Health

New sunscreen ingredient wins FDA approval after years of delay

Updated on: June 9, 2026 / 7:35 PM EDT / CBS/AP

FDA approves new sunscreen ingredient

The FDA approved a new ingredient for sunscreen that's been in use in Europe for years. Dr. Jon LaPook has more details.

The Screwworm Is Messing With America’s Beef

The parasite couldn’t have come back at a worse moment.

Social Security insolvency now projected for 2032, putting benefits at risk of a 22% cut

Updated on: June 9, 2026 / 4:46 PM EDT / CBS News

Dozens of 7,000-year-old headless human skeletons discovered in ditch: "A terrifying sight at first glance"

Updated on: June 9, 2026 / 3:22 PM EDT / CBS News

Can a $159 Bluetooth sleep mask actually help you snooze better? I tested to find out

Bluetooth sleep masks block out light and let you stream audio. I spent weeks testing some of the top-rated ones on the market

WHO rolls out $518 million program with Africa CDC to halt Ebola outbreak

The World Health Organization and the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention are partnering to launch a $518 million emergency response to the Ebola outbreak.

'This is it': mauled US hiker recalls moment grizzly locked eyes with him

Daniel Crago says he feels ‘extremely lucky’ after encounter with bear at Glacier national park last month

Florida shaken by 6.1-magnitude earthquake off coast of Cuba

Earthquake was region’s strongest tremor in nearly 150 years and was also felt in parts of Mexico including Cancún

Practice dates: should you swipe right on people you’re not attracted to?

Still hoping to meet ‘the one’? While you’re waiting, one dating expert says you should romance someone you’re not totally smitten with. It could be the start of something beautiful

I know it’s taboo – but I’m a big fan of marriage

If you like the idea, but are too ashamed to admit it in the midst of this hot divorcee summer, listen up! There are some very good reasons to get wed

An Urgent Message to Congress: Refill the Great Salt Lake

The Great Salt Lake is in decline. Shorelines that once defined northern Utah’s landscape have receded dramatically over the past two decades, exposing thousands of acres of dry lakebed and intensifying concerns over dust pollution, ecosystem collapse, and long-term water scarcity across the Wasatch Front.