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Acting attorney general issues order rescinding "anti-weaponization fund" -- The order came after Republican Senators Thom Tillis and John Cornyn threatened to block Blanche's confirmation for Attorney General if the fund was not rescinded in writing.

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Rep. Marcy Kaptur hospitalized after "hit-skip crash" in Toledo, police say -- Democratic Rep. Marcy Kaptur's office said the congresswoman was a passenger and she was on her way to a church service when her vehicle was struck on Sunday.

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Sen. Moreno says ex-son-in-law Max Miller shouldn't serve in Congress -- GOP Sen. Bernie Moreno of Ohio said his former son-in-law, Rep. Max Miller, shouldn't serve in Congress amid swirling abuse claims, as Miller vowed to stay in the race for another term and strongly denied all allegations of misconduct.

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Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Aug. 2, 2026 -- On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly and Republican Rep. Mike Turner join Margaret Brennan.

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Rep. Turner says infrastructure should be "hardened" as U.S. probes water cyberattack -- GOP Rep. Mike Turner of Ohio said critical infrastructure assets "need to be hardened" as investigators are probing whether Iranian hackers are behind malicious cyber activity that affected technology at water systems in U.S. states last week.

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Exclusive - ICE detentions set Trump-era high in July, as immigration crackdown widens - Detentions by Immigration and Customs Enforcement set a monthly record high for the second Trump administration in July, internal agency data obtained by CBS News shows, as ICE widened its crackdown. 18H ago

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Sen. Mark Kelly: Trump "has to try to figure out a way out of" Iran war -- Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly also voiced concerns about the Pentagon's funding requests, calling the approach "irresponsible - and now they want a blank check."

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Fast-moving wildfires in Washington destroy hundreds of homes -- Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown called the blazes burning through the area the "worst natural disaster our region has faced."

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What's behind the $4B funding cut for California's high-speed rail? -- Records reveal California twice missed deadlines to buy the trains at the center of a federal funding fight - then quietly dropped its lawsuit weeks after missing its new deadline.

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Bloody, bare footprints lead to decadeslong search for woman's killer -- In 1993, Jeanie Childs was found stabbed more than 60 times in her Minneapolis apartment. Bloody footprints and unknown DNA left investigators without answers until a 2015 cold-case review and public DNA database finally pointed to a suspect. -- Aug 2

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Twin Falls In-N-Out shooting suspect identified after 3 killed, 7 wounded -- The suspect, identified as 24-year-old Chad Williams, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said.

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Vincent Pastore, famous for his role in "The Sopranos," dies at 80 -- Vincent Pastore played Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on all six seasons of "The Sopranos," which aired from 1999 to 2007. -- Aug 1

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Savannah Guthrie asks for answers about mom Nancy after notes released -- Savannah Guthrie said she and her family have been "in agony and despair ever since" her mother Nancy's disappearance in February. -- Aug 1

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A brief timeline of Iranian cyberattacks on the U.S. -- Investigators are probing whether Iranian hackers are behind this week's malicious cyber activity against water systems in Minnesota. If they are found to be the culprits, it would not be the first time. -- Aug 1

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FIFA scraps its World Cup investment plan after backlash -- FIFA is shelving a controversial plan that would have allowed for billions of dollars in private commercial investment in the World Cup after the proposal was met with fierce opposition from its member nations. -- Jul 31

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