Texas-Based Exxon Denies President Trump Called CEO For Money
President Donald Trump is a fierce backer of the fossil fuels industry. And that support is paying off big time in the money race.
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Romney: Jeffress Wrong Man To Give Jerusalem Embassy Prayer
Senate candidate Mitt Romney says a prominent Dallas minister shouldn't be giving the prayer that opens the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem because he's a "religious bigot."
Trump Endorses Mitt Romney's Utah Senate Bid On Twitter
President Trump is endorsing Mitt Romney in Utah's Senate race, another sign that the two Republicans are burying the hatchet after a fraught relationship.
Romney Makes It Official: He's Running For Utah Senate Seat
Republican Mitt Romney is trying for a political comeback as he launches a Senate campaign in Utah.
Romney Treated For Prostate Cancer
The cancer was removed surgically and found not to have spread beyond the prostate, the aide said.
Mitt Romney Eyes Political Resurgence With Opportunity In Utah
He's already made a fortune in business, served as governor and secured a presidential nomination. Now, at 70 years old, Mitt Romney is considering a new career in Congress.
Orrin Hatch Says He's Retiring After More Than 40 Years In Senate
Sen. Orrin Hatch of Utah said Tuesday that he will not seek re-election after serving seven terms in the U.S. Senate. "Every good fighter knows when to hang up the gloves," he said.
Trump: Meeting With Romney "Went Great"
President-elect Donald Trump and Mitt Romney met Saturday at the billionaire's golf club in New Jersey, both emerging with smiles and a public handshake but no word on what, if any, role the 2012 GOP hopeful might play in the new administration.
Romney To Meet With Trump This Weekend
Mitt Romney was the 2012 presidential nominee and was an outspoken critic of Trump throughout the election.
Romney Says Trump Is Dangerous & A Fake
Mitt Romney says Donald Trump lacks the temperament and the integrity to be president -- and that the GOP should pick one of the other three candidates.
Mitt Romney Calling Donald Trump 'Phony,' Urging GOP To Shun Him
Mitt Romney is telling Republican voters that Donald Trump is a 'phony' who must be defeated to avoid profoundly negative consequences for the party and the country.
First Promos For Stephen Colbert's "Late Show" Air
In a little over a month, Stephen Colbert's "The Late Show" will premiere on CBS, and here's a look at what you can expect.
White Supremacist Donated To GOP Candidates
The leader of a white supremacist group made $65,000 in donations to Republicans, including several presidential candidates, a newspaper report said Sunday.
Mitt Romney, Evander Holyfield To Spar At Charity Fight
Former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney and five-time heavyweight boxing champion Evander Holyfield are set to square off at a charity fight night event in May.
Democrats To Hit Bush With Romney Comparison
Mitt Romney opposed the government's rescue of U.S. automakers. So did Jeb Bush. Both worked in finance and backed the Wall Street bailout. Both are advocates of tax cuts that Democrats contend only benefit the wealthy and big business.
Romney Not Running For President In 2016
Former Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney will not run for president in 2016. He unexpectedly said that he was considering another campaign three weeks ago.
Key Romney Donors Move Toward Jeb Bush
As Mitt Romney decides whether to run again for president, he does so without several major donors who supported him in the past -- defections all to former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush.
Romney, Clinton Offer Signs '16 Will Be About Economy
Hillary Rodham Clinton and Mitt Romney already are previewing the likely focus of the 2016 campaign.
2016 Hopefuls Quietly Court Romney Money
Three years before the next presidential election, several prospective Republican contenders are quietly courting senior members of Mitt Romney's money machine.
Some GOP Lawmakers Reject Advice To Moderate
After Mitt Romney's 2012 loss, many Republicans said that the party must moderate its image on some issues. But some GOP lawmakers have done the opposite.
GOP Moves To Catch Up With Democrats On Technology
Republicans are entering a new tech race to address the glaring technology advantage President Barack Obama enjoyed over GOP nominee Mitt Romney.
Republicans Rethink GOP Strategy
Mitt Romney, his campaign, and many Republicans were stunned when he lost to President Barack Obama during a weak economy.
Jeb Bush: Romney's Stance On Immigration Was Costly
Jeb Bush writes in a new book that Mitt Romney moved so far to the right on immigration that it proved "all but impossible" for the Republican presidential nominee to appeal to Hispanic voters in the 2012 election.
GOP Eyes New Election Laws
After back-to-back presidential losses, Republicans in key states want to change the rules to make it easier for them to win.
Texas Electors Gather To Cast Presidential Ballots
Texas electors will gather at the State Capitol to cast the state's 38 electoral votes for president and vice president.
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Local non-profit helps first generation college students with guidance and financial assistance
If you're the parent of a college hopeful, you know just how expensive getting a four year degree can be.
