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transgender sports

Justice Thomas Stands Firm on Sex and Sports Rules

July 1, 2026

The Supreme Court recently ruled that state laws limiting girls’ sports to biological females remain valid. Justice Clarence Thomas, a senior member of the Court, added his own perspective in a short, two‑page concurrence. He described transgender claims as “lies” that mislead the public and stresse

politics

Supreme Court Says Women’s Sports Stay Separate

July 1, 2026

The Supreme Court has ruled that states can keep rules that stop biological men from competing in women’s sports. A 6‑to‑3 decision means these bans are legal, but it does not require that every women’s category be exclusive to people who were born female. The ruling follows challenges in West Virgi

politics

Casino Lobbyists Help Draft Maryland Letter to Federal Regulators

July 1, 2026

Maryland’s gaming agency sent a letter to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) last year that pushed for a ban on sports‑prediction markets. The agency’s own records show the letter was almost identical to a draft supplied by the American Gaming Association (AGA), the lobby group for com

celebrities

Celebrity Moments That Made Fans Cringe in June

July 1, 2026

In early June, several stars found themselves in awkward situations that went viral. A singer posted a story of her dress opening while petting a dog, then laughed off the mishap with a playful clip. A folk musician asked his audience not to poop on stage, joking that he had done it himself.

celebrities

Celebrities Turning a Year Older on June 30

July 1, 2026

June 30 is a day when many well‑known faces celebrate another year. The list includes actors, musicians and athletes who have made a mark in their fields. David Alan Grier, known for his work on stage and screen, turns 70. He once studied at Yale’s drama program, showing that formal training can

sports

Lacrosse Gets a Big Boost With Celebrity and Investor Support

July 1, 2026

The Premier Lacrosse League (PLL) has secured a record‑breaking $100 million investment, marking the biggest financial boost in professional lacrosse history. Actors Rob Mac and Glen Powell joined forces with major investors such as Ares funds, New York Liberty owner Joe Tsai, and ESPN. ESPN’s

crime

Mexico's Drug Trade Heats Up Before Big Event

July 1, 2026

A couple of weeks before Mexico hosted a major international sports competition, authorities made two huge cocaine busts on the same day. One happened in Guerrero, a coastal state known for drug trafficking. The other took place in Tlaxcala, a small state near Mexico City that rarely sees such big d

entertainment

Community Fun Starts Early at Birmingham Baseball Park

July 1, 2026

Birmingham is rolling out a special Independence Day party this summer. Instead of just celebrating on July 4th, Urban Supply—a new entertainment zone near Regions Field—is kicking off a three-day festival beginning July 2nd. The event runs daily from 3 to 6 PM, giving locals a chance to enjoy food,

lifestyle

Holiday heat, sports rules, and Swift’s party: big news you might’ve missed

July 1, 2026

Americans face a brutal holiday weekend as a heat dome traps millions in record-breaking temperatures. July Fourth celebrations could turn dangerous fast - the same kind of dome helped fuel wildfires in places like Colorado. While people are barbecuing, three firefighters lost their lives tackling a

sports

How to grab a $15 bonus before the 2026 World Cup ends

July 1, 2026

The final last-16 game of the 2026 World Cup kicks off tonight between Mexico and Ecuador. Before the whistle blows, anyone opening a brand-new Kalshi account can plug in the code CBSSPORTS, toss $15 into play-money trades, and pocket an identical $15 bonus within minutes. After 30 days the bonus va