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Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin announces run for Congress

Alaska will hold special election this summer to replace the House seat left vacant when Rep. Don Young died earlier this month.

CBS Evening News, April 1, 2022

March jobs report shows strong gains; Grandson brings his grandparents' love song to life

Two types of Suave aerosol deodorant recalled due to elevated benzene levels

The FDA said benzene exposure from the levels detected in the product "would not be expected to cause adverse health consequences," citing an independent health hazard evaluation.

Who wanted to kill Tushar Atre?

A California tech executive-turned-cannabis entrepreneur was found dead on his cannabis farm in the Santa Cruz mountains. Why was he targeted?

Surviving hostage testifies about ordeal in ISIS captivity

El Shafee Elsheikh, member of the ISIS group nicknamed "the Beatles," is on trial in Virginia facing hostage and terrorism charges.

March jobs report shows strong gains

Amid a strong jobs report for March, employers can't fill jobs fast enough. There are nearly two job openings for every unemployed worker. Carter Evans takes a look.

Ukraine accuses Russia of using white phosphorus against civilians

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accused Russia of using white phosphorus bombs against civilians in his country. David Johnson, a principal researcher at the RAND Corporation and a retired army colonel, joins CBS News' Elaine Quijano to discuss the effects of the weaponry.

CBS News foreign correspondent Holly Williams on "The Takeout" — 1/28/22

CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams joins Major Garrett this week from Kyiv to discuss the ongoing tensions between Ukraine and Russia.

Rep. Colin Allred on "The Takeout" — 2/18/2022

Texas Democratic Congressman and former NFL player Colin Allred talks with Major Garrett about his journey from the NFL to Capitol Hill, and the upcoming midterm elections, on this week's edition of "The Takeout."

Two South Korean air force planes collide, killing 3, injuring 1

The KT-1 trainer aircraft crashed into a mountain in the southeastern city of Sacheon. The crash's cause wasn't immediately known.