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Live - U.S.-Iran ceasefire tested as U.S. guides ships through Strait of Hormuz - The U.S.-Iran standoff erupted in violence again as Project Freedom challenged Tehran's chokehold on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. updated 10M ago
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Spain to "welcome" hantavirus cruise ship as dead passenger's contacts traced -- The World Health Organization says there may be some ongoing human-to-human transmission aboard the ship, as it prepares to medically evacuate two passengers.16 minutes ago
Latest U.S. strike on alleged drug boat kills 2 in Caribbean, military says -- The U.S. military says it launched another strike on a boat accused of ferrying drugs in the Caribbean Sea, killing two people, as the number of recent strikes continues to ramp up.41 minutes ago
Fireworks plant explosion in China kills at least 26, state media say -- An explosion at a fireworks plant in a province in central China killed at least 26 people and injured 61 others, authorities said. The cause was unknown. The person in charge was detained.4 hours ago
2 U.S. Navy destroyers transit Strait of Hormuz after dodging Iranian onslaught -- Two U.S. Navy destroyers transited the Strait of Hormuz and entered the Persian Gulf after navigating an Iranian barrage, according to defense officials.10 hours ago
1 missing U.S. soldier in Morocco was trying to save another, officials say -- Search and rescue efforts were still underway as of Monday after the two U.S. Army soldiers went missing off Morocco's southern coast over the weekend while off duty during a training exercise.12 hours ago
Russia and Ukraine declare separate ceasefires ahead of WWII anniversary -- Russia on Monday declared a unilateral ceasefire with Ukraine between May 8-9, when Moscow marks its annual World War II Victory Day commemorations.15 hours ago
2 dead after driver plows into people in Leipzig, Germany -- Police said several were injured in the incident, which happened in the Grimmaische Strasse, a street that leads into central Leipzig's shopping area.18 hours ago
Record cocaine haul seized in Atlantic by Spanish police, union says -- Spanish police impounded what is believed to be a national record haul of cocaine from a ship, with the seizure potentially reaching 40 tons, a union said.21 hours ago
Iran hangs 3 people over involvement in anti-government protests -- Arrests and executions in Iran have been on the rise since the start of the regional war triggered by a U.S.-Israeli attack on Feb. 28. -- May 441 minutes ago
U.S. sinks 7 Iranian boats as Iran attacks UAE, ships in Strait of Hormuz -- Iran launched attacks on the UAE and tankers in the Strait of Hormuz while the U.S. destroyed Iranian boats "that attempted to interfere" with Project Freedom.52 minutes ago
Apparent hantavirus outbreak kills 3 on cruise ship, sickens at least 3 more -- A suspected outbreak of the rare hantavirus on a cruise ship in the Atlantic off Africa killed three people and sickened at least three others, health officials say.1 day ago
Ukraine hits Russian oil assets, including "shadow fleet" tankers -- Ukraine has launched a wave of strikes against Russia's oil export infrastructure, including tankers in its "shadow fleet." -- May 317 hours ago
Transcript: Kevin Hassett on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," May 3, 2026 -- The following is the transcript of the interview with White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on May 3, 2026. -- May 319 hours ago
Transcript: Rep. Jason Crow on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," May 3, 2026 -- The following is the transcript of the interview with Rep. Jason Crow, Democrat of Colorado, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on May 3, 2026. -- May 318 hours ago