U.S. ramps up search for undetected polio, as vaccinations stall in New York
The CDC is working with health departments around the country to search for signs of poliovirus in wastewater.
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Hanukkah stabbing suspect pleads not guilty
Grafton Thomas, who is accused of stabbing at least five people in a machete rampage at the New York home of a rabbi during a Hanukkah celebration, pleaded not guilty to five federal hate crime charges Monday. CBSN New York's Tony Aiello reports.
Hanukkah stabbing suspect charged with more hate crimes
Grafton Thomas now faces 10 federal hate crime charges, each carrying a possible sentence of life in prison.
Family of Hanukkah attack victim: "Stand up and stop this hatred"
Family of the great-grandfather stabbed during a Hanukkah celebration Saturday says he may not regain consciousness.
Family of man stabbed in Hanukkah attack says his condition is "dire"
The family released a graphic photo of Josef Neumann showing the severe injuries he sustained in the knife attack at the home of a rabbi in Monsey, New York.
Summer camps face risk amid measles outbreak
This year, Deerkill Day Camp will only allow campers who have been vaccinated
N.Y. county issues 2nd state of emergency over measles outbreak
After the outbreak began in October, more than 19,400 vaccines have been administered in Rockland County and nearly 200 cases of measles have been confirmed
U.S. measles outbreak hits highest mark in 25 years
U.S. measles cases in 2019 have climbed to their highest level in 25 years in a resurgence largely attributed to misinformation that is turning parents against vaccines
NY county issues new order in measles outbreak
The rapid spread of measles is prompting newer and stronger measures from health officials across the country. The CDC says the number of cases has grown to 555 in 20 states. Rockland County, New York, is among the hardest-hit areas, with 186 cases since October. Mola Lenghi reports.
N.Y. county to ban people infected with measles from public places
While Rockland County officials said they aren't going to go around arresting people with measles, they insist it's about keeping the public safe
Judge lifts ban on unvaccinated kids as outbreak continues
Officials in Rockland County, New York issued an emergency order on March 26 prohibiting unvaccinated children from going out in public spaces for 30 days
500 measles vaccines given amid state of emergency
Hundreds of people have gotten vaccinated since Rockland County officials took drastic actions earlier this week
County's measles "ban" spurs vaccinations, protests
Health officials in a New York county declared a state of emergency and banned unvaccinated kids from going out in public spaces for 30 days
N.Y. county faces measles outbreak
A state of emergency went into effect in Rockland County, New York, to limit the spread of the measles. It bans unvaccinated children from most public places. One-hundred-fifty-three people have been infected in the county since last October. Nikki Battiste reports.
Measles outbreak prompts state of emergency
The national measles outbreak keeps growing. So far there have been more than 300 cases confirmed this year in 15 states. But the largest outbreak is in Rockland County, New York. Nikki Battiste reports.
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Measles outbreak hits Rockland County, N.Y.
Health officials in Rockland County, New York, have declared a state of emergency amid an ongoing measles outbreak. The county is prohibiting unvaccinated children from going out in public spaces for 30 days. There have been 153 confirmed cases of measles there. CBS News' Tom Hanson reports.
County slaps ban on unvaccinated kids amid measles outbreak
Officials in Rockland County, New York are prohibiting unvaccinated children from going out in public spaces for 30 days
Judge bars unvaccinated students from N.Y. school
Fifty students are barred from attending the school for at least three weeks
Mom dead after car rams into family of 8 -- twice
Mother killed, husband and their 5 young kids hospitalized, possibly after husband objected to suspect blowing cigarette smoke near the family at a 7-Eleven
Growing measles outbreak in Washington spreading fear among parents
Washington state has declared a public health emergency, with more than 50 places confirmed as a "public exposure location"
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Video of Tyre Nichols' violent arrest set to be released tonight
Tyre Nichols died three days after what his family and authorities described as a brutal encounter that stemmed from a traffic stop.
Jan. 6 rioter who admitted spraying Officer Brian Sicknick sentenced
Sicknick died of what the medical examiner found to be natural causes a day after defending the Capitol during the Jan. 6 assault.
At least 7 killed in shooting in Jerusalem; gunman slain
The shooting in the Jewish neighborhood of Neve Yaakov followed a deadly raid by the Israeli military Thursday in the occupied West Bank.
Video of Paul Pelosi attack released, shows suspect swinging hammer
News organizations petitioned for the release of the material, which had been played in open court during a preliminary hearing.
Tyre Nichols arrest video could spark "very serious public reaction," DA says
Tyre Nichols was restrained, beaten, blasted with a Taser and pepper sprayed by officers after a traffic stop before he died from his injuries, family members say.
