Florida braces for flooding as Eta approaches
Florida is awaiting a second run in with Tropical Storm Eta. It has already dumped nearly 2 feet of rain in South Florida. CBS New York weathercaster Lonnie Quinn is tracking the storm.
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Tropical Storm Eta churns toward Florida
Storm watches and warnings are in effect along Florida's Gulf Coast as residents brace for Tropical Storm Eta to make another impact. Heavy rainfall and severe flooding have been seen across the southern part of the state. CBS News meteorologist and climate specialist Jeff Berardelli joins CBSN with the latest forecast.
Tropical Storm Eta lashing South Florida
South Florida was hit by heavy rain and flooding from a tropical storm on Monday. CBS News meteorologist and climate specialist Jeff Berardelli joins CBSN to discuss the latest on the storm's path.
Final thoughts on the 2020 election
The 2020 presidential election is over, with a record number of votes cast amid a deadly pandemic. While Joe Biden is projected to win, President Trump is not conceding and dragging the process out as his campaign appeals to the courts. Major Garrett reflects on what we've seen and what the future holds.
Latino vote carries Biden to victory in Nevada
In Nevada, where Joe Biden is the projected winner, it was the Latino vote that helped propel the former vice president. Nearly two thirds of the roughly 250,000 Latino votes cast in the state went for Biden. Enrique Acevedo reports.
Rare maps cast doubt on Florida history, spot of explorer's killing
James MacDougald believes he has rewritten Florida history and added further intrigue to the early story of the Tampa Bay area.
Widow of Parkland school shooting victim wins local election
Her husband died while trying to disarm the shooter at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. Now, she's on the school board.
Latino vote "can't be ignored" after Trump's projected win in Florida
Among the biggest factors in his Sunshine State victory were Latinos — not just Cuban Americans — who came out in support of the president.
CBS News: 2020 America Decides
"CBS Evening News" anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell and the CBS News election team report from our Times Square headquarters with the latest news on the race for the White House.
Lessons learned from the 2000 election
With the outcome of the vote still a toss-up in several key battleground states, there are concerns about a potential legal fight reminiscent of the 2000 race between George W. Bush and Al Gore, which was ultimately decided by a 5-4 Supreme Court decision to stop the recount in Florida. Loyola Law School Professor Justin Levitt joins CBSN to discuss that controversial ruling and what may lie ahead.
Florida voters lift minimum wage to $15 an hour
Up to 2.5 million low-wage workers in the state are in line for a phased pay increase after ballot measure approved.
Strategists on candidates' path to victory
Several key states are continuing to count ballots as Americans and the presidential candidates await results of the 2020 election. CBS News political contributor and Democratic strategist Antjuan Seawright, and Joe Watkins, former aide to President George H. W. Bush, joined CBSN to discuss the potential paths to victory for both candidates and which voting blocs could make a difference.
Florida 2020 election results: Trump projected winner
With 29 electoral votes at stake, Florida arguably had the most electoral votes to offer of the states viewed as toss-ups heading into Election Day.
A look at the Latino vote in Florida
President Trump has the edge in support among Cubans in Florida while Joe Biden is outperforming the president with Puerto Rican voters in the state. CBS News contributor María Elena Salinas helps break down the crucial demographic in a key swing state.
All eyes on Florida as major battleground state
The Sunshine State could be the first major battleground to report results, and the state has backed the national winner every time since 1996. A record shattering 64% of registered voters have cast their ballots before Election Day. Manuel Bojorquez reports.
Trump and Biden seek victory in Florida
Florida is one of the battleground states expected to decide the 2020 presidential election. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez joins CBSN from Miami to discuss the pivotal role of the Sunshine State.
Florida voters head to the polls
Florida is a toss-up heading into Election Day. Nearly 64% of Florida voters cast their ballots early, and the Latino and Black vote will be crucial to win. Manuel Bojorquez reports from a voting site in Miami.
Voters' perspective from battleground states
Our CBS News national correspondents talk to three major voting groups that hold the key to victory for Joe Biden or President Trump in Pennsylvania, Florida and Arizona.
Florida voters may boost minimum wage boost to $15 an hour
A quarter of Sunshine State's workforce would get bump in pay if amendment passes, according to one estimate.
Floridians hit hardest by pandemic work to get out the vote
"We're doing whatever's necessary to get people to vote, because our lives depend on it," one canvasser said.
Trump and Biden in homestretch
President Trump and Joe Biden are making their final campaign pushes the Sunday before Election Day. Mr. Trump praised a group of his supporters who were filmed harassing a Biden campaign bus several days earlier, blaming the bus driver for the incident. Weijia Jiang reports.
Experts warn of red or blue "mirage" in early election results
Voting experts are warning people to be aware of a red or blue mirage in early results as they could be misleading than the final outcome. According to a top Democratic data and analytics firm, Hawkfish, President Trump would see an early lead in some key battleground states, but it will slowly narrow as more mail-in ballots are counted. The agency's CEO, Josh Mendelsohn, calls it a "red mirage" and joins CBSN to discuss what states could experience such a scenario.
Woman in labor voted before going to hospital
A pregnant Florida woman in labor refused to go to the hospital, insisting that she first stop at the polls to cast her ballot in the 2020 election. Karen Briceño González, who works for the Supervisor of Elections Office in Orange County, helped the woman vote and shared the story with CBS Orlando affiliate WKMG-TV.
Val Demings says Democrats "take nothing for granted" in Florida
Democratic Congresswoman Val Demings says Democrats "will continue to work" to ensure "every voter has the information that they need."
Transcript: Rep. Val Demings on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with Florida Congresswoman Val Demings that aired Sunday, November 1, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
Federal agents clash with protesters day after ICE officer fatally shoots woman
An ICE officer fatally shot a woman Wednesday morning in south Minneapolis, according to the Department of Homeland Security.
DHS: 2 people shot by Border Patrol agents in Portland, Oregon
Two people were wounded in a shooting involving Customs and Border Patrol agents in Portlant, officials said.
Senate advances war powers resolution to limit further Trump strikes on Venezuela
Five Republicans joined all Democrats in voted to advance the measure toward toward limiting President Trump's ability to further strike Venezuela.
NASA will bring space station crew home early after medical issue
A planned spacewalk outside the International Space Station was scrapped because of what NASA called a "medical concern" with an unidentified crew member.
Iran cuts internet access as deadly protests spread
Iran facing "nationwide internet blackout," monitoring group says, amid hope that 12 days of deadly protests may swell into a tipping point against a repressive regime.
Trump lays out Venezuela oil strategy, plans to meet with Machado in Washington
Days after ex-Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro was captured in an overnight attack, some Democrats and a Republican are pushing to block future U.S. strikes.
Retired ICE agent breaks down deadly Minneapolis shooting video
CBS News watched bystander video of the deadly ICE shooting in Minneapolis frame-by-frame with retired ICE agent Eric Balliet to discuss the tactics used. He raised a few key points that dispute the DHS narrative of what happened.
DOJ pursues new criminal probe into Letitia James over financial transactions
U.S. prosecutors pursue new criminal probe centering on financial transactions between New York AG Letitia James and her hairdresser, two sources said.
House approves 3-year Affordable Care Act tax credit extension
The House approved a three-year extension of expired health care tax credits, with increased Republican support.