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"Narco sub" sinks with drugs on board after record amount of cocaine seized from vessel off the Azores
1+ hour, 44+ min ago (309+ words) January 26, 2026 / 12:58 PM EST / CBS/AFP Portuguese authorities on Monday said they had seized a record haul of cocaine from a semi-submersible craft intercepted off the Azores archipelago before the vessel sank in the open seas. The nearly 9-ton cargo of…...
Thousands of flights canceled after severe winter storm sweeps across U.S.
1+ hour, 54+ min ago (38+ words) Thousands of flights have been canceled after a massive winter storm swept across the U.S. over the weekend. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi has the latest. Thousands of flights canceled after severe winter storm sweeps across U.S....
Sledding accident in Frisco leaves one teen dead, another critically injured
1+ hour, 55+ min ago (149+ words) A sledding accident has resulted in the death of one teenager and left another in critical condition, according to the Frisco Police Department. A 16-year-old girl is dead and another is in critical condition after a sledding accident in Frisco…...
Death toll grows after deadly storms sweep through the U.S.
2+ hour, 40+ min ago (39+ words) The death toll is rising after severe winter storms swept through the U.S., leading to widespread power outages over the weekend. CBS News' Jason Allen has more. Death toll grows after deadly storms sweep through the U.S....
X, Grok AI still allow users to digitally undress people without consent, as EU announces investigation
3+ hour, 18+ min ago (563+ words) January 26, 2026 / 11:24 AM EST / CBS News London "A CBS News investigation has found that the Grok AI tool on Elon Musk's X platform is still allowing users to digitally undress people without their consent. The tool still worked Monday on both…...
Winter storm covers southern states in ice, brings down trees and power lines
3+ hour, 25+ min ago (36+ words) Winter storms covered southern states in ice and brought down trees and power lines over the weekend. CBS News' Kati Weis has more. Winter storm covers southern states in ice, brings down trees and power lines...
Trump says he's sending border czar Tom Homan to Minnesota
3+ hour, 29+ min ago (47+ words) President Trump said Monday he's sending White House border czar Tom Homan to Minnesota after Border Patrol shot and killed Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old ICU nurse, on Saturday. CBS News' Willie James Inman has more. Trump says he's sending border…...
Freezing Houston area faces more cold weather ahead
3+ hour, 34+ min ago (339+ words) The region is expected to briefly thaw Monday afternoon before another hard freeze at night. The National Weather Service forecasts more freezing weather this weekend. Temperatures were in the 20s on Monday morning across the Houston area, where an extreme cold…...
Breaking down how cuts to FEMA could impact winter storm response
3+ hour, 51+ min ago (37+ words) Cuts to federal agencies that help mitigate the impact of severe weather could alter the response after the weekend's winter storm. CBS News' Nidia Cavazos reports. Breaking down how cuts to FEMA could impact winter storm response...
Israel says it recovered the remains of last Oct. 7 hostage
4+ hour ago (29+ words) Israel says it has recovered the remains of the last hostage in Gaza. CBS News' Vladimir Duthiers reports. Israel says it recovered the remains of last Oct. 7 hostage...