How an extramarital affair factors into AG Ken Paxton's impeachment trial
One of the questions that hangs over Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's impeachment trial is an extramarital affair will matter.
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Judge denies Meadows' request to move Georgia case to federal court
The ruling is a win for Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, who charged Meadows along with former President Donald Trump and 17 others under Georgia's anti-racketeering law.
Special counsel to indict Hunter Biden in gun case this month, DOJ says
Biden previously reached a deal involving a gun possession charge that would have allowed him to avoid prosecution.
Poll finds Trump's big lead grows, as GOP voters dismiss indictments
At the debate this week, voters want candidates to focus on making the case for themselves — not against Trump.
Who is Sidney Powell? The Dallas attorney included in Trump's new indictment
Powell filed numerous unsuccessful lawsuits alleging widespread voter fraud in the 2020 presidential election.
Trump to be arraigned in Georgia courthouse where cameras are allowed
Unlike in his past three arraignments, Trump as well as the 18 people indicted as co-conspirators were given about 11 days to surrender in Georgia, where cameras are permitted in court.
CBS News poll: After latest Trump indictment, many see implications for democracy
Americans weigh in on what they think Trump's second federal indictment means for democracy itself.
Texas AG Ken Paxton's securities fraud trial to wait until end of impeachment trial
Embattled Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's years-delayed trial on securities fraud charges will have to wait until his separate impeachment trial is concluded, lawyers and the judge in the case said Thursday.
Trump attorneys ask for delay in his federal trial, citing 2024 election
In a late-night court filing, Trump attorneys argued his trial should not take place as scheduled, and potentially not until after the 2024 presidential election.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton will not testify at his impeachment trial
A lawyer for embattled Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton says the Republican will not testify in his upcoming impeachment trial.
Trump indictment timeline: What's next for the federal documents case?
Here's what to expect next after former President Donald Trump's court appearance.
Can Trump still become president if he's convicted of a crime?
There is nothing in the Constitution that prevents someone who has been charged or convicted from serving.
Here's why Trump wasn't technically arrested at his arraignment
Here's what happened inside the federal courthouse in Miami on Tuesday.
Trump will face judge in historic court appearance over charges he mishandled secret documents
Donald Trump is making his first court appearance in a historical criminal case charging the former president with hoarding top secret government documents, boastfully displaying them to visitors and trying to hide them from investigators who demanded them back.
Texas politicians speak out on indictment of former President Donald Trump
Sen. Ted Cruz blasted the indictment on his podcast.
Trump arrives in Miami for Tuesday's arraignment
Trump said he will plead not guilty to the charges, which are related to his alleged mishandling of classified documents.
SMU law professor breaks down former President Trump's classified documents case
Former President Trump has been indicted for mishandling classified documents. But he's not the only one who's been accused of that.
Former President Donald Trump indicted–again
Trump claims he is innocent.
Justice Department unseals Donald Trump indictment
Donald Trump is the first former president in history to face a federal criminal indictment.
Texas businessman linked to Attorney General Ken Paxton's impeachment charged
A Texas businessman at the center of the scandal that led to the historic impeachment of state Attorney General Ken Paxton has been charged with eight counts of making false statements.
A breakdown of indictment of former President Donald Trump
Joshua Blank, research director at the Texas Politics Project at UT Austin, explains what is next for the former president.
Republicans react to indictment of former President Donald Trump
Will the indictment cost Trump the support of his voters?
North Texas GOP leader reacts to Trump indictment
Many Texas GOP leaders have yet to react.
What Donald Trump's latest indictment means for him — and for 2024
A federal indictment could have more serious implications for former President Trump's 2024 presidential run than the indictment brought against him by a New York grand jury in March, CBS News Political Director Fin Gómez said Thursday.
Donald Trump indicted in documents probe. Here's what we know so far.
The charges would be the first to arise from special counsel Jack Smith's investigations into former President Donald Trump.
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Dallas man reflects on his exoneration at event for Wrongful Conviction Day
On Monday, UNT Dallas hosted its inaugural event to highlight those who have their freedom but to also keep educating people on the work that still needs to be done.
Families of North Texas fentanyl victims pay out of pocket for public awareness campaign
With the hope of sparing others from going through what they have, the families of 24 victims gathered in North Richland Hils next to a billboard they contributed $70 each to.
Texas Congressman Cuellar unharmed after being carjacked at gunpoint in DC
Cuellar's office said three men, two of whom had guns, swarmed the congressman and stole his car.
