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Crime - Details on Karmelo Anthony's sentencing - A jury on Tuesday found Karmelo Anthony, 19, guilty of murder for the 2025 stabbing of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf at a Texas track meet. CBS News correspondent Jonah Kaplan reports. 48M ago - 6:23

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Karmelo Anthony convicted of murder in stabbing -- Karmelo Anthony was convicted of murder Tuesday for the 2025 stabbing of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf at a Texas track meet. CBS News Texas reports.

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Charlotte train stabbing suspect found incompetent -- Decarlos Brown Jr, the man accused of fatally stabbing Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska on a Charlotte, North Carolina, light rail train, has been ruled incompetent for trial "at this time." CBS News correspondent Shanelle Kaul has more.

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Stabbing attack in Belfast sparks calls for anti-immigration protests -- Police appeal for calm as graphic video of a Belfast stabbing attack fuels calls for anti-immigration protests in Northern Ireland.

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Alligator attacks DWI suspect who was fleeing police -- A man suspected of driving while impaired was attacked by an alligator after attempting to flee police in Louisiana, authorities said.

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Vance: U.S. "very close" to deal with Iran -- Vice President JD Vance said the U.S. is "very close" to reaching a deal with Iran, but it could come next week or months from now. "I think that the deal could happen in the next week, but the deal could also happen months from now," Vance told Robert Costa in an interview airing Sunday.

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Early details on new Artemis III mission -- NASA has announced the four astronauts who will take part in the Artemis III moon mission. Derrick Pitts, chief astronomer for the Franklin Institute, joined CBS News to discuss what we know about the mission so far.

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Vance: Iran deal could happen in a week or months from now -- In an interview airing on "CBS Sunday Morning," Vice President JD Vance said the U.S. will reach a deal with Iran before November's midterm elections.

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Key spy power on verge of lapsing after Trump appoints controversial intel chief -- Democrats say they won't vote to reauthorize the key spy authority known as FISA Section 702 as long as Bill Pulte is leading the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.

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DOJ finds EEOC violated law by pressuring employers to make race-based decisions -- The Justice Department accused the EEOC of violating civil rights laws by issuing guidelines that effectively pressured employers to make race-based considerations in hiring and promotions.

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House to vote on ICE funding, ending months-long impasse -- The House will be voting on Republicans' $70 billion bill to fund immigration enforcement agencies for the rest of the Trump administration.

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Pentagon adds Alibaba, others to list of sanctioned Chinese companies -- The Pentagon has added several prominent Chinese businesses, including tech giant Alibaba, to its list of Chinese military companies, keeping them from getting U.S. defense contracts.

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Platner seeks Democratic nomination to take on Sen. Collins in closely watched race -- Maine Democrat Graham Platner is seeking to make the nomination official to take on Republican Sen. Susan Collins in November.

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U.N. court chief prosecutor suspended over sexual misconduct allegations -- Embattled International Criminal Court chief prosecutor Karim Khan was suspended after the court's oversight body referred him for disciplinary proceedings.

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President Trump booed by MSG crowd prior to Game 3 of NBA Finals -- Donald Trump was booed loudly by fans inside Madison Square Garden when he was shown on video screens during the national anthem prior to Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Monday.

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Raman defeats Pratt to face Bass in LA mayoral election, CBS News projects -- CBS News projects that incumbent Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass will face off against Nithya Raman in November's runoff election.

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U.S. bars entry of FIFA World Cup referee from Somalia -- Federal immigration authorities barred a Somali soccer referee who was slated to officiate the FIFA World Cup from entering the U.S. over the weekend, citing "vetting concerns."

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Former NY Knick, NJ Sen. Bill Bradley says Trump "second fiddle" at Game 3 -- "The people are there to see these two teams play," Bill Bradley said of President Trump's plan to attend Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Monday night.

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Trump formally nominates Todd Blanche as attorney general -- Currently acting attorney general, Todd Blanche may face an uphill confirmation battle from some wary Republican senators.

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Judge voids Trump's $100,000 fee for new H-1B visas -- U.S. District Judge Leo Sorokin ruled in favor of a group of 20 states that challenged President Trump's new $100,000 visa fee. -- Jun 8

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Pentagon updates religious codes after criticism from Mormons -- On Friday, the Pentagon cut the number of religious affiliation codes from over 200 to 31 to help military chaplains streamline religious support services. -- Jun 8

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Trump walks out of interview with NBC -- President Trump abruptly ended an interview with NBC News when repeatedly challenged on his claims of election fraud -- Jun 8

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