Texas nurse helps the uninsured get needed care
As Supreme Court heard arguments on a landmark health care case, nearly 25% of Texans have no health insurance
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WH: No contingency plans for health care law
Spokesman said administration is not spending "one second" on steps it would take if the Supreme Court strikes down the health care law
Will the court kill the "good" with the "bad"?
Supreme Court considers whether to strike down the "good" provisions if it kills the individual mandate, as one justice put it
Clement sees victory in Court striking down mandate
Paul Clement, a former solicitor general representing the 26 states challenging the health care law believes if the individual mandate is declared unconstitutional, the rest of the law will be rejected.
Health care law overturn no slam dunk
Despite majority of High Court justices seeming to lean that way during crucial arguments, much can happen before ruling handed down
Supreme Court showdown: Final day of arguments
The Supreme Court hears final arguments in the health care reform case on Wednesday, and the justices are mulling an overhaul without the individual mandate. Outside of the court, demonstrators protested either in support of the law or against it.
Court's conservatives question insurance mandate
Justices press government's attorney on heart of President Obama's health care law
Can health care law survive without the mandate?
Supreme Court to consider legality of controversial provision requiring all Americans to purchase health insurance
Outside Supreme Court, a battle for attention
Supporters and opponents of Obama's health care reforms struggle to be heard at the Supreme Court Tuesday
What's it like in line outside the Supreme Court?
Some people have traveled from across the country to hear the Supreme Court take up the case of the Affordable Care Act
Heart of health care law in focus in High Court
Justices to hear arguments over whether Americans can legally be forced to buy health insurance
Supreme Court arguments on health care law: Day 2
Full audio in the second of three days of arguments held by the U.S. Supreme Court reviewing President Obama's health care law in the case of Department of Health and Human Services v. Florida.
Supreme Court arguments on health care law: Day 1
Full audio in the first of three days of arguments held by the U.S. Supreme Court reviewing President Obama's health care law in the case of Department of Health and Human Services v. Florida.
Bachmann, Tea party rally at Supreme Court
Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) said "we have not waived the white flag of surrender on socialized medicine," at a rally outside of the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday. The high court is hearing arguments about the constitutionality of President Obama's signature health care law. But supporters outweighed opponents at the rally, and chants from supporters made it difficult to hear Bachmann and other opponents of health care reform.
Day two: Supreme Court health care rallies
Inside the Supreme Court, the justices tackle the constitutionality of health care reform, dubbed as "Obamacare." Outside the court, supporters and those who oppose health care reform, are making sure their voices are heard. Here is look at the front lines of the rallies.
Coburn speaks out on health care law
Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) talks to Charlie Rose and Erica Hill about President Obama's health care law that is having an historic review in the Supreme Court.
Obesity surgery a game-changer for diabetes?
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Obesity surgery could help cure diabetes: study
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Poll: 1 in 4 want high court to uphold health law
CBS News/NYT poll finds most Americans want the Supreme Court to strike down all or some of Obama's health care overhaul
Scenes from the Supreme Court health care hearings
Images from outside the Supreme Court as President Obama's health care law is reviewed
Health care case seems likely to go on in court
Supreme Court unlikely to let obscure tax law derail examination of Obama administration's health care overhaul
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Supreme Court begins health care law arguments
The U.S. Supreme Court began the first of three days of arguments over President Obama's Affordable Care Act. Jan Crawford reports the justices focused on the issue of whether or not they can even begin to decide the case in the law's current state.
Gillibrand: Supreme Court should allow cameras
New York lawmaker calls for transparency at highest court in the land on day health care arguments begin
Poll: 47% disapprove of Obama health care law
2 years after law was enacted, and as Supreme Court takes up the bitter fight over its legality, Americans remain divided
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"Pink flags" of postpartum psychosis — and more takeaways from "Healthful"
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Flesh-eating bacteria have killed 5 in Louisiana this year, officials say
A flesh-eating bacterium found in warm coastal waters is responsible for at least five deaths so far this year in Louisiana, state health officials reported Thursday.
Minnesota Chipotle burrito bowl meal led to sepsis hospitalization, lawsuit says
A Minnesota woman says she fainted, spiked a 102-degree fever, and was hospitalized with sepsis three days after eating a chicken burrito bowl at a Chipotle in Roseville, and genetic testing connected her case to a multistate outbreak, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday.
