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Florida bill would ban elementary school students from learning about menstruation

Girls in the U.S. typically get their first period between ages 11 and 14, but can get them as early as age 9, according to the Cleveland Clinic.

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John Dickerson reports on the school strike in Los Angeles impacting more than 400,000 students, the spread of a dangerous fungus called Candida auris, and a preview of the Federal Reserve's rate decision.

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FDA clears lab-grown chicken as safe to eat

FDA clears GOOD Meat's lab-grown chicken as safe to eat

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Judge rules Lori Vallow Daybell, charged with conspiracy and murder in the deaths of her two children, will not face death penalty if convicted

Lori Vallow Daybell and her husband, Chad Daybell, are charged in the deaths of her children, JJ Vallow and Tylee Ryan, and his late wife Tammy Daybell.

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Fed to make interest rate decision amid banking turmoil

The central bank is meeting this week to decide whether to continue raising interest rates as the banking system remains unsettled. Mark Zandi, a chief economist of Moody's Analytics, joined John Dickerson on "Prime Time" to discuss.

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10 charged with murder in Irvo Otieno's death

Seven Virigina deputies and two hospital workers are facing murder charges in the death of 28-year-old Irvo Otieno. New surveillance video shows the moments leading up to his death. CBS News Chief National Affairs and Justice Correspondent Jeff Pegues joins C…

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Strike shuts down Los Angeles schools

Nearly half a million students are out of the classroom in Los Angeles due to a three-day strike. Carter Evans joins John Dickerson to discuss.

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CDC warns of drug-resistant fungal infection

A new study from the CDC warns that cases of candida auris, a drug-resistant and potentially deadly fungal infection, tripled during the pandemic. "Prime Time" host John Dickerson speaks with Dr. Mati Hlatshwayo Davis, who helps us put this latest warning int…

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Xi and Putin release joint statement on Ukraine

Chinese President Xi Jinping released a joint statement with Russian President Vladimir Putin about what they called the "Ukraine crisis." The pair also boasted about their countries deepening economic ties. Sourabh Gupta, Asia-Pacific specialist at the Insti…

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Florida man freed from Saudi prison

A Florida man sentenced to 19 years in prison in Saudi Arabia for tweets criticizing Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has been released. Saad Almadi, a 72-year-old with dual U.S.-Saudi citizenship, was arrested back in 2021.