
Lesion removed from Jill Biden's eyelid was non-cancerous
The White House says a lesion removed by surgeons last week from first lady Jill Biden's left eyelid was a "very common, totally harmless, non-cancerous growth."
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The White House says a lesion removed by surgeons last week from first lady Jill Biden's left eyelid was a "very common, totally harmless, non-cancerous growth."
First lady Dr. Jill Biden had a procedure to remove cancerous skin tissue. CBS News medical contributor Dr. David Agus joined Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green to discuss the procedure, as well as new guidelines for childhood obesity and the latest on COVID-19 variants.
First lady Jill Biden underwent a procedure Wednesday to remove cancerous skin tissue from her face and chest, according to the White House. She underwent the procedure at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.
The first lady went in for an outpatient procedure for the area above her eye when two other areas of concern were noticed.
"They're away from their families to protect us," Biden said in a tweet. "And they have the thanks of a grateful, indebted president."
It's the first state dinner President Biden has hosted since taking office last year.
First lady Jill Biden unveiled this year's White House Christmas decorations. The theme is "We the People," evoking the preamble of the Constitution.
The decorations include more than 83,000 twinkling lights on trees, garlands, wreaths and other displays, 77 Christmas trees and 25 wreaths.
The Biden family celebrates Thanksgiving on Nantucket every year.
The Bidens, along with their two-year-old grandson Beau, visited firefighters at a Nantucket Firehouse to thank them for their hard work.
The Department of Justice is looking to question former Vice President Mike Pence in its ongoing investigation into the Jan. 6 insurrection. CBS News political director Fin Gomez and CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang discuss this and other political news of the day with Scott MacFarlane on "Red and Blue."
For the second time, the president played his part in the 75-year tradition of issuing a presidential pardon to keep a pair of turkeys off the holiday dinner table.
First ladies share a long history with the national pastime. After her time at the White House, Grace Coolidge was known at Fenway Park for being a dedicated fan.
The Biden son is under federal investigation, CBS News has previously reported.
President Biden and first lady Jill Biden plan to visit areas devastated by hurricanes Fiona and Ian in Puerto Rico and Florida. The Supreme Court begins a new term with its first black woman justice, Ketanji Brown Jackson. The justices are expected to take on cases involving affirmative action, voting and the environment. And the horror movie "Smile" topped the weekend box office with $22 million in ticket sales.
President Biden approved major disaster declarations for Florida and Puerto Rico, which has freed up federal funding to assist in recovery efforts for both.
Jill Biden marked the 21st anniversary of the 9/11 attacks by delivering remarks at the Flight 93 National Memorial in Shanksville, Pennsylvania.
Former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama returned to the White House for the unveiling of their official portraits. Stewart McLaurin, president of the White House Historical Association, joins CBS News to discuss the ceremony and the meaning behind the works of art.
First lady Jill Biden tested positive with a rebound case of COVID-19 after taking the drug Paxlovid. CBS News contributor Dr. Celine Gounder joins us to discuss what Americans should know about the risk, plus the plans for new booster shots targeting Omicron subvariants.
CBS News medical contributor Dr. David Agus explains why COVID-19 cases sometimes "rebound" in patients who were treated with Paxlovid. He also answers viewers' questions about Omicron subvariants and whether there's a risk of catching monkeypox at the gym.
First lady Jill Biden tested positive for COVID-19 in an apparent ""rebound"" case and will return to isolation. She first tested positive last week.
President Biden has signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law after months of negotiations. Democrats said the measure addresses climate change and health care costs. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joined "CBS News Mornings" to discuss the legislation and provide an update on first lady Jill Biden, who is isolating following her COVID-19 diagnosis.
President Biden will sign the Inflation Reduction Act into law on Tuesday, marking a major victory for his domestic agenda less than three months before midterm elections. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe discusses the bill and First Lady Jill Biden's COVID-19 diagnosis.
First lady Jill Biden has tested positive for COVID-19, after President Biden contracted the virus last month. He tested negative Tuesday. CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Elaine Quijano talk with Dr. Tina Shah, a practicing pulmonary and critical care physician in New Jersey and a former senior adviser to the U.S. surgeon general, about her diagnosis.
