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Open AI sued by families of school shooting victims in Canada's Tumbler Ridge
2+ hour, 30+ min ago (692+ words) April 29, 2026 / 8: 28 PM EDT / CBS News Several families of victims of a mass shooting in Canada earlier this year are suing Open AI and its CEO, Sam Altman, alleging the company's generative AI chatbot, Chat GPT, played a role in the…...
Major tech companies report earnings amid AI bubble concerns
2+ hour, 58+ min ago (35+ words) Four of the biggest tech companies reported earnings after the closing bell on Wednesday. Adam Levine, senior tech writer for Barron's, joins CBS News to discuss. Major tech companies report earnings amid AI bubble concerns...
Trump administration mandates enhanced security checks for immigration applicants, documents show
2+ hour, 48+ min ago (47+ words) According to internal government documents obtained by CBS News, the Trump administration is ordering enhanced security checks for broad categories of immigrants applying for various legal immigration benefits. CBS News immigration correspondent Camilo Montoya-Galvez reports. Trump administration mandates enhanced security…...
Houston unveils FIFA World Cup 2026 volunteer uniforms as 43-day countdown begins
9+ hour, 40+ min ago (468+ words) North American volunteers for FIFA World Cup 2026 are getting exclusive swag to go with their service. FOX 26's Mekenna Earnhart got a look at the looks! HOUSTON, Texas - With just 43 days remaining until the FIFA World Cup 2026 kicks off in…...
FDA conducts largest-ever baby formula safety test: Here's what the results say
3+ hour, 41+ min ago (58+ words) The FDA has just published the results of the largest safety test ever done on baby formula sold in the U. S. It found low, but widespread, levels of contaminants like pesticides and mercury. CBS News medical correspondent Dr. C'line Gounder breaks…...
Houston loses head tennis coach to alma mater, fellow Big 12 school
5+ hour, 43+ min ago (303+ words) The Houston Cougars tennis team began their 2025-26 season with the best start in program history. They ended their 2026 campaign needing a new head coach. "Behind every great season is a relentless group of athletes that shows up every day and…...
Texas tornado leaves 5 injured, buildings collapsed and homes without roofs
10+ hour, 24+ min ago (564+ words) By JULIO CORTEZ and RUSS BYNUM "It was kind of hard to see because of the debris," Hester, 33, said Wednesday, standing amid the ruins of his home. "I was able to see the tornado. And all of my stuff go…...
FCC orders ABC stations, including Houston's KTRK, to re-apply for broadcast license amid political squabble
7+ hour, 10+ min ago (318+ words) The Federal Communications Commission ordered KTRK and seven other television stations owned by Disney to file for renewing its license by May 28 " years earlier than anticipated. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) ordered several television stations owned by Disney to re-file…...
Supreme Court's voting rights decision set to prompt further redistricting in Texas and across the South
6+ hour, 23+ min ago (631+ words) The high court's 6-3 ruling in Louisiana v. Callais seriously weakened Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, and will likely result in further partisan redistricting in southern states, such as Texas. The U. S. Supreme Court's Wednesday decision undermining the enforcement of the Voting…...
Hello Houston " The Commuter Cut (April 29, 2026)
6+ hour, 58+ min ago (209+ words) For our busy Houston commuters, we have " The Commuter Cut " a special 40-minute version of our show to listen to during your journey home. To embed this piece of audio in your site, please use this code: In today's edition…...