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Sam Bankman-Fried back on witness stand at New York trial

Sam Bankman-Fried was back on the witness stand at his trial Tuesday as prosecutors argued he moved to protect his assets while FTX, his cryptocurrency exchange company, tumbled. CBS News national correspondent Errol Barnett reports on Bankman-Fried’s testimony. Source

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Walgreens, CVS pharmacy staff walk off job to protest unsafe working conditions

Some staff members at major U.S. pharmacy chains like Walgreens and CVS walked off the job this week over working conditions. The three-day walkouts that began Monday follow similar walkouts last month in Arizona, Washington, Oregon and Massachusetts. Shane Jerominski, a licensed independent pharmacist, joined CBS News to discuss the situation. Source

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Israel advances into Gaza using tanks, armored vehicles as U.S. funding talks begin on Hill

The Israel-Hamas war continues after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected calls Monday for an immediate cease-fire. In the U.S., Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin testified before the Senate appropriations committee about the Biden administration’s requests for aid for Israel and Ukraine. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee has the latest from Israel, and CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang reports on the battle shaping up in Congress. Source

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Troye Sivan says new album helped reconnect him with the world and himself

Platinum-selling artist Troye Sivan built a following on YouTube as a teenager. He has now turned that into a successful pop career. Sivan is out with a new album, “Something To Give Each Other,” and tells CBS News’ Anthony Mason about finding freedom after a breakup, writing queer dancefloor anthems, and dressing in drag for the first time. Source

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