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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.
Hundreds of free World Cup tickets will be given to working families with kids, first responders and military families in the New York City area. Gov. Kathy Hochul’s office announced Wednesday that 500 would be made available through the Alliance of New York State YMCAs and the Tunnel to Towers Foundation. Tickets will be distributed …
The world’s eyes are focused on North America, as the Men’s World Cup kicks off in Mexico City on Thursday, with matches in the U.S. and Canada on Friday. Matt Gutman reports.
Over a third of U.S. workers now hold multiple jobs just to keep up, according to a recent survey by ZipRecruiter. Meg Oliver shows how many school teachers are working side hustles in this “Affordability in America.”
A multi-day severe storm threat widened to more than 100 million Americans. In addition to tornadoes, forecasters are looking out for hail storms, damaging winds and temperatures soaring into the triple digits. Tom Hanson reports.
U.S. launches new strikes against Iran – CBS News Watch CBS News The U.S. military launched a new round of strikes against Iran on Wednesday. It’s the second straight day of what CENTCOM calls defensive strikes against Iranian targets. CBS News’ Eleanor Watson, Natalie Brand and Sam Vinograd have more.
NBA Finals Game 4 watch party outside Madison Square Garden canceled as heightened security remains – CBS News Watch CBS News The New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs will square off in Game 4 of the NBA Finals Wednesday night, but fans hoping to watch the game outside Madison Square Garden will have to …
U.S. consumers paid higher prices once again in May, with inflation at its highest level in over three years. According to the latest report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, consumer prices accelerated at an annual rate of 4.2%. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O’Grady has more.
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates told members of Congress that his ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein were a “grave error in judgment.” He was the latest witness to appear before the House Oversight Committee, which is investigating the government’s handling of the Epstein case. CBS News’ Nikole Killion has more.