"Lights Out, Texas" campaign aims to dim city skylines for migrating birds
About 80% of birds travel at night, and those bright city lights can pose a deadly distraction.
Cigna to pay $172 million for overcharging Medicare Advantage plans
Prosecutors alleged that Cigna submitted inaccurate and bogus codes for Medicare Advantage plans between 2016 and 2021.
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Dallas man reflects on his exoneration at event for Wrongful Conviction Day
On Monday, UNT Dallas hosted its inaugural event to highlight those who have their freedom but to also keep educating people on the work that still needs to be done.
Families of North Texas fentanyl victims pay out of pocket for public awareness campaign
With the hope of sparing others from going through what they have, the families of 24 victims gathered in North Richland Hils next to a billboard they contributed $70 each to.
Texas Congressman Cuellar unharmed after being carjacked at gunpoint in DC
Cuellar's office said three men, two of whom had guns, swarmed the congressman and stole his car.
The State Fair of Texas is open! Here's what you need to know
There are some changes to policies at the State Fair this year. Here's what you need to know.
"Lights Out, Texas" campaign aims to dim city skylines for migrating birds
About 80% of birds travel at night, and those bright city lights can pose a deadly distraction.
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Why is it so hard to evict a serial squatter? We asked an attorney who's done it.
The return of a woman nicknamed the "serial squatter" by eviction attorneys is raising questions about how difficult it can be to evict someone from a home.
Jury awards $1M to son of Tony Timpa, who died in police custody in 2016
A federal jury awarded the 15-year-old son of Tony Timpa $1 million in damages seven years after Timpa died in police custody.
Serial squatter strikes again, threatening to leave Rowlett woman homeless
"Why is Texas protecting her? Because she did this once or twice in Colorado and they put her in prison."
Texas schools received 77,000 threats last year. Some schools lack the resources to respond.
Texas schools received more than 77,000 threats last year, according to data collected by the Texas Education Agency.
I-Team: 7 years after dying in police custody, civil trial starts in the death of Tony Timpa
More than seven years after 32-year-old Tony Timpa died in police custody after calling 911 for help, the civil trial against four Dallas police officers began Monday.
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Texas Congressman Cuellar unharmed after being carjacked at gunpoint in DC
Cuellar's office said three men, two of whom had guns, swarmed the congressman and stole his car.
Trump's civil fraud trial begins in New York as both sides lay out case
Former President Donald Trump appeared in a Manhattan courtroom on Monday as the trial in his civil fraud case got underway.
Supreme Court begins new term with battles over agency power, guns and online speech
The Supreme Court convenes Monday for a new term that brings cases on free speech, agency power and the Second Amendment.
Trump's civil fraud trial puts his finances in the spotlight. Here's what to know.
Former President Donald Trump, sons Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump, and the Trump Organization are fighting a $250 million lawsuit alleging widespread fraud.
McCarthy says his "priority" is border security
Congress passed a short-term funding bill to avert a government shutdown that lacked new funding for Ukraine.
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Shopping on Amazon Prime Day? Here's what you need to know
At one of the largest Amazon delivery hubs, associates and drivers are hitting the ground bright and early for Amazon Prime Day.
Schumer asks FDA to investigate Logan Paul's energy drink
PRIME faces scrutiny from lawmakers and health experts over its potentially dangerous levels of caffeine.
Soaring prices for North Texas apartments squeeze renters
When it comes to finding a place to live in North Texas, renting has become just as competitive and expensive as a home, if not more so.
Dream swimming pools turn into nightmares for dozens of North Texans
Dozens of North Texans paid a pool contractor for projects it never completed. Now they're trying to figure out what happens next.
Tesla recalls 'Full Self-Driving' to fix flaws in behavior
Electric automaker Tesla is recalling nearly 363,000 vehicles.
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Families of North Texas fentanyl victims pay out of pocket for public awareness campaign
With the hope of sparing others from going through what they have, the families of 24 victims gathered in North Richland Hils next to a billboard they contributed $70 each to.
Dak Prescott shares message for fans: "I love you, get screened" for cancer
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott shared a message to fans Sunday, reminding them prevention is key when it comes to cancer.
Rocker bassinets potentially deadly for babies, safety regulator warns
5in1 Rocker Bassinets sold online at Walmart.com and other websites pose suffocation, strangulation and fall hazards, regulators warn.
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month: Anna family shares their story of hope
A local family from Anna says when you get this diagnosis, your world stops. And now, they're sharing their story in hopes it'll bring comfort to those battling this disease.
