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Cases of COVID-19 are now likely growing in 25 states, according to estimates published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday, as this year’s summer wave of the virus appears to be getting underway. The agency’s modeling suggests that the uptick is in “many” Southeast, Southern and West Coast states, the CDC…
Washington — Emil Bove, a top Justice Department official who previously served as President Trump’s criminal defense attorney, declined to rule out the possibility of the president running for a third term and did not denounce the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol in a questionnaire submitted to a Senate panel considering his nomination for…
Meet the man behind a Los Angeles shop selling famous and rare guitars – CBS News Watch CBS News Norman Harris first opened Norman’s Rare Guitars in Los Angeles in 1975. The store’s customers have included Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell and many more. Now Harris’ story is the subject of a documentary about the store’s…
Washington — President Trump and first lady Melania Trump are heading to Central Texas on Friday to survey the devastation wrought by last week’s deadly flooding, as first responders and family members continue their search for the missing. The Trumps will speak with local officials and first responders in Kerrville, Texas, as the death toll…
Across a wide swath of Texas, the inundated rivers that ravaged communities also tore through farms and ranches. In the town of Bend, about two hours north of Austin, Boyd Clark waded into rising waters to help one of his stranded ostrich hens. Matthew Ketterman spent several agonizing hours trapped on top of his truck…
The Emmy Award-winning “CBS News Sunday Morning” is broadcast on CBS Sundays beginning at 9:00 a.m. ET. “Sunday Morning” also streams on the CBS News app beginning at 11:00 a.m. ET. (Download it here.) Guest host: Norah O’Donnell COVER STORY: Genetic genealogy: Building the family tree of a serial killerRetiree Barbara Rae-Venter never anticipated…
How to prevent and protect yourself against tick bites – CBS News Watch CBS News A rising number of people are getting ER treatment for tick bites in parts of the U.S., according to the CDC. Ticks can cause serious illnesses like Lyme disease. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder explains how to protect…
A new federal estimate shows a rise in prediabetes among American adolescents, a finding that is spurring concerns about the health of U.S. children — and the way Trump administration health officials are conducting research and communicating information, experts said. In 2023, nearly 1 in 3 U.S. youngsters ages 12 to 17 had prediabetes, according…
After already experiencing whiplash in federal student loan policies since the pandemic, borrowers must again brace for change. The “big, beautiful bill” that President Trump signed into law on July 4 overhauls the federal student loan system by reducing the number of repayment plan options down to two and capping the amount individuals can borrow…
Texas health officials are overhauling a program designed to steer people away from abortion following a ProPublica and CBS News investigation that found that the state had funneled tens of millions of taxpayer dollars into the effort while providing little oversight of the spending. The money has been flowing to a network of nonprofit organizations…