Measles, polio outbreaks could reemerge as vaccination rates fall

Dirty water and endless wars: why cholera outbreaks are on the rise again

The number of cases globally has surged since 2021, as war and the climate crisis pile pressure on vaccine supplies. Cholera, the scourge of the Victorian era, is staging a comeback fuelled by ...

The Guardian - 34m

Falling vaccination rates among children have doctors worried

Vaccination rates are declining, jeopardizing the country's herd immunity from widespread outbreaks. Manny Bojorquez takes an in-depth look at the impact.

CBS News - 7h

Tesla’s stock falls again, and this analyst explains how Elon Musk is a problem

Tesla’s stock continues to pullback, as the souring of public opinion toward CEO Elon Musk fuels worries of lower sales.

MarketWatch - 8h

Fifteen measles cases reported in West Texas county with high rate of vaccine exemptions

Fifteen measles cases — mostly in school-aged children — have been confirmed in a small county in West Texas with one of the highest rates of vaccine exemptions in the state.

NBC News - 10h

Ecuador’s President Faces Runoff After Falling Short in Re-Election Bid

President Daniel Noboa, who is known for his aggressive law-and-order policies, failed to win a majority of votes in his re-election bid on Sunday.

The New York Times - 13h

Could a rebellion in eastern Congo widen into a regional war?

Analysts say the deadly march by Rwanda-backed rebels across eastern Congo could widen into a regional conflict drawing in even more countries, and two neighboring nations with the most involvement ...

ABC News - 16h

Fed Rate Cuts Are Looking Less and Less Likely for 2025

The January jobs report and inflation concerns have pushed back bets for lower borrowing costs.

Inc. - 16h

Capitol agenda: Johnson falls behind in budget race, Gabbard and RFK Jr. coming up

Politico - 20h

Falling costs drive green energy — even as political tides shift

Click for the latest from The Hill {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Falling costs drive green energy — even as political tides shift The U.S. is barreling toward ...

The Hill - 10h

Chiefs fall short of Super Bowl history; Packers still last NFL three-peat champ

The Kansas City Chiefs fell short of modern NFL history, ensuring that the Green Bay Packers remain — for now — pro football's last club to win three consecutive world titles.

NBC News - 11h

Irish No. 2 in women's poll; Gamecocks fall to 4

Notre Dame received its best ranking in the women's AP Top 25 since 2019, moving up to No. 2 behind UCLA. Texas is at No. 3, while South Carolina fell to No. 4.

ESPN - 13h

New poll on Trump approval rating as steel, aluminum tariffs set

A recent CBS News poll shows a favorable view among a majority of Americans on President Trump's actions during his second term. This comes as news emerges of tariffs on steel and aluminum. CBS ...

CBS News - 14h

How Trump’s tariffs could impact the price of gold

Tariffs aren’t necessarily bullish for the yellow metal.

MarketWatch - 16h

Will mortgage interest rates fall in February without a Fed meeting? Experts weigh in

Mortgage rates could fall, experts say, but it depends on several factors. Here's what to know.

CBS News - 16h

Resident Evil 5 Rated For New Console, Fueling Remaster Speculation

Resident Evil 5 has received a new rating for Xbox Series X|S from the Entertainment Software Ratings Board (ESRB), prompting speculation that an enhanced version might be released soon. The ESRB ...

GameSpot - 17h

Could a rebellion in eastern Congo widen into a regional war?

Yahoo News - 18h

Bracketology: The SEC could send how many teams?!

Arkansas is starting to make a case to be the SEC's 14th NCAA tournament bid this year.

ESPN - 19h

Falling costs drive US toward green energy — even as political tides shift

The U.S. is barreling toward an energy transition as renewables — especially solar — become ever-cheaper sources of energy. Renewables and natural gas have been gaining while coal has declined for ...

The Hill - 21h

Dismay as UK poised to cut funding for global vaccination group Gavi

Exclusive: Aid charities alarmed as decision would come in wake of Donald Trump’s decision to freeze USAid activities. The UK is poised to cut funding to a global vaccination group that has ...

