The 35-year-old has won six gold medals, three silver and now, one bronze — making her the most decorated female American track and field athlete in Olympic history. Source
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New York Giant Logan Ryan tackles police reform
New York Giant Logan Ryan and his father are tackling police reform with an empathetic approach to training. Dana Jacobson has the details. Source
Team USA’s April Ross and Alix Klineman win gold in beach volleyball
It’s the first gold in the sport for Team USA since 2012. Source
Congresswoman Cori Bush explains position on “defund the police”
In an interview Wednesday on CBSN, Congresswoman Cori Bush explained her position on reforming funding for police departments while also paying for private security. Source
Titans Activate OLB Bud Dupree Off Physically Unable to Perform List
Also on Friday, the Titans activated defensive back Chris Jones from the team’s COVID-19 list while waiving offensive lineman Patrick Morris from the roster. Source
New documentary “Bring Your Own Brigade” highlights causes of wildfires and possible solutions
Documentarian Lucy Walker discusses her new film about the causes of the global wildfire crisis and what we can do to prevent more devastation. Source
New COVID-19 cases outpace vaccination rates, raising risk of more dangerous variants
The Delta variant continues to fuel a surge of COVID-19 cases. Dr. Michael Osterholm joins “CBS This Morning” to explain how the spike could affect plans for booster vaccines. Source
Young equestrian says she was “cornered” into a sexual relationship with much older trainer
There are new details into charges against a celebrated member of the 2012 Olympic equestrian team. In June, Rich Fellers was arrested for sex abuse against a teenager—a young athlete who he was training. He’s pleaded not guilty to four counts of sex abuse in the second degree. Nikki Battiste reports. Source
Spirit Airlines’ CEO speaks out as the carrier enters sixth day of travel chaos
Spirit Airlines’ woes enter its sixth day as the airline cancels more flights Friday stranding passengers at airports. CEO Ted Christie spoke to CBS News about the trouble and why he is apologizing to customers. Source
Justice Department opens investigation into Phoenix policing practices over use of force allegations
The Justice Department launched a widespread probe into the Phoenix Police Department, looking into whether officers have been using excessive force and violating the rights of people experiencing homelessness. Jeff Pegues has the latest. Source