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Helicopter crashes off Catalina Island coast, rescue efforts underway

Rescue crews rushed to the Catalina Island coastline after a helicopter crashed in the ocean on Wednesday night.

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Extended interview: Best friends navigating a cancer diagnosis

Jen Taylor and Adrien Finkel are two best friends from childhood who are now navigating Jen's breast cancer diagnosis. They spoke with CBS News' Julia Doyle about cancer treatment, their social media presence and navigating adult friendships.

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Senate confirms Keith Sonderling as labor secretary

The Senate confirmed Keith Sonderling to lead the Department of Labor on Wednesday, officially installing the nominee who has been leading in an acting capacity since Lori Chavez-DeRemer's exit in April.

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The Jonas Brothers on their new tour, new podcast and more

The Jonas Brothers are still burnin' up after more than 20 years as a band. Now they're embarking on a nostalgic tour, while working on new music, a podcast, and more. Julianne Ferreira spoke to the brothers on set of a commercial they're shooting for Blue Diamond Almond Breeze in New York City.

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Tennessee's attempt to execute Christa Pike using lethal injection fails

Tennessee officials were unable to carry out the execution of Christa Pike, according to an emergency motion filed by her attorneys and media witness reports.

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Republican-turned-Democrat aims to flip Kansas Senate seat blue

Kansas has not sent a Democrat to the U.S. Senate since 1932 — but this year, the party hopes Adam Hamilton, former Republican who serves as pastor of a massive church, could flip the seat.

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Witnesses describe alleged FlyDubai cockpit stabbing: "Something really bad is happening"

An Israel-bound FlyDubai flight was diverted after a pilot allegedly stabbed the other pilot on Wednesday. Witnesses described the incident.

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Extended interview: The Jonas Brothers

The Jonas Brothers speak with CBS News' Julianne Ferreira about their new tour, The Burning Up Tour All Over Again, their new podcast, "Hey Jonas!", their induction into the Disney Legends Hall of Fame and more.

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Trump deflects on audio of Paxton calling GOP convention a drag on polls

Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton reportedly told donors that "everybody's numbers are down" after a midterm convention in Dallas that touted both Paxton's campaign and President Trump's record.

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Senate Democrats block bill to limit lawmakers' stock trades

A Republican-led effort to approve a House-passed stock trading bill fell short in the Senate, with Democrats saying the restrictions don't go far enough and pushing back against a voter ID provision.

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Hegseth says he's cutting generals and admirals by 20%, ousting "woke"

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said in a speech on Wednesday that the Pentagon is eliminating roughly 1 in 5 generals and admirals during the second Trump administration through firing or position cuts.

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Why Senate Democrats blocked a bill to limit lawmakers' stock trades

A bill that would have prohibited lawmakers and their family members from buying publicly-traded stocks was blocked by Senate Democrats on Wednesday over an attached rider on voter ID laws. CBS News' Taurean Small reports.

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Passengers recount terrifying attempted hijack of Dubai-to-Israel flight

Passenger Ron Levi tells CBS News the attempted hijack of a Dubai-to-Israel flight was "the scariest thing possible."

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ASU hockey coach put on leave after player collapsed during workout

Matthew Mayich, a 21-year-old sophomore from Ontario, Canada, collapsed during a workout on Aug. 20 and remains hospitalized.

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ASU hockey coach on leave after outdoor workout puts player on life support

An Arizona State University hockey coach was put on leave on Wednesday after one of his players collapsed during an outdoor workout last month. That player, a sophomore defenseman, is now on life support, with his family and teammates calling for more accountability.

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Netanyahu says it's too early to determine motive in cockpit stabbing

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu indicated to CBS News that the motive of the co-pilot accused of stabbing his fellow pilot on a passenger jet bound from Dubai to Tel Aviv is still unknown.

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Middle East oil exports back to 80% of prewar levels, but prices still high

The Middle East's oil exports have risen to about 80% of prewar levels, according to oil tracker Kpler, but prices have remained high. CBS News' Aaron Maclean has more.

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