Brazil struggling to pay Rio Olympics bills
Officials still owe $3.7 million to the International Paralympic Committee and have also been late paying 100s of creditors and contract employees
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Allyson Felix on "the coolest thing" about Olympics
The Olympic gold medalist talks about what kept her going after a shocking loss, and why she felt “so proud and inspired"
Iranian Paralympian dies during cycling race
Bahman Golbarnezhad died after crashing in a road race at the Rio Paralympics
Armless archer: "You have to follow your dreams"
Matt Stutzman holds the world record for accurate distance shot in archery, which includes able-bodied archers
Simone Biles among athletes targeted in Russian hack
The hackers revealed records of athletes' "Therapeutic Use Exemptions," which allow athletes with a medical need to use banned substances
Reports: 4 Paralympians beat Olympic gold time in 1500m race
Even the fourth-placed finisher in the visually-impaired men's 1,500-meter race beat the fully sighted gold medial-winner's time from earlier
Team USA Paralympic swimmer hopes to repeat gold at Rio games
As Paralympic Games get underway, Team USA swimmer talks about her journey to Rio, her swim to gold in 2012 and how she stays strong
Ryan Lochte learns punishment for drunken encounter during Olympics
U.S. Olympic Committee, USA Swimming announce penalties for athlete's encounter at Brazil gas station
Reports: Ryan Lochte suspended from swimming events over Brazil stunt
Olympic swimmer suspended for 10 months over claims of being robbed in Brazil, which he later admitted were exaggerated
Despite Rio woes, Ryan Lochte joins "Dancing with the Stars" cast
U.S. swimmer embroiled in a scandal after competing at the Rio Olympics, was named as a contestant on the upcoming season of the show
Did Hope Solo's punishment fit her crime?
For her unsportsmanlike comments, U.S. Soccer has suspended Hope Solo for six months; the same amount of time Michael Phelps was suspended for his 2014 DUI. Do you think it was fair?
David Boudia "Greater Than Gold"
David Boudia tells CBSN's Reena Nina about how his faith guides his performance as an Olympic diver. His book "Greater Than Gold" talks about the struggles and successes of being a gold medalist.
U.S. swimmer Ryan Lochte charged by Rio police with false report of robbery
Police statement says Ryan Lochte will be informed in the United States so he can decide whether to introduce a defense in Brazil
Matching red bags cause confusion for British Olympians at airport
“Anyone seen my red bag?” Olympic rower Alex Gregory asked on Twitter
Hope Solo suspended from soccer national team for comments at Olympics
U.S. women’s goalkeeper was suspended for six months by U.S. Soccer for disparaging comments about Sweden following the Americans’ early departure from the Rio
"Final Five" talk Rio Olympics
The gold medal-winning "Final Five" are back in the U.S. The Team USA gymnasts open up to Dana Jacobson about the incredible experience, fierce competition, and boys on CBSN.
Gwen Jorgensen on Rio
At the Rio Olympics, Gwen Jorgensen became the first American to win gold in the triathlon. Jorgensen joins CBSN in New York to describe her path to victory.
Doubt cast on Brazil's version of U.S. swimmers' Rio incident
Brazilian police insist the four American swimmer's weren't robbed at gunpoint, but now their version of events is being questioned
Olympian auctions medal to help boy with rare cancer
Piotr Malachowski said that "fate gave me a chance to increase the value of my ‘silver’" by helping the 3-year-old with eye cancer
The Ryan Lochte problem for Olympic endorsements
Companies are eager to sign famous or rising Olympians, but there's always a chance of teaming up with tainted goods
Shinzo "Super Mario" Abe's animated Tokyo 2020 pitch wows Rio
People who saw Rio Olympics closing ceremony were just as impressed with the teaser for the next games in Japan
Why two irate wrestling coaches stripped at the Olympics
Two Mongolian coaches protest the result of a bronze medal match after wrestler celebrates prematurely
Rio Olympics closing ceremony
Highlights from the end of the Summer Games
U.S. men's basketball team wins 3rd straight Olympic gold
In Mike Krzyzewski's final game with the national team, Carmelo Anthony becomes the most decorated male in Olympic basketball history
Meb Keflezighi: The long run
At 41, the oldest American Olympic marathoner in history continues to be an inspiration to runners the world over
World
French President Macron discusses racism on both sides of the Atlantic
"We have to rebuild the unity of our societies," he said. "This is a huge challenge, but this is one of the critical challenge of our generation."
