What false positive cyclospora test means for outbreak, according to former FDA medical officer

The FDA is still hunting for the source of the cyclosporiasis outbreak after earlier test results proved to be a false positive. Dr. David Acheson, who has more than 40 years of medical and food safety experience, joins CBS News to discuss the issue. Source link

What it means when federal authorities say cars are being weaponized

The term weaponized vehicle has become commonplace at news conferences and in statements released by federal officials during the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. Federal authorities initially used that language Monday when talking to state officials about the actions of a Maine driver who was fatally shot by immigration officers. In public statements, Department of Homeland … Read more

What an epic movie version means for ‘The Odyssey’ and other classics (video)

Given the excitement around Christopher Nolan’s film adaptation of Homer’s “The Odyssey,” don’t be surprised if your movie theater starts offering popcorn drizzled with Greek olive oil. Yet Mr. Nolan’s epic arrives at a time when many colleges are ditching classes about Homer. Not to mention Virgil, Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. Some ask: Why should … Read more

Rise of the democratic socialists – and what it means for just-plain Democrats

Zohran Mamdani scored a hat trick Tuesday when all three of the democratic socialist mayor’s protégés in New York beat “normie” Democrats in their House primaries. In two cases, respected incumbents – including the chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus – went down. Cue the freakout by some establishment Democrats, who worry the party is … Read more

All 3 Mamdani-backed candidates won primaries. Here’s what it means for national politics

All 3 Mamdani-backed candidates won primaries. Here’s what it means for national politics – CBS News Watch CBS News All three congressional candidates who were endorsed by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani won their primaries on Tuesday. Ed O’Keefe explains what the results could mean for the Democratic Party moving forward. Source link

A sportswriter and TV writer on what it means to be a sports fan

Sportswriter Joe Posnanski and television writer Michael Schur were brought together by their love of sports, so they decided to travel around the world to collect more stories of fandom. The two sit down with “CBS Saturday Morning” to discuss their book, “Big Fan: Two Friends, 82,490 Miles, and the Wild, Wonderful Sports We Love.” … Read more

A key US government surveillance program is set to expire. A look at what that means

WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — A key surveillance tool seen as vital in preventing terror attacks and catching foreign spies is set to expire Friday after congressional efforts to temporarily extend it failed in bipartisan fashion. It’s a significant lapse for the program known as Section 702, and even as President Donald Trump nominates a … Read more