A new Harvard study is checking in on how the U.S. is doing on economic mobility across race and class and examining which factors best predict success. The researchers discovered that earnings increased for white children in affluent families, but fell for those in poorer families. Benjamin Goldman, one of the study’s authors, joins CBS […]
Britney Spears Slams Halsey Over ‘Lucky’ Music Video Release: ‘It Feels Illegal and Downright Cruel’
Britney Spears has blasted Halsey for taking inspiration from her music video for the singer’s new single ‘Lucky.’
13 hikers, including children, rescued after getting lost on trail amid high heat
Thirteen people were rescued after getting lost on an Arizona hiking trail during extreme heat, including three children who were transported to the hospital.
Massive fire rages in Northern California
The Park fire in Northern California has doubled in size, burning more than 170,000 acres with 0 percent containment. Gusty winds and bone-dry conditions are fueling the Park fire and others. More than 130 structures have been destroyed and thousands more are threatened. NBC News’ Morgan Chesky reports.
The Best Photos from the 2024 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony in Paris
Heavy rains couldn’t stop the 2024 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony festivities. Check out all the best photos from the event.
Who are the Team USA athletes to watch in Paris?
Gymnast Simone Biles says she’s looking for redemption at the Paris Olympics, and swimmer Katie Ledecky has a shot at becoming the most decorated female American athlete in Olympics history. They are among the Team USA athletes to watch in Paris. NBC News’ Lester Holt discusses them with Mike Tirico of NBC Sports.
Latest on the wildfires raging in Canada and California
In Canada, a fast-moving fire has ravaged the resort town of Jasper, Alberta. In Northern California, fires have burned 164,000 acres of land. CBS News Sacramento reporter Kayla Moeller joins from Chico, California, with more on the wildfires.
FBI says Trump was indeed struck by bullet during assassination attempt
The FBI says former President Donald Trump was struck in the ear by a bullet during an assassination attempt on July 13, as the agency moved Friday to clarify what happened after nearly two weeks of confusion and conflicting accounts.
45 ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Cameos and Easter Eggs From the X-Men, MCU and Beyond
The first major cameo is from MCU legend Chris Evans. But instead of playing Captain America, he’s back as Johnny Storm, aka the Human Torch, from his first superhero role in Fox’s “Fantastic Four.” …
GWS Auctions Reps Say Priscilla Presley’s Recollections About Elvis Memorabilia Were ‘Very Clear’ amid Authenticity Claims
Amid claims that Elvis Presley memorabilia sold by GWS Auctions was inauthentic, reps have responded in a statement saying ex-wife Priscilla was “very clear” about her recollections of the pieces. The founder of GWS Auctions was also recently sued by Priscilla for financially abusing her.