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How to watch swimming at the 2024 Paris Olympics today
on July 27, 2024 at 8:23 am
See seven-time Olympic gold medalist Katie Ledecky compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.
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on July 27, 2024 at 8:19 am
Crews struggle to contain monster wildfire in California; How a young boy’s shout of “wow” still resonates in the classical music community 5 years on
When does Caeleb Dressel swim next at the Summer Olympics?
on July 27, 2024 at 7:53 am
See seven-time Olympic gold medalist Caeleb Dressel go for the gold again in swimming at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
Which Olympic events are Katie Ledecky swimming in?
on July 27, 2024 at 7:43 am
Find out when to watch Katie Ledecky at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris in pursuit of her eighth gold medal.
How to watch men’s soccer at the 2024 Paris Olympics
on July 27, 2024 at 7:29 am
Score the best seat in the house to watch men’s soccer at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Here’s how to watch.

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7/26: CBS Evening News
on July 27, 2024 at 8:19 am
Crews struggle to contain monster wildfire in California; How a young boy’s shout of “wow” still resonates in the classical music community 5 years on
France’s train network hit by “acts of sabotage” ahead of opening ceremony of Paris Olympics
on July 27, 2024 at 12:12 am
Hours before the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics, France’s train network was hit by several coordinated arson attacks, causing widespread disruption. Officials said fires were set at critical spots in an attempt to cut off routes into Paris. Jamie Yuccas reports.
Former FBI official Peter Strzok reaches $1.2 million settlement with DOJ
on July 27, 2024 at 12:00 am
Former FBI special agent Peter Strzok reached a $1.2 million settlement with DOJ over claims that it violated his privacy in releasing text messages with another former employee regarding Donald Trump.
New details reveal troubled past for deputy charged with murder in Sonya Massey shooting
on July 26, 2024 at 11:48 pm
CBS News has learned that the sheriff’s deputy charged with murder in the shooting of Sonya Massey worked for six different law enforcement agencies in four years. He was also discharged from the Army in 2016 for misconduct after receiving a DUI. Roxana Saberi reports.
2 Sinaloa cartel leaders, including son of “El Chapo,” arrested in Texas
on July 26, 2024 at 11:46 pm
Two leaders of the notorious Sinaloa cartel, including one of the sons of the imprisoned drug lord “El Chapo,” Joaquín Guzmán López, were apprehended Thursday in Texas. Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, a cofounder of Sinaloa, was lured to Texas by López, according to sources. Manuel Bojorquez has details.

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Former FBI official Peter Strzok reaches $1.2 million settlement with DOJ
on July 27, 2024 at 12:00 am
Former FBI special agent Peter Strzok reached a $1.2 million settlement with DOJ over claims that it violated his privacy in releasing text messages with another former employee regarding Donald Trump.
JD Vance defends “childless cat ladies” remark amid backlash
on July 26, 2024 at 11:43 pm
“People are focusing so much on the sarcasm and not on the substance of what I actually said,” Vance said Friday.
JD Vance defends “childless cat ladies” comments
on July 26, 2024 at 11:39 pm
Sen. JD Vance, the Republican vice presidential nominee, has been facing intense criticism for comments he previously made criticizing the prominence of childless people in politics. In an interview Friday, he attempted to defend those remarks. Robert Costa has the latest.
FBI says Trump was struck in the ear by a bullet in assassination attempt
on July 26, 2024 at 11:17 pm
The FBI’s statement came after its director testified that there was still “some question” about what grazed former President Donald Trump’s right ear.
Some Republicans attack Kamala Harris as “DEI hire.” Here’s what that means.
on July 26, 2024 at 3:34 pm
Some Republican lawmakers have called Harris a “DEI hire,” a reference to diversity, equity and inclusion efforts.