What Fauci has said about COVID origins, gain-of-function research
Thursday's vote to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress follows years of tension with GOP Sen. Rand Paul, hinging on the origins of the coronavirus and a controversial type of research.
FDA approves Moderna's mRNA flu vaccine after initial pushback
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Toddler twins reunited after cancer treatment
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Cyclospora outbreak tied to lettuce now linked to 15 states, CDC says
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Qdoba removes jalapeños as salmonella outbreak spreads to 27 states
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July jobs report reveals unexpected loss of 23,000 jobs
Friday's jobs report showed employers shed jobs last month, rather than adding 95,000 new hires that had been forecast by economists.
Warren presses U.S. companies to share tariff refunds with customers
Companies receiving billions in refunds for U.S. tariffs struck down by the Supreme Court should return money to consumers, Sen. Elizabeth Warren said.
Feds could scrap rules requiring airlines to disclose airfares in full
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An addiction-services nonprofit approved by the city focuses on harm reduction for hard drug users — to the chagrin of some in the neighborhood.
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July jobs report reveals unexpected loss of 23,000 jobs
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Warren presses U.S. companies to share tariff refunds with customers
Companies receiving billions in refunds for U.S. tariffs struck down by the Supreme Court should return money to consumers, Sen. Elizabeth Warren said.
Feds could scrap rules requiring airlines to disclose airfares in full
A Transportation Department proposal could obscure the cost of a plane ticket, aviation experts warn. Here's what to know.
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Trump to announce $180 million to boost mining education
President Trump is planning to announce over $180 million in grants to boost educational programs for the mining industry, CBS News has learned, part of a bid to increase critical mineral production.
Court orders Meta and Instagram to pay $567M to address kids' mental health
A New Mexico court has ordered Instagram and Facebook parent company Meta to pay $567 million to address harms to young people from its platforms.
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Warren presses U.S. companies to share tariff refunds with customers
Companies receiving billions in refunds for U.S. tariffs struck down by the Supreme Court should return money to consumers, Sen. Elizabeth Warren said.
Murkowski says she'll vote against Blanche's nomination for attorney general
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Trump to announce $180 million to boost mining education
President Trump is planning to announce over $180 million in grants to boost educational programs for the mining industry, CBS News has learned, part of a bid to increase critical mineral production.
Cruz calls for Trump to arm Iran's protesters: "Our objective should be regime collapse"
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Trump-endorsed Rep. Andy Ogles projected to lose GOP primary in Tennessee
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"Pink flags" of postpartum psychosis — and more takeaways from "Healthful"
Perinatal psychiatrist Dr. Uruj Kamal Haider and Kriti Lodha joined a special edition of "Healthful" to talk more about mental health conditions, including postpartum psychosis.
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Flesh-eating bacteria have killed 5 in Louisiana this year, officials say
A flesh-eating bacterium found in warm coastal waters is responsible for at least five deaths so far this year in Louisiana, state health officials reported Thursday.
Minnesota Chipotle burrito bowl meal led to sepsis hospitalization, lawsuit says
A Minnesota woman says she fainted, spiked a 102-degree fever, and was hospitalized with sepsis three days after eating a chicken burrito bowl at a Chipotle in Roseville, and genetic testing connected her case to a multistate outbreak, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday.
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Yemen's Houthis escalate deadly attacks on Saudi-backed troops
Yemen's Houthi rebels launch fresh attacks on Saudi-backed government troops, says Yemeni state media, as Cruz says Trump must seek "regime collapse."
Cruz calls for Trump to arm Iran's protesters: "Our objective should be regime collapse"
GOP Sen. Ted Cruz told Aaron MacLean on the "School of War" podcast that President Trump should heap more pressure on Iran — including by arming Iranians to "let them overthrow their own government."
5 dead in Thailand high school shooting after suspect kills grandparents
A teenager described as "troubled" and "bullied" by a classmate killed his grandparents before gunning down five staff members at a high school in Thailand, police said.
U.S. Marine vet, detained in Russia since 2022, hospitalized in serious condition
Robert Gilman, 32, is being held at a Russian hospital in what his advocate, Eric Lebson of Global Reach, described as a "dissociative stupor."
