/ Cbs News Confirmed From CBSNews.com Sun, 01 Jun 2025 00:44:52 -0400 5 /news/trump-white-genocide-south-africa-congo-video/ President Trump has made allegations of persecution of White farmers in South Africa. Fri, 23 May 2025 15:48:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/05/23/bad1fca8-3b0e-4083-889e-c8d875fdbe54/thumbnail/60x60/91f386d7ad266918959ab893226ae16e/gettyimages-2216313099.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 bb37e14f-f4c6-4b54-91db-67ed803d6720 /news/trump-touts-record-breaking-military-recruitment-but-numbers-already-rising/ Data shows the turnaround in military recruitment began under Biden almost two years ago, and enlistments still lag behind pre-pandemic highs. Fri, 23 May 2025 06:00:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/05/21/88b6d0c3-548f-49c9-9d2a-57d0c80a0889/thumbnail/60x60/d59cb4fe09634575ff09a13a9bedd31e/gettyimages-2215968852.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 5f66899f-b33d-440f-bce9-546a8c7cabcb /news/skincare-industry-products-tweens-harm-young-skin/ A CBS News Confirmed analysis of a dozen skincare influencers' accounts found that many featured ingredients not suitable for kids and were undisclosed brand partnerships or sponsored posts. Thu, 22 May 2025 20:48:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/05/22/d5104618-5222-4d86-8c06-8181a1351cd1/thumbnail/60x60/6123426df784db3d931bba6777807b8a/gettyimages-2213444902.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 20b1f693-246a-4cf5-8d31-be9dc3658413 /news/doge-cuts-contracts-grants-leases-searchable-list/ CBS News is publishing searchable databases of all of the contracts, grants and leases DOGE says it has canceled. Wed, 14 May 2025 11:56:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/05/14/b8a15e41-ab3b-42e7-9b62-d7860c24f5ed/thumbnail/60x60/d12cb9f124568a8d2f401579ad34453e/gettyimages-2208895250.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 07d92f14-339b-4eff-a4f5-1644c59417c4 /news/pope-leo-xiv-social-media-account-trump-vance-criticism/ Hints as to what postures Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Prevost, might take on some of the most controversial issues roiling the U.S. may come from his recent activity on social media�. Thu, 08 May 2025 22:25:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/05/09/5c7f231e-276f-4005-983f-91c47e4f4605/thumbnail/60x60/cf2e22ae2b70688cd7afbe9ac0d453f5/gettyimages-2213411783.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 f7770174-0b47-4315-8068-5f091571ba6e /news/fact-check-trump-9-trillion-us-investments/ Many investments Mr. Trump claims credit for predate his return to office or are based on vague future pledges. Here's a fact check of his claims. Tue, 06 May 2025 19:47:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/03/07/53e24812-193f-422a-af96-db40bb1039cb/thumbnail/60x60/1e00f78bb40be810b5d237971b024b71/trump3.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 05e1793a-f4af-4ce7-8f9a-76da2b61c896 /news/ai-fake-disabilities-down-syndrome-social-media/ Social media accounts using AI to impersonate people with Down syndrome are spreading, CBS News analysis shows, garnering dollars and millions of views while exploiting real advocates. Tue, 06 May 2025 16:45:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/05/06/96fe74a5-ff37-4a9b-817d-25a0d15773da/thumbnail/60x60/fc720c10cbaf16f8ca25e84a2dea51f0/gettyimages-2155785723.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 a74a5b0b-ea5a-4250-b5cf-7b80833f722d /news/trump-grocery-prices-gas-consumers-fact-check/ President Trump has made a series of false or misleading statements about consumer prices, while shoppers are seeing some tariff-related cost hikes. Tue, 29 Apr 2025 15:21:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/29/01f11cef-f24e-4d2f-8d23-42483955796a/thumbnail/60x60/fbe12af67ecc130ac126ffe0df684840/gettyimages-2207705538.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 8e0badac-db97-4916-82b3-0b9a8cc9ef76 /news/coldwater-creek-st-louis-missouri-nuclear-waste-manhattan-project/ Uranium produced in St. Louis was used for the secretive Manhattan Project. Leftover waste was dumped around the city. Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:27:30 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/23/a7a98983-90e5-4257-ac69-229f74e447f8/thumbnail/60x60/5f311fb9fd9e320b04672e1012ba28ed/c6-henry-eoa-creek-waste-pt-1-newspath-frame-1082.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 b54dc405-787c-41b9-be20-a0129c1abda0 /news/nuclear-waste-coldwater-creek-st-louis-manhattan-project-cancer-radiation/ The Army Corps of Engineers has been cleaning up radioactive contamination near St. Louis since the 1990s, but their efforts are facing criticism. Thu, 24 Apr 2025 12:50:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/23/6625e6b2-93dc-4b5f-8ce0-43648760383e/thumbnail/60x60/ac572f3c0246d549e063d547e06a4b5a/c6-henry-eoa-creek-waste-pt-2-transfer-frame-1476.