Justice Department asks court to stop Texas abortion law

Last week a federal appeals court temporarily reinstated Texas' controversial abortion law.

• Oct 12, 2021

Fulton County election workers accused of shredding voter applications

Fulton County is Georgia's most populous county.

• Oct 12, 2021

Parent sues after son gets COVID-19, allegedly from classmate

The suit seeks to get the Waukesha, Wisconsin school district to comply with CDC COVID guidelines.

• Oct 12, 2021

Texas Governor Greg Abbott bans vaccine mandates by "any entity"

Those found in violation of the order will be subject to a fine.

• Oct 12, 2021

Navy nuclear engineer and wife arrested for trying to sell submarine secrets

One "dead drop" allegedly involved a peanut butter sandwich.

• Oct 11, 2021

Infrastructure risk: Floods could wipe out 25% of U.S. roads

Roads, hospitals, water treatment plants also in danger of becoming inoperable. "It's just bonkers," one researcher said.

• Oct 11, 2021

Allen West tweets about his COVID-19 hospitalization

The former Texas GOP chair, who isn't vaccinated, is being treated with monoclonal antibody therapy and using drugs not federally authorized for treatment of COVID-19.

• Oct 11, 2021

Whistleblower Frances Haugen to meet with Facebook Oversight Board

"Facebook, over and over again, chose to optimize for its own interests, like making more money," Haugen told "60 Minutes."

• Oct 11, 2021

California demands gender-neutral toy displays at big stores

"We need to stop stigmatizing what's acceptable for certain genders and just let kids be kids," assemblyman says.

• Oct 11, 2021

Herschel Walker raises $3.7 million in bid to unseat Georgia's Warnock

Walker jumped into the Georgia Senate race after former President Trump urged him to run.

• Oct 11, 2021

Fiona Hill says January 6 was a "dress rehearsal"

Fiona Hill, a former National Security Council official, served as a key witness in the 2019 Trump impeachment hearings.

• Oct 11, 2021

U.S. and Taliban hold first talks since Afghanistan withdrawal

The two parties will be discussing containment of extremist groups in Afghanistan and easing evacuation of foreign citizens and Afghans from the country, officials from both sides said.

• Oct 11, 2021

Biden rejects Trump's bid to keep White House material from Jan 6 panel

The White House said it would give the January 6 select committee access to a trove of records connected to the Trump White House.

• Oct 11, 2021

CBS News poll: Will parents get their younger kids vaccinated?

As Americans look toward winter, many would prefer traveling and going out where vaccination requirements are in place.

• Oct 10, 2021

"Reasonable" to see kids 5-11 vaccinated by Thanksgiving, Gottlieb says

According to a new CBS poll​ released Sunday, more than a third of parents say they will vaccinate their 5-to-11-year-olds right away, and a quarter of parents say they will wait and see.

• Oct 10, 2021

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