A highly contagious fungal infection that may not respond to medication could put hospital and nursing home patients at risk. The CDC says Candida Auris has been detected on six continents since it was first identified a decade ago. There are 715 confirmed or suspected cases in the U.S. Healthcare teams are stepping up the fight against the spread of an infection they say is inevitable. Meg Oliver reports. Source
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Eye Opener: A community in mourning searches for answers
Police study a message from the gunman who killed three people in the mass shooting in Gilroy, California, while the city grieves for its victims. Also, President Trump’s visit to Virginia is overshadowed by his ongoing racial criticism of Democratic congressman Elijah Cummings. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Source
Festival gunman’s social media suggests white supremacy ties
The day of the shooting the suspect posted an image to Instagram that referred to an author with white nationalist views Source
New Planned Parenthood president sits with CBS News for first interview
“We are very concerned about Roe,” said Alexis McGill Johnson. “We have a court that hangs in the balance.” Source
Planned Parenthood’s new president: “We are very concerned about Roe”
Alexis McGill Johnson tells CBS News reporter Kate Smith what’s at stake as she assumes her new role: “Our ability … to control our own lives through our own reproductive choices.” Source
What a Fed move to cut rates would mean for you
For most Americans, lower borrowing costs might not help as much as it has in the past — here’s why Source
Teen surfer bitten by shark off Florida shrugs it off
“My hand probably looks yummy to them. I would do the same thing,” said Reed Zipperer, 18, who needed 19 stitches Source
A$AP Rocky pleads not guilty to assault in Sweden
American rapper is accused of attacking a man on a Stockholm street, and even before the trial began he was backed by President Trump Source
Goodell, 3 NFL officials to face queries under oath on “no-call”
Apparently blown call still controversial months after it helped Los Angeles Rams beat New Orleans Saints in NFL title game to go to Super Bowl Source
What we know about the Gilroy Garlic Festival festival shooter
Police say Santino William Legan opened fire with a legally purchased AK-47-type assault rifle, killing a 6-year-old boy, 13-year-old girl and a 25-year-old man Source