8+ hour, 7+ min ago  (714+ words) After clinching the Republican Senate nomination on May 26, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton targeted his Democratic opponent, saying James Talarico is too extreme for Texas." Paxton said Talarico is a vegan and a threat to the state famous for cattle,…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (232+ words) HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Houston's long list of large events in March is putting the city on track to break hotel booking records, according to a spokesperson for Houston First Corporation. "Local hotel bookings are up more than 12% in March," a…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (185+ words) Longtime Houston newsman Frank Billingsley'is leaving his role as co-host of Houston Public Media's "Hello Houston," a little over a year after the multiplatform talk show launched, according to the news outlet. ' Billinsgley, who joined the Houston Public Media in…...

3+ mon, 2+ hour ago  (661+ words) Updated on: February 27, 2026 / 4: 27 PM EST / CBS News As some of the biggest U. S. companies sue the Trump administration to obtain tariff refunds, one small company is already giving money back to consumers." Alexandra Fine, CEO of Dame Products, a sexual health…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (251+ words) Updated on: March 19, 2026 / 3: 09 PM EDT / CBS News State Farm is issuing an average refund of $100 per vehicle to its auto insurance customers in what the company says is the largest dividend in its history. The insurer said Thursday that the…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago  (230+ words) Updated on: May 20, 2026 / 9: 34 AM EDT / CBS News Before getting started, homeowners should first familiarize themselves with today's average HELOC and home equity loan rates, both of which change often based on market conditions. Start the process by seeing how much…...

5+ hour, 28+ min ago  (425+ words) The Houston City Council unanimously approved the name change, honoring a Korean War veteran. It came after a bombshell report revealed accusations of sexual abuse against Ch'vez, the late labor leader. Two months after a bombshell report leveled sexual abuse…...

5+ hour, 46+ min ago  (368+ words) May 27, 2026 / 1: 31 PM EDT / CBS News The U. S. is in the process of setting up a quarantine facility in Kenya for Americans who were exposed to Ebola or infected with the deadly illness, multiple officials with the Centers for Disease Control and…...

6+ hour, 38+ min ago  (73+ words) Texas state Rep. and Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico responded to Republican attacks over his past remark that God is "non-binary." "There are some statements that I've made that I certainly regret," He told CBS News' Ed O'Keefe, but accused…...

6+ hour, 39+ min ago  (51+ words) Randi Weingarten, the president of the American Federation of Teachers, is calling for limits on technology in schools as part of her 10-point action plan to set public schools up for success. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman has more. Teachers union…...