Missing 13-year-old Dallas girl found locked in shed in North Carolina
The teen had been communicating with her abductor on a social media platform, authorities said.
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Rumors spark migrants' rush to border; illegal crossings drop to 2-year low
Hundreds of people rushed the U.S.-Mexico border on Sunday after a rumor that migrants would be allowed to cross into the United States. It comes as new data shows a decline in the number of illegal border crossings. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galves joins Elaine Quijano and Lana Zak with more.
4 people shot dead, baby found safe in Dallas apartment; 2 arrested
Police say an infant was also inside the apartment while the shooting took place, but was not harmed.
Deputies entering Texas home hear one gunshot, find two bodies
Authorities say a man fatally shot himself just before deputies entered his home and found he had been living for months with a corpse.
Rumor sends hundreds of migrants rushing for U.S. border at El Paso
"They threw tear gas at us," said one of the Venezuelans frustrated by a new U.S. government app meant to handle asylum applications.
Girl, 3, kills sister in accidental shooting in Houston: "Our hearts are broken"
"Our deputies are pretty shaken up," Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said.
Students help develop parts for NASA missions
Students at a North Texas school are helping develop parts that will actually be used in space. It's part of a NASA program in which students are mentored by NASA employees. Olivia Leach has more.
3 women missing in Mexico after crossing from Texas on trip
U.S. authorities say three women haven't been heard from since they traveled from Texas into Mexico two weeks ago.
Texas women sued for wrongful death after being accused of aiding abortion
Abortion rights groups condemned the lawsuit, and are calling it an intimidation tactic.
SXSW festival draws thousands to Texas
South by Southwest kicked off in Austin, Texas on Friday. The festival and conference is drawing thousands of people to the state. Austin Mayor Kirk Watson spoke with CBS News about the event and its impact on his city.
Texas executes inmate convicted of killing 4 in drug-related robbery
Arthur Brown Jr. maintained his innocence until the end, saying, "What is happening here tonight isn't justice. It's the murder of another innocent man."
New details emerge in Mexico kidnapping case
Mexican and U.S. authorities are continuing their investigation into the deaths of two U.S. citizens who were kidnapped in Mexico last week while on a trip for cosmetic surgery. Two survivors are recovering in a Texas hospital. Omar Villafranca has the details.
World War II airman from Texas identified 80 years after being killed in action
Frank C. Ferrel was 31 when he died in 1943. He was buried as an "unknown" for nearly a century.
2 Americans dead, 2 rescued in Mexico
CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca reports on the two Americans rescued after being abducted in Mexico and CBS News contributor Enrique Acevedo joins Anne-Marie Green to discuss the investigation into the kidnapping and concerns of Americans headed to Mexico for medical procedures.
2 Americans hospitalized after Mexico abduction
Two of the Americans kidnapped in Mexico have been found dead, while two others are alive and have returned to the United States. CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca joins Anne-Marie Green from outside the Brownsville, Texas hospital where they are now recovering.
2 of 4 Americans kidnapped in Mexico are dead
Two of the four Americans who were kidnapped in Mexico were found dead on Tuesday, while the other two are back in the U.S. Omar Villafranca reports.
Second hiker in three weeks dies at Big Bend National Park in Texas
A woman collapsed and died while hiking on Monday, as southwestern Texas experiences an "unseasonable" heat wave.
5 women sue Texas over abortion ban
Five women are suing the state of Texas over its near-total abortion ban, saying exemptions to the law need to be clarified so doctors know they won't be put in legal jeopardy. Janet Shamlian.
Texas execution delayed for "blind psychotic" inmate who cut out his eyes
Andre Thomas was sentenced for the 2014 killing of his estranged wife, their 4-year-old son and her 13-month-old daughter.
Five women sue over Texas abortion ban
Five women are suing Texas over the state's abortion ban, alleging their lives were put at risk after being denied medically necessary abortions. CBS News correspondent Janet Shamlian has more on their case and joins John Dickerson on "Prime Time" to discuss.
5 women sue Texas over abortion ban
Five women filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the state of Texas, claiming that they were denied abortions even though they faced serious health risks. The lawsuit asks the state to clarify the medical exceptions of its abortion ban, which is considered one of the strictest in the nation. Janet Shamlian has more.
Texas women file lawsuit over state's abortion ban
The lawsuit filed Tuesday seeks to clarify what qualifies as a medical exception to the law rather than overturn Texas' abortion bans.
Texas women file lawsuit against state's abortion bans
A group of women and two doctors have filed a lawsuit against the Texas attorney general and the state's medical board over the state's abortion bans. The plaintiffs in the case said Tuesday that they were denied critical care due to a lack of clarity in the laws.
Alligator returned to zoo — 20 years after it went missing
The alligator was found with a former zoo volunteer.
A look at why people are leaving California
New census data has revealed that more than 500,000 people left the state of California during the COVID-19 pandemic. Experts say one of the biggest reasons is high housing costs and taxes. Joy Benedict has more.
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