Almost four out of every 10 people in the United States live in a place where air pollution is considered bad enough to put their health at risk, the American Lung Association warned in its latest 'State of the Air' report released on Wednesday. cbsn.ws/4b7BMf3

Here's what causes the phenomenon of a total solar eclipse — and why it happens. cbsn.ws/4am4xoD

To all math professors: If you are teaching today, Pi Day, bring some pie for your students - they'll appreciate it. That's what I told this reporter from CBS. cbsnews.com/news/what-is-p…

2024 GOLDEN GLOBES NOMINEES: The nominations in 27 categories honoring the best in film and television for the 81st annual Golden Globe Awards are being unveiled. Here are the actors, shows and movies that made the list. cbsn.ws/4adX37m

TUNE-IN for the 81st Annual Golden Globe Awards nominations announcement TOMORROW 🏆

📆 Monday, December 11
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🎤 Announced by CedricTheEntertainer and Wilmer Valderrama
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On the heels of a frosty winter season that brought record-low temperatures to parts of the Northeast, the sudden onset of warm weather this month has come alongside a pattern of red flag warnings seen recently across large sections the U.S. cbsn.ws/43z2n1C

Climate change is fueling more severe and common storms, floods and wildfires nationwide — and experts say disaster relief systems aren't built to withstand the resulting mass displacement.

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Records show tornadoes in the U.S. this year have been unusually frequent and particularly deadly. I asked weather experts what’s going on and why:

Features pitch call! Cosmo is seeking audacious reads for the mag’s summer and fall issues. Investigative scoops, wild capers, subcultural odysseys—all fascinating proposals welcome. Target word count: 2-3K; pay: $2/word; pitch deadline: 4/8. Email in bio. Key guidelines below.

Ahead of fmr. Pres. Trump's upcoming arraignment on criminal charges, his ex-counsel Michael Cohen said that while the case hinges on a payment he made to an adult film star, he feels the charge(s) are about holding the former president 'accountable.' cbsn.ws/3ZzeDvR

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A newly discovered #asteroid named 2023 DZ2 will safely pass by Earth on Saturday at 100K+ miles away. 🌎

While close approaches are a regular occurrence, one by an asteroid of this size (140-310 ft) happens only about once per decade, providing a unique opportunity for science.

The space rock's anticipated trajectory places it at about half the distance to the moon, so people with telescopes may be able to see it from Earth. cbsn.ws/3FJnmEQ

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A child in West Virginia will be allowed to try out for her middle school's track and field team next week after a federal appeals court ruling temporarily paused the state ban preventing transgender students from joining girls' sports teams. cbsn.ws/41m5WXU

Suspects boasted that their alleged plot to take down five energy substations would be 'legendary,' like cutting off a 'life artery.'

Authorities arrested two suspects today -- one of them, a known neo-nazi leader.

CBS News reporting with Emily Mae Czachor 👇 cbsnews.com/news/baltimore…

BREAKING: An independent autopsy showed Manuel “Tortuguita” Teran — the activist killed last month near the site of Atlanta’s planned public safety training center — was shot at least 13 times, attorneys for the family said. ajc.com/neighborhoods/…

Memes, thinking emojis and quips: The New York Times analyzed thousands of Elon Musk's tweets to understand how the man who's called himself the “chief Twit' uses the social network that he's vowed to remake in his vision. nyti.ms/3Y7eLCQ

Nominations for the 95th Academy Awards will be unveiled on Tuesday, beginning the countdown to Hollywood's most talked-about night of the year. cbsn.ws/3GWkIvj

BREAKING: Activists in Atlanta say that police are lying about what happened when a protester was shot and killed Wednesday.

The activists say police were hit with friendly fire when raiding their encampment, and that the activist killed, Tort, did not shoot them.