World Cup champ Alex Morgan's rise to stardom
One of the top stars in U.S. women's soccer chronicles her journey in a new memoir, "Breakaway: Beyond the Goal"
World Cup 2015
World Cup champions celebrate win, but question inequality
USA's Carli Llloyd and Becky Sauerbrunn are living a "dream come true," but not one as nice as last year's men's champions
A first for NYC ticker tape parades
New York City is celebrating the U.S. women's soccer team at the "Canyon of Heroes," but it's never hosted this type of honoree -- until now
Obama congratulates U.S. women's team on World Cup win
The president called the team and praised their "convincing victory" over the Japanese team
Carli Lloyd celebrates "epic" Women's World Cup win
Record-breaking plays by the tournament MVP gave way to Team USA's history-making 5-2 victory against Japan
Elation after record-breaking U.S. Women's World Cup victory
It took only 16 minutes for Team USA to secure an insurmountable lead over Japan -- 16 years after Americans last lifted the coveted trophy
Women's World Cup final gives U.S. a second chance
Japan won the 2011 Women's World Cup final over the Americans, and the two teams are set to square up for a rematch for the title tonight
Team USA ready for "dream matchup" against Japan
American soccer fans brimming with confidence as U.S. squad heads into the Women's World Cup finals Sunday
Freak play sends Japan to Women's World Cup final
Beats England 2-1 to earn right to defend crown by taking on U.S. in rematch of 2011 championship game
Team USA's Carli Lloyd is ready to "win this thing"
Star midfielder played key role in topping Germany in semifinal and said she's ready to "put up a fight" in World Cup final
U.S. defeats Germany 2-0 in Women's World Cup semifinal
Goals just minutes apart put the American women into the World Cup final as they seek their first title since 1999
USA battles top-ranked Germany at Women's World Cup
Germany has only beat Americans four out of 29 times, but is favored to win heading into Tuesday's semifinal match
Female soccer stars cashing in on endorsements
Being a professional athlete isn't always lucrative and some of soccer's greatest find it's up to them to make plays pay off the field
U.S. women trying to live up to historic 1999 World Cup win
As Team USA advances through knockout stage, they face China next -- the same team Americans last battled for World Cup glory
U.S. women advance in World Cup with 2-0 win over Colombia
Goals scored by Alex Morgan and Carli Lloyd sent the U.S. team to Ottawa to face China in the quarterfinals
Women's World Cup: U.S. and Sweden play to scoreless draw
One of the most anticipated matches of the Women's World Cup group stage ends in 0-0 tie; U.S. will take on Nigeria Tuesday
Heightened concern for concussions in women's soccer
"We've gotten to a point where the game can be quite dangerous," says U.S. player Becky Sauerbrunn
USA women's soccer combat continued criticism
Team hopes to ride momentum from Monday's spectacular win despite attention on off-field issues
U.S. women's soccer team celebrates win against Australia
The American women have never lost an opening World Cup match, but the win didn't come easy
The soccer mom supreme of Team USA
Team USA Captain Christie Rampone opens up about motherhood ahead of her fifth Women's World Cup appearance
Report revives Hope Solo abuse allegation questions
Soccer star's case was dismissed last year, but she has yet to be cleared of the looming controversy Team USA can't seem to outrun
U.S. women's soccer stars preview 2015 World Cup
For standouts like Hope Solo, the tournament in Canada could be a time of redemption; for Abby Wambach, it's a last chance to make history
Hope Solo suspended following latest off-field incident
U.S. Women's Soccer says star goalie must "step away from the team" after incident involving her husband, police
Soccer star Hope Solo suspended after husband's DUI bust
Hope Solo achieved celebrity status after helping guide U.S. women's soccer to back-to-back Olympic gold medals
Court date set for U.S. women's soccer goalie in domestic violence case
Charges against Hope Solo stem from a June altercation with family members
World
"Trade War" song with anti-U.S. lyrics goes viral in China
The song went viral on Chinese social media as trade tensions escalate between the world's two biggest economies
Doctors end life support for man in landmark right-to-die case
Lambert has been in a vegetative state since 2008 while family and doctors have debated his future
Guatemalan teen is latest child to die in U.S. custody
The boy was "found unresponsive" Monday morning after spending the night at a border patrol facility in Texas, according to agency officials
Convicted Russian agent Maria Butina releases video from jail
Russian gun-rights activist serving U.S. prison sentence for acting as an unregistered foreign agent
Eiffel Tower closes down after man scales the monument
In 2015, someone else climbed the tower, dodging security cameras as he went
Global Goalscast: Connecting peace and an end to hunger
People around the world are at risk of starvation, but in many cases the issue doesn't stem from a lack of food
Inside NSA Hawaii, the "front lines" of intelligence gathering
Cameras usually aren't allowed inside the secretive outpost in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, but CBS News got a close look
Iraqi president doesn't want country to become battleground for U.S.-Iran fight
As war of words escalates between Trump and Iranian government, Barham Salih tells CBS News he is telling everyone to "cool it"
Ukraine's new president sworn in, disbands Parliament
Comedian Volodymyr Zelenskiy, who had no political experience before being elected, has said Parliament members were only focused on enriching themselves
Trump issues harsh warning to Iran
After rocket lands near U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, president tweets Iran would meet "its official end" if Tehran wants to fight U.S.
