ER visits for “walking pneumonia” have sharply risen in young children over the past six months. Dr. Celine Gounder, editor-at-large for public health at KFF Health News and CBS News medical contributor, discusses what this means for parents and caregivers. Source
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Father and sons rescued after boat capsizes seven miles off Hawaii coast
A terrifying scene unfolded in Hawaii as a father and his two young sons clung to their capsized boat. The Coast Guard rescued them five hours after their mayday call. None were hurt, though they were not wearing life jackets. Source
Teri Garr, star of “Young Frankenstein” and “Tootsie” dies at 79
Teri Garr, the quirky comedy star who went from dancing in Elvis Presley films to iconic roles in “Young Frankenstein” and “Tootsie,” has passed away at 79. Her publicist confirmed that she died Tuesday after living with multiple sclerosis. Source
Israel investigates Gaza airstrike that left dozens dead or missing
Israel is reviewing an airstrike in Gaza that Hamas claims left 93 people dead or missing, including children. The U.S. has condemned the attack as “horrifying.” Holly Williams reports from Tel Aviv. Source
Biden appears to call Trump supporters “garbage,” White House says he meant comedian’s rhetoric
On a video call with Latino activists Tuesday evening, President Biden appeared to call former President Donald Trump’s supporters “garbage” as he talked about comedian Tony Hinchcliffe’s Puerto Rico comments at Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally over the weekend. The White House says Mr. Biden was referring to Hinchcliffe’s rhetoric. CBS News campaign reporters Aaron Navarro and Taurean Small have more. Source
Shohei Ohtani drawing millions of World Series viewers from Japan
There will be a Game 5 between the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers after the Yankees avoided a sweep with an 11-4 win in Game 4 Tuesday night. That means millions of viewers from Japan will have another chance to see Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani on baseball’s biggest stage. Haryuo Miyamoto of the Tokyo Broadcasting System joined CBS News to discuss Ohtani’s global star power. Source
Subway sandwich ads are “grossly misleading,” lawsuit claims
Customer alleges her Subway Steak & Cheese sandwich was nothing like the beefed-up image shown in the restaurant chain’s ads. Source
How Trump and Harris’ health care stances and policy plans compare
A look at Kamala Harris and Donald Trump’s stances on health care and what they’ve said about health care policy going into 2024 presidential election. Source
Journalist shot dead in Mexico amid wave of cartel violence
Radio host Mauricio Cruz Solis was a “source of inspiration and a tireless voice in the service of our community,” the station said. Source
40,000 stolen coins based on animated kids’ series “Bluey” recovered by police
Australian police say they recovered more than 40,000 stolen limited-edition coins based on the hit children’s animated series “Bluey.” Source