When grocery stores reject imperfect produce, this company steps in
More than 20 billion pounds of produce are rejected by U.S. grocery stores each year.
Eye On America
Seniors face upheaval after retirement community goes bankrupt
Residents paid steep entrance fees to live in a continuing care retirement community, believing their families could one day recoup much of the money.
Coffee tariffs lifted, but some Portland cafés still waiting for relief
Relief will take time, because coffee roasters and cafés typically order beans months in advance.
Michigan-Ohio State rivalry now includes who handles trash better
An annual challenge has campuses nationwide competing to see who can recycle and compost the most waste generated at home football games.
More embryo donors are choosing connection over anonymity
Frozen donated embryo transfers in the U.S. nearly quadrupled from 2004 to 2019, according to a study published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Why more Americans than ever are attending nondenominational churches
In 1972, fewer than 3% of Americans identified as nondenominational Christians. Now, it's up to 14%, or nearly 40 million people.
Remote telescope farm helps far away stargazers beat light pollution
Customers send their telescopes to Starfront Observatories, where amateur stargazers can view the night sky unencumbered by artificial light.
How a decades-long effort to clean up a cave revitalized a Kentucky town
For decades, the Hidden River Cave wasn't the place of wonder it is now, but a waste dump.
Growing model of direct primary care cuts out insurance to focus on patients
Direct primary care has exploded in the last decade, going from 140 practices to nearly 3,000 in the U.S.
Screen time for young kids has become common, but some parents are cutting back
Geno and Nicolette Sidders used to give their child a phone to help pacify her, but after cutting back on screen time, they're much happier with the results.
How kindness is filling the gaps as U.S. school lunch debt soars
Student lunch debt has soared to nearly $200 million nationwide. Good Samaritans are stepping up to help.
How cargo thieves trick businesses by posing as legitimate truckers
Investigators say criminals are able to intercept goods along the supply chain by impersonating real companies.
Why one Michigan town is regulating its golf cart boom
St. Johns, Michigan, is one of more than two dozen communities in the state to pass ordinances regulating golf carts on public roads.
Pediatrician who helped expose Flint's water crisis now fighting poverty
Dr. Mona Hanna created Rx kids, a program that gives cash to pregnant moms with no strings attached.
E-bikes are booming — and so are the risks for younger riders
E-bikes, now a nearly $2 billion market, are exploding in popularity, but increased sales come with increased risks.
Kansas town destroyed by tornado reinvents itself with clean energy
In 2007, a powerful tornado decimated Greensburg, Kansas. Today, 100% of its electricity comes from wind energy, and many of its roofs are lined with solar panels.
Missouri law targets distracted drivers as officials seek to find hot spots with data
Randall Siddens was killed by a distracted driver crashed in 2019. His widow pushed lawmakers to pass a new state law.
Human heart devices help biologists understand endangered species
Smithsonian biologists are using heart monitors designed for humans to study how high stress levels in animals can hinder their ability to thrive.
How one principal used debate to turn a failing middle school around
Facing enrollment decline, a Brooklyn middle school transforms after a former high school debate coach took the lead.
Soybean farmer who backed Trump feels strain of China's boycott amid trade war
With harvest season underway, farmers like Scott Gaffner are worried about what comes next amid a Chinese boycott of American soybeans.
Inside the $40,000 a year school where AI shapes every lesson
At Alpha Schools, students spend two hours in the morning on academics, working at their own speed using AI-driven software.
Thoroughbred horses give people in recovery a second chance at life
Stable Recovery is a free drug and alcohol rehab program based at Taylor Made Farm, the world's largest seller of thoroughbred horses.
Small Illinois town finds hope in new school and grocery store
When steel and manufacturing jobs dried up over the last several decades in Venice, Illinois, the town lost two-thirds of the population.
South Texas families grapple with dementia as researcher seeks answers
Dr. Gladys Maestre found that close to 20% of people over 65 in the Rio Grande Valley have memory loss, versus around 12% on a national level.
White House slashes medical research on monkeys, sparking fierce debate
Research on monkeys comes under attack as patients wait for cures.
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Trump attacks El-Sayed over his faith, calls him "jihadist"
Four Corners region faces more flood threats following days of heavy rain
Gina Hinojosa says there's "deep disappointment" in both parties
Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 25, 2026
Alaska Senate candidate sustains "minor injuries" in car accident
David Sedaris would like to clear the air about prostate exams
Ghost signs: Fading reminders of the past
100 years later, the mystery of Houdini's death endures
At least 12 injured, including 6 children, in shooting near Florida A&M
Man's murder, wife's death feed into local legend of "cursed" mansion
Security cameras upend man's story of finding wife fatally shot in his car
Some Florida voters with ties to Venezuela discouraged by Trump's policies
In Ohio rally, Obama blasts Ramaswamy, GOP over controversial Acton ad
Malik Beasley negotiating plea deal over NBA betting charges
German man arrested for allegedly driving U.S. teen to die by suicide
Rubio calls on Cubans seeking "positive change" to work with CIA
DOJ demands that some California counties set aside alleged noncitizen ballots
"The Kindness Mob" has come to the rescue of hundreds of online bullying victims
Judge allows Jane Doe anonymity in Cornell sexual assault lawsuit
Trump lifts tariffs on some Canadian goods in boon to Sen. Susan Collins
Alleged Chinese agent pleads not guilty in Los Angeles courtroom
UFO files detail strange, silent triangular craft: "Acoustic silence"
ICE crackdown prompts some Texas Latinos to turn away from Trump
Medicare Advantage plans cut for 1 million seniors, insurers say
