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Michael and Susan Dell announced on Tuesday that they're donating $6.25 billion for Trump accounts, impacting millions of kids. Starting July 4, 2026, Trump accounts could take up to $5,000 in annual contributions from parents, their employers, grandparents, family friends or charities. Money in the tax-deferred accounts would be invested in low-cost equity index funds. Ed O'Keefe has more. An Altoona, Pennsylvania, police officer testified Tuesday in a New York courtroom about the moments before the arrest of Luigi Mangione, who is accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson last year. Mangione, who has pleaded not guilty, is in court for a pretrial hearing. His lawyers want the judge to exclude some evidence for the trial. Kian Sadeghi, the founder and CEO of Nucleus Genomics, believes every parent has a right to select the qualities they most desire in their potential future children, calling it "genetic optimization." The 25-year-old says DNA screening of embryos can prevent disease, and defended practices amid ethical concerns over screening for traits like height and intelligence.Surfer Nathan Florence is known for chasing extreme waves and documenting every outing. He spoke with "CBS Mornings" about the risks of his career, his fears and his desire to highlight the sport. Grammy winning DJ and producer Kaytranada has become one of the most influential voices in dance and electronic music, and has collaborated with top artists. He spoke with "CBS Mornings" about his latest album, touring and his journey in music. The holiday season can be a wonderful, but also stressful time – filled with unrealistic expectations. A recent poll found 41% of adults anticipate more holiday stress this year. Psychiatrist Dr. Sue Varma has tips to unwind during the holidays. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pope Leo XIV returns to the Vatican after his first major trip as pontiff. He left Lebanon where he delivered a prayer and a message of peace, hoping to bring unity to the divided region. CBS News' Chris Livesay reports. The Trump administration is rejecting accusations that at least one of its attacks on an alleged drug boat may amount to a war crime. The White House acknowledges a second strike on one boat did happen and claimed it was legal. Former U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, who served under President George W. Bush, explains the latest on the attacks, if he thinks a war crime was committed and what happens next. NASCAR is being sued by two racing teams in federal court, one of which is co-owned by NBA legend Michael Jordan, alleging the premiere racing organization in the U.S. is violating antitrust laws. NASCAR says it has done nothing wrong. CBS News' Adriana Diaz reports. Taxpayer-funded charter schools are spreading in communities around the country, offering a curriculum with a Eurocentric focus that stresses traditional values. Our CBS News investigation found these taxpayer-funded schools operate with limited public oversight. Mark Strassmann spoke with a group of parents who feel betrayed after one Florida school failed to open. In the "CBS Mornings" series "Note to Self," John Driskell Hopkins, one of the founding members of country music's Zac Brown Band, reflects on his music career and lessons he's learned while living with ALS. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FDA's vaccine chief says the agency plans to tighten approval standards for COVID-19 vaccines, citing concerns about potential risks for children. In a leaked memo, Dr. Vinay Prasad says a review of records links 10 children's deaths to the COVID vaccine. He did not provide data to support the claim. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder explains what to know. At a pretrial hearing in the state case against Luigi Mangione, his lawyers are expected to argue some key evidence against him should not be allowed at trial. Mangione is accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson nearly a year ago. There have been nearly 1.5 million reports of fraud so far this year, which is up from 1.3 million for the same period last year. Ash-har Quraishi got a behind-the-scenes look at VISA's high-tech cyber fusion center in Virginia to see how it's fighting fraud. Actor and comedian Richie Moriarty talks with "CBS Mornings" about the fifth season of the comedy series "Ghosts," what's next for his character and how the cast has bonded. When Marianne Baumgarten was 8 years old she was supposed to be a flower girl in a family wedding, but got sick just before. Decades later, an unexpected friendship that started during the pandemic would lead to her decades-old wish coming true. David Begnaud reports. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

