Health

Why it pays to be bored

March 22, 2026 / 10:15 AM EDT / CBS News

Chef Ruthie Rogers on the comforts of food and conversation

March 22, 2026 / 10:01 AM EDT / CBS News

We can’t all be heroes, but as a species we can become more altruistic – with a bit of practice

Humans are hard-wired to care for and protect each other. Becoming kinder is just like riding a bike

Chef Ruthie Rogers on the comforts of food and conversation

The River Cafe in London has had a Michelin star since the late 1990s, thanks to co-founder, owner and acclaimed chef Ruthie Rogers. Seth Doane talks with the American-born Rogers about her fabled Italian restaurant, her new book, "Table 4 at the River Cafe," and her podcast, all of which celebrate the connections brought about by conversations and comfort food.

Trump and RFK Jr touted leucovorin as a treatment for autism. The FDA quietly walked it back

Outpatient prescriptions for the drug increased 71% after the announcement, but the FDA later approved it only for folate deficiency

How to make the perfect cheese khachapuri – recipe

From the fluffy dough to the gooey filling, our resident perfectionist pulls apart the best way to create Georgia’s iconic, indulgent cheese-stuffed bread

I’m a psychologist who studies couples: People in emotionally secure relationships do 5 things every day—that most neglect

Emotional security comes down to how a couple handles conflict, independence, boredom and doubt over time. Mark Travers, a psychologist who studies couples, shares the habits of people in emotionally secure relationships.

Weather extremes gripping US bear climate crisis ‘fingerprint’, experts say

There are flooding rains in Hawaii, rare snow in Alabama and a severe heatwave in the west coast

I Have Stage Four Cancer

When you are cured, the world cheers; when you are dying, it mourns. But when you are simply maintaining, the world is at a loss.

This is how we do it: ‘I worried that he’d miss having sex with women’

Joe had never dated a bisexual man before, while Matt took time to trust his new partner, but now both are happy swapping roles in the bedroom. How do you do it? Share the story of your sex life, anonymously.

Cooking with Angela Hartnett: ‘I love food, but I don’t need to talk about it 24/7’

The star chef gives a masterclass in her home kitchen and shares the simple secrets to perfect poached chicken

Friendship fraud: warnings of rise in ‘insidious’ scam targeting older people

Fraudsters exploit isolation and search for human contact to often devastating effect. These are steps you can take to avoid them