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Indiana woman says tea laced with pills given to ex-fiancé was a chemistry experiment

It was in the early morning hours of Jan. 12, 2020, when 31-year-old Shea Briar was found clinging to life on a rural road in Jay County, Indiana. Briar was unable to communicate, and first responders were initially unsure of what had happened to him, but when he arrived at the hospital, medical staff discovered […]

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Maduro indicted on federal drug-trafficking and weapons charges

Washington — Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was indicted by a federal grand jury on charges stemming from what prosecutors said was his role in a scheme to import “thousands of tons” of cocaine into the United States and enrich himself, his family and senior members of the Venezuelan government. The indictment was unsealed Saturday after […]

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Global reaction to U.S. strikes on Venezuela includes condemnation, concern for foreign nationals

International leaders reacted swiftly on Saturday morning as President Trump confirmed U.S. military strikes in Venezuela and announced the capture of the country’s leader, Nicolás Maduro, and his wife.  Many U.S. adversaries, including some of Venezuela’s nearest neighbors, condemned the strikes, while other governments around the world called for deescalation and voiced concern for their […]

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U.S. launches military strikes on Venezuela as Trump escalates pressure on Maduro regime, sources say

  3m ago Explosions reported in Caracas Explosions and low-flying aircraft were reported overnight in the Venezuelan capital of Caracas early Saturday morning, according to the Associated Press. Read more here.   7m ago U.S. launches airstrikes on Venezuela President Trump ordered strikes on sites inside Venezuela early Saturday morning, including military facilities, U.S. officials […]

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This week on “Sunday Morning” (Jan. 4)

The Emmy Award-winning “CBS News Sunday Morning” is broadcast on CBS Sundays beginning at 9:00 a.m. ET.  “Sunday Morning” also streams on the CBS News app beginning at 11:00 a.m. ET. (Download it here.)  Guest host: Lee Cowan The first rebuilt home in Pacific Palisades, Calif., to have received a certificate of occupancy after the previous structure […]

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Venezuela’s Maduro says he’s open to talks with the U.S. on drug trafficking and oil

Venezuela’s Maduro says he’s open to talks with the U.S. on drug trafficking and oil – CBS News Watch CBS News Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is now saying he’s open to talks with the U.S. CBS News’ Eleanor Watson reports.

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Suspected mountain lion attack in Northern Colorado leaves woman dead; officers euthanize 2 animals

A woman who was hiking on a trail in Colorado’s Larimer County was found dead on Thursday after what appears to have been a mountain lion attack. If further investigation by state officials determines the animal or animals are responsible, it would be the first fatal mountain lion attack on a human in Colorado in […]

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Fire tears through bar at Swiss Alps ski resort Crans-Montana, killing dozens at New Year’s celebration

Crans-Montana, Switzerland — A fire at a crowded bar in the Swiss Alps during New Year’s Eve celebrations killed about 40 people and left 115 injured, many of them seriously, police said Thursday. Switzerland’s president said many of the dead were teenagers. The blaze tore through a bar called Le Constellation in the Alpine ski resort […]

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NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani is inaugurated, gives first address to New Yorkers

Mamdani joins a long history of New York City leaders inaugurated on the promise of a new era for City Hall. Lilly Tuttle, the curator of the Museum of the City of New York, gave some insight into what Mamdani might say in his first speech and how inaugurations are often a window into the […]

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New Year’s Eve celebrations welcome 2026 around the world. See the photos.

Around the world, 2026 has begun to arrive. Crowds across the globe have gathered to ring in the new year, often accompanied by increased security measures.   In some communities, the traditional celebrations were shadowed by grief. Hong Kong adjusted its plans in honor of the 161 people who recently died in a high-rise apartment […]

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