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2026 NCAA Tournament: How neighboring rival Rice saved the day by allowing Houston to host Sweet 16
7+ hour, 40+ min ago (941+ words) A year after being a No. 1 seed and getting sent to Indianapolis for a de facto road showdown with No. 4 seed Purdue in the Sweet 16, Houston is on the other, far more desirable, side of this equation this week. The…...
Melania Trump pitches robots as potential educators for American schoolchildren
33+ min ago (182+ words) March 25, 2026 / 1:48 PM EDT / CBS News Washington " For the first time in history, a robot, not a person, escorted the first lady of the United States Wednesday at the White House. She said companies like Meta, Microsoft, Open AI, Google Zoom…...
Venezuelan man demands $1.3 million from U.S. over deportation to El Salvador's CECOT prison
1+ hour, 22+ min ago (55+ words) Neiyerver Adri'n Leon Rengel, a Venezuelan who was deported to El Salvador's notorious CECOT prison, is suing the U.S. for damages after spending a month in what he described as "total hell." CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more. Venezuelan man demands…...
Bronx early childhood center remains empty for 3 years despite city paying rent
1+ hour, 7+ min ago (66+ words) A newly built early childhood center in the Highbridge neighborhood of the Bronx has been ready to open its doors since 2023, but the facility remains unused despite New York City paying thousands of dollars in rent each month. It's not…...
UAE says it intercepted nine Iranian drones
46+ min ago (25+ words) The United Arab Emirates announced it intercepted nine Iranian drones on Wednesday. CBS News' Chris Livesay has more. UAE says it intercepted nine Iranian drones...
Meta and YouTube found liable on all charges in landmark social media addiction trial
42+ min ago (48+ words) A jury on Wednesday found YouTube and Instagram's parent company, Meta, liable on all charges in a landmark social media addiction trial. CBS News senior business and tech correspondent Jo Ling Kent has more. Meta and YouTube found liable on…...
María Corina Machado pitches Venezuela investment to skeptical oil leaders at CERAWeek
1+ hour, 24+ min ago (578+ words) While speaking at the global energy conference in Houston, the Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner laid out her vision for her country's oil industry as U.S. companies remain hesitant to get involved there. In a crowded ballroom in…...
Extended interview: Husband of U.S. soldier killed in Iran war says she was "the glue" for many - CBS News
3+ hour, 40+ min ago (60+ words) In an exclusive CBS News interview, Joey Amor, the husband of Nicole Amor reflects on her bravery and service after the Army Reserve soldier was killed in a March 1 Iranian drone strike in Kuwait. Watch his extended conversation with Jonah…...
United Airlines CEO slams Congress over DHS shutdown
3+ hour, 55+ min ago (51+ words) United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby told CBS News that it's "unconscionable" that lawmakers haven't made a deal yet to fund the Department of Homeland Security as a partial government shutdown drags on and TSA workers go unpaid. CBS News' Nicole…...
Skeleton of famed soldier who inspired The Three Musketeers possibly found in Dutch church
3+ hour, 54+ min ago (409+ words) Updated on: March 25, 2026 / 10:52 AM EDT / CBS/AFP A skeleton which could belong to d'Artagnan, the French soldier who inspired the novel The Three Musketeers, has been discovered in a church in the Dutch city where he died centuries ago, local…...