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The US Women’s National Soccer team was victorious in its opening match of the 2023 FIFA World Cup — but they’re not winners to fans left fuming after the most of the athletes stayed silent during the national anthem.

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) –Philadelphia police commissioner Charles Ramsey did his best today to address an incident in which there are more questions than answers. According to a published report, a 16-year-old boy who is a straight-A student at Mathematics, Civics & Sciences Charter School suffered a ruptured testicle during a patdown by police at 15th and Girard on January 7th. The boy, Darrin Manning, underwent emergency surgery the next day at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. However, police commissioner Charles Ramsey says the boy and his family have yet to file a formal complaint and have yet to speak with the police...

WASHINGTON – Oil and gas are leaking from the cap on BP's ruptured oil well, but .. Retired Coast Guard Adm. Thad Allen says .. leaks are so far not a major concern. .. seepage about two miles away .. likely not related to the ruptured well.

Doctors for the first time disclosed that Governor George Pataki has a seriously ruptured appendix that has sent the infection throughout his abdomen. Eyewitness News Reporter N.J. Burkett is at New York Presbyterian Hospital in Washington Heights with the latest. At a news conference this afternoon, doctors revealed that the governor's medical condition is somewhat worse than previously believed. Yes, he is said to be in good spirits, but is fighting an infection that will keep him hospitalized here indefinitely. His doctors revealed that his appendix was so badly ruptured that the infection spread throughout his abdominal cavity. Dr. Spencer...