Tag: Texas

Beto O’Rourke responds to Texas AG’s threat to arrest him

“They're clearly trying to silence me to stop any one of us who wants to fight back against…

4-Year-Old Girl and Her Grandfather, Target Employee ID’d as Victims of Texas Shooting

NEED TO KNOWThe three people killed in a shooting outside a Target store in Texas have been identifiedTwo…

35 Union Pacific train cars derail near Texas town, no injuries reported

GORDON, Texas (AP) — Thirty-five cars of a Union Pacific train derailed Tuesday afternoon near a small Texas…

What are the new Texas laws for the 2025-26 school year? Here are 4 to know about

The 2025-26 academic year is a week underway in Texas schools, but parents and students are still adapting…

Texas governor preparing to call second special session on redistricting by Friday

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is preparing to call a second special session to address redistricting if a quorum…

Gov. Abbott plans 2nd special session as Texas Legislature wraps up first one this week

Nine days after most Texas House Democrats fled the state to protest Republican efforts on redistricting, leaving the…

Ken Paxton asks judge to jail Beto O’Rourke for fundraising Texas Dems’ walkout

Editor's note: This story contains profanity.Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Tuesday asked a Tarrant County judge to…

Texas Officials Remove Abandoned Vessels Posing Environmental Risks Near Galveston

Texas officials announced Monday the removal of five abandoned vessels weighing over 21,000 pounds from waters near Galveston…

TribFest lineup adds CNN’s Abby Phillip, former AG Eric Holder, and new generation of Texas leaders

The eyes of the nation are once again on Texas. The moves of a consequential special session have…

California must fight Texas’ redistricting fire with fire

It’s not a surprise that Donald Trump has pushed Texas Republicans to redraw congressional district lines to find…

Uvalde school district will release a trove of records about the Robb Elementary massacre that killed 21 people

After a three-year legal battle, the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District is expected to release records Monday related…

Texas bill would allow lawsuits over shipping abortion pills

Republican lawmakers in Texas have opened a new front in their efforts to crack down on abortion, this…