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LI prosecutors take down major car-theft gang — but say ‘absurdity’ of state’s bail laws could free most

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LI prosecutors take down major car-theft gang — but say ‘absurdity’ of state’s bail laws could free most

Stephen Collopy March 4, 2025

Long Island authorities just took down a gang behind a major car- and credit-card-theft ring — but...

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What we know about Egypt’s Gaza proposal

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What we know about Egypt’s Gaza proposal

Stephen Collopy March 4, 2025

What we know about Egypt’s Gaza proposal – CBS News Watch CBS News Egypt is proposing a...

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Trump administration revises directive to federal agencies on mass firings

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Trump administration revises directive to federal agencies on mass firings

Stephen Collopy March 4, 2025

Washington — The Office of Personnel Management issued revised guidance to federal agencies Tuesday regarding the firing...

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Wild courtroom brawl erupts at Long Island hearing for teen murder suspect

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Wild courtroom brawl erupts at Long Island hearing for teen murder suspect

Stephen Collopy March 4, 2025

A melee erupted at a court hearing for a murder suspect on Long Island on Monday when...

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Egyptian president ‘certain’ Trump can bring peace to the Middle East — as Arab leaders weigh $20B reconstruction of war-torn Gaza

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Egyptian president ‘certain’ Trump can bring peace to the Middle East — as Arab leaders weigh $20B reconstruction of war-torn Gaza

Stephen Collopy March 4, 2025

Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi said he’s “certain” President Trump can broker peace in the Middle East on...

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BlackRock $23 billion deal places key Panama ports under U.S. control

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BlackRock $23 billion deal places key Panama ports under U.S. control

Stephen Collopy March 4, 2025

The Hong Kong-based conglomerate that operates ports near the Panama Canal has agreed to sell shares of...

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How much could a $20,000 CD earn by 2026?

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How much could a $20,000 CD earn by 2026?

Stephen Collopy March 4, 2025

A $20,000 CD can play an important role in your savings goals for 2026. Ming Tung Tang/Getty...

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Polar bears in Canada are on the edge of extinction. Here’s what’s being done to protect them.

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Polar bears in Canada are on the edge of extinction. Here’s what’s being done to protect them.

Stephen Collopy March 4, 2025

Just on the edge of the western Hudson Bay lies the small town of Churchill, Manitoba. Here,...

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Woolly mammoths one step closer to de-extinction — thanks to ‘woolly mice’ created by biotech firm

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Woolly mammoths one step closer to de-extinction — thanks to ‘woolly mice’ created by biotech firm

Stephen Collopy March 4, 2025

It’s one small step for mice, one giant leap for mammoth-kind. Scientists endeavoring to “de-extinct” woolly mammoths...

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Who’s who at the Vatican?

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Who’s who at the Vatican?

Stephen Collopy March 4, 2025

For more than two weeks, eyes have been on the Vatican, awaiting news about Pope Francis’ health....

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