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Crime - Police seek motive in NYC mass shooting - Police are seeking a motive in the New York City mass shooting that killed four people. CBS News' Lilia Luciano has the latest as more attention is placed on a note apparently left behind by the shooter. 3H ago - 04:11

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New details on the Manhattan gunman -- The gunman who killed four people in Manhattan on Monday had a concealed carry license, police said. CBS News' Lilia Luciano has the latest details.

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MS-13 gang members storm funeral in Guatemala, killing at least 7 -- Guatemala is plagued by the violent rivalry between the Barrio 18 and Mara Salvatrucha, or MS-13, gangs.

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Arrest made in December 2024 Melbourne synagogue arson attack -- A 21-year-old Melbourne man, who was not identified, was arrested at a house on suspicion he had set the fire at the Adass Israel Synagogue in December.

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How CTE factors into the NYC mass shooting -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams said that the gunman who killed four people at a Midtown office building on Monday was trying to target the NFL headquarters, citing a note apparently left behind by the shooter that investigators said also mentioned CTE, or chronic traumatic encephalopathy. CBS News' Michael George has the latest.

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Latest CBS News Videos - CBS News analysis of the Epstein jail video - Jeffrey Epstein was found dead in his jail cell in 2019. CBS News takes a closer look at newly released security video and what it may reveal. The FBI and Bureau of Prisons declined to comment on the CBS News report. 5H ago - 02:55

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More countries push for Palestinian state -- More nations are calling for a two-state solution and an end to the Israel-Hamas war, with 15 countries signing a call for the recognition of a Palestinian state at a United Nations conference. CBS News' Olivia Gazis has more details.

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Early details from NTSB hearing on collision -- A National Transportation Safety Board hearing is underway over January's deadly midair collision between an American Airlines commercial flight and a U.S. Army helicopter near Washington, D.C. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave has more details.

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Booker on Democrats complying with Trump -- New Jersey Sen. Corey Booker accused fellow Democrats on the Senate floor of being "complicit" in President Trump's agenda. CBS News' Taurean Small has the latest from Capitol Hill.

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More on U.K. recognizing Palestinian state -- British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the U.K. will recognize a Palestinian state by September unless Israel makes progress towards a ceasefire in Gaza. CBS News' Debora Patta has details on aid efforts in Gaza, and Courtney Kealy has more conditions in the Middle East.

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Spotlight On: Gut Health

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Cutting back on red meat? Here are other expert-approved sources of iron. -- Iron is a vital mineral that supports bodily functions, but getting it from red meat can also come with some negative health effects. Here are good alternatives.

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Coke with cane sugar or corn syrup? Here's what health experts say -- President Trump said Coca-Cola has agreed to use cane sugar​ in its U.S. cola, which is currently sweetened with high-fructose corn syrup. Is one of them actually better for your health?

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Popular yogurt recalled nationwide due to possible plastic pieces -- Plastic pieces were discovered in the dome toppers of YoCrunch products, the FDA said in a recall alert.

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FDA approves new blue food dye derived from gardenia fruit -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a new blue color additive derived from the fruit of the gardenia, a flowering evergreen, for use in a variety of drinks and candies.

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Hydration multipliers are everywhere. Should you use them in a heat wave? -- As temperatures soar this summer, are powdered products marketed as hydration multipliers worth it?

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This number of steps a day can reduce risk of death, diseases, analysis finds -- Research published in The Lancet Public Health journal landed on a number different than the 10,000 daily step​ recommendation you may have previously heard.

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New recommendations to measure obesity go beyond controversial BMI -- Body Mass Index, or BMI, has long been criticized as an unreliable method for measuring obesity - and now a group of experts is sharing new recommendations for how to use it.

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Are you really getting a moderate or intense workout? Here's how to tell. -- Looking to amp up your exercise​ as part of your New Year's resolutions​? Here's how to calculate the intensity of your workouts.

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Is dairy disturbing your dreams? Here's what a study found out. -- In the study, published Monday in journal Frontiers in Psychology​, 40.2% of participants reported certain eating habits affected their sleep.

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6 STRETCHES TO TRY FOR A BETTER NIGHT SLEEP -- Stretching can be a beneficial step to add to your bedtime routine, experts say. Here are some moves to consider.

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Insomnia can lead to heart issues. A psychologist shares tips for better sleep. -- Research has found that bad sleep could lead to numerous health problems, including heart disease. Here are recommendations to improve sleep.

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Is daylight saving time bad for your health? A neurologist explains. -- Researchers are discovering that "springing ahead" each March for daylight saving time is connected with serious negative health effects.

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Expert tips for sleeping better as you age -- It's common among older adults to not get a consistent full night's rest, but there are ways to improve sleep issues. A sleep psychologist shares tips.

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How one community is fighting rising syphilis infections -- The Navajo Nation has a unique program to fight sexually transmitted infections, including syphilis.

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What is micro-cheating? Relationship experts share what to know. -- Micro-cheating, whether intentional or not, can negatively impact a couple in a number of ways. Here's what to know, according to relationship experts.

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6 GREEN FLAGS TO LOOK FOR IN A PARTNER, ACCORDING TO RELATIONSHIP EXPERTS -- Daters are often aware of red flags​, or undesirable traits or behaviors to avoid in a potential partner​. But what about green flags? Here's what experts say to look for.

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U.S. moms report large decline in mental health in recent years, study finds -- Only about a fourth of moms in the United States say they have "excellent" physical and mental health, according to a new study.

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Feeling anti-social? You're not alone. But here's why it could hurt your health. -- Loneliness can impact both your mental and physical health. Here's what to know, according to experts.

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Plane crashes can spark fear of flying. Here are tips to help you cope. -- If headlines of recent plane crashes​ have you worried about air travel, you're not alone - but there are things to keep in mind to ease flying anxiety.

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What is red light therapy? Dermatologist explains the skin care trend -- Red light therapy, also known as LED therapy, is trending for skin care. Here's what to know about it, according to a dermatologist.

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Dads can get postpartum depression too. Here's what to know. -- Postpartum depression, a serious mental health condition,​ isn't just something new moms​ can struggle with - studies show new dads can also be affected.

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Chocolate for gut health? An expert shares what makes your gut happy. -- Dr. Uma Naidoo, a nutritional psychiatrist and author of "This Is Your Brain on Food," shares elements to include in your diet​ ​for boosting both physical and mental health.

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What's the deal with probiotics? Should you be taking one? -- Probiotic supplements, mixtures meant to replicate the healthy bacteria found inside our gut, are everywhere - but should you be taking them? We asked experts.

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What you should eat to support your gut-brain connection -- Dr. Uma Naidoo, a nutritional psychiatrist and author of "This is Your Brain on Food," explains the surprising role our gut plays in maintaining mental health.

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What is a balance bike? The benefits of the training wheel-free option for kids. -- While bikes with training wheels teach kids to pedal, steer and brake, balance bikes focus on the balance aspect from the start.

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Exercising like this could give those over 40 extra years of life, research says -- Exercising​ like the most active 25% of Americans can help those over 40 add an extra 5 years to their life on average, according to new research.

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