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Dow surges after Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged – CBS News Watch CBS News The Dow soared more than 500 points on Wednesday, closing over 37,000 for the first time. The surge came after the Federal Reserve said it is keeping interest rates unchanged for the third time in […]

Biden meets with families of Americans held hostage by Hamas – CBS News Watch CBS News President Biden on Wednesday met privately at the White House with the families of Americans held hostage by Hamas. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O’Keefe has more. View CBS News […]

What Republicans hope to gain with formal Biden impeachment inquiry – CBS News Watch CBS News House Republicans on Wednesday voted to move forward with their impeachment investigation of President Biden. The move came on the same day Hunter Biden defied a House subpoena for closed-door testimony. CBS News congressional […]

The Hess family, like millions of Jews, was taken from their home in Amsterdam by the Nazis in 1943.  After spending time at Westerbork, a transport camp in Holland, the family of four was sent by train in 1944 to Bergen-Belsen, a concentration camp where more than 50,000 people were […]

Twins credit their parents’ courage for surviving Holocaust – CBS News Watch CBS News In 1944, twins Steven and Marion Hess and their parents were sent to the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, where more than 50,000 people died. Norah O’Donnell spoke to the twins about their extraordinary story of survival. View […]

Newburgh, New York — At Newburgh Free Academy in New York, cell phones are locked away for the entire school day, including lunch. Students like Tyson Hill and Monique May say it is a relief after constantly being on their phones during the COVID-19 lockdown, when screen time among adolescents […]

Supreme Court agrees to hear cases on abortion pill, Jan. 6 – CBS News Watch CBS News The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear two cases that could have major impacts on both abortion rights, and the prosecution of hundreds of people convicted of assaulting the Capitol on Jan. […]

Students say a New York school’s cellphone ban helped improve their mental health – CBS News Watch CBS News Students at a New York school said that the increased time on their cellphones during the COVID-19 pandemic worsened their feelings of depression and isolation. However, they saw a major improvement […]

U.S. poison centers see spike in calls over weight-loss drugs – CBS News Watch CBS News America’s Poison Centers, a group that represents poison control centers across the U.S., reported a major spike in calls this year related to semaglutide, the main ingredient in weight loss drugs such as Ozempic […]

Tesla recalls nearly all its electric vehicles over Autopilot issue – CBS News Watch CBS News Tesla on Wednesday recalled more than two million electric vehicles over a safety issue with its Autopilot technology that requires a software update. Carter Evans reports. View CBS News In Be the first to […]