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Introducing: What We Spend May 03, 2025

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Imagine if you could ask someone anything you wanted about their finances. On What We Spend, people from across the country and across the financial spectrum are opening their wallets—and their lives—to tell you everything: what they make, what they want, and—for one week—what they spend.

Real ID Deadline Looming | Zarna Garg's Journey to Comedy Star | Misty Copeland on Fan Letters Inspiring New Book May 02, 2025

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Hip-hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs rejected a plea deal offer on Thursday. The 55-year-old recording artist is facing federal charges that include sex trafficking and racketeering. He has pleaded not guilty. Jury selection is set to begin on Monday for his trial.

The TSA says about 1 in every 5 flyers are showing up to airports without a Real ID, passport or other compliant ID, meaning they could have major travel troubles when the Real ID requirements take effect next week. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave has more.

R.E.M. is releasing a new "Radio Free Europe" remix to raise money for the real Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty ahead of World Press Freedom Day. First on CBS Mornings, CBS News' Anthony Mason speaks with former R.E.M. frontman Michael Stipe about the remix & the importance of RFE.

In the "Kindness 101," Steve Hartman and his children are sharing a lesson in equality. A young girl loved to play with Army toys, but noticed there were no female soldiers. Hartman reconnects with the girl years after she decided to take action.

Actor Connie Britton played Tami Taylor on "Friday Night Lights." She's drawing on her real life parenting experience in her new show on the Hallmark Channel, "The Motherhood." In each episode, Britton and her team of experts, the "Neighborhood Ladies," help a single mother with everything from parenting strategies to wardrobe.
Zarna Garg broke into comedy when she was 45 years old. Since then, the former stay-at-home mom's career has skyrocketed, from touring with Amy Poehler and Tina Fey to working with Mindy Kaling and Kevin Hart. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul has more on her journey.
Ballerina Misty Copeland made history nearly a decade ago as the first Black female principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre. Her new book, "Letters to Misty: How to Move Through Life with Confidence and Grace" offers advice on issues like body image and friendship, based on letters she's received from fans throughout her career.

Safest Cars for New Drivers | Nate Burleson Dives into Open Shark Water | Wilmer Valderrama Previews High-Stakes "NCIS" Season Finale May 01, 2025

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CBS News has obtained an exclusive video of a man with alleged ties to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's regime during what he thought was an interview for a job at an American tech company. CBS News' Nicole Sganga has more. A study from the New England Journal of Medicine found new evidence that GLP-1 drugs used for diabetes and obesity could also help people with a type of liver disease. CBS News contributor Dr. Celine Gounder explains the findings.

A Nashville mom and former TV meteorologist says she's the victim of an online sextortion scam. Bree Smith spoke to "CBS Mornings" about how she's fighting back after her image was doctored into explicit pictures and videos for money. It's a scam the FBI says targeted tens of thousands of Americans last year.

CBS News correspondent Kris Van Cleave shares which vehicles top the list for teen driver safety, including several budget-friendly options.
Wilmer Valderrama talks with "CBS Mornings" about the upcoming "NCIS" finale, his nine seasons on the hit series, and why the show continues to draw millions of viewers worldwide.

In the latest "Never Too Late" feature, Nate Burleson pushes past fear once again—this time by diving into shark-infested waters to face his ocean phobia head-on.
Tony winners Sarah Paulson and Wendell Pierce join "CBS Mornings" to announce this year's major nominees and share memories from their acclaimed stage performances.

Voters Weigh In On Trump's Presidency 100 Days In | Southwest Airlines Unveils New Fare Options | Samantha Bee on "How to Survive Menopause" Apr 30, 2025

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CBS News has obtained a list of Justice Department cutbacks showing the Trump administration is pulling funding from local initiatives that many say are vital to public safety.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem spoke with "CBS Mornings" co-host Tony Dokoupil along the U.S.-Mexico border in El Paso, Texas, where she discussed the Trump administration's immigration crackdown, sending dozens of migrants to a maximum security prison in El Salvador, the "part of our process we need to fix," and more.

