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Trump says U.S. killed Tren de Aragua leader in airstrike -- The U.S. military has killed Ni o Guerrero, the alleged leader of Venezuela-based gang Tren de Aragua, President Trump announced Friday.4 minutes ago
Live - "Final, agreed upon text" of U.S.-Iran peace deal reached, Pakistan says - Iran's foreign minister said a deal has "never been closer" and that the details of a memorandum of understanding with the U.S. will be shared publicly "in due course." 1H ago3 hours ago
Appeals court rejects request to keep Trump's name on Kennedy Center -- A federal appellate court denied a last-minute attempt by the Trump administration to stop the removal of President Trump's name from the Kennedy Center on Friday.2 hours ago
Elon Musk becomes the world's first trillionaire with SpaceX's IPO -- The SpaceX CEO's fortune on paper now rivals the annual economic output of many countries, according to World Bank data.12 hours ago
At least 1 killed, 9 hospitalized in Texas mass shooting; suspect dead -- Four people were in surgery and five others were stable, according to Midland Memorial Hospital in Texas.6 hours ago
DOJ paves way for Paramount Skydance to buy Warner Bros. Discovery -- Paramount Skydance's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery would not harm U.S. consumers or weaken competition, DOJ antitrust enforcers said.2 hours ago
U.S. military making plans to secure Iran's nuclear materials, sources say -- Military planners have discussed contingencies that would involve U.S. forces helping secure Iran's nuclear materials if a deal is reached, according to U.S. officials familiar with knowledge of the ongoing planning.7 hours ago
Alabama seeks lethal injection execution after court rejects nitrogen gas method -- Alabama is seeking to execute a man with lethal injection hours after his nitrogen execution was prevented from going forward.59 minutes ago
A key spy tool is expiring due to inaction in Congress. Here's what that means -- Lawmakers have long sounded the alarm about the risks of letting Section 702 expire. But there's debate over what a lapse in the law actually means.7 hours ago
Ohio voting rights group facing criminal fraud investigation, sources say -- The FBI executed a search warrant at the office of an Ohio-based group known for its voter registration work as part of an ongoing fraud-related investigation, sources told CBS News.3 hours ago
Latest CBS News Videos - U.S. monitoring activity in South China Sea - Tensions between China and the Philippines, a key American ally, intensified this week. U.S. intelligence agencies are closely monitoring activity around the disputed Scarborough Shoal, according to U.S. officials. The officials say the Chinese government installed what Beijing has called a "scientific structure" in the middle of the reef, angering the Philippines. CBS News' James LaPorta, who broke that story alongside Olivia Gazis, has more. 3H ago - 4:224 minutes ago
Revisiting the besties who say they are twins -- Steve Hartman goes "On the Road" again with a pair of twins, who aren't really twins. Just don't try to tell them that.4 minutes ago
SpaceX IPO creates new millionaires -- SpaceX's market debut made Elon Musk a trillionaire on Friday. The company has also minted thousands of new millionaires. Jo Ling Kent reports.1 hour ago
U.S., Iran say they are closing in on a deal -- Both the U.S. and Iran said they are closing in on a final agreement that could be signed as soon as Sunday or Monday. It could launch further talks to wind down Iran's nuclear ambitions, reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end months of military hostilities. Ed O'Keefe has more.1 hour ago
Tornadoes, storms hit U.S. communities -- Nearly 80 million people in the U.S. are still facing the threat of powerful storms, and about the same number are sweltering in brutal heat. Lana Zak reports from the hard-hit town of Streator in central Illinois, and Eric Fisher has the forecast.1 hour ago
Goblin shark seen alive in natural deep-sea habitat for the first time -- The goblin shark had only previously been seen when caught by fishermen and they died shortly afterward.11 hours ago
World's largest whale graveyard found by sub at bottom of ocean -- The researchers saw many strange animals - many believed to be new to science - living off the whale carcasses. -- Jun 1011 hours ago
NASA names 4 astronauts for next Artemis mission -- NASA's Artemis III astronauts plan to carry out rendezvous and docking procedures with commercial moon landers being built by SpaceX and Blue Origin. -- Jun 92 days ago
Great white shark captured on video in Mediterranean in rare sighting -- Great white sharks are classified as "critically endangered" in the Mediterranean Sea, and underwater sightings are incredibly rare. -- Jun 83 days ago
El Ni o could bring more widespread coral bleaching, NOAA warns -- The expected arrival of El Ni o this summer could trigger another mass coral bleaching event, which would be the fifth on record, researchers said. -- Jun 34 days ago
Scientists find yeast in frozen mummy's guts, use it to make bread -- More than 5,300 years ago, Oetzi the Iceman was strolling through the Alps on the border of Austria and Italy when he was killed by an arrow in the back. -- Jun 38 days ago
Meteor lights up southern Michigan - Days after a meteor exploded over New England, another fireball was spotted, visible in the Midwest to the Northeast. Rob Marciano has more. Jun 2 - 1:508 days ago
Ancient coin, mysterious markings found under Notre Dame cathedral -- A team of archaeologists at the iconic cathedral is digging straight down and back in time, to Roman Paris 2,000 years ago. -- Jun 29 days ago
NASA taps 2 companies to develop buggies for its moon base program -- The FLEX Rover will be equipped to carry two astronauts and traverse hundreds of miles of lunar terrain. -- May 3010 days ago