

Politics Dec 11

The Electoral College meets Monday to formally elect Biden as the next president.
By Nomaan Merchant, Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press
Health Nov 14

A state appeals court ruled in favor of a group of local restaurants in El Paso, Texas, and halted the shutdown of nonessential businesses that was scheduled to last until December 1. The decision came as El Paso recorded 1,488…
By PBS NewsHour
Health Nov 13

The coronavirus set all kinds of records in the United States this week -- none of them good. More than 67,000 people are hospitalized, and the country has averaged close to 1,000 deaths per day for the past week. In…
Health Nov 11

Across the U.S., over 10.3 million cases have been recorded. Cases per day are now on the rise in 49 states, and deaths per day are climbing in 39.
By David Crary, Associated Press
Nov 04

By Paul Weber, Associated Press
The election results in Texas dealt another demoralizing blow to Texas Democrats who set massive expectations of victories that would shake the country.
Nov 03

By Associated Press
Cornyn defeated Democrat MJ Hegar in his hardest-fought reelection battle in almost two decades.
Nov 03

By Associated Press
The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans has rejected an eleventh hour Republican effort to bar Election Day drive-thru voting in Houston in a one-sentence ruling issued late Monday.
Nov 02

By Nomaan Merchant, Associated Press
The county is the nation's third largest and a crucial battleground in Texas, where President Donald Trump and Republicans are bracing for the closest election in decades on Tuesday.
Oct 30

By Will Weissert, Paul J. Weber, Associated Press
That signals an unprecedented surge of voting in a state that was once the country's most reliably Republican but may be drifting toward legitimate battleground status.
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