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One person in custody after shooting at Maryland high school, police say
12+ min ago (37+ words) Police say one person is in custody after at least one person was shot at a Maryland high school on Monday. CBS affiliate WUSA reports. One person in custody after shooting at Maryland high school, police say...
School shooting reported in Rockville, Maryland
30+ min ago (41+ words) At least one person has been shot at Thomas S. Wootton High School in Rockville, Maryland. The school is on lockdown and one person has been taken into custody. School shooting reported in Rockville, Maryland School shooting reported in Rockville, Maryland...
Public Utility Commission of Texas to study water usage at data centers as they expand across state
39+ min ago (394+ words) The commission will share its findings with the Texas Water Development Board and Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) plans to conduct a survey to study the water use of data centers and virtual…...
Hello Houston (February 9, 2026)
53+ min ago (174+ words) Today: We talk with NAACP Houston president Bishop James Dixon II, Texas Lieutenant Governor candidate Marcos Velez discusses his campaign, and we receive a live report from the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy. On today's Hello Houston, we're joined by Bishop…...
U.S. curling guaranteed first mixed doubles Olympic medal in final match against Sweden
1+ hour, 2+ min ago (457+ words) February 9, 2026 / 3:07 PM EST / CBS/AP Korey Dropkin and Cory Thiesse guaranteed the United States its first Olympic medal in mixed doubles curling, reaching the final Monday with a 9-8 victory over Italy at the Milano Cortina Games. Dropkin, of Massachusetts, and…...
How much is a 2026 Winter Olympics gold medal worth as precious metal prices soar?
1+ hour, 4+ min ago (515+ words) February 9, 2026 / 3:06 PM EST / CBS News The medals athletes win during the2026 Winter Olympicsin Milan could be far more valuable than in past games because of soaringgold and silver prices. Olympic gold medals are no longer made of solid gold. The last…...
Details on Trump push for bill requiring proof of citizenship to vote in federal elections
1+ hour, 14+ min ago (55+ words) President Trump is pushing for new legislation that he says will prevent non-citizens from voting in federal elections, even though it's already illegal and instances of noncitizens voting are rare. CBS News White House reporter Olivia Rinaldi has more. Details…...
Gold vs silver: What's smarter for investors over 50 now?
1+ hour, 19+ min ago (188+ words) February 9, 2026 / 2:50 PM EST / CBS News So if you're investing in the precious metals market after age 50, which precious metal makes more sense right now: gold or silver? That's what we'll outline below. Start adding precious metals to your investment portfolio…...
"Quad God" Ilia Malinin leads USA to gold in Olympic figure skating team event
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (54+ words) Team USA won gold in the Olympic figure skating team event on Sunday with Ilia "Quad God" Malinin leading the way. CBS News' Kelly O'Grady reports. "Quad God" Ilia Malinin leads USA to gold in Olympic figure skating team event…...
Alzheimer’s Foundation of America to host free education conference in Houston
2+ hour, 18+ min ago (138+ words) The foundation will hold a free conference on Feb. 11, highlighting discussions with experts on Alzheimer's disease, brain health and caregiving. The Alzheimer's Foundation of America will host a free conference in Houston on Wednesday, Feb. 11 as part of a national…...