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 3e3c4c08-a799-44b8-85ea-a40bbe13b949 /news/trump-claim-kilmar-abrego-garcias-finger-tattoos-ms-13/ Gang experts and researchers said that while tattoos could carry gang-related meaning, they aren't enough to prove gang membership. Wed, 23 Apr 2025 18:27:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/17/fd5020fd-9d76-4ad9-8111-6202c5eedc8a/thumbnail/60x60/d4e250c7e8d8affa374596354589e967/ap25106847496517.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 b6429008-1ad1-48c9-90de-5963f429849e /news/fake-job-seekers-flooding-market-artificial-intelligence/ Companies say fake job seekers are using artificial intelligence to get remote jobs, often in an attempt to steal insider secrets. Wed, 23 Apr 2025 17:42:45 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2023/08/23/c4a773e8-b6bc-4b75-95b4-64a9dbeb9498/thumbnail/60x60/2816ba7474aba5f96321b82998f7a4fa/gettyimages-1359838986-1.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 608451c9-3570-4940-bde0-4fb66f8f61da /news/heres-what-we-know-about-suspect-deadly-fsu-mass-shooting/ The FSU shooting suspect, identified by police as Phoenix Ikner, was at the center of a custody battle between his birth parents, CBS News has learned. Fri, 18 Apr 2025 15:07:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/18/26b473df-ab90-4828-981a-0b67a7765c6e/thumbnail/60x60/ea45068a886963a489be131072b701f9/gettyimages-2210118530.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 6d9cc148-47c0-405a-87e7-38ea9c2129ab /news/ice-partnerships-local-law-enforcement-trump-immigration/ To carry out President Trump's mass deportation effort, ICE has partnered with a record number of local agencies to assist in immigration enforcement. Fri, 18 Apr 2025 13:33:41 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/18/6ca4e603-fc10-4801-85b5-4f13b565f4d0/thumbnail/60x60/adbf274bb36fd8e769f5596ac2fb2d72/gettyimages-2195569366.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 2205f156-0717-47ef-9b91-9f7107f06b62 /news/how-to-spot-ai-online-shopping-scams/ Malicious sites are on the rise and thanks to AI, it's almost impossible to tell the difference. Wed, 16 Apr 2025 07:00:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/15/d4f72d6e-f1dd-4861-9f50-6ae6fec2524d/thumbnail/60x60/89fc8981928e5c48ea989677311dd5f3/gettyimages-1191303750.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 ccc3ea91-21d0-4879-b84c-8ef92f137158 /news/save-act-voter-registration-citizenship-married-women-name-change/ The SAVE Act could change voter registration requirements for millions of people. Here's how. Thu, 10 Apr 2025 16:36:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/02/26/3a7314ba-32a6-4996-aa90-f6d3fdd06ee0/thumbnail/60x60/cc1183385f10a6a1f2f21fd3decf67d7/gettyimages-2198085268.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 1ebc18d3-fbae-4e2f-9e9d-e9ffb8017841 /news/trump-us-factories-lost-nafta-tariffs-fact-check/ President Trump claims 90,000 factories have shuttered since the free trade agreement took effect, but more recent data shows the figure is misleadingly high. Tue, 08 Apr 2025 20:34:44 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/09/04e5f301-8296-46a5-85d7-2b06de577e17/thumbnail/60x60/84b18978b7be8969e18a06201f8a375f/gettyimages-1195778065-1.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 9e9a9d32-c370-4786-845a-acdeb44690f6 /news/factcheck-trump-tariffs-revenue/ Experts estimate far lower figures in tariffs revenue, warning that President Trump's tariffs could drive up prices for American consumers. Wed, 02 Apr 2025 16:02:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/03/27/acaa7773-3ff2-4216-87fa-5daa733dd741/thumbnail/60x60/3f5bc0c28fa6007f82c2f3f797e3bb1a/trump-2207070352.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 f2731610-bce8-4b76-beb8-c5ab10b36bb8 /news/luigi-mangione-healthcare-ceo-shooting-what-we-know/ Luigi Mangione is charged with murder in the deadly shooting� of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson�. Tue, 01 Apr 2025 12:57:14 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/12/12/dfd0e0de-cf6a-4fd0-ab31-b935065ac6cc/thumbnail/60x60/c7f34ecf2956a497934f3909c3de84b7/gettyimages-2188644838.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 25dacdf5-dc6f-4ce3-997c-08406fb2a1d1 /news/elon-musk-doge-false-claim-billion-dollar-national-park-survey/ In a Fox News interview, Musk claimed DOGE found billions in waste � including a nearly billion-dollar National Park Service survey. No evidence supports that. Fri, 28 Mar 2025 18:59:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/03/28/c67f4ce7-119e-42df-ac00-4b9fed00abb8/thumbnail/60x60/5c9c64febed5f582a10485f68b0d20f6/gettyimages-2206725167.