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Estranged husband convicted of hiring hitman to kill American art dealer in Brazil
26+ min ago (498+ words) May 25, 2026 / 6: 21 AM EDT / CBS/AP The estranged husband of a prominent New York City art dealer was convicted Friday of hiring a hitman to kill him in Brazil. Daniel Sikkema, 55, faces a mandatory sentence of life in prison. Brent Sikkema,…...
What's open and closed for Memorial Day 2026? See which stores are operating this holiday.
1+ hour, 47+ min ago (175+ words) May 25, 2026 / 5: 00 AM EDT / CBS News Americans are preparing to fire up their grills, head to the beach or dust off their picnic blankets this weekend to celebrate Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer. For those hosting or attending a…...
N. J. Gov. Mikie Sherrill says she wants access to Delaney Hall ICE facility amid protests
7+ hour, 25+ min ago (517+ words) Updated on: May 24, 2026 / 11: 22 PM EDT / CBS New York New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill is asking U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to let her inside the Delaney Hall detention center in Newark, where hundreds of immigrants are being held. Protesters began gathering…...
AI boom propping up economy as some guardrails are coming off, journalist Andrew Ross Sorkin warns
11+ hour, 47+ min ago (1542+ words) Updated on: May 24, 2026 / 7: 00 PM EDT / CBS News This is an updated version of a story first published on Oct. 12, 2025. The original video can be viewed'here.' The stock market has been steadily rising for many months now, despite occasional volatility around…...
Scientists focus on genetically engineering mice to cut Lyme disease transmission
11+ hour, 47+ min ago (1828+ words) Updated on: May 24, 2026 / 7: 00 PM EDT / CBS News This is an updated version of a story first published on Sept. 21, 2025. The original video can be viewed'here.' Thirty miles off the coast of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, is the island of Nantucket: a…...
How Texas Tech softball had Mia Williams' back after hit by pitches - AOL
5+ hour, 51+ min ago (474+ words) Much of the drama surrounding the Texas Tech softball team's Super Regional against Florida centered around Mia Williams' return to Gainesville. Williams transferred to Texas Tech after spending the first two years of her career with the Gators. Her first…...
Election 2024: Latest results, polling data, coverage and analysis
3+ week, 4+ day ago (1734+ words) See a full list of the oldest presidents, both during their time in the Oval Office and beyond. President-elect Donald Trump's gains among young and Latino men suggest dissatisfaction with the Democratic party's handling of issues affecting men. Vice President…...
Texas softball avoids upset, punches ticket to Women's College World Series
11+ hour, 7+ min ago (195+ words) Texas has officially earned a spot in the Women's College World Series. The defending-champion Longhorns lost to Arizona State in the opening game of the Austin Super Regional, but rallied back for 2 straight wins to clinch a berth in Oklahoma…...
River Oaks estate listed for $21. 5 M becomes one of Houston's biggest home sales ever
18+ hour, 47+ min ago (238+ words) A River Oaks estate listed for $21. 5 million topped Houston home sales in April, becoming the third most expensive home ever sold in the region. Energy trader Neil Kelley and his wife, Carol, recently sold 3 Briarwood Court, more than two years…...
Weather Impact Alert: Another round of storms push through Houston area | Flood Flood warning for multiple counties
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (285+ words) Storms pushed into the Houston area and Southeast Texas Saturday morning to kick off Memorial Day Weekend. A drop in temperatures came in as moisture increased across the region, setting the stage for multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms. ACTIVE…...