U.S. infant mortality rate rises for first time in 20 years
Researchers are speculating about possible reasons. One says it's unclear whether the increase was a one-year statistical blip or the beginning of a more lasting trend.
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Cornell student arrested for antisemitic threats
Schools across the state are stepping up security following a series of antisemitic messages at Cornell.
Co-pilot accused of threatening to shoot captain during commercial flight
The co-pilot allegedly threatened to shoot the captain multiple times if the flight was diverted for a passenger who may have been suffering a medical emergency, authorities said.
Army adds additional sexual assault charges against military doctor
CBS News has confirmed at least 39 people have accused a military doctor of sexual abuse in a growing criminal case.
Sam Bankman-Fried trial reaches closing arguments
For all the complexity of cryptocurrencies, jurors only need to answer one question: can you believe what Bankman-Fried says?
Realtors must pay home sellers $1.8 billion for inflating commissions
The National Association of Realtors and other industry players conspired to boost the commissions paid to real estate agents, jury rules.
Tim Scott secures spot in third GOP debate after campaign strategy overhaul
Expected to join Scott on the debate stage will be Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley, businessman Vivek Ramaswamy and former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie.
Second person to receive pig heart transplant dies, hospital says
Last year the Maryland team performed the world's first transplant of a heart from a genetically altered pig into another man who died two months after surgery.
House Ethics promises update on George Santos investigation
The announcement could be used as an excuse for Republicans to delay a vote on whether to expel George Santos from Congress.
Two-thirds of buyers would get a haunted house, Zillow survey finds
Just over two-thirds of prospective home buyers would purchase a haunted house under certain conditions, a new survey found.
Potential cure for sickle cell disease raises few concerns for FDA panel
Vertex Pharmaceuticals has hailed its treatment as "transformative" for patients with sickle cell disease. The FDA will decide on approval soon.
Feds accuse 3 people of illegally shipping weaponry tech to Russia
New York resident and Canadian citizens allegedly conspired to export vital electronic components to Russia in violation of U.S. sanctions, prosecutors say.
Feds say Jordanian in U.S. "trained with weapons" for possible attack
Sohaib Abuayyash, 20, was arrested on Oct. 19. A judge said he had "made statements to others that support the killing of individuals of particular religious faiths."
Biden and Xi to meet in San Francisco in November, White House says
President Biden and President Xi Jinping are expected to have their first in-person meeting in a year.
What are witch storms?
Hurricane season in the U.S. is coming to a close, but November could bring another type of strong storm to the Midwest: So-called "witch storms." But what are witch storms?
Reported Iran threat sees U.S. moves planes from second U.K. base
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U.S. Marshals official sidelined over alleged racist incident, sources say
Hegseth to hold Pentagon briefing amid impeachment effort
FDA warns of rare vision-loss side effect from GLP-1 drugs
U.S., Russia and Ukraine start talks aimed at ending war
Gas prices slip below $4 a gallon for first time since July
Top lawyer in DOJ's Civil Division is latest in string of resignations
