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Coast Guard seizes dinghy Lynette Hooker allegedly "bounced off" in Bahamas -- The eight-foot dinghy that Brian Hooker says he and his wife, Lynette Hooker,​ were aboard when she disappeared in early April was seized by U.S. Coast Guard investigators. -- Jun 4

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Live - Adviser to Iran's supreme leader says "ball is in Trump's court" It remains unclear how close the U.S. and Iran are to striking a deal to end the Iran war amid continued hostilities between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah. updated 1M ago

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Latest CBS News Videos - Controversy swirls around Graham Platner - Just days to go before the Senate primary in Maine, Democratic candidate Graham Platner insists he won't drop out of the race despite a new report from The New York Times in which three women who dated Platner detailed behavior they found "unsettling." It's the latest issue facing the fledgling political hopeful. Caitlin Huey-Burns reports. 18M ago - 3:06

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State Department on World Cup preparations -- The World Cup starts next week, hosted by the U.S., Canada and Mexico. Millions from around the world will travel to watch them. State Department deputy spokesperson Mignon Houston joins "The Takeout" to discuss the plan.

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Small leaks found on ISS -- Five astronauts were briefly forced to take shelter, or "safe haven," while new air leaks were being repaired on the International Space Station. The astronauts boarded a spacecraft attached to the ISS while two cosmonauts assessed the situation. The crew resumed normal duties about two hours later. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has more details.

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Putin sees "no point" in meeting with Zelenskyy to discuss ending war -- President Zelenskyy chided Putin in his first public message to the Russian leader, who called it "boorish" on Friday.

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Mom of American missing in Japan says they argued over ChatGPT -- James "Weston" Higginbotham went missing one week ago while on a family vacation in Japan.

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Rare Roman-era gold ring found by metal detectorist -- The Ilminster Ring was originally found by an amateur metal detectorist in 2018 and bought this week for more than $100,000.

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Thieves who stole 2,500-year-old gold relics from museum sentenced -- A Netherlands court said the three men warranted a custodial sentence "because of the nature and gravity" of their crime.

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In Congo, doctors face Ebola with little protection: "We live with fear" -- Travel bans and conflict have disrupted supply chains in the Democratic Republic of Congo, leaving health workers without Ebola tests and protective gear needed to contain the outbreak.

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Listen to journalist Reza Valizadeh's voice memo from Iran's Evin Prison here -- CBS News obtained a brief voice memo from Iranian American journalist Reza Valizadeh, who is being detained in Iran's Evin Prison and is pleading for help for him and other American captives.

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Journalist in Iran's Evin Prison pleads for medical help for U.S. captives -- CBS News has obtained a voice memo recorded by Iranian American journalist Reza Valizadeh, who has been detained in Evin Prison for over a year.

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House approves new Ukraine aid as over a dozen Republicans defect -- Several Republicans signed onto a Democratic-led discharge petition, circumventing GOP leaders on the issue.

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Search continues for Auburn University student missing in Japan -- James "Weston" Higginbotham, an Auburn University student, went missing last week in Japan after his family says he went to an area near Kyoto known for its hiking trails.

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House blocks Rep. Rashida Tlaib's war powers resolution on Lebanon -- Democratic leaders came out against the resolution before the vote, saying they favor another one introduced by Tlaib on Wednesday. -- Jun 4

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Guide missing for a week on Mount Everest found alive: "Miracle" -- A Sherpa guide was found crawling to base camp on Mount Everest a week after he went missing. -- Jun 4

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Endangered Tasmanian devil named Mary escapes wildlife park -- Wildlife experts backed by a sniffer dog and a thermal-imaging drone operator are searching for the "extremely shy" marsupial, officials said. -- Jun 4

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Iran says "no tangible progress" in talks; Hezbollah rejects Israel-Lebanon truce -- Iran says there's been no progress in talks with the U.S. after tit-for-tat strikes, as Hezbollah rejects new Israel-Lebanon ceasefire.

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House approves new funding for Ukraine -- The House of Representatives approved new funding for Ukraine after 18 Republicans broke with GOP leaders and voted with Democrats. Eleanor Mueller, Semafor White House economic policy reporter, and Igor Bobic, U.S. Senate reporter for NOTUS, join "The Takeout" to discuss.

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Ballroom donors won new contracts: watchdog -- As the legal battle over President Trump's ballroom plays out, a new report from the watchdog group Public Citizen found that ballroom donors won new $50 billion in new government contracts. In response, the White House called the contracts "fake conflicts of interest." Robert Weissman, the co-president of Public Citizen, joins "The Takeout" to discuss.

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