State Rep. John Bucy III on fleeing Texas
State Rep. John Bucy III speaks with CBS News about leaving Texas with the rest of the state's Democratic Caucus in an effort to block a vote on a Republican congressional redistricting map.
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Democratic lawmakers flee Texas: What to know
Democratic lawmakers in Texas have fled the state in an effort to block a vote on a new congressional map that would favor Republicans. Gov. Greg Abbott has threatened the removal of lawmakers who don't return to the state by Monday afternoon. CBS News political director Fin Gómez reports.
Lawmakers react to Texas Democrats
Lawmakers are reacting to Texas House Democrats leaving the state to stop a vote over congressional redistricting. Gov. Greg Abbott has threatened to expel the legislators if they don't return by his deadline. CBS News Texas Trevor Sochocki has more details.
Abbott threatens Texas House Democrats
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott threatened to remove House Democrats from office if they don't return to the state for a vote over congressional map redistricting. Democratic lawmakers fled to Illinois, trying to delay the vote. CBS News' Hunter Woodall has more details.
What redistricting means for voters nationwide
With Texas lawmakers in a standoff over redrawing district lines, and other states following suit, CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson unpacks the national impact and the risks to democracy.
Texas legislators clash over GOP map plan
Texas House Democrats broke quorum to try to block a redistricting vote that could hand over new congressional seats to the GOP. Republican strategist Leslie Sanchez and Democratic strategist Chuck Rocha join "CBS News Mornings" to discuss the controversial move.
Texas legislators delay redistricting vote
Texas Democratic legislators fled the state to Illinois in an effort to delay a vote to redraw Congressional lines in Republicans' favor before the 2026 midterm elections. The redrawn map would give the GOP an advantage in at least five more seats. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe reports.
Texas Democrats flee state over map vote
Democratic state lawmakers left Texas for Illinois to delay a vote to redistrict the state's congressional map, which could lead to several seats that may be filled by Republicans. Gov. Greg Abbott has threatened the House legislators with removal from office. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe has more details.
CBS Texas raises over $100,000 with Loud for Love concert to support Hill Country flood relief
Along with a salute to first responders, the silent auction raised money for the Salvation Army's efforts in the Hill Country.
What to know about the CBS Texas flood relief benefit show
Join CBS News Texas and Chef Tim Love for a flood relief benefit show to help Hill Country rebuild.
CBS Texas to host benefit concert for flood victims
As Central Texas recovers from deadly floods, CBS Texas is hosting the "Loud for Love" concert to support victims.
Texas boy plays music for shelter animals
Yuvi Agarwal began playing piano at four years old, and recognized early on how impactful music could be for animals. Now, the Texas boy helms "Wild Tunes," where he plays music for shelter animals.
Ghislaine Maxwell moved, victims fear pardon
Jeffrey Epstein's notorious accomplice, Ghislaine Maxwell, was moved from a Florida prison to a prison camp in Texas amid her lawyers' push for clemency and following two interviews with U.S. Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche.
Lightning "megaflash" recognized as new world record
A lightning flash that extended 515 miles from eastern Texas to near Kansas City, Missouri, in 2017 is recognized as being the longest horizontal distance.
Sneak peek: The Yogurt Shop Murders
ENCORE: The murders of four teenage girls have haunted Austin, Texas, for more than 30 years. Could new information lead to a killer? "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports. Watch Saturday, Aug. 2 at 9/8c on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.
"Loud for Love" raises hope after Texas floods
One month after flash floods devastated central Texas, killing 137 people, CBS News Texas anchor Madison Sawyer joins CBS Mornings to preview a benefit concert supporting Salvation Army relief efforts.
Public anger grows after Texas flood response
At a packed hearing in Kerrville, Texas, families demand answers after learning the emergency manager was asleep during the Fourth of July floods that killed more than 100 people.
Texas officials testify on floods response
Three Kerr County, Texas, officials atop the area's emergency response efforts testified at a state hearing on their actions during the deadly floods that killed dozens. CBS News' Janet Shamlian has more.
Emergency coordinator sick when floods hit
A key emergency official says he was sick and asleep when deadly floods hit central Texas earlier in July. CBS News correspondent Janet Shamlian has the details.
Emergency official says he was sick and asleep when deadly floods hit
Texas officials have faced questions over their preparedness and the speed of their initial actions when flash flooding hit.
Damning testimony over deadly Texas floods
Kerr County's emergency manager testified Thursday that he was sick and asleep when flash floods tore through Central Texas over the Fourth of July holiday, killing at least 135 people. Janet Shamlian reports.
Texas GOP releases proposed congressional map
Republican lawmakers in Texas on Wednesday released a draft of their proposed new congressional map, designed to increase the number of districts favorable to the GOP before the 2026 midterm elections. Ed O'Keefe has more.
Texas GOP unveils proposed congressional map
State lawmakers in Texas unveiled on Wednesday their new proposed congressional map, which is designed to create a bigger advantage for Republicans. Ally Mutnick, senior congressional reporter for Punchbowl News, joins "The Takeout" to unpack the map's implications.
Tarantula mating season begins soon. Spiders can be spotted in these 5 states
Tarantula mating season kicks off in the fall. There are five states where the arachnids will be spotted most.
Texas GOP unveils planned congressional map
Republican lawmakers in Texas have revealed their proposal for a new congressional map. CBS News political reporter Hunter Woodall has more.
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