Politics Nov 21 Texas seeks Supreme Court order to use congressional map judges ruled likely racially biased By Mark Sherman, Associated Press
Nation Nov 19 5 plead guilty to terrorism-related charges tied to antifa after Texas shooting Five people pleaded guilty Wednesday to terrorism-related charges after they were accused of supporting antifa in a July shooting that wounded a police officer outside a Texas immigration detention center. By Jamie Stengle, Associated Press
Politics Nov 18 Federal judges block Texas congressional map drawn to help GOP in 2026 midterms A panel of three federal judges has blocked Texas from using a new congressional map that Republicans drew in hopes of picking up five U.S. House seats. By John Hanna, Associated Press
Politics Nov 08 WATCH: Newsom says Trump is ‘weakness masquerading as strength’ at Texas rally With Proposition 50, Newsom successfully bet he could persuade California voters to throw out independently drawn U.S. House maps in favor of new districts designed to help Democrats win five more seats. His gamble was a response to Trump's redistricting push in Texas, where Republicans… By Michael R. Blood, Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press
Nation Nov 06 Cowboys’ Marshawn Kneeland found dead at 24 Police in a Dallas suburb say 24-year-old Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland was found dead of an apparent suicide after evading authorities in his vehicle and fleeing the scene of an accident on foot. By Schuyler Dixon, Juan A. Lozano, Associated Press
Nov 05 Texas Democrats Menefee and Edwards advance to runoff for vacant U.S. House seat By John Hanna, Lekan Oyekanmi, Associated Press Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee and former council member Amanda Edwards finished atop a 16-person field in Tuesday's special election. Continue reading
Nov 04 Maine rejects sweeping voter ID requirements while Texas passes amendment to enshrine ban on noncitizens voting By Patrick Whittle, Associated Press Maine and Texas are the latest states to become involved in a nationwide Republican push to enact strict voter ID laws. Continue reading
Nov 04 Texas voters approve constitutional amendment affirming parental rights By Associated Press The measure adds language to the state constitution affirming that parents are the primary decision-makers for their children and bear the responsibility to nurture and protect their children. Continue reading
Nov 03 Live Results: Texas 18th Congressional District 2025 election Democrats Christian Menefee and Amanda Edwards advanced to a runoff Tuesday night in a special election for a U.S. House seat that has been vacant since March and will narrow the GOP's slim majority once a winner is sworn in. Continue reading
Oct 28 Lawsuit by Trump ally Paxton asserts unproven claim of autism risk from acetaminophen By Associated Press Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Tuesday accused the companies behind Tylenol of deceptively marketing the pain reliever to pregnant mothers. Continue reading