Mediterranean diet may lower heart disease risk for women, study finds
Researchers found the diet was associated with a 24% lower risk of heart disease in women and a 23% lower risk of total mortality.
Food & Drink
Climate change impacting wine industry
Water shortages, weather patterns and global warming are impacting winemakers. Tor Wines owner Tor Kenward joins CBS News' Vladimir Duthiers and Shanelle Kaul to discuss how the industry is adapting to a changing world.
The "climate diet": Eating with the health of the planet in mind
A "reducetarian" shares how he decided to eat less meat after learning its impact on the environment.
Van Leeuwen releasing Hidden Valley Ranch ice cream
March 10 is National Ranch Day – as in, the salad dressing – and to celebrate, the two companies have combined forces to put out a new ranch product.
Mediterranean, MIND diets linked to fewer signs of Alzheimer's, study finds
People who follow Mediterranean or MIND diets may have fewer signs of Alzheimer's disease in their brain tissue, according to a new study.
Russia says renewing grain export deal with Ukraine "complicated"
The agreement, which has helped ease a global food cost crisis, must be renewed by mid-March, but with the war raging, it's unclear if Russia will sign on again.
Beat food price inflation with these budget-friendly, plant-based recipes
Inflation has made meat, dairy and egg prices soar, but there are still ways to make delicious, healthy meals at home. "Plant-Based on a Budget: Quick and Easy" author Toni Okamoto shares some budget-friendly recipes.
Toblerone to ditch Matterhorn logo over "Swissness" law
Chocolate maker must change its Swiss-made branding to comply with a law after moving its production to Slovakia.
Organic food prices are skyrocketing as inflation bites shoppers
The cost of organic chicken has more tripled over the last year, while produce prices have also jumped.
Pandemic-era SNAP benefits end for millions of Americans as costs rise
Extra SNAP benefits are estimated to have kept 4.2 million people out of poverty.
TikTok's viral "borg" drinking trend, explained
A borg, or "blackout rage gallon," is a college drinking trend taking over TikTok. We spoke to experts about what you need to know.
Brits face rationing at grocery stores amid produce shortages
One government minister told lawmakers that Britons should consider alternatives such as turnips instead of scarce items like tomatoes and lettuce.
Heinz has found Elvis Francois, who ate ketchup to survive weeks at sea
Elvis Francois said after he was found that he ate ketchup three times a day for the 24 days he was lost at sea – crediting the "vitamins" in the bottle for helping him stay well.
Is the new Starbucks olive oil coffee drink healthy?
Starbucks is introducing a new olive oil infused line of coffee drinks called Oleato. We asked nutrition experts for their thoughts.
Starbucks' newest coffee drink comes with olive oil
CEO Howard Schultz praises "unexpected, velvety, buttery flavor" in new line of coffees debuting in Italy.
Heinz wants to help man who survived weeks at sea buy a boat
The company says it's on a mission to #FindTheKetchupBoatGuy to give Elvis Francois a new boat complete with navigational technology to "avoid another disaster in the future."
Abbott faces SEC investigation over infant formula debacle
Abbott closed its Sturgis facility last year due to a bacteria outbreak, creating a nationwide formula shortage.
Chef Emeril Lagasse on passing the torch to his son as he joins the family business
Emeril restaurant has undergone some big changes thanks to the new young chef — E.J. Lagasse.
Some Starbucks Frappuccino bottles recalled because they may contain glass
The recall applies to more than 302,000 bottles of the drink.
Chipotle to open farm-to-table restaurant called Farmesa
Fast-casual spinoff will serve up whole-food bowls when it launches in California in March.
Japan's women are done buying men Valentine's "obligation chocolates"
In the 1980s it became a custom for females to buy chocolate to hand out to male co-workers and bosses. Many are "glad it's over."
Some Super Bowl party snacks will cost less this year
Americans watching Sunday's big game will spend less for meat and some other items for their Super Bowl parties this year.
"Sushi terrorism" prank videos spark outrage, and sympathy, in Japan
A handful of "sickening" videos showing people tampering with items on Japan's ubiquitous sushi conveyor belts have caused shockwaves.
The Dish: Kwoklyn Wan
Kwoklyn Wan is a writer and chef who's found international success serving up the taste of his childhood: Chinese takeout. With five books currently in print and another about to come out, Wan has unique insight into how to recreate that delectable take-out moment. Imtiaz Tyab went to his home in Leicester, in the British Midlands, to find out why.
