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What to know about Luigi Mangione's guilty plea in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson
Luigi Mangione’s guilty plea to federal stalking-to-kill charges has raised questions about how it’ll affect his state murder case and what his lawyers might do to prevent Mangione from spending the rest of his life in prison
DeSantis’ replacement, DSA push, ethics scandals and redistricting shakeout: What to watch in Florida’s primary election
The Aug. 18 contests will also be the first since the Sunshine State implemented new congressional maps that experts believe will give Republicans an edge in four House districts come the November midterm elections.
Quit Lit
There are good reasons to abandon books we’re not enjoying, but our attenuated attention might lead us to tap out too early.
California defends childhood vaccination schedule against Trump efforts to weaken it
The defense comes after President Trump issued an executive order recommending that the singular measles, mumps and rubella, or MMR, vaccine should be separated into three, and that all childhood immunizations should be given at separate visits.
Frustration with Trump grows among U.S.’s Persian Gulf allies, officials say
Gulf leaders worry the president is unable to manage the diplomacy necessary to secure peace with Iran, according to Arab and Western officials.
California defends childhood vaccination schedule against Trump efforts to weaken it
The defense comes after President Trump issued an executive order recommending that the singular measles, mumps and rubella, or MMR, vaccine should be separated into three, and that all childhood immunizations should be given at separate visits.
Summer Camps Strive to Stay Part of Canadian Life, Despite Hurdles
Long a tradition for many kids and teenagers across the country, overnight camps are facing financial and cultural hurdles as inflation bites and parenting trends shift.
Frustration with Trump grows among U.S.’s Persian Gulf allies, officials say
Gulf leaders worry the president is unable to manage the diplomacy necessary to secure peace with Iran, according to Arab and Western officials.
Democrats abandon deep-red state Senate races, boosting independents
Democratic Senate nominees in Nebraska, Idaho and South Dakota dropped out, clearing the way for independents. But Alani Bankhead in Montana declined to join them.
Killings and other violent crimes dropped sharply in 2025
The White House is seizing on new statistics showing that violent crime plummeted last year to boast of a “Trump effect.” But experts note crime began falling well before Trump returned to office.
Bishop Rainey Cheeks, a taekwondo master who took on the AIDS crisis, dies at 74
At 21, he won a bronze medal at the inaugural World Taekwondo Championships. He went on to become a lynchpin of Washington’s LGBTQ+ community.
What a fake Ohio trailer park in Poland taught me about the American Dream
The state of the American Dream looks very different from inside a role-playing event deep in the woods of Poland.
New Forest fire fully contained, fire service says
The latest: A wildfire in the New Forest is now "fully surrounded", says a fire service.
While Taliban leaders mark 5 years in power in Afghanistan, a UN official warns of a rights crisis
Taliban delegates from across the country attend a meeting that opens celebrations marking the fifth anniversary of the U.S. withdrawal and the start of Taliban rule, at the Loya Jirga Hall in Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Siddiqullah Alizai)2026-08-15T09:38:50Z KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Taliban rulers and other officials g…
Six charged after man abducted in Edinburgh
The 22-year-old was later traced to the Longniddry area following the alleged abduction in the Canonmills area.
PSG sign World Cup final match-winner Torres from Barcelona
Ferran Torres, who scored the winning goal for Spain at the World Cup, has joined European champions Paris St-Germain from Barcelona.
South Korea proposes talks to officially end war with North
Lee Jae Myung offers chance to end the conflict, which has been frozen since an armistice in 1953.
The Iranian YouTube Show Posing Questions Few Dare Ask
Azad, a popular online debate program, has tackled topics that push the limits of Iran’s authoritarian system. Some question how it has remained on air.
The Iranian YouTube Show Posing Questions Few Dare Ask
Azad, a popular online debate program, has tackled topics that push the limits of Iran’s authoritarian system. Some question how it has remained on air.
Moment family rescued after 16 hours floating on jet ski off Thailand
A 50-year-old father and his two sons were found floating off Koh Samui island, a local official told AFP on Saturday.
Moment family rescued after 16 hours floating on jet ski off Thailand
A 50-year-old father and his two sons were found floating off Koh Samui island, a local official told AFP on Saturday.
At Least 38 Dead as 7.7-Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Indonesia
The temblor was one of the strongest the area had experienced in decades, an official said.
At least 38 dead after powerful earthquake strikes Indonesia
Indonesian authorities issued, then lifted, a tsunami warning after the powerful earthquake hit Saturday morning.
At least 38 dead after powerful earthquake strikes Indonesia
Indonesian authorities issued, then lifted, a tsunami warning after the powerful earthquake hit Saturday morning.
Canadian Petition to Expel U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra Takes Off
Mr. Hoekstra has been President Trump’s faithful messenger in Canada amid a historic low in relations. More than 160,000 Canadians want him gone.
Prosecutors Examined Firm With Tie to Judge in Trump Hush Money Trial
The U.S. attorney in Chicago subpoenaed a fund-raising firm that had been co-owned by the daughter of Judge Juan Merchan, who conducted the trial that led to Donald Trump’s felony conviction.
Prosecutors Examined Firm With Tie to Judge in Trump Hush Money Trial
The U.S. attorney in Chicago subpoenaed a fund-raising firm that had been co-owned by the daughter of Judge Juan Merchan, who conducted the trial that led to Donald Trump’s felony conviction.
Sports Team Sale Prices Keep Hitting New Highs
This week’s deal for the Los Angeles Lakers, which valued the team at a record $12.5 billion, was the latest in a pattern of skyrocketing prices.
Worker Pay Isn’t Keeping Up With Inflation Once Again
When prices spiked in 2021-22, wages failed to keep up for many workers, new research shows. Now the pattern is repeating.
How to Protect Your Home While You’re on Vacation
Store food in sealed containers and fix any leaking faucets or pipes, experts told our columnist, who had her own nightmare upon returning home.
Sports Team Sale Prices Keep Hitting New Highs
This week’s deal for the Los Angeles Lakers, which valued the team at a record $12.5 billion, was the latest in a pattern of skyrocketing prices.
Worker Pay Isn’t Keeping Up With Inflation Once Again
When prices spiked in 2021-22, wages failed to keep up for many workers, new research shows. Now the pattern is repeating.
