Simone Biles recalls fearing the worst after suffering ‘twisties’ in 2020 Olympics: ‘America hates me’Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles opened up about her struggles at the 2020 Games in Tokyo, revealing that she feared "America hates me" after her failed vault in the team final.
NPR CEO dodges question on if she should prioritize 'viewpoint diversity' in newsroom following editor's exitNPR chief Katherine Maher dodged a question over whether she will ensure "viewpoint diversity" is "actually happening" following a veteran editor's bombshell essay.
Study finds evidence of microplastics in brains and other organsTwo recently-published studies investigated how microplastics can find their way inside the organs of both humans and mice, and what the potential impact can be.
Conn. mayor under fire for comments about school district’s special needs studentsA Connecticut mayor is facing backlash after he made disparaging comments about the school district’s special needs students during a council meeting on Monday, according to a report. Enfield Mayor Ken Nelson Jr. sparked outrage when he responded to a member of the Enfield Chapter of Standing up for Racial Justice, who noted at the...
Conn. mayor under fire for comments about school district’s special needs studentsA Connecticut mayor is facing backlash after he made disparaging comments about the school district’s special needs students during a council meeting on Monday, according to a report. Enfield Mayor Ken Nelson Jr. sparked outrage when he responded to a member of the Enfield Chapter of Standing up for Racial Justice, who noted at the...
Lady Gaga snared in Lower East Side hipster stand-off over famed nightclub, The BoxAfter a lawsuit accused the Box nightclub of sexual harassment, some Lower East Side scenesters are urging Lady Gaga not to host her sister's bachelorette party.
Accused Idaho killer Bryan Kohberger offers up alibiBryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four University of Idaho students said he was out driving to take a hike and see "the moon and stars," his lawyers said.
Accused Idaho killer Bryan Kohberger offers up alibiBryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four University of Idaho students said he was out driving to take a hike and see "the moon and stars," his lawyers said.
Indy Sports Columnist Apologizes for ‘Awkward’ Comment to Caitlin ClarkRon Hoskins/NBAE via Getty ImagesAn Indianapolis Star sports columnist has apologized for his “clumsy and awkward” comment to Caitlin Clark, the former Iowa Hawkeye basketball star who was drafted first overall by the WNBA’s Indiana Fever, during her introductory press conference Wednesday.Gregg Doyel posted on X, formerly Twitter, a couple hours after videos of his comments to Clark went viral.“Today in my uniquely oafish way, while welcoming @CaitlinClark22 to Indy, I formed my hands into her signature [heart-sign]. My comment afterward was clumsy and awkward. I sincerely apologize. Please know my heart (literally and figuratively) was well-intentioned. I will do better,” Doyel wrote.Read more at The Daily Beast.
Indy Sports Columnist Apologizes for ‘Awkward’ Comment to Caitlin ClarkRon Hoskins/NBAE via Getty ImagesAn Indianapolis Star sports columnist has apologized for his “clumsy and awkward” comment to Caitlin Clark, the former Iowa Hawkeye basketball star who was drafted first overall by the WNBA’s Indiana Fever, during her introductory press conference Wednesday.Gregg Doyel posted on X, formerly Twitter, a couple hours after videos of his comments to Clark went viral.“Today in my uniquely oafish way, while welcoming @CaitlinClark22 to Indy, I formed my hands into her signature [heart-sign]. My comment afterward was clumsy and awkward. I sincerely apologize. Please know my heart (literally and figuratively) was well-intentioned. I will do better,” Doyel wrote.Read more at The Daily Beast.
Marco Luis, aka Monster, ‘most shredded bodybuilder ever,’ dead at 46Portuguese bodybuilder Marco Cesar Aguiar Luis, better known as “Monster,” died in Germany.
Pat McAfee, co-hosts lambaste ESPN colleagues' Bill Belichick reporting: 'I’m glad we’re not a part of it'Pat McAfee has been critical of his ESPN colleagues before. This time, he and his show co-hosts criticized a report about Bill Belichick.
Concentración de inmigrantes de raza negra en Ciudad de NY expone desigualdades racialesCientos de migrantes de raza negra acudieron el martes al Ayuntamiento de la Ciudad de Nueva York para asistir a una audiencia sobre las desigualdades raciales en los sistemas de albergue y de apoyo a inmigrantes de la ciudad.
White House accuses China of undermining U.S.-made productsPresident Biden called for tripling tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminum imports at a campaign stop in Pittsburgh on Wednesday. White House officials say China's industrial sector is problematic on multiple fronts. CBS News campaign reporter Aaron Navarro explains.
White House accuses China of undermining U.S.-made productsPresident Biden called for tripling tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminum imports at a campaign stop in Pittsburgh on Wednesday. White House officials say China's industrial sector is problematic on multiple fronts. CBS News campaign reporter Aaron Navarro explains.
WATCH: 353 ballerinas broke the world record for dancing on pointe in one placeHundreds of young dancers gathered in New York's Plaza Hotel on Wednesday to break the world record for dancing on pointe in one place.
Jazz owner Ryan Smith appears to confirm Coyotes’ move to Utah: ‘No secret’The Coyotes' move to Utah is happening, at least according to one of the parties involved.
