 It's unlikely it can secure an absolute majority in this second round. It could be days, even weeks, before a new government is formed. Elaine Cobb, CBS News, Paris. Doing whatever it takes to beat the heat. Tens of millions are suffering through record heat on the West Coast and across the South and East, from Texas to New York City. These people are trying to beat the heat in Hickory, North Carolina. I brought the fans to be cool. They're self-charged. If they go down, I got spare batteries.