AAA expects Wednesday will be the busiest day on the roads ahead of Thanksgiving, as more than 73 million people are expected to drive to their destination this year. Meanwhile, at the world's busiest airport in Atlanta, delays lingered Tuesday after a fast-moving thunderstorm forced the brief evacuation of the air traffic control tower. Kris Van Cleave reports. American Eagle has announced a new addition to its brand ambassadors: Martha Stewart. The 84-year-old food and lifestyle media titan appears in the company's latest advertisements for the holiday season. It comes months after a controversial July ad campaign featuring actress Sydney Sweeney. New York City Fire Commissioner Robert S. Tucker spoke to "CBS Mornings" about his decision to resign from his role, effective Dec. 19, following Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's win. He cited faith as a factor and said it was an "emotional decision," adding, "there's no doubt that the mayor and I disagree on some very fundamental things to me." CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady breaks down new data on the economy and how it impacts consumers searching for holiday deals. Payal Kadakia was just 27 when she came up with the idea for the popular app ClassPass, but it wasn't her first time building something from the ground up. In 2008, she created a dance company that reimagines classical Indian dance for a modern American audience. Claressa Shields claimed the first Olympic boxing gold ever won by an American woman at just 17 years old. Four years later, she became the first U.S. boxer, male or female, to win back-to-back gold medals. She spoke to "CBS Mornings" about her journey both inside and outside the ring. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

According to AARP, 63 million Americans are balancing the role of caregiver and one in three of them are part of the so-called "sandwich generation," which is raising kids under 18 while caring for an adult loved one. Candace Dellacona, a podcast host and estates and trusts lawyer, gives tips for caregivers to avoid burnout. Police are continuing their search for Travis Turner, a high school football coach in southwest Virginia who went missing last week. He was last seen five days ago amid his team's undefeated season. CBS News' Anna Schecter has been following the case. New York City Fire Commissioner Robert Tucker tells "CBS Mornings" about his plans to resign following Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's victory, and how religion is part of it. President Trump will pardon two turkeys - Gobble and Waddle - at the White House on Tuesday. This year's turkeys were selected from a farm in North Carolina for the annual tradition. Amanda Shires' latest album, "Nobody's Girl," captures the end of her decade-long marriage to Jason Isbell. She spoke to "CBS Mornings" about her new music and why she almost didn't share it. The movie "Clue" was released 40 years ago, but the now-cult classic wasn't an initial hit. Some members of the cast look back on the movie and what it was like on the set. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia announced Friday she will resign from Congress and that her last day will be in January. CBS News' Nikole Killion has the latest. Chris Krebs, former director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his new Masterclass and share ways people can protect themselves from online scams, identity theft and deepfakes. Consumers are expected to spend more than $1 trillion this year on holiday shopping, according to the National Retail Federation. In an exclusive interview, Gap Inc.​​ CEO Richard Dickson talks about how he's preparing for the road ahead as shoppers remain anxious about the economy. Beloved father-son triathletes Jeff and Johnny Agar are getting back in the saddle months after Jeff faced a near-fatal diagnosis. In June, at just 62 years old, Jeff underwent triple bypass surgery. David Begnaud has more on the story for his series "Beg-Knows America." Gotham FC players Rose LaVelle and Emily Sonnett join "CBS Mornings" to talk about their tense NWSL championship game against the Washington Spirit, and LaVelle's game-winning goal in the 80th minute that secured the trophy on Saturday. Solo diners are fleeing to the Bayonet seafood restaurant in Birmingham, Alabama, as the restaurant caters to the "party of one." CBS News' Jan Crawford scored a seat at the joint, and spoke to chef Rob McDaniel about the experience for our series "The Dish." To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to unPAUSED, the podcast where bold, unfiltered conversations take place about what it really takes for women to thrive in the second half of life. Every week, Dr. Mary Claire Haver, a board-certified Obstetrician-Gynecologist, Certified Menopause Practitioner, and #1 New York Times best-selling author, tackles the conversations women actually need to hear. Dr. Haver sits down with a variety of medical experts, CEOs, and risk-takers to discuss everything that matters, from hormones and identity to financial power, relationships, and the tools needed to build the life you want. unPAUSED is about reclaiming your healthspan—not just the number of years you live, but the number of years you live well. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Around 18,000 fans are going to fill the stands at San Jose's PayPal Park on Saturday to watch the Washington Spirit vs. Gotham FC NWSL championship matchup. Looking to build on this season's record success, the league is now adding two new teams -- the Denver Summit and the Boston Legacy. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady has an inside look. The 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup was a turning point for women's soccer in the U.S., with the game shattering attendance records and proving the sport could achieve commercial success. Brandi Chastain and Briana Scurry, who were on that historic team, join "CBS Mornings" to discuss the rise of women's sports. Lori Lindsey, CBS Sports NWSL lead analyst and former Women's National Team member, joins "CBS Mornings" to break down expectations for Saturday's game between powerhouse teams Washington Spirit and Gotham FC. It's going to be "offense versus defense tomorrow night," Lindsey said. A record number of fans are embracing the rivalry between the Washington Spirit and Gotham FC for the NWSL championship title -- and the merchandise. CBS News' Jonathan Vigliotti met the designer who's leveling up fan fashion. Kelsie Whitmore was drafted as the first overall pick of the inaugural draft of the Women's Pro Baseball League on Thursday night. She speaks with "CBS Mornings" exclusively about the moment she heard her name called, and what it means to have a Women's Pro Baseball League now. NWSL commissioner Jessica Berman joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss Saturday's championship game between the Washington Spirit and Gotham FC. She also explains why this was her dream job growing up, and how women's sports is inspiring younger generations. Mickey Guyton, who is singing the national anthem at Saturday's NWSL championship game, talks about how she prepares before a performance, what inspired her to make a Christmas album and the state of country music. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A 16-year FBI employee claims he was fired for displaying a Pride flag at his desk, which he says was given to him by the bureau. The lawsuit accuses FBI Director Kash Patel and other agency leaders of violating his First Amendment rights and seeking to intimidate and silence LGBTQ employees nationwide. Scott MacFarlane reports. DEA administrator Terry Cole said "I think the strategy of an all hands approach, it's making a difference" after the Coast Guard had its largest seizure of cocaine in history. It comes after last month, President Trump criticized the Coast Guard's longtime approach of intercepting drugs at sea. Nicole Sganga reports. The National Women's Soccer League Championship is set for Saturday in San Jose, California. The matchup features the Washington Spirit, who lost in last year's final, and New York's Gotham FC. Kristin Chenoweth is starring in a new Broadway musical for the first time in a decade. She talks to "CBS Mornings" about the musical, "The Queen of Versailles." The "Wicked" star also reflects on her role as Glinda and talks about Ariana Grande's portrayal of the character in "Wicked: For Good." British singer-songwriter Lily Allen recently dropped her first album in seven years, "West End Girl." She spoke with Anthony Mason about her new music after heartbreak and her healing process. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The House and the Senate passed a bill on Tuesday to force the Justice Department to release its files related to Jeffrey Epstein. It comes after months of opposition from President Trump and GOP leadership - and after years of lobbying from some of Epstein's accusers. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns reports. Annie Farmer, who testified she was sexually abused by Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell when she was 16, speaks to "CBS Mornings" about Congress' vote to release the files. She said she's hopeful there will be transparency following this vote, but still has concerns. She also spoke about Maxwell, saying, "she needs to serve her full sentence." Anna Kepner was traveling with her family in the Caribbean when the 18-year-old's body was found by a cruise ship worker. The FBI is looking into whether it was foul play and, according to a court filing in an unrelated family matter, a criminal case may be opened against a stepsibling of Kepner. "Wicked: For Good" director Jon M. Chu joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about the highly-anticipated movie, his journey to working on the films and casting. The movie takes place right before and during the events of the 1939 movie, "The Wizard of Oz." Guinness World Records has been tracking records for 70 years. Nancy Chen reports on how it got started, how records are set and some of the people achieving the feats. It's been 30 years since the release of The Smashing Pumpkins' "Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness." Now, frontman Billy Corgan is collaborating with the Lyric Opera of Chicago to stage a new interpretation of the album with a 60-piece orchestra. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices