Kansas reports measles outbreak with 23 cases, Ohio with 10 as infections rise across U.S.

Kansas reports measles outbreak with 23 cases, Ohio with 10 as infections rise across U.S.

Kansas health officials have confirmed 23 measles cases, marking an outbreak for the state as infections in at least 17 states have led to the most cases in the U.S. in a single year since 2019.  The Kansas outbreak is spread across 6 southwest counties, the state’s Department of Health and Environment said Wednesday.  The majority of … Read more

Lifelines in the Lockdown – CBS News

Lifelines in the Lockdown - CBS News

Lifelines in the Lockdown – CBS News Watch CBS News With millions of Americans under stay-at-home orders in the coronavirus pandemic, workers like grocery store employees, bus drivers and delivery people have become indispensable lifelines. Often unnoticed and undervalued by society, they now risk their lives so that daily life can continue to function. In … Read more

King Charles hospitalized briefly as ongoing cancer treatment caused “temporary side effects,” palace says

King Charles hospitalized briefly as ongoing cancer treatment caused "temporary side effects," palace says

London — Britain’s King Charles had a setback in his cancer treatment on Thursday and he was taken to a hospital in London for observation. Coming more than a year after Charles revealed that he had been diagnosed with an unspecified form of cancer and begun treatment, the incident renewed concern about the 76-year-old monarch’s … Read more

Eye on America: Cooking for Ukraine, saving money on gas and more

Eye on America: Cooking for Ukraine, saving money on gas and more

Eye on America: Cooking for Ukraine, saving money on gas and more – CBS News Watch CBS News Microchip shortages and surging gas prices are impacting our everyday lives. But all across the country, people are getting resourceful to address some of these issues. We also meet a chef couple mobilizing a local response to … Read more

University of Pennsylvania student inspired to be urologist is closer to becoming a doctor on Match Day 2025

University of Pennsylvania student inspired to be urologist is closer to becoming a doctor on Match Day 2025

Residency programs are where medical students get post-graduate hands-on experience. It’s a very competitive process. “We are officially excited to welcome you to Match Day 2025,” said Dr. DaCarla Albright, associate dean for Student Affairs and Wellness at Perelman School of Medicine. Graduating medical students at the University of Pennsylvania found out where they’ll go … Read more

2025 World Happiness Report shows U.S. in lowest-ever spot on list

2025 World Happiness Report shows U.S. in lowest-ever spot on list

The United States this year fell to its lowest-ever place on the World Happiness Report, an annual survey released on International Day of Happiness that highlights the positive effects benevolence and social connections have on people’s life satisfaction. Finland remained the happiest nation for the eighth year in a row, while Mexico and Costa Rico ranked … Read more

Mar 14: CBS News 24/7, 1pm ET

Mar 14: CBS News 24/7, 1pm ET

Mar 14: CBS News 24/7, 1pm ET – CBS News Watch CBS News Senate set to vote on GOP stopgap funding bill to avert government shutdown; American who snatched a baby wombat from its mother leaves Australia after triggering outrage. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive … Read more

Immediate access to health test results can be a mixed bag for patients

Immediate access to health test results can be a mixed bag for patients

Patients can access their own health records — including test results — as soon as they’re available. While it might sound beneficial, in some cases, people are receiving life-changing diagnoses before their doctors have a chance to speak with them. The accessibility is due to legislation that went into effect in 2021 called the 21st … Read more