How to Protect Your Home While You’re on Vacation
Store food in sealed containers and fix any leaking faucets or pipes, experts told our columnist, who had her own nightmare upon returning home.
How Cyclospora Evaded the U.S. Food Safety System to Sicken Thousands
The Trump administration delayed a rule last year that could have sped up the effort to pinpoint the source of the contamination. Critics charge that food safety oversight has eroded overall.
As China Pushes to Expand in Asia, Trump Focuses on Iran
Asian allies are beginning to wonder whether the United States would or could defend them in a war.
What Is Happening at the Border in Big Bend National Park?
Over the objections of environmentalists, local sheriffs and some state leaders, the Trump administration appears to be moving ahead with border infrastructure in one of Texas’ most beloved parks.
As China Pushes to Expand in Asia, Trump Focuses on Iran
Asian allies are beginning to wonder whether the United States would or could defend them in a war.
Sherrod Brown Seeks Senate Comeback in Ohio, Hoping His Populist Pitch Still Resonates
At 73, Sherrod Brown is mounting a comeback bid in Ohio. He is one of the Democrats his party is counting on to retake control of the Senate.
How Cyclospora Evaded the U.S. Food Safety System to Sicken Thousands
The Trump administration delayed a rule last year that could have sped up the effort to pinpoint the source of the contamination. Critics charge that food safety oversight has eroded overall.
As China Pushes to Expand in Asia, Trump Focuses on Iran
Asian allies are beginning to wonder whether the United States would or could defend them in a war.
Sherrod Brown Seeks Senate Comeback in Ohio, Hoping His Populist Pitch Still Resonates
At 73, Sherrod Brown is mounting a comeback bid in Ohio. He is one of the Democrats his party is counting on to retake control of the Senate.
How Cyclospora Evaded the U.S. Food Safety System to Sicken Thousands
The Trump administration delayed a rule last year that could have sped up the effort to pinpoint the source of the contamination. Critics charge that food safety oversight has eroded overall.
How Cyclospora Evaded the U.S. Food Safety System to Sicken Thousands
The Trump administration delayed a rule last year that could have sped up the effort to pinpoint the source of the contamination. Critics charge that food safety oversight has eroded overall.
How Cyclospora Evaded the U.S. Food Safety System to Sicken Thousands
The Trump administration delayed a rule last year that could have sped up the effort to pinpoint the source of the contamination. Critics charge that food safety oversight has eroded overall.
Plan to build apartments over a Nazi bunker reignites debate in Berlin
The debate centers on how Germany should address its complex history under Adolf Hitler and whether preserving Nazi-era relics might be counterproductive.
How to beat an earthquake: The Colombian city where no one died
A deadly tremblor devastated Armenia in 1999, spurring a reconstruction that allowed the city to build back stronger. When disaster struck this time, it was prepared.
Where Future Champions Race Against the Tide
An uninhabited Irish island fills up one day each summer for a treasured amateur horse race in which young jockeys ride across the shifting sands.
Where to Eat and Drink at a Barcelona Bar Like a Local
The classic bars, known as bodegas, are where locals in the Catalan capital take their rituals seriously. If you know where to look, you can join them.
Plan to build apartments over a Nazi bunker reignites debate in Berlin
The debate centers on how Germany should address its complex history under Adolf Hitler and whether preserving Nazi-era relics might be counterproductive.
How to beat an earthquake: The Colombian city where no one died
A deadly tremblor devastated Armenia in 1999, spurring a reconstruction that allowed the city to build back stronger. When disaster struck this time, it was prepared.
Heathrow Airport pipe leak causes flood disruption
Water in the central terminal area means passengers cannot use roads to the airport
Heathrow Airport pipe leak causes flood disruption
Water in the central terminal area means passengers cannot use roads to the airport
Powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake kills at least 38 in Indonesia
The earthquake struck off Flores island in the country's east early on Saturday morning.
Powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake kills at least 38 in Indonesia
The earthquake struck off Flores island in the country's east early on Saturday morning.
Bangladesh rock Australia as historic Test win in sight
Australia close Day Three of the first Test against Bangladesh on 161-4, trailing the record-chasing tourists by 67.
Professor’s Death Leaves Behind Hard Questions for Cambridge on Race and Hiring
Jason Arday, the school’s youngest Black professor, was found dead on Friday. The school ignored a series of warnings about his life story and his work.
Professor’s Death Leaves Behind Hard Questions for Cambridge on Race and Hiring
Jason Arday, the school’s youngest Black professor, was found dead on Friday. The school ignored a series of warnings about his life story and his work.
FIFA World Cup and Olympics cited as Coe warns of politicians near sport
World Athletics' president says political influence in sport must be kept in check with LA Olympics on horizon.
Venus Williams hits 13-game tennis losing streak with Cincinnati Open exit
Seven-time Grand Slam winner Venus Williams defeated 6-2, 6-2 by Emiliana Arango in the first round of Cincinnati Open.
Jersey Shore town bans minors from beach, public spaces in curfew crackdown
No shoes, no shirts, no teens ... no problems.
Wall Street week ahead: Home Depot and Walmart report earnings, minutes of Fed meeting are released
A general view shows the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Friday, Aug. 7, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)2026-08-15T08:00:08Z NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street will get financial updates from some of the nation’s biggest retailers this week, along with more details from the Federal Reserve’s most recent meeting.Home Depot reports…
India’s Modi says armed Maoists are fading, but warns threat remains from ideological supporters
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the nation from the rampart of the 17th century Mughal-era Red Fort monument during the country's Independence Day celebrations in New Delhi, India, Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026. (AP Photo)2026-08-15T08:10:42Z NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that India’s decades-long Mao…
'Pressure will follow him' - Rocky Flintoff faces up to tests ahead
With one former England coach calling for Rocky Flintoff to be "fast-tracked" to international cricket, what should be next for the talented teenager?
The women India’s biggest river project forgot
As the Ken-Betwa dam displaces thousands, legal protections on compensation are being ignored.
