Students from middle-income families are the least likely to gain admission to elite universities in the U.S., Harvard researchers say. Source Read More »
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Twitter is now “X.” Here’s what that means.
Elon Musk, who has long had a fascination with the letter, is taking another step in turning the social platform into an “everything app.” Source Read More »
Carlee Russell apologizes, says there was no kidnapping
Carlee Russell apologized and asked for forgiveness on Monday, days after she returned home. She’d initially told police she was abducted by a man. Source Read More »
Best Amazon washer and dryer deals in 2023
Score washer and dryer deals on LG, Frigidaire, Black + Decker and more today. Source Read More »
How hot does a car get? Here’s why the heat can be deadly.
All it takes is a few minutes for the temperature in cars to hit triple digits, even when it’s 80 degrees Fahrenheit outside. Source Read More »
3 money myths that are hurting your savings
Busted! Don’t let these common money myths get in the way of building a solid financial future. Source Read More »
Why you should lock in a mortgage rate today
With another Fed rate hike looming, now may be homebuyers’ best chance to secure a reasonable rate. Source Read More »
Police reopen investigation into Tupac Shakur’s death
Police are once again looking into the murder of rapper Tupac Shakur. Shakur was killed in a 1996 drive-by shooting in Las Vegas when he was 25. The cold case was recently reopened and last week police searched a Las Vegas home in connection to the murder. Lena Nozizwe, a journalist and the podcaster behind "Tupac's Murder Was His Case," joined CBS News to talk about the new developments. Read More »
UPS, Teamsters resume talks this week with part-time wages a sticking point
UPS and the Teamsters union are set to resume contract negotiations Tuesday in an effort to avert a devastating strike. Their current contract expires July 31. Noam Scheiber, a labor and workforce reporter for The New York Times, joined CBS News to talk about what points the two sides are still trying to find a compromise on. Source Read More »
Alabama draws new congressional map with 1 majority-Black district, defying Supreme Court
Alabama lawmakers on Friday refused to create a second majority-Black district while approving a new congressional map. The move appears to defy a recent Supreme Court order that said a map with only one majority-Black district out of seven likely violates the federal Voting Rights Act. Kareem Crayton, senior director for voting and representation at the Brennan Center, joined CBS ... Read More »