Texas official: Sorry I called Simone Biles "national embarrassment"
State Deputy Attorney General Aaron Reitz made the remark in a tweet after Biles pulled out of two events in the Tokyo Games, saying she needed to focus on her mental health.
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Another jetpack sighting reported near LAX: "The jet man is back"
In recordings obtained by CBS Los Angeles, air traffic control personnel could be heard issuing a warning to pilots.
Statue of Black member of Lewis and Clark expedition toppled
York was enslaved. The statue, in Portland, Oregon, was damaged. It was previously defaced in June.
Major Alaska quake causes prolonged shaking, tsunami warning
The major, shallow shaker hit off the Alaskan peninsula. A tsunami watch posted for Hawaii was also cancelled.
Caeleb Dressel sets Olympic record, wins 1st individual Olympic gold
The Team USA star took the top spot in the 100-meter freestyle and he put things in perspective in an interview afterwards.
U.S. sells one-of-a-kind Wu-Tang Clan album seized from Martin Shkreli
Proceeds for the sale will go towards Shkreli's court-ordered fines and payments.
4 Nationals players and 8 staff members test positive for COVID-19
"Some of the guys are asymptomatic, some are symptomatic. It's unfortunate this happened but we've got to follow MLB protocols," the team's manager said.
Portal will allow small businesses to directly apply for PPP forgiveness
The portal, expected to launch August 4, will apply to businesses that have Paycheck Protection Program loans of $150,000 or less.
Landlords sue federal government for back rent due to CDC ban
The National Apartment Association says the CDC's eviction ban cost its members tens of billions of dollars.
A photographer's fight to save wild horses in the American West
Amid efforts to round up wild horses in the West, wildlife photographer Mary Hone is trying to protect them through her art.
California and Nevada governors urge federal aid to fight wildfires
Governors Gavin Newsom of California and Steve Sisolak of Nevada spoke with CBS News exclusively amid another brutal wildfire season.
Reggie Bush won't get Heisman Trophy back despite new NCAA rule
The NCAA said they will not re-evaluate or reconsider previous name, images and likenesses penalties.
Lawmakers suggest ways to curb overcrowding at national parks
Hordes of visitors are "loving our parks to death" since COVID-19 restrictions have been lifted.
Arizona Senate's liaison to ballot audit says he's stepping down
"I cannot be locked out of a process that is at its most critical phase," Bennett told a talk show host on Wednesday.
U.S. wins gold in Olympic debut of three-on-three basketball
Stefanie Dolson, who plays for the WNBA's Chicago Sky, led Team USA with seven points.
Trump says he offered UFC's Dana White the press secretary role
Israel's president taps opposition candidate Eisenkot to form a government
Mass shooting in Polish market leaves at least 6 dead, 15 injured
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