6+ hour, 18+ min ago   (547+ words) January 16, 2026 / 10:03 PM EST / CBS/AP The Trump administration is delaying its plans to withhold pay from student loan borrowers who default on their payments, backing off a measure that threatened to deliver a financial blow to millions of Americans. The…...

7+ hour, 15+ min ago   (459+ words) ABC's"Good Morning America" will spotlight Houston, Deer Park and Arlington next week as part of a series that celebrates all that Texas has to offer. The popular morning show will visit Texas for its "50 States in 50 Weeks" series featuring…...

8+ hour, 53+ min ago   (461+ words) Local firefighters union president Marty Lancton, a top Republican candidate for Harris County Judge, has raised more than $500,000 in his upcoming bid for the seat " outpacing the leading Democratic candidate, former Houston Mayor Annise Parker. But while Lancton received several…...

9+ hour, 28+ min ago   (58+ words) The Justice Department is investigating Minnesota officials over an alleged conspiracy to impede federal immigration agents, sources told CBS News. Gov. Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, both Democrats, are targets of the investigation, along with others. CBS News…...

9+ hour, 30+ min ago   (53+ words) President Trump has announced the outline of his long-awaited health care plan, which involves the U.S. directly sending cash to Americans for costs as they see fit. Political strategists Marc Short and Mo Elleithee join to unpack what's in the proposal,…...

9+ hour, 45+ min ago   (59+ words) The top seed in the AFC, the Denver Broncos, will face off against the Buffalo Bills this weekend. The results of this weekend's four matchups will determine who will play in the conference championships next week. Tyler Dragon, an NFL…...

9+ hour, 51+ min ago   (97+ words) This past July, police in California raided the home of Guojun Xuan and Silvia Zhang over allegations of possible child abuse. The couple's 21 children, mostly surrogate-born, were taken into state custody as an investigation began. In the months since their…...

12+ hour, 8+ min ago   (415+ words) A judge found that Kim McTorry, seeking to challenge Judge Lauren Reeder in the Democratic primary, violated the Texas Election Code by trying to coerce Reeder to withdraw from the race. A Democratic candidate in the race for the 234th District…...

15+ hour, 27+ min ago   (252+ words) Sheriff's office officials say a man pulled out a gun after law enforcement officers began speaking with him, prompting a shootout. Deputies were not injured. A shootout with Harris County Sheriff's Office deputies killed a man allegedly impersonating a police…...

15+ hour, 52+ min ago   (406+ words) January 16, 2026 / 12:29 PM EST / CBS News What most taxpayers don't realize, though, is that in many cases, the IRS would rather work out an arrangement than pursue aggressive collection actions. The agency even has structured payment programs specifically designed for people…...