Houston Catholics reflect on Pope Francis' legacy
At churches around the country, mourners left flowers, lit candles and offered prayers for Pope Francis. Janet Shamlian visited one of the largest and fastest-growing dioceses in the U.S.
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El Paso Walmart shooter pleads guilty to capital murder in 2019 attack
Patrick Crusius, who killed 23 people in a shooting at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas, in 2019, pleaded guilty to capital murder in a state district court.
Flooding kills 2 in Oklahoma as severe storms threaten millions across U.S.
Two people died Saturday night in an Oklahoma City suburb after floodwaters swept their truck into a creek, police said. One of the deceased was 12 years old.
Texas lawmakers advance school choice bill after nearly 11 hours of debate
The House will take a final vote later on Thursday. The bill will then go to the Texas Senate.
Supreme Court blocks a Trump deportation effort
The U.S. Supreme Court made a rare overnight ruling temporarily blocking the Trump administration from deporting Venezuelan men held by immigration officials in North Texas. Willie James Inman has the latest.
Boy with cancer raises award-winning rabbits
This Easter season, a Texas boy has gained celebrity recognition for raising rabbits even as he battles an inoperable brain cancer.
SCOTUS rules on deportation case
The U.S. Supreme Court temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deporting alleged Venezuelan and Salvadoran gang members held in a Texas detention center after an emergency appeal from the ACLU. The order comes amid a fight over Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was deported due to an administrative error.
CDC scraps plan to help Texas schools curb measles over layoffs, employee says
Some employees working on the CDC's measles response were warned they could face layoffs.
The Journals of Maria Muñoz
A young wife and mother dies unexpectedly with a strange mix of drugs in her system. Investigators turn to her journals for answers. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports.
4 hospitalized in Dallas school shooting
At least four students were hospitalized Tuesday after a shooting at Wilmer-Hutchins High School in Dallas, Texas, authorities said. The suspect is a student who later turned himself in, sources told CBS News. CBS News national reporter Karen Hua has the details.
Large number of measles cases being missed, CDC says
The CDC is now struggling to keep up with requests for support from states with measles outbreaks.
Gayle King on spaceflight after launch
"CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King and an all-women crew blasted off from West Texas on a Blue Origin rocket for a roughly 10-minute journey to the edge of space on Monday. King later spoke about what surprised her during the flight. CBS News senior national correspondent Mark Strassmann has more.
Venezuelan man tackled by ICE in a New Hampshire courthouse was sent to Texas
Federal agents tackled a Venezuelan man inside of a New Hampshire courthouse, where the man was appearing at an arraignment on misdemeanor charges.
Tariffs and more: Recapping week in politics
President Trump's tariffs eclipsed almost everything this week, from administration firings to the U.S. ambassador to Ukraine calling it quits. Jake Traylor, White House reporter for Politico, and Niall Stanage, White House columnist for The Hill, join "America Decides" to break down some big moments from the political universe this week.
Weekly measles cases top 90 in U.S. for first time in years
Arkansas, Hawaii and Indiana have joined a list of two dozen states with confirmed measles cases.
Final preparations for historic spaceflight
Live from the Blue Origin launch site, Vladimir Duthiers gives a behind-the-scenes look at the mood surrounding Gayle King's upcoming flight with an all-female space crew.
Gayle King says goodbye before spaceflight
As Gayle King prepares to head to space with an all-female crew, she says goodbye before Monday's spaceflight.
San Antonio mayor on Trump's tariffs
Some of America's biggest cities that export goods to neighboring countries, like Mexico and Canada, are concerned about what President Trump's new tariffs mean for their local economies. San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
Extra measles vaccine shot recommended for some domestic travelers
The CDC is now backing an additional measles vaccine shot for some travelers within the United States in response to record outbreaks.
How Texas, New York rulings impact 1798 act
Federal judges in New York and Texas have temporarily blocked the deportation of several Venezuelan migrants. CBS News Department of Justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane has the details.
Second child dies from measles-related causes in West Texas
A spokesperson for UMC Health System in Lubbock, Texas, said that the child was "receiving treatment for complications of measles while hospitalized" and was not vaccinated.
At least 6 children test positive for measles at Texas day care
Lubbock Public Health issued new measles vaccine recommendations following the cases at the day care.
In shrinking rural towns, Texas schools are teaming up to stay alive
A dozen specialities are offered across five high schools. Most students graduate with a trade certification and associate's degree.
Rural Texas high schools team up to stay alive
From 2010 to 2020, the population of rural America declined, marking the first decade-long loss in history, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That's presented a problem for rural schools with limited resources. As Janet Shamlian reports, five schools in Texas are taking on the challenge.
CDC redeploys to Texas measles outbreak as RFK Jr. backs vaccine
The redeployment comes after another unvaccinated child died in the measles outbreak in Texas.
Texas House passes GOP redistricting plan after weeks-long standoff
The measure goes to the Senate after Democrats return from a quorum-breaking walkout. Republicans aim to reshape the state's congressional maps.
North Carolina braces for rough conditions from Erin: "Batten down the hatches"
Meteorologists are closely tracking the projected path and forecast of Hurricane Erin, which is the first hurricane to develop over the Atlantic this year.
Judge declines to unseal grand jury material in Jeffrey Epstein case
A federal judge in New York on Wednesday declined the federal government's request to unseal grand jury material in the Jeffrey Epstein case.
California Supreme Court declines to stop Newsom's redistricting plan
The California Supreme Court cleared the way for Democrats to move forward with a plan to redraw congressional districts Thursday.
Abbott targets Texas lawmakers who flee state to block votes
New agenda items include penalties for lawmakers who flee the state, pharmacy access to Ivermectin, and a groundwater study in East Texas.
U.S. to probe "anti-American" views of those applying for immigration benefits
The Trump administration has directed officials to probe any "anti-American" views and activities of immigrants applying for immigration benefits like green cards and work permits.
Gabbard cutting Director of National Intelligence staff by roughly 40%
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard is slashing her office's staff by roughly 40% — the latest major Trump-era change slated for the intelligence agency.
Judge Frank Caprio, known for his compassion in court, dies at 88
Judge Frank Caprio, a former judge for the Providence Municipal Court, died following a bout with pancreatic cancer, according to a statement posted to social media.
Flying object that crashed in Poland was a Russian drone, Polish officials say
Poland's defense minister accused Russia of provoking NATO during a crucial moment, as peace talks over the war in neighboring Ukraine are underway.