Texas county grapples with surge of coronavirus cases
El Paso County has reported more than 22,000 new cases in the last two weeks as Texas has surpassed a million coronavirus cases — the most in the nation.
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El Paso County has reported more than 22,000 new cases in the last two weeks as Texas has surpassed a million coronavirus cases — the most in the nation.
The 30-year-old Hassell was best known for his roles in the Oscar-nominated film "The Kids Are All Right" and the NBC series "Surface."
Killeen, Texas police say they got tip that he was at the motel where her body was found and his DNA matched DNA found on her body.
CBS News projects that Trump wins Texas and receives a whopping 38 electoral votes.
The state of Texas has emerged as a battleground in the 2020 presidential election. While Joe Biden's campaign still considers winning the state a long-shot, the closeness of the race could point to a shift in future elections. CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca has the latest on the race from Richardson, Texas.
"We as Americans, as Texans, get to call this aspect of the shots," Jeff Wilson told CBS News.
More than 1 million voters under the age of 30 have already voted in Texas. CBS News correspondent Janet Shamlian joined CBSN AM with more on how this group could potentially sway the election.
There are several close elections in critical districts which could indicate which way the presidential race will swing.
The lawsuit filed by four Texas Republicans asked a judge to order that votes cast at Harris County drive-thru sites be rejected.
With conflicting edicts from local and state officials, some businesses remain open despite COVID-19's surge.
A Biden campaign official said the incident occurred Friday on I-35 between Austin and San Antonio.
The 30-year-old was best known for his roles in the Oscar-nominated film "The Kids Are All Right" and the NBC series "Surface."
President Trump and Joe Biden are making their final campaign pushes the Sunday before Election Day. Mr. Trump praised a group of his supporters who were filmed harassing a Biden campaign bus several days earlier, blaming the bus driver for the incident. Weijia Jiang reports.
As of Friday, the last day of early voting in Texas, over 9 million people have already voted in the state.
Joe Biden's running mate, Kamala Harris, is visiting Texas on the last day of early voting in the state. Chuck Rocha, a former senior advisor for the 2016 and 2020 Bernie Sanders campaign, joined CBSN to give insight on the growing Latino voting population in Texas and why Sanders supporters are throwing their support behind Biden.
A record number of young people are turning out to vote early in Texas. Janet Shamlian has the latest.
Texas' attorney general says he'll challenge the order in court.
Coronavirus infections are up in 45 states over the past two weeks and hospitals are overwhelmed with COVID-19 patients. Janet Shamlian reports.
The families are being processed under an emergency COVID-19 policy that authorizes their swift removal from the U.S. without a court hearing or asylum interview.
Five tank cars were breached in the derailment and no injuries were reported, authorities said.
CBS News is investigating how President Trump's policies are affecting families hoping to start a better life in the United States. Mireya Villarreal travels to the border in Texas to find out how those hoping to cross the border are doing.
The Trump and Biden campaigns are making their final pitches to voters in key battleground states with just one week until Election Day. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns and Politico reporter Daniel Lippman join Elaine Quijano to discuss the latest in the race.
The order would drastically limit the number of drop off sites in the state's largest counties.
According to the latest CBS Battleground Tracker poll, President Trump leads Joe Biden by just 2 points in Texas. The state is seeing record turnout for in-person early voting. CBS News campaign reporter Cara Korte joins CBSN with more.
The crisis prompted the state to dedicate part of the city's civic center as a makeshift care center for the ill.