By Jasper Ward and Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON, May 26 (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division filed a lawsuit against the University of California Los Angeles on Tuesday, alleging it tolerated a hostile educational environment for Jewish and Israeli students. In its complaint, the Justice Department accused UCLA of violating Title VI …
MADRID (AP) — Two-time Ballon d’Or winner Alexia Putellas, who has helped women’s soccer grow in Spain and worldwide, is leaving Barcelona after 14 seasons. Barcelona said Tuesday that Putellas will officially bid farewell at an event at Camp Nou stadium on Wednesday, giving the club a “chance to recognize the legacy created by a …
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill denied access to Newark ICE facility – CBS News Watch CBS News Protests continue to escalate outside of an immigration detention facility in Newark, New Jersey. CBS News legal reporter Katrina Kaufman has the details.
May 26 (Reuters) – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has asked staff to volunteer for urgent deployment to support Ebola screening at the country’s entry points, according to an email seen by Reuters on Tuesday. CDC Acting Director Jay Bhattacharya said in the email that the agency had activated a Level 2 …
NEW YORK (AP) — Midfielders Gio Reyna and Sebastian Berhalter were included on U.S. coach Mauricio Pochettino’s 26-man World Cup roster Tuesday along with winger Alejandro Zendejas, while midfielders Diego Luna and Tanner Tessmann were left off. Defender Sergiño Dest, midfielder Tyler Adams and forward Haji Wright were added after missing March friendlies because of …
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays signed right-handed reliever Craig Kimbrel to a major league contract on Tuesday to shore up their bullpen. The Rays placed right-hander Jesse Scholtens on the 15-day injured list with a right wrist strain to make room for Kimbrel on the active roster. The New York Mets designated …
The United States and Iran may or may not be closing in on an agreement tentatively ending the war that began with U.S.-Israeli airstrikes on Feb. 28. Whether this will be a ceasefire, a full-fledged peace deal or any kind of deal at all is still very much up in the air. On Tuesday, Iran …
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Hockey Canada announced Tuesday that general manager Gina Kingsbury will not return after eight years overseeing the national women’s team, meaning the organization now has to find a new GM along with a new coach in a job market that has changed dramatically with the growth of the Professional Women’s Hockey …
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a push to avoid a lawsuit alleging Facebook and Instagram harmed young users, a decision that comes as social-media companies increasingly face legal scrutiny. Parent company Meta Platforms Inc. appealed after Vermont’s highest court allowed a suit filed by its attorney general in 2023 to move …
The 26-man roster for the 2026 U.S. World Cup team was announced Tuesday, solidifying the list of the top soccer players who will represent the country on home soil in the tournament starting next month. The U.S. is co-hosting this year’s World Cup along with Canada and Mexico. The U.S. has hosted only once before, …