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U.S. announces Ebola-related travel restrictions amid outbreak in Congo, Uganda
U.S. U.S. announces Ebola-related travel restrictions amid outbreak in Congo, Uganda By Alex Sundby Alex Sundby Senior Editor Alex Sundby is a senior editor at CBSNews.com. In addition to editing content, Alex also covers breaking news, writing about crime and severe weather as well as everything from multistate lottery jackpots to the July Fourth hot dog eating contest. Read Full Bio Alex Sundby May 18, 2026 / 12:06 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google The Trump administration announced Mon...
Twisha death case: CCTV shows her heading to terrace; husband, others attempt CPR later
A chilling CCTV video shows Twisha Sharma ascending to her terrace shortly before her death in Bhopal. Her husband, Samarth Singh, is absconding, with a reward offered. The case has taken a turn as the mother-in-law, a retired judge, claims Twisha had psychiatric issues and substance abuse problems, contradicting dowry harassment allegations.
Firm fined after North Sea worker fell to death through hole in rig
Firm fined after North Sea worker fell to death through hole in rig37 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleKen BanksNorth east Scotland reporter, Aberdeen Sheriff CourtCOPFSA missing section of grating was found outside a doorA company has been fined £287,000 after an offshore worker fell to his death through a hole on a North Sea rig.Jason Thomas, from Newport in Wales, was reported missing from the Valaris 121 about 100 miles (161km) south east of Aberdeen in 2023. The jackup rig had...
U.S. Issues New Ebola Travel Restrictions
BreakingBusinessU.S. Issues New Ebola Travel RestrictionsByMary Whitfill Roeloffs,Forbes Staff. Mary Roeloffs is a Forbes breaking news reporter covering pop culture.Follow AuthorMay 18, 2026, 11:10am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.ToplineAmerican health and travel agencies on Monday instituted new travel restrictions surrounding an Ebola outbreak in Africa that has killed at least 100 people and triggered...
Actor Russell Andrews reveals ALS diagnosis
U.S. newsActor Russell Andrews reveals ALS diagnosisAndrews, 64, said that he was diagnosed with the neurological disorder also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease last fall.Russell Andrews on CNN's "The Story Is with Elex Michaelson."CNNShareAdd NBC News to GoogleMay 18, 2026, 11:09 AM EDTBy David K. LiActor Russell Andrews, whose credits include “Better Call Saul,” “Grey’s Anatomy” and “Insecure,” said over the weekend that he has been diagnosed with ALS. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unl...
Melbourne psychiatrist refuses new patients who don’t consent to AI note-taking
Registration form informs patients that if they do not wish AI to be used, they will need their referring doctor to refer them to a different service providerGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA Melbourne psychiatrist has refused new patients unless they agree to allow her to use an AI scribe to transcribe the conversations in their sessions.AI-driven note taking tools are becoming popular within the medical industry – with two in five general practitioners now using such...
Australia’s social media ban preventing teens from accessing the news, research finds
Half of the teens who have been blocked say they are seeing less news than before – but they are not necessarily going back to traditional sourcesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralia’s social media ban is preventing teens from accessing news, a new study has found, with half of the teens who have been blocked saying they’re seeing less news than before.Two-thirds of under-16s have remained on social media platforms since the ban came into effect in December. But f...
'Twisha confessed': Mother-in-law's big drugs during pregnancy charge; says parents disowned her
Noida woman Twisha Sharma was found dead at her marital home in Bhopal, with her mother-in-law alleging psychiatric issues and drug use. Twisha's family claims dowry harassment and murder, refusing the body and demanding a second post-mortem. Police are investigating and have announced a reward for her absconding husband.
What is Ebola and why is stopping this outbreak so difficult?
What is Ebola and why is stopping this outbreak so difficult?28 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleJames Gallagher,Health and science correspondent,Emery Makumeno,BBC Africa, KinshasaandHafsa KhalilGetty ImagesAn Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been declared a public health emergency of international concern, by the World Health Organization (WHO).Dealing with this outbreak is difficult as it involves a rare strain for which there is no vaccine and the cases hav...