The Dish: Restaurateur Hollis Silverman
Hollis Silverman helped Chef José Andrés expand his local brand into a national empire. Today she's behind not one, but three new establishments in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington, D.C.: the Italian-inspired La Collina, a cocktail bar known as The Wells, and The Duck and the Peach, a seasonal twist on New American cuisine. Silverman talked with "CBS Saturday Morning" co-host Michelle Miller about how her creative approach could perhaps change the culinary industry as a whole.
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Trump huddles with senior advisers at Mar-a-Lago as possible indictment looms
The Manhattan D.A. has been investigating whether Trump falsified business records in the alleged Stormy Daniels payout.
Grand jury indicts the 10 people charged in Irvo Otieno's death
Three hospital employees and seven sheriff's deputies have been indicted on charges of second-degree murder.
Willis Reed, legendary New York Knicks center and Hall of Famer, dies at age 80
The Hall of Fame center led the New York Knicks to championships in 1970 and 1973.
Israeli official blasted as "racist" for dismissing Palestinian people
Finance chief Bezalel Smotrich, one of the most extreme members of Benjamin Netanyahu's cabinet, said "there is no Palestinian history."
Fox News producer says she was pushed to give misleading testimony in Dominion suit
Fox is seeking a temporary restraining order in New York state court in an attempt to keep Grossberg from disclosing privileged conversations with its attorneys.
Scammers are using AI voice cloning tools to dupe victims
One expert said he doesn't even answer unknown callers anymore and uses a code word with family members.
Tom Hanks to deliver commencement speech at Harvard
Hanks, 66, will be the principal speaker at Harvard's 372nd Commencement, which will be held in Tercentenary Theater on May 25.
Pair who kidnapped baby from San Jose home sentenced to prison
The woman authorities say planned the abduction received more than 13 years, while the man painted as her accomplice received 5 years.
Should you aim for a big tax refund—or nothing? The debate, explained
Refunds are met with glee each spring, but financial pros note that it represents money you've overpaid to the government.
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How an army of lobbyists helped water down banking laws
In 2018, some Red-state Democrats allied with Republicans to deregulate the banking industry. That was a mistake, critics say.
Dodge unveils last — and super-fast — gasoline muscle car
Automaker says the Challenger SRT Demon 170 will pack over 1,000 horsepower and outpace electric supercars.
Death toll climbs in outbreak linked to recalled eye drops
The CDC says three people have died, eight have lost their vision and four had an eyeball removed.
Biden establishes national monuments and marine sanctuary out West
President Joe Biden has established national monuments in Nevada and Texas.
Fisk University makes history as first HBCU with a women's gymnastics team
The team won its first home match earlier this month while the university became the first HBCU to host an NCAA gymnastics competition.
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How an army of lobbyists helped water down banking laws
In 2018, some Red-state Democrats allied with Republicans to deregulate the banking industry. That was a mistake, critics say.
Dodge unveils last — and super-fast — gasoline muscle car
Automaker says the Challenger SRT Demon 170 will pack over 1,000 horsepower and outpace electric supercars.
Judge to determine whether Dominion defamation case against Fox goes to trial
Dominion Voting Systems is suing Fox News for $1.6 billion for defamation, while Fox has asked the judge to dismiss the lawsuit.
Google blocks Chinese retailer from Play store after malware found
Suspension of Pinduoduo comes amid U.S. concerns that Chinese-owned apps like TikTok pose national security threat.
Specter of "too big to fail" still haunts the banking industry
Forced sale of a storied investment bank and lax U.S. financial rules are renewing concerns about the banking sector.
Politics
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How an army of lobbyists helped water down banking laws
In 2018, some Red-state Democrats allied with Republicans to deregulate the banking industry. That was a mistake, critics say.
Biden establishes national monuments and marine sanctuary out West
President Joe Biden has established national monuments in Nevada and Texas.
Judge to determine whether Dominion defamation case against Fox goes to trial
Dominion Voting Systems is suing Fox News for $1.6 billion for defamation, while Fox has asked the judge to dismiss the lawsuit.
Putin: Russia will "respond accordingly" if Ukraine gets depleted uranium shells
Depleted uranium is around 60% as radioactive as natural uranium, and its heaviness lends itself for use in armor-piercing rounds.
Trump huddles with senior advisers at Mar-a-Lago as possible indictment looms
The Manhattan D.A. has been investigating whether Trump falsified business records in the alleged Stormy Daniels payout.
