Family of Henrietta Lacks settles lawsuit with biotech giant, lawyer says
The settlement was finalized on what would have been Lacks' 103rd birthday.
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The settlement was finalized on what would have been Lacks' 103rd birthday.
Cooling monsoon rains helped but the reprieve was expected to be brief, with the forecast calling for highs again above 110 for several days later in the week.
Two supermoons will be visible in the month of August as a rare Blue Moon will be appear on the 30th.
Environmental advocates say lab-grown meat is more sustainable than farming, but some researchers say the industry will need to be closely monitored as it grows.
After getting approval for sale in the U.S. back in June, lab-grown chicken will be hitting the tables at a famed D.C. restaurant. Anna Werner takes a look at how the chicken is grown and when it will be hitting store shelves.
At two "Eras" tour concert stops in Seattle, Swift and her fans managed to make enough noise and movement to actually rock the ground beneath them for four straight hours.
These roundworms have been revived after about 46,000 years in the Siberian permafrost — and they could provide a window into how to survive extreme environments.
Cape Cod is experiencing a "white shark abundance," according to a new report from the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy, UMass Dartmouth and the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries. It's the first time that's happened in the North Atlantic. The study also says more than 300 different types of sharks have been tracked across the area. Dr. Greg Skomal, senior fisheries biologist at the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries, joins "CBS News Mornings" to discuss the findings.
Minimocursor phunoiensis was likely about 6.5 feet long as an adult, researchers said.
Are we on the cusp of a real-life "The Day After Tomorrow"? Here's what the experts say.
The Justice Department early Tuesday released more than 11,000 additional documents and photos from the Jeffrey Epstein files.
President Trump invoked a law called Title 10 to bring members of the Illinois National Guard under federal service over the objections of state and local leaders.
Three people were killed and 20 more injured in an explosion at a nursing home in Bristol, Pennsylvania, officials said.
A small Mexican navy plane on a medical mission crashed Monday near Galveston, Texas, killing at least six people.
Authorities said Melodee Buzzard's body was found in a rural area outside of Cainville, Utah, and her mother was arrested Tuesday morning.
Rahmanullah Lakanwal, a 29-year-old Afghan national, is accused of fatally shooting Army Spc. Sarah Beckstrom and wounding Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe.
Economists polled by financial data firm FactSet had forecast an annualized 3% pace for the July to September period.
Republican Ben Sasse represented Nebraska in the U.S. Senate from 2015 to 2023, then became president of the University of Florida.
ICE has filed more than 8,000 requests to toss out asylum claims in immigration court, asking judges to send immigrants to third-party countries.