Ancient city possibly ruled by females over 9,000 years ago, researchers say
Researchers said their findings suggest husbands relocated to the wife's household upon marriage – suggesting a female dominance.
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Transcript: Rafael Mariano Grossi on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," June 28, 2025
The following is the transcript of an interview with Rafael Mariano Grossi, the director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, that will air on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on June 29, 2025. The interview was taped on June 27, 2025.
Hungary's LGTBQ community defies government ban on Budapest Pride march
More than 100,000 people marched from Budapest City hall and wound through the city center before crossing the capital's Erzsébet Bridge over the Danube River.
Israeli strikes kill at least 72 in Gaza, Hamas-run health ministry says
The strikes come as President Trump on Friday said there could be a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas within the next week.
More than $130 million in cocaine recovered from ship in London port
The drugs — valued at about $132 million — were found under containers on a vessel at London Gateway port.
Iran holds first state funerals for military leaders, nuclear scientists
Mourners gathered in Tehran for the funeral of top Iranian commanders and scientists killed in a 12-day war with Israel.
17 injured, married couple killed in Russian drone strike, Ukraine says
Ukrainian authorities say two people were killed and some 17 injured after Russian drones attacked the southern Ukrainian port city of Odesa.
Pride Month photos show celebrations around the world
From Washington, D.C., to Kathmandu and beyond, enormous crowds gathered to celebrate the LGBTQ community at Pride parades across the globe.
Divers visit mysterious 1904 shipwreck more than 500 feet underwater
Australian divers descended more than 500 feet underwater in total blackness to explore a ship that sank in 1904 with its whole crew aboard.
Trump celebrates U.S.-brokered peace deal between Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda
President Trump took credit for the agreement, which many hope will put a clear end to decades of conflict.
AI-generated videos fuel falsehoods about Iran-Israel conflict
Coordinated networks have spread fabricated videos about the Iran-Israel conflict, experts say.
Video shows "narco sub" loaded with cocaine seized in Pacific Ocean
It is the latest in a series of major drug hauls showcased by Mexico, which is under pressure from President Donald Trump to curb narcotics smuggling.
Trump says he's "terminating all discussions on trade with Canada"
President Trump said he'll let Canada know what their tariff rate on exports to the U.S. will be soon.
Men sentenced in 2022 truck tragedy that killed 53 migrants
Fifty-three migrants died in the back of an unairconditioned truck in 2022, marking the deadliest smuggling incident at the U.S.-Mexico border.
U.S. to give $30M to Gaza aid group called a "death trap" by U.N.
Trump administration announces $30 million in funding for the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, which the U.N. calls a "death trap" for Palestinians.
Texas House passes GOP redistricting plan after weeks-long standoff
The measure now goes to the Senate, after Democrats returned from a quorum-breaking walkout. Republicans aim to reshape the state's congressional maps.
California Supreme Court declines to stop Newsom's redistricting plan
The California Supreme Court cleared the way for Democrats to move forward with a plan to redraw congressional districts Thursday.
Hurricane Erin bringing tropical storm conditions to North Carolina's Outer Banks
Meteorologists are closely tracking the projected path and forecast of Hurricane Erin, which is the first hurricane to develop over the Atlantic this year.
Judge declines to unseal grand jury material in Jeffrey Epstein case
A federal judge in New York on Wednesday declined the federal government's request to unseal grand jury material in the Jeffrey Epstein case.
Abbott targets Texas lawmakers who flee state to block votes
New agenda items include penalties for lawmakers who flee the state, pharmacy access to Ivermectin, and a groundwater study in East Texas.
U.S. to probe "anti-American" views of those applying for immigration benefits
The Trump administration has directed officials to probe any "anti-American" views and activities of immigrants applying for immigration benefits like green cards and work permits.
Gabbard cutting Director of National Intelligence staff by roughly 40%
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard is slashing her office's staff by roughly 40% — the latest major Trump-era change slated for the intelligence agency.
Judge Frank Caprio, known for his compassion in court, dies at 88
Judge Frank Caprio, a former judge for the Providence Municipal Court, died following a bout with pancreatic cancer, according to a statement posted to social media.
Flying object that crashed in Poland was a Russian drone, Polish officials say
Poland's defense minister accused Russia of provoking NATO during a crucial moment, as peace talks over the war in neighboring Ukraine are underway.