Politics Mar 07 5 women sue Texas over abortion ban, say it endangered their lives Five women who said they were denied abortions even when pregnancy endangered their lives are suing Texas over its abortion ban.
Nation Jan 10 Birth control ruling to see fresh scrutiny in Republican-controlled Texas Capitol Access to reproductive health care is likely to command fresh scrutiny before the Republican-controlled Texas Capitol, where new restrictions are on the table in the first session since a statewide abortion ban took effect.
Politics Dec 29 More changes to state voting laws expected in the new year Even with proponents of Trump's election lies roundly defeated during this year's midterms, advocates on both sides of the voting debate are bracing for another round of election-related legislation.
Nation Oct 27 Texas police say Uvalde officers probe to be over by year-end Texas' state police chief says a criminal investigation into the hesitant police response to the Uvalde school massacre that killed 19 children and two teachers will be finished by the end of the year.
Nation Sep 02 Pecan farmers on Texas border get caught in immigration enforcement battle A Texas pecan farm nearly the size of Disneyland has become entangled in a turf war between the Biden administration and Republican Gov. Greg Abbott over immigration enforcement on the southern border.
Nation Aug 24 Uvalde school board fires police chief Arredondo after mass shooting response The Uvalde school district's embattled police chief has been fired following allegations that he made several critical mistakes during a mass shooting that left 19 students and two teachers dead.
Nation Aug 24 Uvalde school chief defends actions ahead of possible firing Uvalde residents and families of the May 24 massacre packed a meeting Wednesday in which Arredondo was set to potentially become the first officer to lose his job over the hesitant response by hundreds of heavily armed law enforcement personnel.
Nation Jul 13 Anguish in Uvalde over surveillance video of police response to shooting Surveillance footage captured the gunman in the Uvalde school shooting enter the building with an AR-15 style rifle and later shows officers in body armor milling in the hallway outside the fourth-grade classrooms where 19 children and two teachers were…
Nation Jul 03 Texas clinics shut down abortion services after state high court ruling The Friday night ruling stopped a three-day-old order by a Houston judge who said clinics could resume abortions up to six weeks into pregnancy. The following day, the American Civil Liberties Union said it doubted that any abortions were now…
Nation Jun 13 Texas shooting records could be blocked by legal loophole Since the May 24 shooting at a Texas elementary school that left 19 kids and two teachers dead, law enforcement officials have provided little or conflicting information, sometimes withdrawing statements hours after making them.