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Texas senators discuss tightening school library book law
11+ hour, 12+ min ago (381+ words) During Wednesday’s Texas Senate Education Committee meeting, lawmakers hinted at possibly strengthening a law designed to give parents more control over library materials. Some Texas senators are considering strengthening a state law meant to give parents more control over what's…...
Pentagon says the firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan will be livestreamed
5+ hour, 41+ min ago (1060+ words) Hegseth, speaking to the conservative TV outlet Real America’s Voice News on Wednesday, said, “We’ll make sure that people are able to watch it, that it’s public.” The Army announced this week that the execution would take place at Fort…...
Chipotle shares jump after report that Starbucks has explored a takeover
6+ hour, 46+ min ago (416+ words) October 8, 2026 / 5:18 PM EDT / CBS News Chipotle Mexican Grill's stock jumped as much as 8% on Thursday after the Financial Times reported that Starbucks has explored a deal to buy the "fast-casual" restaurant chain. A potential merger would represent one of the…...
Olympic medalist Nyjah Huston fractures skull and eye socket in skateboarding accident
12+ hour, 5+ min ago (293+ words) Updated on: January 6, 2026 / 9:05 AM EST / CBS News American skateboarding star Nyjah Huston suffered a fractured skull and fractured eye socket in a skating accident in Arizona, he revealed on Monday. "A harsh reminder how death defying skating massive rails can…...
Ex-Venezuela spy chief "El Pollo" pleads guilty to U.S. drug trafficking charges including narco-terrorism
12+ hour, 12+ min ago (670+ words) Updated on: June 26, 2025 / 6:05 AM EDT / CBS/AP Miami — A former Venezuelan spymaster who was close to the country's late President Hugo Chávez pleaded guilty Wednesday to drug trafficking charges a week before his trial was set to begin in a…...
Space station crew closes out 8-month mission with picture-perfect Pacific Ocean splashdown
12+ hour, 18+ min ago (687+ words) October 8, 2026 / 12:16 PM EDT / CBS News Crew 12 dropped out of orbit and returned to Earth on Thursday, one day after undocking from the International Space Station, in a meteor-like fireball of concentrated reentry heat, safely splashing down in the Pacific Ocean…...
Katy woman missing following alleged crash in Louisiana, authorities say
12+ hour, 44+ min ago (210+ words) In a statement released by the Louisiana State Police on Monday, investigators said they believe Munn-Holliday was one of the drivers involved in a hit-and-run crash in the early morning hours of Sept. 30. A 22-year-old Katy mother is missing following…...
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 returns to Earth after nearly eight months in space
12+ hour, 57+ min ago (293+ words) The crew splashed down off the coast of California Thursday morning after undocking from the International Space Station the day before. The four crew members on NASA and SpaceX's Crew-12 returned to Earth on Thursday, capping a nearly eight-month mission…...
Photo shows top Trump aide's daughter with pro-Russia politician in Bosnia
13+ hour, 2+ min ago (812+ words) October 8, 2026 / 11:30 AM EDT / CBS News An image circulated on social media and verified by CBS News shows Katie Wiles, the daughter of White House chief of staff Susie Wiles, recently traveled to Republika Srpska, the Bosnian-controlled territory led by pro-Russian…...
How to download your TikTok data and videos now that service has been shuttered
16+ hour, 34+ min ago (464+ words) Updated on: January 19, 2025 / 12:07 AM EST / CBS News TikTok voluntarily shut down service ahead of the controversial ban which took effect on Sunday. However, the social media app gave users the option to download their data despite losing service. TikTok sent…...