De Lutiis marks 1,000th Wallabies cap with a try as Australia routs Japan 56-17
Massimo De Lutiis has become the 1,000th player capped for the Wallabies and celebrated with a try in Australia’s 56-17 win over Japan
Wall Street week ahead: Home Depot and Walmart report earnings, minutes of Fed meeting are released
Wall Street will get financial updates from some of the nation’s biggest retailers this week, along with more details from the Federal Reserve’s most recent meeting
Construction workers find $10 million gold stash in renovations
Police issued a warning telling "gold prospectors" to stay away from the construction site
Construction workers find $10 million gold stash in renovations
Police issued a warning telling "gold prospectors" to stay away from the construction site
Adam Driver will play Mister Sinister and Inde Navarette will go Rogue in Marvel’s ‘X-Men’ reboot
Daniel Delgado, 6, of Victorville, Calif., joins a photo op for cosplayers dressed as "Spider-Man" during D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event on Friday, Aug. 14, 2026, at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)2026-08-15T07:39:44Z ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Adam Driver will make a long-anticipated entrance into the Mar…
Tributes paid to Jason Arday after ex-Cambridge professor found dead
His family said they were "in shock" to have lost him, adding a "campaign of misinformation" had been too much.
Tributes paid to Jason Arday after ex-Cambridge professor found dead
His family said they were "in shock" to have lost him, adding a "campaign of misinformation" had been too much.
DFW Airport scraps controversial Islamic foot-washing station plan as Texas Gov. Abbott takes aim
DFW Airport canceled plans for an Islamic foot-washing station as Gov. Greg Abbott ordered a review of state grants to Texas airports.
Arteta assures Arsenal fans over contract before Man City clash
Mikel Arteta, who ended Arsenal's 22-year wait for a Premier League title, says contract negotiations will be resolved.
Romero reflects on Spurs stay as Atletico move confirmed
Cristian Romero says he "wasn't perfect" during his five years with Tottenham Hotspur as his move to Atletico Madrid is confirmed.
Powerful earthquake strikes off Indonesia, killing at least 20 and toppling buildings
A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake has struck off the coast of Indonesia, The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake hit Indonesia’s Flores region with a depth of 10 kilometers at 5:58 a.m. Saturday Indonesia time
FIFA’s Infantino gets backing of White House chief Giuliani over World Cup
Andrew Giuliani, son of ex-New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani, tells critics of FIFA's Gianni Infantino 'it's just politics'.
A Syrian intervention in Lebanon would be too costly for Damascus
Despite pressure from the US to intervene against Hezbollah, the Syrian government is unlikely to do so.
Israeli strike kills 7 in Lebanon, 2 tankers attacked in Hormuz and other news from the Middle East
2026-08-15T07:13:25Z An Israeli airstrike killed seven people in Lebanon on Saturday, one of the deadliest since a shaky truce between Israel and Hezbollah went into effect on June 20.Meanwhile, two vessels were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz.Here’s a look at the latest developments in the Iran war and the wider Middle East. Full coverage can be…
Spain disregarded Ceuta warnings before migrant rush, say border workers' unions - reuters.com
Spain disregarded Ceuta warnings before migrant rush, say border workers' unions reuters.com
Spain disregarded Ceuta warnings before migrant rush, say border workers' unions - reuters.com
Spain disregarded Ceuta warnings before migrant rush, say border workers' unions reuters.com
Hungary to sink two barges near nuclear plant to raise Danube levels to ensure cooling - reuters.com
Hungary to sink two barges near nuclear plant to raise Danube levels to ensure cooling reuters.com
Hungary to sink two barges near nuclear plant to raise Danube levels to ensure cooling - reuters.com
Hungary to sink two barges near nuclear plant to raise Danube levels to ensure cooling reuters.com
Israeli strike kills seven in south Lebanon as attacks intensify
Deadliest Israeli attack in Lebanon since June agreements significantly reduced hostilities.
Premier League clubs looking to EFL for next Semenyo & Eze
Premier League clubs are continuing to recruit young players from EFL and Scottish academies for their U21 and B-team squads.
Moment Israeli forces storm wedding hall in occupied West Bank
Israeli forces stormed a wedding hall in al-Eizariya town in the occupied West Bank and assaulted Palestinian attendees.
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Meta Patents AI Glasses to Use Facial Recognition to Identify People, Make Highlight Reels of Your Dinner Party
Meta has patented a smart-glasses system that could use facial recognition to identify people and automatically create personalized highlight reels of events such as dinner parties. The patent doesn't guarantee the feature will ship, but it offers a detailed look at how Meta is exploring facial recognition and AI-powered memory capture for its wear…
Susan Collins drops brutal reminder of Maine Dem rival rocked by assault accusations
Collins broke her silence about Troy Jackson after accusations that he assaulted a man and pushed his longtime partner.
South Korea’s president wants talks with North to end Korean War
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has proposed talks with North Korea to formally end the Korean War.
Earthquake hits Spanish city of Granada, damages buildings and cars - reuters.com
Earthquake hits Spanish city of Granada, damages buildings and cars reuters.com
Earthquake hits Spanish city of Granada, damages buildings and cars - reuters.com
Earthquake hits Spanish city of Granada, damages buildings and cars reuters.com
Fresh rivals & forced to settle for silver - but Hodgkinson up for fight
Keely Hodgkinson says she is proud of her ability to "continue to fight" after taking silver behind Audrey Werro at the European Athletics Championships.
Mets’ Kodai Senga showing signs of success as late-inning reliever
Kodai Senga, whose first three short-inning relief outings came on the road, picked up the save in the Mets' 4-1 win over the Nationals.
Israeli airstrike on southern Lebanon kills 7 people, Lebanese state media say
This is a locator map for Lebanon with its capital, Beirut. (AP Photo)2026-08-15T06:00:10Z BEIRUT (AP) — An Israeli airstrike on southern Lebanon killed seven people early Saturday, Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency said. The strike wounded three others.Paramedics are still searching through the rubble, the agency reported.The death toll fro…
'This is the right one' - Rohl on leaving Rangers for Salzburg
Danny Rohl explains why he left Rangers for Red Bull Salzburg - where he hopes to win trophies and help develop young players.
