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Live - U.S. restarts blockade and strikes Iran as Trump seeks control of Strait of Hormuz - As the U.S. restarts its Iran blockade and carries out more strikes, President Trump has called off a planned 20% fee on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. updated 14M ago

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ICE halts most vehicle stops following deadly shootings, sources say -- Neither of the victims of the ICE shootings in Maine or Texas were the target of enforcement operations, according to the Department of Homeland Security.

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Houston prosecutor could bring charges against ICE agents in fatal shooting -- Harris County District Attorney Sean Teare, who is investigating the fatal ICE shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, told CBS News ICE's tactics "in no way resemble" the behavior of police agencies he's worked with.

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House passes bill to make daylight saving time permanent -- The measure also allows states to opt out if they take action before the federal law is enacted.

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State board: Musk may have broken election law by offering $1M checks to voters -- The Wisconsin Elections Commission found billionaire Elon Musk may have violated the state's election bribery law by offering $1 million checks to voters during an election last year.

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Cyclospora outbreak leaves consumers guessing which foods are safe -- Officials are still searching for the source of the outbreak, prompting consumers to seek advice on social media about which foods to avoid.

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Security video captures moments after man was fatally shot by ICE in Maine -- A home security camera captured the sound of five gunshots when Johan Sebastian Duran Guerrero, a Colombian national, was fatally shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer.

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DoD watchdog finds 155mm artillery plant built 2 years ago has produced nothing -- An ammunition plant in Mesquite, Texas, has not produced any metal projectile parts after the Army spent $469 million to establish the facility.

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Iraq seizes mounds of gold and millions in cash in corruption crackdown -- An anti-corruption probe in Iraq leads to seizure of 825 pounds of gold and tens of millions in cash from lawmakers and government officials.

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Spain reaches World Cup final with dominant 2-0 win over France -- In a match Tuesday featuring two of soccer's biggest heavyweights, Spain put in a masterful performance, frustrating France to the tune of a 2-0 win to advance to Sunday's World Cup final​.

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Bipartisan senators introduce Russia sanctions and tariff bill Graham championed -- The text of the bill had been finalized before Graham met with Zelenskyy last week in Kyiv.

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U.S. marine biologist shot dead in the Philippines, companion injured -- Kent Carpenter and his Filipina companion were at his house in the coastal town of Sibulan when masked men forced their way in.

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China rejects report that a U.S. scientist is being wrongfully detained -- Asked about the case of U.S. national Youlin Chen, China's foreign ministry said there was no "wrongful detention," but it did not deny the scientist was imprisoned.

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Shippers say Strait of Hormuz fee would open "dangerous Pandora's Box" -- Industry insiders say "there is no legal basis" for Trump to impose a 20% fee on cargo transiting the Strait of Hormuz, something he now says he's decided not to do.

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Man describes harrowing escape from wildfire that killed wife and friends -- A last minute decision meant Malcolm Timbrell survived one of Spain's deadliest wildfires ever, but his wife and friends were trapped by a wall of flames.

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U.S. uses sea drones in combat for first time to attack Iranian port -- The U.S. military shared video of what it said was its first use of sea drones in combat, to attack an Iranian submarine and ship maintenance facility.

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Astronomer's name deciphered from ancient Mayan ruins for first time -- The name "White-chested Fox" was found in drawings dating from 400 BC to 900 AD at the San Bartolo-Xultun archaeological site.

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Why gaining full control of Strait of Hormuz has proven so hard for U.S. -- Restoring oil tanker traffic in the vital Middle East shipping corridor to prewar levels likely will require a much bigger armada of U.S. warships if not tens of thousands of American troops on Iranian soil, experts say.

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Climbers found dead in Italian Alps week after going missing -- The two climbers had not made contact since leaving a mountain refuge on July 9, according to authorities.

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Music group "still shocked" after bandmates killed in small plane crash -- Surviving members of the beloved Bahamian musical group Da Pond Band are speaking out about their friends who were killed when a small plane crashed in the Bahamas on Friday, killing 10 people. -- Jul 13

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Military action against Iran formally restarted last week, Trump told lawmakers -- President Trump formally notified Congress that "military action" against Iran restarted last week in a letter obtained by CBS News, as a monthslong ceasefire comes to an end.

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Astronomers discover sugar in space that's also found in raspberries -- The sugar, called erythrulose, lurks in what's called the interstellar medium: thin clouds of gas and dust littered between stars.

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British counterterrorism police lead probe into murder of politician -- British counterterrorism police are now leading the investigation into the death of Ann Widdecombe after "new information and evidence" came to light. -- Jul 13

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