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20-year-old Sudiksha Konanki, the University of Pittsburgh student missing in the Dominican Republic, was last seen early Thursday on a beach near the resort where she was staying for spring break. Officials say they are now widening their search. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez has more.
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Karla Dennis is an enrolled tax agent with KDA Incorporated, a tax strategy business. She joined CBS News to discuss how to protect yourself from someone stealing your identity and filing a tax return in your name, potentially running off with your refund.
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Five years ago Tuesday, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 as a global pandemic. Dr. Bob Lahita, director of the St. Joseph’s Institute for Autoimmune and Rheumatic Disease, joined CBS News to discuss the virus and the five years since its emergence.
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Tesla shares have plunged more than 47% since President Trump’s inauguration as criticism mounts over Elon Musk’s involvement in the administration and his statements backing far-right views. Meanwhile, vandalism targeting Tesla dealerships and vehicles is on the rise. Adam Yamaguchi reports.
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The Los Angeles County district attorney says he will not support the resentencing of the Menendez brothers for the 1989 murders of their parents. District Attorney Nathan Hochman told reporters he made the decision based on what he calls “thirty years of lies” from Lyle and Erik Menendez, and a “failure to take responsibility” for their actions. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans has the latest from Los Angeles.
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U.S. and Ukrainian officials are holding talks in Saudi Arabia on ending the war in Ukraine. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, heading the U.S. delegation, suggested Ukraine will have to agree to let Russia keep some of the territory it seized. As Holly Williams reports, Ukrainians have already paid a heavy price defending their freedom.
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Police said Richard Dabate gave them information that conflicted with data on his wife’s Fitbit, which showed she was moving around an hour after the time Dabate said she was shot.
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A federal judge has blocked the deportation of a Palestinian activist and Columbia University graduate whom federal immigration agents arrested in New York on Saturday. Mahmoud Khalil, who helped lead pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia in 2024, has not been formally charged with a crime and is a permanent U.S. resident with a green card. CBS News correspondent Lilia Luciano reports.
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There are more than 380 approved hospital-at-home programs in 39 states, according to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. In overcrowded hospitals, the programs can help free up needed beds — a persistent issue in facilities such as Mass General Brigham. Mark Strassmann reports.
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