Mendoza Mania Has Arrived: 3 Takeaways From Fernando Mendoza's Preseason Debut
Fernando Mendoza made his case to be the Raiders' QB1 as he had a few strong moments playing around an improved Las Vegas offense.
Cade Cavalli Flirts With First Nationals No-Hitter Since 2015 In Shutout Win Over Cubs
Cade Cavalli took a no-hitter into the seventh inning, and the Washington Nationals beat the Chicago Cubs 7-0 to avoid a three-game sweep.
MLB 2026 Buzz: Mariners Option SS Colt Emerson To Triple-A Tacoma
Notable news, notes and buzz from MLB's 2026 season.
Former Lions CB Terrion Arnold Will Reportedly Sign With Seattle Seahawks
Former Detroit Lions CB Terrion Arnold has reportedly agreed to sign with the Seattle Seahawks.
When Does the 2026-27 NBA Season Start? Opening Night Schedule
The 2026-27 NBA season starts Oct. 20 with three Opening Night games. See the full tripleheader, start times and other key season dates.
2026 NBA Cup Schedule: Group Play, Knockout Rounds, Championship
See the complete 2026 NBA Cup schedule, including Group Play dates, all 60 matchups, quarterfinals, semifinals and the championship.
2026 NBA Christmas Games: Schedule, Matchups, Start Times
See the complete 2026 NBA Christmas Day schedule, including all five matchups, start times and the Knicks-Spurs NBA Finals rematch.
Ravens HC Jesse Minter Has Quickly Won Over Players — Now He Must Win Games
Jesse Minter has big shoes to fill replacing John Harbaugh and big expectations to meet as he takes over a Super Bowl contender. Is he ready?
2026 NFL Odds: Back Lions In NFC North, Loveland To Dominate In Chicago
Geoff Schwartz delivers his best bets for the NFC North ahead of the rapidly approaching NFL season.
From Markham To Washington, DC, Everything To Know About INDYCAR's Next 2 Races
From how drivers prep to how it all came together, here's everything to know as INDYCAR heads to two new tracks at Markham and D.C.
Up Or Down? Balogun Improved His Stock But Pulisic Has Work To Do
Which of the USA's World Cup stars could build on the summer's momentum, and who needs to get back on track?
Cowboys To Win 11 Games? Why Dallas Is Poised To Make Playoffs In 2026
The Dallas Cowboys having high expectations isn't anything new, but Danny Parkins believes this is the year they can meet those expectations.
The Mariners Go As Cal Raleigh Goes – And Right Now, That’s Nowhere Good
Cal Raleigh's struggles are a big reason why the Mariners have struggled this season.
2027 NASCAR Cup Series Schedule Tracker: Where & When Will NASCAR Race?
Where and when will NASCAR race in 2027? Here are the latest schedule updates.
2026 NFL Odds: Which WRs Will Surpass 1,250 Receiving Yards?
Jaxon Smith-Njigba and Puka Nacua had historic seasons in 2025. Can they follow it up in 2026? See the odds.
Commanders Star Jayden Daniels Reportedly Issues NIL Cease And Desist To LSU
Washington Commanders star quarterback Jayden Daniels has reportedly issued an NIL cease and desist order to his alma mater, LSU.
Ty Gibbs' Bristol Paint Scheme Will Be 'Beautiful' Kyle Busch Tribute
Kyle Busch's iconic M&M's paint scheme will run at Bristol one last time.
NFL preseason Week 1 takeaways: Mendoza debuts for Raiders; Allar shines for Steelers
The NFL preseason is underway! How did rookies and players in new places perform in their debuts?
Pickett not budging on No. 5 amid Daniels-LSU flap
LSU's DJ Pickett says he has no plans to change out of the No. 5 amid pushback from Jayden Daniels, with the Commanders' QB saying the situation won't be a distraction.
Sources: Arnold picks Seahawks amid legal issues
Terrion Arnold, who sources told NFL Network plans to sign a one-year deal with the Seahawks, also had visited the Texans, Saints and Giants before choosing the Seahawks.
