Tag: Texas
Federal Case Against Texas Doctor in Transgender Care Controversy Dropped
The words Department of Justice are displayed at the FBI field office in Portland, Oregon, Jan. 16, 2025. | Jenny Kane/AP
DALLAS — Federal prosecu [...]
Ted Cruz Faces Tight Senate Race Against Colin Allred in Texas
Sen. Ted Cruz speaks during a business roundtable event in El Paso, Texas, on Sept. 5, 2024. Cruz isn’t entirely shying away from all the hot-button [...]
Texas’ Floating Barrier in Rio Grande Temporarily Upheld Amid Legal Dispute
The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals recently ruled that a floating barrier in the Rio Grande, installed by Texas, can remain in place for now. The [...]
Meta to Pay $1.4 Billion in Landmark Texas Data Privacy Settlement
The Texas settlement is the largest, but not the only settlement to stem from Meta’s photo facial recognition feature. | Thibault Camus/AP
In a si [...]
Houston Representative Sheila Jackson Lee Passes Away at 74
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee attends the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation annual Legislative Conference Phoenix Awards on Sept. 23, 2023, in Washingt [...]
Texas Megachurch Pastor Resigns Amid Sexual Abuse Allegations
Pastor Robert Morris applauds during a roundtable discussion at Gateway Church Dallas Campus on June 11, 2020. | Alex Brandon/AP
The senior pa [...]
Texas Primary Runoffs: A Mixed Bag for GOP Establishment
Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) speaks outside the U.S. Capitol on Nov. 14, 2023. | Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images
Tuesday’s primary runoffs in Tex [...]
Texas Governor Greg Abbott Pardons Daniel Perry for 2020 Protest Shooting
Texas Governor Greg Abbott Pardons Daniel Perry for 2020 Protest Shooting
Texas Governor Greg Abbott pardoned Daniel Perry, a former Army sergeant [...]
GOP Fears Loss of Texas House Seat Amid Divisive Primary Runoff
Rep. Tony Gonzales not only has to win over voters in his upcoming primary runoff this month, but he also has to confront attacks from members of his [...]
Federal Immigration Policy Sparks Debate Between Texas Governor and New York Mayor
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott gestures as he speaks to the media outside 10 Downing Street in London on March 13, 2024. | Alberto Pezzali/AP
A heated deb [...]
