News for May 1, 2025

Kamala Harris is publicly weighing whether to run for California governor, make another presidential bid, or step away from elected office.

Texas lawmakers may need to act soon or 1.8 million children and pregnant women could lose their current Medicaid health plan and be moved to different insurers.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s health department plans to require placebo trials for all new vaccines, a move experts say could slow access and raise ethical concerns.

Police say Marianne Akers was not intoxicated when her car crashed into the YNOT Outdoors camp building in Chatham, Illinois, killing four girls.

Police arrested Justin Collin Adams after a manhunt in South Carolina, where three pedestrians were hit by a vehicle and the driver fled armed with a knife.

House Republicans are fighting over how much to raise the SALT tax deduction, and the split is slowing President Donald Trump’s broader tax and spending bill.

Nebraska officials recovered the bodies of three girls who went missing while fishing in the Missouri River.

HHS has moved $500 million from COVID-19 vaccine research to a single flu vaccine project, bypassing the usual scientific review process.

Nate Burleson faced his fear of sharks by swimming cage-free with them off Oahu as part of CBS Mornings’ “Never Too Late” series.

Authorities believe they have found the bodies of three girls, including Lah Tray Moo, after they went missing during a fishing trip on the Missouri River in Omaha.

Westhill High School’s lacrosse coach said staff had no prior knowledge of an alleged hazing incident, as the school and district responded by ending the season and cooperating with police.

President Donald Trump canceled a federal agreement meant to fix raw sewage problems in Lowndes County, Alabama, calling it “illegal DEI.”

Harvard University professors are taking temporary pay cuts to help the school as it fights the Trump administration over frozen federal funding and a threat to its tax status.

Testimony in the Tyre Nichols trial says former Memphis officer Demetrius Haley took a photo of Nichols after the beating and shared it multiple times.

Army leaders are planning their own deep budget cuts and changes after Elon Musk and the White House pushed them to reduce waste and gain more control over what the Army buys.

Elon Musk says he is scaling back his near full-time role in the Department of Government Efficiency so he can focus more on running Tesla and his other businesses.

Los Angeles prosecutors have not yet filed charges against Jillian Shriner, while the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office says it is still waiting for more evidence from the Los Angeles Police Department.