AUSTIN — In theory, the 2021 cycle of redistricting is about revising district boundaries to evenly distribute Texas’ fast-growing population … Read more
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Burned before, Capitol Police say they are taking no chances as they prepare for a Saturday rally at the U.S. Capitol in sup… Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — Interior Secretary Deb Haaland is moving the national headquarters of the Bureau of Land Management back to the nation’s cap… Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is reviewing its policies on housing transgender inmates in the federal prison system after protectio… Read more
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It was June 3, 2020, and James Whitfield couldn’t sleep. He hadn’t been able to sleep for the last several days. As a Black man, the deaths of… Read more
Gov. Greg Abbott on Friday signed into law a nearly $2 billion border security funding bill that will nearly triple the amount the state spend… Read more
The federal government announced Friday it is providing additional funding to Austin nonprofit Every Body Texas to address a potential increas… Read more
Attorney General Ken Paxton just got another Republican primary challenger, but this time it is someone who has been close to him for years: s… Read more
The 2020 census captured a Texas that does not exist in its halls of power: a diverse state that is growing almost exclusively because of peop… Read more
DEL RIO — Five days after Haitian President Jovenel Moise was assassinated by a group of foreign mercenaries on July 7, 29-year-old Stelin Jea… Read more
Gov. Greg Abbott said on Thursday that he directed state troopers and the Texas National Guard “to shut down six points of entry along the sou… Read more
A federal judge on Wednesday scheduled a hearing Oct. 1 to consider temporarily blocking Texas’ near-total abortion ban, following an emergenc… Read more
Home sales in the City of Denton fell 17% in August as prices continued to cool. Read more
In the last legislative session, changes to the Texas Labor Code were made that could have significant impacts on small employers. Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats on Tuesday began the serious work of trying to implement President Joe Biden’s expansive spending plan, but … Read more
AUSTIN — A Travis County district judge issued a ruling Monday extending Planned Parenthood’s protection from anticipated legal action to be f… Read more
Steve Sarkisian is not afraid of change, not even two games into the regular season. Read more
Texas has introduced the most bills targeting transgender youth in the country, triple the number of any other state. Though none of Texas’ ov… Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — California voters are being asked to weigh in on two questions in Tuesday's recall election for Gov. Gavin Newson. But it’s … Read more
DALLAS — For companies offering abortion coverage as part of their employee health benefits, Texas’ restrictive new abortion law raises a chil… Read more
WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court struck down a Tennessee law on Friday that bars abortion once a fetal heartbeat is detected. Read more
A day after President Joe Biden announced sweeping new federal vaccine mandates for millions of Americans, North Texas residents had widely di… Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — Twenty years after 9/11, Sekou Siby still feels the pangs of survivor's guilt. A cook and dishwasher at the World Trade Cent… Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s sweeping new vaccine requirements have Republican governors threatening lawsuits. His unapologetic res… Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s sweeping new vaccine requirements have Republican governors threatening lawsuits. His unapologetic res… Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden's aggressive push to require millions of U.S. workers to vaccinate against the coronavirus is running in… Read more
The Biden administration announced an aggressive, wide-ranging plan Thursday aimed at tamping down spread of COVID-19 and increasing vaccinati… Read more
More Texas students will have access to virtual learning after Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill that sends state money to school districts with … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden called some Republican governors “cavalier” on Friday for resisting his call for far-reaching new federa… Read more
Nicholas strengthened into a hurricane late Monday near Matagorda Bay before it was expected to make landfall on the Texas coast overnight, ac… Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — Louisiana wildlife officials say they have documented more than 100 oil-soaked birds after crude oil spilled from a refinery… Read more
AUSTIN — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott blasted President Joe Biden on Thursday after Biden ordered large employers to require their workers to get va… Read more
Attorney General Ken Paxton’s securities fraud case can be tried in his home county in North Texas, an appeals court affirmed Thursday when it… Read more
Toward the end of the last school year, Tomas Garcia made the difficult but, in his mind, right decision to leave teaching after 15 years. Read more
Texas’ new law prohibiting most abortions is unprecedented — and so is the legal standoff currently keeping the restrictions in place. Read more
Hundreds of hospitals across Texas on Friday were grappling with how to respond to an announcement from President Joe Biden earlier this week … Read more
When vaccines were first rolled out last year in Texas, Syed Raza received an unusual text message from a fellow doctor practicing in the Hous… Read more
HOUSTON — As a weakening Tropical Storm Nicholas slowly chugged toward Louisiana on Tuesday morning, towns on the Gulf Coast battered by heavy… Read more
U.S. District Judge Janis Jack unexpectedly ended a hearing on Tuesday afternoon in the decade-long lawsuit against Texas over the failings of… Read more
Even 20 years later, American Airlines pilot and first officer Cyndi Dawson said there are no plans to let the annual public event fade into h… Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — Foes of the new Texas law that bans most abortions have been looking to the Democratic-run federal government to swoop in an… Read more
DALLAS — With home prices soaring, buyers must spend more up front to put a roof over their heads. Read more
DALLAS — For Texas renters and landlords struggling amid the ongoing pandemic, rental relief can’t come quickly enough. And the state has now … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — The summer that was supposed to mark America’s independence from COVID-19 is instead drawing to a close with the U.S. more f… Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — The company overseeing the response to a large oil spill spurred by Hurricane Ida said Tuesday that a containment dome has b… Read more
DALLAS — Pediatric COVID-19 hospitalizations hit an all-time high in the Dallas-Fort Worth area over the weekend, the president and CEO of the… Read more
American Airlines flight attendant Julia Simpson was eager to get back on a plane after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks upended air trav… Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — Shaken by haunting images of surging rivers, flooded roads and subways and other damage caused by the remnants of Hurricane … Read more
Coronavirus hospitalizations may be nearing a plateau in Dallas County after rising for the last two months. Read more
DALLAS — Last week, as Texas enacted the most restrictive abortion law in the nation, some saw it as leading to an inevitable showdown over th… Read more