Source: Ohtani likely wouldn't opt out if team sold
Shohei Ohtani likely would not exercise a "key man" clause that would allow him to opt out of his contract if Mark Walter sold the Dodgers, a source told ESPN.
Schwarber plants 2 HRs into Field of Dreams corn
Kyle Schwarber smashed two homers into the corn to stretch his major-league-leading total to 37, and the Phillies won 7-1 over the Twins at the Field of Dreams movie site in Iowa.
Beal stays with Clippers on 2-year, $13.2M deal
Bradley Beal will return to the Clippers after reaching agreement on a two-year, $13.2 million deal with a player option in the second season, his agent told ESPN.
26 HOFers emerge from corn at Field of Dreams
The pageantry before the Field of Dreams game featured 26 members of the Hall of Fame emerging from the outfield corn just as the ghost players did in the movie.
Year later, Jones has no regrets trading Parsons
Jerry Jones likened the Micah Parsons deal to the 1989 trade of running back Herschel Walker to the Vikings that helped build the Cowboys' dynasty of the 1990s.
More Fever players back White after coach booed
Fever All-Stars Aliyah Boston and Kelsey Mitchell supported coach Stephanie White on Thursday, saying they were disappointed by the boos during White's introduction at Tuesday's home game.
⚾ MLB Rank update: Top 50 players right now
We asked ESPN MLB experts for their updated top 50 to take stock of the best performances as the 2026 regular season begins to wind down.
Which QB has the strongest arm? Best pocket presence? Orlovsky stacks the top 10 by skill
Does Josh Allen have the league's strongest arm? Is Lamar Jackson still the most unstoppable QB rusher? And where does Caleb Williams stand among the best improvisers?
ESPN's preseason All-America team: Longhorns, Tigers, Buckeyes, more
With the 2026 college football season on the horizon, we look at the nation's best players at every position.
Breaking down final preseason SP+ rankings for 2026
Bill Connelly looks at what the SP+ projections and production numbers mean heading into the season.
NBA schedule 2026-27: Opening night, Christmas and must-see games
Following the NBA's schedule release, our insiders break down the biggest games to watch for the 2026-27 season.
NBA Cup 2026: Schedule, format, groups, updates and more
Here's everything you need to know about the fourth annual in-season tournament.
Grades for every free agent signing, extension: Beal, Brooks, Draymond and more
We're grading the biggest free agent signings and extensions, including Bradley Beal's new deal with the Clippers.
The Lakers got flipped?! What we know about the decision to sell, and how the league reacted
After the stunning sale, ESPN spoke to more than a dozen NBA sources to find out why, what it could mean for the league and more.
Best shots and highlights from Round 1
Here are the best sights and sounds from the first round of the 2026 FedEx St. Jude Championship at TPC Southwind.
MLB Power Rankings: We have a new No. 1!
For the first time in nearly two months, the Dodgers aren't the top team in baseball.
NFL training camp updates: Baker Mayfield shines as Bucs handle Jets
Get all the latest news, intel and insights on NFL training camps from our team of reporters in the field.
Matt Bowen's favorite targets: 20 players to consider at all levels of your draft
Matt Bowen breaks down his favorite picks this year, from first-round superstars to late-round dart throws.
Mike Clay's Playbook: Strategy tips for 10 different league types and scoring setups
No matter which type of league you play in, Mike Clay gives you a guide to being a savvy, title-winning manager.
From Maresca to Maddison, the 20 people who will define the Premier League season
The new Premier League season is almost here! Each team has goals for the campaign, but here's the person at each club who will have the most to say about success or failure.
Does the Community Shield preview the Premier League? History provides the answer
The Community Shield marks the final stretch before the start of the new Premier League season. But should fans take anything away from the result?
Transfer rumors, news: Chelsea eye Arsenal's Zubimendi to replace Man City target Enzo Fernández
Chelsea are the latest Premier League team linked with a move for AS Monaco midfielder Lamine Camara. Transfer Talk has the latest.
Will World Cup's top player Rodri join Barcelona or Real Madrid? Or stay at Man City?
