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Facing potential Latino voter slide, GOP mobilizes in crucial Senate races ahead of 2026 midterms
1+ hour ago (1030+ words) March 18, 2026 / 6:00 AM EDT / CBS News Amid signs that Republicans may be losing some of the Latino support that the party picked up in 2024, grassroots organizations are stepping in to boost GOP Senate candidates in key races during this year's midterms....
Top intelligence officials to testify before Senate panel as Iran war escalates
15+ hour, 13+ min ago (559+ words) March 18, 2026 / 6:00 AM EDT / CBS News Joe Kent, who led the National Counterterrorism Center, resigned Tuesday, saying he "cannot in good conscience support the ongoing war in Iran."" "Iran posed no imminent threat to our nation, and it is clear that…...
Former reality TV star Jessie Holmes wins Iditarod sled dog race again, rewards canine team with large steaks
24+ min ago (640+ words) March 18, 2026 / 6:36 AM EDT / CBS/AP Former reality TV star Jessie Holmes'cruised to a repeat victory in the Iditarod, the roughly 1,000-mile sled dog race in Alaska. Holmes guided his dog team across the finish line Tuesday night in the old…...
Houston vs Idaho picks, predictions, odds for NCAA March Madness game
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (331+ words) No. 2 seed Houston and No. 15 seed Idaho play Thursday, March 19, in a March Madness NCAA Tournament first-round game. The South Region game is scheduled for 7:10 p.m. MST and can be seen on truTV (stream with Sling TV). Who will win the…...
Joe Kent Resigns. Will Others Follow?
10+ hour, 7+ min ago (9+ words) Joe Kent Resigns. Will Others Follow?The Free Press...
Houston Rodeo implements new dress code, citing 'family-friendly' values
11+ hour, 54+ min ago (482+ words) The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is in the headlines every March, but this year not just for the concerts and competitions. After several weekend incidents forced the carnival to close early on Saturday, officials are clarifying expectations on the…...
As Trump keeps Texas guessing, neither Cornyn nor Paxton backs down from Republican Senate runoff
19+ hour, 59+ min ago (566+ words) By THOMAS BEAUMONT and JESSE BEDAYN President Donald Trump has said he plans to endorse one of the candidates in the Republican Senate runoff in Texas, but Tuesday is the last chance for either to withdraw from the ballot and…...
Analyst warns Houston basketball about dangers of playing close to home
20+ hour, 58+ min ago (369+ words) This analyst gives a downside to the Houston basketball team potentially playing at home during March Madness. With the Houston basketball team preparing for Idaho in the first game of its March Madness journey, the program could have a significant…...
Former staffer testifies in money laundering case against Fort Bend County Judge KP George
14+ hour, 16+ min ago (637+ words) Taral Patel, who previously served as George's chief of staff, pleaded guilty last year to two counts of misrepresentation of identity by a political candidate. Taral Patel, a former staffer for Fort Bend County Judge KP George, testified Tuesday in…...
Former MD Anderson researcher found guilty of attempting to share research with China
15+ hour, 47+ min ago (521+ words) A Former MD Anderson cancer researcher has been sentenced to a year in prison for attempting to take federally funded research to China. Li Yunhai, 35, was charged with theft of trade secrets in August 2025. On March 6, he pleaded guilty to…...