Google makes move against Chinese telecom giant Huawei: Report
The search and mobile giant's apparent move follows Trump's executive order that effectively bans the Chinese company in the U.S., according to Reuters
4 Americans killed in small plane crash in Honduras
Footage from the scene showed emergency responders pulling wreckage from the water
Acting DHS chief says administration won't send migrants to Florida
News of the plans drew criticism from elected officials in Florida, including the state's Republican governor
True espresso love: Attending a university of coffee
In Italy students are taught the rules in brewing the perfect cup – a highly-calibrated method of preparation that is an art in itself
Trafficking in art
In Florence the hottest new art pieces are Clet Abraham's doctored street signs – playful, funny and irreverent
U.S.
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School segregation on the rise 65 years after Brown v. Board
Although white students are becoming a minority in the public school system, they are seeing increasingly fewer students of color in their classrooms
Wrongfully convicted man to get $1.5 million after 46 years in prison
While behind bars, Richard Phillips turned to painting, even supporting himself with his art after he was released
Volunteer describes the moment abducted girl was saved
8-year-old Salem Sabatka was snatched in broad daylight over the weekend, prompting a frantic search
Michael Bennet introduces climate change plan
He announced his plan just after a weekend of campaigning in Iowa, touring farms and areas affected by extreme flooding
HBO's big test after "Game of Thrones": Don't lose viewers
Subscribers to the cable network's streaming service have a history of leaving in droves after season finales
Politics
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Michael Bennet introduces climate change plan
He announced his plan just after a weekend of campaigning in Iowa, touring farms and areas affected by extreme flooding
Cohen testified Trump attorney pushed him to lie to Congress
Cohen told the House Intelligence Committee that Jay Sekulow instructed him to lie about the timing of negotiations to build a Trump Tower in Moscow
Federal judge orders accounting firm to hand over Trump financial records
U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta ordered the president's accounting firm to comply with a subpoena and hand over records
Trump jokes about serving 5th term: "We'll drive them crazy"
"Maybe if we really like it a lot — and if things keep going like they're going — we'll go and we'll do what we have to do," the president told his ardent supporters
"Reform is here": New Chicago mayor pledges change
Lori Lightfoot, Chicago's first black female and openly gay mayor, is vowing to combat gun violence and corruption
World
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"Trade War" song with anti-U.S. lyrics goes viral in China
The song went viral on Chinese social media as trade tensions escalate between the world's two biggest economies
Doctors end life support for man in landmark right-to-die case
Lambert has been in a vegetative state since 2008 while family and doctors have debated his future
Guatemalan teen is latest child to die in U.S. custody
The boy was "found unresponsive" Monday morning after spending the night at a border patrol facility in Texas, according to agency officials
Convicted Russian agent Maria Butina releases video from jail
Russian gun-rights activist serving U.S. prison sentence for acting as an unregistered foreign agent
Eiffel Tower closes down after man scales the monument
In 2015, someone else climbed the tower, dodging security cameras as he went
Entertainment
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Trio of handwritten wills discovered in Aretha Franklin's Detroit home
The latest one is dated March 2014 and appears to give the famous singer's assets to family members
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HBO's big test after "Game of Thrones": Don't lose viewers
Subscribers to the cable network's streaming service have a history of leaving in droves after season finales
Met Gala 2019: Red carpet looks
See what all your favorite celebrities wore to fashion's biggest night
Why director Ava DuVernay wept while screening "When They See Us"
Ava DuVernay says she wanted to "humanize" the teens in the four-part Netflix series
Technology
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Wall Street wants Elon Musk to stow the "sci-fi" projects
Tesla's stock price fell to its lowest level since 2016 after an influential stock analyst questioned its prospects
Stock prices drop on Huawei ban, particularly chipmakers and technology stocks
The U.S. decision to ban technology sales to China's Huawei hammered the technology sector, especially chipmakers
FCC chief supports T-Mobile and Sprint merger
Ajit Pai said the corporate combo will bring faster mobile broadband to rural America and hasten rollout of 5G technology
Google makes move against Chinese telecom giant Huawei: Report
The search and mobile giant's apparent move follows Trump's executive order that effectively bans the Chinese company in the U.S., according to Reuters
Flying cars: Ready to take off
After decades of promises, flying cars are finally becoming real, though they won't look like what "The Jetsons" promised
Science
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Michael Bennet introduces climate change plan
He announced his plan just after a weekend of campaigning in Iowa, touring farms and areas affected by extreme flooding
Nature up close: Our javelina scare
A trip through the Amazon brought Judy Lehmberg up-close-and-personal with a herd of peccaries
Nature up close: Wild horses of the Outer Banks
Videographer Carl Mrozek on the mustangs, descended from the horses left behind by Spanish colonialists, who are survivors on the beaches of North Carolina
Does "climate change" need a makeover? Some think so. Here's why.
