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Live - Iran claims strikes on ships in Strait of Hormuz and U.S. base in Kuwait - Iran says it targeted U.S. facilities in Kuwait and struck two tankers in the Strait of Hormuz that were under "aerial escort" from the U.S. 17M ago8 minutes ago
First on CBS -- Democrats demand training information on ICE agent who killed immigrant in Maine -- Two Democrats are demanding details and records about the training of an ICE officer who shot and killed a Colombian immigrant in Maine, according to a letter obtained by CBS News.43 minutes ago
People with disabilities fear service cuts as DOJ questions legal protections -- The Department of Justice in June issued a legal opinion saying states aren't required to provide services that help people with disabilities remain in their homes.2 hours ago
Exclusive -- Pentagon weighs eliminating civilian tenure at military academies, draft memo says -- The Pentagon is considering a sweeping remake of military higher education, including an end to civilian tenure and a "line-by-line" review of courses, according to a draft memo obtained by CBS News.9 hours ago
Trump says Hamas agreed to next phase of Gaza peace deal, including disarmament -- President Trump said Hamas and his international "Board of Peace" have agreed on the next steps in a peace deal that includes Hamas' disarmament in the Gaza Strip.10 hours ago
U.S. investigating if Iran was behind cyberattack on Minnesota water systems -- Malicious cyber activity affected technology at more than 30 community water systems across Minnesota this week, leading authorities to dig into whether Iranian actors are behind the attack, CBS News has learned.10 hours ago
Poll analysis on cost of living and whether political parties have answers -- Big majorities of Americans have said their incomes are not keeping up with inflation, and feel the president isn't focused enough on the issue.13 hours ago
Saudi, Israeli leaders try to shape Trump's decisions on Iran conflict -- As conflict potentially expands in the region, Trump met with the Saudi defense minister and with Benjamin Netanyahu. The Israeli prime minister counseled Trump on three options for the war.14 hours ago
Senate committee advances Dr. Erica Schwartz to be Trump's CDC director -- If confirmed by the full Senate, Dr. Erica Schwartz would become the 22nd director of the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.16 hours ago
First on CBS -- 4 major Latino organizations joining forces to mobilize voters for midterms -- CBS News has learned that four of the nation's largest Latino civic organizations are joining forces for the first time, combining their voter outreach operations ahead of the crucial 2026 midterms.9 hours ago
Afghan woman to fight U.S. efforts to deport her over "alien terrorist" claim -- Nazira Haji Zada's lawyer argued that the Justice Dept. is violating her due process rights.18 hours ago
Trump says he may pull Blanche's nomination until 2 Senate critics leave office -- President Trump said Todd Blanche will remain acting attorney general as a holdup on his nomination continues.19 hours ago
White House levels new allegation that China swept up voter data -- The Trump administration on Thursday reiterated its view that China's alleged efforts to collect millions of American voter registration files constituted election interference. -- Jul 302 hours ago
DOJ asking secretive court to remove Afghan woman allegedly tied to terror plot -- The DOJ is seeking to deport an Afghan woman who prosecutors allege is an "alien terrorist," in the first-ever test case before a secretive court that has never convened since it was created three decades ago.1 day ago
Blanche's nomination for AG on hold over fate of DOJ's "anti-weaponization fund" -- Republican Sen. John Cornyn has demanded formal modifications to an agreement the Justice Department made with President Trump to settle his lawsuit against the IRS.1 day ago
Famed climber Nirmal Purja among 10 missing on Pakistan peak; 4 bodies found -- Rescuers searching for 10 climbers missing on Pakistan's Broad Peak located four bodies and were looking for the others, officials said. Acclaimed climber Nirmal Purja was among the missing.19 minutes ago
What the fires burning near Bordeaux's vineyards could mean for France's wine industry -- In France, wildfires this summer have already burned an area four times the size of Paris, driving hundreds of thousands of people from their homes.19 minutes ago