Jen McCabe, a key witness in Karen Read's retrial, told a Massachusetts jury on Tuesday about a frantic phone call from Read in the early hours of January 29, 2022, screaming that her boyfriend, John O'Keefe, was missing. Read is accused of hitting O'Keefe with her car and leaving him to die.
Southwest Airlines is outlining its new fare bundles that passengers can expect to soon see. Southwest will introduce a new cabin that offers extra leg room. For now, the seat will be free, but early in 2026, the airline will switch to assigned seating. Plus, starting in May, most passengers will have to pay to check a bag. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave has more.

As President Trump marks 100 days in office, CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns sits down with voters in Georgia and North Carolina to hear their thoughts on his performance so far.

At 100 years old, Sun Ra Arkestra bandleader Marshall Allen is celebrated by the National Endowment for the Arts as a living legend in jazz. CBS News national correspondent Jericka Duncan sat down with him.

Geena Davis, star of "Thelma & Louise," shares how her new book, "The Girl Who Was Too Big for the Page," encourages kids to stand tall and embrace who they are.

Comedian and commentator Samantha Bee joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about her one-woman show, inspired by her own experience with menopause and the lack of honest conversation around it.

Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Fentanyl Crisis | National Teacher of the Year Named | Jeremy Renner Reflects on Survival and Healing After Accident Apr 29, 2025

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White House officials say 139,000 unauthorized immigrants have been deported in President Trump's first 100 days. A new CBS News poll shows 56% of Americans approve of Mr. Trump's plan to deport immigrants who came to the U.S. illegally, a key promise from the president. However, his overall handling of immigration has slipped to 49% approval.

In President Trump's first 100 days, tariffs have been at the center of his economic policy. Goods made in the U.S. make up 10% of the country's total gross domestic product, which the president hopes to change. CBS News' Weijia Jiang has more on how businesses are being affected.

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem told "CBS Mornings" co-host Tony Dokoupil that she's "very confident" the people arrested for stealing her purse are undocumented migrants. "From the information that has been shared with me so far in the investigation," Noem said, "these are career criminals."

Speaking at a Michigan air base today, President Trump is expected to ease tariffs on automakers just weeks after imposing them, as tensions rise with Canada's newly elected liberal government.

On Monday, prosecutors in Karen Read's retrial called a forensic cellphone expert who testified about when John O'Keefe's phone likely stopped working. The expert also testified that O'Keefe, who was Read's police officer boyfriend, likely never made it inside a home for a party, potentially hurting the defense's argument.

Only on "CBS Mornings," English teacher Ashlie Crosson of Mifflin County High School in Pennsylvania is honored as the 2025 National Teacher of the Year for her impact on students and journalism program leadership.

In an interview with "CBS Mornings," Jeremy Renner reflects on his snowcat accident, his recovery, and the life lessons he writes about in his new memoir "My Next Breath."

How Trump is Changing the DOJ | Kim Kardashian's Paris Robbery Trial | Ed Helms Trades "The Office" for History Lessons in "SNAFU" Apr 28, 2025

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President Trump will mark his 100th day in office on Tuesday. Among the changes since his presidency began include an overhaul at the Department of Justice and challenging federal judges. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane has more. Virginia Giuffre, a prominent and vocal accuser of Jeffrey Epstein, died by suicide at 41 years old. Her publicist and friend, Dini von Mueffling, told CBS News that Giuffre's marriage had recently broken down and she was in pain from a car crash last month. CBS News' Holly Williams reports.

Nearly nine years after being held at gunpoint and locked in a bathroom in her Paris apartment, Kim Kardashian may confront suspects accused of stealing millions in jewelry during the high-profile heist.

In "Begnaud's America," David Begnaud shares the story of Kevin Nazemi, whose childhood dream led to an interview with former President Bill Clinton—and a decades-long bond that is now changing lives for another generation.