Biden speaks with Tyre Nichols' family ahead of video's expected release
President Biden spoke with the mother and stepfather of Tyre Nichols on Friday afternoon, the White House said.
Ronna McDaniel reelected RNC chair
Ronna McDaniel won a fourth term, despite her challenger getting a last-minute boost from Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
Pence takes "full responsibility" for classified documents found at his home
Documents marked as classified were found at the vice president's home in Carmel, Indiana.
Jay Leno injured in motorcycle crash 2 months after suffering burns
The November garage fire and January wreck both stemmed from his passion for working on vintage vehicles.
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More than 2 dozen hurt in pileup on Wisconsin highway
Wisconsin State Patrol officials said snow, ice and whiteout conditions were factors in the crash.
Kentucky Trader Joe's becomes third store to unionize
The unionization effort at Trader Joe's comes amid a larger wave of organizing largely led by younger workers.
Pence takes "full responsibility" for classified documents found at his home
Documents marked as classified were found at the vice president's home in Carmel, Indiana.
Looking to get hired? These are the best months to try.
U.S. employers typically finish their annual budgets in January and start advertising for open roles soon thereafter.
Many more single women than men are homeowners. Here's why.
Single women own about 10.7 million homes compared to 8.1 million for single men, according to a LendingTree analysis.
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Kentucky Trader Joe's becomes third store to unionize
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Looking to get hired? These are the best months to try.
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Many more single women than men are homeowners. Here's why.
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Wall Street sends stocks to their highest levels since summer
Stocks closed higher on Wall Street, marking the market's third winning week in the last four.
Pharmacies CVS, Walmart and Walgreens to cut pharmacy hours
Cutting hours is meant to help ease workload for employees and better serve customers, say pharmacy chains.
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Pence takes "full responsibility" for classified documents found at his home
Documents marked as classified were found at the vice president's home in Carmel, Indiana.
This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," January 29, 2023
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, Sen. Mark Warner and Sen. Marco Rubio will appear on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" this Sunday.
Jan. 6 rioter who admitted spraying Officer Brian Sicknick sentenced
Sicknick died of what the medical examiner found to be natural causes a day after defending the Capitol during the Jan. 6 assault.
Biden speaks with Tyre Nichols' family ahead of video's expected release
President Biden spoke with the mother and stepfather of Tyre Nichols on Friday afternoon, the White House said.
Nancy Pelosi reacts to newly released video of husband's attack
Rep. Nancy Pelosi spoke to reporters after several video and audio clips from the night of the attack on her husband at their San Francisco home were released Friday.
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Gay and bisexual men would be able to donate blood under rule change
Potential donors would be screened with a questionnaire that evaluates their individual risks for HIV based on sexual behavior, recent partners and other factors.
Thousands of Florida nursing students got fake diplomas in alleged scheme
Thousands of practicing nurses in the U.S. could potentially be working with bogus academic credentials.
Veterans file 260,000 burn pit claims under new law
The Department of Veterans Affairs is urging millions of veterans exposed to burn pits to file claims with the department after the PACT Act expanded health coverage. Norah O'Donnell sat down with VA Secretary Denis McDonough to see how the department is handling the largest health care expansion for veterans in decades.
VA urges millions of veterans exposed to burn pits to file claims
The PACT Act takes the burden of proof off veterans, automatically linking asthma, some cancers and other illnesses to burn pit exposure.
CBD has too many safety unknowns to be regulated, FDA says
Agency says there's not enough evidence to determine how much CBD can be safely consumed, and has asked Congress to create new rules.
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At least 7 killed in shooting in Jerusalem; gunman slain
The shooting in the Jewish neighborhood of Neve Yaakov followed a deadly raid by the Israeli military Thursday in the occupied West Bank.
Justice Department charges 3 men in plot to kill Iranian American author
The target is an Iranian American author and activist who has spoken out against human rights abuses in Iran.
Wounded reporter recounts talking with dying colleague after Ukraine attack
Benjamin Hall said he credits his dying colleague — as well as seeing a vision of his daughters — for giving him strength after the bombing.
Transgender woman convicted of 2 rapes will be sent to men's prison
Isla Bryson was convicted of raping two women before starting to transition. One top U.K. politician says the "dangerous rapist should not be in a women's prison."
Mysterious shipwreck identified as warship that sank in 1672
The Klein Hollandia sank after its commander was killed in action and British sailors came aboard.
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Taylor Swift casts trans model as love interest in music video
Ashley thanked Swift for casting him in the video and for giving others representation.
Jay Leno injured in motorcycle crash 2 months after suffering burns
The November garage fire and January wreck both stemmed from his passion for working on vintage vehicles.
