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Phelan draws second challenger for Texas House speaker

State Rep. Shelby Slawson announced Thursday she is running for Texas House speaker, becoming the second member to ...

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Texas Supreme Court pauses lower court’s order allowing pregnant woman to have an abortion

AUSTIN — The Texas Supreme Court on Friday night put on hold a judge’s ruling that approved an ...

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Texas A&M Board of Regents names Mark Welsh III sole finalist for president

COLLEGE STATION — A month into this year’s fall semester, Texas A&M University senior Ben Fisher got an ...

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Texas judge rules against GOP lawsuit seeking to toss 2022 election result in Houston area

HOUSTON — A Texas judge has denied a Republican effort to overturn election results in the nation’s third-most ...

Local

Does the State Fair of Texas allow guns? Its policy appears to be contradictory

The day after three people were wounded in a shooting at the State Fair of Texas, authorities are ...

Local

State Fair of Texas evacuated and 1 man arrested after shooting in Dallas injures 3 victims

DALLAS — Three people were injured Saturday night in a shooting resulting in the evacuation of the State ...

News

Texas county where Juneteenth began ordered to redraw maps after Voting Rights Act challenge

AUSTIN — Newly drawn county election districts in Galveston, where Juneteenth began, illegally weaken the voting power of ...

Nation

Fiery crash during prestigious ballooning race leaves 2 Polish pilots with burns and other injuries

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Two balloon pilots from Poland who were competing in the prestigious Gordon Bennett Cup long-distance ...

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A Texas killer says a prison fire damaged injection drugs. He wants a judge to stop his execution

HOUSTON — Attorneys for a condemned Texas killer have asked a federal judge to stop his execution, alleging ...

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Texas asks appeal judges to let it keep floating barrier in place on the Rio Grande

NEW ORLEANS — Texas attorneys asked federal appeals court judges Thursday to let the state keep large concrete-anchored ...

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