Texas hospitals delaying care over abortion law, letter says
In one case, a central Texas hospital reportedly told a physician not to treat an ectopic pregnancy until it ruptured, the letter said.
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Shifting abortion laws cause confusion for patients, clinics
The legal wrangling is almost certain to continue to cause chaos for Americans seeking abortions in the near future.
CBS News poll: Americans react to overturning of Roe v. Wade
Conservatives say they're hopeful and happy.
Texas Supreme Court rules on investigations into care for trans kids
Texas Supreme Court rules to allow investigations into parents of transgender children who receive gender-affirming care
Annie's Place In Dallas Aims To Remove Child Care As Barrier To Health Care
It is a sometimes forgotten piece of the health care puzzle: who cares for the kids while parents access care? One Dallas-based non-profit may have found an answer.
Doctors Concerned About Flu Season During Coronavirus Pandemic: 'Vaccination For Influenza Is The Most Important Thing We Can Do'
Experts hope that already-established practices, such as social distancing and wearing masks, will keep numbers down.
Affordable Care Act Birth Control Case Will Be Argued By Phone To The U.S. Supreme Court
The Supreme Court continues hearing arguments by telephone and Wednesday the justices will hear a high-profile case involving the Affordable Care Act.
Pediatric Hospital Responds To 'Internet Rumor: 'We Are NOT Separating Children From Parents'
Cook Children's Medical Center is not separating children who may have coronavirus from their parents.
Only 1 North Texas City Cracks Top 50 On List Of List Of Healthiest & Unhealthiest U.S. Cities
One Texas city cracked the Top 20 and two others were at the very bottom of the list when the most populated U.S. cities were compared when it comes to health.
House Passes Bill To Lower Prescription Drug Costs
House Democrats have pushed through legislation that would empower Medicare to negotiate prescription drug prices and offer new benefits for seniors.
New Guidelines Focus On Improving Surgery Decisions For Older Patients
There's a move going on across the country to improve surgical care for older Americans, who increasingly are undergoing complex operations despite facing higher risks than younger patients.
President Trump Signs Executive Order To Make Health Care Costs More Transparent: 'We're Giving Power Back To Patients'
While the industry welcomes price transparency some are skeptical about how it will all work.
Patients Turning Away From Family Doctors And To Telemedicine
Convenience rules in health care now, where patients can use technology or growing options like walk-in clinics and urgent care centers to get help whenever they need it.
Texas Not-For-Profit Health Care Providers Baylor Scott & White, Memorial Hermann Call Off Merger
Two major not-for-profit health care providers in Texas have canceled plans to merge.
Health Care, Schools Top Finance-Heavy Agenda In States
Big-dollar decisions about health care and education will top the agenda in many state capitols as lawmakers convene for their 2019 sessions.
Free Mobile Hospital Opens For 3-Day Run In Fort Worth
Hundreds lined up before sunrise outside the Will Rogers Memorial Center in Fort Worth. Starting at 7:00 a.m. they will be receiving a variety of medical services free of charge.
Health Care, Tech Jobs Top List Of Highest-Paying Work In U.S.
Americans eager for a high-paying job might want to focus on two industries: health care and technology.
The Rising Cost Of Insulin: "Horror Stories Every Day"
After years of rising prices, insulin costs in the U.S. are creating painful choices for some diabetics and their families.
Struggle For Transgender Rights Shifts To Health Care
The Trump administration is coming under fire for rewriting a federal rule that bars discrimination in health care based on "gender identity."
Deportation Fears Have Legal Immigrants Avoiding Health Care
The trend stabilized a bit as the year went on, but it remains clear that the increasingly polarized immigration debate is having a chilling effect on Hispanic participation in health care programs
CVS Bids $69 Billion For Aetna Amid Health Care Changes
Drugstore operator CVS is making a $69 billion offer for insurer Aetna as it tries to position itself as a one-stop shop for Americans' health care needs.
Health Care Enrollment Counselors Facing Stiff Challenges
It's not easy being an advocate for the Affordable Care Act right now. The Trump administration has taken numerous steps to undermine the law, and many states are doing little to promote coverage as health insurance open enrollment begins.
Dallas Woman Sentenced To 10 Years In $375M Health Care Scam
A Dallas woman has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for her conviction in a $375 million Medicare and Medicaid scam involving some homeless people and bogus billing.
States To Ask Judge To Keep Health Subsidies Cut By President Trump
An attempt by 19 states to force President Donald Trump to pay health care subsidies will go before a federal judge in San Francisco.
Health Officials Brace For Potentially Bad Flu Season
It's flu shot time, and health officials are bracing for a potentially miserable fall and winter.
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Olivia Newton-John, beloved singer and actress, dies at 73
Her husband John Easterling announced her passing on her Facebook page.
Father arrested for leaving 5 kids in hot car with engine running
Several children, ages 1, 2, 4, 5, and 6 were either sleeping or passed out when officers pulled them from the car.
