Teenage Girl Arrested After Competition Horses Were Stabbed in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A teenage girl was arrested this weekend after authorities said she injured three competition horses at a barn in Las Vegas. Police responded to a report of an injured horse at a barn early Saturday morning and learned that three horses had been intentionally injured with a sharp object, according to …

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US Agency Announces Interim Guidance on Medicaid Work Requirements

NEW YORK, June 1 (Reuters) – The U.S. agency ⁠that ⁠runs the Medicare and Medicaid programs ⁠on Monday announced interim guidance on how states should implement new work ​requirements for Americans enrolled in Medicaid health plans. The rule announced last year as part of President Donald Trump’s tax ‌cut and spending bill requires 80 ‌hours …

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5 Ebola patients in Africa recover, World Health Organization says

Confirmed Ebola cases continue to rise in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, but the World Health Organization confirms five infected patients have recovered. CBS News medical correspondent Dr. Céline Gounder, an infectious disease specialist who spent time in Guinea as an Ebola aid worker during the West African epidemic, joins to discuss.

Louisiana Supreme Court Rules Against Exoneree Whose Office Was Abolished

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A sharply divided Louisiana Supreme Court on Monday signed off on abolishing an elected office won by a New Orleans exoneree who had spent nearly 30 years in prison for murder before his conviction was vacated. The 4-3 decision leaves Calvin Duncan with little path forward to try assuming the role …

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