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Congressional leaders huddle with Trump on Iran
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said the White House is engaged in considering "measured responses"
Appeals court allows Trump abortion rules to take effect
The new rules ban taxpayer-funded clinics from making abortion referrals and prohibit clinics that receive federal money from sharing office space with abortion providers
Roy Moore announces second campaign for Alabama Senate seat
The Republican is looking to move past his sexual misconduct allegations and face off against Democrat Doug Jones once again
Senate votes to block Saudi arms sales despite Trump veto threat
The $8 billion arms sale included precision guided munitions, other bombs and ammunition and aircraft maintenance support
Saudi Arabia's standing worsens in State Department human rights report
The State Department has released its 2019 human trafficking report
Trump says he considers Mexico a friend "this week"
President Trump made the comments in his first interview on Spanish-language television airing Thursday night
Trump says he believes drone strike by Iran was not intentional
The president, lawmakers and officials condemned Iran for shooting down a U.S. drone
Trump says someone "loose and stupid" could be behind drone shooting — live updates
President Trump appeared to undermine the message of his own Pentagon Thursday
Melania Trump's spokeswoman remains top choice to replace Sanders
Grisham has the blessing and approval of Mrs. Trump to be the next White House press secretary if the president picks her to replace Sarah Sanders
Supreme Court rules 40-foot-tall cross can stay on public land
The court concluded that the nearly 100-year-old memorial's presence doesn't violate the First Amendment's establishment clause
Nancy Pelosi speaks to reporters amid escalating tensions with Iran
U.S. officials say Iran shot down an American spy drone over international waters over the Strait of Hormuz
Biden slams Trump's Iran policy as a "self-inflicted disaster"
"By walking away from diplomacy, Trump has made military conflict more likely. Another war in the Middle East is the last thing we need" Biden said.
Florida man arrested for slapping reporter's hand at Trump rally
Daniel Kestner is facing a battery charge for trying to slap the phone out of the hand of Orlando Sentinel reporter Michael Williams
Homelessness crisis spurs recall effort against Los Angeles mayor
Figures released earlier this month showed a 16% jump in Los Angeles' homeless population over the last year, pegging it at 36,300
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Trump says he believes strike by Iran was not intentional
The president, lawmakers and officials condemned Iran for shooting down a U.S. drone
Roy Moore announces second campaign for Alabama Senate seat
The Republican is looking to move past his sexual misconduct allegations and face off against Democrat Doug Jones once again
U.S. stocks march on as S&P 500 hits record high
The new peak comes a day after the Fed said it could cut interest rates if trade tensions and growth worsen
Women's World Cup: USA defeats Sweden, 2-0
This is the final match to determine who wins Group F
After David Ortiz mistakenly shot, alleged motive comes to light
Police say the alleged mastermind in the shooting is a fugitive in the U.S.
Severe storms bring tornadoes and flooding across the U.S.
Texas has been hit hard by storms this week and other parks of the country are now under threat
Walmart to pay $282 million to settle bribery charges
Retailer allegedly funneled money to intermediaries in Brazil and other countries in order to win government permits
Country star shares heartbreaking last moments with son
"Love those close to you, soak up those moments, live for today, live in the present, because we're not guaranteed tomorrow," Smith said in an emotional video
Tech with a twist: Innovative youth program combines coding and dance
"With dancing, you have to look at the steps and figure out how do they fit into one another. Same with coding"
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The latest from the CBS News Election & Survey Unit
A recap of latest polls and data-driven studies from the CBS News Election & Survey Unit
Tariffs on China goods will hit women shoppers hardest, JC Penney argues
It's not just because of women's clothing: The retailer says many household goods women typically buy will also be hit
Congressional leaders huddle with Trump on Iran
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said the White House is engaged in considering "measured responses"
Rookie officer killed as she helped on domestic violence call
Police said a gunman shot Officer Tara O'Sullivan and then kept firing at other officers who attempted to aid her
Appeals court allows Trump abortion rules to take effect
The new rules ban taxpayer-funded clinics from making abortion referrals and prohibit clinics that receive federal money from sharing office space with abortion providers
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The latest from the CBS News Election & Survey Unit
A recap of latest polls and data-driven studies from the CBS News Election & Survey Unit
Congressional leaders huddle with Trump on Iran
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said the White House is engaged in considering "measured responses"
Appeals court allows Trump abortion rules to take effect
The new rules ban taxpayer-funded clinics from making abortion referrals and prohibit clinics that receive federal money from sharing office space with abortion providers
Roy Moore announces second campaign for Alabama Senate seat
The Republican is looking to move past his sexual misconduct allegations and face off against Democrat Doug Jones once again
Senate votes to block Saudi arms sales despite Trump veto threat
The $8 billion arms sale included precision guided munitions, other bombs and ammunition and aircraft maintenance support
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Trump says he believes drone strike by Iran was not intentional
The president, lawmakers and officials condemned Iran for shooting down a U.S. drone
Oil prices surge after Trump tweets "Iran made a very big mistake!"
