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Newly uncovered photo of Titanic iceberg up for auction

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A photo taken two days after the sinking of the RMS Titanic apparently shows the iceberg that doomed the so-called unsinkable ship in 1912. CBS News' John Dickerson has details.

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4/22: CBS Evening News

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Opening statements, first witness called in Trump "hush money" trial; Good Samaritans save 71-year-old from burning SUV

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Ostrich dies after swallowing zoo staffer's keys, Kansas zoo says

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Karen, a "vibrant and beloved ostrich" at the Topeka Zoo, died after swallowing keys she nabbed from a staffer, the zoo announced on Facebook last week.

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U.S. program has resettled 187,000 Ukrainian refugees with little controversy

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As of the end of March, more than 187,000 Ukrainians have arrived in the U.S. under the Uniting for Ukraine program, resettling with resounding efficiency and relatively little controversy.

Ukrainian refugee family reflects on nearly 2 years of living in U.S.

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For the past two years, the U.S. has been quietly resettling hundreds of thousands of Ukrainian refugees. CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez spoke with one of the families that escaped war and now live and…

Widow's mysterious death highlights growing concern over romance scams

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A growing form of fraud is posing physical, emotional, and financial threats to everyday Americans. Jim Axelrod reports on a romance scam turned tragic -- when a widow was swindled out of her life savings.

Inside the fight to save reef sharks from extinction

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Despite how terrifying sharks might seem, the creatures are critical to the survival of the world's oceans. Oceans generate 50% of the oxygen on the planet and absorb 90% of excess heat created by global warming. CBS News senior national…

Why are drug shortages on the rise?

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2024 kicked off with the highest number of drug shortages on record. CBS News reporter Erica Brown explains why some medications are harder to find and what's being done to fix the problem.

U.S. sees national security concerns over microchips

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Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo is at the center of a global competition for semiconductor dominance. It's a battle that also puts her at the center of two of the hottest global national security hotspots. Lesley Stahl of 60 Minutes…

What to know about the Supreme Court homeless encampments case

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The Supreme Court heard arguments Monday that could affect many Americans facing homelessness. The case revolves around an Oregon city's law banning camping on public property. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans joins with more.

Breaking down opening statements in Trump "hush money" trial

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The prosecution and defense presented their opening statements Monday in former President Donald Trump's New York criminal trial. CBS News campaign reporter Katrina Kaufman and legal analyst Rikki Klieman join to unpack the proceedings.

Arrests made after pro-Palestinian protests at NYU's Stern School of Business

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The NYPD moved in on the encampment at NYU and started making arrests on Monday night.

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Scientists work to save reef sharks to help keep marine life balance

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A global shark census found in 2018 that the population of five main reef shark species, which are key to balancing the ecosystem of coral reefs, had declined 63%. Ben Tracy takes a look at a group working to protect these necessary…

Good Samaritans save 71-year-old from burning SUV

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A group of strangers came to the rescue of a 71-year-old man after his SUV crashed into a light pole and guard rail and became engulfed in flames.

Opening statements, first witness called in Trump "hush money" trial

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Prosecutors alleged in their opening statement that former President Trump committed election interference and falsified business records to pay off adult film star Stormy Daniels in the leadup to the 2016 election. Trump's defense…

Students skip school to protest Tennessee law that would allow teachers to carry guns

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Students in Tennessee walked out of school on Monday to protest a bill that would allow teachers to carry concealed firearms in the classroom. Mark Strassmann has the story.

Mom's disappearance draws daughter into probe of online romance scams

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Laura Kowal's match on an online dating site wasn't what he seemed. Now her daughter is on a mission to expose the risk of romance scams: "It could happen to anybody."

U.S. investigating Israeli military unit for possible human rights violations

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The U.S. is investigating Israel's Netsvah Yehuda Battalion, made up of ultra-orthodox soldiers, over accusations of human rights violations in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Debora Patta has the details.

"Blind trust": Widow's $1.5 million romance scam story serves as cautionary tale

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A widow looking for love was scammed out of $1.5 million before her tragic death. Her daughter is now on a mission to share her mom's story, hoping it spurs change.

Vice President Harris speaks on abortion rights in Wisconsin

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Vice President Kamala Harris addressed abortion rights at a campaign event in Wisconsin on Monday. CBS News campaign reporters Nidia Cavazos, Shawna Mizelle and Zak Hudak are across the country covering key locations on the trail.

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How Trump reshaped the GOP, and what it could mean for the nation's future

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A new book titled "Finish What We Started: The MAGA Movement's Ground War to End Democracy" examines the origins, evolution and future of the "Make America Great Again" movement. Author and Washington Post reporter Isaac Arnsdorf joins …

Biden condemns antisemitism amid wave of college protests

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President Biden is condemning antisemitism in the U.S. as protests against the Israel-Hamas war break out at universities across the nation. Nancy Cordes, David Weigel and Deepa Shivaram join with more.

Foreign aid heads to Senate as ouster threat looms over Johnson

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The Senate is expected to vote Tuesday on the foreign aid bills passed by the House over the weekend, but the move could cost Speaker Mike Johnson his job. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports.

Biden commemorates Earth Day while Trump attends court

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President Biden was on the campaign trail in Virginia on Monday for an Earth Day event, while former President Donald Trump spent the day inside a Manhattan courtroom. Michael Tyler, communications director for the Biden campaign, joins…

Most Americans support efforts to address climate change, CBS News poll finds

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A new CBS poll finds that most of the public favors the U.S. taking steps to address climate change. CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto breaks down the numbers.

Key takeaways from opening statements in Trump "hush money" trial

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Lawyers presented their opening statements and the first witness took the stand Monday in former President Donald Trump's New York criminal trial. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa has more.

FTC sues to block $8.5 billion merger of Coach and Michael Kors owners

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Proposed deal "threatens to deprive consumers of the competition for affordable handbags," federal agency says.

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Biden condemns "antisemitic protests" on college campuses

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Protesters have been arrested at Columbia and Yale as they've refused to move, calling for a break from Israel.

New York City officials to meet with colleges over protests, Mayor Adams says

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As pro-Palestinian protests on Columbia University's campus continue, New York City Mayor Eric Adams says officials hope to hold meetings with colleges in the city over ways to handle rising tensions without infringing on protesters'…

Breaking down climate change's economic impacts

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Climate change could cause a $38 trillion income loss per year globally by 2049, according to a new study by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research. CBS News' Lilia Luciano breaks down the numbers.