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Scientists say they have found the world’s largest coral near the Pacific’s Solomon Islands, announcing Thursday a major discovery “pulsing with life and color.” The coral is so immense that researchers sailing the crystal waters of the Solomon archipelago initially thought they’d stumbled across a hulking shipwreck. “Just when we think there is nothing left
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Jaleel White on his new book, “Growing Up Urkel” and life after “Family Matters” – CBS News Watch CBS News Jaleel White joins “CBS Mornings Plus” to discuss his new book “Growing Up Urkel” and talks about life after his role as the beloved character Steve Urkel. View CBS News In Be the first to
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“Mornings Memory”: Perdue Farms chairman Jim Perdue trades the boardroom for the “trenches” – CBS News Watch CBS News In today’s “Mornings Memory,” we look back to 2002 when Perdue Farms chairman Jim Perdue stepped out of his office to work alongside his employees. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser
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Billy Bob Thornton on starring in new drama, “Landman” from “Yellowstone” creator – CBS News Watch CBS News Oscar-winning actor Billy Bob Thornton joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss his new role in “Landman,” the latest Paramount Plus series from “Yellowstone” creator Taylor Sheridan. Thornton stars as Tommy Norris, a man tasked with managing land and
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New report reveals global diabetes rates have doubled since 1990 – CBS News Watch CBS News A new report shows global diabetes rates have doubled, rising from 7% in 1990 to 14% in 2022, with the largest increase seen in low and middle-income countries. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder joins “CBS Mornings” to
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Facebook’s parent company, Meta, facing courtroom battle – CBS News Watch CBS News On Wednesday, a judge allowed a Federal Trade Commission lawsuit to move forward that accuses Meta of creating an illegal monopoly with Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O’Grady explains. View CBS News In Be the first to know
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Opioid overdose deaths have now slowed to the lowest levels nationwide since 2020, according to new estimates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This marks the 12th straight month of decline since a peak last year. Around 70,655 deaths linked to opioids like heroin and fentanyl were reported for the year ending June
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Automatic recount triggered in close McCormick-Casey Senate race in Pennsylvania Automatic recount triggered in close McCormick-Casey Senate race in Pennsylvania 02:20 Sen. Bob Casey is not giving up on retaining his U.S. Senate seat. The three-term Democrat is currently locked in a tight race with Dave McCormick, trailing the Republican by just over 29,000 votes
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President-elect Donald Trump says he will nominate longtime ally GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida to serve as his attorney general — a choice that quickly prompted backlash from Democrats and some Republicans over Gaetz’s history. Gaetz, who has represented Florida’s 1st District in the House of Representatives since 2017, has been the focus of several
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The Ohio Senate on Wednesday approved a ban on transgender students using bathrooms that fit their gender identities and sent the measure to Republican Gov. Mike DeWine. The Republican-backed bill applies to public K-12 schools and institutions of higher education. It requires the schools to designate separate bathrooms, locker rooms and overnight accommodations “for the
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