When is Presidents Day 2024? Here what you need to know: When it is, what’s open and the best sales of the weekend. Source
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Preterm births are on the rise. A doctor shares what to know.
Babies born prematurely are at greater risk of health complications, and the CDC says the preterm birth rate is up 12% since 2014. Source
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Biogen scraps controversial Alzheimer’s drug Aduhelm
Biogen takes $60 million quarterly hit in opting to no longer study or sell the drug that never met expectations. Source
Grammys host Trevor Noah reveals biggest challenges: “I am never not nervous”
Trevor Noah is returning to host the Grammy Awards for the fourth year in a row on Sunday, Feb. 4. The comedian and former “The Daily Show” host speaks with “CBS Mornings” co-host Gayle King about his favorite part of hosting the Grammys, how he overcomes nerves on stage, the surreal experience of being nominated for Best Comedy Album and more. Source
Trevor Noah on why hosting the Grammys is “particularly nerve-wracking”
Grammys host Trevor Noah tells Gayle King about the goal of staying on the good side of Taylor Swift fans, adjusting to a crowd’s mood and more. Source
Elmo’s simple tweet reveals existential dread
“Elmo is just checking in! How is everybody doing?” the X page for the Sesame Street character posted. Many answers were brutally honest and downright cynical about the dread people are feeling. Source
Ophthalmologist shares tips on preventing eye problems and protecting your sight
January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month, and health officials are urging adults – especially those who are age 40 and up – to get routine eye exams. Dr. Christopher Starr, an ophthalmologist and associate professor of ophthalmology at Weill Cornell Medicine, joins us to discuss the importance of eye health. Source
CBS News joins hurricane hunters’ flight over atmospheric river
Atmospheric rivers can cause widespread flooding and billions of dollars in damage. In our series “Protecting the Planet,” Ben Tracy joins an airborne research mission with hurricane hunters to learn more about the intense storm systems. Source
Impeachment articles against DHS Secretary Mayorkas go to full House
A committee vote along party lines on Tuesday advanced a Republican effort to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to the full House, with the GOP accusing him of failing to limit immigration at the southern border. The vote came after Republican House leaders suggested they would block an immigration measure being negotiated in the Senate. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports on what will continue to be a busy week on Capitol Hill. Source