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7/26: CBS Evening News
on July 27, 2024 at 8:19 am
Crews struggle to contain monster wildfire in California; How a young boy’s shout of “wow” still resonates in the classical music community 5 years on
France’s train network hit by “acts of sabotage” ahead of opening ceremony of Paris Olympics
on July 27, 2024 at 12:12 am
Hours before the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics, France’s train network was hit by several coordinated arson attacks, causing widespread disruption. Officials said fires were set at critical spots in an attempt to cut off routes into Paris. Jamie Yuccas reports.
Celine Dion performs at Paris Olympics in first return to the stage since 2020
on July 26, 2024 at 11:42 pm
Celine Dion, nearly two years after revealing her stiff-person syndrome diagnosis, belted Edith Piaf’s “Hymne à l’amour” as the finale of the four-hour opening ceremony.
See photos of the Paris Olympics opening ceremony
on July 26, 2024 at 11:38 pm
The ambitious opening ceremony of the Summer Games kicked off with a giant plume of blue, white and red smoke in the colors of the French national flag with the 2024 Parade of Nations from the Austerlitz Bridge.
Ukrainian Olympic team hollowed out by war heads to Paris
on July 26, 2024 at 9:40 pm
CBS News’ Leah Mishkin reports on a display in central London honoring the hundreds of Ukrainian athletes who’ve died in the war with Russia, as their country sends its smallest team ever to compete in the 2024 Paris Olympics.

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Boar’s Head recalls liverwurst across the U.S. over listeria risk
on July 26, 2024 at 10:08 pm
Amid a widening listeria outbreak, Boar’s Head is recalling all of its liverwurst products sold nationwide, as well as some deli meats.
Could the Paris Olympics become a COVID superspreader event?
on July 24, 2024 at 3:44 pm
One French sports official says “nothing has been put into place” by Paris Olympics organizers to avoid or handle a potential coronavirus outbreak.
Deadly multi-state Listeria outbreak linked to deli meat, CDC says
on July 23, 2024 at 9:32 am
A warning of a Listeria monocytogenes outbreak affecting 12 states, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York, was issued by the CDC Friday afternoon linking infections to sliced meat at deli counters.
Biden’s COVID symptoms have “improved meaningfully,” doctor says
on July 19, 2024 at 6:50 pm
Mr. Biden indicated earlier Friday he could be back on the campaign trail within days.
Plant-based drinks recalled in Canada amid listeria deaths, illnesses
on July 19, 2024 at 2:39 pm
Citing suspected links to a listeria outbreak, Canada’s health agency has issued a recall notice for 18 plant-based drinks sold under the Silk and Great Value brands.

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Boar’s Head recalls liverwurst across the U.S. over listeria risk
on July 26, 2024 at 10:08 pm
Amid a widening listeria outbreak, Boar’s Head is recalling all of its liverwurst products sold nationwide, as well as some deli meats.
In more than 200 U.S. cities, $1 million only gets you a starter home
on July 26, 2024 at 9:11 pm
Half of all U.S. states have at least one city where a relatively modest residence costs $1 million, according to a new analysis.
Charles Barkley dunks on NBA’s new broadcast deal: “It just sucks.”
on July 26, 2024 at 8:58 pm
“Inside the NBA” host Charles Barkley is decrying the NBA’s new broadcast pact, saying Warner Bros. Discovery’s TNT “never had a chance.”
The more wealth you have, the happier you get, research finds
on July 26, 2024 at 6:38 pm
Multimillionaires are much happier than the merely well off, suggesting life satisfaction continues to improve the wealthier you are.
Video game voice and motion actors announce second strike over AI concerns
on July 26, 2024 at 3:36 pm
Physical performances by actors are being treated as “data,” said SAG-AFTRA Chief Contracts Officer Ray Rodriguez said at a news conference.

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India lost its vultures, and scientists say humans have paid the price
on July 26, 2024 at 4:42 pm
Scientists say a common painkiller used on cattle wiped out India’s vultures, resulting in half a million human deaths in just 5 years.
Italian archaeologists make stunning underwater discovery
on July 25, 2024 at 1:18 pm
The discovery includes “thousands of marble slabs” in “hundreds of different shapes” found in a submerged ancient city.
What caused the Yellowstone hydrothermal explosion?
on July 24, 2024 at 6:09 pm
While the explosion was considered small, it unleashed “a massive amount of rocks and dirt” that shattered a fence and killed nearby trees.
“Dark oxygen” created without photosynthesis in ocean, study finds
on July 24, 2024 at 2:55 pm
“Dark oxygen” refers to the oxygen created by nodules of metal on the ocean floor.
Monday was hottest day ever measured, beating Sunday, scientists say
on July 24, 2024 at 10:59 am
Earth sizzled to its hottest day ever measured by humans Monday, beating a record set the day before, the European climate service Copernicus says.