The Guardian - 1d

Trump starts term with positive approval rating in CBS poll

President Trump has started his second term with a positive approval rating in a new CBS/YouGov poll. In the CBS/YouGov poll, 53 percent of respondents said that when it comes to “the way Donald ...

The Hill - 1d

Watch: Jude Bellingham’s x-rated rant at official in Madrid derby

Jude Bellingham faces potential punishment from La Liga after he appeared to swear at an official during Real Madrid’s 1-1 draw with Atlético Madrid.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Watch: Could the Tories do a deal with Reform?

Conservative MP Alex Burghart tells the BBC that Reform UK "wants to destroy" his party.

BBC News - 1d

College basketball scores, winners and losers: Kentucky rebounds, Kansas falls to rival, top two teams go down

No. 1 Auburn and No. 2 Duke lost Saturday as part of a chaotic day across the nation in college basketball

CBS Sports - 2d

Jokic falls assist short of triple-double in his 3 quarters in Nuggets' 122-105 victory over Suns

Nikola Jokic had 28 points, 11 rebounds and nine assists to just miss a triple-double before sitting out the fourth quarter and the Denver Nuggets won their season-best sixth straight game, beating ...

ABC News - 2d

Bird flu outbreak has Americans desperate for eggs

Bird flu is causing soaring egg prices that have American consumers stressed out, leading to a rush at stores and thefts. Ali Bauman has more details.

CBS News - 2d

WATCH: Indiana's heave at the buzzer ends in bad beat as Hoosiers comeback falls short vs. Michigan

Michigan looked like a lock to cover as a favorite, before ....

CBS Sports - 2d

AstraZeneca, Whitehall, and a failed £450m deal for the next generation in vaccines. What went wrong?

When the pharma firm cancelled plans for a major expansion of its Merseyside plant last month, there was no shortage of questions – or blame – over responsibility. At a tense meeting with senior ...

The Guardian - 2d

Donald Trump, Taylor Swift, Kendrick Lamar and Tom Brady: Super Bowl 59 could break 2024 ratings record

With so much star power in the building at once, it will be interesting to see how this Super Bowl draws people in beyond just the football game.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Doctor fears "vaccine hesitancy" is contributing to worst flu season in 15 years

This year is shaping up as the worst flu season in more than 15 years. Flu cases are in every state, but the virus is most active in 43, including Indiana and Kentucky. Janet Shamlian reports from ...

CBS News - 3d

Trump, and home buyers, could get their wish for lower mortgage rates — if markets cooperate

The president’s focus on the 10-year Treasury yield is part of Trump’s efforts to bring down mortgage rates, a promise during his campaign.

MarketWatch - 3d

Crude falls for the week as Trump’s historic moves ‘write the script’ for oil in the short term

Oil futures climbed Friday from their lowest levels of the year, but tallied a third straight weekly fall amid rising U.S. inventories and worries that the Trump administration’s higher tariffs on ...

MarketWatch - 3d

A new bill would cap credit card interest rates at 10%. Here's what that could mean for your money

A bill to limit the interest rate on credit cards has been introduced in Congress. The banking industry says capping rates would have unintended consequences.

CNBC - 3d

Job Market Gives Fed Cover to Extend Interest Rate Pause

The central bank is grappling with how quickly to lower interest rates after pausing cuts last month.

The New York Times - 3d

Minneapolis Fed's Kashkari expects lower interest rates later this year

In a CNBC interview, the central bank official expressed confidence that inflation will continue to drift down to the Fed's 2% target.

CNBC - 3d

Why a Super Bowl Viewership Record Could Be on the Horizon

Fatigue over Kansas City’s success is overrated, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

The New York Times - 3d

Why the Chiefs-Eagles Super Bowl rematch could deliver a ratings record for Fox

Advertisers paid as much as $8 million for a commercial on the Big Game that keeps getting bigger.

Los Angeles Times - 3d

Bank of England Cuts Rates While Warning of Inflation and Trade War Risks

The central bank cut rates for the third time in about six months as it said economic growth had been weaker than expected.

The New York Times - 4d

Measles, polio outbreaks could reemerge as vaccination rates fall

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