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1+ hour, 57+ min ago (67+ words) This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," amid the fragile ceasefire with Iran, Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly join. Plus Democratic Rep. Ted Lieu discusses whether his party can take control of the House…...
Saving the Houston toads: More than a million eggs being released at three different locations
2+ hour, 59+ min ago (319+ words) HOUSTON " More than one million endangered Houston toad eggs were released at Bastrop State Park as part of a renewed recovery effort led by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD), working with the Houston Zoo, Amphibian and Reptile Conservancy…...
Martin Short: Facing tragedy with joy
2+ hour, 29+ min ago (873+ words) May 10, 2026 / 10: 14 AM EDT / CBS News Of his friend Martin Short, Tom Hanks once said, "Marty operates at the speed of joy." Is that true? "You know, I don't analyze myself," said Short. "If that's his review for me, I'll accept…...
Extended interview: Martin Short
2+ hour, 31+ min ago (98+ words) In this web exclusive, correspondent Tracy Smith sits down with comedian Martin Short, star of "SCTV," "Saturday Night Live" and "Only Murders in the Building," to talk about how director Lawrence Kasdan convinced him to become the subject of the…...
From the archives: Edward R. Murrow's World War II broadcasts
5+ hour, 43+ min ago (81+ words) During World War II, CBS News Radio broadcaster Edward R. Murrow brought news of the war - with immediacy and empathy - into the homes of Americans. In this "Sunday Morning" report originally aired on May 7, 1995, Charles Osgood looked back at the journalist…...
Teagan Kavan dominates on the mound and Texas wins SEC softball championship for first time
12+ hour, 47+ min ago (239+ words) Kavan, the pitching star when Texas won the Women's College World Series in 2025, gave up a first-inning home run by Alexis Pupillo then allowed only four base runners the rest of the game. Fourth-seeded Texas (42-10) loaded the bases in the…...
The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1570: A New Light Bulb
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (128+ words) Episode: 1570 GE, light bulbs, and the product-driven innovation cycle. Today, we talk about light bulbs and product innovation. To embed this piece of audio in your site, please use this code: This article is part of the podcast Engines of…...
Cruise ship stricken by hantavirus reaches Canary Islands, where passengers, some crew, will be evacuated
11+ hour, 46+ min ago (888+ words) May 10, 2026 / 12: 57 AM EDT / CBS News A Dutch-flagged cruise ship that was hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak reached Spain's Canary Islands early Sunday morning, where health officials will begin the complex process of evacuating the passengers and most of the…...
Alabama vs Texas softball score, highlights: Longhorns win first SEC title
13+ hour, 15+ min ago (1025+ words) Texas faced an early 1-0 lead against Alabama in the 2026 SEC Softball Tournament final on Saturday, May 9. It was all Longhorns from that point forward, though. Texas defeated the Crimson Tide 7-1 to win its first SEC Softball Tournament championship, behind an…...
Houston City College awards street artist Gonzo247 honorary degree
18+ hour, 37+ min ago (209+ words) Local graffiti artist Gonzo247 on Friday received an honorary degree from Houston City College, which called him'an "artistic trailblazer." Otherwise known as Mario Figueroa Jr. , the artist's works can be found all over the city, with one of the most popular…...