Dallas college installs new security features following a 2017 shooting
North Lake College in Irving might be considered one of the most high-tech campuses in North Texas — partly because of what happened five years ago.
Dallas ISD, Fort Worth ISD upgrade and expand security before school starts
In the two biggest school districts, police are expected to be on their toes more than ever with the security of children and teachers now the primary concern.
Family of slain Texas soldier seeking $35 million in damages
The family of 20-year-old Vanessa Guillen is seeking damages on the basis of sexual harassment, abuse, assault, rape, sodomy and wrongful death.
Tarrant's top property tax appraiser suspended
One board member wanted chief appraiser Jeff Law to be fired over the public fallout from his mismanagement of an official complaint to the state.
Construction company blames legal dispute with Arlington ISD for bankruptcy filing
Dozens of customers are left with unfinished projects as RJ Construction permanently closes.
Shooting, kidnapping in Edgewood that led to high-speed chase leaves 1 dead
A deadly shooting and kidnapping that turned into a high speed chase through multiple counties ended with one dead, one injured, and a child unharmed.
ProRodeo Hall of Famer Neal Gay dies at 96
Hall of fame stock contractor and co-founder of the Mesquite Rodeo, Neal Gay has died at the age of 96.
1 dead in officer involved shooting in Richland Hills
The shooting happened around 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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Local non-profit helps first generation college students with guidance and financial assistance
If you're the parent of a college hopeful, you know just how expensive getting a four year degree can be.
Dallas college installs new security features following a 2017 shooting
North Lake College in Irving might be considered one of the most high-tech campuses in North Texas — partly because of what happened five years ago.
Dallas ISD, Fort Worth ISD upgrade and expand security before school starts
In the two biggest school districts, police are expected to be on their toes more than ever with the security of children and teachers now the primary concern.
Family of slain Texas soldier seeking $35 million in damages
The family of 20-year-old Vanessa Guillen is seeking damages on the basis of sexual harassment, abuse, assault, rape, sodomy and wrongful death.
Tarrant's top property tax appraiser suspended
One board member wanted chief appraiser Jeff Law to be fired over the public fallout from his mismanagement of an official complaint to the state.
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Dallas college installs new security features following a 2017 shooting
North Lake College in Irving might be considered one of the most high-tech campuses in North Texas — partly because of what happened five years ago.
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.
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Jack Fink's one-on-one with gubernatorial candidate Beto O'Rourke
Beto O'Rourke talks school security, the power grid and why he believes he should be the next Texas governor.
Jack Fink's one-on-one interview with Gov. Greg Abbott
Gov. Greg Abbott discusses the economy, school safety and why he believes Texans should re-elect him in November
Mar-a-Lago search warrant released, reveals FBI seized top-secret classified documents
The Justice Department is investigating the former president for potential Espionage Act violations.
Eye on Politics: CPAC in review and a sit-down with Sen. Ted Cruz
This week's episode of Eye on Politics covers the Inflation Reduction Act, the role abortion could play in the November election and a review of CPAC in Dallas.
Full Interview: Frisco Mayor Jeff Cheney
Jack talks with Frisco Mayor Jeff Cheney about property tax breaks, jobs, and educational needs within the city's school district.
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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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Doctors urging parents to get kids vaccinated before heading back to school
Doctors are urging parents to get their kids the COVID-19 vaccine as they head back to school.
Dallas County declares health emergency as monkeypox cases continue to rise
Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins decided to issue the order after cases passed 200 last week.
CDC updates its COVID-19 guidelines in sweeping overhaul
The agency says the new revisions acknowledge "the pandemic is not over" but should not disrupt daily life as much as it used to.
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.
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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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Valdez throws 7 scoreless, AL-best Astros beat Rangers 7-3
Framber Valdez threw seven shutout innings, Martín Maldonado and Alex Bregman homered with three RBIs each, and the Houston Astros beat the Texas Rangers 7-3 on Thursday.
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.
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Issey Miyake, Japanese fashion maverick, dies at 84
Miyake built one of Japan's biggest fashion brands, becoming well known for its trademark origami-like pleats, and Steve Jobs' ubiquitous black turtlenecks.
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.
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Many teachers spend their own money on classroom supplies
Grapevine Mills Mall gave away gift cards to help teachers out this year.
Next chance for rain won't be until later next week
The heat will be sticking around.
Local non-profit helps first generation college students with guidance and financial assistance
If you're the parent of a college hopeful, you know just how expensive getting a four year degree can be.
Dallas ISD, Fort Worth ISD upgrade and expand security before school starts
In the two biggest school districts, police are expected to be on their toes more than ever with the security of children and teachers now the primary concern.
Tropical wave will bring humidity to North Texas, but not much rain
North Texas probably won't see much rain, but it will get quite humid.
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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.