Rising friction between the U.S. and Iran is driving up the cost of crude around the world
Water runs out for millions in one of India's biggest cities
Reservoirs dry up after poor monsoon season, leaving residents, schools and businesses to tap dirty wells and pay for bottled water
After David Ortiz mistakenly shot, alleged motive comes to light
Police say the alleged mastermind in the shooting is a fugitive in the U.S.
Biden slams Trump's Iran policy as a "self-inflicted disaster"
"By walking away from diplomacy, Trump has made military conflict more likely. Another war in the Middle East is the last thing we need" Biden said.
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New Harry Potter augmented reality game released
Wands at the ready! The new Harry Potter augmented reality game is here early
Highest-grossing movies of all time, ranked
What's the highest-grossing movie of all time? It might be one of your favorites
"Jeopardy James" honors Alex Trebek with donation
James Holzhauer gave $1,109.14 to pancreatic cancer research for "Alex Trebek and all the other survivors"
Singer says Carrie Underwood copied her song, offers video to prove it
Songwriting team sues Carrie Underwood, the NFL and NBC, saying they stole a song and "slightly modified" it to introduce "Sunday Night Football" to viewers last season
Pride Plays festival marks Stonewall's 50th anniversary
The Pride Plays festival aims to "capture the prideful spirit of the LGBTQ community" on stage
Technology
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New Harry Potter augmented reality game released
Wands at the ready! The new Harry Potter augmented reality game is here early
Shares in workplace software phenom Slack soar 50% in first day of trading
"I'll Slack you" is a common phrase in certain workplaces — and many are betting it will become dominant form of workplace collaboration
City pays $600,000 to hackers who seized its computer system
Cyberattack blocked 911 dispatchers from logging calls, as a growing number of U.S. municipalities are taken hostage
Bitcoin price hits 1-year high on boost from Facebook's Libra plan
Cryptocurrency enthusiasts see Facebook's move into digital money as "the catalyst everyone's been looking for"
Why Facebook is minting its own currency
Social media company, no stranger to controversy, is diving into the brave new world of virtual money
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Water runs out for millions in one of India's biggest cities
Reservoirs dry up after poor monsoon season, leaving residents, schools and businesses to tap dirty wells and pay for bottled water
Spy satellites show glaciers losing ground to climate change
Declassified spy satellite photos lead scientists to some startling conclusions
Hundreds of dead dolphins on Gulf Coast leave scientists perplexed
Almost 300 dead and dying dolphins have washed up on the shores of four Gulf Coast states – three times the usual number
Starving polar bear wanders into Siberian city looking for food
Hundreds of miles from where it should be hunting, emaciated bear seen poking around on industrial estate for food
Bear killed in Oregon after officials say it became too friendly
The bear had become "habituated" or accustomed to the area after people left food for it
Health
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Hospital's in utero surgery repairs baby's birth defect
Surgery was performed when the fetus was at 23 weeks gestation – the baby girl was born, healthy, three months later
How to get a good night's sleep during long summer days
The summer solstice is a thrilling prospect for some, but for those already grappling with sleep anxiety it's yet another roadblock to getting a good night's rest
Surprise medical bills: Congress aims to ease the pain
Millions of people, even those with solid coverage, can get hit with astronomical bills for out-of-network charges
Study: 1 out of 6 hospital trips result in "surprise" medical bills
A report by the Kaiser Family Foundation finds that millions with solid coverage from large employers are exposed to "out-of-network" charges that can amount to thousands
9/11 first responder who testified with Jon Stewart enters hospice
Retired NYPD detective Lou Alvarez tugged at hearts with his testimony on day before what was to be his 69th round of chemotherapy
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Tariffs on China goods will hit women shoppers hardest, JC Penney argues
It's not just because of women's clothing: The retailer says many household goods women typically buy will also be hit
U.S. stocks march on as S&P 500 hits record high
The new peak comes a day after the Fed said it could cut interest rates if trade tensions and growth worsen
Democratic candidates find an easy target in McDonald's pay
Demands for a $15 federal minimum wage and the right to organize are now popular among the party's White House hopefuls
Shares in workplace software phenom Slack soar 50% in first day of trading
"I'll Slack you" is a common phrase in certain workplaces — and many are betting it will become dominant form of workplace collaboration
Oil prices surge after Trump tweets "Iran made a very big mistake!"
