Singer Celine Dion shared an update about her diagnosis of stiff-person syndrome alongside a rare photo of herself and her three sons. In her post, Dion noted that March 15 was International Stiff-Person Syndrome Awareness Day, saying that “trying to overcome” stiff-person syndrome was “one of the hardest experiences” of …
Read More »Maplewood mother sentenced to 4 years probation for son’s fatal fentanyl overdose
HASTINGS, Minn. — The mother of a 3-year-old boy who died of a fentanyl overdose in 2020 was sentenced Wednesday to four years probation, the Dakota County Attorney’s Office announced. Queenetta McDaniel, 36, of Maplewood, pled guilty to one count of manslaughter in the second degree on July 24, 2023. The …
Read More »Sleep expert on why people should prioritize sleep quality over quantity
When it comes to maintaining heart health, it’s not just how long you sleep — it’s how well you sleep that matters equally, if not more, said Dr. Shelby Harris, a behavioral sleep psychologist and clinical associate professor at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. “Poor quality sleep really can influence …
Read More »Women need less exercise than men for same cardiovascular benefits, researchers find
Women are getting more bang for their buck than men when they exercise, researchers said in a new study published Monday. The researchers found that women needed just under 2.5 hours of moderate to vigorous aerobic physical activity a week to get the same “survival benefit” that men get with five hours …
Read More »Man pleads guilty to terrorism charges in 2022 New Year’s Eve machete attack on NYPD officers
NEW YORK — A 20-year-old man has pleaded guilty to federal terrorism charges in a machete attack on three NYPD officers on New Year’s Eve in 2022, prosecutors said. Trevor Bickford of Wells, Maine, pleaded guilty Thursday to three counts each of attempted murder of officers and employees of the …
Read More »Motor City Kwanzaa Kinara returns to downtown Detroit
(CBS DETROIT) – The Motor City Kwanzaa Kinara, which was labeled as the world’s largest kinara of its kind, is returning to downtown Detroit this year. From Dec. 26 through Jan. 1, the kinara will sit in the SW Garden of Campus Martius. Candles will be lit each day until …
Read More »Auto industry eyes subscription fees as future multi
Los Angeles — Jason Luu’s 2020 Volvo XC90 has state-of-the-art remote features, such as the ability to start and stop the engine and unlock and lock the car from an app on his smart phone. But if he wants to keep using those features after a free trial, it will …
Read More »Tips for staying healthy as experts warn of possible holiday surge in respiratory illnesses like RSV, COVID
Experts are warning of a possible holiday surge in respiratory illness, including RSV, COVID and the flu. CBS News medical contributor and KFF editor-at-large for public health Dr. Celine Gounder sat down with “CBS Mornings” to discuss what people can do to try to stay healthy during the holidays. Gounder …
Read More »Bradley Cooper says his fascination with Leonard Bernstein, focus of new film “Maestro,” traces back to cartoons
Bradley Cooper says his long-standing fascination with conductor and composer Leonard Bernstein, a legendary figure in classical music, traces back to cartoons. “It started with Tom and Jerry and Bugs Bunny as a kid, watching them conduct,” Cooper told “CBS Mornings.” “And asking Santa Claus for a baton when I was …
Read More »Woman sentenced in murder of 5
CHICAGO (CBS) — A Louisiana woman has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for her role in the murder of a 5-year-old boy from Atlanta, whose body was found in a suitcase in southern Indiana last year. Cairo Ammar Jordan’s body was found on April 16, 2022, in Washington County, …
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