"It's now a crisis, an emergency, and we need to engage people to demand smart policy and innovation."
High winds scrub SpaceX launch of internet relay satellites
While disappointing, SpaceX was taking no chances with launch of its heaviest payload to date
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Recalled Vienna Beef hot dogs might contain metal fragments
Maker of Chicago-style hot dogs says 2,000 pounds of beef frank links may be contaminated with "extraneous material"
Purely Elizabeth granola may contain glass, plastic or rocks
Maker says some breakfast and snack products sold nationwide may contain foreign matter like rocks, glass or plastic
Trump weekend tweets on abortion aim to tone down debate
A senior White House official didn't believe the president would have signed the Alabama law if he were governor
A low-fat diet can lower a woman's breast cancer risk, study suggests
The American Society of Clinical Oncology's 20-year study looked at 49,000 women split into two groups with varying diets
The world's oldest pharmacy
Rose water was just one creation of the Dominican monks who in the 13th century began experimenting with alchemy at Florence's Santa Maria Novella Pharmacy
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HBO's big test after "Game of Thrones": Don't lose viewers
Subscribers to the cable network's streaming service have a history of leaving in droves after season finales
Betting on a sports scholarship for kids' college? Don't
Some parents are delaying retirement in hopes that a child's athletics pursuits will pay off in the long run
Recalled Vienna Beef hot dogs might contain metal fragments
Maker of Chicago-style hot dogs says 2,000 pounds of beef frank links may be contaminated with "extraneous material"
Wall Street wants Elon Musk to stow the "sci-fi" projects
Tesla's stock price fell to its lowest level since 2016 after an influential stock analyst questioned its prospects
Who is Morehouse billionaire benefactor Robert F. Smith?
Investor worth $5 billion pledged to pay off $40 million in student debt for Morehouse College's entire class of 2019
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Wrongfully convicted man to get $1.5 million after 46 years in prison
While behind bars, Richard Phillips turned to painting, even supporting himself with his art after he was released
Wrongfully convicted man awarded $1.5M
In 1971, Richard Phillips was arrested for a crime he didn't commit. After 46 years in prison, he was finally set free. As Steve Hartman explains, he's now getting compensation for the time he lost.
Volunteer helped find abducted girl
When an 8-year-old girl was taken in broad daylight near Fort Worth, Texas, a group of volunteers went looking for her. One man saw the suspect's car and called for help. Omar Villafranca has the story.
Volunteer describes the moment abducted girl was saved
8-year-old Salem Sabatka was snatched in broad daylight over the weekend, prompting a frantic search
"Reform is here": New Chicago mayor pledges change
Lori Lightfoot, Chicago's first black female and openly gay mayor, is vowing to combat gun violence and corruption
Space
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High winds scrub SpaceX launch of internet relay satellites
While disappointing, SpaceX was taking no chances with launch of its heaviest payload to date
NASA wants to send first woman to the moon
NASA is gearing up to send American astronauts back to the moon by 2024, and it hopes to include a woman for the first time. The Trump administration has asked Congress to approve an additional $1.6 billion for NASA's budget. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood joined CBSN to discuss the ambitious plans.
NASA vows to make ambitious plan to return to the moon "a reality"
The newly announced Artemis program, named after the Greek goddess of the moon, intends to land astronauts on the South Pole of the moon by 2024
Trump backs early moon landing with funding request
Trump administration asks Congress to kick-start NASA moon mission with $1.6 billion in additional 2020 funding
Shrinking moon may be causing "moonquakes"
NASA says the moon is shrinking and it may be creating so-called "moonquakes." Scientists say the moon's interior is cooling and causing it to shrivel up like a raisin. The shrinking has caused ridges on the moon's surface called "thrust faults" -- where one section of crust is pushed up over a neighboring part. Scientists now believe those faults are to blame for the tremors.
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Judge rules against Trump in financial records dispute
A federal district judge ruled to uphold a subpoena for President Trump's financial records. CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe explains the President's reaction to the ruling, as well as his stance on restrictive anti-abortion legislation passed in several states.
Wrongfully convicted man awarded $1.5M
In 1971, Richard Phillips was arrested for a crime he didn't commit. After 46 years in prison, he was finally set free. As Steve Hartman explains, he's now getting compensation for the time he lost.
Volunteer helped find abducted girl
When an 8-year-old girl was taken in broad daylight near Fort Worth, Texas, a group of volunteers went looking for her. One man saw the suspect's car and called for help. Omar Villafranca has the story.
Morehouse College surprised by student loan gift
Billionaire Robert F. Smith surprised the Morehouse College 2019 graduating class by helping erase their student loan debt. The gift was even a surprise to the school's president. Mark Strassmann explains.
Trump considers controversial pardons
President Trump is considering pardons for several Americans who have been convicted or accused of committing war crimes. It would be an unprecedented move for a commander in chief. David Martin reports.