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Camp Mystic chief health officer's nursing license suspended over flood response
1+ hour, 2+ min ago (265+ words) State regulators say Camp Mystic's chief health officer abandoned campers and staff as deadly floodwaters rose. The Texas Board of Nursing has temporarily suspended the license of Camp Mystic's chief health officer, accusing her of failing to adequately prepare for…...
7 Houston-area communities named in top 100 places to live
21+ min ago (184+ words) HOUSTON " Several Houston-area communities landed on U. S. News & World Report's latest list of the best places to live in the U. S. , with suburban spots once again outranking Houston proper. The rankings lean heavily on quality of life, value, desirability, job market, and…...
Houston ISD plans to raise employees" costs for health insurance
22+ min ago (428+ words) A draft of HISD's budget proposal for next year reveals the district plans to increase salaries, but mostly to offset the rise in health insurance costs. Houston ISD plans to raise its employees' contribution costs for health insurance premiums, according…...
Can my Social Security disability benefits be garnished for debt?
1+ hour, 10+ min ago (348+ words) May 21, 2026 / 1: 44 PM EDT / CBS News And that concern makes sense. While Social Security disability benefits come with important federal protections, those safeguards aren't always as far-reaching as you may assume. Can your Social Security disability benefits really be garnished for…...
Trump on SCOTUS birthright citizenship case
1+ hour, 27+ min ago (58+ words) President Trump spoke to reporters in the Oval Office on Thursday and blasted the Supreme Court over its decision on his tariff policy. This comes as Americans await a massive ruling on Mr. Trump's bid to end birthright citizenship. CBS…...
Cuban human rights activist Rosa Mar'a Pay" on Ra'l Castro indictment
1+ hour, 7+ min ago (39+ words) Cuban human rights activist Rosa Mar'a Pay" joins CBS News 24/7 with her reaction to this week's indictment of Ra'l Castro and what comes next for Cuba. Cuban human rights activist Rosa Mar'a Pay" on Ra'l Castro indictment...
Tennessee stops execution after failing to find inmate's vein for lethal drugs, attorney says
1+ hour ago (97+ words) Tennessee called off the planned execution of Tony Carruthers on Thursday, his attorney, Maria De Liberato, told The Associated Press. The planned execution of death row inmate Tony Carruthers in Tennessee was called off Thursday after officials struggled to find…...
Senate GOP delays vote on reconciliation bill amid opposition to DOJ fund, White House ballroom
1+ hour, 6+ min ago (677+ words) Updated on: May 21, 2026 / 1: 48 PM EDT / CBS News Washington " Senate Republicans said they will not be voting on a reconciliation package to fund the Department of Homeland Security's immigration agencies on Thursday, delaying consideration of the measure in the face of…...
Trump postpones AI cybersecurity executive order
1+ hour, 15+ min ago (33+ words) President Trump on Thursday said he was postponing the signing of an executive order on artificial intelligence cybersecurity. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang reports. Trump postpones AI cybersecurity executive order...
How much interest can a $40, 000 long-term CD account earn now?
1+ hour, 24+ min ago (205+ words) May 21, 2026 / 1: 30 PM EDT / CBS News Before getting started, it may be helpful to know the exact interest earnings a $40, 000 long-term CD account offers now. Below, we'll crunch the numbers. Start earning more interest on your money with a top CD…...