Kohberger's alibi disputes his location on night of Idaho student killings: Lawyers Lawyers for Bryan Kohberger plan to dispute his location on the night of the Idaho student killings, according to a new court filing.
New Maui wildfires report raises questions about mayor's responseA new report from Hawaii's attorney general on the 2023 Maui wildfires takes a closer look at what contributed to the deadly flames. CBS News national correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti has more.
Starling Marte’s go-ahead homer another encouraging sign for Mets he’s back to old selfThe Mets outfielder/DH launched a two-run, go-ahead dinger in Wednesday’s third inning,
Chargers sign JK Dobbins to 1-year deal as Jim Harbaugh brings in another ex-Ravens player: reportsJ.K. Dobbins is hoping he can stay healthy this season, as he's reportedly signing with the Los Angeles Chargers following an injury-laden tenure with the Baltimore Ravens.
Breaking down the Boeing whistleblower testimonyIn a congressional hearing Wednesday, lawmakers examined Boeing's safety culture following a door panel blowout on a 737 Max jet. In another hearing on the same day, a whistleblower claimed a different model -- the Dreamliner -- is unsafe to fly. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave reports.
Breaking down the Boeing whistleblower testimonyIn a congressional hearing Wednesday, lawmakers examined Boeing's safety culture following a door panel blowout on a 737 Max jet. In another hearing on the same day, a whistleblower claimed a different model -- the Dreamliner -- is unsafe to fly. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave reports.
Albany, New York, police officer shot in ‘ambush’ during traffic stop attempt; suspect dead: officialsAn Albany police officer was shot and injured Wednesday after attempting to pull over a vehicle before he returned fire, killing the driver, police said.
Una ciudad de Costa de Marfil derriba casas por salud pública. Miles se quedan sin hogarABIYÁN, Costa de Marfil (AP) — Dame Touré se apresuró a reunir todo lo que pudo cuando las topadoras irrumpieron en su vecindario en Abiyán, el núcleo económico de Costa de Marfil.
Fani Willis prosecutor scolded by Georgia judge in shouting match: 'Should have gotten yourself together'The judge and Fulton County prosecutors in the Young Thug case got into a fiery exchange Wednesday when he excluded some evidence from the case.
New report highlights Maui County mayor in botched wildfire responseThe nearly 400-page investigative report released Wednesday raises new and troubling questions about Maui County Mayor Richard Bissen.
Parent Fumes After School Board Nixes Gay Actor’s Talk Due to His ‘Lifestyle’Mike Pont/WireImage via Getty ImagesThe former parent of a middle school whose board uninvited 30 Rock actor Maulik Pancholy from speaking at an assembly on anti-bullying is fighting back, starting a change.org petition demanding the openly gay actor be reinstated.Trisha Comstock said she was “deeply saddened” by the decision of the Cumberland Valley School Board to cancel the assembly scheduled at Mountain View Middle School in Pennsylvania on May 22. In her change.org petition, Comstock wrote that Pancholy was expected to talk about empathy, anti-bullying, and the books he authored, but when two board members raised concern over his “lifestyle” during an April 15 public meeting, the board unanimously overturned the appearance.Read more at The Daily Beast.
Parent Fumes After School Board Nixes Gay Actor’s Talk Due to His ‘Lifestyle’Mike Pont/WireImage via Getty ImagesThe former parent of a middle school whose board uninvited 30 Rock actor Maulik Pancholy from speaking at an assembly on anti-bullying is fighting back, starting a change.org petition demanding the openly gay actor be reinstated.Trisha Comstock said she was “deeply saddened” by the decision of the Cumberland Valley School Board to cancel the assembly scheduled at Mountain View Middle School in Pennsylvania on May 22. In her change.org petition, Comstock wrote that Pancholy was expected to talk about empathy, anti-bullying, and the books he authored, but when two board members raised concern over his “lifestyle” during an April 15 public meeting, the board unanimously overturned the appearance.Read more at The Daily Beast.
What Jets might do at linebacker in 2024 NFL DraftThe Jets have a strong linebacker corps right now, and don't have a need for a linebacker in this year's NFL draft.
Taylor Swift fans go into a frenzy over alleged ‘Tortured Poets Department’ leak ahead of album releaseFans of the 14-time Grammy winner were divided over whether the songs that leaked on Wednesday were real or created from artificial intelligence.
‘RHONJ’ alum Siggy Flicker’s stepson arrested in connection to Jan. 6 riotAlthough Flicker was not at the riot, she posted pictures of the attack online and suggested that her stepson was there, according to an FBI affidavit obtained by NBC.
Comedian attacks piñata in fit of rage after learning Trump is gaining traction with Latino votersActor John Leguizamo attacked a piñata in a fit of rage Tuesday after learning former President Donald Trump was gaining support among Latino voters.
Analyzing political fallout from Mayorkas impeachment trialSenators voted along party lines Wednesday to dismiss both impeachment charges against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas as unconstitutional. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has the details.
Analyzing political fallout from Mayorkas impeachment trialSenators voted along party lines Wednesday to dismiss both impeachment charges against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas as unconstitutional. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has the details.