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 60b79aaf-ea3b-44c1-8e63-f0b33b820707 /news/is-it-safe-to-fly-high-anxiety-data-shows-flying-gotten-safer/ Online trends show people are more nervous about air travel this year, but while it may feel like it's less safe to fly, the numbers say the opposite. Wed, 26 Mar 2025 19:02:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/03/26/015bdd6d-183b-4070-9fce-6fc408890a7e/thumbnail/60x60/8faaf2f180891153214789c1ecbf73fb/gettyimages-1492858068.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 0a718df5-6e24-4970-b9ea-96cf50d23b58 /news/doge-usaid-contracts-details-removed-wall-of-receipts/ Due to "ongoing litigation," the Department of Government Efficiency removed details from its website on the more than 3,000 USAID contracts it claims to have canceled. Wed, 26 Mar 2025 18:26:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/03/26/87403843-402c-458a-b83f-99a334af8d6b/thumbnail/60x60/8cf69829794338d26ce8b5e59214e6d3/gettyimages-2198965772.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 354904b0-8422-405f-851c-39a203bdca5e /news/trump-envoy-steve-witkoff-signal-text-group-chat-russia-putin/ As Trump Cabinet members sent texts on Signal, one of them, Steve Witkoff, was in Russia, but the White House says he didn't have his phone. Wed, 26 Mar 2025 15:08:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/02/24/c0560e3b-60af-44b4-9c9d-ba6be6f79b47/thumbnail/60x60/5a9a63609fbd7c2197380c3cd6c2b0ce/gettyimages-2199705037.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 97be2b40-bde9-45dc-93ca-cfec2f707c10 /news/nsa-signal-app-vulnerabilities-before-houthi-strike-chat/ The National Security Agency sent a bulletin in February warning of Russian hackers trying to access encrypted conversations on Signal. Tue, 25 Mar 2025 19:14:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2023/10/23/965fb03d-e5cb-427a-9225-0d678fab87c6/thumbnail/60x60/750e09f4936f8013e3ddbe91e63e2dbd/ap23296700516174.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 e39e90b8-26ac-4d43-b3f8-a7011f4ec314 /news/google-maps-fake-listings-lawsuit-scams/ A small business owner flagged a possible impersonator on Google Maps. Google's investigation found it was just the tip of the iceberg. Wed, 19 Mar 2025 16:42:11 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/03/19/3300d8b6-ad9b-4086-ba11-17f2588f1dbe/thumbnail/60x60/4fbff60f88167f6fe378f99d149bf1a1/gettyimages-2196935152.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 110989f7-ad35-4b0a-ad33-1d2881af9fd6 /news/trump-tariffs-canada-trade-fact-check/ President Trump has imposed steep tariffs on Canadian goods, citing trade imbalances and drug trafficking. But many of his claims exaggerate or misrepresent the facts. Thu, 13 Mar 2025 20:00:35 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2022/07/07/ebd7f139-07dc-4406-8c6e-b17ce9933deb/thumbnail/60x60/f2fc1af171dff188b3c435550a214a5f/GettyImages-148877931.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 911059b8-4dec-4df0-bfe5-3d15689f5928 /news/trump-fact-check-joint-address-congress-2025/ CBS News' Confirmed team fact checks President Trump's 2025 joint address to Congress. Wed, 05 Mar 2025 18:13:17 -0500 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/03/05/6a3c26a3-9bde-4d10-a2c6-1de15fb010d8/thumbnail/60x60/50721b99e824dad7d13d6d00fe41c3b3/gettyimages-2203339615.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 2e866f05-0d06-40b3-bd54-9adb10e1c5a2 /news/trump-eases-rules-military-raids-airstrikes-targets/ The increase in the range of people who can be targeted by the U.S. military dismantles Biden-era mandates that included more safeguards. Fri, 28 Feb 2025 09:57:24 -0500 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/02/27/96a3c337-7aaa-48e5-902d-484fb0be4eeb/thumbnail/60x60/3ca027f84342d3a33089d844b5f7abdb/gettyimages-1334908294.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 0d0362e7-8031-49b5-ba72-2cf40bd382e4 /news/elon-musk-baseless-claim-dead-people-government-payroll/ Elon Musk's speculation about dead or fictitious employees comes after numerous federal workers were told to ignore an email asking them to justify their jobs. Previous government reviews found no evidence of widespread payroll fraud. Thu, 27 Feb 2025 19:16:25 -0500 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/02/27/fb65861b-e4d3-4a50-938f-741dc893b80c/thumbnail/60x60/d9b0340ffe7d2e698a0988019f94eb03/gettyimages-2201515882.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 dd9dcae2-c721-4cbf-bcc9-4da7e6481900 /news/ai-video-celebrities-ye-kanye-west-antisemitic-remarks/ Scarlett Johansson, one of the celebrities depicted in the AI-generated video, has spoken out against the "misuse of AI." Thu, 13 Feb 2025 20:22:54 -0500 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/02/12/e455d8cb-e102-4340-8894-95817f69bbe0/thumbnail/60x60/2db76ba80681278ab578a16f998485d0/ap25033832713011.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 10e07791-491d-4ea0-9a96-7243e0caee76