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• Statue of Liberty climber Therese Okoumou speaks outside court

  05-07-2018 23:42 via cbsnews.com
  Therese Patricia Okoumou, who is facing misdemeanor charges for climbing the Statue of Liberty Wednesday to protest the Trump administration's immigration policies, was met with cheers and applause outside Manhattan court Thursday.
  
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• Scandal-plagued EPA chief Scott Pruitt resigns

  05-07-2018 23:06 via cbsnews.com
  President Trump announced Thursday that EPA chief Scott Pruitt had resigned. Pruitt has been plagued by scandals over the past few months, so what led to his resignation now? CBS chief White House correspondent Major Garrett reports from the White House.
  
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• NASA administrator: "Space has become congested, contested and in some cases hostile"

  05-07-2018 23:06 via cbsnews.com
  On this week’s episode of "The Takeout," NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine joins host Major Garrett to discuss President Trump’s newly-proposed military "Space Force." Bridenstine says he believes it’s necessary because “space has become congested, contested and in some cases hostile. And it has become very dangerous.”
  
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• Facebook thought Declaration of Independence quotes were hate speech

  05-07-2018 22:57 via cbsnews.com
  Facebook removed a news page's post of direct quotes from the Declaration of Independence, saying they violated its standards. The mistake was later corrected.
  
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• Longtime radio and TV personality Ed Schultz dead at 64

  05-07-2018 22:43 via cbsnews.com
  TV and radio personality Ed Schultz has died at the age of 64, CBS News has confirmed. Schultz died of natural causes at his home in Washington, D.C. He was known for his liberal commentary on MSNBC. Reena Ninan has more.
  
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• Trump reportedly narrows list of potential Supreme Court picks to three

  05-07-2018 22:09 via cbsnews.com
  President Trump has reportedly narrowed his list of potential Supreme Court nominees to three, and he's said he will announce his choice to replace Justice Anthony Kennedy on Monday. The Hill White House columnist Niall Stanage joins CBSN with a closer look at the candidates.
  
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• En Tiempo Real: AMLO les les quitará la pensión a ex presidentes

  05-07-2018 20:48 via cbsnews.com
  En Tiempo Real: AMLO les les quitará la pensión a ex presidentes
  
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• Reunión de AMLO con empresarios.

  05-07-2018 20:47 via cbsnews.com
  Reunión de AMLO con empresarios.
  
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• Two shelters for migrant kids aren't subject to state inspections

  05-07-2018 20:41 via cbsnews.com
  A loophole in federal policy allows the "Tent City" at the Tornillo Port of Entry in Texas and a massive shelter in Homestead, Florida, to escape the rigorous, often unannounced child welfare inspections that nearly all other similar shelters are subjected to. CBS News investigative reporter Graham Kates joins CBSN with details.
  
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• Todo En Uno: Se registra explosión en Tultepec

  05-07-2018 20:40 via cbsnews.com
  Todo En Uno: Se registra explosión en Tultepec
  
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• Potent nerve agent sickens couple in Britain

  05-07-2018 19:49 via cbsnews.com
  Bristish police say a couple sickened this week were poisoned by Novichok, the same type of nerve agent used to attack a Russian former spy and his daughter in March. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata joins CBSN with the latest.
  
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• Dramatic difference in bike helmet protection

  05-07-2018 19:49 via cbsnews.com
  New testing from Virginia Tech's Helmet Lab and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety shows there's a big difference in how much protection different helmets provide. CBS News' John Schiumo reports from New York on which performed the best.
  
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• Principal refused to let valedictorian give graduation speech

  05-07-2018 19:32 via cbsnews.com
  When Rochester, New York, teen Jaisaan Lovett graduated last month as his high school's first black valedictorian, he prepared a speech — but he says the principal wouldn't let him give it. Then the mayor stepped in and wanted to hear what he had to say.
  
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• England World Cup: 'It's coming home' - why England football fans chant this phrase

  05-07-2018 18:42
  It's the chant ringing out of living rooms and pubs across the country - but where does 'Football's coming home!' come from?
  
