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FIFA said Wednesday it has received more than 500 million ticket requests for this year’s World Cup. Soccer’s organizing body said outside the host United States, Mexico and Canada, the most requests were made by fans residing in Germany, England, Brazil, Spain, Portugal, Argentina and Colombia. FIFA is asking for up to $8,680 per ticket. …
The Food and Drug Administration approved the chemical compound bemotrizinol in sunscreens sold in the U.S. It’s the first time in over 25 years that the FDA has approved a new sunscreen ingredient. CBS News medical correspondent Dr. Céline Gounder has more.
A federal judge has halted an effort by the Trump administration to force states to comply with conditions tied to SNAP food benefits. Twenty Democratic states sued over requirements surrounding gender ideology, immigration and fair opportunities in sports for women and girls. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson answers constitutional questions about the case.
Ret. Army Maj. Mike Lyons on new U.S. strikes against Iran: “It’s kind of about time” – CBS News Watch CBS News The U.S. launched strikes against Iran on Wednesday night following the downing of an Apache helicopter earlier in the week. CBS News Pentagon reporter Eleanor Watson has the latest. Then, Ret. Army Maj. …
Plainfield, New Jersey — From the time she was a child, Christine Regal of Plainfield, New Jersey, knew she wanted to be a teacher. “I just love working with kids,” the 54-year-old Regal told CBS News. “I love the kids. I mean, I’ve been teaching for 26 years, and I still remain in contact with …
U.S. Central Command said the U.S. launched a new round of what it called self-defense strikes against Iran on Wednesday. Two U.S. officials familiar with the strikes told CBS News the targets include amminuition depots, command and control centers and warehouses. CBS News’ Charlie D’Agata and Courtney Kealy have more.
Despite a string of recently revealed controversies surrounding his past, Graham Platner won the Democratic primary for Maine’s Senate seat on Tuesday night. He’ll face off against incumbent Republican Sen. Susan Collins in November. CBS News political reporter Zak Hudak has more on this and South Carolina’s gubernatorial primary results.
6/10: The Takeout with Major Garrett – CBS News Watch CBS News U.S. forces conduct more strikes against Iran; House member describes Bill Gates’ Epstein testimony.
A federal judge on Wednesday denied a request to block the Trump administration’s “anti-weaponization fund,” accepting the government’s argument that Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche had already vowed not to move forward with the controversial $1.776 billion fund. But in a court hearing, U.S. District Judge Richard Leon issued a warning to the Justice Department: …
The U.S. launched strikes against Iran on Wednesday evening after President Trump vowed to retaliate with force over the downing of a U.S. helicopter earlier this week. CBS News Pentagon reporter Eleanor Watson has the details. Then, former senior CIA leader Joe Zacks joins with analysis.