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Texas man confronts agoraphobia
CBS News follows the journey of Cecil Jackson, a Texas man with agoraphobia, as he ventures further from the confining 1-mile radius he has lived and worked in for more than a decade. David Begnaud reports.
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Family spring break is making a comeback
With COVID cases on the decline, families are feeling good about traveling and heading out for spring break vacations. The most popular destinations are sunny, sandy, coastal getaways. Jamie Yuccas reports on a new Nickelodeon-themed resort.
Male birth control pill tested in mice
Researchers say they have developed a pill that could affect a gene needed for conception — and the male mice the pill was tested on were still able to have children, four to six weeks after they stopped receiving it.
COVID cases rising in Europe
Dr. Ashish Jha joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the rise of coronavirus cases in China and Europe and the CDC warning that the new BA.2 variant is already on the U.S. East Coast.
New COVID case spike concerns
The CDC estimates that the Omicron BA.2 sub-variant is now nearly a quarter of new COVID cases in the United States. Nikki Battiste has the latest.
Stage 4 cancer diagnoses rise amid pandemic
A recent study in Jama Network Open found at one cancer center in California, a drop-off in cancer screenings during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic may have led to an increase in people presenting with advanced breast cancer. Stage 4 diagnoses rose from 1.9% of cases in 2019 to 6.2% of cases in 2020. CBS News medical contributor Dr. David Agus joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the concerning national trends.
Mental health response teams help police
Across the country, police officers are increasingly responding to mental health-related calls that don't always require an armed response. Chief national affairs and justice correspondent Jeff Pegues has the story of one Colorado police department experimenting with using mental health mobile response teams as an alternative to an armed response during emergencies in the community.
White House issues new COVID strategy
The Biden administration is attempting to catapult the nation forward in the COVID fight, releasing a sweeping new strategy aimed at moving the U.S. to a "new normal," as cases, hospitalizations and deaths plummet nationwide. Carter Evans reports.
Moms debate masking guidance
A group of Virginia moms with varying opinions discuss the state masking guidance in schools with "CBS Evening News" anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell. Nationwide, mask mandates are leaving parents with difficult decisions.
COVID restrictions continue to ease
There are signs of more progress in the country's battle against the Omicron variant. The daily COVID-19 case count is down 86% since reaching a peak in most of the U.S. last month. The decline is encouraging more cities and states to reduce or eliminate their coronavirus restrictions. Health officials say it is still critical to vaccinate and get booster shots. Michael George reports.
Kentucky fights COVID amid staffing shortages
Kris Van Cleave spoke to health care workers fighting the pandemic in Kentucky with less help every day.
Sick vets say VA experts wrongly deny claims
A CBS News investigation found questions about the qualifications of "subject matter experts" who review Veterans Affairs claims after some veterans complained that the agency wrongly denied them benefits for illnesses connected to contaminated water at Camp Lejeune. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge reports for "CBS Mornings."
Increased sleep may lead to weight loss
A new study shows that sleeping 8.5 hours per night may reduce appetite and help with weight loss. A sleep expert shows "CBS Mornings" how to reach the elusive goal of more sleep.
Olympians discuss mental health struggles
Figure skater Gracie Gold and Olympic track and field star Raven Saunders, Olympic medalists, told Jamie Yuccas about the mental health struggles they faced while working to stay at the top of their sport. She also spoke with the head of Mental Health Services for Team USA, to find out what new resources they offer to athletes.
Mom "scream events" grow in popularity
Two years into the pandemic, many parents of young children are struggling with burnout and isolation. A new CBS News poll found nearly half of parents report feeling exhausted or frustrated by managing the pandemic and kids. Meg Oliver reports on a group of moms who found a creative way to connect and vent their frustrations.
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Scarlett Johansson and June Squibb on pushing boundaries in "Eleanor the Great"
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Everest record, off-duty lifesaver and a rescued raccoon
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Lola Young reflects on mental health battles and the breakout success
After years of struggle nearly derailed her career, British singer-songwriter Lola Young says she has found joy in both life and music.
Macron: Recognition of Palestinian state necessary to combat Hamas
Secretary of State Marco Rubio criticized France's decision to recognize a Palestinian state, calling it "reckless" — French President Emmanuel Macron told CBS News the response was "excessive."
Nonprofit to help supply New York families in need with diapers
New York is partnering with Baby2Baby to provide free newborn supply kits to families in need.
Cardi B on lawsuits, pressures of fame and divorce from Offset
In a candid conversation with "CBS Mornings," Cardi B reflected on her divorce from Offse and how she channels her experiences into new music.
Tariffs could hike prices on Halloween items that include costumes, candy
From skeletons to pumpkins and costumes, tariffs could drive up costs this Halloween.
Cardi B reflects on new music, her inspiration and motherhood journey
Rapper Cardi B is releasing her new highly-anticipated album, "Am I the Drama?" She spoke to "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King about her music and the driving force behind her work.
These airports were ranked best in North America
J.D. Power released its annual rankings of the best airports in North America, based on facilities, food and other key metrics.