3 killed in National Guard helicopter crash in Texas
Three people were killed when a helicopter went down in La Grulla, Texas.
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Judge rejects Texas lawsuit against Biden immigration policy
The dispute centered on a program that allows up to 30,000 migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela to enter the U.S. each month.
South by Southwest festival kicks off
The annual South by Southwest festival is underway in Austin, Texas, bringing together hundreds of thousands of people for nine days full of music, film and technology. Peter Hall, film and TV festival programmer for South by Southwest, joined CBS News to preview this year's festival.
National Guard chopper crash: At least 1 dead
At least one person was killed after a U.S. National Guard helicopter crashed Friday afternoon near the southern border in Texas, sources confirmed to CBS News. The circumstances of the crash were unclear.
Uvalde report sparks outrage from parents
In Uvalde, Texas, the release of a new report defending the police's actions during the tragic 2022 school shooting has sparked fierce backlash from the parents of the victims. This investigation, led by a former police detective and commissioned by city leaders, starkly contradicts earlier state and federal findings that criticized the police for numerous errors.
Texas Panhandle wildfires are leaving "dead animals everywhere"
The Texas Panhandle wildfires have left cattle with "hooves burned off" and many of those that survived are now in need of nebulizer treatments and other care.
Over 7,000 cows dead in Texas fires, causing "total wipeout" for many ranchers
After drought and Texas' largest-ever wildfire, many farmers are facing a "total wipeout" that could force many to leave generations-old land behind.
How do animals react during a total solar eclipse? Scientists aim to find out
Researchers and citizen scientists will observe how animals' routines at several zoos are disrupted during the April 8 total solar eclipse.
New report clears Uvalde police in school shooting response
Law enforcement took more than an hour to get inside the classroom and kill the gunman, even as children inside the classrooms called 911, begging police to rescue them.
History of women's rights shown through shoes in Dallas exhibit
It's called "Walk this Way: Footwear from the Stuart Weitzman Collection of Historic Shoes."
Mom allegedly mixed drink that sent son's classmate to hospital
The mother allegedly gave her son a mixture of lemon, salt and vinegar in a sports bottle, which was then given to a classmate, authorities said.
Map and satellite images show where fires are burning in Texas and Oklahoma
A map shows the Texas fires located throughout the Lone Star State's rural Panhandle area with some blazes crossing into western Oklahoma.
Power company says its facilities apparently ignited Texas' largest-ever wildfire
Xcel Energy said that "its facilities appear to have been involved in an ignition of the Smokehouse Creek Fire," the largest-ever wildfire in Texas that's burned nearly 1.1 million acres.
Supreme Court halts Texas immigration law
The Supreme Court has temporarily blocked a stringent Texas immigration law designed to allow state officials to detain migrants crossing illegally. This move comes as the Biden administration emphasizes immigration enforcement as a federal prerogative, amidst record-high illegal crossings at the southern border.
Hot, windy weather brings more problems to the Texas Panhandle
A fresh wildfire broke out Sunday in the Texas Panhandle.
Ted Cruz to face Colin Allred in general election
Rep. Colin Allred would be the first Black senator from Texas if elected.
Biden, Trump win in Texas, CBS News projects
CBS News projects Donald Trump and President Biden will both win their respective primaries in the state of Texas. Anthony Salvanto, Olivia Rinaldi, Nidia Cavazos, Aaron Navarro, Robert Costa and Nancy Cordes join with more.
How immigration could impact Super Tuesday
Many voters on Super Tuesday will be casting their ballot with the country's immigration situation in mind. Nearly half of those polled by CBS News labeled the situation at the U.S.-Mexico border a "crisis." Democratic strategist Chuck Rocha and Republican strategist Matt Gorman join CBS News with a look at the most important issues in the 2024 election.
What is Super Tuesday and how does today's voting work?
Fifteen states and a U.S. territory hold their 2024 nominating contests on Super Tuesday this year. Here's what there is to know and how the voting works.
Super Tuesday contests underway
Voters in 15 states and one U.S. territory are heading to the polls for the 2024 Super Tuesday contests. CBS News campaign reporters Olivia Rinaldi and Aaron Navarro break down what to know at this stage of the 2024 presidential election.
Trump, Biden expected to sweep Super Tuesday
Super Tuesday, the biggest voting day of the primary season, is one of the last opportunities for President Biden, former U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Nikki Haley and former President Donald Trump to collect delegates before the GOP and Democratic conventions this summer. CBS News political director Fin Gomez is following the latest at the polls.
Texas fire chief dies responding to blaze in hard-hit Panhandle town
Fritch Volunteer Fire Chief Zeb Smith had spent every day of the last week helping his community battle Texas's historic wildfires before he died at an unrelated structure fire Tuesday morning.
Immigration a top issue on Super Tuesday
Immigration is again a top issue this election cycle. President Biden and former President Donald Trump made competing trips to the southern border in Texas last week. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya Galvez is in Eagle Pass, Texas, with the latest.
Migrant crossings along the southern border increase as officials prepare for larger spike
The increase in illegal entries from January indicates that migration is rebounding heading into the spring, when migrant arrivals have spiked in recent years.
Texas fires burn as much land in week as thousands did in years
A handful of wildfires have burned nearly 1.25 million acres of Texas land in just over a week – nearly as much as what was burned by thousands of fires in the state from 2017 to 2021.
Abbott says he will approve contentious GOP redistricting bill
The mid-decade map redraw adds five Republican-leaning districts and sets up a legal showdown over minority representation.
Technology helps restaurant owner recover after severe stroke
Tommy Fello struggled to regain function after a stroke affected the left side of his body. A new technology is making a difference.
Ghislaine Maxwell's interview on Epstein case released by DOJ
The Justice Dept. released transcripts of Deputy AG Todd Blanche's two-day interview with convicted sex trafficker and Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell.
Some international postal services suspend shipment of packages to U.S.
Multiple postal services, including in India and around Europe, say they are suspending the shipment of many packages to the United States amid a lack of clarity over new import duties.
Israeli strikes in Gaza kill 25; famine announcement raises pressure
Hospital officials say Palestinians sheltering in tents or seeking scarce food aid were among at least 25 people killed by Israeli strikes in Gaza.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia could be deported to Uganda, official says
The Trump administration may try to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Uganda days after he was released from pre-trial detention, according to a DHS official.
5 people dead after tour bus rolls over in New York, police say
A tour bus with more than 50 passengers lost control and rolled over on the New York State Thruway near Pembroke, killing five people, police said.
Trump says U.S. government taking a 10% stake in tech giant Intel
Speaking with reporters on Friday, President Trump said the deal came out of a meeting last week with Intel CEO Lip Bu Tan.
FBI searches John Bolton's house
The FBI confirmed it that it searched former national security adviser John Bolton's house early Friday morning.