After Rodri led Spain to World Cup glory, it's no surprise that Barcelona and Real Madrid both want him. Will he move this summer or remain at Man City?
Road to the LLBWS: Results, schedules and more
We have your one-stop shop for everything to know about the 2026 Little League World Series.
Russell Westbrook retires: Answering the biggest questions on legacy, impact
Westbrook revived the triple-double, but what is his true legacy? ESPN NBA insiders examine a thrilling, tireless and polarizing Hall of Fame career.
Pelicans offseason recap and season preview: Will quiet summer pay off?
How will the Pelicans look next season after a quiet summer? We're looking back at the offseason and taking an early look at the 2026-27 season.
Mavericks: Flagg leads a new era
Where will front office and coaching changes take the Mavs? We're looking back at the offseason and taking an early look at the 2026-27 season.
Big Ten preview: Is it Oregon's turn for a national title?
The Ducks look to continue an amazing trend, but Ohio State, Indiana, USC and others stand in the way.
From Dan Kendra to John Mateer, an investigation of jacked college QBs
Oklahoma's Mateer has turned heads this offseason with his massive arms. But has he gotten too big?
Exotic pets, family houses and Lego: Here's what NFL rookies have spent their first paychecks on
Jeremiyah Love, Drew Allar and Carnell Tate are among the NFL rookies who just got their first pro contracts. How did they spend their new money?
UFC 330 preview and picks: Machado Garry is a real threat to Makhachev
Top storylines and coaches' analysis for the two championship matchups that headline UFC 330 in Philadelphia.
'Best night of my life': Travis Kelce reflects on wedding with Taylor Swift at MSG
The Kansas City Chiefs tight end shared his first public comments Wednesday regarding his wedding with Taylor Swift.
Jonas Brothers tapped to perform at 49ers-Rams in Australia
The Jonas Brothers will be part of the entertainment lineup for the NFL's first regular-season game in Australia.
PLL Power Rankings ahead of Week 13: Cannons or Waterdogs at No. 1?
With the playoffs approaching, Boston and Philly are finishing strong in the East. Here's how all eight line up right now.
Looking for more late-season heroes? Check out the Bronx
Tristan H. Cockcroft "goes with his gut" to help you figure out what to do with your team as the fantasy trade deadline approaches.
Rankings: Wilson leads, Miles moves into top five
The Fantasy Women's Basketball playoffs are here, and these rankings can help you make the right lineup decisions.
Democrats seek answers after reports of poor conditions on USS Abraham Lincoln - The Washington Post
Why officials decided to smuggle Trump out of Turkey with a catering truck and a secret plane - CNN
Kennedy Center Board Decides to Inscribe Trump’s Name on Building - The New York Times
'Act of terror': U.S. condemns Israeli settler siege of Palestinian homes in West Bank - PBS
Donald Trump empowers US private companies to conduct cyber-attacks - The Guardian
Who could replace Karoline Leavitt as White House press secretary? - CNN
3 states carry out executions in a single day, first time since 2010 - CBS News
What We Know About the Storms Battering the Midwest - The New York Times
Charlie Kirk Suspect Fights Death Penalty, Says No Others Were in Danger - The New York Times
Russian plot to kill Ukrainian American thwarted in Warsaw, says Polish PM - The Guardian
Vladimir Putin's first visit to disputed Pacific islands draws Tokyo protest - NPR
Kushner set to visit Israel, Egypt next week for Gaza talks - Axios
Tyson announces Joslin plant closure; employees told Thursday was last day - KWQC
Anthropic Investors Think It’s Worth $2 Trillion - Gizmodo
OpenAI hires new CRO as executive shake-up continues - TechCrunch
Google unveils Gemini 3.7 Flash AI model for coding, agent workflows - Reuters
‘That is not acceptable’: Judge orders Google to make rival app store installs easier - The Verge
Apple in talks to pay publishers to provide Siri with current news: report - TechCrunch
Kingdom Come Salvation Targets 2028: The Engine Upgrades We Need to See - Digital Foundry
Jury selected for trial of former gang leader accused of ordering Tupac Shakur’s killing - AP News
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'American Horror Story: 13' Brings Back Jessica Lange, Evan Peters - The Hollywood Reporter
'The Game Feels Super Smooth' — Insomniac Confirms Marvel's Wolverine Performance Mode Details - IGN
Fernando Mendoza throws TD on his second possession - NBC Sports
