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The AAP is recommending immunization against 18 diseases.​ Earlier this month, the CDC reduced its recommendations for childhood vaccines to 11 diseases. … [Read more...] about Pediatrics group releases vaccine recommendations, breaks with CDC

“Control the controllables” is a solid mantra for any sports team. But greatness — especially in a conference as demanding as the ACC — requires more than that, and it’s fair to wonder whether Pitt Women’s Basketball Head Coach Tory Verdi recognizes it. It’s a phrase that shows up in press conferences, team podcasts and postgame reflections. Focus on effort. Focus on the little … [Read more...] about Column | “Control the controllables” sounds great, but Pitt Women’s Basketball needs more than that to win

The federal government is exclusively handling the investigation into the shooting death of 37-year-old Alex Pretti in Minneapolis by an immigration officer. Amy Sweasy, adjunct professor of law at the University of Minnesota, joins with analysis. … [Read more...] about Minnesota law professor says probe of Pretti killing won’t have “same kind of rigor” without state

Lingering snow from this weekend's massive winter storm is still falling in parts of New England Monday. At least 12 deaths have been attributed to the weather event. CBS News Philadelphia meteorologist Andrew Kozak has a look at the forecast and CBS News correspondent Tom Hanson reports from Boston. … [Read more...] about Snow still falling in New England as deadly winter storm finishes trek through U.S.

The winter storm bringing harsh weather to much of the U.S. dumped snowfall totals higher than 20 inches in some states. How much snow did we get? … [Read more...] about How much snow did the storm bring? See lists of snowfall totals.