What to know about radon, the odorless gas that can lead to lung cancer
Radon is an odorless, colorless, radioactive gas that is the leading cause of lung cancer for nonsmokers. Experts recommend testing for it in your home —here’s how.
Family of Israeli believed to be in Hamas captivity is “terrified, outraged” after 100 days
Concerns continue for those being held hostage by Hamas, 100 days after the attacks on Israel on Oct. 7. More than 100 people are believed to still be held captive, including Israeli-American Sagui Dekel-Chen. Gillian Kaye, Dekel-Chen’s stepmother, joined CBS News to discuss the situation.
Subzero temperatures predicted for Iowa caucuses. Will weather keep voters away?
Temperatures will be below 0 for most of Iowa as voters caucus Monday night in the first contest of the 2024 presidential election. Meteorologist Jon Rivas has a look at the forecast and Craig Bargfrede, winter operations administrator for the Iowa Department of Transportation, joined CBS News with an update on road conditions across the […]
Trump’s 2024 campaign strategy ahead of the Iowa caucuses
Donald Trump is polling miles ahead of his competition in Iowa where voters will caucus Monday night. Former Trump administration deputy press secretary Hogan Gidley joined CBS News to discuss Trump’s lead and his final message for the Hawkeye State.
Stormy Daniels says she’s “set to testify” in Trump’s New York criminal trial
“Obviously, things have been next-level crazy, since I am set to testify in, at this point in time, March,” Stormy Daniels said on her podcast.
Why are the Iowa caucuses so important? What to know about today’s high-stakes vote
A caucus involves a more complex process where participants gather openly, engaging in discussions and voting to express their support for a particular candidate.
Snow day or remote learning? School districts wrestle with the call
ST. LOUIS — The age-old tradition of snow days, eagerly anticipated by students for generations, is undergoing a significant transformation. Schools across the United States are grappling with the decision to either uphold this winter ritual or replace it with virtual learning. In the St. Louis area, several school districts are experimenting with a hybrid […]
New York restaurant becomes “ice castle” amid freezing temperatures
Take a look at this Hamburg, New York, restaurant next to Lake Erie that got slammed with an Arctic freeze — its owners said it is now covered with a “small dose of an ice castle coating.”
China not pleased with Lai Ching-te’s win in Taiwan presidential election
Lai Ching-te won a decisive victory Saturday to become Taiwan’s next president after millions of voters cast ballots in national elections. China has in the past called Lai a dangerous separatist because he rejects China’s claim on Taiwan. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer has more.
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin released from hospital
Austin was released from the hospital Monday after a two-week stay to treat complications related to an earlier procedure to treat prostate cancer.