What to know about Luigi Mangione's guilty plea in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson
Luigi Mangione’s guilty plea to federal stalking-to-kill charges has raised questions about how it’ll affect his state murder case and what his lawyers might do to prevent Mangione from spending the rest of his life in prison
Myanmar says over 300,000 Rohingya refugees verified for repatriation as exodus enters ninth year
Myanmar’s military-backed government says it has verified that more than 300,000 Rohingya refugees living in camps in Bangladesh are former residents of western Rakhine state
Exhausted health workers in Congo struggle to keep up as Ebola outpaces contact tracing
Gédéon Banga Ngbape and his team of community health workers are laboring tirelessly in eastern Congo to track the country’s fastest-growing Ebola outbreak
Purce and Kerr score in Gotham's 2-1 comeback over the Kansas City Current
Midge Purce and Sam Kerr both scored to give Gotham FC a 2-1 comeback win over the Kansas City Current on Friday night
Freeland's 8 strong innings, Veen's home run power Rockies past Giants 5-2
Kyle Freeland pitched eight innings of one-run ball, Zac Veen hit his second home run of the year and the Colorado Rockies beat the slumping San Francisco Giants 5-2 to take the opener of a three-game series
Jeff McNeil goes 4 for 5 as the Athletics beat the Rangers 8-3
Jeff McNeil was 4 for 5 with three RBIs including the go-ahead home run as the Athletics snapped a three-game slide with an 8-3 win over the Texas Rangers
Royals beat the Angels 7-6 to snap 4-game losing streak
Jac Caglianone homered and drove in five runs on a three-hit night, Michael Massey also homered and had three hits and the Kansas City Royals beat the Los Angeles Angels 7-6 on Friday to snap a four-game losing streak
Holly Winterburn scores season-high 20 and the Fire build early lead before holding off Storm 84-82
Holly Winterburn scored 18 of her career-high 20 points in the first half, Bridget Carleton had 14 points and nine rebounds, and the Portland Fire beat the Seattle Storm 84-82 to secure a four-game season sweep
India wins toss and opts to bat in 1st test against Sri Lanka
Shubman Gill won the toss as India opted to bat against Sri Lanka in the first cricket test on Saturday
Walker’s 10th-inning 3-run blast lifts the Astros past the Mariners 10-7
Christian Walker’s three-run home run with two outs in the 10th inning lifted the Houston Astros to a 10-7 win over the Seattle Mariners
Fever fans cheer Stephanie White as Caitlin Clark and Indiana continue surge after recent tumult
Stephanie White was greeted by cheers instead of boos
Democrats' early 2028 primary calendar set to prioritize Black and Latino voters, organized labor
Democrats’ process for picking a 2028 presidential nominee will likely kick off in states where candidates will need to appeal to key supporters such as Black and Latino voters and union members
Picasso etching stolen from Milwaukee art gallery in 2018 found by landlord in vacant apartment
Bill DeLind thought the Picasso print that was stolen from his gallery in 2018 was gone forever.
Bride dazzles in thrifty wedding with £2 charity shop dress
Gina and Jacob Dodds also invited their guests to wear outfits bought from charity stores.
Beijing is said to move to clarify tax rules stoking confusion among China's ultra-wealthy
Beijing is said to be moving to clarify ambiguities in new tax rules on offshore trusts after the policy sowed confusion among wealthy Chinese and advisors.
Beijing is said to move to clarify tax rules stoking confusion among China's ultra-wealthy
Beijing is said to be moving to clarify ambiguities in new tax rules on offshore trusts after the policy sowed confusion among wealthy Chinese and advisors.
Small-scale projects offer hope for Gaza farmers rebuilding lives
Greenhouses and rented plots are lifelines for Gaza's farmers, helping them grow crops despite the extensive destruction
Solar eclipse inspires talk of Pac-man and Shinto myths
Thousands turned out to watch the solar eclipse in the South West; here's what they made of it.
Titans defensive back hit with six-game ban believes positive PED test came from fertility drug
Nazeeh Johnson has been suspended, but says his positive test for a performance-enhancing drug had nothing to do with football.
New 'Avengers: Doomsday' trailer drops at D23 featuring Robert Downey Jr. and more
"Avengers: Doomsday" is almost here.
No player bigger than a club - is that changing for some fans?
From Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo to Erling Haaland and Jude Bellingham, are star names a bigger draw than clubs for young fans?
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer credits Trump for delivering project that Biden couldn’t get over finish line
Whitmer said during the podcast conversation that she knew how to work with people who weren't her best friends, even if she didn't like it.
Myanmar says over 300,000 Rohingya refugees verified for repatriation as exodus enters ninth year
FILE- Rohingya refugee children carry banners during a visit by U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres at the Ukhiya camp in Cox's Bazar, in Bangladesh, March 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu, File)2026-08-15T05:47:44Z BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military-backed government said Saturday that more than 300,000 Rohingya refugees living in camps i…
Exhausted health workers in Congo struggle to keep up as Ebola outpaces contact tracing
Gédéon Banga Ngbape, left, an Ebola surveillance officer, does contact tracing in Nizi, Ituri province, eastern Congo, Friday, Aug. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Dieudonne Dirole)2026-08-15T05:31:12Z NIZI, Congo (AP) — Every day, community health worker Gédéon Banga Ngbape and his team fan out across communities in eastern Congo looking for people who may ha…
Baby puffins make uninhabited island their new home
Not indigenous to Lighthouse Island, an introduction scheme launched around 2013 means there are now 20 breeding pairs living there.
Removing emergency surgery will create 'domino effect', campaigners warn
The health minister has been urged not to approve plans to move the service away from Causeway Hospital.
Gotham FC topples Current to extend first-place lead in standings
Gotham FC continues to roll.
While Taliban leaders mark 5 years in power in Afghanistan, a UN official warns of a rights crisis
Taliban rulers have celebrated the fifth anniversary of their return to power in Afghanistan
Weekend to bring significant drop in temperatures as heatwave ends
Temperatures will tumble this weekend with the weather feeling noticeably cooler as the fifth widespread heatwave of the year comes to an end.
Weekend to bring significant drop in temperatures as heatwave ends
Temperatures will tumble this weekend with the weather feeling noticeably cooler as the fifth widespread heatwave of the year comes to an end.
Tennessee ‘Teacher of the Year’ quits after accusing school of directing her to change student’s failing grade
“District leaders asked me to fabricate grades for a parent who sat in the office for hours until her daughter’s failing grades were changed,” Hardcastle said.
