Government contractor charged with driving circles on National Mall

A government cybersecurity contractor is being held in jail in Washington, D.C., for driving his Jeep near crowds on the National Mall, in what prosecutors have described as an “absolutely outrageous” crime on June 21.     At a court hearing Monday, prosecutors argued Curtis Lear of Washington, D.C., off-roaded his vehicle onto the grass…

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Texas State to join Pac-12: Why the Bobcats are a perfect fit, even 1,100 miles from the Pacific Ocean

Texas State is set to join the Pac-12 Conference on July 1, 2026, the school and league announced in a joint statement on Monday. The move gives the league the eight required football-playing members to continue as an FBS conference. For Texas State, it continues an upward trajectory that started when the program transitioned from…

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Free MLB picks, predictions, best bets for Monday, June 30: This four-leg baseball parlay pays over 19-1

The Monday MLB schedule features several notable MLB matchups, but only eight total games. One of the most high-profile matchups of the day is Yankees vs. Blue Jays in a showdown between NL East rivals at 7:07 p.m. in Toronto. New York will have Carlos Rodon (9-5, 2.92 ERA) on the mound, while veteran Max…

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10 NBA offseason bold predictions: Knicks make major trade, LeBron rumors heat up, Warriors reunion and more

The Oklahoma City Thunder have won the the title and the 2025 NBA Draft is in the books. That means the NBA offseason is officially upon us, with free agency set to open at 6 p.m. ET on Monday night. Free agency, though, isn’t what it used to be. The new trend in the league…

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Steelers trade for Jalen Ramsey, Jonnu Smith: Pittsburgh still has one major item left on offseason to-do list

The Pittsburgh Steelers are clawing open a Super Bowl window. During a time when the NFL is largely expected to go into hibernation with minicamps in the rearview mirror and training camps still weeks away from opening, Pittsburgh has instead decided to turn the league on its head with a blockbuster trade days before the…

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Arsenal aim for left wing transfer: Is Real Madrid’s Rodrygo the best fit to upgrade Gabriel Martinelli?

For all the noise and fan tumult, Arsenal’s situation at center forward is relatively straightforward. The club have long understood that they need to strengthen the position and have spent this summer (and the lead up to it) in dialogue with representatives for Benjamin Sesko and Viktor Gyokores and their respective clubs. At some stage…

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County Championship: Surrey hit club record 820-9 dec against Durham

Sibley, on 169 overnight, eventually added 334 in 53 overs with Lawrence, a fourth wicket record for Surrey against Durham. Lawrence cruised from 58 at the start of the day to 178 – his first-class career best – before slicing Daniel Hogg to point. Lawrence struck four sixes and 19 fours in an eye-catching 149-ball…

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Lululemon sues Costco, alleging the retailer copied its designs

Lululemon is suing Costco, accusing the discount retailer of selling “confusingly similar” replicas of its jackets, sweatshirts and pants. In a lawsuit filed Friday in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, the athletic and lifestyle apparel company claims that certain Costco products imitate its own designs so closely that it constitutes…

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20 bodies, some decapitated, found in part of Mexico where factions of Sinaloa cartel are fighting each other

Twenty bodies, several of them decapitated, were found on a highway bridge in a part of Mexico where factions of the Sinaloa drug cartel are fighting each other, authorities said Monday. Four headless corpses were found by the roadside while 16 bodies were discovered inside an abandoned vehicle, the Sinaloa state prosecutor’s office said. Five human…

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ICE detentions of non-criminal immigrants spike; about 8% have violent convictions, analysis of new data shows

Detentions of immigrants without criminal histories have risen sharply since May amid a broader push to expand immigration enforcement, according to a CBS News analysis of data from the Department of Homeland Security.  White House adviser Stephen Miller announced a push for a new, higher target of 3,000 arrests daily in late May. From the…

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