Demand for water is rapidly increasing as supply dwindles
More than 2 million Americans don't have running water.
U.K. apologizes for racism in commemoration of WWI dead
"Whilst we can't change the past, we can make amends and take action," U.K. defense minister says.
Mouse deer as tall as pencil born at Bristol Zoo
The baby mouse deer is just eight inches tall and will be three pounds once fully grown.
Russia says huge military exercises near Ukraine to wind down
Defense minister says military drills in Crimea, the Black Sea and near Ukrainian border proved Russia's "defense capability," and troops will now return to bases.
Greta Thunberg says pandemic proves we can fight climate crisis
Thunberg's new documentary series, titled "Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World," premieres Thursday night on PBS.
Japan confirms 1st case of COVID linked to Olympic torch relay
An uptick in new infections, driven by a more-infectious virus variant from Britain, is putting two major cities back under a state of emergency.
As Indonesia searches for sub, many fear it's too deep to be rescued
The old military submarine is believed to have sunk to a depth of more than 2,000 feet, which may even have destroyed the vessel.
Israel bombs Syria after missile lands near Israeli nuclear reactor
Israel says it destroyed the launcher in Syria that fired the "errant" missile, which evaded Israel's missile defense systems and crashed down near a nuclear reactor.
India marks global record rise in COVID cases for a day: 314,000
The New Delhi High Court called a critical oxygen shortage a "national emergency" and one expert warned the situation may be even worse than the numbers make it look.
Queen Elizabeth II "deeply touched" by Prince Philip tributes
Wednesday marks the queen's first birthday without her husband of 73 years, the Duke of Edinburgh.
Putin warns of Russian "red line" amid standoff over Ukraine, Navalny
Russia's president spent most of his state of the nation address talking domestic affairs, but as 10 U.S. Embassy employees were expelled from Moscow, he also offered a warning.
22 COVID patients die in Indian hospital as leak cuts oxygen supply
Damage to the large external supply tank at a hospital for COVID patients took only 35 minutes to repair, but it was a deadly failure in a system already strained by shortages.
Indonesian sub with 53 on board goes missing during torpedo drill
Officials say they lost contact with the 40-year-old submarine's crew north of Bali, and they've asked Singapore and Australia for help finding it.
Super League collapses after 6 English clubs withdraw
The teams deserted the proposal amid an escalating backlash from their supporters and warnings from the British government that legislation could be introduced to thwart it.
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French President Macron discusses racism on both sides of the Atlantic
"We have to rebuild the unity of our societies," he said. "This is a huge challenge, but this is one of the critical challenge of our generation."
Demand for water is rapidly increasing as supply dwindles
More than 2 million Americans don't have running water.
U.K. apologizes for racism in commemoration of WWI dead
"Whilst we can't change the past, we can make amends and take action," U.K. defense minister says.
Mouse deer as tall as pencil born at Bristol Zoo
The baby mouse deer is just eight inches tall and will be three pounds once fully grown.
Russia says huge military exercises near Ukraine to wind down
Defense minister says military drills in Crimea, the Black Sea and near Ukrainian border proved Russia's "defense capability," and troops will now return to bases.
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Cigna offers workers $200 and paid time off to get vaccinated
Health insurer joins other major companies in encouraging their employees to get immunized against COVID-19.
How to maximize your retirement savings
When it comes to saving for retirement, CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger say the most important thing to do is: "Start."
Lawmakers hold "good discussions" on police reform in wake of Chauvin verdict
The nation's eyes have shifted from the Minneapolis courtroom where Chauvin was tried to Capitol Hill.
Tim Scott to deliver GOP rebuttal to Biden's joint address
Biden's first address to a joint session of Congress will take place on April 28.
