How Hiring James Franklin Fits Into Virginia Tech's Bold, Nine-Figure Athletic Blueprint
New Virginia Tech coach James Franklin knows the Hokies' proud history going back to the Frank Beamer era.
Another Argentina Comeback, Another World Cup Title Berth For 'X-Factor' Messi
What made Argentina unstoppable vs. England in their semifinal win? FOX Sports Stu Holden discusses Argentina's comeback and Messi's talent.
MLB 2026 Buzz: Phillies Reliever Brad Keller Out For Season With Torn UCL
Notable news, notes and buzz from MLB's 2026 season.
Back-To-Back Men's World Cup Champions: Will Argentina Become The Third?
Only two countries in men's FIFA World Cup history have won back-to-back titles. Could Argentina become the third on Sunday?
Pelé’s Historic 1958 World Cup Jersey Fetches $4.9 Million, Breaking Memorabilia Records
A No. 10 jersey worn by Brazil icon Pelé in the 1958 World Cup final has been sold for $4.9 million, Sotheby’s said Thursday.
Lionel Messi Has A Message For Critics Of Argentina Ahead Of World Cup Final
Lionel Messi has a message for Argentina's detractors: “Nothing was handed to us."
World Cup Final Preparations Clouded As Spain Practices Through New Jersey Smoke
With the sun obstructed by haze, Spain’s players practiced ahead of the World Cup final outside in northern New Jersey while air conditions are hazardous because of smoke from Canadian wildfires.
Waka Waka, Minions And A Psychic Octopus: Recalling Spain's 2010 World Cup Run
When Spain last won the World Cup, Lamine Yamal was about to turn three years old and we were dancing to Waka Waka.
Every Teenager To Start In A World Cup Final — And Win It
Only three teenagers in FIFA World Cup history have started in the final and won it. Here is the full list, and the players that could join it.
Lionel Messi's, Argentina's World Cup Final History Ahead Of Sunday's Final
Here's what to know about Argentina's 2026 World Cup run.
MLB Second-Half Storylines: 10 Big Questions That Will Shape The Stretch Run
With only seven teams more than four games out of a playoff spot, there’s plenty to watch for as the second half gets underway.
Will Kylian Mbappé Play vs. England? France Star's Status For Bronze Medal Match
Here is everything we know about France star Kylian Mbappé's status for the 2026 FIFA World Cup bronze final match vs. England.
Kylian Mbappé Leaves World Cup With Legacy Intact But Nothing To Show For It
Kylian Mbappé built on his World Cup legacy at this year's tournament, but without the hardware to match, does it still matter?
26 Stat-Stuffed Headlines From The Best World Cup Ever
Here are the 26 biggest stat-stuffed storylines from the greatest World Cup ever played.
Did Argentina Discover Jordan Pickford's Penalty Kicks Strategy In Win vs. England?
Argentina's players discovered England goalkeeper Jordan Pickford's water bottle, which held the secrets to their penalty kicks.
Barnwell's NFL trade value guide: The 155 players worth at least one first-round draft pick
Which NFL players would be worth one first-rounder in a trade? Two? Seven?! Let's put each team's stars into value tiers, factoring in ability, positions, contracts and age.
LeBron says he's not ready to reveal next team
LeBron James remains undecided about where he'll play this season. The NBA's all-time scoring leader and current free agent spoke Thursday but didn't reveal his next team choice.
Silver: Unfair to turn Clark into 'political footb...
NBA commissioner Adam Silver said Fever star Caitlin Clark has become a "political football" amid debates about officiating and physical play in the WNBA.
Heat's Riley makes LeBron pitch; Giannis 'excited'...
Pat Riley and Giannis Antetokounmpo said they would love for LeBron James to return to the Miami Heat.
Mets return with win under Philly's hazy sky
Francisco Alvarez homered twice, Brett Baty also went deep and the Mets defeated the Phillies 4-1 on Thursday night in the first major league game following the All-Star break.
Giannis: 'Whatever it takes' to win with Heat
Giannis Antetokounmpo, fueled by the pressure in Miami and the Heat's championship history, is hungry to win a title in South Beach.
Messi to critics: Nothing was handed to Argentina
Lionel Messi has a message for Argentina's detractors: "Nothing was handed to us."
Suber leads after the first round of his first Ope...
Jackson Suber leads after the first round of his first Open Championship.
Ream: U.S. in 'shock' at poor showing in WC exit
USMNT captain Tim Ream said he and his teammates were in "shock" following their poor performance in exiting the 2026 World Cup at the hands of Belgium.
🗽 New York's big week: LeBron at Fanatics Fest
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Day 1 at the Open Championship: An unlikely leader...
