AI agents can do your shopping. Should you let them?
By Megan Cerullo Reporter, MoneyWatch Megan Cerullo is a New York-based reporter for CBS MoneyWatch covering small business, workplace, health care, consumer spending and personal finance topics. She regularly appears on CBS News 24/7 to discuss her reporting. Read Full Bio April 17, 2026 / 5:00 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on
Live Updates: Israel-Lebanon ceasefire begins as Iran keeps Strait of Hormuz gridlocked
2:06 AM Lebanon ceasefire seems to be holding for most part A 10-day truce appeared to be mostly intact in Lebanon early Friday, promising a pause in fighting between Israel and the Hezbollah militant group and possibly clearing one major obstacle to a deal between Iran and the United States and Israel to end
Controversial surveillance program extended by House but only until April 30
Updated on: April 17, 2026 / 3:05 AM EDT / CBS/AP Add CBS News on Google Washington — The House early Friday approved a short-term renewal until April 30 of a controversial surveillance program used by U.S. spy agencies in a post-midnight session after Republicans revolted and refused President Trump's push for a longer extension.
“Irving” the sea lion wanders into San Francisco’s Outer Sunset neighborhood
By Andrea Nakano April 16, 2026 / 11:26 PM PDT / CBS San Francisco Add CBS News on Google Some San Francisco residents in the Outer Sunset district woke up to flashing lights and officers early Thursday morning. A sea lion was caught on camera, just hanging out with a bunch of officers in the
d4vd Arrested on Suspicion of Murder in Teen’s Death
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Analilia Mejia Projected to Win NJ Special Congressional Election
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Artemis II astronauts detail ‘intense’ reentry to David Muir
The Artemis II crew described in detail what the intense reentry and textbook splashdown were like in an interview with ABC's "World News Tonight" anchor David Muir, nearly a week after returning home from their historic 10-day journey to the moon and back. "What people might not know is that reentry is at least 10
Democrat Analilia Mejia projected winner in New Jersey House race
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Trump administration set to launch tariff refund portal. Here’s what to know.
By Megan Cerullo Reporter, MoneyWatch Megan Cerullo is a New York-based reporter for CBS MoneyWatch covering small business, workplace, health care, consumer spending and personal finance topics. She regularly appears on CBS News 24/7 to discuss her reporting. Read Full Bio April 16, 2026 / 5:00 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on
Trump Officials Downplay Contraception as U.S. Birth Rate Falls
April 16, 2026 / 5:00 AM EDT / KFF Health News Add CBS News on Google The number of babies born in the United States fell again last year. According to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there were 3.6 million births in 2025, a 1% decline from 2024 . The