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Live - U.S. carries out 12th straight night of strikes as threats to oil trade deepen - President Trump threatened to bomb an Iranian bridge or power plant for every ship attacked in the Strait of Hormuz, as one shipping insider said "nothing is going through." updated 0M ago
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Mayor who survived assassination attempt shot dead in town hall -- Mayor Valentin Lavin, who was allied to President Claudia Sheinbaum's leftist party, had already survived an armed attack in January, according to local media reports.6 hours ago
First beluga whales from Marineland arrive in Texas as rescue underway -- Two beluga whales settled into their new home at SeaWorld San Antonio this week following an international relocation mission from shuttered Canadian theme park Marineland.8 hours ago
5,700 more deaths than usual recorded in France during heat wave -- France experienced at least 5,700 more deaths than usual during a historic heat wave last month, according to the public health agency.12 hours ago
"Nothing is going through" the Strait of Hormuz, shipping insider says -- Despite U.S. assertions, the CEO of a maritime risk firm says "there is no guarantee of safe passage" through the Strait of Hormuz.13 hours ago
U.S. and Saudi Arabia sign nuclear cooperation deal -- The U.S. and Saudi Arabia signed a deal for U.S. companies to run nuclear power on Saudi soil, the U.S. Department of Energy announced Wednesday.8 hours ago
France becomes first EU country to ban social media for kids under 15 -- As lawmakers approve a social media ban on kids and phones in high schools, Macron says France is "leading the way in Europe when it comes to protecting our children."16 hours ago
3,000-YEAR-OLD HUMAN REMAINS FOUND UNDERNEATH VOLCANIC ASH -- The ancient remains were found face down and will undergo radiocarbon dating to determine their age. DNA analysis will also be carried out to determine the person's sex.16 hours ago
Australian woman gives birth to rare identical quadruplet daughters -- All four daughters share 100 percent of their DNA after a single fertilized egg split into four embryos, making the pregnancy a one-in-15-million occurrence. -- Jul 215 hours ago
Zelenskyy replaces Ukraine's top general after days of protests -- Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that he will replace the commander in chief of the armed forces as a government shake-up continues.13 hours ago
Cocaine worth $285 million found hidden in banana shipment -- Some 1,700 pounds of cocaine was concealed in a refrigerated container from Ecuador among dozens of pallets of bananas, police said. -- Jul 2112 hours ago
Deadly attack on U.S. forces in Jordan part of evolving Iranian tactics -- A retired Jordanian general tells CBS News Iran is "developing techniques and capacities" to target U.S. forces with increasing lethality. -- Jul 2114 hours ago
U.S. soldier killed in Iraq identified as 30-year-old from North Carolina -- Sgt. Michael Emmanuel Swinton, 30, of North Carolina, was "decommissioning ammunition and an accident happened," Secretary of State Marco Rubio said. -- Jul 215 hours ago
Tourists stabbed near famed Acropolis in Athens, Greece -- A man stabbed two tourists near the ancient Acropolis in Athens, Greece's top tourist attraction, police said. -- Jul 2115 hours ago
Trump to impose 50% tariffs on Canadian hockey sticks, alcohol, other goods -- President Trump is imposing 50% tariffs on a range of Canadian goods, from hockey equipment to alcoholic beverages, escalating the trade dispute between the two countries. -- Jul 2111 hours ago
House GOP advances $95B plan to fund Iran war and SAVE America Act -- House Republicans adopted a budget resolution that kickstarts the party-line reconciliation process. It now heads to the Senate, where it'll face an uphill battle.8 hours ago
Secret Service warns of high threat levels before White House Correspondents' Dinner -- Secret Service officials warned nationwide threats have reached an unprecedented level since January, nearly 40% higher than during the same period last year.7 hours ago
Amish Shah projected to win Arizona's 1st District Democratic primary -- Democrat Amish Shah will be up against Republican Jay Feely in Arizona's 1st Congressional District in November.2 hours ago
Council handpicked by Trump to gut review process of historic-preservation projects -- The Advisory Council for Historic Preservation, whose members were mostly handpicked by President Trump, is poised to end mandatory state review and public comment on projects affecting historical properties.8 hours ago
House passes bill to limit stock purchases by members of Congress -- The Stop Insider Trading Act would prohibit members of Congress, their spouses and dependent children from purchasing publicly traded stocks.8 hours ago
Tropical Storm Bertha makes landfall on Gulf Coast. See its path. -- Tropical Storm Bertha is the second named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season.8 hours ago
Nolan Wells' cause of death undetermined, family's autopsy shows -- Nolan Wells, 18, was found dead just off Horn Island in Mississippi after enjoying a day out with friends on July 4.15 hours ago
Lung cancer in nonsmokers: "A women's health crisis" -- Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in American women - and a growing share of new cases are in women who've never smoked.16 hours ago