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Texas 18th District Special Runoff Election Results: Menefee vs Edwards
3+ hour, 2+ min ago (30+ words) After nearly a year without a representative, voters in Houston's 18th Congressional district will vote in a runoff between two young Democrats, Christian Menefee, the former county attorney, and ......
U.S. military warns Iran amid live fire drills
3+ hour, 31+ min ago (51+ words) The U.S. military has assembled a formidable force within striking distance of Iran. Meanwhile, Iran said it would be starting live fire drills in the Strait of Hormuz this weekend as tensions in the region are sky high. Haley Ott reports....
At least 1 killed in Iranian port city blast ahead of Iran's naval drill in the Strait of Hormuz
4+ hour, 11+ min ago (559+ words) January 31, 2026 / 8:13 PM EST / CBS/AP One day before a planned naval drill by Iran in the Strait of Hormuz, an explosion tore through an apartment building Saturday in the Iranian port city of Bandar Abbas, which sits on the strait....
Officials in Minnesota allege Bovino used language offensive to Jews on conference call
4+ hour, 37+ min ago (404+ words) January 31, 2026 / 7:47 PM EST / CBS News Gregory Bovino, the controversial Border Patrol leader who helped oversee the immigration surge in Minnesota, allegedly used language offensive to the Jewish federal officials on a recent call, multiple sources familiar with the call told…...
Live updates, betting information for Texas basketball vs Oklahoma
8+ hour, 1+ min ago (357+ words) The Longhorns" defense, which ranks just 113th'in the nation in Pomeroy"s defensive efficiency ratings, will have to stiffen if the team hopes to stretch Oklahoma"s losing streak to eight games. The dangerous guard tandem of'Xzayvier Brown and Nijel…...
Houston Texans' Tank Dell Makes Strong Statement To Fan Base About C.J. Stroud
8+ hour, 11+ min ago (435+ words) Tank Dell addresses C.J. Stroud's critics, confidently promising a "special" reunion and renewed offensive fireworks in 2026. Paul George banned 25 games for NBA anti-drug policy violation The Houston Texans gave fans plenty of reasons for optimism following the 2023 season. 2023 was expected to…...
Why Houston basketball is a clear March Madness contender
8+ hour, 30+ min ago (869+ words) In his 37 years as a head coach, winning a Division I national title is the only accomplishment that has eluded Kelvin Sampson. The 70-year-old coach has arguably his best chance to do so with Houston in 2026, with star freshman Kingston…...
Demond Wilson, "Sanford and Son" and "The New Odd Couple" actor, dies at 79
9+ hour, 29+ min ago (389+ words) January 31, 2026 / 2:54 PM EST / CBS News Actor Demond Wilson, best known for playing Lamont Sanford in the popular 1970s TV show "Sanford and Son," has died at the age of 79, his publicist confirmed to CBS News on Sunday. "The family of Demond…...
Sixers' Paul George suspended 25 games for violating NBA's anti-drug policy, league says
11+ hour, 59+ min ago (305+ words) Updated on: January 31, 2026 / 12:49 PM EST / CBS/AP Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George has been suspended 25 games for an unspecified violation of the NBA's Anti-Drug Program, putting him out of competition until March. The NBA announced the suspension on Saturday and did…...
Powerful storm threatens an East Coast still buried under last week's snow
12+ hour, 3+ min ago (613+ words) January 31, 2026 / 12:20 PM EST / CBS/AP About 240 million people were under cold weather advisories and winter storm warnings Saturday as a powerful system threatened to bring howling winds, flooding and heavy snow to the East Coast as the region continued to…...