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Iran foreign minister doubtful talks with U.S. will resume quickly -- President Trump previously said diplomatic talks could resume as early as this week, but Iran's foreign minister said he didn't think they would "restart as quickly as that."

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Musk suggests he may support primaries against Republicans backing budget bill -- Elon Musk, the world's richest person, reignited his criticism Monday of the Trump-backed One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

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Sen. Mike Lee removes public lands provision from Trump's "big, beautiful bill" -- GOP Sen. Mike Lee's plan to allow the sale of public lands ran into bipartisan opposition in the Senate and the House.

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Government contractor charged with driving circles on National Mall -- Prosecutors allege the June 21 incident caused approximately $10,000 in damage.

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Family fears Medicaid cuts would mean rationing treatments for child -- North Carolina's Community Alternatives Program for Children ​could be on the chopping block if Congress passes President Trump's so-called "big, beautiful bill."

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Missouri cereal plant worker dies after getting trapped inside oven -- A male worker was found dead after getting "stuck in an industrial oven that was shut down" at a Gilster-Mary Lee cereal plant, police said.

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USDA grant cuts leave food groups, farmers scrambling -- Advocates warn the cuts could ripple through food deserts, rural communities and urban areas where access to healthy food is miles away.

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Hundreds of National Guard forces deployed to L.A. by Trump could be sent to wildfire duty -- A controversial federal National Guard deployment to Los Angeles could lose some troops to wildfire duty.

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Plane passenger caught with 16 live snakes, including a rhino rat snake -- Customs officers said they stopped a plane passenger with a wriggling cargo of live snakes, the third such seizure this month.

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Trump signs executive order eliminating Syria sanctions -- President Trump announced last month that the U.S. would lift all sanctions on the country.

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Senate version of Trump bill would hit renewable energy industry with new tax -- The GOP Senate version of the "big, beautiful bill" would raise the cost of wind and solar projects by 10% to 20%, one energy group estimated.

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What's in Trump's "big, beautiful bill" nearing a final vote in the Senate -- Republicans released an updated version of the legislation late Friday.

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HHS cuts CDC staff who made sure birth control is safe for women at risk -- The Trump administration eliminated the CDC team that developed national guidelines for prescribing contraception safely for millions of women with underlying medical conditions.

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Sen. Mark Warner says Trump's tax bill will be a "political albatross" for GOP -- Sen. Mark Warner suggested that the bill, which is nearing a final vote in the Senate, could lose support from Republicans, saying "it's not over until it's over." -- Jun 29

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CBS News' producer in Iran on seeing the war coming, and an uncertain future -- CBS News' Seyed Rahim Bathaei has covered Iran for more than 35 years, and he expected the tension with Israel to boil over eventually. He didn't expect the United States to get so involved.

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Iran's capabilities suffered "severe damage," head of nuclear watchdog says -- "It is clear that there has been severe damage, but it's not total damage," IAEA director general Rafael Mariano Grossi said on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan." -- Jun 29

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Trump says ceasefire in Gaza possible "within the next week" -- President Trump has pushed for an Israel-Hamas ceasefire for weeks, but a deal has proven elusive so far. -- Jun 27

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$10,000 short-term CD vs. $10,000 money market account: Which earns more interest now? -- With comparable rates, savers should calculate the interest-earning opportunity on both before getting started now.

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How much will a $10,000 3-year CD earn now?

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$10,000 short-term CD vs. $10,000 high-yield savings account: Which earns more interest now?

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Why a HELOC is worth opening this July -- If you need an affordable way to borrow a large amount of money, a HELOC could make sense this July. Here's why.

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HELOC interest rates vs. home equity loan interest rates: What lending experts say to know this July

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Will a HELOC or home equity loan be cheaper this summer?

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What could happen to gold's price this July? -- The price of the precious metal has hit numerous record highs in 2025. But will it continue to do so this July?

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3 decisions beginner gold investors should consider before July

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Silver prices are surging. Is it a better investment than gold now?

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Tipped workers could soon get a new tax break. Here's what to know. -- GOP tax and spending bill would create a tax deduction for workers in tipped occupations. But not all would lower taxes for workers in tipped jobs.

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Lululemon sues Costco, alleging the discount retailer copied its designs -- Lululemon is accusing Costco of stealing from its "path-breaking" brand by selling dupes of its sweatshirts, jackets and pants.

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Tariffs could mean fewer - and pricier - fireworks displays this July 4 -- The U.S. trade war with China has sharply curbed fireworks imports. "The timing of the tariffs couldn't have hit at a worse time," one industry rep says.

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Sweltering summer temps renew concerns about worker safety -- Outdoor workers in jobs like construction and landscaping are especially at risk when the mercury soars, doctors say.

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Why GE Appliances says it's ready to bring 800 jobs back to the U.S. -- GE Applicances joins the list of companies investing in U.S. manufacturing in new tariff environment under President Trump.

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Medicaid cuts threaten 6-year-old's vital care -- As Republicans propose deep cuts to federal funding for Medicaid, families who rely on it are worried about the future of their care. Skyler Henry reports.

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ICE raids in California fuel fear among immigrants -- Communities in Southern California are reeling as they say ICE raids are leading to sudden disappearances of loved ones and fear among immigrants. Adam Yamaguchi has more.

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Cuts to key USDA grants threaten food access -- In March, the USDA cut two federal programs that gave grants for providing food to schools and low-income communities. Meg Oliver reports on the impact.

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CBS Evening News - 2 firefighters killed in "ambush," sheriff says - Two firefighters were killed and a third wounded when they were shot while responding to a wildfire on an Idaho mountain.The fire was set to lure them into an ambush, authorities said. Omar Villafranca reports. 8H ago - 03:13

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What's at stake in the Senate spending bill fight? -- Senators are taking part in a marathon of amendments on the primary GOP tax and spending legislation. The White House says President Trump is holding a firm deadline to sign the bill this week. Caitlin Huey-Burns has the latest.

