Pro surfer on his journey to the Tokyo Olympics
Pro surfer Kolohe Andino discusses how his upbringing prepared him for the Tokyo Olympics. Carter Evans tags along as he rides the waves.
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Olympic opening ceremony creative director fired over Holocaust joke
It's the latest in a series of high-profile firings and resignations of officials involved in the Tokyo Games and comes on the eve of the ceremony.
Tokyo Olympics to kick off under shadow of pandemic
As the Tokyo Olympics begin, COVID infections among athletes and staff are increasing. Jamie Yuccas has the latest.
COVID looms large over Tokyo Olympic games
As the coronavirus continues to spread among attendees of the Tokyo Olympics, the CEO of the games said officials will continue to monitor the situation as it unfolds. Jamie Yuccas has the details from Tokyo.
Tokyo Olympics chief not ruling out COVID canceling the Games
Japan's capital just hit a six-month high for daily coronavirus infections, and just two days before the opening ceremony, doubts persist over the feasibility of a safe Summer Games.
Asian American Olympians face discrimination in U.S.: Report
Several Asian American athletes will represent the U.S. during the summer Olympics in Tokyo. However, several of them say they have been experiencing anti-Asian hate here at home. Russell Contreras, a race and justice reporter for Axios, joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano with more on his reporting.
1964 success looms large over Tokyo Games
The Tokyo Olympics open this week after being delayed a year by COVID-19. Japan last hosted the Summer Games in 1964 - a moment of triumph for the country. Lucy Craft shows times have changed.
Meet the track and field power couple going for gold in Tokyo
It's rare to qualify for the Olympic Games — and it's even rarer to compete alongside your significant other. But at the upcoming Olympics and Paralympics, track and field power couple Hunter Woodhall and Tara Davis will both be representing Team USA.
New Olympic COVID protocols as cases soar in Tokyo
Olympic athletes are arriving in Tokyo just as COVID-19 cases are rising. Several people, including an athlete and other Olympic personnel, have tested positive. Ramy Inocencio has more details.
Meet the track and field power couple going for gold in Tokyo
At the upcoming Olympic and Paralympic Games, track and field couple Hunter Woodhall and Tara Davis will both be representing Team USA.
Ralph Lauren's Team USA uniforms feature wearable air-conditioner
The jacket features a built-in personal cooling device to cool down athletes at what is expected to be one of the hottest-ever Games.
Can Japan score a 2nd Olympic rebirth with the Summer Games?
In 1964, less than two decades after its defeat in WWII, Japan wowed the world by hosting a successful Olympics. Recapturing that Olympic magic hasn't been easy.
Tokyo bans alcohol sales in COVID emergency
Japan is under a state of emergency as COVID-19 cases continue to rise ahead of the Tokyo Olympic Games. Now the government is banning alcohol sales and restaurant owners are upset about the latest measures. Lucy Craft reports.
3D cat digital billboard lights up Tokyo
A cool new cat is taking Tokyo by storm. Lucy Craft has the story of how a 3D video display of a cat is bringing crowds and questions.
Giant 3D cat prowls over Tokyo
The latest feline sensation in cat-crazy Japan is quite a whopper. The larger-than-life, digital 3D calico looms over one of Tokyo's busiest intersections, and as Lucy Craft discovered, it's quickly gaining a loyal fanbase.
Olympics venues in Tokyo won't allow fans amid COVID emergency
Infections are rising in the Japanese capital, and with vaccination efforts lagging, officials have put Tokyo under its 4th official state of emergency.
Fans barred from Tokyo Olympics
Fans will not be allowed to attend the Tokyo Olympics in just a few weeks, as Japan's capital city is about to enter its fourth state of emergency since the beginning of the pandemic. CBS News foreign correspondent Lucy Craft joins CBSN with the latest.
Giant 3D cat prowls over a corner in Tokyo's business district
From its 1,600-square-foot perch over the streets, the monster ball of virtual fur has its own livestream, and a fast-growing following on Twitter.
Gabby Thomas eyes Olympics and beyond
Harvard grad Gabby Thomas qualified for the Tokyo Olympics and snagged the second-fastest time ever in the women's 200-meter dash. She also plans to work to help fix racial disparities in the health care system.
Swimming caps designed for natural hair banned from Olympics
The International Swimming Federation said the caps do not follow "the natural form of the head," according to the company.
Tokyo Olympics move forward despite pandemic
Despite a spike in coronavirus infections, Tokyo is still planning to go ahead with the Olympics set to begin July 23. Japan’s Prime Minister said it's possible the games will be held without spectators. CBS News foreign correspondent Lucy Craft joins “CBSN AM” from the host city with the latest.
Most Americans think the Tokyo Olympics should go forward
Three in four think the U.S. should participate in the Tokyo Olympics if they do go on as scheduled.
Tokyo Olympics still face COVID concerns
The Tokyo Olympics are now just a month away, after the pandemic forced a delay. As the games approach, the Japanese public is voicing concerns over the potential for a COVID-19 super-spreader event. CBS News foreign correspondent Lucy Craft reports for CBSN.
Olympics to kick off in a month, but booze and cheering are out
The delayed Summer Games are set to kick off in one month, but they won't look or sound like any Olympics that have come before.
The science behind the transgender athlete debate
History will be made next month in Tokyo when the first openly transgender athlete competes in the Olympic games. The move has sparked a broader debate about whether transgender athletes should be allowed on teams of their choice. Carol Ewing Garber, a professor of movement science at Columbia University, joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss.
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