The U.S. has extended its medal count lead with 38 medals in the Tokyo Olympics, followed by China with 31. Eighteen-year-old gymnast Sunisa Lee brought home gold in the women’s all-around, becoming the fifth straight American to win the event. Jamie Yuccas has the latest. Source

Texas Governor Greg Abbott, a Republican, instructed state authorities to stop vehicles suspected of transporting migrants, alleging that they could spread the coronavirus. Source

Court records show that former cardinal Theodore McCarrick has been charged with sexually assaulting a teenage boy in 1974. McCarrick is the first cardinal in the U.S. to be charged with a sexual crime against a minor. Source

Navy officials say they do not believe the sailor intended to destroy the ship, but the blaze he set was whipped by high winds into a towering inferno. Source

Scientists say warming waters, caused by climate change, are helping to drive the sharks farther north. Source

New CBS News polling looks at the political divide over new voting legislation and restrictions, as well as the effects both parties believe they could have. Stephen Ansolabehere, professor of government at Harvard University, spoke with Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers about what’s driving these opinions on voting laws. Source

President Biden is expected to announce new COVID-19 requirements for all civilian federal workers following the revised mask guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. If workers choose not to get vaccinated, they will have to follow strict protocols, such as regular testing. Alonzo Plough, the chief science officer for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and a former public health official, discussed the new requirements with CBSN’s Tanya Rivero. Source

Extra fees violated state delivery-fee cap during pandemic, raising restaurant costs “by thousands of dollars” each, suit claims. Source

From documentaries to dramas to comedy, here’s what Netflix is offering in August. Source

Unexpected thruster firings from a new lab module triggered a “tug of war” that briefly knocked the space station askew. Source