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Rex Heuermann sentenced to life in prison -- Rex Huermann, the man who pleaded guilty to a series of murders known as the Gilgo Beach serial killings, has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul reports.4 hours ago
5 arrested in White House UFC attack plot -- The FBI says it foiled a plot to attack Sunday's UFC event at the White House. Court records detail an alleged plot to use drones carrying explosives and snipers to target certain event attendees. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman has the latest.2 hours ago
Gilgo Beach serial killer to be sentenced -- Rex Heuermann, the man who pleaded guilty in April to the Gilgo Beach murders, is set to be sentenced on Wednesday. Tom Hanson reports on how the case unfolded.2 hours ago
Luigi Mangione's lawyers will argue psychiatric defense in NYS murder trial - Luigi Mangione's lawyers will argue that he was suffering from an extreme emotional disturbance when he allegedly killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. updated 46M ago16 minutes ago
Read the 14 points of the agreement between Iran and the U.S. -- The agreement, as read by senior U.S. officials, allows Iran to immediately begin exporting oil and petroleum products.2 hours ago
Is Russia burning through air defense missiles at an "unsustainable rate"? -- Ukraine intelligence indicates the country's stepped up drone strikes are forcing Russia to burn through interceptor missiles, possibly faster than it can build new ones.6 hours ago
Vance says text of U.S.-Iran deal will be released Friday "at the latest" -- Vice President JD Vance said on "CBS Monrings" that the Trump administration wants "to tell the American people what's in this deal."6 hours ago
Trump says Iran deal not final, will resume bombing "if they don't behave" -- President Trump warns he could order new strikes if Iran's leaders "don't behave," two days before the expected signing of a deal that remains vaguely defined.6 hours ago
Latest U.S. strike on alleged drug boat kills 1, leaves 2 survivors, Pentagon says -- Critics have questioned the overall legality of the boat strikes as well as their effectiveness since the U.S. military began them in September 2025.18 hours ago
Senate rejects latest resolution to limit Trump's Iran war powers -- The Senate narrowly rejected a war powers resolution on Iran as President Trump touts a framework agreement with Tehran to end the monthslong conflict. -- Jun 161 hour ago
Dead or stranded: Commercial sailors suffer in the Strait of Hormuz -- India alone has more than 18,000 sailors stuck across the Persian Gulf region. Some tell CBS News it feels like they're "in jail." -- Jun 163 hours ago
Russian artist and Putin critic shot dead in Poland -- Semyon Skrepetsky was known for performances and artwork attacking Russian President Vladimir Putin and other authoritarian leaders. -- Jun 164 hours ago
Despite Trump's assurances, shippers wait and see on Strait of Hormuz -- President Trump says there's a "safe, secure and pristine" route through the Strait of Hormuz, but major shipping companies aren't convinced. -- Jun 164 hours ago
Ebola outbreak still spreading in Congo: "We are missing cases" -- A WHO official tells CBS News Ebola is still spreading in Congo after a month, as experts race to contain the outbreak in Central Africa. -- Jun 167 hours ago
Israel's recent attack in Lebanon was "too much," Trump says -- President Trump, who is in France for the G7 summit, said he didn't like that Israel attacked Lebanon two hours before the U.S. signed an agreement with Iran. -- Jun 169 hours ago
Iran says deal with U.S. requires Israeli forces to leave Lebanon -- Iran's foreign minister says Israeli troops can't remain in Lebanon under the pending deal with the U.S.10 hours ago
Iran World Cup team booted from U.S. right after first match, coach says -- Iran's World Cup team coach says it was ordered to leave the U.S. and return to its training base in Mexico only a few hours after opening its politically charged tournament with a draw.1 day ago
American doctor who recovered from Ebola back in U.S., says he's "feeling well" -- Dr. Peter Stafford, his wife, Rebekah Stafford, and their four children all arrived safely on Monday, according to Serge, a Pennsylvania-based Christian missions organization. -- Jun 1519 hours ago
Russian priest known as Putin's "confessor" hit by EU sanctions -- Last year, Russia's FSB security service said it thwarted a Ukrainian-ordered plot to kill the priest. -- Jun 151 day ago