250 mummies among latest discoveries from Egypt's Saqqara treasure trove
Archaeologists tell CBS News the finds bring the number of 2,500-year-old, decorated, sealed coffins from the "Cemetery of Sacred Animals" to more than 450.
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Ukraine war contributes to rising wheat prices
Both Ukraine and Russia are major exporters of wheat, and as a result of the war Ukraine, prices worldwide have increased. Joseph Glauber, senior research fellow at the International Food Policy Research Institute and former USDA chief economist, joins CBS News to explain the changes consumers are seeing and how countries are responding.
Plane crash that killed 66 likely caused by pilot's cigarette, report finds
A fire was likely sparked by a leak from the co-pilot's oxygen mask and the combustion of a cigarette smoked by the pilot or co-pilot, according to the 134-page document.
Tourist bus hits truck in Egypt and bursts into flames, killing 10
Footage that circulated online showed a bus in flames. "A guest is dying inside," one person was heard screaming.
Israel hosts Blinken, top Arab diplomats as Mideast dynamic shifts
Israel's top diplomat said the gathering, which will be repeated annually, was an opportunity to intimidate and deter "common enemies, first and foremost Iran."
Egypt displays treasures of recently discovered ancient tombs
The five tombs date back to the Old Kingdom — a period spanning roughly from 2700 BC to 2200 BC.
The latest from Egypt with Clarissa Ward, the steroid scandal in baseball, plus our panel
The latest from Egypt with Clarissa Ward, insight from Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Mich., and Sen. Mark Udall, D-Colo., plus political analysis from David Gergen, Michael Gerson, and Dee Dee Myers. Finally, a midsummer look at baseball and possible suspensions with Bob Nightengale and Bill Rhoden.
Kushner in Egypt as Cairo protests big cuts in U.S. aid
Cairo reportedly nixes senior Trump aide's meeting with foreign minister, but officials say U.S. delegation will still meet president
Pope makes historic appearance in Egypt
Pope Francis on delicate visit to Arab world's most populous country following spate of deadly Islamic militant attacks against Christians
Egyptian politician quotes Yogi Berra to NYT
One of Egypt's prominent politicians is quoting one of America's most beloved baseball players
Morsi supporters call for "Friday of Rage"
Morsi's supporters have called for a new wave of protests across the nation
Evidence of New Female Pharaoh
Research Suggests the Existence of a New Female Pharaoh — One of Many Who Also Ruled from Ancient Egypt's Throne
Deadly shooting at Dallas ICE facility investigated by FBI as targeted attack; gunman dead
Two people were killed and one person is in critical condition after a shooting at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) field office in Dallas, authorities said.
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U.S. intelligence leads to capture of alleged baby trafficking ringleader
The case underscores Washington's intensified targeting of Mexican cartels and marks an expansion in the way U.S. counterterrorism policy is applied.
Trump says skipping Tylenol while pregnant has "no downside." Doctors disagree.
Doctors worry President Trump's message of "tough it out" will harm women and their babies, as high fever and severe pain can be dangerous during pregnancy.
Trump crackdown highlights judge vacancy crisis pushing D.C. courts to brink
The D.C. courts have for years been hampered by judicial vacancies that have led to a backlog of cases and slowed the administration of justice.
Millions could soon see food stamp cuts as grocery costs are on the rise
The Republicans' "big, beautiful" spending and tax law will result in cuts to food stamp benefits for many Americans, experts say.
Russia rejects Trump's criticism over Ukraine war and its economy
Kremlin spokesman shoots back at Trump's suggestion that Russia is "a paper tiger," declaring: "There are no paper bears. And Russia is a real bear."
RadioShack buyers ran a Ponzi scheme, SEC alleges
The buyers of distressed brick-and-mortar companies like RadioShack and Modell's Sporting Goods, are accused of running a Ponzi scheme.
Family of D.C. plane crash victim sues FAA, Army, American Airlines
The family of one of the people killed when an airliner and an Army helicopter collided over Washington, D.C., in January has filed a lawsuit seeking accountability.
Ex-stylist for Sean "Diddy" Combs accuses mogul of sexual abuse, violence
A former stylist for Sean "Diddy" Combs, who testified against the disgraced music mogul in his criminal trial, has filed a lawsuit accusing Combs of sexual abuse and violence.