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Massive Ukraine drone attack on Russia
Ukraine says a drone attack took out more than one-third of Russia's strategic bombers, hitting five airfields. On Monday, at least six people were injured as Russia launched two ballistic missiles and more drones in Ukraine's northeast. Meanwhile, peace talks between the two countries are resuming in Istanbul.
Two indicted in NYC crypto torture case
Two cryptocurrency investors have been indicted in the alleged kidnapping and torture of an Italian tourist in New York City. The disturbing case comes on the heels of a series of kidnappings targeting crypto magnates in Europe.
Behind the scenes of an OK Go music video
For 20 years, the band OK Go has been known for their elaborate music videos. Their latest video for "Love," a mirror-themed masterpiece, was released last month, along with the band's fifth studio album. The band took Michelle Miller behind the scenes of the new release.
Social media fuels quokka conservation effort
An island off the coast of Australia has become a beloved tourist destination due to its adorable resident. Quokkas are small marsupials and are an endangered species, but efforts to conserve them are going well — thanks, in part, to how photogenic they are.
The Dish: Baba's Pantry
The Middle Eastern restaurant Baba's Pantry opened in 2021, immediately earning accolades with Kansas City diners and tastemakers from around the country. Bon Appétit even deemed it one of the country's best restaurants. Michelle Miller visits an American success story that uses a village to get it all done.
"The Dogist" talks new book, online fame
The U.S. is dog-obsessed, and social media star The Dogist has tapped into that love, garnering millions of followers for his candid photos of pups around the world. Elias Weiss Friedman, the photographer behind the account, sat down with Dana Jacobson to talk about his new book and how he was catapulted to online fame.
Soccer fans tune in to Champions League final
The highly anticipated Champions League final will kick off between Paris Saint Germain and Inter Milan today. The game, broadcast here on CBS, is one of the most-watched soccer matches in the U.S. The match is in Munich, but fans across America are gearing up to tune in.
Colleges try to tackle A.I. in the classroom
Some colleges are turning to classic tactics to try to keep A.I. out of the classroom. Sales of lined composition test books — known as "blue books" — which students used to use to handwrite essays and answers on exams, are on the rise, the Wall Street Journal reported. Here's how schools are trying to tackle the exploding use of A.I.
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Family fights to end "sextortion" scams
A law signed by President Trump earlier this month could help fight "sextortion" schemes online. The FBI says at least 20 teens in the U.S. have taken their lives because of the scam since 2021. One Kentucky family has been fighting for change, saying they never want anyone to experience the tragic loss they've suffered.
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