Ian Machado Garry towers over Islam Makhachev at pre-fight press conference face-off - MMA Fighting
DJ Pickett won't budge on No. 5 amid Jayden Daniels-LSU flap - ESPN
Reds ace Greene undergoes 2nd Tommy John surgery - MLB.com
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Perseid meteor shower peaks into early morning hours Thursday - WTOL
Here’s the latest on the eclipse. - The New York Times
Recap: Connecticut sees partial solar eclipse. When is the next one? - CT Insider
Wisconsin DHS confirms 13 more measles cases in Iowa, Lafayette counties - channel3000.com
HRT drugs could slash risk of dementia in women, new study shows - The Independent
Taking the stairs cuts risk of early death by a quarter - The Telegraph
DRC’s fast-growing Ebola outbreak spreads to sixth province - The Guardian
Luigi Mangione in discussions about possible guilty plea, sources say
Luigi Mangione, accused in the 2024 killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, is in discussions about a possible plea deal on federal charges, sources familiar with the matter told CBS News.
Tropical storm forms near Hawaii, hurricane warning issued for the Big Island
Tropical Storm Lala could bring rain, high winds and dangerous surf and rip currents to the Hawaiian Islands this weekend.
Hegseth says conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln are "completely misrepresented"
Senate Democrats are demanding answers about conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, a carrier stationed in the Middle East. Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut said the carrier has been deployed for 250 days and has not come ashore in over 200 days, setting a record. Defense Secretary pushed back against reports of poor conditions. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata reports.
Floodwaters submerge Midwest neighborhoods bracing for more severe storms
Muddy floodwaters seeped into the homes of Indiana and Ohio residents this week, as severe storms struck the Midwest. Now, some areas are bracing for even more rain.
Details on University of Michigan plan to use pass/fail grading for first-semester freshmen
Shea Vance, a reporting fellow at The Chronicle of Higher Education, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss the University of Michigan's new pass/fail grading system for first-semester freshmen.
Ruling allows Americans to own short-barreled rifles, shotguns, silencers without registration
Some Americans can now own short-barreled rifles, shotguns and silencers without registering them with the federal government after the Trump administration declined to pause a Texas judge's ruling that deregulated the weapons. CBS News' legal contributor Jessica Levinson offers her analysis.
3 executions carried out in a single day, first time since 2010
Tennessee and Oklahoma executed inmates within 30 minutes of each other on Thursday, followed by Alabama later in the day.
Democrats expected to approve South Carolina as first primary in 2028, but other states pushing back
Democratic leaders are meeting in Austin, Texas, this week to finalize the party's 2028 presidential primary calendar. CBS News' Fin Gómez has the details.
Retired Marine colonel on reports of food shortage, broken plumbing aboard USS Lincoln
Mark Cancian, a retired Marine colonel and a senior adviser at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss news of concerning conditions aboard the USS Lincoln after a sailor is reported to have gone overboard.
Watch: ICE agent points gun at woman in Virginia, claims she almost ran him over with car
A shocking video shows an ICE agent pointing his gun at a woman in Virginia while claiming she almost ran him and his colleagues over, an action the Homeland Security Department has defended. The woman denies that she tried to hit the agents with her car. CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez breaks it down.
Evidence of bird strike after man nearly sucked out of plane window, NTSB says
A bird strike may have been the cause of an incident in which a passenger was nearly sucked out of a broken window aboard a Ryanair flight in Europe last month, the NTSB found.
They've survived 2 major earthquakes in Colombia: "A sense of powerlessness"
Colombia earthquake survivors are facing major loss and a yearslong road to recovery filled with grief and uncertainty. Here's what responders say will happen next.
Tehran says Strait of Hormuz "under Iran's control" after Trump threat
Tehran has asserted that the Strait of Hormuz is "under Iran's control and management" after President Trump said the U.S. might "keep it."
