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Dangerous winter blackouts could affect more than half of U.S., report finds

Regulators from the North American Electric Reliability Corporation are warning more than half of Americans are at risk of blackouts in the winter months. Jim Matheson, the CEO of the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association, joins CBS News with a look at how the rapidly rising energy demand could lead to more blackouts. Source

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Why is Donald Trump Jr. back on the stand of fraud trial?

Donald Trump Jr., a defendant in the New York civil trial brought by attorney general Letitia James, was the first witness called by the defense. John Coffee, a law professor and director of the Center of Corporate Governance at Columbia University Law School, joins CBS News as the case enters a new phase. Source

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Sen. Tim Scott drops out of presidential race in decision that shocks staff

Republican Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina announced Sunday he is dropping out of the 2024 presidential race. Scott announced the unexpected decision, just two months shy of the Iowa caucuses, on Fox News’ “Sunday Night in America with Trey Gowdy.” His departure from the GOP race followed the abrupt cancellation of all his campaign stops in Iowa this weekend after he came down with the flu. CBS News political director Fin Gómez has more. Source

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