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How many athletes compete in the Olympics and more details by the numbers for the 2024 Paris Games
More than 10,000 athletes are converging in Paris to compete in the Olympic Games.6 hr ago - World -
See the next Olympics locations for 2026, 2028 and more future games
The 2024 Olympics will be in Paris this summer, but the locations for the upcoming Winter Games in 2026 and Summer Games in 2028 have already been chosen. Here's where they'll be.11 hr ago - World -
Which countries are in the 2024 Olympics, and which countries aren't?
The 2024 Olympic Games bring many of the world's top athletes to Paris from countries and territories across the globe.12 hr ago - World -
2 leaders of Mexico's Sinaloa cartel arrested in Texas, officials say
The leader of Mexico's notorious Sinaloa cartel, along with a son of Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, were arrested in El Paso.Jul. 25, 2024 - World -
NATO nations agree Ukraine is on "irreversible path" to membership
Ukraine has long sought to join NATO, which would afford it much greater protection against Russia and other adversaries.Jul. 10, 2024 - World - Ukraine -
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Democratic lawmakers up pressure on Biden to end reelection bid; Nonprofit seeks to bridge the political divide through meaningful conversationJul. 19, 2024 - World -
7/11: CBS Evening News
Biden holds high-stakes news conference; Historic concert honors NATO’s 75th anniversaryJul. 12, 2024 - World -
7/15: CBS Evening News
Trump officially chosen as GOP nominee after surviving assassination attempt; Political rhetoric ramps up in wake of Trump assassination attemptJul. 16, 2024 - World -
What to know as Microsoft clients hit by massive global outages
What to know as banks, airlines and other Microsoft clients grapple with global outages due to a CrowdStrike software issue.Jul. 20, 2024 - World - Microsoft -
A first up-close look at the U.S. military's troubled Gaza pier project
The U.S. military's humanitarian pier is helping to get some additional aid into Gaza, but it has not been smooth sailing.Jun. 27, 2024 - World -
Plant-based drinks recalled in Canada amid listeria deaths, illnesses
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.Jul. 19, 2024 - World -
Iranians vote in a presidential election marked by widespread apathy
Iranians are voting to elect a new president after their last was killed in a plane crash, but many said they wouldn't bother taking part.Jun. 28, 2024 - World - Iran -
Airlines, businesses rush to get back on track after global tech disruption
Microsoft said 8.5 million devices running its Windows operating system were affected by the outage that affected consumers and businesses across the globe.Jul. 20, 2024 - World -
Michael J. Fox makes surprise appearance at Coldplay performance
Michael J. Fox makes a surprise appearance at the Glastonbury Music Festival, in Somerset, England, joining Coldplay onstage.Jul. 1, 2024 - World -
7/24: CBS Evening News
Biden delivers Oval Office address following historic decision to leave race; Coco Gauff named flag bearer for U.S. Olympic teamJul. 25, 2024 - World -
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JD Vance set to speak at Day 3 of the Republican National Convention; The stress of navigating an unrelenting news cycleJul. 18, 2024 - World -
At least 90 dead after Israeli attack on southern Gaza Strip
The Gaza Health Ministry said at least 300 others were injured in the attack — one of the war's deadliest.Jul. 13, 2024 - World - Israel -
7/25: CBS Evening News
Northern California wildfire explodes in size, arson suspect arrested; San Francisco program works to address city's growing trash problem16 hr ago - World -
65 bodies pulled from rubble after Israeli operation in Gaza City
A Palestinian civil defense worker tells CBS News scores of bodies were pulled from debris in just one neighborhood after Israel's latest Gaza City operation.Jul. 12, 2024 - World - Israel -
7/23: CBS Evening News
Harris holds first rally since launching presidential bid; 12-year-old angler lands in the record booksJul. 24, 2024 - World -
Gallery's Picasso exhibit that sparked gender war wasn't painter's work
The artwork had been displayed at Tasmania's Museum of Old and New Art for more than three years before its provenance was questioned.Jul. 12, 2024 - World -
Burkina Faso bans homosexuality as Africa's coup belt rejects the West
Three West African nations ruled by military commanders after recent coups are speaking with one voice to reject Western influence.Jul. 12, 2024 - World -
Italy appeals court reduces sentences of 2 Americans in policeman's death
An Italian appeals court reduced the sentences of Finnegan Lee Elder and Gabriele Natale-Hjorth, but upheld their 2019 convictions.Jul. 3, 2024 - World -
Mount Everest's melting ice reveals bodies in the "death zone"
Climate change is thinning snow and ice on Mount Everest, exposing the bodies of hundreds of mountaineers who died chasing their dreams.Jun. 27, 2024 - World -
Meta issues a warning about increasing sextortion scams. Here's how to stay safe.
