Health

Trump says he'll call Putin 'very soon' about suspected Russian plague case

President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he has scheduled a call with Russian President Vladimir Putin “very soon” to discuss the suspected pneumonic plague outbreak in Siberia.

This buzzy biotech stock is up 60% this year. Cramer's advice on building a stake

CNBC's Jim Cramer said Tuesday that healthcare company GRAIL's stock can go higher.

Record high temperatures as southern California swelters under heatwave

Several cities shatter temperatures for time of year as extreme heat warnings in place along California coast

Bel review

Beldina Odenyo was on the verge of stardom when she took her own life in 2021. In this beautiful documentary, her grief-stricken sister Leah attempts to finish her album – and her journey will make you cry again and again

Tropical Depression in Gulf Predicted to Be Atlantic Season’s First Hurricane

First hurricane of the season has not formed this late since 1905 as scientists say possible US landfall on Saturday

Eva Marie Saint, Star of "On the Waterfront" and "North by Northwest," Dies at Age 102

October 6, 2026 / 5:37 PM EDT / CBS News

Eva Marie Saint, Star of North by Northwest and On the Waterfront, Dies Aged 102

Landmark roles were in 50s classics directed by Elia Kazan and Alfred Hitchcock, before going on to play Superman’s adoptive mother in later life

Russia plague: How great is the global risk? Maybe low, but infectious disease experts want more data

Uncertainty surrounds the death of an employee at a Russian anti-plague institute. Here's what infectious disease experts say about how worried you should be.

Tropical threat brewing in Gulf could impact U.S. as a hurricane this weekend. See maps, possible path.

Updated on: October 6, 2026 / 11:49 PM EDT / CBS News

CDC says 'no indication' of threat to US after suspected Russian plague death

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said it is monitoring reports of a 28-year-old researcher who died of a “pneumonia of unknown etiology” in Russia but confirmed there is “no indication of a broader threat” from her death to the United States.

What to know about plague amid reports of Russian lab worker's death

Updated on: October 6, 2026 / 6:22 PM EDT / CBS News

California couple charged with child abuse in surrogacy scheme involving at least 21 children

Silvia Zhang and Guojun Xuan had 15 children, aged between two months to 13 years, removed from their home