Should North Texas mosques increase security amid Albuquerque murders?
A string of murders has shaken up the Muslim community in Albuquerque and the rest of the country.
Burleson community rallies together for 10-year-old girl's birthday
She may have a table full of cards and gifts, but 10-year-old Mia's heart is full of gratitude.
'Removing obstacles, changing lives,' Mesquite ISD prioritizing back-to-school safety
Molding young minds is what Dr. Rivera says he lives for, but he understands no matter the age or the grade, the first thing on everyone's mind is safety and security.
Motorcyclist dies after hit-and-run crash in Fort Worth
A motorcyclist has died following a hit-and-rush crash in Fort Worth early Monday morning.
Police: 67-year-old suspect arrested after stabbing, killing man in downtown Dallas
One man is dead following a stabbing in downtown Dallas Sunday afternoon, police say.
Father and son get life for hate crimes in Ahmaud Arbery's killing
Three white men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery were previously found guilty of violating his civil rights and targeting him because of his race.
Drunk driver crashes into house in White Settlement leaving teen dead, 2 injured
A teen is dead and a second person seriously hurt after a crash in White Settlement.
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Olivia Newton-John, beloved singer and actress, dies at 73
Her husband John Easterling announced her passing on her Facebook page.
Father arrested for leaving 5 kids in hot car with engine running
Several children, ages 1, 2, 4, 5, and 6 were either sleeping or passed out when officers pulled them from the car.
Should North Texas mosques increase security amid Albuquerque murders?
A string of murders has shaken up the Muslim community in Albuquerque and the rest of the country.
Burleson community rallies together for 10-year-old girl's birthday
She may have a table full of cards and gifts, but 10-year-old Mia's heart is full of gratitude.
'Removing obstacles, changing lives,' Mesquite ISD prioritizing back-to-school safety
Molding young minds is what Dr. Rivera says he lives for, but he understands no matter the age or the grade, the first thing on everyone's mind is safety and security.
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FBI: more young people are being targeted for sextortion scams
Criminals convince victims to send compromising photos, then threaten to release the images if ransom isn't paid.
Black and Hispanic murders are less likely to be solved | The reasons why are complicated
New research by the CBS News Innovation Lab shows the likelihood of a murder being solved in the US is significantly lower when the victims are Black or Hispanic.
Churches cancel Christian day-camp as old allegations surface again
Pastor Doug Page of First Baptist Grapevine cancelled the camp about one week before it was set to begin for about 200-children in his congregation and the neighborhood.
21-story apartment tower to go up where 2017 condo fire took place
The site of Dallas' biggest fire is now a giant crater.
I-Team: Reports find scam callers target Texas, specifically Dallas-Fort Worth
If you live in Texas, you're more likely to get these calls than any other state. If you live in the 214- or 817- area codes, you live in one of the most targeted metro areas in the country.
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Senate passes climate, health and tax bill in major win for Democrats
The bill's passage is a significant achievement for Democrats as they look to maintain their hold on Congress in the November midterm elections.
Republicans block $35 cap on price of insulin from Senate bill
Seven Republicans voted to allow the insulin cap in the legislation, but it failed to reach the 60-vote threshold needed to include it.
Biden tests negative for COVID-19 after weeklong rebound infection
But the president "will continue his strict isolation measures pending a second negative test," White House physician Dr. Kevin O'Connor said.
Jack Fink's one-on-one with Sen. Ted Cruz at CPAC
CBS 11 political reporter Jack Fink talks to Sen. Ted Cruz about the Inflation Reduction Act, the November election and the Uvalde investigation
Cruz: After Uvalde shooting, law enforcement didn't tell Texas leaders the truth
Senator Cruz made his comments during an interview while attending the Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC, at the Hilton Anatole in Dallas.
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Tax-free weekend brings thousands to shopping malls across North Texas
It's a chance for shoppers to get deals on back-to-school supplies or even just treat themselves.
Tax-free weekend a chance for back-to-school shoppers to save big
Tax-free weekend in Texas is officially here, and shoppers are already taking advantage of the annual sales tax holiday.
H-E-B issuing all-store recall for mint chocolate chip ice cream
Officials say the products contain wheat but that it is not declared on the label.
Tips and tricks for saving on that grocery bill from the Culinary School of Fort Worth
CBS 11 News went to the Culinary School of Fort Worth for a few tips and tricks people can use to save money on their grocery bills.
Consumer advocate talks pros, cons of electric vehicles
Everyone is looking for ways to save at the pump, but have you ever thought about ditching gas altogether?
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U.S. declares monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency
The declaration could help the federal government respond as the number of cases grows and demand for the vaccine far exceeds supply around the country.
H-E-B issuing all-store recall for mint chocolate chip ice cream
Officials say the products contain wheat but that it is not declared on the label.
Banana Boat spray sunscreens sold nationwide recalled over carcinogen
No injuries or deaths related to the products have been reported, the company said.