Democratic senators demand answers about conditions aboard USS Abraham Lincoln
Senate Democrats are demanding answers about conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln during the aircraft carrier's record-setting deployment.
Flock CEO responds to abuses of its surveillance technology
The CEO of Flock Safety apologized for alleged abuses of its service by law enforcement officers as the company rolled out new changes to how it operates.
Flock CEO outlines new privacy plan amid backlash
Garrett Langley, the CEO of surveillance technology company Flock Safety, apologized Thursday for instances where its data was misused by law enforcement officers and discussed changes the company is rolling out to its systems. Meanwhile, a Massachusetts police officer is accused of using the cameras to track an ex-girlfriend. CBS News Boston's Logan Hall reports.
Kennedy Center board of trustees votes to put Trump's name back on building
The Kennedy Center's board of trustees, which includes multiple allies of President Trump, voted Thursday to put Mr. Trump's name back on the Washington, D.C., building months after a judge ordered it removed. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi has more.
Luigi Mangione in discussions about plea deal in federal murder case, sources say
Sources tell CBS News that Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, is in talks over a federal plea deal. CBS News legal reporter Katrina Kaufman has more.
Heavy rains continue in Indiana as floods prompt governor to declare disaster emergency
Indiana's governor declared a disaster emergency over heavy flooding on Thursday as millions of Americans face similar threats across the Midwest. CBS News correspondent Ian Lee has more from the disaster zone.
Families of USS Lincoln crew report dismal conditions as record deployment continues
Military families are reporting food shortages, broken plumbing, and mental health issues on the USS Abraham Lincoln. Earlier this month, a sailor on the ship went overboard and was safely rescued, officials say. The ship hasn't visited a port in more than 200 days. CBS News' Pentagon reporter Eleanor Watson has more.
Years ago, she received a liver from an organ donor, now she's engaged to the donor's brother
23 years ago, Noah Waters' older brother Michael died in an accident, but that tragedy is also what saved the life of Brooklyn Dotson. When she was 18 months old, she received a liver transplant, and the two families stayed connected. Now, Noah and Brooklyn are engaged. Tony Dokoupil has the story.
New book from Lenny McAllister outlines vision for achieving American dream
In "A Venn diagram of One: An American Story," Lenny McAllister shares his vision for restoring the American Dream through hope, action and the power of the pivot. McAllister spoke with Major Garrett about the new book.
Some schools go back to the basics, limiting screens in the classroom
Amid a wider backlash against screen time, a growing number of states have moved to limit or at least reevaluate their reliance on in-school technology. Nicole Valdes has more on a Tennessee school trying to cut back on screen reliance.
Sailor went overboard USS Abraham Lincoln earlier this month raising mental health concerns
A sailor went overboard off the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier earlier this month, but was quickly rescued. Sources say the incident is under investigation as family members fear that its long deployment is worsening mental health issues. Charlie D'Agata reports.
Kennedy Center board votes to restore Trump's name on building
The Kennedy Center's board of trustees voted to add President Trump's name to the facade of the performing arts center, more than two months after a judge ordered its removal, according to a Democrat who sits on the center's board.
Mostly-Trump-appointed board votes to restore his name on the Kennedy Center
President Trump's name may once again appear on the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. It came down this summer after a federal judge said only Congress could order a name change, but the president's allies apparently have a new plan. Ed O'Keefe reports.
8/13: CBS Evening News
Over 36 million under threat of severe storms; Possible plea deal in Luigi Mangione trial.
AI is driving up consumer prices. That won't stop anytime soon.
Surging AI investment is pushing up the cost of smartphones and other gadgets, according to analysts. Here's why.
Jury selected for Tupac Shakur murder trial, opening statements expected Monday
A jury of six men and 10 women was selected to hear the case against an ex-gang leader accused of orchestrating Tupac Shakur's killing nearly 30 years ago.
8/13: The Takeout with Major Garrett
Concerns rise about conditions on USS Lincoln; U.S. and Iran both claim control of Strait of Hormuz.