The Food and Drug Administration approved the chemical compound bemotrizinol in sunscreens sold in the U.S. It’s the first time in over 25 years that the FDA has approved a new sunscreen ingredient. CBS News medical correspondent Dr. Céline Gounder has more. Source link
The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday expanded its list of allowed sunscreen ingredients to include the chemical compound bemotrizinol. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The change has been eagerly anticipated for years: Bemotrizinol has long been popular in Europe, Australia and some Asian countries. … Read more
WASHINGTON — After complaints about staffing cuts and long waits to get help at the Social Security Administration, its commissioner says he’s ready to make the case to Congress this week that things are getting a lot better at the embattled agency. Frank Bisignano is expected to face pointed questions from lawmakers at a hearing … Read more
Scott Pelley’s hysterical self-indulgence illustrates what’s gone wrong with the American news media. Source link
Millions of Californians filled out their 2026 primary election ballots over the last several weeks either at home or at the polls, expressing their constitutional right to vote in a free and fair election. And each election cycle, it takes days — even weeks — to count the millions of mail-in ballots, leading to questions … Read more
WASHINGTON — Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz is facing significant pushback from Black Democrats after deciding to run in a newly redrawn district in South Florida that has a plurality of Black voters and a crowded primary field. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The Florida political landscape … Read more
A commercial bus crash in Virginia that killed five people and injured dozens of others has raised questions about the driver, the company that employed him and the overall safety of the industry. It’s not yet clear what could have prevented last week’s crash because the National Transportation Safety Board investigation is just beginning. Still, … Read more
A Long Island woman was arrested last week for allegedly decapitating a statue of Jesus at a Catholic church. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. At approximately 11:15 p.m. on May 15, Deyonna Subert, 41, damaged the statue at St. Mary’s Church in Bay Shore, according … Read more
A bank levy can freeze your account with little warning, but the freeze itself is not always permanent. Getty Images/iStockphoto More borrowers are falling behind on their debt payments right now, and that issue is occurring at a time when borrowing has also become both more expensive and harder to escape. Part of the issue … Read more
From 1979, Morley Safer’s report on the faraway atolls of the Maldives, where he stumbled across an unusual story of crime and punishment. This week marks 10 years since the 60 Minutes correspondent died. Source link