WHO declares monkeypox a global emergency
The World Health Organization says the expanding monkeypox outbreak in more than 70 countries is an "extraordinary" situation that now qualifies as a global emergency.
North Texan says monkeypox pain is 'probably one of the worst things I've ever been through'
Monkeypox cases in North Texas on are the rise.
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Tax-free weekend brings thousands to shopping malls across North Texas
It's a chance for shoppers to get deals on back-to-school supplies or even just treat themselves.
25th annual DFW Restaurant Week begins August 8
It's the second-largest restaurant week in the country, second only to New York City's.
Tax-free weekend a chance for back-to-school shoppers to save big
Tax-free weekend in Texas is officially here, and shoppers are already taking advantage of the annual sales tax holiday.
Cracker Barrel sparks uproar for plant-based sausage critics say is "woke"
The post sparked strong reactions from its followers, with many complaining that Cracker Barrel should not be offering the meat alternative.
H-E-B issuing all-store recall for mint chocolate chip ice cream
Officials say the products contain wheat but that it is not declared on the label.
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Brittney Griner's teammates react to "devastating" prison sentence
Griner's teammates say they approached Thursday's game "with a heavy heart": "It's like you're just waiting for a bomb to drop."
Rangers win 3-2 over White Sox in debuts of 2 former 1st-rounders
Leody Taveras had an RBI single for the Rangers, who ended a seven-game home losing streak.
The ultimate Cowboys fan and the pledge made to her by Jerry Jones
Ms. Price, as she's simply known by the Cowboys in-crowd, says she knows how to pay her way when she has to. But, her support for the team, is priceless.
Iman Shumpert arrested at Texas airport for pot possession
Former NBA player Iman Shumpert was arrested at the Dallas Fort Worth International Airport last weekend for allegedly trying to bring six ounces of cannabis through security.
Orioles win 6-3 for 1st-ever season series sweep of Rangers
Jonah Heim and Marcus Semien homered for Texas, which lost its seventh consecutive home game and dropped a season-worst 12 games under .500 at 46-58 overall.
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Olivia Newton-John, beloved singer and actress, dies at 73
Her husband John Easterling announced her passing on her Facebook page.
Vin Scully, legendary Dodgers broadcaster, dies at age 94
"His voice will always be heard and etched in all of our minds forever," Dodgers president and CEO Stan Kasten said in a statement.
Pat Carroll, voice of Ursula in "The Little Mermaid," dies at 95
Carroll would often say that Ursula was one of her favorite roles, saying that she saw the character as an "ex-Shakespearean actress who now sold cars."
Nichelle Nichols, groundbreaking "Star Trek" star, dies at age 89
After "Star Trek," Nichols went on to become a recruiter for NASA, playing a key role in helping recruit people of color and female astronauts.
"Law & Order" crew member fatally shot on set in Brooklyn
Police say 31-year-old Johnny Pizzaro was in charge of putting up "No Parking" signs for a shoot in the area.
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A mix of clouds, sun make for more summer heat
A mix of clouds and sun. High 102F. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph.
Your Monday Afternoon Headlines, August 8th, 2022
School starting for many students in Dallas Fort Worth in the coming weeks, Diocese of Dallas welcomes students back this week, Uvalde special school board safety meeting being held today, Share your back-to-school pictures with us!, White Settlement schools to provide support to students after teen killed in a car crash last night, DFW Restaurant Week kicks off today, Choco Taco may make a comeback
Burleson community rallies together for 10-year-old girl's birthday
She may have a table full of cards and gifts, but 10-year-old Mia's heart is full of gratitude.
'Removing obstacles, changing lives,' Mesquite ISD prioritizing back-to-school safety
Molding young minds is what Dr. Rivera says he lives for, but he understands no matter the age or the grade, the first thing on everyone's mind is safety and security.
Duncanville basketball star excited to head back to school
Duncanville High School basketball star Jackson Prince says he is ready and excited to head back to school Monday!
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Victims of Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde, Texas
On May 24, 2022 nineteen children and two teachers were killed in Uvalde, Texas, after a teenaged gunman barricaded himself in a 4th grade classroom and opened fire.
Uvalde School Shooting: The Aftermath of Tragedy
Following the tragic shooting deaths of 19 children and two teachers at Robb Elementary School, the Uvalde community is grappling to find answers and understanding.
CBS 11 Bike To Work Week!
CBS 11 staffers took the roads early morning May 20 for Bike to Work Week! Want to be featured on air or online? Share your photos of you biking to work using #CBS11BiketoWork on social media!
Easter bunny hops into Cook Children's NICU
All dressed up for their first Easter, these precious snuggle bunnies are ready for the holiday weekend.
March 14 Fannin County Storm Damage Near Leonard, Texas
The storm that moved through North Texas on the evening of March 14 was fast-moving but left a lot of damage behind in some places. Here are images from Fannin County, west of the town of Leonard, where many believe a tornado touched down.