The White House says first lady Jill Biden has tested positive for COVID-19 and is "only experiencing mild symptoms." CBS News correspondent Christina Ruffini joins Nikki Battiste and Vladimir Duthiers with latest on this developing story.
Biden's calls for bipartisanship comes as a new CBS News poll released Tuesday showed many Americans are still anxious about inflation and the economy.
Rescuers desperately searching for survivors under rubble faced the grim challenges of stretched resources and winter conditions.
James now sits in sole possession of the NBA's all-time scoring record, which was set over 30 years ago.
Romney said he told Santos that he didn't belong in Congress.
Raheem Taylor, who previously went by the first name Leonard, long maintained that he was in California at the time of the four killings for which he was convicted.
Evacuation orders were issued on Sunday ahead of a possible train car explosion with toxic chemicals, officials said.
President Biden's 2023 address was filled with claims about the economy, health insurance and more. CBS News fact checked some of his statements.
The disturbing video of Nichols' arrest sparked outrage across the country as questions were raised about the conduct of several police officers and first responders at the scene.
Their responses offered an early preview of how they might run against Biden, their likely opponent in 2024.
Ashton provides an insider's view of several high-stakes diplomatic engagements, including the early days of forging the Iran nuclear deal and the EU-brokered talks between Serbia and Kosovo.
Biden's calls for bipartisanship comes as a new CBS News poll released Tuesday showed many Americans are still anxious about inflation and the economy.
President Biden's 2023 address was filled with claims about the economy, health insurance and more. CBS News fact checked some of his statements.
Their responses offered an early preview of how they might run against Biden, their likely opponent in 2024.
President Biden was the only speaker during the State of the Union address, but many lawmakers made silent statements while in the audience.
Tech companies large and small are slashing their payrolls, fearing a recession is on the way. Here's a running list.
Criminals with ties to North Korea helped create "the biggest year ever for crypto hacking" in 2022, according to Chainalysis.
Tax agency said it is trying to determine whether tax rebates, issued in many states last year, count as income.
As states' "rainy day funds" reach a record, some state leaders want to eliminate their income tax entirely.
Tech giant is building artificial intelligence directly into Bing, CEO Satya Nadella tells "CBS Mornings."
Ashton provides an insider's view of several high-stakes diplomatic engagements, including the early days of forging the Iran nuclear deal and the EU-brokered talks between Serbia and Kosovo.
Biden's calls for bipartisanship comes as a new CBS News poll released Tuesday showed many Americans are still anxious about inflation and the economy.
President Biden's 2023 address was filled with claims about the economy, health insurance and more. CBS News fact checked some of his statements.
Their responses offered an early preview of how they might run against Biden, their likely opponent in 2024.
President Biden was the only speaker during the State of the Union address, but many lawmakers made silent statements while in the audience.
The agency cited preliminary data from 2022, which tracked the unseasonably early rise of invasive group A strep infections alongside other respiratory diseases.
CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the rising popularity of weight loss drugs, who is eligible and the costs.
Why are some media and political figures claiming that people are coming for your gas stove? And are there health risks from cooking with natural gas?
Why are some media and political figures claiming that people are coming for your gas stove? And are there health risks from cooking with natural gas? Correspondent Luke Burbank looks at why gas stoves are being targeted.
Federal regulators have linked the drops to over 50 reports of eye infection and one death.
The cocaine had been dropped at a floating transit point in 81 bales before it was intercepted by a navy ship, police said.
"We cleared the dust and found the baby with the umbilical cord (intact), so we cut it and my cousin took her to hospital," rescuer says.
Rescuers desperately searching for survivors under rubble faced the grim challenges of stretched resources and winter conditions.
Tens of thousands more were injured, and rescuers were still racing to find survivors under the rubble of thousands of collapsed buildings.
"I know they're alive but there's no one to rescue them," said one desperate man, listening to his family's pleas for help from under the rubble.
Entertainment giant has previously faced accusations of self-censorship for taking down "Simpsons" episode in deference to China.
Jordan is stepping behind the camera for his directorial debut in "Creed III." He's also starring in the movie.
Michael B. Jordan talks with "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King about his directorial debut in "Creed III."
Mick Fleetwood says the band's future is "sort of unthinkable" in the wake of former bandmate Christine McVie's death.
