengers evacuated from cruise ship test positive for hantavirus
Sources from AP say that passengers from a cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak were being flown home Monday to more than 20 countries and quarantined, including a French woman and an American who tested positive...
Lawsuit blames ChatGPT maker OpenAI for bot helping plan a mass shooting
According to Associated Press, the widow of a man killed in a mass shooting last year at Florida State University is suing ChatGPT maker OpenAI...
USPS proposal would allow handguns to be sent through the mail for the first time since 1927
Sources from CBS say that handguns could be mailed through the U.S. Postal Service for the first time in nearly 100 years if a proposed rule under the Trump administration takes effect. Democratic attorneys general in two dozen states sent a letter this week in opposition...
UFO files reveal Apollo 17 crew saw mysterious objects, lights during 1972 mission: "Looks like the Fourth of July"
According to CBS News, over half a century ago, NASA's Apollo 17 crew reported seeing multiple unidentified objects in space, including three mysterious dots and sparks that resembled fireworks
Canvas back online after cyberattack shuttered learning platform for schools across U.S.
Sources from CBS News say that the learning management system Canvas was back online Friday and available for most users, according to the company behind the system....
Local officials aim to oust Arizona sheriff leading Nancy Guthrie investigation over perjury allegations
CBS News reports that local officials in Arizona are pushing to remove Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos, who is leading the investigation into the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie.
Apparent bear attack kills missing hiker in Montana's Glacier National Park
Sources from CBS say that the body of a hiker who was reported missing has been found by search and rescue crews in Glacier National Park in Montana, park officials said Thursday.
Employers added 115,000 jobs in April, blowing past forecasts
According to CBS, the U.S. labor market continued to defy expectations in April, with employers surpassing economists' forecasts and adding 115,000 jobs nationwide.
U.S. plans evacuation flight for Americans on cruise ship in hantavirus outbreak
CBS News reports that the United States government is sending a repatriation plane for the painstaking process of safely evacuating 17 Americans from the cruise ship dealing with a deadly hantavirus outbreak.
Trump administration ramps up denaturalization campaign, targeting U.S. citizens accused of crimes, fraud, terrorism
Sources from CBS News say that the Trump administration on Friday announced a major expansion of its denaturalization campaign targeting foreign-born American citizens accused of fraudulently obtaining U.S. citizenship.
What the Trump administration's latest tariff blow means for businesses
According to CBS News, a U.S. trade court's ruling against a Trump administration tariff could further constrain the White House's ability to impose import levies, according to legal and trade experts.
MEMA confirms 7 tornadoes touched down in previous severe weather across MS
The National Weather Service has confirmed seven tornadoes touched down on Wednesday in Mississippi.
Can AI help you figure out how much money you need to retire?
Sources from CBS News say that people are using artificial intelligence today for a range of tasks, from preparing work presentations and shopping to conducting scientific research...
U.S. trade court rules against Trump's 10% tariffs
According to CBS News, a U.S. trade court on Thursday ruled that President Trump's latest round of global 10% tariffs are invalid.
Good & Gather snack, other nut mixes recalled due to salmonella risk
CBS News reports that an Illinois food manufacturer is recalling several snack products due to concerns that they may be contaminated with Salmonella, according to a recall notice with the Food and Drug Administration...
5 U.S. states monitoring passengers who departed cruise ship stricken by hantavirus
Sources from CBS News say that the effort to monitor the spread of hantavirus from a cruise ship currently off the west coast of Africa is expanding, including in the United States, after health officials confirmed the virus on the ship is the rare strain that is transmissible from human to human...
Trump-appointed FEMA Review Council proposes major redesign of federal disaster response role
Sources from CBS News say that a council appointed by President Trump to reform the Federal Emergency Management Agency proposed a major overhaul to the agency that stops short of the administration's vows to dismantle it...
AI emerges as a top cause of layoffs, accounting for 26% of April's job cuts
According to CBS News, artificial intelligence is the leading reason companies cite for layoffs for the second straight month, accounting for more than one in four job cuts in April
Woman missing in Pickens County found safe
The Pickens County Sheriff's Office announced 60-year-old Debra Galbreath has been located.
Police in search of a missing woman in Pickens Co.
The Pickens County Sheriff's Office is asking for your help to find a woman who has been missing since yesterday.
MEMA releases report on storm damage across Mississippi
According to a preliminary report by the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency, 17 people were injured...