There are new concerns about previously-rare types of tick-borne diseases being seen more frequently in the United States. The blacklegged tick not only spreads Lyme disease, it can also transmit a serious virus that may have killed one man and made another sick in New Jersey. In Kentucky, a two-year-old boy is reportedly recovering from another tick-borne disease, Rocky Mountain ... Read More »
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“Handmaid’s Tale” star Elisabeth Moss: “I’m not a dark person”
The actress and producer of the critically-acclaimed drama says the show's message is that women united are stronger and can affect change Read More »
Bob Marley’s daughter is the reason Jamaica is at the Women’s World Cup
One of the biggest underdogs at the Women’s World Cup is Jamaica, known as the “Reggae Girlz.” But they’ve already overcome even bigger obstacles with help from the famous Marley family. Roxana Saberi reports from Reims, France. Source Read More »
Inside the $19B hole at the center of a nuclear waste controversy
A new push for permanent storage for the nation’s nuclear waste is creating a fight over the massive radioactive stockpile. The U.S. is the world’s largest producer of nuclear power and the dangerous spent fuel is currently in about 80 sites around the country. They contain an estimated 88,000 tons. CBS News’ Jonathan Vigliotti gets a rare tour of the ... Read More »
“Hadestown” triumphs at Tony Awards with 8 wins
Sunday night's Tony Awards on CBS made history and sent an inspiring message about inclusion. The musical "Hadestown" was most honored on a night when 12 shows won Tonys. Jamie Wax reports. Read More »
Outrage after investigative journalist beaten, detained in Russia
In a show of rare solidarity, Russia’s three major newspapers put out nearly identical front pages to support detained journalist Ivan Golunov Source Read More »
Eye Opener: A deadly crane collapse during storms in Texas
A powerful storm causes a deadly crane collapse on a Dallas apartment building. Also, retired Red Sox star David Ortiz is wounded in an apparent ambush in the Dominican Republic. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Source Read More »
Wildfire forces hundreds to flee California Six Flags
Crews are battling at least six fires burning across California this morning Source Read More »
Red Sox legend David Ortiz shot in Dominican Republic
Former Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz was hospitalized following surgery for a gunshot wound after being ambushed by a man in a bar in his native Dominican Republic. Ortiz’s father said his son is out of danger and that the bullet had not hit any major organ. Source Read More »
California clears way to provide health care to some immigrants
Low-income adults between the ages of 19 and 25 living in California illegally would be eligible for California’s Medicaid program, Source Read More »