Ed Helms' new book "SNAFU" dives into some of history's wildest mistakes, including failed space missions and secret animal spies.

How Pope Francis Impacted Migrant Communities | Updates in Luigi Mangione & Bryan Kohberger Cases | "Kindness 101:" A Lesson on Resilience Apr 25, 2025

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The Vatican says more than 130,000 people have visited Pope Francis' coffin as he lies in state ahead of his funeral. Tributes continue to pour in for the pontiff, including from a key part of his legacy. CBS News' Seth Doane has more.

Pope Francis' funeral will be held Saturday. A total of 130 foreign delegations will be attending, including President Trump and former President Joe Biden. CBS News senior correspondent Norah O'Donnell has the latest.

Large crowds continue to pay their respects at the Vatican and at Roman Catholic churches around the world for Pope Francis, who died on Monday. Francis was the first pope from South America. CBS News' Manuel Bojorquez spoke to worshippers about the historic significance.

Luigi Mangione, the accused killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, is expected to be arraigned Friday on federal murder charges. Prosecutors on Thursday said they plan to seek the death penalty against Mangione if he's convicted.

The judge in the case of Bryan Kohberger, who is accused of fatally stabbing four University of Idaho students, says the defendant can be sentenced to death if convicted. Kohberger's lawyers argued his autism spectrum diagnosis should prevent the death penalty. CBS News' Jonathan Vigliotti has more.

This week's "48 Hours" features correspondent Peter Van Sant's exclusive interview with Melody Farris, a woman convicted of killing her husband on their Georgia farm last year. She shocked many in the courtroom at her sentencing when she blamed her son, Scott, for the slaying. Scott denies any involvement in his father's death.

In today's "Kindness 101" lesson on resilience, Steve Hartman revisits how Zach Anglin refused to take no for an answer on his journey to becoming a pilot.

How Changes to Student Loan Repayment Could Impact Millions | José Andrés on Lessons Learned From the Kitchen | Smokey Robinson Celebrates 50 years of "A Quiet Storm" with New Album Apr 24, 2025

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Millions of student loan borrowers in default could soon see their wages garnished under the Trump administration's policies, and Americans who entered public service fields expecting loan forgiveness could see that promise broken. CBS News' Nancy Chen explains.

A new FBI report reveals cybercrime spiked last year, with older Americans losing the most money. CBS News senior business and tech correspondent Jo Ling Kent breaks down the data and trends.

Investigators say they have identified human remains found near a group of murder victims on Gilgo Beach after partial remains were first discovered in 1997. Police say the remains may not be connected to Rex Heuermann, who has pleaded not guilty to killing seven women, six of whom were found near Gilgo Beach.

Starting at 14 years old, Jelly Roll spent a decade in and out of jail for drug possession, dealing, shoplifting and aggravated robbery. Now, he wants to be a role model for others looking for a second chance. The Tennessee Board of Parole voted to recommend a pardon for the 40-year-old country artist.

CBS Mornings co-host Tony Dokoupil takes on a hands-on mission to build a house as part of our "Never Too Late" series, exploring the value of learning new skills and reconnecting with family traditions.

Award-winning chef José Andrés joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about his new book, "Change the Recipe," which shares powerful lessons from his decades in the kitchen and his mission to make the world a better place.

Global Citizen ambassador Hugh Jackman and CEO Hugh Evans join "CBS Mornings" to preview next week's Global Citizen Now summit in New York, which brings together leaders and artists to drive action toward ending extreme poverty.

Music legend Smokey Robinson joins "CBS Mornings" to mark 50 years since "A Quiet Storm" and talk about his new album "What the World Needs Now," featuring soulful covers and messages of gratitude.

How "Conclave" Film Compares to Electing a New Pope | RFK Jr. Moves to Ban Artificial Food Dyes | Tina Knowles on Beyoncé and Solange's Childhoods Apr 23, 2025

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Thousands of people watched the procession as pallbearers carried Pope Francis' coffin from the residence where he lived through Saint Peter's Square. The coffin was taken into Saint Peter's Basilica, where the pope will lie in state for three days.

