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The safest vehicles for teen drivers and how much they cost
1+ hour, 4+ min ago (213+ words) May 27, 2026 / 12: 01 AM EDT / CBS News Ready to hand over the car keys to a teenager for the first time? The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety and Consumer Reports are out with a list of cars to help get them safely…...
Biden sues Justice Department to block release of audio files from biographer interviews
1+ hour, 14+ min ago (490+ words) May 26, 2026 / 11: 50 PM EDT / CBS News Former President Joe Biden has filed a lawsuit against the Justice Department seeking to block the release of files related to interviews he conducted with a biographer that later became a central part of a…...
Texas runoff results: Paxton wins GOP U. S. Senate nomination, plus other key statewide race results
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (507+ words) Texas voters are deciding party nominees for U. S. Senate, attorney general, and lieutenant governor, along with several congressional and local races. Early voting results are beginning to come in across Texas as voters decide several high-profile runoff races ahead of November's…...
Democrat Nathan Johnson to run against Republican Mayes Middleton for Texas AG in November election
2+ hour, 24+ min ago (472+ words) Johnson, a state senator from Dallas, beat former Galveston Mayor Joe Jaworski in the Democratic primary runoff. Middleton, a state senator from Galveston, beat U. S. Rep. Chip Roy in the GOP runoff. Democrat Nathan Johnson and Republican Mayes Middleton appear to…...
Alex Mealer beats Briscoe Cain for GOP nomination in new 9th Congressional District
3+ hour, 18+ min ago (632+ words) In a Houston-area district that was redrawn to favor Republicans, Mealer advanced to face Democrat Leticia Gutierrez in November's general election. Early voting results in the primary runoff, released Tuesday night after Election Day polls closed, show Mealer up 69. 3% to…...
Heavy rain possible for Houston area Tuesday night into Wednesday, weather service says
7+ hour, 29+ min ago (284+ words) Rain could continue into the latter half of the week, with the National Weather Service forecasting a 50% chance of showers on Thursday and a 20% chance of rain on Friday. There is a chance for severe weather and excessive rainfall in…...
Maureen Galindo projected to lose Texas Democratic House runoff after antisemitism accusations
2+ hour, 15+ min ago (282+ words) Updated on: May 26, 2026 / 10: 49 PM EDT / CBS News Johnny Garcia beat Maureen Galindo in the Democratic primary runoff in Texas' 35th Congressional District, CBS News projects, after accusations of antisemitic comments by Galindo roiled the race in the final days." Galindo, a…...
How Washington's crossing of the Delaware presaged a changing world
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (531+ words) February 15, 2026 / 9: 27 AM EST / CBS News Spend some time staring at the famous painting "Washington Crossing the Delaware," and you can't miss the ice. It's everywhere. Cold weather became part of Washington's military strategy, says Alex Robb, an educator at Washington…...
Everything You Need to Know About New Houston Baseball Coach Will Davis
1+ hour, 59+ min ago (521+ words) The Houston Cougars have found their man to lead the baseball program. After not renewing Todd Whitting's contract, Houston has now hired former Lamar head coach Will Davis to take charge. Davis is the ninth head coach in Houston baseball…...
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara resigns after internal probe into his conduct, mayor says
3+ hour, 17+ min ago (271+ words) Updated on: May 26, 2026 / 8: 48 PM CDT / CBS Minnesota Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara has resigned following an internal investigation into his conduct, the mayor announced Tuesday evening." "Everyone makes mistakes, including me, but what I can't allow is a breach of…...