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Iranian Reportedly Begins Construction On Nuclear Plant.

An Iranian flag flies at the Bushehr nuclear power plant, its first, during an official ceremony to kick-start work on a second reactor at the facility in 2019.

An Iranian flag flies at the Bushehr nuclear power plant, its first, during an official ceremony to kick-start work on a second reactor at the facility in 2019.

Iran has begun construction on a new nuclear power plant in the country's southwest, Iranian state TV announced, amid tensions with the United States over sweeping sanctions imposed after Washington pulled out of the Islamic republic's nuclear deal with world powers. The new 300-megawatt plant, known as Karoon, will take eight years to build and cost around $2 billion, the country’s state television and radio agency reported on December 3. The plant will be located in the oil-rich Khuzestan Province, near its western border with Iraq, it said. To read the original story from AP, click here .

Supreme Court hearing case on abortion pill access

Supreme Court hearing case on abortion pill access

The Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday in a case that could decide if access to the abortion pill mifepristone should be limited. CBS News' Jan Crawford and Shawna Mizelle have more. CBS News Streaming Network is the premier 24/7 anchored s...

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Baltimore bridge collapse could have wide-reaching supply chain ramifications.

Baltimore bridge collapse could have wide-reaching supply chain ramifications.

The collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge will likely impact the Port of Baltimore, a major hub for East Coast shipping. CBS News Philadelphia reporter Wakisha Bailey has more. CBS News Streaming Network is the premier 24/7 anchored str...

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Officials say no 'credible information' that terror played role in major Baltimore bridge collapse.

Officials say no 'credible information' that terror played role in major Baltimore bridge collapse.

Maryland Governor Wes Moore was accompanied by local and federal officials to give an update on the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in the Baltimore harbor after a massive cargo ship struck the crossing. Read more: ––– Subscribe to ABC Ne...

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NYPD officer shot dead, suspects have at least 16 prior arrests.

NYPD officer shot dead, suspects have at least 16 prior arrests.

Fox News' Bryan Llenas reports the latest from New York City on the death of Officer Jonathan Diller, 31. #FoxNews Subscribe to Fox News! Watch more Fox News Video: Watch Fox News Channel Live: FOX News Channel (FNC) is a 24-hour all-encompassing ...

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs restrictive social media bill

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs restrictive social media bill

The bill bans social media accounts for children under 14, and requires parental permission for 14- and 15-year-olds. Subscribe to ABC News on YouTube: Watch 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events on ABC News Live: Watch full episodes of W...

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Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich's detention in Russia nears 1 year mark.

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich's detention in Russia nears 1 year mark.

This week marks one year since Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was detained in Russia. On Tuesday, a Russian court extended Gershkovich's time behind bars to at least June. "60 Minutes" correspondent Lesley Stahl, who has been report...

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