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Ex-Nathan’s hot dog champ details rift with league
Ex-Nathan’s hot dog champ details rift with league

It's been more than a decade since Competitive eater Takeru Kobayashi last took the stage at the Nathans Forth of July hot dog eating contest, and he says he will never return. (July 1) (AP video/Robert Bumsted) Read More

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Jul 01, 2022
New monkeypox cases have tripled in Europe since June 15, the WHO regional chief says
New monkeypox cases have tripled in Europe since June 15, the WHO regional chief says

Enlarge this image Europe is at the center of the monkeypox outbreak -- and it must act quickly to prevent the virus from becoming established, the WHO says. Here, a medical laboratory technician works wit...

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Jul 01, 2022
USC and UCLA join Big Ten: Live news updates as Pac-12 powers kick start more conference realignment – CBS Sports
USC and UCLA join Big Ten: Live news updates as Pac-12 powers kick start more conference realignment – CBS Sports

Live updates (17) Pinned UCLA and USC accepted Dennis Dodd of CBS Sports confirms that USC and UCLA have been notified of their acceptance into the Big Ten, effective in 2024. This means the vote among Big Ten presidents went...

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Jul 01, 2022
‘This is terrorism’: Molotov cocktail thrown into Tennessee pregnancy resource center
‘This is terrorism’: Molotov cocktail thrown into Tennessee pregnancy resource center

A Molotov cocktail was thrown through the window of a pregnancy resource center in Nashville on Thursday, police said. Read More

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Jul 01, 2022
Big changes for K-LOVE, Air1 radio in San Francisco Bay Area
Big changes for K-LOVE, Air1 radio in San Francisco Bay Area

ROCKLIN, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 4: DJ Scott Smith laughs out loud while working with his partner Kelli Caldwell during the Scott and Kelli show at the K-LOVE studios in Rocklin, Calif., on Monday, April 4, 2022. (Jose Carlos Fajardo/Bay Area Ne...

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Jul 01, 2022
How 3 states are moving to protect abortion rights after fall of Roe v. Wade
How 3 states are moving to protect abortion rights after fall of Roe v. Wade

A week after the U.S. Supreme Court voted to strike down Roe v. Wade, ending a nearly 50-year precedent, several governors are moving to protect abortion rights in their states. On Friday, New York is expected to pass a constitutional amendment guara...

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Jul 01, 2022
Mark Meadows’ associate threatened ex-White House aide before her testimony
Mark Meadows’ associate threatened ex-White House aide before her testimony

The former Trump White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson received at least one message tacitly warning her not to cooperate with the House January 6 select committee from an associate of former chief of staff Mark Meadows, according to two sources famili...

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Jul 01, 2022
Mike Preston: Looking ahead to key positional battlegrounds at Ravens training camp | COMMENTARY
Mike Preston: Looking ahead to key positional battlegrounds at Ravens training camp | COMMENTARY

Nearly a year ago, the personnel was in place for the Ravens to make a deep push into the NFL playoffs. The roster hasn’t changed much since then, but there are a lot of questions concerning top players returning from injuries and several young o...

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Jul 01, 2022
Mitchell Robinson agrees to re-sign with the Knicks: source
Mitchell Robinson agrees to re-sign with the Knicks: source

New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson (23) dunks over Atlanta Hawks center Clint Capela (15) as guard Trae Young (11) looks on during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, March 22, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh...

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Jul 01, 2022
Florida girl loses leg in shark attack, the second attack in the US in just over a week
Florida girl loses leg in shark attack, the second attack in the US in just over a week

“A family member reportedly jumped in the water and beat the shark until the juvenile was free,” according to the Taylor County Sheriff's Office. Read More

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Jul 01, 2022
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