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Iran soccer team departs for Mexico ahead of World Cup as some team officials denied U. S. visas, Iranian officials say
2+ hour, 40+ min ago (577+ words) June 6, 2026 / 5: 11 PM EDT / CBS/AP Iran's World Cup soccer team set off from Turkey for their training base in Mexico on Saturday, with some members of their entourage reportedly still without U. S. visas, before three group matches in the U. S. later this…...
Houston Zoo remembers Jonah, its gentle giant sea lion
3+ hour, 3+ min ago (263+ words) HOUSTON " Houston Zoo visitors who spent time near the sea lion habitat likely remember Jonah " the California sea lion who was hard to miss, not just because of his size, but because of his personality. The Houston Zoo said Jonah…...
Houston weather: More storms, flood risk for Saturday - AOL
4+ hour, 15+ min ago (201+ words) Flood Advisory for Harris, Fort Bend Counties Fewer storms and warmer air Sunday Hot and humid for Houston's World Cup lead-up HOUSTON - It's another day and another round of storms for Greater Houston. More scattered showers and storms are expected…...
Where to watch Athletics vs Houston Astros: TV channel, start time, streaming for June 6
9+ hour, 12+ min ago (213+ words) Here's how to watch Saturday's Houston Astros vs Athletics game, including start times, TV channels, scores and how to stream. Where to watch Athletics vs Houston Astros: TV channel, start time, streaming for June 6 The 2026 MLB season has surpassed the…...
Jared Kushner-backed luxury resort stokes days of protests in Albania
5+ hour, 48+ min ago (760+ words) June 6, 2026 / 2: 03 PM EDT / CBS News TIRANA, Albania" Demonstrators rallied against a billion-dollar resort development in Albania linked to Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump for a seventh consecutive day on Saturday. Activists have dubbed it the "Flamingo Revolution," adopting the pink…...
$77 million medical research building to be built on UH campus
2+ hour, 23+ min ago (313+ words) Rendering of the University of Houston's Medical Research Building set to begin construction in the fall of 2026. The University of Houston is continuing its expansion with another on-campus medical research facility. The building will be located at 5150 Medical Service Drive,…...
Albanians protest plans for Jared Kushner-backed luxury resort on the country's coast
7+ hour, 19+ min ago (49+ words) Crowds of Albanians gathered in Tirana to continue protesting plans for a resort backed by President Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, set to go up on the country's Adriatic coast. CBS News' Emmet Lyons reports. Albanians protest plans for Jared Kushner-backed…...
Cleveland Guardians at Texas Rangers odds, picks and predictions
3+ hour, 15+ min ago (362+ words) The Cleveland Guardians (36-29) and the Texas Rangers (31-32) meet Saturday at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas. First pitch is scheduled for 7: 35 p. m. ET (FOX). Let's analyze MLB odds around the Guardians vs. Rangers odds and make our expert MLB picks and…...
B'nh Anh Em owners say memory is their secret ingredient
7+ hour, 44+ min ago (37+ words) B'nh Anh Em is the newest restaurant by chef Nhu Ton and John Nguyen, where they say memory is the secret ingredient to their acclaimed Vietnamese food. B'nh Anh Em owners say memory is their secret ingredient...
Patton Oswalt on his new comedy special
7+ hour, 53+ min ago (29+ words) Patton Oswalt sits down with "CBS Saturday Morning" to discuss his new special, "Tea & Scotch," and reflect on his comedic journey. Patton Oswalt on his new comedy special...