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CrowdStrike says 97% of Windows sensors are online
on July 26, 2024 at 2:46 pm
One week after the global computer outage, Windows systems are nearly fully operational, according to CrowdStrike.
Rep. Jennifer Wexton first ever to make House floor speech using AI voice
on July 25, 2024 at 11:45 pm
Rep. Jennifer Wexton of Virginia delivered what is believed to be the first speech ever from the House floor using artificial intelligence voice technology. Wexton was diagnosed last year with a rare neurological disorder that robbed her of her ability to speak clearly.
Meta issues a warning about increasing sextortion scams. Here’s how to stay safe.
on July 25, 2024 at 3:47 pm
Social media giant Meta is issuing a warning over the increasing number of sextortion scams where fake profiles are used to get people to send nude photographs and then threaten to release them unless victims pay up. On Wednesday, Meta said it has removed 6,300 Instagram accounts of scammers in Nigeria who frequently target adult men in the U.S.
3 reasons tech stocks, once hot, are suddenly not
on July 25, 2024 at 2:50 pm
A tech selloff caused the Nasdaq and S&P 500 to have their worst days since 2022. Here’s why tech stocks are fading.
CrowdStrike blames bad data upload for global tech outage
on July 24, 2024 at 12:30 pm
CrowdStrike released details about the cause of an outage that took down computers across the globe, blaming “problematic content data.”

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Timberlake’s lawyer claims singer wasn’t intoxicated when arrested for DWI
on July 27, 2024 at 2:14 am
In a statement provided to CBS New York, Justin Timberlake’s attorney claimed police made “a number of very significant errors in this case” and “we are confident that this charge will be dismissed.”
Video game voice and motion actors announce second strike over AI concerns
on July 26, 2024 at 3:36 pm
Physical performances by actors are being treated as “data,” said SAG-AFTRA Chief Contracts Officer Ray Rodriguez said at a news conference.
Jennifer Aniston responds to JD Vance’s “childless cat ladies” remark
on July 25, 2024 at 10:07 pm
“Mr. Vance, I pray that your daughter is fortunate enough to bear children of her own one day,” Jennifer Aniston said.
Meet Team USA’s Olympic athletes for the 2024 Paris Games
on July 25, 2024 at 6:34 pm
Hundreds of the nation’s top athletes will represent Team USA in Paris at the 2024 Olympics.
“Inside Out 2” tops “Frozen 2” as highest-grossing animated movie
on July 24, 2024 at 8:22 pm
Displaying not a shred of anxiety, Pixar’s “Inside Out 2” has rung up $1.4 billion at the box office since its June release.

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Astronauts remain aboard ISS amid issues with Boeing’s Starliner
on July 26, 2024 at 1:04 pm
Engineers say they’re still troubleshooting issues discovered aboard the Boeing Starliner spacecraft that took NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams into space. They were originally supposed to spend eight days aboard the International Space Station. They’ve now been up there for almost eight weeks.
Boeing’s Starliner space capsule faces crucial tests
on July 25, 2024 at 7:35 pm
NASA and Boeing managers are increasingly confident the Starliner capsule is good to go for re-entry and landing.
NASA releases never-seen-before images of Peacock galaxy
on July 23, 2024 at 1:30 pm
The Chandra X-ray observatory was launched on July 23, 1999.
Moon fests, moon movie and full moon mark 55th anniversary of Apollo 11 landing
on July 21, 2024 at 1:19 am
The cosmos is providing a full moon for the 55th anniversary of the first lunar landing this weekend, and plenty of other events honor Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin’s giant leap.
July’s Buck Moon is almost here. Find out when and where to catch a glimpse.
on July 19, 2024 at 4:43 pm
The full moon, also known as the Thunder Moon, will last three days, peaking on Sunday morning.