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Gen Z ditching 4-year colleges for trade schools, Wall Street Journal reports

Gen Z is increasingly saying no to degrees from four-year colleges and universities and instead going the trade school route, according to new reporting from the Wall Street Journal which dubs Gen Z as “the toolbelt generation.” Te-Ping Chen, the Wall Street Journal reporter who wrote the story, joined CBS News to discuss the trend. Source

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Tornadoes reported in several states, storms head for East Coast

Severe storms caused a second day of damage this week for millions across the U.S. There were a dozen reports of tornadoes from Alabama to Ohio. CBS News’ Dave Malkoff has more on the destruction left in the weather’s wake and meteorologist Tony Sadiku reports on where the system is headed next. Source

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White House cancels iftar dinner after meeting with Muslim community leaders

An iftar dinner at the White House to mark the end of the daily fast during Ramadan was canceled Tuesday night, following a meeting between President Biden and Muslim community leaders. Tensions rose during the meeting, with a Palestinian-American ER doctor who recently went to Gaza saying he walked out in protest after addressing the war. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has more. Source

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Rescues underway in Taiwan after major earthquake

Taiwan has suffered its strongest earthquake in 25 years. A 7.4 magnitude earthquake killed at least nine people, injured hundreds and trapped dozens of people under destroyed buildings. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab has more. Source

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