Health

“Astonishing” discovery could help save children from deadly disfiguring condition

A previously unknown species of bacteria found in patients with noma could be key to creating treatments for the neglected tropical disease

Even without social media, phones have a subtle, damaging effect on our mental health

Digital communication in its most basic forms can push us into an ‘always on’ state – and generate feelings of exclusion or rejection

Disco hit: Penne alla vodka, popular in New York 80s clubs, is now a menu staple

Boozy, tomato pasta dish is enjoying a resurgence – with Gigi Hadid posting her own take on it

Dyslexic thinking made me the scientist I am today. If we could harness its power, imagine what could be possible

Progress has always been made by people who think differently. Neurodiversity helps us think outside the box – and when we do, the sky’s the limit

Why are red apples sweet and green apples sour? The kids’ quiz

Five multiple-choice questions – set by children – to test your knowledge, and a chance to submit your own junior brainteasers for future quizzes

Meera Sodha’s vegan recipe for leek, potato and coconut curry

There is plenty of sunshine in this seductive, Sri Lankan-style potato curry that’s chock-full of evocative smells and flavours

Ben Sasse Was Given a Few Months to Live. He Credits "Providence, Prayer and a Miracle Drug" for Giving Him More Time.

April 24, 2026 / 6:02 PM EDT / CBS News

Texas regulators flag safety deficiencies at Camp Mystic ahead of potential reopening

Updated on: April 24, 2026 / 4:46 PM CDT / CBS Texas

High school senior identified as person killed in shooting at Louisiana mall

Martha Odom, 16, died from a gunshot wound to the chest according to the local coroner's statement

'What the hell do you say?' Elder son of Rob Reiner speaks out on parents’ murders

Jake Reiner calls parents ‘center’ of his life and says brother being at ‘center’ of loss is ‘almost too impossible to process’

Mother ends life at Swiss clinic four years after son’s death

Wendy Duffy died at Pegasos clinic in Basel as assisted dying bill in England and Wales fails to pass

Johnson & Johnson to launch on TrumpRx with 4 of its prescription drugs

Updated on: April 24, 2026 / 4:31 PM EDT / CBS News