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• Some migrant detention centers may escape child welfare inspections

  05-07-2018 17:50 via cbsnews.com
  CBS News has learned that at least two detention centers for migrant children on federal land are not subject to the same state inspection requirements for child care and safety.
  
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• Beware romance scams as Facebook launches dating app

  05-07-2018 17:50 via cbsnews.com
  Investigators say scam artists are gearing up to take advantage of consumers on Facebook's new dating app.
  
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• Zimbabwe gears up for elections as violence spikes

  05-07-2018 17:33 via cbsnews.com
  Zimbabwe is gearing up for major elections in a few weeks and politically-charged violence is escalating across the region. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta takes CBSN through the latest developments.
  
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• Thailand cave: Flooded farmers support rescue effort

  05-07-2018 17:30
  Efforts to free the boys trapped in a Thai cave have seen nearby farms saturated with water.
  
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• Robocalls increased 75 percent in 2017

  05-07-2018 17:15 via cbsnews.com
  If it seems like you're getting more robocalls than ever, you're not alone. Consumers received more than 18 billion of them in 2017, up 75 percent from the year before. CBS News correspondent Anne Werner joined CBSN with tips on how to reduce and avoid these annoying calls and telemarketing scams.
  
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• Text message sent from missing sailor's phone

  05-07-2018 16:41 via cbsnews.com
  Navy investigators say the parents of missing sailor, Shaun Palmer, received a text message from his phone earlier this week. Authorities in Hawaii have been searching for Palmer since Sunday and the sailor's whereabouts are still not known.
  
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• U.K. mayor wants to ban President Trump from his city

  05-07-2018 16:22 via cbsnews.com
  The mayor of Sheffield, England, says he wants to ban President Trump from visiting his city. He announced that the president is not welcome and later shared a series of tweets slamming the Trump administration.
  
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• Police seize woman who clambered up Statue of Liberty

  05-07-2018 16:03 via feedproxy.google.com
  A protester who mounted the Statue of Liberty's base has been escorted down by police after a four-hour standoff.
  
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• Activists place life jacket on Christopher Columbus statue in Barcelona

  05-07-2018 16:03 via feedproxy.google.com
  Activists wanted to draw attention to migrants who have lost their lives attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea, local reports said.
  
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• How to unplug from your tech during vacation

  05-07-2018 16:02 via cbsnews.com
  In the "Panorama" series, our BBC partners speak with Silicon Valley insiders who say our phones are designed to be addictive. Nearly one in 10 Americans checks their phone every three minutes while on vacation, and some use their phone more than 300 times a day. Yahoo Finance tech columnist David Pogue joins "CBS This Morning" with tips on how to unplug during your summer vacation.
  
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• How two women are changing the image of a declining New Jersey neighborhood

  05-07-2018 15:31 via cbsnews.com
  In a southern New Jersey community, Shirley Johnson and Carolyn Grace, are inspiring younger residents to clean up their town. DeMarco Morgan reports.
  
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• From bass to soprano, artist leads whale choir for UK exhibition

  05-07-2018 15:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  An exhibition about whales has been providing visitors in northern England with a somewhat different insight into the huge mammals with a choir of volunteers mimicking the sounds the species makes.
  
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• World Cup 2018: Is Kylian Mbappe the new Pele?

  05-07-2018 14:45
  The 19-year-old French striker is being compared, by some fans, with the likes of Messi and Ronaldo.
  
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• Newly-discovered Beatles and Stones photos on display

  05-07-2018 14:19
  Previously unseen images of The Beatles and Jimi Hendrix were hidden for more than 40 years.
  
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• NHS at 70: Who was health service founder Nye Bevan?

  05-07-2018 14:08
  A look at the life and times of the man considered to be the architect of the NHS.
  
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• US-China trade war: Why you should care - BBC News

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• Belgian supermarket starts serving homegrown produce from rooftop garden

  05-07-2018 13:42 via feedproxy.google.com
  Shoppers in Brussels are going green and eating clean as the Boondael Delhaize supermarket sells homegrown produce without the use of pesticides or preservatives.
  