Health
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Death toll climbs in outbreak linked to recalled eye drops
The CDC says three people have died, eight have lost their vision and four had an eyeball removed.
Egg freezing is a major fertility topic. Here's what the process is like.
Egg freezing is an increasingly popular procedure that people hope will give them options, even if it's not guaranteed to work.
"Facing Fertility" Part 2: Egg freezing
Our "Facing Fertility" series sets out to educate people about reproductive hurdles and give voice to the many women and men who suffer in silence with infertility. We look at a procedure that's growing in popularity: egg freezing. Nikki Battiste reports.
From addiction treatment to nursing homes, end of COVID rules will bring change
The Biden administration's decision to end the COVID-19 public health emergency in May will have ripple effects across the health care system.
What are the worst cities to live in if you have allergies?
A new Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America report identified the worst cities to live in if you have allergies.
World
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Google blocks Chinese retailer from Play store after malware found
Suspension of Pinduoduo comes amid U.S. concerns that Chinese-owned apps like TikTok pose national security threat.
Brother of Gulf Cartel boss sentenced to 180 months in prison
At trial Lee Roy Villarreal testified he had a legitimate auto mechanic business, court records said.
Putin: Russia will "respond accordingly" if Ukraine gets depleted uranium shells
Depleted uranium is around 60% as radioactive as natural uranium, and its heaviness lends itself for use in armor-piercing rounds.
London's police plagued by "racism, misogyny and homophobia," report finds
"I absolutely accept the diagnosis," London's police commissioner said. "We have racists, misogynists and homophobes in the organization... And it's not just about individuals. We have systemic failings."
Strong earthquake rocks Pakistan and Afghanistan
The U.S. geological survey recorded a 6.5 magnitude temblor in the far northeast of Afghanistan, near the Pakistani border.
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Tom Hanks to deliver commencement speech at Harvard
Hanks, 66, will be the principal speaker at Harvard's 372nd Commencement, which will be held in Tercentenary Theater on May 25.
2023 Lollapalooza headliners include Billie Eilish, Kendrick Lamar
The four-day event takes place in Chicago in early August.
Gwyneth Paltrow's trial begins for Deer Valley ski crash
Gwyneth Paltrow goes on trial in the Utah ski town of Park City where the actor is accused in a lawsuit of crashing into a skier during a 2016 family ski vacation, leaving him with brain damage and four broken ribs.
Actor D.B. Woodside on "The Night Agent"
Actor D.B. Woodside stars in the new television show, "The Night Agent," on Netflix. Woodside joins "CBS Mornings" and shares why the character is the one he relates to the most, how he prepared to play a secret service agent and if he'd ever want to return to any of his other fan-favorite characters.
Back to school: Ted Lasso's Toheeb Jimoh
Emmy-nominated actor Toheeb Jimoh is best known for his role as Sam Obisanya on "Ted Lasso," and he is starring in the new Prime Video series "The Power." Jimoh takes Anthony Mason back to school where he first honed his soccer skills and fell in love with performing, and he shares an emotional moment with the drama teachers who changed his life.
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Google blocks Chinese retailer from Play store after malware found
Suspension of Pinduoduo comes amid U.S. concerns that Chinese-owned apps like TikTok pose national security threat.
As senators threaten a ban, what will happen to TikTok?
The future of the popular mobile app, used by 150 million Americans, has never been more uncertain. Here's what to know.
Smart home security tips for personal and cyber protection
ZDNet Editor-in-Chief Jason Hiner explains best practices for setup and success of smart home security systems.
Twitter's press email is automatically "pooping" on the media
Under Elon Musk, who has accused journalists of bias, Twitter no longer makes an effort to answer journalists' questions.
TikTok parent company under investigation
The Justice Department is investigating TikTok's parent company for possibly spying on American citizens, including journalists, CBS News has confirmed. The popular app is owned by China-based ByteDance. Forbes technology reporter Emily Baker-White said the company improperly accessed her data, and she joined "CBS News Mornings" to discuss.
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U.N. warns we must act on climate change
The world must take action to "defuse the climate time bomb," the United Nations secretary-general said as the U.N. released its latest report. "Prime Time" host John Dickerson discusses the warning with Mark Hertsgaard, co-founder and executive director of Covering Climate Now.
