At a Hanukkah celebration on Saturday, police say 37-year-old Grafton Thomas wounded five people with a machete inside a rabbi's home. New York’s governor called it "domestic terrorism," and the attack is part of a national rise in anti-Semitic incidents and harassment. Tom Hanson reports. … [Read more...] about Witness describes confronting suspect at Hanukkah stabbing
The 2020s in health: Universal flu vaccine, AI detecting illnesses
In our series The 2020s, we’re exploring the big topics that will dominate the conversation in the next decade. Dr. Jon LaPook joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the 2020s in health, from a universal flu vaccine to artificial intelligence detecting diseases. … [Read more...] about The 2020s in health: Universal flu vaccine, AI detecting illnesses
Deadly wildfires in Australia prompt evacuations
In Australia, scorching temperatures and strong winds are feeding deadly wildfires, prompting mass evacuations. More than 1,000 homes have been destroyed. Elizabeth Palmer reports. … [Read more...] about Deadly wildfires in Australia prompt evacuations
Chinese scientist behind gene-edited babies sentenced to 3 years in prison
A Chinese scientist who helped create the world's first genetically edited babies is going to prison. A judge in China sentenced He Jiankui to three years for carrying out "illegal medical practices." … [Read more...] about Chinese scientist behind gene-edited babies sentenced to 3 years in prison
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un calls for “offensive measures”
One day from a deadline set by North Korea to soften sanctions against its nuclear program, leader Kim Jong Un urged members of his party to "take positive and offensive measures for fully ensuring the sovereignty and security of the country." Barry Petersen reports. … [Read more...] about North Korean leader Kim Jong Un calls for “offensive measures”