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Iran foreign minister on future of nuclear talks -- President Trump recently indicated diplomatic talks with Iran could restart as soon as this week after U.S. airstrikes on some of Iran's nuclear facilities. In an interview with CBS News senior foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi seemed less certain about a speedy return to diplomacy.

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Israel steps up Gaza strikes amid ceasefire hopes -- Israeli strikes inside Gaza left dozens dead over the weekend, according to the Hamas-run health ministry. The strikes come just days after President Trump claimed a ceasefire deal could happen this week. Debora Patta has more.

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Most ICE detainees have no criminal record -- President Trump has repeatedly claimed his administration's immigration crackdown would focus on deporting those who he describes as "the worst of the worst." But government data shows the majority of people detained by ICE in recent months have never been convicted of a crime. Camilo Montoya-Galvez explains.

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CBS Village - Diverse Voices & Communities - Why Ocean Ramsey swims with sharks - Ocean Ramsey, known for free-diving with sharks, is featured in a new Netflix documentary that follows her mission to protect the ocean's most misunderstood predators. 19H ago - 11:27

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Beyonce powers through scary car malfunction "Cowboy Carter" concert in Houston -- Beyonce was performing her song "16 Carriages" in a suspended red car when the vehicle started to tilt in the air, video from the scary moment shows.

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Driving Force: Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi -- He's the son of an immigrant family who fled Tehran and the Iranian revolution. He's also the chief executive officer of Uber, who has worked to change the culture of the company he took over in 2017, helping make it a leading transportation platform. CEO Dara Khosrowshahi talks with correspondent Jo Ling Kent about the road to high-tech success, and about unsettling times for a nation of immigrants.

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Scanning the heavens at the Vatican Observatory -- Perched in the hills outside Rome sits the Palace of Castel Gandolfo, the centuries-old lakeside summer home for popes, which is also home to the Vatican Observatory, established in 1891 to help bridge the chasm between religion and science. Correspondent Seth Doane talks with scientists and students for whom the Church's observations of the heavens are a means to unite people beyond faith.

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Hungary's LGTBQ community defies government ban on Budapest Pride march -- More than 100,000 people marched from Budapest City hall and wound through the city center before crossing the capital's Erzsebet Bridge over the Danube River. -- Jun 28

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The Daily Report - DOJ sues L.A. over sanctuary city policies - The Justice Department sued Los Angeles and its mayor, Karen Bass, over its sanctuary city policies Monday. In a statement, the DOJ argued these policies "interfere with the federal government's enforcement of its immigration laws." CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more. 8H ago - 04:36

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Trump budget bill's effect on energy costs -- Jason Grumet, CEO of the American Clean Power Association, joins CBS News to discuss how the current version of President Trump's budget bill could impact energy costs and renewable energy projects.

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"Diddy" trial: First day of deliberations -- The jury in Sean "Diddy" Combs' sex trafficking trial has wrapped its first day of deliberations without a verdict. CBS News national correspondent Jericka Duncan has more.

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Motive unclear in Idaho firefighter ambush -- Authorities are learning more about the alleged gunman in an attack that killed two Idaho firefighters and wounded another Sunday. CBS News' Anna Schecter has more.

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Vance Boelter appears in court -- Minnesota state lawmaker Melissa Hortman, her husband, Mark Hortman, and their dog, Gilbert, lay in state at the Minnesota Capitol rotunda on Friday. As they were remembered, the man accused of killing them appeared in court. CBS News homeland security correspondent Nicole Sganga reports. -- Jun 27

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CBS Reports - Is America in a New Gilded Age? | CBS Reports - When tech billionaires were given a front row-seat at the latest presidential inauguration - and the world's richest man gained unprecedented power over federal agencies - questions about the growing influence of today's tycoons took center stage. Is America in a new Gilded Age, or is this just the latest chapter in its struggle to balance wealth, power and democracy? Jun 28 - 43:39

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The Price of Milk | CBS Reports -- The economy and immigration are two of the biggest issues on the minds of Americans, but we rarely get a look behind the scenes to see how these key forces in American life intersect. CBS News Race & Culture and CBS Reports reveal the connection between immigration and food prices by following the journey of the people, both legal and undocumented, bringing America's milk to market.

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Finding Common Ground | CBS Reports -- Los Angeles is home to one of the largest populations of Jews in the world, and one of the largest populations of Muslims in America. For almost two decades, a group there has been trying to build bonds between these two communities, but the attack of Oct. 7, 2023 and its aftermath are putting that mission to the test. CBS Reports and CBS News Race and Culture examine these challenges and explore how the next generation may hold the key to forging paths to unity amid adversity.

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Ultra Processed | Food Tech & the American Diet -- Americans are among the world's biggest consumers of ultra-processed foods, which comprise more than half of an average adult's diet and two-thirds of a child's. As technology continues to accelerate innovations in additives, chemicals and food products, U.S. regulators are struggling to keep up. CBS Reports examines why ultra-processed foods have become so pervasive in the American diet, and what filling the gaps in federal regulation can do to ensure Americans are fed and healthy.

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CBS Reports | Does Big Plastic's Idea Work? -- As America grapples with an escalating plastic crisis, the city of Houston, ExxonMobil and other partners announced a new program that promised to recycle nearly all of the city's plastic waste. However, after two years, the program has yet to fully materialize. Critics argue that the evidence suggests it never will. And yet, the company envisions similar programs in other American cities. CBS Reports and Inside Climate News investigate whether this proposed solution to our plastic recycling crisis is indeed too good to be true.

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