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Camp Mystic withdraws license application for summer 2026
43+ min ago (230+ words) The Texas Department of Health Services previously notified Camp Mystic its license to operate may not be renewed unless it made major revisions to its emergency plan. Camp Mystic, the private Christian girls" summer camp where 28 people died during last…...
Jewish Londoners describe "utter horror" and living in fear after latest attack
34+ min ago (919+ words) April 30, 2026 / 2: 19 PM EDT / CBS News London "British Prime Minister Keir Starmer was heckled Thursday during a visit to North London, a day after two Jewish men were wounded in a stabbing attack " the latest in a series of incidents that…...
How much gold should you own in retirement? Rules of thumb for investors over 50
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (111+ words) Updated on: January 20, 2026 / 2: 03 PM EST / CBS News Too little may offer limited protection, while too much can introduce new risks and tradeoffs. So how much gold should you actually own in retirement? Below, we'll detail what to know. Start adding…...
Olympic icon Dominique Dawes takes on gymnastics culture in Texas
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (384+ words) Dominique'Dawes, a three-time Olympic gymnast and member of the gold-medal-winning 'Magnificient Seven,' will open two locations of the Dominique Dawes Academy in Houston this spring and summer.' Dominique Dawes, a 1996 Olympic gold medalist, is bringing her gymnastics academy to Houston....
Transcript: Rep. Michael Mc Caul on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Feb. 1, 2026
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (673+ words) February 1, 2026 / 12: 14 PM EST / CBS News The following is the transcript of the interview with Rep. Michael Mc Caul, Republican of Texas, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Feb. 1, 2026. MARGARET BRENNAN: We're joined now by Texas Republican…...
In Houston, the thorny politics of succession are on display in the primary for a redrawn congressional seat
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (1751+ words) Fresh off of a special election victory, Rep. -elect Christian Menefee now faces a primary with longtime Rep. Al Green and his runoff foe, Amanda Edwards, for a redrawn version of the district. On Monday, Christian Menefee is expected to…...
After Minnesota scandal, Texas reviewed its child care spending. It found little fraud
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (1311+ words) Less than half a percent of federal money spent on child care scholarships in Texas was considered "improper," a new report ordered by Gov. Greg Abbott found. Abbott's directive followed allegations of a $110-million child care fraud scheme in Minnesota....
FBI searching through east Houston neighborhood in 'court-authorized' operation
3+ week, 1+ day ago (454+ words) The FBI Houston Field Office is shown in Houston, Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2025. The FBI searched through Houston's Clinton Park Tuesday as part of a "court-authorized" operation with state and local agenciesand made at least 10 arrests on gun and drug charges, according…...
Are you in a new flood zone? Draft of Harris County maps offer preview
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (685+ words) Draft FEMA flood maps offer a preview of how flood risk may shift in Harris County. Nearly a decade after Hurricane Harvey rewrote'Houston's relationship with severe weather, new draft flood maps offer the most detailed look at who may face…...
New maps reveal hidden flood danger across Houston
1+ week, 2+ day ago (586+ words) Houston " New research from Rice University is raising new concerns about flood risk across Houston, suggesting some neighborhoods long considered safe may still be vulnerable. The study comes 10 years after the Tax Day Flood, a storm researchers say is often…...