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 ...Jul. 25, 2024 - World -
Dozens reportedly killed amid Bangladesh protests over job allocation
Bangladeshi authorities have cut phone and internet services and TVs have gone dark amid violent clashes between student protesters and police.Jul. 19, 2024 - World -
Police dogs sniff out 6 tons of cocaine hidden in banana shipment
The discovery of $224 million of cocaine marked yet another major seizure of the drugs concealed alongside the tropical fruit.Jul. 16, 2024 - World -
Tourist killed by elephants after he left fiancée in car to take photos
The man's fiancée and two other women were in the vehicle and unharmed, police said.Jul. 10, 2024 - World -
The heights of professional cliff diving
Professional cliff divers plunge from platforms as high as nine stories tall, all while being judged for their artistry as they twist and flip at 65 miles per hour. They compete on a six-country tour as part of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World ...Jul. 7, 2024 - World -
Attacker with crossbow wounds guard outside Israel embassy in Serbia
The attacker, armed with a crossbow, wounded a Serbian police officer guarding the Israeli Embassy in Belgrade.Jun. 29, 2024 - World - Israel -
Iran to hold run-off presidential election
Iran is set to hold a run-off election after record low voter turnout in the country's presidential election.Jun. 29, 2024 - World - Iran -
Seine River maintains unsafe bacteria levels a month from Olympics
The latest test results come days after many Parisians threatened to defecate in the river in protest of its ongoing conditions.Jun. 28, 2024 - World -
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Biden, Trump ready for high-stakes presidential debate; 55 years on, the legacy of the Stonewall riotsJun. 28, 2024 - World -
Kenya protests resume as leader's tax hike concession fails to quell anger
Kenyans furious over proposed tax hikes and the deadly police response to earlier protests take to the streets again - under much tighter security.Jun. 27, 2024 - World -
Israel's Netanyahu to meet with Biden, Harris in Washington, D.C.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet separately Thursday with President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris following his speech to Congress on Wednesday in which he promised victory against Hamas. Outside of the U.S. Capitol, ...Jul. 25, 2024 - World - Israel -
Athletes excited for post-pandemic Olympics in Paris
Opening ceremonies for the Paris Olympics, which are being called the first post-pandemic games, are Friday. Many athletes said the absence of family and friends at the summer Olympics in Tokyo had a negative impact on their performances. It was ...Jul. 25, 2024 - World - Olympics -
French police arrest Russian man over alleged plans to disrupt Olympics
French police have arrested a Russian man on suspicion of potentially destabilizing the Paris Olympics, prosecutors say.Jul. 24, 2024 - World - Russia -
Jose Cuervo tequila plant explosion, fire in Mexico kill at least 5 workers
An explosion and fire at a factory that makes Jose Cuervo tequila in Mexico killed at least five people Tuesday, local authorities said.Jul. 24, 2024 - World - Mexico -
Adidas apologizes to Bella Hadid over 1972 Munich Olympics-linked ad
Adidas has apologized to Bella Hadid after the company pulled an ad linked to the 1972 Munich Olympics, which featured the model.Jul. 23, 2024 - World -
China says Hamas and rival faction Fatah sign pact to lead Palestinians
Beijing says rivals Hamas and Fatah agree to form a Palestinian unity government. Israel says it "won't happen."Jul. 23, 2024 - World - China