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The B-52s, Carlene Carter and others play concert for Jimmy Carter's 100th birthday

5:02pm October 01, 2024

Former President Jimmy Carter turned 100 on Tuesday. Some of his favorite musicians recently celebrated the man dubbed the "rock 'n' roll president."

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Storm Helene Causes Massive Flooding Across Swath Of Western North Carolina

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Loved ones search for the hundreds of people still missing after Helene

4:58pm October 01, 2024

Hurricane Helene left widespread damage in western North Carolina, where officials are still looking for at least 600 people unaccounted for.

In a climate milestone, the U.K. — 1st to harness coal power — is among 1st to quit it

4:21pm October 01, 2024

by Lauren Frayer

The U.K. used coal power to drive the Industrial Revolution and expand the British Empire. It's now the first major economy to quit the fossil fuel, a primary contributor to global warming.

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The street supply of fentanyl is dropping. This shift could save thousands

4:21pm October 01, 2024

by Brian Mann

Many addiction experts say the supply of street fentanyl in the U.S. is drying up -- a win in the fight against overdose deaths that many experts once viewed as unachievable.

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From the city to the suburbs, swing state voters in Wisconsin share election opinions

4:21pm October 01, 2024

Voters along the same street stretching from Milwaukee to the suburbs talk about what's swaying them -- and what's not -- in the critical swing state of Wisconsin.

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Vance and Walz face off in a debate in NYC

4:17pm October 01, 2024

by Ximena Bustillo

The Republican and Democratic vice presidential nominees square off for their only debate on CBS News Tuesday night. It will be the only time the candidates meet on stage.

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John Amos, star of TV's 'Good Times' and 'Roots,' dies at 84

3:01pm October 01, 2024

Amos starred as the family patriarch on the hit 1970s sitcom “Good Times" and earned an Emmy nomination for his role in the seminal 1977 miniseries “Roots."

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Ta-Nehisi Coates explores how oppression can breed oppression in 'The Message'

2:32pm October 01, 2024

In his first nonfiction book in a decade, Coates reflects on what he learned while visiting three different places: Senegal, South Carolina and the Israeli-occupied West Bank.

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Jeep recalls 194,000 plug-in hybrid SUVs over fire risk

2:24pm October 01, 2024

Jeep is recalling more than 194,000 plug-in hybrid SUVs because they can catch fire with the ignition turned off. The automaker says the risk of fire is reduced when the battery charge is depleted.

Donald Trump And Joe Biden Participate In First Presidential Debate

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JD Vance’s performance has audience of one: Trump, says former debate opponent

2:04pm October 01, 2024

Vance’s former Democratic opponent, Tim Ryan, says the Ohio senator is likely to aggressively attack Harris-Walz during the debate Tuesday night to appeal to Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump.