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U.S. News & World Report released rankings for the best charter elementary and middle schools in Texas on Tuesday. A Grand Prairie ISD campus was named Texas’ top charter K-8 school, according to new rankings released Tuesday. Out of hundreds of Texas…
Temperatures in Austin will climb to just a few degrees above our mid-October average of 82 degrees. Early-rising Texans might notice temperatures beginning to warm up over the next few mornings. Predawn temps will climb into the upper 50s and lower 60s across…
Episode: 3423 Protocols: From diplomatic procedures to computer communications standards. Today, we examine how protocols have shaped communication throughout the evolution of humans as well as that of the machines they create. This article is part of the podcast Engines of…
The Democratic nominee for Texas governor wants to inspect unredacted communications involving Gov. Greg Abbott’s office and Elon Musk’s companies based in the state. State Rep. Gina Hinojosa is suing Gov. Greg Abbott’s office for access to unredacted emails involving…
ICE said Emiliano Andrade-Covarrubias obtained his legal status fraudulently because he failed to disclose a 2004 arrest for theft. His daughter disputes that. The 56-year-old Mexican man who died Saturday while in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody was a lawful permanent…
October 20, 2026 / 1:17 PM EDT / CBS/AP British police said Tuesday they have rearrested two men on suspicion of assisting Iran's intelligence service over the suspected plot at a U.S.-run air base in England last month. Counter Terrorism Policing said the men,…
Episode: 3422 Women soldiers in the Civil War. How did that work? Today, woman soldiers in the Civil War. To embed this piece of audio in your site, please use this code: This article is part of the podcast Engines of…
The precipitation outlook from NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center for Oct. 24-28 shows below-normal rainfall is expected near and east of Houston, with above-normal precipitation across much of the state. The Houston area’s best chance of rain this week arrives Tuesday as…
Updated on: February 13, 2025 / 4:12 AM EST / CBS News A record number of journalists were killed in 2024, the Committee to Protect Journalists said in a report released Wednesday. At least 124 journalists and media workers were killed worldwide, and about two-thirds of them…
Updated on: August 17, 2025 / 12:14 PM EDT / CBS News The following is the transcript of an interview with Fiona Hill, former senior director for European and Russian affairs on the National Security Council, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan…