Caitlin O'Kane is a New York City journalist who works on the CBS News social media team as a senior manager of content and production. She writes about a variety of topics and produces "The Uplift," ...

The account for “Sesame Street’s” famous red muppet, Elmo, took to social media Monday to ask a seemingly straightforward question: “Elmo is just checking in! How is everybody doing?” The inquiry on X ...

NEW YORK — A simple question from Elmo has led to a national conversation on mental health. "Elmo is just checking in! How is everybody doing?" Elmo asked on Monday on the social platform X. Elmo's ...

Generally, when someone asks “How are you doing,” you don’t actually tell them how you’re doing. Without this piece of common etiquette, we would be pinned in place for hours by vague acquaintances ...

(CBS NEWS) - On social media this week, Elmo – yes, the red fuzzy Sesame Street character – posed a question to his followers, with nothing but good intent. “Elmo is just checking in! How is everybody ...