Rural Texas hospital struggles to stay open amid pandemic
Recently, Rolling Plains Memorial has lost almost $2 million in revenue.
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Furloughed 20-year-old feels "stuck and not able to see a way out"
Rachel Petry had a vision for her new career — now she sees herself "getting angrier and angrier with a system that just feels like it doesn't care."
Salon owner gets week in jail for refusing to close business
Last month, Shelley Luther, owner of Hot Mess Enterprises, publicly tore up a cease-and-desist letter during a protest against stay-at-home orders.
The states where coronavirus cases are growing the fastest
Most states have loosened their original stay-at-home orders to varying degrees, which concerns public health experts who say the U.S. is loosening its grip too quickly.
Texas governor announces hair salons will reopen May 8
The announcement came as Texas recorded more than 2,000 coronavirus cases over May 2 and May 3, the most the state has seen in a two-day period since the coronavirus crisis began.
ICYMI: A look back at Sunday's 60 Minutes
This week on 60 Minutes: Americans unemployed by coronavirus share their stories; Then, small, medium-sized farmers on edge while trade war bailout money goes to some surprising recipients; And, rural Texas hospitals and clinics are going broke.
COVID-19 in rural Texas: High cost, low tech
Because many rural Texans can’t depend on telehealth, they must seek in-person care—often in counties without a hospital.
How Texas' digital divide hampers healthcare
Because many rural Texans can't depend on telehealth, they must seek in-person care—often in counties without a hospital.
Doctor, nurse practitioner use own money to provide health care in rural Texas
Texas' rural health care system may not have the budgets to survive the coronavirus pandemic. 60 Minutes met with a few of the people trying to make sure rural communities still receive care.
Rural Texas hospitals and clinics going broke
Texas's rural healthcare system may not have the budgets to survive the coronavirus pandemic. 60 Minutes met with a few of the people trying to make sure rural communities still receive care. Sharyn Alfonsi reports.
Some Texas movie theaters reopen
Some small theaters have chosen to reopen — with heightened security measures in place.
Rural Texas hospitals and clinics facing closure
The official in charge of the state's rural health care system says 60 of the 163 facilities he helps to keep open have less than 30 days of cash on hand. 60 Minutes reports, Sunday.
Texas to partially reopen Friday despite virus testing concerns
One Texas doctor said forging ahead on the path to opening the economy without focusing on lowering the amount of cases would just lead to more infection.
Inmate dies after giving birth while she was on ventilator
Andrea Circle Bear is the 29th federal inmate to die in the Bureau of Prisons custody since late March
Abortion providers say they're experiencing a "post-Roe" world
A majority-conservative Supreme Court has made access to abortion more vulnerable than it has been in nearly 50 years.
El Paso Walmart shooting victim dies, raising death toll to 23
"His courage, his strength and his story have touched many lives, including those of our caregivers, who tirelessly fought with him and for him every step of the way," the medical center said of Guillermo "Memo" Garcia.
Texas Democratic convention to be virtual
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Texas will hold its Democratic convention virtually. CBS News 2020 campaign reporter Adam Brewster joined CBSN to discuss how the Texas Democratic Party plans to hold a virtual convention.
Huge amounts of methane leaking from U.S. oil fields, study shows
A new study says enough methane is spewing out of the Permian Basin to power 7 million households in Texas for a year.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Texas Democratic Party convention goes virtual
Since March, organizers of the biggest state Democratic Party convention have been considering how to reinvent the in-person event.
These states have tried to ban abortion during virus outbreak
Eight states have tried blocking abortion during the COVID-19 outbreak. Most have been blocked by courts.
State efforts to ban abortion amid coronavirus
Several states are still enforcing some type of ban on abortions imposed amid the coronavirus crisis. CBS News reporter Kate Smith joined CBSN to discuss the most frequent questions she receives from viewers about those bans and her interview with the Center for Reproductive Rights president Nancy Northup.
How Texas Democrats plan to pull off an all-virtual convention
The Texas Democratic Party convention is the second-largest event after the massive national party convention.
Texas says its ban on abortion is over
Abortion services have been largely unavailable in Texas, marking the first time the procedure has been halted in a state in nearly 50 years.
Deadly tornadoes and storms sweep through deep South
At least six people were killed in Oklahoma, Texas and Louisiana.
Oil price war and virus a "double whammy" for Texas city
A key benchmark determining crude oil prices fell below zero for the first time ever Monday.
Terminal in Riyadh airport hit again, a day after deadly strike killed 12
Trump announces Russia-Ukraine "energy ceasefire" after criticizing Zelenskyy
Steve Bannon on the GOP and the midterms: "We can't afford to lose"
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Iran calls U.S. response "insufficient" amid stalled talks to end the war
Thousands still without power in Florida and Alabama as Isaias moves north
DHS secretary defends livestream of Fort Hood shooter's execution
Pope Leo to undergo surgery after nodular lesion found in lung, Vatican says
Democrat Chris Pappas says "we're taking nothing for granted" in N.H. race
