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Israeli Security Minister Tells Netanyahu 'Time to Say No' to Trump on Lebanon

President Donald Trump’s heavy pressure on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hasn’t gone over well in some sectors of Israeli society, with some Israeli officials starting to speak out against the president.

US soldier and British soldier die during training exercise in Iraq

An American and British soldier died during a training exercise in Iraq, their respective officials said.

Sheinbaum says ‘far right,’ not Trump, trying to sabotage US-Mexico relations

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum claimed “far-right” elements within the United States were trying to sabotage U.S.-Mexico relations, though she clarified she didn’t believe President Donald Trump himself was.

Trump Reportedly Mulling Retreat from $1.8bn ‘Anti-Weaponization’ Fund

Democrats Decry President’s ‘Most Brazen Act of Self-Dealing Yet’ and Vow to Challenge Fund in Congress

Ukraine war briefing: Ending war before winter ‘correct and realistic’, says senior Kyiv aide

Budanov backs Zelenskyy call to capitalise on Kyiv’s strong position on battlefield; Kyiv under heavy attack into Tuesday morning. What we know on day 1,560

South Carolina store owner acquitted of murder in 2023 killing of Black teen wrongly suspected of shoplifting

A South Carolina jury on Monday found a store owner not guilty of murder in the 2023 shooting of a Black 14-year-old.

Trump news at a glance: Trump mediates between Israel and Hezbollah in effort to salvage Iran peace talks

Tehran says Israel’s operation in Lebanon is violation of existing ceasefire with US, throwing wrench in planned peace talks – key US politics stories from Monday 1 June

Playground no more: Thais sick of badly behaved tourists hail stricter visas

Government cites crime and drunken antics of foreigners as it shortens their stays – with ordinary Thais welcoming the crackdown

Democrats offer little support as Platner faces new controversy

Graham Platner may be the presumptive Democratic nominee to take on Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) in November, but Senate Democrats are keeping the progressive insurgent at arm’s length amid a new extramarital sexting scandal.

Pentagon bars journalists from entering its press office citing re-designation

Revocation of access newest attempt by Trump’s defense department to restrict reporting on military affairs

Seven dead in shooting rampage across Muscatine, Iowa: Police

A gunman killed six family members on Monday and then himself when confronted by law enforcement in Muscatine, Iowa, police said.

Justice Department says it will stop work on $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization fund" after judge's ruling

Updated on: June 1, 2026 / 8:07 PM EDT / CBS News