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Russia reiterates demand for Ukraine to abandon territory as first trilateral talks with U.S. begin
48+ min ago (546+ words) Updated on: January 23, 2026 / 9:05 AM EST / CBS News As the first trilateral talks between Ukrainian, Russian and U.S. officials were set to get underway Friday in Abu Dhabi, Moscow made it clear that Russia is not prepared to back down from Vladimir…...
Eye opener: Preparations for massive winter storm impacting half of U.S.
53+ min ago (61+ words) Last-minute preparations are underway before a massive winter storm threatens half of the U.S. with snow, ice and bitter cold. Plus, there's new outrage after ICE detains a 5-year-old boy and his father in Minneapolis. All that and all that matters…...
Preparing for weekend freeze (Jan. 23, 2026)
1+ hour, 52+ min ago (172+ words) On Friday's show: We get the latest on this weekend's freezing weather and the demands it puts on the power grid and local infrastructure. Houston Matters begins at 9 a.m. CT on 88.7FM. You can also listen online or watch live on YouTube....
U.K. man accused of drugging, raping ex-wife over 13 years to appear in court
2+ hour, 33+ min ago (343+ words) January 23, 2026 / 7:19 AM EST / CBS/AFP London" A British man was to appear in court Friday accused of drugging and raping his ex-wife for over 13 years, alongside five other men also charged with sexual offenses against her. Philip Young, 49, is facing…...
5 arrested in connection with shooting of judge, wife in Indiana
2+ hour, 37+ min ago (426+ words) Updated on: January 23, 2026 / 7:20 AM EST / CBS News Five people have been arrested in connection with the Sunday shooting of a judge and his wife in Indiana, according to authorities." The people taken into custody are 38-year-old Raylen Ferguson and 61-year-old…...
Houston Football 2026 Schedule: Full Breakdown and Season Outlook
3+ hour, 37+ min ago (277+ words) Houston came up with a few wonderful wins to pull off a great season, but does the 2026 schedule have enough breaks to do it again?It's a strange slate with six road games, but there are just enough positives to…...
Houston winter storm: Stores brings in extra stock as bottled water flies off shelves
4+ hour, 56+ min ago (371+ words) Shoppers at a Houston-area Kroger were stocking up ahead of freezing temperatures " with bottled water in especially high demand. Kroger says it's bringing in more inventory than normal and adjusting deliveries in case roads aren't passable this weekend. H-E-B says…...
Dangerously cold weather is heading to Texas. 5 things you need to do now
8+ hour, 29+ min ago (537+ words) A water fountain is seen frozen over at the San Antonio Zoo on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025, in San Antonio, Texas. As an arctic blast sweeps through Texas with dangerously low temperatures, several regions are likely to see subfreezing conditions through the…...
The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1512: The Corner Store
8+ hour, 50+ min ago (99+ words) Episode: 1512 The corner store: a retail outlet that is lost but not forgotten." Today, let's buy candy at the corner store. Episode: 1512 The corner store: a retail outlet that is lost but not forgotten. Today, let's buy candy at the…...
The difference between administrative and judicial warrants
13+ hour, 51+ min ago (39+ words) CBS News has obtained a memo telling ICE agents that they can forcefully enter a home without a judicial warrant in certain instances. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson joins with analysis. The difference between administrative and judicial warrants...