Yoshinobu Yamamoto helps the Dodgers beat the NL-leading Brewers 3-1
Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws to the plate during the first inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers, Friday, Aug. 14, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)2026-08-15T05:04:48Z LOS ANGELES (AP) — Yoshinobu Yamamoto struck out nine in six innings and the Los Angeles Dodgers moved back within…
Georgia financial CEO Todd Burkhalter sentenced to 20 years in prison for running historic $380M Ponzi scheme to fund his lavish lifestyle
A financial advising CEO was sentenced Friday to 20 years behind bars for masterminding a $380 million Ponzi scheme to fund his lavish lifestyle that featured yachts, private jets and luxury shopping.
How a Sudanese refugee became a head teacher in a Chadian camp
Displaced by Sudan’s war, Sahra now leads a refugee school where education offers children safety and hope.
Bayonne, N.J. scores comeback win to advance to Little League World Series
October came early for Bayonne, N.J. and their fans.
Europe's scorched landscapes seen from space after summer heatwaves
BBC Verify examines the impact of drought and extreme heat on western European rivers, fields and mountains.
Europe's scorched landscapes seen from space after summer heatwaves
BBC Verify examines the impact of drought and extreme heat on western European rivers, fields and mountains.
Europe's scorched landscapes seen from space after summer heatwaves
BBC Verify examines the impact of drought and extreme heat on western European rivers, fields and mountains.
Russia's economy has defied the skeptics. Cracks are getting harder to hide
Russia's wartime economy is under growing strain as its budget deficit widens and analysts warn pressure could intensify next year.
Extreme heat spurs earliest-ever Champagne harvest, putting its famous taste to the test
Producers of the iconic French fizz face a challenge to preserve its taste profile while they also battle tariff complications and fewer drinkers.
Russia's economy has defied the skeptics. Cracks are getting harder to hide
Russia's wartime economy is under growing strain as its budget deficit widens and analysts warn pressure could intensify next year.
Extreme heat spurs earliest-ever Champagne harvest, putting its famous taste to the test
Producers of the iconic French fizz face a challenge to preserve its taste profile while they also battle tariff complications and fewer drinkers.
Russia's economy has defied the skeptics. Cracks are getting harder to hide
Russia's wartime economy is under growing strain as its budget deficit widens and analysts warn pressure could intensify next year.
Extreme heat spurs earliest-ever Champagne harvest, putting its famous taste to the test
Producers of the iconic French fizz face a challenge to preserve its taste profile while they also battle tariff complications and fewer drinkers.
Russia's economy has defied the skeptics. Cracks are getting harder to hide
Russia's wartime economy is under growing strain as its budget deficit widens and analysts warn pressure could intensify next year.
Russia's economy has defied the skeptics. Cracks are getting harder to hide
Russia's wartime economy is under growing strain as its budget deficit widens and analysts warn pressure could intensify next year.
Edwin Díaz feels he's 'going in a good direction' after escaping jam in Dodgers' win
Yoshinobu Yamamoto gives up just four hits over six solid innings as the Dodgers overcome another shaky Edwin Díaz performance to beat Milwaukee 3-1.
Morocco boosts Ceuta security amid calls for mass migrant crossing
Morocco has added barbed wire and more police near Spain’s Ceuta enclave after online calls for another mass crossing.
On the ground in Indonesia following 7.7 magnitude earthquake
A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck off eastern Indonesia early Saturday, killing at least five people.
Taiwan passes defence budget after record delay, retains drone funding
Taiwan parliament ends deadlock, ensuring vital drone programme funding amid rising cross-strait tensions with Beijing.
Shootings in Michigan leave 5 people plus suspect dead following large-scale search
Law enforcement say five people have been killed and a suspect is dead in an incident that played out at two homes and a wooded area in Michigan
The Papers: 'Row professor found dead' and 'barbecue ban'
Former Cambridge Professor Jason Arday's death and the ban on barbecues in Britain lead Saturday's papers.
Iran says no decision yet on a return to talks with the US
FM Abbas Araghchi says Iran is working with Oman on routes, but Hormuz shipping depends on US meeting conditions.
Why Israel has done so little to rein in spiraling settler violence against Palestinians
Israeli settlers put up an Israeli flag on a hilltop after it was taken down by Israeli and foreign peace activists during a protest in support of local landowners whose property is threatened with seizure by settlers, on the outskirts of the West Bank city of Beit Sahour, Friday, Aug. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)2026-08-15T04:00:29Z Palesti…
Democrats’ early 2028 primary calendar set to prioritize Black and Latino voters, organized labor
Democratic National Committee Chair Ken Martin speaks during a Labor Council meeting as part of the DNC Summer Meeting, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Joel Angel Juarez)2026-08-15T04:01:10Z AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Democrats’ process for picking a 2028 presidential nominee will likely kick off in states where candidates will need…
What to know about Luigi Mangione’s guilty plea in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson
Luigi Mangione appears for a pre-trial hearing at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York, on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026. (Steven Hirsch/New York Post via AP, Pool)2026-08-15T04:17:28Z NEW YORK (AP) — Luigi Mangione’s guilty plea on Friday to federal stalking-to-kill charges raised immediate questions about why he decided to enter that plea, how it’ll aff…
Fever fans cheer Stephanie White as Caitlin Clark and Indiana continue surge after recent tumult
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Democrats’ early 2028 primary calendar set to prioritize Black and Latino voters, organized labor
What we know about the crisis aboard the USS Lincoln
The US President has brushed off reports of dire conditions and a mental health crisis aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln.
Entrenched, Embattled and Defiant, the Taliban Celebrate 5 Years in Power
The Taliban have Afghanistan in a chokehold that spares no one. But threats are starting to crack their veneer of stability and control.
Heat Deaths in a ‘Cold’ Country Are a Warning to the Rest of Europe
A June heat wave in Belgium and neighboring countries exposed a lethal lack of readiness. That’s a risk as another wave hits Europe.
Wary of Trump, Europe Seeks Role in Eventual Russia-Ukraine Talks
French, German and British diplomats are working on a format for future negotiations — even if Russia has shown little interest.
Tennessee death row inmate’s last words to son who witnessed killer dad’s execution
As his son watched on, a Tennessee death row inmate executed by lethal injection offered a final message aimed at the witness gallery: “tell my son hello.”
