Health

I've Booked My First Proper Holiday

Anticipating a potential spring in which I am bathed in sun on a Greek island is giving me the kind of glee that makes anything feel possible

We bought and tested what was sold as an experimental weight loss drug. The lab results were "pretty terrifying."

October 21, 2026 / 9:01 AM EDT / CBS News

How to turn brown bananas into the best vegan bread of the bunch – recipe

Use over-ripe fruit to flesh out this loaf with chocolate, spelt and miso – truly top banana

Chemical leak in Toledo forces hazardous materials evacuation, shelter-in-place orders

Updated on: October 22, 2026 / 12:40 AM EDT / CBS Detroit

This Norwegian village is one of the fastest-warming places on Earth. How can its people save it?

As glaciers melt and permafrost thaws, Longyearbyen, on the remote Arctic islands of Svalbard, faces climate-induced problems from tap water to housebuilding to landslides

On Another Planet They Can Save Me by Lieke Marsman review

Published four months after her death, the poet’s reflections on mortality are both agonizing and profoundly life-affirming

World must cut emissions by 18% in four years ‘to find our way back’, UN says

Action needed to avoid disastrous overshoot of climate targets, according to organisation’s environment body

Veggie Thursdays and vegan surprises! How Ghent became a plant-based paradise

In 2014, 13% of the population of this Belgian city described themselves as flexitarian. This year, 83% did. Here is how everyone was convinced to eat their greens – and love them

University of Arizona sorority member alleges sexual assault at fraternity house

Student told the university’s police department that assault by two men occurred in August during a night of drinking

Nigeria Confirms Ebola Case as Outbreak Spreads into Western Africa

Case in Africa’s most populous country was detected in a woman who had travelled from Uganda

Kyle Kennedy, granddaughter of Robert F Kennedy, dies aged 42

Kennedy taught in New York public schools and advocated for disability rights after suffering severe spinal cord injury

A top medical technology stock is trading at a big discount. Here's why I'm buying

A cyberattack and operational setbacks have weighed on Stryker shares, but investor Sarat Sethi sees a buying opportunity.