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Oil prices rise to highest levels since July as Iran war continues

Oil prices on Tuesday reached their highest level since July as the war in Iran drags on without an end in site. CBS News national security analyst Aaron MacLean has more.

Justice Department to send record 1,000 monitors to polling places for midterm elections

The head of the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division announced Monday that she's planning to deploy 1,000 federal monitors to polling places throughout the U.S. for the midterm elections. Jen Fifield, reporter for ProPublica, joins CBS News to discuss.

Some of this year's highly anticipated movies are adaptations from your favorite books

Amazon Books editorial director Sarah Gelman joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss some of her favorite books coming to the big screen this year.

Nominees revealed for 3 VMA categories

"CBS Mornings" revealed the nominees for three categories at this year's VMAs, including artist of the year.

Watch: Lawyer hits car while trying to escape reporters outside courthouse

A lawyer attracted unwanted attention outside Boston Federal Court following Lawrence, Massachusetts, Mayor Brian DePeña's arraignment last Friday. The mayor's attorney rear-ended a parked vehicle while attempting to leave the area and remarked that he would bring bodyguards with him next time. Prosecutors allege DePeña improperly used more than $1.5 million in COVID small-business loans.

Police hunting down man in Chucky-like horror mask who asked woman "Are you ready to die?"

Philadelphia police are searching for a man in a horror mask resembling Chucky the doll who has been terrorizing locals. Lilia Luciano has more.

OpenAI launches ChatGPT for teens 13 to 17, claims improved safety features

OpenAI has launched a chatbot marketed for teens that the company says will provide stronger protections as concerns over AI safety increase. Axios Chief Technology Correspondent Ina Fried joins "The Takeout" to discuss.

Europe sees total solar eclipse: "A very grand thing connected to something bigger than yourself"

A total solar eclipse turned day into night across a slice of Europe and North America on Wednesday, and put millions in unique contact with the heavens above. Meteorologist Rob Marciano reports from Spain.

From 2024: Tommy John on Tommy John surgery, before and after

In this interview from 2024, former pitching ace Tommy John talked with correspondent Faith Salie about the injury to his pitching arm he suffered in 1974, and about the innovative procedure (which came to be known as "Tommy John surgery") that rescued his career – and would prolong the careers of many more professional and amateur athletes since. [John died on Aug. 15, 2026 at age 83.]

Lindsay Clancy's former mother-in-law says she was "begging for help" as murder trial continues

Lindsay Clancy's former mother-in-law, Susan Clancy, took the stand Tuesday to offer testimony as Lindsay Clancy stands on trial for the killings of her three children. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul has more.

Massive campus cocaine dealer at Penn State arrested

A 24-year-old at Penn State University, described as the largest cocaine dealer on campus, has been arrested and charged. Meg Oliver has more.

Missing children in Atlanta found locked inside sweltering trailer as babysitter suspected

Two children in Atlanta were found locked inside a trailer after going missing while in the custody of their babysitter, who had told their mother they were involved in an accident. Skyler Henry reports.