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Who is currently leading Iran?
54+ min ago (30+ words) There are still questions about who's leading Iran as the U. S. attempts to reach a diplomatic solution with Tehran. CBS News' Courtney Kealy reports. Who is currently leading Iran?...
What are today's mortgage interest rates: April 15, 2026?
21+ min ago (140+ words) April 15, 2026 / 9: 11 AM EDT / CBS News See how low your current mortgage rate offers are here. The average mortgage interest rate on a 30-year mortgage is 6. 12% as of April 15, 2026, according to Zillow. That's what the rate has largely been in recent…...
Eye Opener: Powerful storms cause widespread damage in parts of Midwest
1+ hour, 13+ min ago (46+ words) Severe weather slammed parts of the Midwest for a second consecutive day, producing multiple tornadoes. Plus, two lawmakers have now resigned over sexual misconduct allegations. All that and all that matters in today's Eye Opener. Eye Opener: Powerful storms cause…...
Trump says a new round of talks with Iran could happen soon
1+ hour, 1+ min ago (47+ words) President Trump claims there could be another round of peace talks with Iran. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi reports, and Elizabeth Palmer has more on traffic at the Strait of Hormuz amid a U. S. blockade. Trump says a new round of talks…...
U. S. enforces blockade of Iranian ports while Trump says more peace talks could happen in days
21+ min ago (62+ words) President Trump says another round of peace talks with Iran could begin within days. It comes as the U. S. enforces a blockade of Iranian ports, but CBS News has confirmed some ships are getting through the Strait of Hormuz. Weijia Jiang…...
The week in politics (April 15, 2026)
2+ hour, 32+ min ago (232+ words) On Wednesday's show: We discuss the latest developments in politics in our weekly roundup. And artist Clarence Heyward uses the Garden of Eden story as an allegory for the African-American experience. Houston Matters begins at 9 a. m. CT on 88. 7 FM. You can…...
New federal Medicaid rules require 1 month of work. Some states demand more.
4+ hour, 33+ min ago (1163+ words) April 15, 2026 / 5: 00 AM EDT / KFF Health News Millions of people who apply for Medicaid in the coming years will have to prove they've been working, going to school, or volunteering for at least one month before they can gain or retain…...
The Engines of Our Ingenuity 3253: Machine Learning
8+ hour, 31+ min ago (96+ words) Episode: 3253 Teaching Computers to Think." Today, Teaching a Computer. Episode: 3253 Teaching Computers to Think. Today, Teaching a Computer. To embed this piece of audio in your site, please use this code: This article is part of the podcast Engines of…...
Senators Cornyn, Cruz lash out at Houston catch and release immigration ordinance
8+ hour, 2+ min ago (234+ words) FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan spoke with Senator Ted Cruz regarding the Houston City Council immigration ordinance that was approved last week. The ordinance could be reversed, however. That's after Texas Governor Greg Abbott threatened to withdraw $110 million in. public…...
Best social media reactions from Texas A&M's 10-2 win over Houston
4+ hour, 21+ min ago (237+ words) Texas A&M's bats stayed hot against Houston on Tuesday night, as the Aggies secured a solid 10-2 win over the Cougars in midweek action at Blue Bell Park. Houston snatched a 2-0 lead in the first, but it was short-lived. Texas…...