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Live - Trump threatens Iran and Houthis amid signs of U.S. military buildup - The U.S. moves more refueling planes to the Mideast and adds medics at a major military hospital as the war with Iran spreads to another key waterway. updated 14M ago
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House again rebukes Trump over Iran, while similar effort stalls in Senate -- The votes in Congress follow the deaths of several U.S. service members who were killed in Iranian attacks, and as the cost of the war escalates.3 hours ago
GOP's Jack Smith referral fails to show he committed a crime, ex-prosecutors say -- The Justice Department will face an uphill battle if it tries to prosecute Jack Smith over allegations leveled by House Republicans, former prosecutors say.4 minutes ago
DOJ to withdraw subpoenas for NYT reporters over Air Force One story -- The New York Times moved to block subpoenas issued by the Justice Department for grand jury testimony and phone records from its reporters.4 minutes ago
FDA says new cyclospora outbreak linked to unspecified product -- Federal health officials said they've identified a new outbreak of the cyclospora parasite, but the source hasn't been specified.3 hours ago
Member of Vance's Secret Service detail under investigation for leaking -- The Secret Service said a member of Vice President JD Vance's detail is under investigation for "compromising operational and information security."4 hours ago
Man shot and killed by police in Madison, Wisconsin, sparking protests -- Madison's chief of police says an officer in Wisconsin's capital city shot and killed a man who had injured him with a knife while resisting arrest.7 hours ago
FDA panel to consider loosening regulations for some peptides -- The FDA panel will review seven peptides and decide if they should be added to a list of substances that can be safely produced by compounding pharmacies.4 hours ago
Tropical Storm Bertha moves inland near Texas-Louisiana border -- Tropical Storm Bertha is the second named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season.1 hour ago
Middle East oil producers step up plans to bypass the Strait of Hormuz -- As Iran's attacks keep ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz to a trickle and oil prices surge, Gulf states are planning to invest billions in pipeline alternatives.4 hours ago
Former model scout linked to Jeffrey Epstein found dead in his Paris home -- A former model who accused Jeffrey Epstein associate Daniel Siad of rape says his death in Paris is "very disappointing," as he never faced justice.5 hours ago
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.20 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.21 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. -- Jul 222 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. -- Jul 221 hour ago
U.S. and Saudis sign nuclear deal, contingent on joining Abraham Accords -- President Trump said on Thursday the deal would include no enrichment of nuclear material.7 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." -- Jul 226 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. -- Jul 227 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 2119 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. -- Jul 223 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 211 day 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 211 day 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 2119 hours ago