Time to "defuse the climate time bomb" running out fast, U.N. warns
"Humanity is on thin ice, and that ice is melting fast," the U.N. chief said, calling a new report on the rate of climate change "a survival guide for humanity."
New genetic analysis finds clues to animal origin of COVID outbreak
Analysis presented to the WHO offers clues to whether animals, possibly raccoon dogs, were infected at the Huanan animal market in early 2020.
Rocket Lab launches imaging radar satellites for Capella Space
The Capella Space satellites use cloud-piercing radar to monitor Earth around the clock, regardless of weather.
Wet weather in West will bring drought relief
NOAA's U.S. spring outlook predicts more wet weather will help improve the severe drought across the Western United States. CBS News senior national and environmental correspondent Ben Tracy joins CBS News to discuss.
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Crime
Wrongfully convicted man freed after 20 years
Sheldon Thomas was exonerated of murder earlier this month. The 35-year-old from New York spent nearly two decades behind bars for a crime he didn't commit. CBS News anchors Lana Zak and Lilia Luciano spoke with William Kastin, assistant attorney-in-charge for Appellate Advocates, about what we can learn from Thomas' case.
Brother of Gulf Cartel boss sentenced to 180 months in prison
At trial Lee Roy Villarreal testified he had a legitimate auto mechanic business, court records said.
Grand jury indicts the 10 people charged in Irvo Otieno's death
Three hospital employees and seven sheriff's deputies have been indicted on charges of second-degree murder.
Pair who kidnapped baby from San Jose home sentenced to prison
The woman authorities say planned the abduction received more than 13 years, while the man painted as her accomplice received 5 years.
Gunmen kill 11 in ambush blamed on decades-old "family feud"
"Dozens of people from both sides have been killed as a result of this family feud so far," a police official in northwest Pakistan says.
Space
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Five planets will align across the night sky near the end of March
Jupiter, Mercury, Venus, Uranus and Mars will align right before the end of the month.
Mystery solved after strange streaks of light seen in California sky
The flaming bits of wreckage created a "spectacular light show" and were going thousands of miles per hour, an astronomer said.
Scientists discover volcanic activity on Venus
NASA's Magellan spacecraft collected images of the planet's surface between 1990 and 1992, and researchers recently searched that data to study the possible activity of the volcanoes in the terrain.
Rocket Lab launches imaging radar satellites for Capella Space
The Capella Space satellites use cloud-piercing radar to monitor Earth around the clock, regardless of weather.
SpaceX cargo ship docks with space station
The spacecraft delivered more than 3 tons of equipment and supplies, including fresh fruit for the space station crew.
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Rare photos from the 1976 Chowchilla bus kidnapping
A look inside the truck trailer where 26 abducted school children and their bus driver were buried alive -- and later escaped.
World News Roundup's 85th anniversary
America's longest-running news broadcast program celebrates three-quarters of a century on the air
Young witness found herself at the scene of a crime
What Angelina Fernandes saw the night her mother was accused of murder.
The crime scene evidence that convicted Alex Murdaugh
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Michelle Renee case evidence: Kidnapped and threatened with dynamite
A look into the evidence from the 2000 hostage situation and bank robbery that changed a mother and daughter's lives.
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Xi, Putin continue summit in Moscow
The summit between President Xi Jinping and President Vladimir Putin continued today. CBS News Senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joins to discuss.
NYPD, Trump brace for indictment
A New York grand jury is considering whether to indict Trump. It would be the first criminal case in U.S. history against a former president. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa joins "Red and Blue" to discuss the latest.
Supporters gather at Mar-a-Lago
Protesters have gathered outside Mar-a-Lago ahead of a possible indictment of former President Trump. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez joins "Red and Blue" to discuss the possible indictment.
Knicks legend Willis Reed dies at age 80
Hall of Fame basketball player Willis Reed has died at the age of 80, the National Basketball Retired Players Association confirmed Tuesday. He played 10 seasons for the New York Knicks, and he was best known for inspiring his teammates and fans by playing through a severe thigh injury in Game 7 of the 1970 Finals. Lilia Luciano and Lana Zak have more.
Wrongfully convicted man freed after 20 years
Sheldon Thomas was exonerated of murder earlier this month. The 35-year-old from New York spent nearly two decades behind bars for a crime he didn't commit. CBS News anchors Lana Zak and Lilia Luciano spoke with William Kastin, assistant attorney-in-charge for Appellate Advocates, about what we can learn from Thomas' case.