Bear spotted inside softball stadium before Olympics opener
Officials blasted music and set off firecrackers in an effort to flush out the bear, local media said.
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U.S. stunned by Sweden 3-0 in women's soccer at Olympics
The Americans, ranked No. 1 in the world and the favorites to win gold in Tokyo, were riding a 44-match unbeaten streak heading into the match.
First lady Jill Biden to meet Japanese emperor and PM
The first lady is leading the U.S. delegation to the Opening Ceremony of the Summer Olympics.
China flooding leaves 25 dead, train commuters in chest-high water
Shocking images showed passengers caught in a flooded metro train car in Zhengzhou, with hundreds needing rescue from the subway system.
Ben & Jerry's is on rocky road with Israel over boycott
Israel vows to "act aggressively" against the Cherry Garcia maker for decision to stop selling ice cream in occupied territories.
Outrage after beach handball team fined for not wearing bikinis
"It's completely ridiculous," Norway's Minister for Culture and Sports Abid Raja tweeted after the ruling.
Sea snot choking Turkey's waters could be a warning to the world
One scientist says the slimy mess suffocating life in the Marmara Sea could be replicated along "overburdened" U.S. coastlines if action isn't taken.
Record number of migrants and asylum seekers reach U.K. by boat
The milestone comes as U.K. lawmakers debate an immigration bill that would make attempting the crossing — even to make a legitimate asylum claim — a crime.
Paralympian says official called her shorts "too short and inappropriate"
Breen, a two-time world champion, said she was "speechless" after an official said her sprinting shorts were "too short and inappropriate."
Rockets land nearby as Afghan leader offers Eid al-Adha prayers
At least three rockets slammed down near the presidential palace shortly before President Ashraf Ghani was to give an address marking the Muslim holiday.
COVID vaccination delays let killer 3rd wave slam South Africa
"There is a shortage of oxygen, also a shortage of beds," one exhausted front-line doctor told CBS News. "You put the two together, it's a complete disaster."
Biden orders look at possible first steps in softer U.S. Cuba policy
He ordered reviews of rules on money being sent to Cubans, staff levels at the U.S. Embassy in Havana and ways to make the internet more accessible on the island.
Leftist Pedro Castillo declared president-elect in Peru
Castillo, whose supporters included Peru's poor and rural citizens, defeated right-wing politician Keiko Fujimori by just 44,000 votes.
Prince Harry is working on an "intimate and heartfelt memoir"
"I'm writing this not as the prince I was born but as the man I have become," Prince Harry said in a statement Monday.
Canada to allow vaccinated Americans to enter country in August
Officials said the 14-day quarantine requirement will be waived as of August 9 for eligible travelers who are currently residing in the U.S. and have received a full course of a COVID vaccine approved for use in Canada.
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