Rising friction between the U.S. and Iran is driving up the cost of crude around the world
Crime
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Rookie officer killed as she helped on domestic violence call
Police said a gunman shot Officer Tara O'Sullivan and then kept firing at other officers who attempted to aid her
Sacramento State remembers slain officer
Devastated members of the Sacramento State University community remembered rookie Sacramento police officer and recent grad Tara O'Sullivan, who was killed by a gunman Wednesday while helping a woman during a domestic violence call. Nichelle Medina reports.
New York bans "gay panic" defense for murders
"We are sending this noxious legal defense strategy to the dustbin of history where it belongs," said New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo
O.J. Simpson back in the spotlight
It's been 25 years since O.J. Simpson led the LAPD on one of the most infamous police chases in history, after the murders of his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend, Ron Goldman. Former Associated Press special correspondent Linda Deutsch covered his case extensively, and she joins CBSN to discuss what O.J. has been up to lately.
K9 officer helps find $1 million worth of meth
K9 Officer Gunner was purchased by the sheriff's department with funds raised by local citizens
Space
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NASA to land 1st woman on moon as part of Artemis mission
NASA's project aims to bring human beings back to the moon by 2024
NASA spots "Star Trek" Starfleet logo on Mars
Hopefully, it finds some aliens sporting Vulcan salutes next
Earth approaching "meteor swarm" eyed in past impact
Scientists hope to study the Taurid meteor shower closely, in hopes of better predicting the risk of a future impact
SpaceX launches 3 Earth-observation satellites
The three Radarsat satellites will monitor resources and the effects of climate change across Canada
Jupiter's largest moons visible with binoculars in June
NASA has a message for space lovers this month: Look up
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Deadliest highway in every state
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Photographer Dave Engledow, the "World's Best Father"
He calls himself the "World's Best Father," and he's got the pictures of himself and his daughter, Alice, to prove it
Forbes: World's top 20 billionaires
Forbes has updated their billionaires list, detailing the richest people around the world.
Tony Awards 2019: Red carpet looks from your favorite stars
See Broadway stars walk the red carpet at Radio City Music Hall in New York City at the 73rd Annual Tony Awards
Jayme Closs case: Recently released evidence photos
At Jake Patterson's sentencing hearing, prosecutors showed a select few evidence photos to the court and asked that Patterson be sentenced to life in prison for the murders of Jayme Closs' parents and the 13-year-old's kidnapping
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Slack shares soar in public debut
The 50% increase in the opening share price has made Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield a billionaire on paper.
Sacramento State remembers slain officer
Devastated members of the Sacramento State University community remembered rookie Sacramento police officer and recent grad Tara O'Sullivan, who was killed by a gunman Wednesday while helping a woman during a domestic violence call. Nichelle Medina reports.
2020 candidates focus in on South Carolina
Twenty-two Democratic presidential candidates are heading to South Carolina this weekend for Rep. Jim Clyburn's "World Famous Fish Fry." Kaitlin Stansell, anchor and reporter at CBS Charleston affiliate WCSC-TV, joins CBSN to explain the significance of this event in state and national politics.
O.J. Simpson back in the spotlight
It's been 25 years since O.J. Simpson led the LAPD on one of the most infamous police chases in history, after the murders of his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend, Ron Goldman. Former Associated Press special correspondent Linda Deutsch covered his case extensively, and she joins CBSN to discuss what O.J. has been up to lately.
Pentagon: Drone was not in Iran's airspace
The Pentagon is denying Iran's claim that a U.S. drone was flying over Iranian airspace when it was shot down. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin, CBS News White House correspondent Paula Reid and Washington Post reporter Jacqueline Alemany joins CBSN with the latest on the escalating tensions.