
Presidential race tightens in Florida
Florida voters are still deciding who to choose in the 2020 presidential election as the race heats up in the key battleground state. Manuel Bojorquez reports.
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Florida voters are still deciding who to choose in the 2020 presidential election as the race heats up in the key battleground state. Manuel Bojorquez reports.
As the latest CBS News Battleground Tracker poll shows Joe Biden's lead shrinking in Florida, top Republicans in the state are reportedly urging President Trump to nominate federal judge Barbara Lagoa to the Supreme Court. CBS News director of elections & surveys Anthony Salvanto and CBS News political reporter Ed O'Keefe spoke to "Red & Blue" host Elaine Quijano about why the gap is closing in a key state.
In a poll finished before news of Ginsburg's death, Biden's lead in Florida has shrunk since July, while Trump maintains a small edge in Texas.
Local authorities and the National Guard brought stranded people to safety. The risk of flooding from swollen rivers remains in the Florida Panhandle and Alabama.
Florida says it will only provide four weeks of payments, rather than the six weeks other states are providing.
Hurricane Sally weakened to a tropical depression but it is still threatening to bring potentially devastating rainfall and flooding to several states. CBS News' Nancy Chen reports on the damage so far, and CBS News meteorologist and climate specialist Jeff Berardelli joined CBSN with more on what to expect.
The storm slammed into the Alabama coast Wednesday morning and is moving north, bringing torrential rains and possible tornadoes with her.
Hurricane Sally slammed the Gulf Coast with catastrophic flooding and a surge of sea water nearly six feet high. David Begnaud has the latest.
Sally is the eighth named storm to make landfall in the South this year, the most in recorded history. It’s bringing severe flooding to the area and gusts of wind of up to 70 mph as it moves slowly north. Lonnie Quinn has the forecast.
On the first day of Hispanic Heritage Month, Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden went down to Florida in an attempt to help secure the Latino vote in November. Ed O'Keefe reports.
The storm has intensified into a Category 2 hurricane with 105 mph winds. "Historic, life-threatening" flooding is "likely," the National Hurricane Center says.
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Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden is lagging a bit with Latino voters in Florida compared to his margins in other states. Politico's Sabrina Rodriguez spoke to "Red & Blue" host Elaine Quijano about her latest reporting on a "flood of disinformation" peddling deceptive claims about Democrats in the nation's biggest swing state.
On Tuesday, Joe Biden made his first campaign trip to Florida to meet with military veterans and Latino voters. Ed O'Keefe reports.
"I am going to work like the devil to make sure I turn every Latino and Hispanic vote," Biden told reporters on Monday.
About nine million people across the Gulf Coast are in the path of Hurricane Sally. The storm is expected to hit with winds of more than 80 mph. Lonnie Quinn has the forecast.
A poll released earlier this month showed Biden lagging behind Trump among likely Latino voters in Florida.
When business from tourists dried up, Ondevan Campervan started marketing its services to stir-crazy Floridians.
It could also bring "extreme life threatening flash flooding" and storm surges as high as 9 feet — not to mention tornadoes, forecasters say.
With many restrictions surrounding international travel to and from the United States due to the pandemic, many people are seeking domestic experiences. Ondevan Campervan based in Florida initially lost 95% of its customer base in the spring, but founder Omar Bendezu was able to pivot his marketing strategies and navigate the uncertainty.
Both President Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden have been hitting the campaign trail. The president rallied his supporters just outside of Las Vegas on Sunday night in his first indoor event since June. Meanwhile, former Vice President Joe Biden spoke in Wilmington, Delaware, on Monday about the devastating wildfires ravaging the West. CBS News 2020 campaign reporters Bo Erickson and Nicole Sganga join CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss the plans for the Biden and Trump campaigns.
New polling is painting a clearer picture of the states still up for grabs in the 2020 race. CBS Miami investigative reporter Jim Defede, Politico Texas correspondent Renuka Rayasam and WBTV chief investigative reporter Nick Ochsner join CBSN's "Red & Blue" with a closer look at the races in Texas, Florida and North Carolina.
The $100 million injection of cash will be used to turn out voters for Biden in Florida, a Bloomberg spokesperson said.
Move to lift restrictions on drinking establishments comes as college students return for in-person classes.
Florida felons must pay all fines, restitution and legal fees before they can regain their right to vote, a federal appellate court ruled Friday in a case that could have broad implications for the November elections.
President Trump addressed the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, the 80th anniversary of the world body.
Jimmy Kimmel returned to his late-night show just less than a week after network broadcaster ABC pulled "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" over remarks he made about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
United Airlines asked the FAA to issue a ground stop for its flights in the U.S. for the second time in less than two months, citing a technical problem.
President Trump said Ukraine is "in a position to fight and WIN all of Ukraine back in its original form" — a shift that President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said took him by surprise.
President Trump suggested Tuesday that London officials want to "go to sharia law," a comment London Mayor Sadiq Khan's office called "bigoted" and "appalling."
A malfunctioning escalator and teleprompter at the United Nations' headquarters drew President Trump's frustration.
Ryan Routh was found guilty of all five charges, which included attempted assassination of a major presidential candidate and assaulting a federal officer.
Early analysis shows the network was used for communication between foreign governments and individuals known to U.S. law enforcement.
Camp Mystic has announced that it plans to reopen one of its Texas sites, where 27 girls and counselors died in a July flood.