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The Food and Drug Administration is investigating a multi-state outbreak of infant botulism linked to recalled baby formula. Infant botulism is a rare but serious illness caused when babies consume bacteria with spores that produce a toxin in the gut.

People evacuated buildings in Midtown Manhattan after bricks fell from a construction site. Anil Agrawal, chair and professor of structural engineering at City College of New York, provided analysis on the incident.

U.S. Central Command launched strikes against Iran following tanker attacks in the Strait of Hormuz. CBS News senior national security correspondent Charlie D'Agata provided details.

Graham Platner is under pressure to withdraw from the Maine Senate race due to a sexual assault allegation he denies. He must drop out by July 13 to avoid remaining the Democratic nominee.

U.S. forces conducted retaliatory strikes in Iran following the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' attack on ships in the Strait of Hormuz, according to U.S. Central Command. The military action was described as a response to the IRGC's aggression against maritime traffic in the region.

Senate Republicans confirm they have spoken with Mitch McConnell as concerns about his health persist. McConnell has not been seen since being hospitalized in mid-June.

Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner's support among lawmakers is declining following a sexual assault allegation reported by Politico. Platner denies the allegation, which is covered by CBS News congressional correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns.

The podcast 'To Catch a Thief' is returning with an episode examining how North Korean IT workers are being hired as remote developers in U.S. companies. Host Nicole Perlroth discusses her reporting on the topic with CBS News.

The U.S. launched retaliatory strikes on Iran in response to attacks on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz. CBS News national security analyst Aaron MacLean is discussing the situation.

Welsh teen Eleri Williams founded vintage soccer jersey business Ballers CP at 15 to fund her law school aspirations. She discussed soccer, fashion, and sportswear trends with CBS News reporter Ramy Inocencio.

Online influencers are promoting raw milk, but over 80 illnesses related to it have been reported in the U.S. this year. CBS News medical correspondent Dr. Celine Gounder explains the health risks associated with this trend.

President Trump will attend the annual NATO summit in Turkey amid tensions over defense spending and the war in Iran. He is set to meet allies he has criticized for insufficient support in these areas.

A roof at a BJ's Wholesale Club in New Jersey partially collapsed due to heavy rain and flash flooding, but no injuries were reported. The incident occurred near New York City following thunderstorms and relentless rain that caused streets to flood.

A pastor of one of China's largest underground churches has arrived in the U.S. after being imprisoned there for 266 days. He reunited with his family following his release.

Putin's strikes on Kyiv add urgency to NATO summit in Turkey as CBS News analyst Aaron MacLean discusses the situation.

A five-day preliminary hearing is underway for the man accused of assassinating conservative activist Charlie Kirk. CBS News reporter Anna Schecter provided details on the court proceedings.

A woman who dated Democratic Maine Senate nominee Graham Platner five years ago is accusing him of sexual assault in a Politico report. Platner denies the allegation, and CBS News political director Fin Gómez is covering the story.

A five-day hearing has begun for a man accused of assassinating conservative activist Charlie Kirk. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson is analyzing the proceedings.

West Virginia has declared a state of emergency due to a massive warehouse fire in Parkersburg, where burning plastics are threatening air quality for thousands. Containment efforts are currently underway.

U.S. striker Folarin Balogun will play in the World Cup match against Belgium after FIFA overturned his controversial red card suspension. The decision was reported by CBS News' Elizabeth Campbell and Nancy Cordes.

A key hearing begins for Tyler Robinson, the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk. The update is provided by CBS News' Carter Evans.

Michigan Democrat Mallory McMorrow suspended her Senate campaign ahead of the state's primary in early August. President Trump criticized communism during a Fourth of July speech in Washington, D.C.

Waymo is investigating an incident where an autonomous vehicle drove over a lit firework on July 4, causing smoke but no injuries or damage. Another unoccupied Waymo vehicle caught fire after driving over a small firework in San Francisco, while several others were towed due to battery issues during traffic congestion caused by post-fireworks events.

President Trump and other Republicans are addressing the perceived threat of communism in the U.S. ahead of the 2026 elections. Political strategists Hyma Moore and Harrison Fields are discussing the issue with CBS News.

Russia launched a deadly attack in Ukraine, with at least two dozen Russian ballistic missiles striking Kyiv despite air defenses. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged NATO for air defense assistance following the attack.

A 16-year-old girl aboard a seaplane that made an emergency landing in Manhattan's East River is describing the experience. The incident was reported by CBS News' Kris Van Cleave.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom claims President Donald Trump's Justice Department launched a politically motivated investigation against him, but reports indicate key federal probes began before Trump's second administration. Multiple news outlets, citing sources, report investigations involving Newsom's orbit started under the Biden administration or originated from local complaints in California.

Former '60 Minutes' correspondent Steve Kroft discusses his early career as a reporter for Stars and Stripes, covering the war in Vietnam, and how this experience influenced his later work at CBS. He spoke with CBS News national security correspondent David Martin about his journalistic beginnings.

President Trump is promoting a fireworks display in Washington, D.C., as part of Independence Day celebrations and is urging Congress to pass his national voter ID legislation, the SAVE America Act.

Nearly 200 million Americans across 28 states are experiencing extreme heat from a heat dome during the Fourth of July weekend, disrupting events. CBS News reports on the situation with forecasts from Rob Marciano.

NASA launched a historic rescue mission to prevent an aging telescope from falling toward Earth. The mission was reported by CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood.

U.S. peace talks with Iran are paused as Iran begins funeral services for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. CBS News contributor Samantha Vinograd analyzes the war's current state.

President Trump is considering pardons for individuals convicted of emissions and clean air-related violations. The article mentions these cases involve people prosecuted for 'fixing their car'.

President Trump announced pardons for six pollution violators, stating they were prosecuted for 'fixing their car,' as reported by CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent dismissed criticism of President Trump for earning over $1 billion in cryptocurrency profits during his presidency, stating there is 'no appearance problem.' Bessent emphasized the innovation aspect of the cryptocurrency gains during an interview with CBS News anchor Kelly O’Grady.

Ryan DeWitt and Matthew Childress, fathers of a camper and counselor who died during floods at Camp Mystic in Texas, are advocating for safety reforms in U.S. summer camps to prevent similar tragedies. They shared their experiences with CBS News to highlight the need for improved safety measures.

A new poll reveals Americans share more agreement than commonly assumed. Dr. Steven Kull, director of the University of Maryland's Program for Public Consultation, discusses the findings with CBS News.

AAA projects a record 72 million Americans will travel more than 50 miles from home by driving or flying during the Fourth of July weekend, despite increased gas prices and airfares. The projection was discussed by AAA's senior manager, Robert Sinclair, on CBS News.

President Trump is considering pardons for individuals convicted of emissions and clean-air-related violations and has discussed potential clemency for Sean 'Diddy' Combs, according to sources. CBS News' Nikole Killion reported the information.

Washington, D.C., is under heightened security for Fourth of July celebrations as thousands are expected to attend. CBS News reporter Nicole Sganga covered the developments.