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Suspect who allegedly set woman on fire in subway fanned flames, prosecutors say
Authorities are revealing more details surrounding the killing of a woman who was set on fire while sleeping on the New York City subway.
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Swiss Olympic snowboarder dies in avalanche at 26 years old
Sophie Hediger, a member of Switzerland’s snowboard cross team, competed at the 2022 Beijing Games.
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Trump team reportedly planning immediate WHO exit, Trump slams Biden’s death row commutations
President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team is laying the groundwork for the U.S. to exit the World Health Organization on the first day he’s in office, according to a new Reuters report. CBS News campaign reporter Taurean Small has more on that, Trump’s criticism of President Biden’s decision to commute the sentences for 37 inmates on…
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Biden vetoes bill to add dozens of new federal judgeships
President Biden on Monday vetoed a bill that would have added 66 federal district judgeships through 2035, citing “hurried action” by the House as his reason. CBS News White House reporter Willie James Inman has more on that and former President Bill Clinton’s release from the hospital Tuesday after being treated for the flu.
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St. Peter’s Basilica restored for the Catholic Church’s 2025 Jubilee Year
Pope Francis will celebrate the Vatican’s traditional Christmas Eve midnight mass in a newly restored St. Peter’s Basilica. It’s one of a series of projects in Rome as the city prepares to usher in the Catholic Jubilee. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay gives us a closer look at the restoration project.
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NASA probe attempts closest ever approach to the sun
With the spacecraft out of contact, it will be Friday before mission operators confirm its historic flyby.
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Trump promises death penalty for ‘rapists, murderers’ after Biden pardons
During his first term in office, Trump oversaw a series of federal executions unparalleled in modern history.
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Is a high-yield savings account still worth it? Here’s why it may be, according to experts.
A high-yield savings account may be worth it for savers — especially those with short-term savings goals.
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Bethlehem faces quiet Christmas amid ongoing Middle East conflicts
Christmastime in Bethlehem is normally a busy time of the year, but the ongoing conflicts in the Middle East have taken a toll on tourism and the local economy. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports.
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At least 1 dead after massive waves batter Northern California coast
At least one person died after massive waves battered Northern California’s coast on Monday. A man was trapped by debris that washed up on a beach in Santa Cruz, authorities said. The man was rescued and taken to the hospital where he later died. The Santa Cruz Wharf also collapsed after it was hit by…