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Where Houston Cougars Are Projected in Latest March Madness Bracket
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (583+ words) It's almost getting to that time. March Madness is around the corner. Conference tournament season is already here. The No. 5 Houston Cougars will be in the thick of the conversation once again this year in the NCAA Tournament after making…...
2 teens charged in alleged "ISIS-inspired" attack outside Mamdani's home
7+ hour, 36+ min ago (41+ words) Two teens are charged for allegedly trying to detonate homemade bombs in a crowd outside New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's official residence. Prosecutors allege they were inspired by ISIS. 2 teens charged in alleged "ISIS-inspired" attack outside Mamdani's home...
Alexander brothers found guilty on all charges in sex trafficking trial
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (284+ words) Updated on: March 9, 2026 / 6:07 PM EDT / CBS News Jurors in New York City have found the Alexander brothers guilty on all counts in their federal trial on'sex trafficking charges.' The verdict Monday caps'four weeks of testimony'from women who accused the three…...
On Iran strikes, Hegseth says, "this only just the beginning"
2+ day, 18+ min ago (1835+ words) March 8, 2026 / 7:02 PM EDT / CBS News With U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran in their second week, tonight, you will hear from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. According to the Pentagon, more than 50,000 members of the U.S. military are involved in the execution of…...
Texas Democrats Goodwin, Vélez hope to keep voters engaged ahead of lieutenant governor runoff
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (887+ words) Texas Democrats busted through turnout expectations for the primaries. But can they keep up that momentum for May's runoff elections? State Rep. Vikki Goodwin and labor organizer Marcos V'lez " the Democratic candidates facing off to challenge incumbent Republican Lt. Gov…...
The Engines of Our Ingenuity 3359: Darwin-Wedgwood
18+ hour, 18+ min ago (223+ words) Episode: 3359 An very special lineage: Charles Darwin: Grandson of Josiah Wedgwood and Erasmus Darwin." Today, Charles Darwin's grandparents. Episode: 3359 An very special lineage: Charles Darwin: Grandson of Josiah Wedgwood and Erasmus Darwin. Today, Charles Darwin's grandparents. To embed this piece…...
College Baseball Notebook: Texas off to its fastest start since 2005 championship season
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (673+ words) Texas has produced its fastest start in more than two decades thanks largely to a dominant pitching staff. The unbeaten Longhorns also are producing at the plate and on the basepaths as they get ready to open Southeastern Conference play....
Georgia teacher dies after student prank gone wrong
23+ hour, 1+ min ago (43+ words) A Georgia teacher has died after authorities say he was struck by a vehicle during a late-night prank outside his home, prompting vehicular homicide charges against an 18-year-old. Mark Strassmann has more Georgia teacher dies after student prank gone wrong...
Details on Live Nation's settlement with Justice Department and what it could mean for concertgoers
22+ hour, 54+ min ago (65+ words) Less than a week into a trial over Live Nation's alleged monopoly of the event ticket business, the parent company of Ticketmaster has reached a tentative settlement with the Justice Department. Kenneth Dintzer, antitrust attorney with the law firm Crowell…...
Possible 2028 Democratic White House contenders weigh in on Iran with New Hampshire voters
21+ hour, 8+ min ago (614+ words) Updated on: March 9, 2026 / 10:14 PM EDT / CBS News As the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran overtakes the foreign policy debate in Washington, two Democratic governors with potential 2028 presidential aspirations " Gavin Newsom and Andy Beshear " recently traveled to New Hampshire, introducing themselves to…...