Temporary ban on disposable BBQs as military deployed to help battle wildfires
Single-use grills pose a "significant risk to the public" in current drought and heatwave conditions, the government warns.
Temporary ban on disposable BBQs as military deployed to help battle wildfires
Government issues a temporary ban on the sale of disposable barbeques as they pose a "significant risk to the public".
Temporary ban on disposable BBQs as military deployed to help battle wildfires
Government issues a temporary ban on the sale of disposable barbeques as they pose a "significant risk to the public".
Temporary ban on disposable BBQs as military deployed to help battle wildfires
Government issues a temporary ban on the sale of disposable barbeques as they pose a "significant risk to the public".
Temporary ban on disposable BBQs as military deployed to help battle wildfires
Government issues a temporary ban on the sale of disposable barbeques as they pose a "significant risk to the public".
Cade Klubnik backs up his moxie — and then some — in Jets debut
So what if it was the Bucs reserves. The Kid was ready. Kid Klubnik was ready.
Did the US really destroy Iran’s ballistic missile capability?
The US claims it destroyed Iran’s missile capability, but a former White House adviser calls that a “pipe dream".
India marks 80th Independence Day with military display
India marked its 80th Independence Day at Delhi’s historic Red Fort.
Cade Klubnik makes his Jets backup case in surprise preseason start: ‘Hell of a job’
Well, we know the Jets offense can move the ball on the Buccaneers backups, even with their second-string quarterback.
Robots That Walk and Talk Are Coming To Car Factories
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The New York Times: At a BMW factory in South Carolina, a human-shaped robot with a screen for a face recently stepped from a charging station toward a stack of green plastic boxes. It grasped an auto part from one of the boxes, pivoted, placed the part in a trolley, then pulled the trolley across the floor.…
Lunatic punches NYC synagogue congregant, headbutts and spits at security guard in antisemitic attack: NYPD
A hateful lunatic barged into a Manhattan synagogue on Friday evening, assaulting a congregant and headbutting a security guard in a deranged antisemitic attack, police said.
German sprinter Ansah wins 200m gold after alleged failure to comply with doping test
Owen Ansah of Germany celebrates with his gold medal after winning the men's 200 meters final at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham, England, Friday, Aug. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Morgan Harlow)2026-08-14T22:22:10Z BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — German sprinter Owen Ansah won the 200-meter final at the European championships Friday despite f…
Charles Oakley’s case against MSG gets dismissed for third time in latest twist to years-long legal drama
MSG said in a statement that the claims were dismissed by the court “in their entirety.”
Vile Hollywood actor accused of luring teen victims with casting calls charged with 24 counts of child sex abuse
A Hollywood actor is now facing 24 felony charges after investigators say he exploited online casting calls and filmmaking projects to gain access to underage victims.
Charles Oakley’s case against MSG gets dismissed for third time in latest twist to years-long legal drama
MSG said in a statement that the claims were dismissed by the court “in their entirety.”
Dr. Anthony Fauci declines request to appear before a second Senate panel after GOP contempt vote
Dr. Anthony Fauci has declined a request to appear voluntarily before a second Senate panel
Bangladesh tighten grip of 1st test as Australia unravel in the field
Mehidy Hasan Miraz has guided Bangladesh to 417-8 at lunch on Day 3 of the series-opening cricket test against Australia
Beavers’ 2-run pinch-hit single sparks the Orioles’ 6-5 win over the Rays
Dylan Beavers hit a two-run, pinch-hit single in the seventh to put Baltimore ahead to stay, Gunnar Henderson and Colton Cowser homered, and the Orioles beat Tampa Bay 6-5 to snap the Rays’ nine-game win streak
Dolphins' Malik Willis has impressive start, Marcus Mariota injured as Commanders win 20-7
Malik Willis got off to an impressive start as Miami’s new quarterback, leading a 14-play, 93-yard touchdown drive as the Dolphins lost 20-7 to the Washington Commanders Friday night in the preseason opener for both teams
Judge sides with MSG against Oakley, says the former Knick couldn't prove he was assaulted at game
A judge sided with Madison Square Garden in its lengthy legal battle with Charles Oakley on Friday, saying that the former New York Knicks All-Star had not proven he was assaulted when he was removed from a game he attended in 2017
Barron returns pick 97 yards for a TD as Stidham leads Broncos to runaway 27-7 win over Falcons
Jarrett Stidham threw a touchdown pass in his bid to keep his hold on Denver’s backup job and Jahdae Barron returned an interception 97 yards for a touchdown as the Broncos overwhelmed the Atlanta Falcons 27-7 in the preseason opener for both teams
Rookie Cade Klubnik leads 2 scoring drives after Geno Smith is scratched in Jets' 24-16 loss to Bucs
Rookie Cade Klubnik led the New York Jets to scores on his two drives in a 24-16 preseason loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Caitlin Clark, Aliyah Boston come up big in 2nd half and propel Fever past Wings 98-87
Caitlin Clark scored 16 of her 29 points in the third quarter, and Aliyah Boston scored 10 of her 16 points in the fourth to help the Indiana Fever get past the Dallas Wings 98-87
Padres storm back from 3-run deficit to beat the Guardians 7-5, win 6th straight
Luis Campusano and Xander Bogaerts each drove in three runs, Fernando Tatis Jr. homered for the fifth time in nine games and the San Diego Padres overcame an early three-run deficit to defeat the Cleveland Guardians 7-5 on Friday night
Francisco Lindor and Jared Young homer to lead Mets past Nationals 4-1
Francisco Lindor and Jared Young homered to power the New York Mets to a 4-1 win over the Washington Nationals
Pfaadt throws 7 innings in the Diamondbacks' 2-0 victory over the Braves
Brandon Pfaadt allowed only two hits in seven innings in another strong start, Tim Tawa homered in the ninth and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Atlanta Braves 2-0 on Friday night
Kirk homers and drives in 2, Guerrero leaves injured as Blue Jays beat Yankees 3-1
Alejandro Kirk homered and hit a tiebreaking double, Shane Bieber pitched six innings to win for the fourth time in six starts and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Yankees 3-1
Vargas hits 2 HRs, Peters and Murakami power five-run inning to lift White Sox over Tigers 9-5
Miguel Vargas homered twice, Tristan Peters and Munetaka Murakami went deep once each, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 9-5
Lowe, Flores homer to power the Pirates over the slumping Red Sox, 8-4
Brandon Lowe hit a three-run home run and rookie Rafael Flores Jr. homered for the third time in two days to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to an 8-4 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Friday night
Yubol takes LPGA Tour lead into the weekend in Portland
Arpichaya Yubol of Thailand shot her second straight 6-under 66 to take the second-round lead Friday in The Standard Portland Classic at Columbia-Edgewater Country Club
Japan defence minister visits contentious Yasukuni Shrine to war dead - reuters.com
Japan defence minister visits contentious Yasukuni Shrine to war dead Reuters
Japan defence minister visits contentious Yasukuni Shrine to war dead - reuters.com
Japan defence minister visits contentious Yasukuni Shrine to war dead Reuters
HRW says US civil rights enforcement reduced under Trump: What to know
A new report documents how federal agencies have reduced the number of civil rights cases they pursue as staffing falls.
Keeanu Benton gets $72 million extension to make Steelers history
Keannu Benton will remain in Pittsburgh for the foreseeable future.
Jets takeaways from preseason opener loss to Buccaneers
Three takeaways from the Jets' 24-16 preseason opener loss to the Buccaneers on Friday night at MetLife Stadium.
Alaska Democrat turns down support from Kamala Harris ahead of Senate primary
“Mary isn’t seeking endorsements from anyone from the Lower 48 — her focus is and always will be Alaska,” a Mary Peltola campaign spokeswoman said.
Tyrese Haliburton ‘shocked’ by opening night matchup in return from Achilles tear
Tyrese Haliburton thinks his return should be a bigger deal.
Florida venue cancels rally with Palestinian American lawmaker Rashida Tlaib - reuters.com
Florida venue cancels rally with Palestinian American lawmaker Rashida Tlaib reuters.com
Florida venue cancels rally with Palestinian American lawmaker Rashida Tlaib - reuters.com
Florida venue cancels rally with Palestinian American lawmaker Rashida Tlaib reuters.com
Trump asks Supreme Court to intervene in White House ballroom fight
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Friday to intervene and allow him to construct a new 90,000-square-foot ballroom in place of the demolished White House East Wing. CBS News' Nancy Cordes reports.
Christy Knowings, star on Nickelodeon's iconic sketch show 'All That,' dies at 46
Christy Knowings, an actor best known for her work on Nickelodeon's comedy sketch show "All That," has died at 46 after suffering a severe asthma attack.
Christy Knowings, star on Nickelodeon's iconic sketch show 'All That,' dies at 46
Christy Knowings, an actor best known for her work on Nickelodeon's comedy sketch show "All That," has died at 46 after suffering a severe asthma attack.
Satou Sabally’s concussion battle feels unfair — but it’s right for her to prioritize health
Satou Sabally never really wanted to get into the details of the aftermath of the concussion she suffered in Game 3 of last year’s WNBA Finals.
US President Trump says he will declare Strait of Hormuz US territory
US President Donald Trump said he will “soon” declare the Strait of Hormuz a US territory.
Cardinals calling up prospect Joshua Baez in middle of tight playoff push
The Cardinals are sending one of its top prospects to the big leagues for the final stretch.
Caitlin Clark, Aliyah Boston come up big in 2nd half and propel Fever past Wings 98-87
Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark, left, is fouled by Dallas Wings forward Alysha Clark, right, in the first half of a WNBA basketball game in Indianapolis, Friday, Aug. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)2026-08-15T02:08:39Z INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Caitlin Clark scored 16 of her 29 points in the third quarter Friday night, and Aliyah Boston scored 10…
Judge sides with MSG against Oakley, says the former Knick couldn’t prove he was assaulted at game
Former New York Knicks player Charles Oakley, rear left, exchanges words with a security guard during the first half of an NBA basketball game between the Knicks and the Los Angeles Clippers in New York on Feb. 8, 2017. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)2026-08-15T02:19:52Z NEW YORK (AP) — A judge sided with Madison Square Garden in its lengthy leg…
Fare-evading goats back home after hopping on public Portland bus during morning commute
"Billy the Kid" and "Billy the Goat" have returned home after their now-viral fare-evading antics abord a Portland bus Tuesday.
Dodgers pitching staff gets more exciting news after Tyler Glasnow’s dominant performance
The Los Angeles Dodgers are getting reinforcements to the starting rotation sooner rather than later. On Friday, Tyler Glasnow made his second rehab start for the Oklahoma City Comets. While he didn’t reach four innings, he retired 11-of-13 batters he faced. Tyler Glasnow has made only seven starts for the Dodgers this season after being...
Ugly inning, quiet bats doom Yankees in disappointing loss to Blue Jays
The place that served as the Yankees’ house of horrors last year delivered a nightmare of a throwback inning on Friday night.
Luigi Mangione's Guilty Plea, Explained | Case by Case | "48 Hours" Podcast
A major development in the Luigi Mangione case: after previously pleading not guilty to federal stalking charges, Mangione changed his plea to guilty and also admitted to shooting United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson. CBS News legal analyst Caroline Polisi and CBS News legal reporter Katrina Kaufman examine what changed, why the plea change matters…
Robert Stock makes his big league case as bounce-back start propels Mets to win
Any game that invokes optimism for the 2027 Mets rather than dismay regarding the 2026 version is a good game for the franchise.
Venezuela says 131 political prisoners freed amid post-Maduro talks
As detainees granted 'alternative' to imprisonment, US welcomes release as crucial step for Venezuela's reconciliation.
7.7-magnitude earthquake strikes eastern Indonesia
A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia, damaging buildings and sending residents to higher ground.
Dr. Anthony Fauci declines request to appear before a second Senate panel after GOP contempt vote
Man shot and killed by deputies after firing at Edison employees, authorities say
San Bernardino County sheriff's deputies were sent to the 300 block of King Street in the community of Mentone after reports that a man had fired at some utility employees working along the road near his home.
South Korea's Lee urges talks with North Korea to replace armistice with peace - reuters.com
South Korea's Lee urges talks with North Korea to replace armistice with peace Reuters
South Korea's Lee urges talks with North Korea to replace armistice with peace - reuters.com
South Korea's Lee urges talks with North Korea to replace armistice with peace Reuters
Breaking down the logistics of USS Washington's replacement of USS Lincoln in Middle East
The USS Washington is on its way to replace the USS Lincoln in the United States' fight against Iran in the Middle East following reports of mental health issues and poor conditions on board. CBS News' Samantha Vinograd has more.
