Simone Biles secures spot on Tokyo Olympic gymnastics team
The reigning world and Olympic champion secured one of two automatic spots on the team at the U.S. Gymnastics Olympic trials over the weekend, finishing with a score of 118.098.
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Case files from 1964 "Mississippi Burning" murders made public
The killings of James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner helped spur passage of the 1964 Civil Rights Act.
Gottlieb warns of "very dense outbreaks" in parts of U.S. as variant spreads
"It's going to be hyper-regionalized, where there are certain pockets of the country [where] we can have very dense outbreaks," Gottlieb said.
2021 BET Awards: Full list of winners and nominees
Award-winning actress Taraji P. Henson hosted the ceremony from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
Cardi B reveals she's pregnant during BET Awards performance
She already has a 2-year-old daughter with Migos' Offset.
152 still unaccounted for in Florida building collapse, official says
With four more bodies identified, the death toll stands at nine. Search and rescue efforts are still underway.
Valedictorian's speech about queerness and mental health stopped
"To crumble the speech I worked so hard for ... it broke my heart," Bryce Dershem told CBS News.
Pacific Northwest bakes under once-in-a-millennium heat dome
The heat is being caused by a combination of a significant atmospheric blocking pattern on top of a human-caused climate changed world.
University professor dies after falling 150 feet in Alaska park
David Shrider was a professor at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, and the school's director of global business programs.
Queen Latifah gets Lifetime Achievement Award at 2021 BET Awards
The multi-hyphenate entertainer thanked BET for helping "blackness to thrive" after she watched Lil' Kim, MC Lyte and others honor her with performances of her hits.
First pitcher ejected under MLB's foreign substance crackdown
Santiago faces a 10-game suspension if he fails the league's substance check.
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.
Teen launches community blood drive at critical time
The nation is facing a critical blood shortage thanks in part to the pandemic.
Serena Williams says she will not compete at Tokyo Olympics
"There's a lot of reasons that I made my Olympic decision," Williams said the day before the start of main-draw action at Wimbledon.
Mike Gravel, former U.S. senator and presidential hopeful, dies at 91
Gravel read the Pentagon Papers into the Congressional Record and confronted Barack Obama about nuclear weapons.
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Trump touts imminent decision on potential new attack on Iran
Thomas Markle Sr., Meghan's father, arrested in Florida, sources say
DOJ official resigns amid questions about "grand conspiracy" probe
Newly empowered Democrats could revive plans for court reforms
Judge blocks construction on Trump's 250-foot arch for now
Employers added 165,000 jobs in October, soaring past expectations
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Dolly Parton's estate moves to dismiss lawsuit against nephew
Jay Rockefeller, former governor and U.S. senator, dies at 89
