$18,000 CD vs. $18,000 money market account: Which earns more interest now?

Savers should closely compare the interest-earning capabilities of CDs and money market accounts before depositing funds into either. Natalie Can/Natalie Can/Getty Images While it may be tempting to deposit a large, round number like $20,000, $30,000 or more into a certificate of deposit (CD) or a money market account now, the reality is that it …

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Anthropic investigating possible breach of its Mythos AI model

Anthropic is investigating a possible breach of Mythos, a new model the artificial intelligence company rolled out to a small pool of companies earlier this month to help them detect software vulnerabilities. The AI company behind the chatbot Claude is looking into a report of unauthorized access to Mythos from one of its third-party vendor …

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is China preparing to invade Taiwan?

Eyck Freymann, a Hoover Fellow at Stanford University, joins CBS News with more on his warnings about China potentially entering a conflict in Taiwan. Freymann recently wrote about his research for The Free Press, a Paramount Skydance publication.

Iran more capable than Trump administration is publicly acknowledging, sources say

Washington — The Islamic Republic of Iran maintains more military capabilities than the White House or Pentagon has publicly admitted, according to multiple U.S. officials with knowledge of intelligence on the matter. About half of Iran’s stockpile of ballistic missiles and its associated launch systems were still intact as of the start of the ceasefire …

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How to consolidate $20,000 in credit card debt

Carrying $20,000 in credit card debt is not ideal, but it’s a manageable problem with the right consolidation tool. Peter Dazeley/Getty Images Credit card balances have become one of the most persistent financial pressures borrowers face in today’s economic landscape. Not only is credit card debt rising rapidly nationwide, but average credit card interest rates …

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Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigned. Is Rep. Cory Mills next?

Florida Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigned moments before facing the House Ethics Committee on Tuesday. This comes as pressure mounts on Florida Republican Rep. Cory Mills to resign, who is also facing allegations of misconduct. CBS News’ Caitlin Huey-Burns reports.