Afternoon tea with Sam Smith
Four-time Grammy winner Sam Smith is nominated for another award this year for "Unholy," their No. 1 hit with Kim Petras. Smith tells Anthony Mason about embracing sexual liberation on their new album, "Gloria," feeling settled at 30, and their love of cheese toasties.
Jeremy Renner was run over by snowplow while trying to protect nephew
Jeremy Renner said he broke more than 30 bones in the accident.
Randy Gonzalez, father of TikTok duo Enkyboys, dies of colon cancer
Randy Gonzalez and his 7-year-old son Brice were known for creating endearing videos together and with the rest of their family.
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How will Netflix stop you from sharing your password?
Streaming company said a crackdown is coming by March, but a similar effort in other countries yielded mixed results.
BuzzFeed to use OpenAI technology to create content
Digital media firm says it will use artificial intelligence to create personality quizzes and generate write-ups.
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.
Madison Square Garden ban on lawyer foes may be illegal, AG says
Event-goers have found themselves ejected from games because they work for law firms involved in litigation with MSG.
Why Meta is reinstating Trump's accounts
Meta says it will reinstate former President Donald Trump's Facebook and Instagram accounts two years after they were suspended in the wake of the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Mike Isaac, a technology correspondent for The New York Times, joins Errol Barnett and Lana Zak to explain what's behind the decision.
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Why San Diego's waves turned bright pink
San Diego's usually blue waves recently turned a bright fuchsia, and scientists are explaining why.
Archaeologists find the oldest non-royal mummy ever discovered in Egypt
The mummy of an ancient Egyptian named Hekashepes represents two remarkable firsts, but it wasn't the lead scientist's favorite discovery at Saqqara this week.
Asteroid about to zoom oh-so-close to Earth, NASA says
But it will miss, the space agency says, in one of the closest encounters of its type ever.
Egyptian archaeologists tout rare discoveries unearthed in Luxor
"We have discovered more than a thousand burial sites before in Luxor, but this is the first time we find one from the 13th Dynasty," said antiquities official Dr. Fathy Yaseen.
Earth's inner core may have started spinning the other way, study says
Exactly how the inner core rotates has been a matter of debate between scientists — and the latest research is expected to prove controversial.
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Video released of Paul Pelosi attack
A court in San Francisco has released police bodycam footage from the brutal hammer attack on Paul Pelosi.
Several killed near Jerusalem synagogue
A gunman killed at least seven people Friday near a synagogue in East Jerusalem, Israeli authorities said. Police said responding officers killed the suspect. CBS News contributor Robert Berger joined Vladimir Duthiers and Meg Oliver from Jerusalem to discuss the breaking news.
Justice Department charges 3 men in plot to kill Iranian American author
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Video of Paul Pelosi attack released, shows suspect swinging hammer
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Sentencing for rioter who assaulted officer
The rioter who pepper sprayed Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick on Jan. 6 is being sentenced Friday. He pleaded guilty last year to two counts of assaulting police. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane discusses the sentencing.
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Lauren Sanchez plans all-women space flight aboard Bezos' Blue Origin rocket
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Rocket Lab launches first flight from Virginia's Eastern Shore
After 32 launches from Rocket Lab's New Zealand facility, the company is now set for regular flights from Virginia's Eastern Shore.
NASA gets best look yet at the "deepest, coldest ices" in space
The icy ingredients studied in a molecular cloud 500 light-years away provide a "spectral snapshot" of the origins of space bodies.
Radio signal nearly 9 billion light-years away from Earth detected
Researchers have captured a radio signal from the most distant galaxy to date.
Spacewalkers continue space station power system upgrade
Spacewalks in low-Earth orbit face a small but very real threat from debris and and micrometeoroids whizzing by at extreme velocities.
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Video released of Paul Pelosi attack
A court in San Francisco has released police bodycam footage from the brutal hammer attack on Paul Pelosi.
Heart-related deaths rose sharply in 2020
New data released by the American Heart Association shows heart-related deaths rose significantly in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder joins Meg Oliver and Vladimir Duthiers to discuss some of the reasons behind the increase.
Jeff Zients to be White House chief of staff
President Biden announced that former COVID-19 coordinator Jeff Zients will take over as White House chief of staff, with Ron Klain leaving the position after two years. CBS News' Meg Oliver has more.
Several killed near Jerusalem synagogue
A gunman killed at least seven people Friday near a synagogue in East Jerusalem, Israeli authorities said. Police said responding officers killed the suspect. CBS News contributor Robert Berger joined Vladimir Duthiers and Meg Oliver from Jerusalem to discuss the breaking news.
Previewing "The Takeout with Major Garrett"
CBS News Chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett joins Vladimir Duthiers and Meg Oliver to discuss this week's installment of his show, "The Takeout," which features an in-depth interview with Colorado Gov. Jared Polis.