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Even Zoom — a pioneer of remote work — is asking its employees to show up in the flesh twice a week.
The generous-sounding policies often exacerbate reasons why American workers put off taking days off in the first place.
The sale comes after a federal judge blocked Simon & Schuster's purchase by rival publisher Penguin Random House.
California Senator Dianne Feinstein has given her daughter power of attorney, according to a legal document.
Only one-third of borrowers are aware that loan repayments will restart in October, a new survey found.
The trucking company laid off employees and ceased operations last week, in preparation of the bankruptcy filing.
The price hikes come as demand for electricity in the Lone Star State has soared in recent weeks.
Over the next few years, the U.S. could see a surge in seniors living in poverty, one retirement expert predicts.
If you're thinking about opening a gold IRA, follow these best practices to get the most from your account.
Answering these questions can help you identify the right home equity product for your needs.
There are some important distinctions between private and federal student loans that borrowers should know.
Over the next few years, the U.S. could see a surge in seniors living in poverty, one retirement expert predicts.
The gap between what people think they'll need for old age and their actual savings is massive, even for those nearing retirement.
Seniors and other recipients of the Social Security program may get a cost-of-living adjustment of 3.1% next year, one forecast says.
Even a brief interruption in plan contributions can affect people's financial goals years down the road, experts say.
Divorced people can often collect benefits under the federal retirement program based on their ex-spouse's work history.
Content creators like PinkyDoll make thousands of dollars per day reacting to virtual gifts from users during livestreams.
Lawyers say the letter X may be too generic to trademark — and hundreds of companies are already using it.
Application to collect part of Meta's $725 million settlement is simple, requiring only a few minutes to fill out.
Elon Musk, who has long had a fascination with the letter X, is taking another step in turning the social platform into an "everything app."
Elon Musk says the rebranding will see Twitter evolving into payments, banking and commerce, to go along with messaging.
Platform's traffic has declined every month this year as changes drive users to competitors like Meta's Threads.
Billionaire's new artificial intelligence startup says its goal is to discover the "true nature of the universe."
The Better Business Bureau is warning Prime Day shoppers to be on the lookout for phishing schemes, fake websites and other scams.
Twitter alleges Meta hired former employees of the blogging platform and tapped trade secrets to develop new Threads service.
Airline schedules also took a hit as the East Coast faced severe thunderstorms, damaging winds and large hail.
Former President Donald Trump's legal team told the judge that only "genuinely sensitive materials" should be shielded from public view.
The proposal would make it more difficult to amend the Ohio Constitution, with significant ramifications for abortion rights in the state.
It is unclear which regions of the U.S. have the most EG.5 infections.
The show of force is a reminder of the cooperation between the Chinese and Russian militaries – and of how close the countries are to Alaska.
"Oscar-winning Director William Friedkin is known for some of the most historic films in the movie genre," Hollywood Walk of Fame producer Ana Martinez said.
Rosa Jimenez spent more than a decade behind bars after being sentenced to 99 years in the death of a toddler who died while in her care.
A federal judge in New York has dismissed Trump's counterclaim, finding that Carroll's assertion that Trump raped her is "substantially true."
California Senator Dianne Feinstein has given her daughter power of attorney, according to a legal document.
The new national monument will cover nearly 1 million acres around the Grand Canyon.
Rosa Jimenez spent more than a decade behind bars after being sentenced to 99 years in the death of a toddler who died while in her care.
Police said arrest warrants have been issued in a case that drew nationwide attention after video showed a group of White people pummeling a Black riverboat worker.
The interview focused on efforts by former Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani to prove allegations of election fraud in several states, according to Bernard Kerik's lawyer.
The study is the largest to date to look specifically at the role of race among men with melanoma — the deadliest form of skin cancer.
He will remain with Tesla through the end of the year to "support a seamless transition," according to the company.
Even Zoom — a pioneer of remote work — is asking its employees to show up in the flesh twice a week.
The sale comes nearly a year after a federal judge blocked the nearly100-year-old publisher's purchase by Penguin Random House.
School supply costs are up this year due to inflation and purchases of big-ticket items like laptops and electronics.
Choosing random numbers increases your chances of not having to split the prize money should you win.
The new national monument will cover nearly 1 million acres around the Grand Canyon.
The interview focused on efforts by former Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani to prove allegations of election fraud in several states, according to Bernard Kerik's lawyer.
Former President Donald Trump's legal team told the judge that only "genuinely sensitive materials" should be shielded from public view.
Border Patrol agents in the Tucson, Arizona, sector have seen the number of migrants arriving daily soar to as many as 1,900, an increase of 134% from June.
The proposal would make it more difficult to amend the Ohio Constitution, with significant ramifications for abortion rights in the state.
The study is the largest to date to look specifically at the role of race among men with melanoma — the deadliest form of skin cancer.
Black men are most at risk to die of melanoma, a recent study found. Errol Barnett examines what factors into the statistics.
It is unclear which regions of the U.S. have the most EG.5 infections.
Dr. Céline Gounder shares what you need to know about protecting yourself from COVID, RSV and the flu in the season ahead.
Health officials have updated advice for protecting against seasonal viruses. Dr. Celine Gounder explains what's new this year and who will need a COVID-19 booster.
A neighbor told reporters that the man said his wife had cancer. "We never saw the wife," she said. "We heard cries sometimes, I thought it was because of the pain of the illness."
Niger's military rulers closed the country's airspace as they defied an international ultimatum to restore the nation's president to power.
"Betraying him was his passion for soccer and for the Napoli team,'' police said in a statement.
The show of force is a reminder of the cooperation between the Chinese and Russian militaries – and of how close the countries are to Alaska.