After pharmacists walk out, CVS vows to improve working conditions
CVS Health pharmacists are being run ragged by insufficient staff and corporate quotas that jeopardize patient safety, protest organizers claim.
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The federal government is headed into a shutdown. When will it start and what's next?
The federal government is heading toward a shutdown that will disrupt many services, squeeze workers and roil politics.
Texas ranks 2nd most visited wine region in the US
The Texas Hill Country is home to hundreds of wineries.
American Airlines fined $4.1 million for dozens of long tarmac delays
The fine is the largest ever for keeping passengers on delayed flights without giving them a chance to leave the plane.
Nissan recalls 236,000+ cars over problem that can cause loss of steering
Nissan is recalling more than 236,000 small cars in the U.S. because the tie rods in front suspension can bend and break.
Tesla CFO Zachary Kirkhorn steps down
Tesla Chief Financial Officer Zachary Kirkhorn has left the company after 13 years with the the electric vehicle and solar panel maker.
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Simone Biles' latest historic moment: The Biles II vault
Simone Biles became the first woman to land a Yurchenko double pike vault internationally. The skill will now be renamed Biles II.
Cowboys blow out Patriots as Ezekiel Elliott returns to AT&T Stadium
On Sunday, the Cowboys handed the king of all NFL coaches, Bill Belichick, the most lopsided loss in his 29 years as a head coach.
Rangers to face Tampa Bay in Game 1 of Wild Card Series after roller coaster season
Perhaps it's fitting that the final month of this baseball season ended in roller coaster fashion for the Rangers this weekend in Seattle.
Cowboys score twice on defense in 38-3 blowout of Patriots
The Cowboys are in San Francisco next Sunday.
Rangers falter in season finale in 1-0 loss to Seattle, allows Houston to win AL West
The Rangers are thrilled to be back in the postseason but failed to win the American League West title.
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"Taylor Swift Effect" boosts ticket sales for Chiefs-Jets game
Fans don't yet know if Taylor Swift will watch Travis Kelce play the Jets on Oct. 1 – but they're apparently scooping up tickets, just in case.
Man indicted for murder of Tupac Shakur in 1996 drive-by shooting
A Nevada grand jury indicted Duane "Keffe D" Davis in the long-unsolved killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, prosecutors announced in court Friday.
Judge ending conservatorship between Michael Oher and Memphis couple
Judge Kathleen Gomes said she is terminating the agreement reached in 2004 that allowed Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy to control Michael Oher's finances.
Ed Sheeran says new album breaks free from industry pressures
"Autumn Variations" features 14 heartfelt songs inspired by the people in Ed Sheeran's life.
Actor Michael Gambon, who played Harry Potter's Dumbledore, dies at 82
Michael Gambon, the British-Irish actor who portrayed Dumbledore in the latter 6 of the 8 "Harry Potter" movies, has died after a bout of pneumonia.
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High rain chances ahead for North Texas Wednesday & Thursday
North Texas can expect some wet weather later this week.
No serious injuries reported after small plane makes emergency landing on Arlington road
It happened around 1:45 p.m., prompting the closure of Timberlake Drive, between Park Row Drive and just north of Pioneer Parkway.
Families of North Texas fentanyl victims pay out of pocket for public awareness campaign
With the hope of sparing others from going through what they have, the families of 24 victims gathered in North Richland Hils next to a billboard they contributed $70 each to.
Wrongful Conviction Day: Richard Miles' story
In 1995, at age of 19, Richard Miles went to prison for a murder he did not commit.
On Your Corner, In Your Corner: New trade school opens in Irving
Your community reporter Nicole Nielsen explains how this school is preparing the next generation of skilled laborers.
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ERCOT supply and demand
ERCOT is asking residents to conserve electricity use
Life in plastic — it's fantastic! NICU babies living the Barbie life
No one puts these dolls back in their boxes. Babies in the neonatal intensive care unit at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth are pretty in pink!
Little ones in the NICU at Texas Health hospitals are ready for the Fourth of July!
Babies in the neonatal intensive care units at Texas Health won't be able to go home for this year's Fourth of July, but that doesn't mean they can't join in the festivities.
After the Storm: Matador Tornado Damage
A tornado struck Matador, killing at least four people, injuring nine.
HAIL-uva storm system sweeps through North Texas
Strong to severe storms have kept North Texans on their toes this week, with large hail pelting some areas and a tornado claiming three people's lives in Perryton, about 115 miles northeast of Amarillo.