Roman Catholic cardinals are gathering to decide when to hold the conclave to elect a new pope following Pope Francis' death on Monday. It has sparked renewed interest in the movie "Conclave," which is about the process and came out last year. CBS News' Carter Evans looks at what the movie got right and wrong about the process.

Artificial dyes in processed foods could soon be gone for good. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said his department is moving to phase out all petroleum-based dyes by the end of next year. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Jon LaPook explains what to know.

The Supreme Court heard arguments on a case with implications for schools across the country. It's based on a lawsuit filed by parents who don't want their kids to hear storybooks that include LGBTQ characters. CBS News' Jan Crawford has more.

In a moving "Note to Self" letter ahead of Holocaust Remembrance Day, survivor Alfred Münzer reflects on being hidden as a baby, the loss of his family and why he continues to share his story amid rising antisemitism.

Speaking exclusively with "CBS Mornings" in her first broadcast interview, Tina Knowles details how she guided Beyoncé and Solange through fame while navigating her own path to healing.

Catholics Mourn Pope Francis' Death | What's Behind Latest Stock Market Tumble | Oprah Names Tina Knowles' Memoir "Matriarch" as Latest Book Club Pick Apr 22, 2025

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The Vatican announced on Tuesday that Pope Francis' funeral will be held on Saturday. The 88-year-old pontiff, who died on Monday, left specific instructions for his funeral mass and burial, which will not be in the same part of the Vatican where other popes were laid to rest.

Cardinal Timothy Dolan, the archbishop of New York, was part of the conclave that elected Pope Francis 12 years ago. He spoke with CBS Evening News co-anchor Maurice DuBois about Francis' early days as pope, his legacy and what to expect next.

Catholics across the United States are remembering the life and legacy of Pope Francis, who died Monday at 88 years old. Many praise his efforts for helping vulnerable people and protecting the environment. Others saw Francis as too progressive. CBS News' Janet Shamlian has more.

Bells tolled in Catholic churches around the world after Pope Francis died Monday and worshippers gathered from Rome to Argentina to remember his legacy. Catholics from around the world are flocking to Rome to pay their respects to Pope Francis, who will lie in state for three days ahead of Saturday's funeral. Many remember the pontiff's humility, compassion and deep connection with everyday people.

CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger breaks down what to know after stocks fell Monday following President Trump's criticism of Fed chair Jerome Powell. Last week, Powell warned tariffs could hurt the U.S. economy.

Admiral William McRaven, the former Navy SEAL who oversaw the mission to kill Osama bin Laden, joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his new book "Conquering Crisis," offering 10 essential lessons from decades of high-stakes service.

Warming waters from climate change are impacting the livelihood of river communities and the fishing industry. Recent research found 87% of rivers studied across the U.S. and Europe are warming, with 70% losing oxygen. CBS News national environmental correspondent David Schechter has more.

Journalist and author Suleika Jaouad, known for her series "Life, Interrupted," shares how her new book "The Book of Alchemy" uses writing prompts and reflections from Jon Batiste, Lena Dunham and Gloria Steinem to build a creative community.

Oprah Winfrey has selected Tina Knowles' new memoir "Matriarch" for her book club, calling it a powerful reflection on motherhood, legacy and resilience. The book details Knowles' journey from segregated Texas to raising global superstars Beyoncé and Solange. The two join "CBS Mornings" to discuss the book. And you can hear more on "The Oprah Podcast," available on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts.

Tina Knowles, mother of Beyoncé and Solange, spoke to "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King about her Stage 1 breast cancer diagnosis and how her daughters Beyoncé and Solange, niece Angie Beyincé, and bonus daughter Kelly Rowland have supported her throughout the process.

Tina Knowles on breast cancer diagnosis, how Beyoncé and Solange have supported her

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