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Live Updates: U.S.-Iran Deal Signing Sets Stage for Nuclear Negotiations, but Vance Did Not Travel Thursday Night for Talks

Updated on: June 18, 2026 / 9:31 PM EDT / CBS News

U.S.-Iran deal in photos: ships in the Strait of Hormuz, daily life in Tehran

The first signs of a post-war recovery are emerging across the Middle East after the United States and Iran signed a memorandum aimed at ending the conflict.

Comparing Trump and Obama's Iran deals

The Trump administration has said repeatedly that the memorandum of understanding between Iran and the U.S. is better than the deal negotiated by the Obama administration in 2015. "The Daily Report" breaks down both deals.

Why Democratic Socialism movement is growing in major U.S. cities

CBS News projects Democratic socialist Janeese Lewis George will win the Washington, D.C., mayoral primary. CBS News' Fin Gómez has more.

Trump says his power is unlimited after Iran war: 'There are no limits'

President Donald Trump still believes his power as commander in chief is unlimited after he struck an agreement with Iran to end the war.

US military kills three people in boat strike in Pacific Ocean

Attack brings to at least 211 number of people killed as Trump administration targets alleged ‘narcoterrorists’

SCOTUS Rules on Illegal Drug Users Owning Firearms

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Trump's goals for the Iran war and what he's saying now

Updated on: June 18, 2026 / 8:40 PM EDT / CBS News

Rips Appear in Reflecting Pool's New Sealant, Chosen by Trump, After Algae Turn Water Green

Updated on: June 18, 2026 / 8:28 PM EDT / CBS News

Comedian Carlos Mencia charged with tax fraud; Los Angeles DA calls him "one of California's biggest tax scofflaws"

Updated on: June 18, 2026 / 5:27 PM PDT / CBS LA

Trump claims Iran deal is 'unconditional surrender,' says his power has 'no limits': Axios

Trump said in an interview with Axios on Thursday evening stateside that he negotiated the deal to prevent the conflict from triggering a global depression.

Dispatch Politics Roundup: Euphoria in the Capitol

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