Elaine Quijano

The results of a clinical trial published last month targeted breast cancer "sleeper cells," which are cells that break away from the main tumor and can resurface later to spread cancer throughout the body.

E-bikes, now a nearly $2 billion market, are exploding in popularity, but increased sales come with increased risks.

E-bikes, now a nearly $2 billion market, are exploding in popularity, but increased sales come with increased risks.

End of Temporary Protected Status could exacerbate shortage of health care aides, advocates warn

"Painting Energy": Alex Katz spotlights his favorite artists

About 42% of the children in the study diagnosed with ADHD were prescribed drugs within 30 days of diagnosis.

Camp Homeward Bound is a summer sleepaway camp designed specifically for children who come from New York City homeless and domestic violence shelters.

In the late 1940s, the work of the House Un-American Activities Committee eventually led to a Hollywood blacklist, now the focus of an exhibit at the New York Historical Society.

Sgt. Kennedy Sanders was among three soldiers killed last year in an attack on a U.S. military base in Jordan.

In the past, the U.S. military informed families about the deaths of service members with a telegram. Julie Moore, whose husband served during the Vietnam War, led other Army wives to lobby for a more dignified way of informing families of the fallen.

Between 1970 and 2024, the number of Catholic priests fell by more than 40% in the U.S.

Before temperatures dip to single digits, the cranberry bogs at the Lee Brothers Cranberry Farm will have to be flooded to keep the fragile buds from drying out.

A late-summer heat wave is creating dangerous conditions for student athletes. Here's what experts say.

Days off do not exist for Katie Ledecky. “I swim nine to ten times a week, for two hours at a time,” she said. By her own estimate, Ledecky swims up to 70,000 meters – roughly 43 miles – each week, as she gears up for the Paris Olympics next month. And if that isn’t enough, after hitting the pool, she hits the weights.“I love the distance races, I love the training,” Ledecky said. “Really, if the competitions didn’t exist, I think I would still love it.“She’s won 10 Olympic medals, seven of th…

New York City — School begins on a high note at Mosaic Preparatory Academy, an elementary school in New York City, where students are greeted like superstars. It’s a stark contrast to four years ago, when the doors to New York City Public Schools were shuttered at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.Students like 9-year-old Joy Contreras, then a first grader, struggled with remote learning. “Sometimes it was blurry,” Contreras said. “And when I had my headphones on, people were screaming in my ea…

New York City — For the first time in 16 years, Migdalia Torres will spend the holidays without her partner, Hiram Echevarria. Earlier this month, the 40-year-old Echevarria, who shared children with Torres, became the 18th person in New York City this year to die in a fire linked to a lithium-ion battery. “I think they kind of knew already that the explosion was caused by the e-bike,” Torres told CBS News. If lithium-ion batteries are improperly made or used, the results can be explosive. Lit…

CHICAGO (CBS) – Whether it’s on Instagram, TikTok or YouTube, adorable kids can be seen pitching products, but who is cashing in on those cuties?All too often, it’s not the children.A new law in Illinois may have people thinking twice about what to post online. It’s the first of its kind in the country as Elaine Quijano of CBS News showed, it’s all because of one brave high schooler.Childhood images used to exist mainly in scrapbooks, but what was once private is now often very public and spre…

Lewiston, Maine — Arthur Strout, a 42-year-old father of three, was at Schemengees Bar and Grill in Lewiston, Maine, on Wednesday evening, playing pool with his father, Arthur Barnard. Barnard told CBS News he left the bar prior to the shooting that claimed his son’s life. Barnard said Strout had initially planned to leave with him but decided to stay at the bar. ”[Arthur] was supposed to leave with me because he didn’t bring his car,” Bernard said, describing his son as someone who “could alway…

Retailers and pharmacies are subsequently seeing increased demand for in-person and at-home COVID testing.

The story of the president and first lady of the Philippines, whose rule was ended by a “People Power” revolution in 1986, is now being told in an immersive Broadway musical set in a disco, created by David Byrne.