Borrowers have a short window to prepare for numerous upcoming student loan changes. Here's where to start.

Social Security could reportedly be cut by $500 per month in 2032. Here's how to increase your savings before then.

Three solar flares burst from the sun this week, raising the chances of seeing the northern lights for people across the United States.

Social Security back pay comes with special protections, but unpaid debt can still create risks in some situations.

Even in today's unpredictable economic climate, retirees still have multiple ways to improve their finances.

The Colorado Court of Appeals reversed the criminally negligent homicide convictions for the former paramedics in the death of Elijah McClain.

Interest earnings on a 1-year CD account remain competitive. Here's what savers need to know before getting started.

If your wages are garnished, your employer plays a role but how involved can they actually be in the process?

Summer is the time to enjoy live music, indoors and out. Scroll through our gallery of some of 2026's leading musical acts, featuring images by CBS News photojournalist Jake Barlow and photographers Ed Spinelli and Kirstine Walton.

CBS News projected Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass to advance while the fates of Spencer Pratt and Nithya Raman, as well as gubernatorial candidates Xavier Becerra, Steve Hilton and Tom Steyer, were unknown.

Federal authorities have busted what they say is a $30 million fraud conspiracy involving billing for children's behavioral health services that were never provided, officials announced.

Republican lawmakers asked the Justice Department to investigate allegations raised by Jeffrey Epstein's longtime assistant that she was abused by two men.

Jesse Calhoun's defense attorney entered a not-guilty plea on his behalf in a Portland courtroom.

The races for governor and Los Angeles mayor are among the most closely watched contests yet to be decided in California's primary elections.

The Senate is set to begin what's expected to be a marathon vote series as Republicans seek to fund immigration agencies under the Department of Homeland Security without help from Democrats.

Understanding the pricing trends and dynamics of the gold market is crucial for making sound financial choices.

Before you start comparing your mortgage loan options, make sure you know where interest rates could head next.

A Sherpa guide was found crawling to base camp on Mount Everest a week after he went missing.

Wildlife experts backed by a sniffer dog and a thermal-imaging drone operator are searching for the "extremely shy" marsupial, officials said.

Iran says there's been no progress in talks with the U.S. after tit-for-tat strikes, as Israel strikes Lebanon following a ceasefire announcement.

SpaceX says it plans to raise up to $75 billion when it goes public this month in what could be the largest stock market debut ever, and it would put Elon Musk on course to becoming the first trillionaire.

Three people were shot at a high school graduation ceremony near Sacramento, officials said.

The school has fought lawsuits in federal court since 2018 brought by former student athletes against the university over its failure to stop abuse by Dr. Richard Strauss.

The Southern Poverty Law Center asked a judge to consider sanctioning federal prosecutors, after the DOJ shared an unsigned and unstamped copy of a superseding indictment with members of the media.

The USDA said the only animal affected was a 3-week-old calf in Zavala County, Texas, after larvae were identified in its umbilical area.