Why a Michigan town is regulating a golf cart boom
St. Johns, Michigan, is one of more than two dozen communities in the state to pass ordinances regulating golf carts on public roads. Mark Strassmann reports.
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Nonprofit aims to end cycle of youth homelessness with job training
"Young people who are LGBTQ+ are being kicked out of their homes. We also have many young people who are transitioning out of the foster care system," the executive director said.
Invasive species meet their match: lab-raised killer bugs
The exotic insects are intentionally set free into the wild to provide biological control against invasive species.
Atlanta program seeks to reduce gun violence
Atlanta has had 66 shooting deaths so far this year, with Black males making up 56 of them.
Female veterans say hardest part of mental health struggle is asking for help
Some veterans said taking the first step and asking for help was the hardest part.
Lake Powell is vanishing with drought — but it's bringing a canyon back to life
The nation's second largest reservoir, which provides water to millions of people, is just 24% full.
Music therapy helps former college athlete recover from addiction
After nearly losing her life to drugs, a music program for addicts helped Abby Aposporos learn to live again.
Nonprofit aims to recruit more Black male teachers
A nonprofit is trying to recruit more Black men into the profession to give more students of color a sense of belonging.
Diesel emissions disproportionately harm minorities and poor neighborhoods, experts say
Low-income neighborhoods and communities of color are exposed to more pollution because industrial facilities are often located in poorer areas.
One company's solution for more affordable housing: 3D-printed homes
"People cannot afford a home. That is the American dream — or rather was the American dream. We need to get back to that."
Schools face rise in suicides during pandemic: "So many kids are hurting"
At least 30 students have died by suicide in a Las Vegas school district since the pandemic began.
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When Vice President JD Vance was asked about bigoted messages in a private group chat, he said it showed how "kids do stupid things." But his response drew scrutiny about where political leaders draw the line. "CBS Evening News" co-anchor John Dickerson explains.
Breaking down the Amazon Web Services outage
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NASA may rethink moon plans after SpaceX delays
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James Comey seeks to have indictment tossed
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Shutdown forces furloughs at U.S. nuclear agency
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Behind the decline of the American paddlefish
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Why a Michigan town is regulating a golf cart boom
St. Johns, Michigan, is one of more than two dozen communities in the state to pass ordinances regulating golf carts on public roads. Mark Strassmann reports.
Introducing peanuts earlier preventing allergies
A decade after a landmark study proved that feeding peanut products to young babies could prevent development of life-threatening allergies, new research finds the change has made a big difference in the real world. Dr. Jon LaPook explains.