The duo took home the award for their hit single, "Unholy," which they performed during the awards ceremony.
Microsoft unveiled a new artificial intelligence-powered search engine as it seeks to gain an edge in the industry. The company's Bing search engine will soon integrate some of the popular AI technology known as ChatGPT. Jonathan Vigliotti has more.
Tech companies large and small are slashing their payrolls, fearing a recession is on the way. Here's a running list.
ZDNet Editor-in-Chief Jason Hiner explains best practices for setup and success of smart home security systems.
Tech giant is building artificial intelligence directly into Bing, CEO Satya Nadella tells "CBS Mornings."
Microsoft has unveiled an advanced version of its search engine Bing – complete with ChatGPT-like technology.
Telescopes in Hawaii and Chile have discovered a dozen new moons around Jupiter, bringing the total to 92 moons -- more than any planet in our solar system.
Some 3,450 buildings have collapsed, according to the Turkish government, in the quakes that have so far killed more than 6,000.
The new moons were discovered using telescopes in Hawaii and Chile, and their orbits were confirmed with follow-up observations.
An outbreak of stony coral tissue loss disease threatens to destroy 20 of the 45 species in the world's third-largest coral reef.
The world's third-largest coral reef just off the Florida Keys was once a vibrant habitat for millions of plants and animals. But an outbreak of stony coral tissue loss disease is threatening to destroy it. Scientists are trying to regrow the coral in a lab hundreds of miles away to save it. Manuel Bojorquez takes a look.
The cocaine had been dropped at a floating transit point in 81 bales before it was intercepted by a navy ship, police said.
Davion Irvin, who remained jailed Tuesday on $25,000 bond, was arrested last week after asking questions at a downtown Dallas aquarium about animals there.
Officer Adeed Fayaz had arranged through Facebook Marketplace to purchase a Honda Pilot for $24,000, police said.
Raheem Taylor, who previously went by the first name Leonard, long maintained that he was in California at the time of the four killings for which he was convicted.
New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell, a Democrat, and Republican Mayor John Giles of Mesa, Arizona, joined CBS News to discuss their cities' needs ahead of President Biden's State of the Union address Tuesday in Washington.
The satellite will serve the Americas, Greenland and Atlantic Ocean air and sea lanes.
The new moons were discovered using telescopes in Hawaii and Chile, and their orbits were confirmed with follow-up observations.
Astronauts are conducting a spacewalk outside the International Space Station. And NASA is marking 20 years since the space shuttle Columbia disaster. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood joined Anne-Marie Green and Janet Shamlian with more on those stories, plus details on the "green comet" passing by Earth.
Columbia's destruction and the loss of its crew triggered a sharp change of course for America's space program.
The surprise bear face spans more than 1 mile across.
The Grammys will be broadcast live from Los Angeles, starting at 8 p.m. ET Sunday, on CBS television stations and will stream live and on-demand on Paramount+.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Matthew Trussler was found dead at the home he shared with his fiancée Melissa Turner. See the evidence that led to authorities piecing together his death.
An anonymous letter writer terrorizes a small town, threatening to expose their rumored dark secrets.
They may have famous names and big careers, but these celebs also ran into financial trouble.
In his second State of the Union address, President Biden touted the country's economic gains and called on Republicans to help raise the debt ceiling, reform immigration and ban assault-style weapons. Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders responded with a combative speech, criticizing Democrats and calling Mr. Biden "unfit to serve." LeBron James broke the NBA's all-time scoring record held by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for 39 years. And “La La Land,” the hit Hollywood musical, is heading to Broadway.
Delivering the Republican response to President Biden's State of the Union address, Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders accused the Biden administration of "doubling down on crazy." Watch a portion of her remarks.
With the family of Tyre Nichols looking on, President Biden urged Congress to move forward with reforms to policing, including providing better training and more resources for social workers and services. Watch his remarks.
In his State of the Union address, President Biden urged Congress to raise the debt ceiling and noted that the national debt increased by a record amount under the Trump administration. He also said some Republicans "want Medicare and Social Security to sunset," prompting boos from Republicans in the chamber. Watch that portion of his speech.
In his State of the Union, President Biden told Republicans who voted against the infrastructure law that he'll still be at the groundbreaking for projects funded in their districts.