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By Jennifer De Pinto , Fred Backus March 3, 2026 / 5:04 PM EST / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Most Americans feel the Trump administration has not clearly explained the U.S.' goals in the conflict with Iran .  Explanation — or the perceived lack of one — is linked to whether people

March 3, 2026 / 11:14 AM EST / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Gas prices across the U.S. jumped 11 cents overnight as the war with Iran  continued to spread, pushing up the average cost nationwide to $3.11 per gallon, according to AAA. The increase has pushed fuel prices to their highest level

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Iran begins 3 days of public mourning for Khamenei Iran has announced the start of three days of public mourning for slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Khamenei's body will lay in Tehran's Imam Khomeini Mosque from 10 p.m. local time on Wednesday evening, where mourners will be able to pay their respects. A banner

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A deadly early-morning shooting in Austin’s bustling Sixth Street entertainment district has left the community in shock after multiple lives were lost, including that of 19-year-old Ryder Harrington. Authorities responded to reports of gunfire around 1:40 a.m. Sunday near Buford’s, a bar frequented by college students and located a short distance from the University of

Updated on: March 3, 2026 / 6:56 AM EST / CBS/AP Add CBS News on Google Stephanie Kirsop didn't believe her son when he phoned to say a crocodile was lurking in a creek near their home. The family live in the temperate coastal city of Newcastle, which is 1,200 miles south of Australia's crocodile

  16m ago Iran's retaliatory attacks on its neighbors could backfire, leaving it trapped in a wider regional war Six Persian Gulf nations appear to be on the verge of ending their neutrality in the U.S. and Israel's war against Iran, after accusing Tehran of "reckless and indiscriminate attacks" on their territories.  The Gulf Cooperation

Updated on: March 3, 2026 / 6:20 AM EST / CBS/AP Add CBS News on Google The leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel was buried Monday in a shiny golden casket with enormous flower wreaths and a large military presence in the state that gave name to one of Mexico's most powerful cartels. A