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- The Trump administration has made fraud a buzzword in Washington and tasked the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, with eliminating it from the federal government. cbsn.ws/4keg5yC
- “I come from an immediate family of 12 marriages. So my joke [is], ‘I'm still married to my first husband,’” says Jamie Lee Curtis. She's been married to filmmaker Christopher Guest for more than 40 years. cbsn.ws/435JRPa
- After using electrical stimulation to activate their muscles, patients improved movement in their paralyzed limbs even when the system was turned off. The team leading the clinical trial believes new nerve connections may have begun to grow. cbsn.ws/43ocCrA
- Miller, who was part of an independent watchdog committee that tracked COVID relief spending, estimates more than $1 trillion of COVID relief funds were lost to fraud — that’s $1 in every $5 – making it the largest fraud loss in U.S. history. There is no official tally of how much was lost.
- Practically every American’s personally identifiable information — including birthdates, addresses, and Social Security numbers — is available on the dark web, says Bryan Vorndran, head of the FBI's cyber division, and can be purchased for as little as $2. cbsn.ws/4dj5LDq
- Mother and Ironman athlete Marta Carsteanu-Dombi severed her spinal cord in a bike accident, leaving her paralyzed. Doctors said she’d never walk again. But with an innovative device, she was able to take a few steps. 60 Minutes, Sunday.
- Skull and spine implants are helping paralyzed patients move their limbs by using their thoughts. Anderson Cooper reports from Switzerland on this promising early clinical trial. 60 Minutes, Sunday.