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See the Westminster best in show dog and highlights in photos

Among the Westminster Dog Show finalists were a bichon frisé, a shih tzu, a whippet, a German shepherd, an English springer spaniel, a giant schnauzer and a Skye terrier.

American teacher Marc Fogel arrives in U.S. after Russian captivity | Special Report

Pennsylvanian teacher Marc Fogel arrived on U.S. soil Tuesday night after Russia held him in captivity for more than three years. President Trump welcomed Fogel at the White House. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang reports.

How one school is making changes to combat pandemic losses

While nationwide scores are still below pre-pandemic levels, some local districts are seeing improvements in math and reading.

NASA astronaut Suni Williams reacts to spacewalk record, extended stay in orbit and more

NASA astronaut Suni Williams tells John Dickerson about her extended stay in space with crewmate Barry "Butch" Wilmore aboard the International Space Station, setting a new spacewalk record, the "incredible science" the team is doing and more in an interview on "CBS Evening News Plus."

New Orleans rescue dog Scrim found safe again after going missing for months

After being on the run for months in New Orleans, Scrim was captured yet again Tuesday. He had been missing since he jumped 13 feet out of a second-story window in November.

Trump says he doesn't view Vance as his successor

Will Vice President JD Vance be the one to take over the MAGA mantle in the future? President Trump didn't exactly give that idea a ringing endorsement. Deepa Shivaram, White House correspondent for NPR, and Leigh Ann Caldwell, chief Washington correspondent at Puck News, join "America Decides" to discuss.

Flu deaths may have surpassed COVID deaths nationwide, early data suggests

Influenza trends have reached record highs in recent weeks.

Flu deaths outpace COVID deaths in 22 states for first time since pandemic began

For the first time the pandemic began, deaths from influenza have outpaced deaths from COVID-19 in 22 states, plus New York City and Washington, D.C. Dr. Jon LaPook has the latest numbers.

Investigators work to determine cause of Arizona plane collision

Federal safety investigators have rushed to the scene of a deadly crash involving a private jet on a Scottsdale, Arizona, runway. Kris Van Cleave reports that the probe into what happened may center on the plane's landing gear.

Where the 2026 House map stands for Democrats

The Cook Political Report is already spotlighting toss-up races to watch in 2026. Erin Covey, U.S. House editor for the Cook Political Report, joins "America Decides" with analysis of the contests that could determine the balance of power in Washington, D.C.