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Chimpanzee holds her dead baby for months at zoo 01:09 London — Chimpanzees in the wild use medicinal plants to treat their injuries or illnesses, according to a study from the University of Oxford that researchers say is the most in-depth analysis to date. Scientists monitored 51 chimpanzees from two communities in Uganda’s Budongo Central Forest
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New York governor signs law restricting social media from targeting kids with “addictive feeds” – CBS News Watch CBS News New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a new law Thursday that restricts social media companies from using “addictive” algorithms in feeds targeting children. She spoke with Jo Ling Kent about what she hopes the new
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North Hills woman becomes first to receive vaccine for early-stage breast cancer North Hills woman becomes first to receive vaccine for early-stage breast cancer 01:58 PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A woman from the North Hills became the first to receive a newly developed vaccine for early-stage breast cancer. The milestone moment was held at UPMC Magee
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6/20: CBS Morning News 6/20: CBS Morning News 20:03 A Michigan company is recalling about 567,000 portable battery chargers sold at Costco nationwide after 120 reports of the product overheating while charging, with the devices linked to two residential fires. The recall involves myCharge POWER HUB All-In-One 10,000mAh portable chargers with model numbers AO10FK-A, AO10FK-B,
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6/20: CBS Morning News 6/20: CBS Morning News 20:03 Vitamix is recalling more than half a million blending containers and blade bases sold at retailers nationwide after reports of more than two dozen lacerations, according to a notice posted Thursday by the Consumer Product Safety Commission. The recall involves all Ascent and Venturist Series 8-ounce
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The start of summer is bringing a full moon along with it. Astronomy fans can look up and see the Strawberry Moon from Thursday night through Sunday morning as June’s full moon rises. June’s full moon will reach peak illumination on Friday at 9:08 p.m. EDT, but it will appear full beginning on Thursday, which
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What’s next for TikTok users? Legal analyst explains ban bill What’s next for TikTok users? Legal analyst explains ban bill 03:37 A new law signed by President Joe Biden that could lead to a ban of TikTok next year is unconstitutional and should be overturned, the social media platform alleged Thursday in new legal filings.
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Rates of gun injuries last year remained above levels seen before the COVID-19 pandemic for a fourth straight year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Thursday, looking at data from ambulance calls in 27 states collected through September 2023. Last year’s elevated rates come as many communities have seen rates of firearm violence
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday signed a bill into law targeting addictive social media feeds for children and teens, saying ahead of the bill’s signing that “our kids are in distress.” “They’re not living carefree lives because they are being held captive to powerful forces outside their own control — algorithms that are intentionally
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The treason trial for L.A.-based Russian-American aesthetician Ksenia Karelina began Thursday in Russia, a court said. The case opened about three months after she was detained on a visit back to her native country in January to see her family. She’s accused of donating money to Ukraine, where Russia continues a war it launched with
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