The federal government awarded a company owned by a Trump donor $1.7 million to install a new water cleaning system for the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, records show.
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Alan Greenspan was one of the longest-serving Federal Reserve chairs in U.S. history, steering the organization for 18 years under four presidents. Lesley Stahl spoke with Greenspan in 2007, more than a year after he retired. The former Fed chair died today at the age of 100.
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Lionel Messi made history Monday as he scored the 17th and 18th goals of his World Cup career, a new record. Lilia Luciano reports.
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The QR codes will take soda drinkers to a website listing more than 140 beverage ingredients and their nutritional content.
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Lt. Gov. Burt Jones entered the Republican runoff for Georgia governor as the frontrunner, backed by President Trump, but billionaire healthcare executive Rick Jackson has won the runoff, according to a CBS News projection. Jackson will face Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms in the November general election. CBS News political director Fin Gómez reports.
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A Wall Street Journal investigation found that the prediction market paid content creators to produce videos of fake trades purporting to show big financial gains.
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Vance says Iran agreed to let international nuclear inspectors back into the country during a “very, very good” first day of negotiations with the U.S.
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The Trump administration has been ratcheting up pressure on defense contractors to prioritize production and American manufacturing capabilities over shareholder payouts.
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Alan Greenspan’s lengthy reign at the Federal Reserve coincided with a period of stability from the mid-1980s until 2007.
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Vice President JD Vance claimed at a press conference on Monday morning that the U.S. and Iran are making notable progress in their talks. Vance said Tehran will also allow IAEA inspectors to enter the country to survey nuclear facilities. CBS News’ Aaron Navarro and Courtney Kealy report.
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