Wednesday, June 03, 2026 2:32 PM ET
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8 BAGGED BODIES FOUND WITH NOTE IN NARCO-TRAFFICKING HOTSPOT -- The discovery comes in the midst of a U.S.-backed military crackdown on the organized crime gangs in Ecuador.48 minutes 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.4 hours ago
At least 21, mostly foreign nationals, dead in fire at India hotel -- The fire started in the ground floor restaurant of an India hotel popular with patients at a nearby healthcare facility.4 hours ago
Cruise ship passenger found dead on Caribbean island after vanishing during hike -- Police on the eastern Caribbean island of St. Kitts and Nevis say they found the body of a Chinese cruise ship passenger who went missing last week.5 hours ago
Far-right politicians claim U.K. teen's murder shows "two-tier policing" -- Protesters angry over the murder of Henry Nowak and the way he was treated by officers after being fatally stabbed clashed violently with British police.6 hours ago
Gang leader "Black Cat" arrested over 19 killings in Honduras -- The killings took place in the restive Bajo Aguan region of Honduras where rival gangs have fought over control of palm farms and drug trafficking routes.7 hours ago
Lynette Hooker's Bahamas disappearance being investigated as possible murder -- According to an official familiar with the investigation, new digital forensic evidence appears to undercut Brian Hooker's account of his wife's disappearance, although they did not specify how.18 hours ago
U.S. conducts more "self-defense strikes" after shooting down Iranian missiles -- American military forces carried out strikes on Iranian targets after attempted Iranian drone and missile attacks, U.S. Central Command said Tuesday, in the latest clash.18 hours ago
Legendary wine unveiled after decades hidden under castle floor -- The collection once belonged to the noble Beaufort-Spontin family, who were suspected of having collaborated with the Nazis. -- Jun 24 hours ago
WHO massively scales back number of suspected Ebola cases in Congo -- While 330 Ebola infections are confirmed in central Africa and huge challenges remain, hundreds more suspected cases "have been cleared out," the WHO says. -- Jun 24 hours ago
American soldier and British soldier die in training accident in Iraq -- The U.S. and British militaries say one American soldier and one British soldier died during a training exercise in Iraq. -- Jun 26 hours ago
Bear goes on rampage in Japan, injuring 4 people -- A record 13 people were killed by bears in Japan last year, and there has been a jump in sightings as the animals emerge hungry from hibernation. -- Jun 27 hours 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 28 hours ago
U.S., Iran trade attacks as Iranian officer says renewed war seems "inevitable" -- Prospects for a U.S.-Iran deal appear to be dimming as the war between Israel and Hezbollah grinds on despite Trump saying they agreed to stop fighting.10 hours ago
Senate moving forward with reconciliation bill, dropping ballroom funds -- Senate Republicans are preparing to move forward with a package to fund the Department of Homeland Security's immigration agencies Wednesday.1 hour ago
California bank hostage situation ends after suspect shot dead -- The suspect was pronounced dead at the scene early Wednesday morning, the Bakersfield Police Department said.3 hours ago
Bass to advance in LA mayor's race as Pratt and Raman vie for final spot -- CBS News projects that incumbent Mayor Karen Bass will advance to the November election, while her opponents, Councilmember Nithya Raman and political newcomer Spencer Pratt, compete for the final spot.6 hours ago
Air traffic controller calls pilot "insane" after close call at Florida airport -- Air traffic control also referred to the pilot of a small plane as "Mad Max."29 minutes ago
Social Security checks could be cut by $500 a month in 2032, report finds -- Beneficiaries would continue receiving payments if Social Security's trust fund is depleted, but checks could shrink by about 24%, according to a new report.1 hour ago
Trump admin. floats tariffs on 60 trading partners after forced labor probe -- The Trump administration has unveiled proposed tariffs of 10% or more on dozens of countries accused of failing to crack down on forced labor, including some of the U.S.'s largest trading partners.11 hours ago