Major update after toddler put in a coma when he inhaled cake decorating dust
Major update after toddler put in a coma when he inhaled cake decorating dustA cake decorating powder put a toddler in a comaThe powder was recalled by the ACCCREAD MORE: Hamish Blake pulls all-nighter for son's birthday cakeBy ASHLEY NICKEL, NEWS REPORTER, AUSTRALIA and MAISY RAE and MATT JONES, SENIOR NEWS REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 15:34, 18 May 2026 | Updated: 15:34, 18 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Infectious diseases such as hantavirus and Ebola becoming more frequent and damaging, say experts
Pandemic report warns of growing global threat as health teams in Africa move to contain Ebola outbreak The world is becoming less resilient to outbreaks of infectious diseases, experts have warned, as health authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda scramble to contain an outbreak of Ebola.The Global Preparedness Monitoring Board (GPMB) said in a report published on Monday that “as infectious disease outbreaks become more frequent they are also becoming more damaging”, warn...
Families and taxpayers are funding youth treatment programs. Do they work?
Two teens enrolled in residential treatment programs and left with very different experiences. CBS News investigates youth residential treatment programs and whether they're providing the help that teens may need to improve their mental health.
What to know about the Ebola outbreak in Congo and the Americans exposed to the virus
At least six Americans were exposed to a rare strain of the Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Dr. Celine Gounder explains what to know about the outbreak.
Dubai hospital treats 32-year-old for complex heart valve disease with innovative valve repair technique
Aster Hospital, Al Qusais has successfully treated a 32-year-old man suffering from a severely narrowed heart valve caused by rheumatic disease (rheumatic mitral stenosis) using a highly specialised and innovative surgical approach known as the “Ship Technique.”This case highlights how timely diagnosis and specialised treatment can lead to excellent outcomes, even in complex heart conditions. The case is particularly relevant for patients with valvular heart disease, families seeking advanced ca...
Left And Right Agree—Hospital Consolidation Is Driving Up Healthcare Costs
BusinessPolicyLeft And Right Agree—Hospital Consolidation Is Driving Up Healthcare CostsBySally Pipes,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sally Pipes is a scholar and think tank CEO who writes on health care.Follow AuthorMay 18, 2026, 08:00am EDT“Large hospital systems have gained enormous market power in recent years,” says health expert Sally Pipes. “That market power has enabled them to command higher prices—and sustain healthy balance sheets.”Get...
Burjeel recognised as healthcare partner of title-winning Al Ain FC
Abu Dhabi, Al Ain: Al Ain FC’s ADNOC Pro League title win has brought renewed attention to one of the country’s most successful football clubs and to the support systems that help sustain performance at the highest level. For Burjeel Holdings, the achievement carries added significance. As Al Ain FC’s healthcare partner, the Group is connected to a championship-winning club at a time when sports medicine, rehabilitation, emergency readiness, and athlete wellness are becoming central to the moder...
Ebola outbreak 2026: Q&A with experts
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iOS 26.5: How To Make The Most Of Apple’s New iPhone Messaging Upgrade
InnovationConsumer TechiOS 26.5: How To Make The Most Of Apple’s New iPhone Messaging UpgradeByDavid Phelan,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about lifestyle techFollow AuthorMay 18, 2026, 07:00am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.The padlock shows your messages in this conversation are encrypted.AppleThe latest iPhone update, iOS 26.5, has just b...
Magic mushrooms could be effective treatment for cocaine addiction, study shows
Participants who got single dose of psilocybin were more likely to abstain from cocaine than those who got placeboResults from a new clinical trial show that a single dose of psilocybin could be an effective treatment for cocaine addiction.The study, published in Jama Network Open this month, showed that 19 participants who received a single dose of psilocybin were more likely to abstain from cocaine than 17 participants who received a placebo of diphenhydramine, a common antihistamine. Continue...
New pancreatic cancer pill could reshape treatment as early trial results stun researchers
A new drug for pancreatic cancer is showing promise in early testing.Daraxonrasib is a daily pill designed to block cancer signals linked to the RAS gene. It has now finished an early-stage clinical trial — the first time it was tested in people — to evaluate both its safety and effectiveness.The clinical trial, led by the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and published in The New England Journal of Medicine, tested the drug in 168 patients with advanced pancreatic cancer whose tumors had mutations i...