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The decision delivers a major victory to abortion rights supporters who see the case as a potential blueprint to weaken current restrictions

The state’s latest move to secure the border without coordinating with the federal government drew widespread criticism from immigration advocates

Paxton sat by himself on a bench and did not say anything during the brief court hearing. The next court date in the case was set for Oct. 6.

Body camera video released by the Frisco Police Department shows the car’s driver sobbing after officers with guns drawn order her to walk backwards with her hands raised

While a looming ban on diversity, equity and inclusion efforts in Texas higher education shouldn’t apply to academics or admissions, students and professors worry the botched hiring is a harbinger of things to come

The historic heat began blasting the region in June, stretching from Texas across New Mexico and Arizona and into California’s desert

The historic heat began blasting the lower Southwest U.S. in late June, stretching from Texas across New Mexico and Arizona and into California’s desert

Since 1996, tornadoes in the United States have killed 815 people in mobile or manufactured homes, representing 53% of all the people killed at home during a tornado

Scientists have long warned that climate change, driven by the burning of fossil fuels, will lead to more and prolonged bouts of extreme weather

Climate activists and some Democrats have pushed Biden to declare a climate “emergency,” but the White House has resisted

The Justice Department has warned Gov. Greg Abbott that the barrier is unlawful and the Biden administration will sue if the state doesn’t remove it

The Rock at La Cantera will host the Spurs’ soon-to-be-ready new facility as part of what will be a $500 million complex by the time all the building at the site is completed

President Joe Biden’s administration told Republican Gov. Greg Abbott that the barrier installed this month near the border town of Eagle Pass, Texas, was “unlawful”

Police say witnesses had seen her hold up the sign and they called 911. Detectives determined the girl was abducted July 6 in San Antonio, Texas, and was sexually assaulted while being brought to California

President Katherine Banks said in a resignation letter that she is retiring immediately. She says ‘negative press has become a distraction’ at the nearly 70,000-student campus in College Station

The Austin, Texas, maker of electric vehicles, solar panels and batteries reported net income of $2.7 billion in the quarter

High temperatures have triggered alerts in dozens of cities in a 2,000-mile swath of land stretching from the Midwest to the West. Phoenix is close to breaking a record for most consecutive days above 104° F

Gutierrez launched his campaign focusing on resources for rural Texas and telling his immigrant story while making his way through Uvalde

Super Tuesday is when the largest number of delegates, which candidates win state-by-state, are up for grabs of any single day in the primary cycle

Patrick Crusius, 24, pleaded guilty earlier this year to nearly 50 federal hate crime charges in the 2019 mass shooting in El Paso

The 24-year-old is expected to receive multiple life sentences after pleading guilty in February to 90 federal murder, weapons and hate crime charges

The announcement came a week after police said they found Farias after receiving a call about a person lying on the ground in front of a southeast Houston church

The fruit, which has a creamy interior, has a flavor similar to bananas, hence its popular name Hoosier banana

Americans are segregating by their politics at a rapid clip, helping fuel the greatest divide between the states in modern history

The shooting happened just hours after the end of the Independence Day celebration called ComoFest in a historically Black neighborhood

Warmer air over metropolitan areas combined with many square miles of impermeable concrete add up to intensifying storms that generate billions of gallons of run-off rainfall with nowhere to go

It was not immediately known where Farias had been the last eight years, police spokesman said