Star Cambridge professor resigns amid plagiarism allegations
Jason Arday, who joined Cambridge in 2023 at the age of 37, became one of Britain's most high-profile academics after sharing an extraordinary life story.
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Diarra Kilpatrick on her show's new season
Diarra Kilpatrick, who stars in "Diarra from Detroit," joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the show's new season, which premiered on Paramount+ last week.
Amanda Kloots on her new dating show
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Inside the risky business of Broadway musicals
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Aaron Pierre talks new series, "Lanterns"
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Stranger rescues band from car troubles
A kind stranger named Ernie helped rock band The Autumn Kings make it to their tour stop after their car broke down in Wisconsin. Matt Gutman reports.
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Kids dropping phones for summer jobs
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Concerns over misuse of Flock cameras
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How AI powered robots are helping small farms
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
Cyberattacks target U.S. water systems
U.S. officials suspect Iran-backed hackers may be behind cyberattacks that have been reported in at least 12 states. CBS News homeland security correspondent Nicole Sganga has more details.
Meta says its AI model breached a third-party company during testing
Tech giant Meta revealed Wednesday that one of its artificial intelligence models hacked another organization during testing, the third time in recent weeks that an AI model has improperly accessed a third-party company.
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Genetically altered beagles offer hope for dog lovers with allergies
Matt Walker, a geneticist and the CEO of Kindred Companion Sciences, joins "CBS Mornings" with his gene-altered beagle, Bailey, to discuss creating future options for people with severe pet allergies.
Most detailed images taken of sun's surface revealed
Researchers were able to peek at the sun's scorching surface with the help of the National Science Foundation's Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope, located on the island of Maui in Hawaii.
Bezos, DiCaprio set up massive wildlife fund
Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos have announced a $200 million fund set to protect species on the brink of extinction. Carter Evans has the story.
Dramatic photos show lava spewing from Fuego volcano in Guatemala
Guatemalan officials on Monday began evacuating two villages near the Fuego volcano due to the ongoing eruption.
Rare footage of humpback whale birth captured on drone video
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5 dead in Thailand high school shooting after suspect kills grandparents
A teenager described as "troubled" and "bullied" by a classmate killed his grandparents before gunning down five staff members at a high school in Thailand, police said.
Cyber scams costing Americans billions
Matt Gutman reports on how he almost fell for a scam involving his bank as more Americans are becoming victims to similar cyber crimes each year.
Concern grows over misuse of Flock cameras
Privacy groups are expressing concerns over Flock cameras, the devices that capture license plates and are often used in criminal investigations. They argue that police may be using them for improper reasons. Mark Strassman reports.
Cambridge professor accused of plagiarism resigns
Jason Arday, who made history as Cambridge's youngest Black professor, has resigned after accusations of plagiarism and fabrications in his biography. Arday has denied any deliberate wrongdoing. Holly Williams has the details.
Young children hit woman with stolen car
Police say two children under the age of 10 stole and crashed their parents' car in Oakland, California, on Thursday, sending a woman and themselves to the hospital. Da Lin reports.
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Most detailed images taken of sun's surface revealed
Researchers were able to peek at the sun's scorching surface with the help of the National Science Foundation's Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope, located on the island of Maui in Hawaii.
SpaceX rocket booster slams into moon, creating crater that could be 16 feet deep
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Russian Soyuz brings three home after 8 months at space station
The Soyuz MS-28 landing in Kazakhstan brought a 241-day stay in space to a successful conclusion.
SpaceX's Super Heavy-Starship blasts off on 13th test flight
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Meteorite that hit home contains "alien world chemistry," experts say
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Cruz calls for Trump to arm Iranian protesters
As the U.S. angles for a deal with Iran, Republican Sen. Ted Cruz told Aaron MacLean on the "School of War" podcast that President Trump should heap more pressure on Iran's regime — including by arming Iranians to "let them overthrow their own government."
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Sixty-one years ago, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act into law, helping advance equal access to the ballot box by banning racial discrimination. Now, court rulings, new election laws and federal policy proposals are renewing questions about voter access. Election law expert and CBS News contributor David Becker has more.
Louisiana officials warn of flesh-eating bacteria
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Hall of Fame Game kicks off 2026 NFL preseason
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