Abortion demand rising amid pandemic
Fear of the outbreak's impact has driven more women to opt for the procedure even as several states cite it as the reason to ban abortions for now
Texas
Easter weekend could see the most dangerous weather outbreak yet this season
A vigorous storm that has been parked over Southern California for days is moving eastward.
Groups ask U.S. Supreme Court to block Texas' abortion ban
For nearly three weeks, the vast majority of abortion services have been unavailable in Texas.
Abortion is banned in Texas, again
A federal appeals court again struck down a lower court's ruling that would have allowed some abortion services to resume.
Some abortions in Texas can continue, federal judge rules
For more than two weeks, the vast majority of abortions in Texas have been halted. It's the first time that's happened in nearly 50 years.
Texas' coronavirus abortion ban can continue, appeals court rules
Abortion in Texas has been unavailable for more than two weeks, the first time the procedure has not been accessible in a state since Roe v. Wade.
Texas AG expects abortion ban will reach Supreme Court
In an exclusive interview with CBS News, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton defended the temporary ban on abortion.
Texas Republicans arranging use of drug Trump champions for virus fight
One GOP activist who's a doctor using hydroxychloroquine, unproven vs. COVID-19, on residents of nursing home even as state senator setting up shipments to other states.
Food bank works with online marketplace to provide jobs
"This is great money, and a good opportunity to— to keep my spirits high," one laid-off bartender said.
Abortion patients in Texas now travel 20 times farther, study says
Because of the state's temporary ban on abortion, the procedure has become out of reach for some.
Texas abortion ban can continue, court rules
Patients in Texas will no longer be able to access abortion services until further review by the court.
Abortion in Texas will resume, despite attorney general orders
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton appealed the decision Tuesday morning and said, "Abortion providers who refuse to follow state law are demonstrating a clear disregard for Texans."
Some states facing legal challenges over abortion bans
Planned Parenthood, the ACLU and others filed legal complaints over abortion bans in Alabama, Iowa, Ohio, Oklahoma and Texas.
Texas attorney general says gun stores are "essential"
Texas has not declared a statewide stay-at-home order, but many local jurisdictions have issued them.
Texas firm accused of auctioning 750,000 medical masks
State prosecutors allege company auctioned N95 masks, hand sanitizer and other supplies needed against coronavirus.
Texas sued over coronavirus abortion ban
"This [ban] will place lives in jeopardy," said Alexis McGill Johnson, Planned Parenthood's leader.
These U.S. cities face the biggest coronavirus hit
A "who's who of energy towns and major resort, leisure and amusement destinations" could face huge problems.
Texas halts abortion services amid coronavirus outbreak
Those who continue to provide abortion will face "penalties of up to $1,000 or 180 days of jail time."
Residents of 3rd largest county in U.S. ordered to stay home
Harris County is the third most populous county in the United States.
Politician bashed over comments on grandparents dying, virus, economy
Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick said he thinks other grandparents feel alas he does, that he'd be willing to die to help revive economy in wake of coronavirus.
Children's hospital helps patients deal with social distancing
Ella Plaunty, a 10-year-old hospital patient, said the hardest part of dealing with the current situation was "not being able to go to school."
Nature up close: Allowing nature to tend to our souls
"Sunday Morning" contributing videographer Judy Lehmberg offers a break from the virus
Execution halted after lawyer says it may spread coronavirus
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals said it would postpone the execution "in light of the current health crisis and the enormous resources needed to address the execution."
Cruz, Gaetz among lawmakers self-quarantining after coronavirus contact
Four Republican members of Congress said they are isolating themselves after learning they had contact with a person who has tested positive.
Cuellar defeats Cisneros in closely watched Texas House primary
Cisneros was endorsed by prominent progressive political figures like Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
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