Ukraine's Secret Service says it arrested a woman in connection with an alleged assassination plot against President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
William Friedkin, the iconic director known for "The Exorcist," "The French Connection" and "To Live and Die in L.A." has died. He was 87.
"Oscar-winning Director William Friedkin is known for some of the most historic films in the movie genre," Hollywood Walk of Fame producer Ana Martinez said.
Jon Batiste told "CBS Mornings" his new album, "World Music Radio," is a "concept album." It is set for release next week.
Award-winning author James McBride joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his new novel "The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store" and how his own upbringing helped inspire the story.
Five-time Grammy-winning musician Jon Batiste joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss inspiring the next generation of musicians. Batiste is joined by 17-year-old Chris Lee, who Batiste performed with during a surprise visit to the Brooklyn Music School and Jazz Standard Youth Orchestra.
In December 2022, California scientists achieved a major breakthrough -- a nuclear fusion reaction that produced more energy than was used to create it. Scientists have done it again and this time their results produced even more energy. Professor Peter Hosemann, chair of nuclear and mechanical engineering at the University of California, Berkeley, joins CBS News to discuss the implications of this accomplishment.
Zuckerberg proposed a date, but Musk said timing is still in flux because he may need surgery before the fight happens.
The Ukrainian military must blast its way through possibly millions of mines Russia has laid in their path. CBS News visits Fort Carson in Colorado to witness the equipment and tactics required for one of the most complex and dangerous of all battlefield maneuvers.
After filing for bankruptcy earlier this year, Bed, Bath & Beyond has been relaunched as an online store by Overstock.com. Insider senior reporter Dominick Reuter explains.
A cyberattack forced several emergency rooms operated by the health care provider Prospect Medical Holdings to shut down in Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Texas on Thursday. The FBI is investigating.
The coral reefs off the shores of the Florida Keys should be vibrant and colorful this time of year. But scientists say they're seeing a very different picture.
Temperature records have been breaking all over, as our Earth registers some of the hottest periods ever measured. Experts say it's the "new normal."
Temperature records have been breaking all over, as our Earth registers some of the hottest periods ever measured. Correspondent David Pogue explains how a "heat dome" has been driving up temperatures, and how extreme heat is affecting residents of Phoenix, where there has been a rise in hospital admissions for heat stress.
Scientists announced a grim milestone this month: The world's oceans hit the hottest average recorded temperature. Ian Lee has more on why that's so alarming, and what it means.
Florida has seen temperatures in its coastal waters hit hot tub levels this summer, forcing marine scientists to take extreme measures to try to save some of the area's coral reefs. Alex Neufeld, a scientist with the Coral Restoration Foundation, joins CBS News to discuss some of those efforts and what's making the water so warm.
Rosa Jimenez spent more than a decade behind bars after being sentenced to 99 years in the death of a toddler who died while in her care.
Police said arrest warrants have been issued in a case that drew nationwide attention after video showed a group of White people pummeling a Black riverboat worker.
A neighbor told reporters that the man said his wife had cancer. "We never saw the wife," she said. "We heard cries sometimes, I thought it was because of the pain of the illness."
Melody Feliciano Johnson's husband, who is in the Air Force, was suspicious of the coffee his wife made for him and set up cameras.
"Betraying him was his passion for soccer and for the Napoli team,'' police said in a statement.
Officials say the Starliner will be ready to fly by early March, but it's not clear when a launch might fit into the space station schedule.
Along with needed research gear and other equipment, the Cygnus delivered a pizza kit, fresh fruit and ice cream to the station crew.
The new satellite will help free up bandwidth for emerging 5G cellular networks while maintaining uninterrupted C-band TV service.
The algorithm will eventually be used at the Vera C. Rubin Observatory, a survey telescope being built in Chile.
The final Antares 230+ rocket will send a Cygnus cargo ship to the space station with 8,300 pounds of equipment and supplies.
How prosecutors made the case that the Wisconsin man killed his parents Bart and Krista Halderson in July 2021.
On Nov. 11, 2012, Jake Nolan accompanied his psychiatrist cousin to a NYC Home Depot where she purchased a sledgehammer; 24 hours later, it became a key piece of evidence in a crime that ended with Nolan and her ex-lover in the hospital.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
When a young mother disappears in Columbia, Missouri, investigators use DNA from a tree to help solve the mystery of what happened to her.
As soon as Schanda Handley was rescued, she told police she believed her estranged husband was behind her kidnapping. See the evidence that convinced investigators he was responsible.
Former President Donald Trump's legal team faced a 5 p.m. deadline Monday to respond to special counsel Jack Smith's request for a protective order in the Jan. 6 indictment. Prosecutors want to prevent Trump from posting potentially sensitive case information online, but Trump's defense attorneys opposed the request saying the proposal is "overboard." CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa reports.
In Massachusetts, we see how grazing sheep are part of a unique partnership with the growing solar industry. Then in Illinois, we tune into the bipartisan effort to keep AM radio accessible in new car technology. Watch these stories and more on "Eye on America" with host Michelle Miller.
In December 2022, California scientists achieved a major breakthrough -- a nuclear fusion reaction that produced more energy than was used to create it. Scientists have done it again and this time their results produced even more energy. Professor Peter Hosemann, chair of nuclear and mechanical engineering at the University of California, Berkeley, joins CBS News to discuss the implications of this accomplishment.
Abortion is not directly on the ballot in Ohio's special election Tuesday, but the vote could have a major impact on abortion rights. CBS News political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns explains.
Daily Border Patrol apprehensions of migrants along the Arizona desert have spiked by more than 100% in recent days, despite scorching temperatures surpassing 110 degrees Fahrenheit there, according to internal Border Patrol data obtained by CBS News. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez traveled to Yuma, Arizona, where he spoke to volunteers trying to save migrants' lives.