Slater Bushman, 5, is going home healthy after fighting high-risk neuroblastoma for more than 400 days. Doctors and nurses at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis celebrated the fact that he’s cancer free with a song. Source Read More »
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Jamie Oliver’s restaurant chain collapses, risking 1,300 jobs
The celebrity chef’s company said its 23 restaurants have gone into administration, a form of bankruptcy protection Source Read More »
Government will now pay you to adopt wild horses
The government is taking a unique approach to control the record-breaking population of wild horses. There are an estimated 88,000 of them across the country. The American icons are protected by a law passed by Congress in 1971. Now there is a new effort to help them find a home. Nikki Battiste reports. Source Read More »
Monsanto kept “watch lists” on pesticide friends and foes in EU
Bayer, German group that acquired U.S. agro-business giant last year, confirms dubious practice as it also grapples with health-related lawsuits Source Read More »
What to consider when paying off student debt
Almost 2 million Americans will graduate this year with a bachelor’s degree, but each student will have an average student loan debt of more than $33,000. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger joins “CBS This Morning” to offer tips on what college grads and their families need to prioritize, and how it’s “dangerous” for parents to dip into their own ... Read More »
Up-close look at ICE planes flying detainees away from border
Each of the flights, which cart migrants to processing facilities away from the border, cost between $20,000 to $60,000 Source Read More »
Alabama public TV refuses to air “Arthur” episode with gay wedding
The episode had people talking across the country – but kids in Alabama never saw it Source Read More »
Eye Opener: Tornadoes in southern Plains
Millions in the central U.S. face a new threat today from storms that brought serious flooding and tornadoes to the southern Plains. Also, two people are dead after a small Alaska-based airline’s third crash in less than a year. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Source Read More »
Texas transgender woman’s killing highlights disturbing trend
The Human Rights Campaign tracked at least 26 deaths of transgender people due to violence. The majority of victims were black transgender women. Source Read More »
Flash floods and rescues follow tornadoes and rain in Southern Plains
Oklahoma particularly hard hit by downpours, sudden flooding; more severe weather forecast for Tuesday Source Read More »