Shai Gilgeous-Alexander walked off the court for the final time this season, collapsed into the arms of coach Mark Daigneault and finally smiled. It was over. The climb is complete. The rebuild is done. The Oklahoma City Thunder are champions. The best team all season was the best team at …
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Maps and photos show how the Los Angeles ICE protests unfolded
About 700 Marines completed training and could be deployed to the Los Angeles area by Friday, as protests continued for a sixth consecutive day. More than 850 people have been arrested in Los Angeles County since the demonstrations over federal immigration enforcement began last Friday. The protests have also spread to other cities across …
Read More »Romanian man pleads guilty to swatting attacks on former U.S. president, lawmakers, churches
A Romanian man has pleaded guilty to leading an extensive plot to use swatting calls and bomb threats to intimidate dozens of people, including a former United States president and multiple members of Congress, authorities announced on Monday. The allegedly years-long scheme involved bogus police emergencies and false reports of …
Read More »Massive Saharan dust plume is heading for Florida as it drifts across Atlantic
Saharan dust is heading toward Florida and could be seen over the state by this weekend, radar shows. Dust is forecast to hit south and central Florida on Saturday and stay for at least several days, according to CBS Miami’s NEXT Weather radar. Computer models show that after an initial …
Read More »FDA approves first at
The maker of an at-home cervical cancer screening test said Friday it has won approval from the Food and Drug Administration, giving patients an alternative to in-clinic pap smears. The screening test, called Teal Wand, from women’s health company Teal Health, is available for those aged 25 to 65 at …
Read More »New Year’s resolutions often don’t last. Here’s why they fail and how to keep them, according to an expert.
Working up your list of resolutions for the new year? Studies show most New Year’s resolutions are bound to fail, so we asked an expert how to make the most of your 2025 goals. How long do New Year’s resolutions normally last? While it differs for everyone, a 2023 poll from Forbes …
Read More »Wearing wrist weights during walks is a trendy hack for toned arms. Here’s what to know about safety.
A workout that mindlessly tones your arms while getting some cardio in? Sounds like a no-brainer, but experts say to proceed with caution. Wrist weights have been around for decades, but TikTok users have re-invigorated the exercise tool by pairing them with other popular social media fitness trends like the …
Read More »His son was born with a rare condition, so this father donated a kidney. He “always knew it was going to be him.”
When Stephen Munari’s son Jaren was born, Munari knew he would one day donate an organ to help him. The day before his birth, doctors told Jaren’s parents that their son would have just the one kidney, which was “on the small side,” his mother, Donna Griebel, told CBS News. …
Read More »Tydemy birth control pills recalled, may be ineffective, FDA warns
Thousands of Tydemy brand birth control pills have been recalled, the Food and Drug Administration warned Tuesday, after testing by drugmaker Lupin Pharmaceuticals found that two lots they made of the tablets might have lower effectiveness. Recalled batches of the Tydemy pills — a combination prescription contraceptive of estrogen and …
Read More »James Lewis found dead
CHICAGO —The prime suspect in the 1982 Tylenol murders has been found dead. According to police in Cambridge, Massachusetts, James Lewis was found unresponsive on Sunday just after 4 p.m. He was pronounced dead shortly after. Police said his death was “determined to be not suspicious.” In 1982, seven people in …
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