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The NFL is investigating Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston after an Uber driver accused him of groping her in 2016. A league spokesperson told CBS News on Friday that “the matter is under review.” Uber says the female driver reported the incident shortly after the trip in March 2016. […]

If you’ve ever had an itch that wouldn’t go away, you know how unbearable it can be to keep scratching and find no relief. At the world’s first center to study chronic itch, at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri, researchers are getting closer to finding answers […]

DALLAS – The mother of a girl who was adopted from India and found dead last month in suburban Dallas has been charged with child abandonment after police allege that she left the 3-year-old home alone. Richardson police say Sini Mathews turned herself in Thursday. Her bond was set at $250,000. […]

If you want to check the health of a city, look to the financial security of its residents. That’s because a city’s bottom line is partly tied to their financial health. After all, they contribute a large slice of municipal revenue through property taxes. But poverty and homelessness exact a […]

It’s the “Hot Pot” of the moment, or so say its fans — the all-in-one pot that does nearly everything. So, of course, Martha Teichner just HAD to try it out…  Have years of holiday must-haves haunted your kitchen like the Ghosts of Christmases Past?  Do you even remember the […]

Fashion has given a hip edge to what food servers are wearing. Rita Braver checked the latest in food couture: All dressed up for the holidays — that’s the look for some food servers. But these days, year-round there’s more than food on the menu.  In restaurants everywhere it’s service […]

The famous Leonid meteor shower is predicted to reach its peak in the predawn hours on Friday, Nov. 17. Weather permitting, observing conditions will be perfect: There’s a new moon on Saturday, which means that the sky will be dark with no hindrance whatsoever from moonlight.  But don’t expect to see a […]

Nowadays everything, it seems, is flavored like pumpkin pie, from lattes and martinis to pet shampoo. Susan Spencer looks into the spice of life:  The ominous warning signs are there: Pumpkin Spice is taking over the world. “Certainly the pumpkin spice latte was the one product that really expanded into […]

RANCHO TEHAMA RESERVE, Calif. — Residents of a remote Northern California community terrorized by a mass shooting this week say they want more frequent patrols from sheriff’s deputies and expressed anger and frustration over seemingly being left to fend for themselves in what several called a “Wild West” atmosphere.    The […]

With 4 out of 10 Americans moving toward a more veggie-centric diet, Susan Spencer finds out how vegetables can substitute for other foods: What’s the hot new side dish? Rice.  Well, it’s sorta rice …. In fact, it’s cauliflower rice. Vegan cookbook author Ann Hodgman demonstrated: “You just drop chunks […]