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• Amesbury Novichok poisoning: Couple exposed to nerve agent - BBC News

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• Lincoln teen's weekend transgender journey

  05-07-2018 12:20
  Ellie Wilkinson made the transition to living as a girl over one weekend while at school.
  
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• Winter Hill moorland fires: Habitat 'will take years to recover'

  05-07-2018 11:21
  Russell Hedley from the Woodland Trust says whole ecosystems had been "wiped out" by the blaze.
  
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• President Macron parties at Nigeria nightclub - BBC News

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• Drill Music: Is it right to blame the genre for violence? BBC News

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• Thailand cave rescue: What are the options?

  05-07-2018 05:25
  "Being found alive is one thing - they have got to be got out alive as well."
  
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• Liberty Island shut down after protester climbs Statue of Liberty

  05-07-2018 04:00 via cbsnews.com
  Liberty Island in New York was evacuated on the Fourth of July after a woman climbed onto the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty. CBS News correspondent Anna Werner has the latest.
  
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• Boys trapped in Thailand cave learning to swim to escape, governor says

  05-07-2018 02:38 via cbsnews.com
  It's been more than a week since 12 boys and their soccer coach got trapped inside a cave in Thailand. The rescue is complicated because they don't know how to swim, and the path out includes a long swim through a dark and narrow space. CBS News foreign correspondent Ben Tracy has the latest.
  
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• At least 3 deaths blamed on extreme heat

  05-07-2018 02:11 via cbsnews.com
  There have been at least three heat-related deaths since dangerous temperatures started last week. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 600 people are killed by extreme heat every year. CBS News national correspondent Jericka Duncan reports.
  
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• Heavy rains cause July 4th flooding in Houston

  05-07-2018 02:10 via cbsnews.com
  Parts of Houston were under water on the Fourth of July after up to seven inches of rain fell in parts of the city. The conditions forced the cancellation of the city's Freedom Over Texas celebration.
  
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• "CBS Evening News" headlines for Wednesday, July 4, 2018

  05-07-2018 02:10 via cbsnews.com
  Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Evening News" with Jeff Glor.
  
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• Regional airlines hurt by worsening pilot shortage

  05-07-2018 02:04 via cbsnews.com
  When major airlines need pilots, they often turn to smaller, regional carriers. But it's becoming harder to find replacements due to pilot retirements and expansions of larger carriers. CBS News transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave reports.
  
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• Ohio fertility clinic denies liability for destroyed embryos

  05-07-2018 02:04 via cbsnews.com
  Dozens of families are suing University Hospitals in Cleveland for negligence after a freezer malfunctioned, causing more than 4,000 eggs and embryos to be destroyed. But the fertility clinic is denying any liability. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Tara Narula explains.
  
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• Gold Star kids helping others through their grief

  05-07-2018 02:04 via cbsnews.com
  Across the U.S., there are children grieving the a parent, sibling or close relative who died served our country. But some of those kids have found a way to help others through their pain. "CBS Evening News" anchor Jeff Glor speaks to these Gold Star kids.
  
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• California wildfires burn more than 80,000 acres

  05-07-2018 01:24 via cbsnews.com
  Firefighters across the western U.S. are battling dozens of wildfires. One of the biggest is in California, where more than 80,000 acres have burned in three counties. CBS News correspondent John Blackstone reports.
  
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• The deaf protest that gripped America

  05-07-2018 01:22
  In 1988 deaf students barricaded a deaf-only university in protest against the appointment of a new hearing president.
  
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• Empty Macy's is turned into a homeless shelter in Virginia

  05-07-2018 01:21
  One of the corners of what used to be a Macy's store at a mall in Alexandria, Virginia, has become a temporary home to 60 homeless people.
  
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• Ghana orchestra reinterprets Western classical music for Africa

  05-07-2018 01:06
  This symphony orchestra in Ghana is making new audiences 'fall in love with classical music'.
  
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• Two poisoned with same nerve agent as ex-Russian spy, U.K. police say

  05-07-2018 01:04 via cbsnews.com
  British police confirmed late Wednesday that a man and woman were poisoned by the same nerve agent used in March on an ex-Russian spy and his daughter just seven miles away. CBS News foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata reports.
  
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