Eye Opener: Wildfires continue to spread
Wildfires continue to spread out of control in the West as smoke conditions worsen. Also, RFK Jr. halts $500 million in mRNA vaccine development. All that and all that matters in today's Eye Opener.
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HIV vaccine research faces funding cuts
CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder explains the public health impact of the Trump administration's decision to cut millions of dollars in funding for HIV vaccine research. Federal officials say the focus will shift to existing prevention methods.
Popular bar is rebuilding after hurricanes
Andreas Bieri, owner of the iconic Mucky Duck bar and restaurant in Captiva Island, Florida, joins "CBS Mornings Plus" to discuss recovery efforts after hurricanes Helene and Milton caused the worst damage in the bar's nearly 50-year history.
Stanford doctor teaches students about hope
Dr. Bryant Lin, a professor at Stanford University, was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer despite never having smoked. Instead of stepping back, he created a course based on his journey to give students a raw look into the emotional and physical toll of terminal illness. David Begnaud has more.
Chef Kwame Onwuachi shares gumbo recipe
In honor of the 35th anniversary of the James Beard Awards this June, "The Dish: Recipe" spotlights dishes from James Beard Award-winning chefs. We met these culinary talents at Platform by James Beard Foundation, including 2019 Rising Star Chef and Top Chef alum Kwame Onwuachi, who shares his take on gumbo.
More than 50 killed in Gaza while seeking aid
Local officials say more than 50 people were killed and 200 injured while trying to collect food from a humanitarian aid site in Gaza. Health officials say most suffered from gunshot wounds. The Israeli group that runs the aid site says there was no attack at their facility. CBS News' Imtiaz Tyab has more.
Brian Tyree Henry talks "Dope Thief"
Brian Tyree Henry joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his role in "Dope Thief," which earned him the Performer Tribute at the Gotham Television Awards. Henry is also nominated for Outstanding Lead Performance and serves as executive producer of the Apple TV+ series.
Boulder attack hurts 8 at march for hostages
Police say a man used a makeshift flamethrower to try to set people on fire at a weekly march in Boulder, Colorado, that raises awareness for Israeli hostages in Gaza. Officials say eight people were hurt and a suspect is in custody.
Hurricane-ravaged areas hope tourists return
Some communities on Florida's Gulf Coast are continuing to rebuild after Hurricanes Helene and Milton hit the region last year. The tourist hot spots are also trying to share a message that they're open for business. CBS News' Manuel Bojorquez has more.
Changes in CDC's COVID-19 vaccine guidance
The CDC says kids 6 months and older with no underlying health conditions can receive the COVID-19 vaccine in consultation with their doctor. The changing guidance comes after HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said last week they would no longer recommend the vaccine for healthy children. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder breaks down what to know.
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