Hell-raising teen arrested for ripping up SoCal streets in rented U-Haul
This kid’s joyride came with a $5,153 bill, and a trip to jail.
Blue Star Families official on toll have having loved ones deployed amid concerns about USS Lincoln
Maggie Meza, executive director of the Blue Star Families Southern California chapter, joins CBS News to discuss the toll of having a loved one deployed as concerns continue to rise about conditions on the USS Lincoln.
Myanmar says over 300,000 Rohingya refugees verified for repatriation as exodus enters ninth year
Myanmar’s military-backed government says it has verified that more than 300,000 Rohingya refugees living in camps in Bangladesh are former residents of western Rakhine state
Jason Arday, ex-Cambridge professor at centre of plagiarism row, found dead
His family said it was "in shock to have lost this amazing father, partner, brother, uncle and son" after the academic was found dead in London on Friday.
Shohei Ohtani takes important step in his push to return to Dodgers' rotation
Shohei Ohtani threw 34 pitches off a bullpen mound before Friday's game against Milwaukee as the Dodgers' star works toward returning to the rotation.
Yankees’ Aaron Boone gets tossed for 50th career ejection — then gets fired up
Aaron Boone didn't get to see the end of Friday's Yankees-Blue Jays game from the dugout.
At least 20 killed as magnitude 7.7 quake hits Indonesia
Authorities urge coastal residents to move inland or to higher ground following the quake near Flores Island.
Video shows moment fighter jet crashed into mountain in Washington state
A new video shows the moment a fighter jet crashed into a mountain in Washington State in June. The pilot survived. Mark Strassmann has the details.
Video shows moment fighter jet crashed into mountain in Washington state
A new video shows the moment a fighter jet crashed into a mountain in Washington State in June. The pilot survived. Mark Strassmann has the details.
Air traffic controller saves day when 2 jets with same call number converge
An air traffic controller's quick thinking helped avert a dangerous situation when two jets, one landing in Phoenix and the other simultaneously taking off, shared the same flight number and radio frequency.
How AI is driving up consumer prices
CBS MoneyWatch reporter Megan Cerullo takes a look at the data on why artificial intelligence is raising costs.
Taiwan passes annual budget after long delay, including drone spending - reuters.com
Taiwan passes annual budget after long delay, including drone spending Reuters
Taiwan passes annual budget after long delay, including drone spending - reuters.com
Taiwan passes annual budget after long delay, including drone spending Reuters
Taiwan passes annual budget after long delay, including drone spending
Army temporarily grounds Apache helicopter training flights
Chris Paul joining Lakers would be ironic next chapter of his NBA life
Toward the end of his conversation with the California Post on Wednesday, soon-to-be Lakers co-owner Bob Iger had a clear message after he and business partner Josh Kushner agreed to purchase the franchise from Mark Walter for a historic valuation of $12.5 billion. “It’s just premature to speculate at all about what we plan to do,” Iger told the..…
American Airlines flies two jets with same flight number simultaneously in dangerous mistake
Two American Airlines jets were found to briefly share the same flight number and radio frequency in what could have turned into a major problem for the airline. Kris Van Cleave has more.
American Airlines flies two jets with same flight number simultaneously in dangerous mistake
Two American Airlines jets were found to briefly share the same flight number and radio frequency in what could have turned into a major problem for the airline. Kris Van Cleave has more.
'Hey, buddy, I just crashed': Footage shows pilot walking away from fighter jet crash
New footage shows the moment local authorities encountered a pilot who had ejected from a fighter jet before it crashed into a mountainside earlier this summer.
Dr. Anthony Fauci declines request to appear before a second Senate panel after GOP contempt vote
Dr. Anthony Fauci appears before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee at the Capitol, Wednesday, July 29, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Allison Robbert)2026-08-15T00:55:10Z Dr. Anthony Fauci on Friday declined a request to appear voluntarily before a second Senate panel after majority Republicans on the Homeland Security…
Mangione pleads guilty as polarising CEO killing reaches new phase
Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty to federal charges over the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in 2024.
Around 16 million Americans face flood watches as waters rise in Midwest
Around 16 million Americans are now under flood watches as torrential rains devastate parts of the Midwest. Ian Lee has more.
'Hey, buddy, I just crashed': Footage shows pilot walking away from fighter jet crash
Trump says USS Lincoln deployment "not nearly long enough" as concerns mount
President Trump on Friday pushed back against concerns about conditions aboard the USS Lincoln, a key ship in the Iran war. CBS News' Eleanor Watson has more.
49ers QB discharged from hospital amid rib injury in preseason opener
The San Francisco 49ers have dealt with injuries from the start of training camp, which doesn't bode well for the team's health in 2026.
CBS star Matt Gutman accused of sexual harassment in bombshell lawsuit amid ratings fight
Gutman spent 17 years at ABC News, primarily reporting from Los Angeles, before joining CBS News in January.
Buenaventura residents criticise state neglect after Colombia’s earthquake
Locals in impoverished areas say the insufficient government response after the earthquake speaks to a broader trend.
Five killed in Michigan shooting, suspect found dead, police say - reuters.com
Five killed in Michigan shooting, suspect found dead, police say Reuters
Five killed in Michigan shooting, suspect found dead, police say - reuters.com
Five killed in Michigan shooting, suspect found dead, police say Reuters
8/14: The Takeout with Major Garrett
Luigi Mangione pleads guilty to federal charges in UnitedHealthcare CEO murder; new aircraft carrier on way to replace USS Lincoln.
8/14: The Takeout with Major Garrett
Luigi Mangione pleads guilty to federal charges in UnitedHealthcare CEO murder; new aircraft carrier on way to replace USS Lincoln.
8/14: The Takeout with Major Garrett
Luigi Mangione pleads guilty to federal charges in UnitedHealthcare CEO murder; new aircraft carrier on way to replace USS Lincoln.
8/14: The Takeout with Major Garrett
Luigi Mangione pleads guilty to federal charges in UnitedHealthcare CEO murder; new aircraft carrier on way to replace USS Lincoln.
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