Atlanta, Georgia this afternoon.
- REPORTERS NOTEBOOK: TAX CUTS MUST MEAN WE’RE DOING BETTER…RIGHT? UNDERSTANDING THE POLITICS OF CUTTING TAXES
- REPORTERS NOTEBOOK: THE GREAT CHICK-FIL-A DEBATE HAS CONSERVATIVES FLOCKING TO RESTAURANT
- CIVIL DISOBEDIANCE TAKES CENTER STAGE IN ANAHEIM AND HOUSTON
- REPORTERS NOTEBOOK: LUFTHANSA BRINGS FIRST-EVER AIRBUS A380 TO TEXAS
- REPORTERS NOTEBOOK: APPEALS COURT SAYS HEAT CAN VIOLATE PRISONERS RIGHTS
- REPORTERS NOTEBOOK: IS 2012 THE ‘NEW’ 1968…LETS HOPE NOT
- REPORTERS NOTEBOOK: ATLANTIC STORM SEASON AWAKENING
- The Fed is worried, but leaves policy on hold
- Obama leads Romney in three key swing states
- U.S. gymnast Leyva wins bronze in all-around
- 8 tossed for throwing Olympic badminton matches
- Fears grow of Qaeda fighters gaining sway in Syria
- Psychological distress may lead to an early death
- India’s power back on, for now
- Remembering Gore Vidal
- Minneapolis marks 5 years since bridge collapse
- Watch: Whale washes up in seaside swimming pool
- Postal Service to default on $5B payment – a first
- Watch: London Mayor gets stuck on a zip wire
- How much are Olympic medals actually worth?
Deaths spur French gov’t to pay for shark huntFrench fishermen will be on the hunt for a shark species off the coast of the French Indian Ocean island of Reunion
Clinton takes veiled swipe at China in AfricaSecretary of state urges African leaders to embrace democracy, partnerships with responsible foreign powers
- Bomber in Israeli tourist deaths seen in sketch
- Fears grow of Qaeda fighters gaining sway in Syria
- Israel unconvinced as U.S. urges patience on Iran
- Assad urges on army as Aleppo battle rages
- Rausing pleads guilty to preventing wife’s burial
- Somalia kills bombers; U.S. focuses on Africa
- India’s power back on, for now
- 3 Mexican army generals hit with drug charges
- Pakistani acid attack victim becomes US citizen
- French law makes sexual harassment a crime
Horse owners support N.M. horse slaughterhouseA group of horse owners and clubs is urging the governor to support a proposed horse slaughterhouse in Roswell
Lawyer: Sandusky distraught over NCAA sanctionsFormer Penn State assistant coach tells lawyer he’s upset to hear about tough sanctions against football program
- Heavy rains wreak havoc in parts of Ariz., Colo.
- Minneapolis marks 5 years since bridge collapse
- Defense official: Cuts hit warfighters, weapons
- Cop behind UC Davis pepper spraying off the force
- Forgotten $3,100 cash returned to widow, 90
- Postal Service to default on $5B payment – a first
- Flight scare over unclaimed camera
- Ind. “Dexter” teen killer’s life sentence upheld
- Consumer mood remains in recession
- Minn. bridge collapse artifacts tucked away
- Eight badminton players tossed for tanking games
- USA’s Adrian earns gold in 100-meter freestyle
- Venus bounced; Serena earns Olympic quarters
- American Leyva takes bronze in men’s gymnastics
- U.S. flagbearer Zagunis fails to medal in sabre
- CEO: NBC is set to ‘break even’ on Olympics
- Hungarian sets new world record in 200M breast
- Obama offers congrats to U.S. women’s gymnasts
- Blake aims to extend run of success against Bolt
- Tour de France winner Wiggins takes Olympic gold
- World No. 1 archer Ellison loses in round of 16
- London mayor Johnson gets stuck on zip wire
- Britain claims first London gold in women’s rowing
- Wednesday’s Viewer’s Guide: Swimming for gold
U.S. athletes in London: The remix
D.J. Steve Porter has put together a variety of sports-themed remixes. His latest features a truly enjoyable mashup of U.S. athlete-speak. Warning: This catchy tune could leave you pressing ‘play’ all day. 
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The view from the stands
Sometimes it is tough to tell who suffers more during the Olympics, the athletes or their parents. Meet U.S. gymnast Aly Raisman’s parents, who look like they live every moment of their daughter’s events in London. Watch >>
A picture is worth…
London has welcomed the worlds athletes with some cool and/or ridiculous stadia/arenas. From ArcelorMittal Orbit Sculpture to Olympic Stadium, check out these photos of the best and the biggest in London. Read More >>
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U.S. gymnast Leyva wins bronze in all-aroundDanell Leyva completes incredible journey from Cuban refugee to Olympic medalist; Japanese star Kohei Uchimura wins gold
Weightlifting “unitard” makes Olympic debutYear after petition changes rules, Ghada Hassine of Tunisia wears unitard under weightlifting outfit and hijab covering hair
- Double-amputee Pistorius at Olympics: “I am ready”
- Wiggins wins cycling gold, sets UK medal record
- LA to city workers: Don’t stream Olympics at work
- USA’s Armstrong wins 2nd cycling time trial gold
- Ryan Dempster traded to Texas Rangers
- How much are Olympic medals actually worth?
- Penn State football star Silas Redd going to USC
- Olympic fencer sobs for half-hour after loss
- 19 medals: A record with room for improvement
- 8 tossed for throwing Olympic badminton matches
- CBS News Sports Blog
U.S. gold medal swimmers celebrate with Big MacsRicky Berens and Conor Dwyer go to McDonald’s after winning gold, admit they feel “gross” after indulging in fast food
USA’s Adrian wins 100 free gold in photo finishNathan Adrian of U.S. wins 100-meter freestyle by .01 second ahead of world champ James “The Missile” Magnussen of Australia
- Baseball
Mass. mayor fires cop over Red Sox racial slurWhite police officer fired for allegedly using racial slur to taunt Boston Red Sox outfielder Carl Crawford
- NFL
Titans player O.J. Murdock dies in apparent suicide, police sayO.J. Murdock found inside his car with what appeared to be self-inflicted gunshot wounds, Tampa police say
- NBA
Lakers’ Matt Barnes out of jail after warrant arrest, alleged threat to police officerLA Lakers’ Matt Barnes was arrested on suspicion of threatening a police officer who stopped him for traffic warrant
- NBA releases 2012-13 schedule: Heat play Celtics on opening night, Thunder on Christmas
- Jason Kidd apologizes for arrest on DWI charge
- As Jeremy Lin heads south, so does MSG stock
