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Updated on: April 3, 2026 / 12:27 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google The Artemis II astronauts broke out of Earth orbit and headed for the moon Thursday , firing their main engine for nearly six minutes to boost the ship's velocity to 24,500 mph, the speed required to escape Earth's

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  11:06 PM Strikes on an Iranian bridge kill 8, local authorities say A set of strikes on Iran's B1 bridge killed at least eight people and wounded 95 more, Iran's state media said, citing authorities in the Alborz province. People had gathered under the bridge, which was still under construction, and along the riverbank

Updated on: April 2, 2026 / 10:53 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google The Cuban government said late Thursday it has pardoned and released 2,010 prisoners, a sweeping move that comes as the island nation grapples with intense pressure from the Trump administration, including an oil blockade that — until recently

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April 2, 2026 / 9:48 PM EDT / CBS/AP Add CBS News on Google Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Thursday that he will allow service members to carry personal weapons onto military installations, citing the Second Amendment and recent shootings at bases across the country.  In a video posted to X, Hegseth said he is

Updated on: April 2, 2026 / 8:57 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google The FBI arrested a married couple Thursday accused of fraudulently billing Medicare for $7.45 million while running a hospice with a survival rate reported to be more than 97% after five years. They were the first in a

The Artemis II mission launched on Wednesday, taking four astronauts on a historic, 10-day mission around the moon and giving them views of a lifetime along the way. A day after lift-off, ABC News' Gio Benitez spoke with astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen from their Orion spacecraft about the journey so