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Sports - ABC News
Biden says Olympians represented 'the very best of America'
Declaring the U.S. the “greatest sports nation in the history of the world,” President Joe Biden welcomed U.S. Olympians and Paralympians at the White House on Monday to recognize their achievement ...8 minutes ago - Joe Biden -
Top stories - ABC News
Dikembe Mutombo, a Hall of Fame player and tireless advocate, dies at 58 from brain cancer
Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo, one of the best defensive players in NBA history and a longtime global ambassador for the game, died Monday from brain cancer, the league announced18 minutes ago -
World - The Guardian
Cleverly says it was a mistake for Sunak to say he would ‘stop the boats’ because that was ‘unachievable target’ – UK politics live
Former home secretary says the phrase ‘stop the boats’ was ‘an error’ and it was too complicated a problem to distil into a soundbite. Robert Jenrick has used a campaign rally just outside the ...22 minutes ago - United Kingdom -
Sports - ESPN
Standing Pat: Brissett '100%' QB1, Mayo says
Jacoby Brissett will continue to start for the Patriots (1-3) when they host the Miami Dolphins on Sunday.31 minutes ago -
World - The New York Times
Israeli Commandos Making Raids Into Lebanon, Officials Say
Brief incursions in recent days were to prepare the ground for a possible wider ground invasion, the officials said.59 minutes ago - Israel -
Business - CNBC
Major CVS shareholder plans activist push, will meet with management, sources say
Glenview Capital is expected to meet with CVS management on Monday to discuss its plans for value creation at the struggling business.1 hour ago -
Sports - ABC News
Dikembe Mutombo, a Hall of Fame player and tireless advocate, dies at 58 from brain cancer
Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo, one of the best defensive players in NBA history and a longtime global ambassador for the game, died Monday after a battle with brain cancer, the league ...2 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
A butterfly: ‘elbowing each other with the joints on their legs, pushing and shoving to get at the liquid’
We learn about butterflies when we are small because it is foreshadowing: you too will change. But they are an imperfect metaphor for what it feels like to live. The very funny naturalist and ...2 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Mount Everest is having a growth spurt, say researchers
River erosion has pushed the mountain upwards and added an extra 15 to 50 metres over the past 89,000 years. Climbing Mount Everest has always been a feat, but it seems the task might be getting ...2 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Walz and Vance gear up for VP debate, Harris continues push for second debate with Trump
CBS News will host the only vice presidential debate Tuesday between Democratic Governor Tim Walz and Republican Senator JD Vance. As the two running mates prepare, Vice President Kamala Harris is ...4 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Sports - CBS Sports
NWSL Power Rankings: Washington Spirit hang tough during injury crisis, Portland Thorns pushing panic button
Here's how the NWSL clubs stack up as the season winds down6 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
California touted reparations push, but advocates say new policies fall short
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a handful of reparations bills last week, but advocates say they do little to address generational harm against Black people.6 hours ago - California -
Politics - The Hill
Navy pushes to catch up to China’s superiority at sea
The U.S. Navy is gearing up for a major war in the South China Sea by the end of the decade, reshaping military posture and structure as it aims to catch up to a larger Chinese naval force. Chief ...7 hours ago - China -
Top stories - BBC News
Cruise ship passengers set sail after being held up for four months in Belfast
Passengers of the Villa Vie Residences cruise ship have not yet boarded the ship.8 hours ago -
World - ABC News
Takeaways from AP's report on how shrimp farmers are exploited as supermarkets push for low prices
An investigation focused on three of the world’s largest shrimp producers claims that as big Western supermarkets make windfall profits, their aggressive pursuit of ever-lower wholesale prices is ...12 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Israel confirms death of another Hezbollah commander, strikes targets in Yemen
Israel said it killed Nabil Kaouk, the deputy head of Hezbollah's Central County, in an airstrike Saturday. President Biden said a regional conflict "has to be avoided."13 hours ago - Israel -
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Politics - The Hill
Britt says she thinks Putin 'respects' Trump
