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Tomatoes become latest symbol of America’s affordability squeeze

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NEW YORK — Tomatoes, ubiquitous in everything from fast-food burgers to haute cuisine, are taking on a new role beyond the plate: A nagging reminder of rising costs. Prices for those red orbs have soared more than any other food product over the past year to cement a spot as one of the consumer headaches … Read more

Photo shows slain Texas gunman with Iranian symbol on his T-shirt

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CBS News has obtained a photo showing the Austin gunman wearing a shirt emblazoned with a design similar to the Iranian flag. Ndiaga Diagne, who was killed by police after he shot two people and wounded 14, was also wearing a hoodie that said “Property of Allah.” U.S. officials say Diagne was a Senegalese-born immigrant … Read more