A man says a single decision by his former coach changed his life and helped him not only learn how to believe in himself, but how to pass that on to other people. Chris Wurl described himself as “a scrawny kid … really socially awkward” and said he didn’t believe in himself when entering high …
KYIV, June 8 (Reuters) – The former head of Ukraine’s Supreme Court will serve five years in prison under a plea deal in a high-profile bribery case, anti-corruption prosecutors said on Monday. Vsevolod Kniaziev was accused of accepting a $2.7 million bribe in 2023 in exchange for a court ruling — a case seen as …
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Brendan Sorsby has been granted a temporary injunction against the NCAA that could clear the way for him to play for Texas Tech this fall, even after the transfer quarterback was declared ineligible for wagering on college sports. Some of the bets were made on his own team while at Indiana. …
MCKINNEY, Texas (AP) — Lawyers for a young man who fatally stabbed a competitor at a Texas high school track meet called more witnesses Monday to try to support a claim of self-defense as a trial entered a second week. Karmelo Anthony, now 19, is charged with murder in the death of Austin Metcalf, 17, …
A 17-year-old British high school student has become one of the youngest people sanctioned by Russia. Alexander Browder, son of the former financier turned anti-corruption campaigner Bill Browder, says he made Russia “uncomfortable” by unveiling a cryptocurrency money laundering network he says was being used by Moscow to evade U.S. sanctions. Alexander Browder published a …
Do Maine voters care about Graham Platner’s scandals and controversial past? – CBS News Watch CBS News Graham Platner remains defiant as he prepares for the Maine Democratic primary election. CBS News’ Caitlin Huey-Burns has more on how voters are reacting to the scandals plaguing his campaign.
It’s important to know what happens after a lawsuit is filed if you’re a Social Security beneficiary with unpaid debt in retirement. golibtolibov/Getty Images For millions of retired Americans, the Social Security benefits they receive each month serve as the financial foundation that keeps monthly bills paid and essential expenses covered. But as high and …
Trump administration targets citizens accused of fraud, other crimes in denaturalization effort – CBS News Watch CBS News The Trump administration is moving to revoke the citizenship of 17 people accused of fraud and other crimes in a denaturalization effort. CBS News’ Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more.
Lawmakers fear Bill Pulte’s political motives amid appointment as acting intelligence chief – CBS News Watch CBS News Connecticut Democratic Rep. Jim Himes told “Face the Nation” moderator Margaret Brennan that President Trump’s appointment of Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence was his “most dangerous.” CBS News’ Olivia Gazis has more.
Border czar Tom Homan says immigration arrests are not a priority for ICE at World Cup – CBS News Watch CBS News White House border czar Tom Homan told CBS News’ Camilo Montoya-Galvez that ICE agents at the World Cup will not be focused on immigration arrests.