BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — SpaceX crews are preparing to launch a Falcon 9 rocket Monday night from Florida’s Space Coast. The mission is scheduled to deliver the EchoStar 25 satellite into orbit. The launch window for the mission is scheduled to open at 11:14 p.m. and will remain open for approximately 2 and a half...

Local News March 9, 2026 / 11:40 AM CDT / CBS Chicago Add CBS News on Google Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Monday announced a $1.5 billion investment from biotherapeutics company CSL for a new plasma therapy manufacturing plant in Kanakee. CSL will expand its current footprint in Illinois with the new manufacturing facility, which...

Shannon Ferrell, an agricultural economics professor at Oklahoma State University, joined associate farm reporter Carli Davenport to discuss the rapid expansion of renewable energy across Oklahoma and what it means for landowners. Ferrell explained that the biggest driver behind the surge is economics, noting that “first and foremost, it’s price.” He added that advances in