Sen. Katie Britt (R-Ala.) said in a Sunday interview she thinks Russian President Vladimir Putin “respects” former President Trump. “Look, there is a reason that President Putin only invaded ...19 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Sports - CBS Sports
Tom Brady reveals team that made a strong push to sign him during free agency before he chose Buccaneers
Brady nearly was swooped up by this NFC team20 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Maternity pay has gone too far, suggests Kemi Badenoch
The Tory leadership candidate says the government should be reducing regulatory burdens for businesses.22 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Kemi Badenoch’s maternity pay comments show how ‘hopelessly out of touch’ Tories are, TUC says – UK politics live
Leadership rivals Jenrick, Cleverly and Tugendhat reject her comments, as row over her ‘excessive’ claim escalates. Q: Do you agree with Kemi Badenoch that some cultures are less valid than ...Yesterday - United Kingdom -
Politics - The Hill
Meehan says Trump will ‘absolutely not’ win popular vote
Michael Meehan, the CEO of Squared Communications, said Sunday he believes former President Trump will “absolutely not” win the popular vote. Meehan, a Democrat, was asked by "The Hill Sunday" host ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
Top stories - CBS News
Sen. Tom Cotton says "all of Hezbollah's leadership needs to be eliminated"
Amid Israel's attacks that have taken out Hezbollah's top leadership, Republican Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas tells "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that "all of Hezbollah's leadership needs ...Yesterday -
Business - Financial Times
Statutory maternity pay is ‘excessive’, says Badenoch
Row breaks out over leadership contender’s comments as Tory annual conference gets under way in BirminghamYesterday -
World - ABC News
Israeli military says dozens of aircraft have attacked Houthi targets in Yemen
Israeli military says dozens of aircraft have attacked Houthi targets in YemenYesterday - Israel -
Politics - The Hill
Pritzker says it is ‘natural’ for Harris to adapt immigration policies over time
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D) said it’s “natural” that Vice President Harris has changed her immigration policies over time. Pritzker joined CNN’s “State of the Union” Sunday after Harris ...Yesterday -
Politics - NBC News
Sen. Marco Rubio says the war in Ukraine will end 'with a negotiated settlement'
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) on Meet the Press blasted the Biden administration for not defining "what victory means in Ukraine" and said that a future Trump administration would end the war "with a ...Yesterday - Ukraine -
Politics - NBC News
Sen. Mark Kelly says he's not ready to condition aid to Israel
Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) told Meet the Press in May he would support conditioning aid to Israel if they failed to “do a better job.” Now, Senator Kelly says he’s seen enough “positive responses” ...Yesterday - Israel -
Sports - ABC News
D'Arnaud hits a walk-off homer as Braves keep up their playoff push with a 2-1 win over Royals
Travis d’Arnaud hit a home run in the ninth inning and the Atlanta Braves kept up their postseason push with a 2-1 win over the playoff-bound Kansas City RoyalsYesterday - MLB -
Politics - NBC News
Sen. Mark Kelly says it’s ‘good’ that Hezbollah leader Nasrallah is dead
Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) reacts to the death of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, saying he hopes conflict in the northern part of Israel does not escalate.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Kirby says Israeli strike on Hezbollah ‘good for the world,’ calls for cease-fire
National Security Spokesperson John Kirby joined CNN’s “State of the Union” Sunday morning, where he said Israel’s recent strikes that killed Hezbollah leaders were “good for the world” and called ...Yesterday - Israel -
Top stories - CBS News
U.S. military says it killed 37 militants in Syria airstrikes
U.S. Central Command said two of the dead were senior militants affiliated with the extremist Islamic State group and an al-Qaeda-linked group in Syria.Yesterday -
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World - ABC News
U.S. military says it killed 37 militants in Syria in airstrikes
U.S. military says it killed 37 militants in Syria in airstrikesYesterday -
Business - Financial Times
Energy demand for cooling in global cities to soar, says report
Warming of 1.5C to 3C will lead to droughts and heatwaves requiring greater use of air-conditioning systemsYesterday -
World - The New York Times
Put Vladimir Putin on Trial for War Crimes? That’s One Lawyer’s Demand.
The human rights barrister Geoffrey Robertson argues that even a trial in absentia would have impact and could vindicate international law.Yesterday -