Jackson Suber had never been to Europe before and now he's on top of the leaderboard following the first round at Royal Birkdale.
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We're tracking deals, trades and buzz across the NBA, including the latest on rookies at summer and offseason free agency.
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We're down to the final of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, as there are now just two teams still harboring dreams of becoming world champions.
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Enjoy all the features, news, video analysis and color from around the competition as the 2026 FIFA World Cup is nearing its end.
Why the World Cup should provide the road map for CFP expansion
World Cup expansion had its critics, but access was a goal. That hasn't been the thing for the CFP.
Full list of every ESPYS 2026 award winner
From Jalen Brunson to A'ja Wilson, see which athletes won at the 2026 ESPYS.
'This team can be super special': The Wizards' sta...
Will the trio be the difference that takes Washington from last place in the East to a competitive contender?
NFL execs, coaches and scouts help rank the top 10...
Let's close the 2026 positional top-10 ranking series with the NFL's best safeties. Kyle Hamilton is still No. 1, but there were big changes this year on the rest of the list.
World Cup time capsule: Images the USMNT will reme...
For a month, the USMNT captured the attention of the country, and through these images, this was a World Cup that U.S. Soccer won't soon forget.
USMNT's World Cup over, Pochettino's contract done...
If Mauricio Pochettino leaves the USMNT, the question is who could replace him.
Wetzel: Inclusion of owner's family devalues Stanley Cup
Someone should have saved Tom Dundon from his decision to put his whole family on the Stanley Cup.
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From the moment they drafted Ovechkin in 2004, Ted Leonsis and the Capitals organization have made it their goal to keep him in D.C. for his entire career.
Live NHL free agency tracker: Contract details for...
Get up to speed on all the latest veteran additions teams are making beginning on June 30.
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Copy of Argentina show why they're reigning World Cup cham...
Argentina flipped the script yet again with two late goals to stun England, sending them to the World Cup final with a chance to repeat as champions vs. Spain.
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Just 10 days ago, Thomas Tuchel was being hailed as a tactical genius. England's semifinal capitulation, however, has the spotlight firmly on the Three Lions boss.
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Ohai Watt won a championship with the Houston Dash and scored the winning goal in the 2012 FIFA U20 Women's World Cup final.
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The second half of the MLB season is underway, as bettors flock to the White Sox and abandon the Mets.
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Rankings: Marina Mabrey moves into top 10
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Fans turned out in droves to watch Gotham win the Queens Classic, a sign that the team's move to the borough could alter the franchise's trajectory.
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Iran says seven killed in latest US strikes, warns war ‘will spread’ - Al Jazeera
Wildfire smoke will worsen in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic through Friday - The Washington Post
Driver in fatal cyclist crash maneuvered around another vehicle - The Boston Globe
SFPD recovers unidentified body from San Francisco Bay - SFGATE
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Houston ICE Shooting: Lawyer Says Bags Held Salt, Not Drugs - The New York Times
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Xi Jinping sets out China’s goal to be global AI leader - Financial Times
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Bryson DeChambeau’s childish act is wrecking the image he worked so hard to build - New York Post
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Astronomers Find an Atmosphere on a Nearby Earthlike Planet - The New York Times
Would You Pay $50m For This Dinosaur Skeleton? - Pajiba
New Jersey home meteorite fragments contain 'extraterrestrial' amino acids - 6abc Philadelphia
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Trump revisits disputed claims about election security and declassifies documents
In a primetime address, President Trump alleged the U.S. election system falls "catastrophically short," revisiting a topic that has drawn his attention for years — and making claims that election experts have heavily disputed.
Trump speaks on elections, alleging Chinese access to voter data
President Trump gave a primetime address on elections tonight, as he remains focused on the 2020 race.
Fact checking Trump speech on election security
President Trump is delivering a speech on election security Thursday night at the White House.
Trump falsely alleges voting machines are "vulnerable" and "easily compromised"
President Trump alleged voting machines and ballot-counting systems are "extremely exposed to attack" — but experts say voting machines are subject to intense controls.
Watch: Trump speaks on elections, alleges Chinese access to voter data | Special Report
President Trump on Thursday delivered a primetime address about election security where he railed against China. Tony Dokoupil anchored CBS News' special report.
Maps show wildfire smoke forecast, air quality alerts in swath of U.S.
Heavy smoke from several large wildfires blazing in Canada and Minnesota is engulfing large swaths of the Midwest and Northeast U.S. this week.
U.S. concludes another night of Iran strikes amid battle over Strait of Hormuz
Iran said it would attack "all infrastructure in the region" if President Trump follows through on his threats to attack Iranian civilian infrastructure.
