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The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday temporarily blocked an appeals court decision to limit nationwide access to the abortion drug mifepristone.
A group of civil rights organizations on Monday filed a new lawsuit seeking to stop parts of the law that would let Texas police arrest people suspected of illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border.
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Some of the United States’ most treasured founding-era documents have made their way to Houston via private airplane.
As part of an international tour, FIFA brought the authentic World Cup trophy to Houston over the weekend. As many as 15,000 fans waited in a long line to see it, according to officials.
Pearland voters have elected the city's first Black mayor in Quentin Wiltz, a Democrat-backed candidate in a Houston-area suburb that historically has supported Republicans.
As Texas lawmakers tackle health care affordability, two of the state's largest buyers of healthcare provided insight into what might be driving higher costs.
Some of Texas' largest buyers of health care provided insight into what might be driving higher health care costs. The House Select Committee on Health Care Affordability concluded its two-day public hearing Friday.
Once worth as much as roughly $5.5 billion on the stock market, the airline known for its bright yellow planes said Saturday it had shut down. The announcement comes after two bankruptcy filings in as many years.
Once worth as much as roughly $5.5 billion on the stock market, the airline known for its bright yellow planes said Saturday it had shut down. The announcement comes after two bankruptcy filings in as many years.
With midterms around the corner and President Trump's approval rating low, Democrats expect to flip a lot of seats this election. Polls show a Democrat could win a statewide seat in Texas for the first time in the 21st century.
Brett Ligon, the Republican former district attorney of Montgomery County, won a special election for the state Senate district vacated by Brandon Creighton, who was tapped last year to be chancellor of the Texas Tech University System.
A rematch is scheduled for November as Ligon’s win only puts him in the seat through January. But the former prosecutor will be heavily favored, given the district’s solidly Republican makeup.
Texas leads the nation in utilities shutting off electricity and natural gas services to customers who can't afford their energy bills, according to a report released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Texas leads the nation in utilities shutting off electricity and natural gas services to customers who can't afford their energy bills, according to a report released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
