Several Texas congressmen are retiring from the House at the end of next year, fundamentally reshaping the makeup of Congress.

The background: At the urging of the Trump administration, the GOP-controlled Texas legislature drew new district lines midway through the usual 10-year redistricting cycle, setting off a race among states to get in the game.

As intrigue grows over whether Texas Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett plans to announce a U.S. Senate campaign next week, she confirmed to CBS News she's spoken with would-be opponents.

WASHINGTON – Dan Hunt sounded almost star struck following the FIFA World Cup draw Friday, listing off the “soccer royalty” who turned up for the two-hour celebration of the beautiful game, including top coaches and legendary players he described as heroes.