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Girl, 13, lost both legs after deciding to climb across train on tracks... now her family has sued and claims it's railroad company's fault
Girl, 13, lost both legs after deciding to climb across train on tracks... now her family has sued and claims it's railroad company's faultBy RACHEL BOWMAN, US SENIOR NEWS REPORTER Published: 18:47, 6 May 2026 | Updated: 18:47, 6 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Some passengers could face 2-month quarantine after hantavirus cruise ship outbreak
The World Health Organization is commenting on what's next for the cruise ship passengers impacted by a deadly hantavirus outbreak. CBS News' Tom Hanson reports.
Hantavirus outbreak due to Dutch couple's birdwatching tour? What officials said
Hantavirus outbreak due to Dutch couples birdwatching tour What officials said
Bonnie Tyler recovering after being taken to hospital for surgery
Bonnie Tyler rushed to hospital for surgery29 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleJames McCarthyBBC WalesGetty ImagesThe Total Eclipse of the Heart singer is being treated in hospital in PortugalSinger Bonnie Tyler has been rushed into hospital for emergency intestinal surgery.The 74-year-old star is being treated in Faro, Portugal, where she has a home.A spokesperson said: "The surgery went well and she is now recuperating."We know that all of her family, friends, and fans w...
CVS Results Beat, Extending Healthcare Win Streak
CVS raised its earnings outlook for the year after profit and revenue in the first quarter exceeded analyst expectations, the latest in a string of positive reports from US health conglomerates. Ike Swetlitz reports on Bloomberg Open Interest. (Source: Bloomberg)
American Airlines passenger injured in mid-flight assault by ‘emotionally unbalanced’ seatmate, lawsuit says
Exclusive: Before Allisen Elizabeth Werner allegedly attacked 82-year-old Walter Loughney aboard American Airlines flight 2485, she exhibited ‘erratic and emotionally unbalanced behavior’ the cabin crew should have caught, according to court papers
Parents urged to act after hepatitis A outbreak in seaside town
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Indigenous actor sues James Cameron for ‘stealing’ her facial features for Avatar character
Suit says director used Q’orianka Kilcher’s features without permission after seeing her in advert for The New WorldSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailJames Cameron and the Walt Disney Company are facing a lawsuit that claims the director based a key character in the Avatar franchise on a teenage actor without her permission.The suit, filed by actor Q’orianka Kilcher, alleges that Cameron “extracted her facial features” and “directed his design team” to base the key Avatar characte...
‘Why us?’ Tenerife locals fear hantavirus cruise ship arrival will repeat Covid pandemic ordeal
The Spanish government sparked a furious backlash after saying that the virus-stricken MV Hondius would dock in Tenerife by the end of the week. Islanders tell Graham Keeley that the arrival of the ship evokes memories of the crisis in 2020
Bonnie Tyler, 74, rushed to hospital for emergency surgery
Bonnie Tyler has been rushed to hospital in Portugal for emergency bowel surgery after suffering a perforated intestine.The 74-year-old Total Eclipse of the Heart star is now stable and recovering at a medical facility in Faro, where she has owned property for decades.It's understood the singer experienced severe abdominal pain in recent days before being taken to hospital for the urgent procedure.The news will come as a shock to fans, as Ms Tyler had spoken just weeks ago about being in good h...
The transformative upgrades behind Red Bull's turnaround
Mark Hughes examines the extensive changes that Red Bull made to the RB22 for the Miami Grand Prix weekend.
FDA approves four flavored vapes days after pressure campaign from Trump
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsFDA approves four flavored vapes days after pressure campaign from TrumpSome health experts have warned that flavored vapes can contribute to underage useKatie Hawkinson in Washington, D.C. Wednesday 06 May 2026 17:11 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBoo...
3 people evacuated from cruise ship impacted by hantavirus outbreak
Three people who may have contracted hantavirus on a cruise ship were evacuated and are on their way to the Netherlands for care, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday. CBS News' Tom Hanson has more.
Louise Thompson ‘optimistic’ after meeting Wes Streeting over maternity care
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Billie Eilish ‘doing everything I can’ to suppress Tourette Syndrome
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Lacunar strokes caused by widening of arteries in brain, study suggests
Finding would explain why type of stroke affecting about 35,000 a year in UK is not as responsive to some medicationThe cause of a type of stroke that affects about 35,000 people across UK each year has been uncovered by researchers and may explain why some medications are ineffective as treatment.Lacunar strokes, which account for a quarter of all strokes in the UK, had been linked to the blockage of arteries in the brain by fatty deposits. However, a study published on Wednesday suggests they...
WHO: Contact tracing underway as rare 'Andes' Hantavirus strain confirmed in cruise ship outbreak
Health authorities have confirmed that the rare Andes strain of hantavirus (ANDV) — the only form of the virus known to very rarely spread between humans — has been detected in passengers linked to a deadly outbreak aboard the expedition cruise ship MV Hondius in the Atlantic Ocean, officials said.The World Health Organisation (WHO) and international laboratories are now coordinating a broad public health response.The response so far includes: Contact tracingGenetic sequencingCareful monitoring....
Hantavirus outbreak on cruise may be linked to couple's trip to landfill site
Two Argentine government officials investigating the origins of the hantavirus outbreak on board the MV Hondius cruise ship have said it may be linked to a couple's birdwatching tour at a landfill
Mother drowned in front of daughter while stuck headfirst in sea defence rocks after 999 call handler didn't realise tide was rising, inquest hears
Mother drowned in front of daughter while stuck headfirst in sea defence rocks after 999 call handler didn't realise tide was rising, inquest hearsBy ANDREW LEVY, REPORTER Published: 15:14, 6 May 2026 | Updated: 16:12, 6 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Woman left fighting for life after being found alongside her young kids in car suffering 20 stab wounds
Woman left fighting for life after being found alongside her young kids in car suffering 20 stab woundsVictoria, 26, was allegedly attacked on SundayShe suffered more than 20 stab woundsREAD MORE: Kumanjayi Little Baby's mum dashes from safe house amid fears for the girl's grandmother By ASHLEY NICKEL, NEWS REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 16:03, 6 May 2026 | Updated: 16:03, 6 May 2026 e-mail