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France's train network hit by "acts of sabotage" ahead of opening ceremony of Paris Olympics

Hours before the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics, France's train network was hit by several coordinated arson attacks, causing widespread disruption. Officials said fires were set at critical spots in an attempt to cut off routes into Paris. Jamie Yuccas reports.

Former FBI official Peter Strzok reaches $1.2 million settlement with DOJ

Former FBI special agent Peter Strzok reached a $1.2 million settlement with DOJ over claims that it violated his privacy in releasing text messages with another former employee regarding Donald Trump.

New details reveal troubled past for deputy charged with murder in Sonya Massey shooting

CBS News has learned that the sheriff's deputy charged with murder in the shooting of Sonya Massey worked for six different law enforcement agencies in four years. He was also discharged from the Army in 2016 for misconduct after receiving a DUI. Roxana Saberi reports.

2 Sinaloa cartel leaders, including son of "El Chapo," arrested in Texas

Two leaders of the notorious Sinaloa cartel, including one of the sons of the imprisoned drug lord "El Chapo," Joaquín Guzmán López, were apprehended Thursday in Texas. Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, a cofounder of Sinaloa, was lured to Texas by López, according to sources. Manuel Bojorquez has details.

JD Vance defends "childless cat ladies" remark amid backlash

"People are focusing so much on the sarcasm and not on the substance of what I actually said," Vance said Friday.

JD Vance defends "childless cat ladies" comments

Sen. JD Vance, the Republican vice presidential nominee, has been facing intense criticism for comments he previously made criticizing the prominence of childless people in politics. In an interview Friday, he attempted to defend those remarks. Robert Costa has the latest.

Crews struggle to contain monster wildfire in California

The arson-sparked Park Fire burning near Chico, California, has destroyed at least 100 structures and forced thousands of people to flee their homes. The blaze has charred about 278 square miles. In the Canadian Rockies, a fire has destroyed about a third of the structures in the resort town of Jasper. Jonathan Vigliotti and Carter Evans report.

"CBS Evening News" headlines for Friday, July 26, 2024

Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Evening News" with Major Garrett.

FBI says Trump was struck in the ear by a bullet in assassination attempt

The FBI's statement came after its director testified that there was still "some question" about what grazed former President Donald Trump's right ear.

Boar's Head recalls liverwurst across the U.S. over listeria risk

Amid a widening listeria outbreak, Boar's Head is recalling all of its liverwurst products sold nationwide, as well as some deli meats.

Firefighting pilot killed in tanker plane crash in Oregon

The single-engine tanker was located in steep, forested terrain Friday morning after it went missing Thursday.

In more than 200 U.S. cities, $1 million only gets you a starter home

Half of all U.S. states have at least one city where a relatively modest residence costs $1 million, according to a new analysis.

Cartel leader was duped by El Chapo's son to orchestrate arrest in U.S., sources say

One of El Chapo's sons duped Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada into boarding a plane on Thursday, telling him they were going to look at property in Mexico, a person familiar with the investigation confirmed to CBS News.

Charles Barkley dunks on NBA's new broadcast deal: "It just sucks."

"Inside the NBA" host Charles Barkley is decrying the NBA's new broadcast pact, saying Warner Bros. Discovery's TNT "never had a chance."

Officer charged in Massey shooting had disciplinary record: "Acting like a bully"

Sean Grayson, the now-fired Illinois sheriff's deputy charged with killing 36-year-old Sonya Massey​ in her own home, had a disciplinary file that included accusations of bullying and abuse of power, records obtained by CBS News show.

Advocates push for inclusive healthcare for people with disabilities

A generation has grown up alongside their loved ones with disabilities — 34 years after the Americans with Disabilities Act was signed. But advocates say there is much more to be done when it comes to health care for people with disabilities.

The more wealth you have, the happier you get, research finds

Multimillionaires are much happier than the merely well off, suggesting life satisfaction continues to improve the wealthier you are.

Remains of 20-year-old airman shot down during WWII identified

U.S. Army Air Force Staff Sgt. Ralph H. Bode was killed when his plane was shot down over enemy territory in September 1944.

Simone Biles submits new original uneven bars element at Paris Olympics

Simone Biles is looking to become the only active gymnast to have an eponymous skill on all four events.

Video game voice and motion actors announce second strike over AI concerns

Physical performances by actors are being treated as "data," said SAG-AFTRA Chief Contracts Officer Ray Rodriguez said at a news conference.

Some Republicans attack Kamala Harris as "DEI hire." Here's what that means.

Some Republican lawmakers have called Harris a "DEI hire," a reference to diversity, equity and inclusion efforts.

Sonya Massey, shot by Illinois sheriff's deputy, died of gunshot wound to the head, autopsy finds

Former Sangamon County Sheriff's deputy Sean Grayson has been charged with first-degree murder in Massey's death.

Christian Pulisic & Zlatan Ibrahimović talk AC Milan's U.S. summer tour

Global soccer stars Christian Pulisic, who is the captain of the U.S. National team and currently plays for the iconic Italian club AC Milan, and Zlatan Ibrahimovic, a former player and now senior adviser to AC Milan, talk about its U.S. summer tour, which kicks off Saturday with a preseason match against Manchester United in New York City.

Netanyahu to meet with Trump after speaking with Biden, Harris in Washington visit

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet with former President Donald Trump in Florida Friday after speaking with President Biden and Vice President Harris in Washington on Thursday. The trip led to large-scale protests over his handling of the war against Hamas.

Authorities arrest two leaders of powerful drug cartel, DOJ says

U.S. authorities took into custody Ismael Zambada Garcia, better known as "El Mayo," at the U.S.-Mexico border near El Paso. He's the notorious co-founder of the Sinaloa Cartel and believed to be its current leader. Officials also arrested Joaquin Guzman Lopez, the son of the Sinaloa drug lord "El Chapo."

CrowdStrike says 97% of Windows sensors are online

One week after the global computer outage, Windows systems are nearly fully operational, according to CrowdStrike.

Andrew Left is known for targeting companies. Now the feds are after him.

Left, a prominent investor who made bets against GameStop and other stocks, issued misleading reports, the SEC and Justice Department claim.

Trump meets with Netanyahu as Israeli leader wraps up U.S. trip

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida.

U.S. picks up last-minute Olympian after diver added for Paris Games

USA Diving was notified by World Aquatics on Thursday evening – about 24 hours before the official start of the Games – that another berth had opened up after another athlete pulled out.

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