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The state’s April jobless rate was 12.8% — Texas’ worst monthly tally on record. Read more
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The two astronauts who will test drive SpaceX’s brand new rocketship are classmates and friends, veteran spacefliers ma… Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — "A Trump enemy statement,” he said of one study. Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — After weeks of insisting the Washington, D.C., area is not ready to end its pandemic-induced lockdown, Washington Mayor Muri… Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — After refusing for weeks to release reopening guidance for churches, the Trump administration on Thursday abruptly changed c… Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — Signs of renewed activity are surfacing across the country as states gradually reopen economies and some businesses call a p… Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — Norma McCorvey loved the limelight. Better known as “Jane Roe,” her story was at the center of the 1973 Supreme Court case R… Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened to hold up federal funds for two election battleground states that are trying… Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — The president of a regional Federal Reserve bank that will oversee a groundbreaking business lending program said Wednesday … Read more
A federal appeals court has temporarily put on hold a lower court’s sweeping ruling that would have allowed all Texas voters to qualify to vot… Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — A former Green Beret and his son were arrested Wednesday in Massachusetts on charges they smuggled Nissan Motor Co. Chairman… Read more
AUSTIN — University of Texas students will return to campus for the fall semester with classes from late August until Thanksgiving, and finals… Read more
Texas’ top Republican leaders asked certain state agencies and higher education institutions Wednesday to “submit a plan identifying savings” … Read more
Federal, state, county and local government offices will be closed Monday to observe Memorial Day. The Denton County Transportation Authority … Read more
AUSTIN — After months of home schooling and lost sports seasons, millions of Texas children may get a taste of a somewhat normal summer after … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Department: 2 men accused of aiding ex-Nissan Chairman Ghosn's escape have been arrested in Massachusetts. Read more
A federal judge on Tuesday opened a path for a massive expansion in absentee voting in Texas by ordering that all state voters regardless of a… Read more
The Texas Workforce Commission voted Tuesday to begin phasing out temporary child care subsidy programs for low-income parents and essential w… Read more
Phoenix Morgaine doesn’t want to move, but a “for rent” sign has been in the front yard of her Belton home for more than a month. Her landlord… Read more
The discovery almost didn’t happen. Read more
Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday announced his next wave of reopenings designed to restart the Texas economy during the coronavirus pandemic, saying… Read more
Texas public school districts may offer summer school in their classrooms as early as June 1, but they cannot require any students to attend i… Read more
DALLAS — For 81-year-old Dell Kaplan, the offer to get calls from a stranger just to chat while staying home during the coronavirus pandemic w… Read more
Two weeks have passed since Gov. Greg Abbott allowed Texas retail stores, restaurants, movie theaters, malls, museums and libraries to open at… Read more
HOUSTON (AP) — More than 3,000 nursing home residents in Texas have tested positive for the coronavirus, according to data released by the sta… Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — As businesses reopened Friday in more of the U.S., an overwhelming majority of states still fall short of the COVID-19 testi… Read more
HOUSTON — Some community activists in Houston called Friday for greater transparency from the city's police department after four fatal shooti… Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump vowed to use “every plane, truck and soldier” to distribute COVID-19 vaccines he hopes will be ready … Read more
Evictions and debt collection proceedings can resume in Texas next week, the Texas Supreme Court has ordered, after the court temporarily put … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Republican senator with access to some of the nation's top secrets became further entangled in a deepening FBI investigati… Read more
A state appeals court upheld a temporary order Thursday from a state district judge that could greatly expand the number of voters who qualify… Read more
HOUSTON — The hundreds of contact tracers being trained in Texas’ most populous county will help it manage any flare-ups of the coronavirus, b… Read more
In a bit of judicial leapfrog, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is asking the Texas Supreme Court to weigh in on his interpretation of how vo… Read more
Emil Bragdon’s bars have been shut down for almost two months, he’s running out of money. And lately, he’s been asking himself: What would She… Read more
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Republican attorneys general in 14 states asked President Donald Trump on Wednesday to form a state-federal partnership to… Read more
HOUSTON — The young migrants and asylum-seekers swim across the Rio Grande and clamber into the dense brush of Texas. Many are teens who left … Read more
Stephanie Kirby spent a few hours of her Mother’s Day parked at the Denton State Supported Living Center gate. Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ben Sasse wins Republican Senate primary in Nebraska. Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump wins Republican presidential primary in Nebraska. Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden wins Democratic presidential primary in Nebraska. Read more
HOUSTON — A city budget deficit of $169 million that’s been exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic will force Houston to furlough around 3,00… Read more
Recent polling data suggests that Texans of color are experiencing a more acute sense of vulnerability to the pandemic and its dire economic f… Read more
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice announced Tuesday it will begin widespread testing of state prisoners for the new coronavirus. Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — With deaths mounting at the nation's nursing homes, the White House strongly recommended to governors Monday that all reside… Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — A case about the appropriate separation between church and state is taking center stage at the Supreme Court, which is heari… Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — As requests for ventilators from the national stockpile reached a crescendo in late March, President Donald Trump made what … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate’s top Democrat on Sunday called on the Department of Veterans Affairs to explain why it allowed the use of an unp… Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — As President Donald Trump tries to move on from the coronavirus, Congress is rushing to fill the void and prepare the countr… Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — Returning Internal Revenue Service workers in Kansas City are being directed to a room well-stocked with face masks, while s… Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. unemployment rate hit 14.7% in April, the highest rate since the Great Depression, as 20.5 million jobs vanished in… Read more
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