Why the U.S. medical field is pushing for more Black doctors

African Americans make up about 14% of the population, but they represent just 5.2% of doctors nationwide.

The importance of addressing the U.S. shortage of Black doctors

There's a major effort underway to bring more Black doctors into hospitals and examination rooms nationwide, and that effort is focused on easing the burden of medical school for students at ...

Designers push for Black hairstyle emojis

There are almost 4,000 emojis to help people express themselves online, but a group of young design students in London says not one features Black or mixed-race hairstyles. As CBS News' Tina Kraus ...

Why Harris’s Push for Democracy Didn’t Land With Voters

In more than 200 interviews, voters worried not about an endangered country, but about paying rent.

Top stories - The New York Times - November 6

Young designers push for new emojis with Black, mixed-race hairstyles

A community-based group of young designers in London has big plans to expand the world of emojis, to reflect their own styles, and to quash "texturism."

Push for black and Asian soldiers’ input in world wars to be taught in UK schools

Exclusive: Awareness of contribution of black and Asian soldiers could help tackle racism, say leading minority ethnic voices. Politicians and community leaders are calling for the history of ...

World - The Guardian - October 30

Why the U.S. is growing less food

Fruit production is down nearly 36% in 2024 from 2003, while vegetable production is down 6.3%, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Business - CNBC - Yesterday

Black business leaders make a final push for Harris' economic plans to Black men

Black business owners and leaders are becoming more vocal in their support for Kamala Harris, praising her agenda over Donald Trump's.

Business - CNBC - November 1

The 'Michael Jordan of field hockey' eyes more UNC titles

Erin Matson dominated the sport, then succeeded a legend. Now she's vying for her second title as coach.

Sports - ESPN - Yesterday

Rams, 49ers among teams currently out of NFL playoff field that could make a second-half postseason push

These teams still have a legitimate shot at reaching the postseason

Sports - CBS Sports - November 8

Should you make your bed in the morning? Why some doctors say no

Medically minded social media influencers have been encouraging people to leave their bed linen dishevelled – and all because of the humble dust mite. Name: Making the bed.. Age: I’m a ...

World - The Guardian - November 6

Europe prepares for 'America First' push no matter who wins the U.S. election

Trump's first tenure at the White House was a challenging time for some European leaders.

Business - CNBC - October 30

U.S. officials push to add some giraffes to endangered species list

Three giraffe subspecies should be added to the endangered species list, U.S. officials said Wednesday, as their populations continue a yearslong trend of decline.

Israel Strikes Near Beirut as U.S. Envoy Pushes for a Cease-Fire in Lebanon

The envoy, Amos Hochstein, was in Israel and planned to meet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, seeking a truce in the country’s war with the militant group Hezbollah.

World - The New York Times - Yesterday

More women seek testosterone therapy, prompted by influencers, doctors say

On a Reddit community for users to discuss menopause, there are countless posts of women suggesting the drug could help improve energy and sex drive.

Letby likely murdered more children, doctor tells inquiry

Lead consultant Stephen Brearey said he believed Lucy Letby had murdered children prior to June 2015.

Trump's win could lead companies to push up prices. Here's why.

President-elect Donald Trump's vow to raise tariffs could have Americans paying more for goods, from toys to auto parts, experts say.

Why Real Madrid should push to sign Joshua Kimmich in January

Kimmich turns 30 in February and has won it all at Bayern Munich.

Sports - ESPN - November 10

Why OpenAI’s Push Into Classrooms Could be Important For Your Company

OpenAI addresses one of the elephants in the AI room by trying to help educators navigate an era when students can use AI to help with their work. Its handbook could help your company’s thinking too.

Business - Inc. - 2 days ago

Alphabet’s stock slides as Feds push for Chrome sale. Why fears are overblown.

The Google parent’s stock is heading for its worst day in 10 months. But one analyst thinks a forced Chrome sale seems unlikely.

Business - MarketWatch - Yesterday

Why the U.S. is supplying anti-personnel mines to Ukraine

The Biden administration has decided to provide anti-personnel mines to Ukraine. Those are controversial because they are designed to be used against people, not vehicles. CBS News senior White ...

How the World Analyzes Soccer and Why the U.S. Is Good at It

You can learn much about a country’s culture by how it dissects the sport.

Sports - The New York Times - Yesterday

On Navajo Nation, a push to electrify more homes on the vast reservation

After a five-year wait, Lorraine Black and Ricky Gillis heard the rumblings of an electrical crew reach their home on the sprawling Navajo Nation.

GM Cuts 1,000 More Jobs as EV Push Continues

General Motors has cut 1,000 jobs, according to a person familiar with the reductions, marking the latest effort by the automaker to trim costs as it ramps up sales in unprofitable electric vehicles.

Business - The Wall Street Journal - November 15

Why luxury cheese is being targeted by black market criminals

How cheese has become so valuable that it's being stolen to order

Why you should throw away your black plastic cooking utensils

The tools you cook with may be introducing an unwanted ingredient into your family dinner: flame retardant.

Politics - The Hill - November 15

Dolphins' Tua Tagovailoa is not wearing Guardian Cap, and NFL chief medical expert explains why

Dolphins QB wearing a helmet that the NFL has deemed 'Guardian Cap optional'

Sports - CBS Sports - October 27

Mysterious black debris in Sydney was not tar balls but 'much more disgusting' waste

Weeks after sticky black balls washed up on the famed beaches of Sydney, Australia, scientists say they have partly solved the mystery behind the “disgusting” blobs.

Battlestar Galactica Remastered Is More Than 50% Off Ahead Of Black Friday

For fans of classic sci-fi, there's a great Black Friday deal on right now for the original Battlestar Galactica TV series . First released in 1978, this box set usually retails for $70, but you ...

Tech - GameSpot - 2 days ago

DJ Moore walked off the field during a play, and Matt Eberflus isn't sure why

Bears wide receiver DJ Moore did a very strange thing in the first quarter of Sunday's game, walking off the field during a play and taking a seat on the bench while Caleb Williams was still ...

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 4

Why Bears' DJ Moore mysteriously walked off field during middle of a play in Week 9 loss to Cardinals

Here are the facts behind the viral moment that wasn't a good look

Sports - CBS Sports - November 7

NFL kickers missing more field goals than normal in 2024? Comparing current numbers to previous seasons

Diving deep to decide whether or not the NFL has a field-goal kicking problem in 2024

Sports - CBS Sports - 4 days ago

Class of 2025 college graduates could see more job openings — especially in these fields

After two years of declines, employers are planning to hire more new grads this spring than they did last year. Here’s why employers are “cautiously optimistic.”

Business - MarketWatch - 4 days ago

This NFL team scored more times on Cowboys' home field than Dallas has in five winless games at AT&T Stadium

It's been a bad year for Dallas, especially on its home field

Sports - CBS Sports - 3 days ago

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