Moderna, Pfizer vaccines safe during pregnancy, study finds
The preliminary study adds to a growing body of research that suggests the COVID-19 vaccine is safe during pregnancy.
Politics
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Lawmakers hold "good discussions" on police reform in wake of Chauvin verdict
The nation's eyes have shifted from the Minneapolis courtroom where Chauvin was tried to Capitol Hill.
Tim Scott to deliver GOP rebuttal to Biden's joint address
Biden's first address to a joint session of Congress will take place on April 28.
Cornyn and Sinema introduce bipartisan immigration bill
With their bill, Senators Sinema and Cornyn aim to help manage the flow of migrants at the southern border and ensure migrants are treated humanely.
Senate passes bill to address rise in attacks against Asians
Its passage comes amid an uptick in crimes targeting Asians in recent months.
GOP senators unveil $568 billion infrastructure plan
The $568 billion framework that is significantly smaller than the president's $2 trillion plan.
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Entertainment
Podcast gives young environmentalists a voice
The co-hosts of the "Inherited" podcast join "CBS This Morning" to discuss their mission to share stories of the youth climate movement. Georgia Wright and Julianna Bradley explain why young people are so energized to tackle this issue and the mental toll the climate crisis has on young people.
New on Netflix, Amazon, Disney+, Hulu and more
Shows, movies and documentaries you'll want to stream soon.
Cher's race to save the "loneliest elephant"
A new documentary on Paramount+ highlights Cher's journey to rescue an elephant who'd spent three decades in captivity. Her Twitter followers appealed to her for help, but as Anthony Mason reports, she never expected she'd end up traveling to the other side of the world.
Best movies streaming right now on Netflix
Looking for something fresh to watch? These are the top films available on the streaming platform.
LeVar Burton to join "Jeopardy!" as guest host after fan petition
"Our passionate fans are telling us what they like, and we are listening," the show's executive producer said.
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More Americans are turning to solar energy to power their homes
Solar tiles and panels are growing in popularity with homeowners as they become more affordable.
Lifelike robots are proliferating thanks to the pandemic
Some companies are turning to lifelike robots to take people's temperature, deliver food and interact with customers.
Astronauts prepare for launch to International Space Station
Launch will mark SpaceX's third piloted flight to orbit and the first with a "used" Crew Dragon ferry ship.
Apple unveils new products and colors including purple iPhone
New AirTag device will require iPhone iOS 14.5 software which includes long-awaited App Tracking Transparency.
Parler is relaunching on the App Store next week
Apple says the social networking site's updated content moderation policy is now compliant.
Science
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Mars helicopter completes second test flight
Up to three more flights are planned before Ingenuity's test campaign comes to an end.
SpaceX Crew Dragon, 4 astronauts bound for space station
It is the first piloted flight of a previously-flown first stage booster and a Crew Dragon capsule making its second flight.
Greta Thunberg says pandemic proves we can fight climate crisis
Thunberg's new documentary series, titled "Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World," premieres Thursday night on PBS.
Man spends more than year cleaning up trash on Los Angeles trail
He estimates he picked up about 12,000 to 15,000 pounds of trash since May 2019.
SpaceX Crew Dragon launch delayed to Friday
NASA optimistic weather will cooperate for a Friday launch of four astronauts to the International Space Station.
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Health
The DEA is taking back meds to save lives
The Drug Enforcement Administration’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day invites folks from across the country to clean out their medicine cabinets to safely and anonymously turn in unwanted prescription drugs. The next Take Back Day is April 24, 2021, from 10am - 2pm.
Cigna offers workers $200 and paid time off to get vaccinated
Health insurer joins other major companies in encouraging their employees to get immunized against COVID-19.
You've been vaccinated. So do you need a vaccine card?
Millions of Americans are getting CDC-issued "vaccination record" cards. Here's what to do with them.
Moderna, Pfizer vaccines safe during pregnancy, study finds
The preliminary study adds to a growing body of research that suggests the COVID-19 vaccine is safe during pregnancy.
