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In Valdosta, Ga., Donald Trump made a false claim about President Biden’s responsiveness and demonstrated his long-held instinct to view disaster response through the prism of his personal politics.

There were 200 pediatric flu-related deaths in the 2023-2024 season, compared to the previous high of 199 during the 2019-2022 season.

The additional forces, which one official placed at between 2,000 and 3,000, will bolster security for the 40,000 U.S. troops already in the region and help defend Israel, officials said.

A US official told the BBC's US partner CBS that the operation could start as soon as Monday.

Ohio Sen. JD Vance and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will meet in a vice presidential debate for the first time on Tuesday in New York City.

The debate will be hosted by CBS News and air across NBC New York's platforms starting at 9 p.m. ET.

The VP debate will take place at the CBS Broadcast Center at 524 W. 57th Street in Manhattan.

Like the first two presidential debates earlier this year, there will be no audience at Tuesday's VP debate in New York City and it is closed to the general public.

The 90-minute debate will start at 9 p.m. ET on Oct. 1...

A close contest means one state could decide the outcome.

Former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger became eligible for parole on Sunday -- five years after she was convicted in the murder of innocent man Botham Jean.

Arkansas says YouTube is deliberately addictive, fueling a mental health crisis.

Attorneys for two of the three former Memphis police officers facing charges in the January 2023 beating death of Tyre Nichols rested their cases on Monday.

The remarks were the latest example of his praise for executive power and force in imposing order, this time over crimes the F.B.I. said last week were falling.

The Israeli PM's party would win the most seats if an election were held but the opposition bloc would have more overall, a poll shows.

Glacier ridgelines marking the border near the Matterhorn mountain are shifting as ice continues to melt.

Starting Tuesday in Louisiana, the two drugs used in medication abortion — mifepristone and misoprostol — will be reclassified as controlled substances in the state, making it a crime punishable by up to five years in prison to possess the drugs without a prescription.

The law, the first of its kind in the nation, will designate the pills as Schedule IV controlled substances, a classification typically given to drugs that carry a potential for dependency or abuse, such as Ambien or Xanax.

Abortion is already banned in Louisiana with few...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz may be best known for his Midwestern roots, having grown up in Nebraska and spent years as a public school teacher and football coach in Minnesota. But voters will get a chance during his debate Tuesday with vice presidential rival Sen. JD Vance on CBS to hear more about Walz's views on the economy, a critical issue in the November election.

With polls pointing to a tight 2024 presidential race, the share of voters who describe the economy as good has inched up, helping lift support for the Democratic ticket of Vice President...

Georgia's six-week abortion ban is unconstitutional, a Fulton County superior court judge ruled Monday, permitting abortions to take place in the state later into pregnancies.

The order means Georgia can't enforce the six-week ban that took effect in 2022. Abortions may continue to be performed until around 22 weeks of pregnancy, which was the case prior to the ban.

Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney wrote in his order that while "the State's interest in protecting 'unborn' life is compelling, until that life can be sustained by...