Doctor on how concerning wildfire smoke is for health
Millions of Americans across the Northeast and Midwest were under air quality alerts this week as smoke from Canadian and Minnesota wildfires settled in. At the same time, some of those same areas saw severe heat. CBS News medical correspondent Dr. Céline Gounder has more.
Sen. Mark Warner slams Trump's primetime speech: "Incredible lies"
Sen. Mark Warner joins CBS News with his reaction to President Trump's primetime address on Thursday about U.S. election security.
Trump rails against China in his speech about U.S. elections
President Trump addressed the U.S. in a primetime speech on Thursday night about election security, launching allegations against China. Tony Dokoupil anchored CBS News' special report.
Deadly helicopter crash in Hudson River likely caused by bird strike, NTSB says
A family of five from Spain, including three children, and the pilot died in the April 2025 crash.
Blanche holds meeting with Epstein accusers after Tillis' request
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche met with accusers of Jeffrey Epstein following a demand to do so by a Republican senator whose support is crucial to advancing his nomination to lead the Justice Department.
At least 2 dead in Central Texas flooding as torrential rain slams region
More than a foot of rain has fallen since Monday, triggering dangerous flash flooding in Central Texas.
Federal judge slams Trump, DOJ over IRS lawsuit
This week, a federal judge slammed President Trump, his lawyers, and the Justice Department over the president's lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson has more details and analysis.
Dozens of Marineland's whales coming to U.S. through rescue plan
Dozens of beluga whales are set to be relocated from the shuttered Canadian theme park to aquariums across the United States through an international emergency rescue effort, officials said.
Watch: Wildfire smoke blankets cities across U.S., Canada
Heavy smoke from wildfires in Canada and Minnesota is engulfing parts of the U.S., prompting air quality alerts in 18 states. These videos show the hazy conditions on the ground in several cities.
FDA approves new cholesterol-lowering pill, doctor explains what it does differently
The FDA has approved a new daily cholesterol pill that works differently from popular statins and may deliver better results for some people. Dr. Corey Bradley, a cardiologist at Columbia University's Irving Medical Center, joins "CBS Evening News" to discuss.
New Mexico attorney general accuses Justice Department of hindering Epstein probe
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche told senators at his confirmation hearing that the Justice Department will investigate any new leads related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez accuses Blanche of stonewalling a live Epstein investigation right now, and he joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
Cyclosporiasis outbreak possibly traced to lettuce from Mexico used by Taco Bell
A lettuce supplier to fast-food giant Taco Bell is being investigated as a possible source for a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened thousands of people.
Thousands of election-focused workers cut during Trump's 2nd term
Since the beginning of his second administration, the government has cut thousands of workers who were tasked with ensuring secure elections in the U.S.
Deadly NYC helicopter crash possibly caused by bird strike, NTSB documents indicate
Fifteen months after a sightseeing helicopter broke up in the air and crashed in New York City's Hudson River, investigators revealed what they believe brought down the chopper, killing the pilot and a family of five. Kris Van Cleave reports.
28 beluga whales from Marineland coming to U.S. through emergency rescue plan
Twenty-eight beluga whales are set to be relocated from shuttered Canadian theme park Marineland to aquariums across the U.S. after federal officials approved an emergency import earlier this month as part of an international rescue effort. Jared Ochacher reports.
Universities get funding from foreign entities on U.S. watch lists, records show
The State Department is cracking down on universities accepting funding from foreign entities on U S. government watch lists.
Teleprompter operator made over $100K betting on Trump speeches
After detecting suspicious activity on the teleprompter operator's account, Kalshi investigated and then referred the case to federal regulators.
7/16: CBS Evening News
Air quality emergencies impact at least 21 states amid wildfires; Trump speaks on elections, alleging Chinese access to voter data.
Doctors question plan to screen military members for low testosterone
Doctors raised a range of concerns about a testosterone screening policy announced by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, which is likely to be costly to implement.
Meteorite that hit home contains "alien world chemistry," experts say
When scientists examined the preserved fragments of a meteorite that crashed in 2024, they found brine-like fluids and key molecules.
Trump to allege Chinese meddling in U.S. elections in primetime speech, sources say
Part of President Trump's speech Thursday night is expected to touch on previously unreported alleged Chinese meddling in U.S. elections, according to sources familiar with the matter.
The Uplift: Derby dream come true
David Begnaud meets a man who has attended the Kentucky Derby for 79 years in a row – and his dying wish to make it there one last time.
The Uplift: Desmond Bryant
David Begnaud sits down with former NFL player Desmond Bryant, who shares how he survived a dark period in his life – and came out helping others.