India marks global record rise in COVID cases for a day: 314,000
The New Delhi High Court called a critical oxygen shortage a "national emergency" and one expert warned the situation may be even worse than the numbers make it look.
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CEOs are getting paid bonuses like there was no pandemic
Some companies saw their chief executives got multimillion-dollar payouts even as COVID-19 pandemic slammed profits.
Starbucks chair says lack of diversity is "corporate suicide"
Mellody Hobson draws attention to boardroom diversity: "We need less talk and more elbow grease on these issues."
Lifelike robots are proliferating thanks to the pandemic
Some companies are turning to lifelike robots to take people's temperature, deliver food and interact with customers.
Pfizer warns of phony COVID-19 vaccines outside the U.S.
Strong global demand for COVID-19 vaccines is creating fertile ground for criminal schemes, health officials say.
Gun sales hit all-time high amid flurry of mass shootings
An income boost from federal stimulus checks and political change are spurring Americans to buy more firearms.
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Man who set off pipe bomb in NYC subway gets life in prison
Akayed Ullah apologized before the judge sentenced him, calling the crime "barbaric and heinous."
Chauvin faces decades in prison, but could serve far less
The former Minneapolis police officer will face sentencing in about eight weeks for his convictions in the murder of George Floyd.
Prostitution will no longer be prosecuted in Manhattan
The district attorney dismissed 914 past cases under its new policy, along with 5,080 cases for loitering for the purpose of prostitution.
More bodycam video out of fatal shooting of teen girl in Ohio
An investigation is underway of 16-year-old Ma'Khia Bryant's death. Protesters hit the streets for the second straight day and night.
After Chauvin's guilty verdict, 3 other officers await trial
The trial for three other officers involved in George Floyd's fatal arrest is scheduled to begin August 23.
Space
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Mars helicopter completes second test flight
Up to three more flights are planned before Ingenuity's test campaign comes to an end.
SpaceX Crew Dragon, 4 astronauts bound for space station
It is the first piloted flight of a previously-flown first stage booster and a Crew Dragon capsule making its second flight.
NASA's Perseverance rover just made breathable air on Mars
It's the first time oxygen has been made on another planet.
SpaceX Crew Dragon launch delayed to Friday
NASA optimistic weather will cooperate for a Friday launch of four astronauts to the International Space Station.
Astronauts prepare for launch to International Space Station
Launch will mark SpaceX's third piloted flight to orbit and the first with a "used" Crew Dragon ferry ship.
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Hidden treasures people found at home
You won't believe what people have discovered under mattresses or behind walls.
Murder map: Deadliest U.S. cities
You might be surprised by the murder rates in major cities across the U.S.
Locked up for half his life, Crosley Green tastes freedom
A federal judge says Crosley Green was wrongfully convicted of murder. "48 Hours" spends the first hours of freedom with the Florida man.
Prince Philip through the years
Prince Philip, who died at age 99, was the patriarch of the British royal family.
Inside the night that led to Kat West's mysterious death
Authorities who investigated the death of the 42-year-old stay-at-home mom retraced not only the night of her death, but also her online life.
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Behind the hottest housing markets
Some cities across the country are witnessing outsized demand from homebuyers, with competitive bidding and rising property prices. After a sharp drop-off in interest at the start of the pandemic, Americans returned their attention to home-buying with vigor. CBS MoneyWatch reporter Aimee Picchi has more on the hottest housing markets.
The DEA is taking back meds to save lives
The Drug Enforcement Administration's National Prescription Drug Take Back Day invites folks from across the country to clean out their medicine cabinets to safely and anonymously turn in unwanted prescription drugs. The next Take Back Day is April 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Does the Supreme Court Need Reform?
This CBSN Originals documentary in the "Speaking Frankly" series examines growing calls to overhaul the Supreme Court.
Farmers adapt to fight climate change
Farmers are often the first to feel the ramifications of climate change, and some are changing the way they operate from the ground up. CBS News' Natalie Brand takes us to Maryland, where one farm is making a difference with climate-smart techniques.
The Student Debt Dilemma
This CBSN Originals documentary in the "Speaking Frankly" series delves into the growing demands to cancel student debt.