Tag: Texas

A man holds a sign during an anti-abortion rally at the Texas Capitol, Monday, July 8, 2013, in Austin, Texas.

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Dismemberment abortion is inhumane

Nicole Russell · August 24, 2021 11:00 am

In this Feb. 2, 2021 file photo, students wear masks as they work in a fourth-grade classroom, at Elk Ridge Elementary School in Buckley, Wash. After seeing two academic years thrown off course by the pandemic, school leaders around the country are planning for the possibility of more distance learning next fall at the start of yet another school year.

Schools get creative trying to defy state bans on mask mandates

Barnini Chakraborty · August 24, 2021 10:00 am

This photo taken May 21, 2016, in Berlin, Germany, shows an Apple iPhone 6s screen with social media applications Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Google, Youtube, Vimeo, LinkedIn, Pinterest, and WhatsApp.

Man pleads guilty to wire fraud in Instagram-based hoax that made him over $600,000

Asher Notheis · August 23, 2021 8:43 pm

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Texas Democrats’ six-week vacation was a total bust

Zachary Faria · August 23, 2021 7:45 pm

Court sides with Texas in dispute with Biden administration over Medicaid funding

Washington Examiner · August 23, 2021 6:00 pm

Texas parents seeking to home school increases five-fold from 2020 record

Washington Examiner · August 23, 2021 3:00 pm

Controversy surrounds eight states that prohibit school mask mandates

David Hogberg · August 22, 2021 10:00 am

Voters in Brooklyn, New York, cast ballots in the 2016 presidential election. As worries about interference in this year's midterm vote climb, Microsoft is introducing new tools to safeguard data for candidates and campaigns.

Texas voting bill poised to pass after enough Democrats return home from fleeing state

Sarah Bedford · August 21, 2021 11:00 am

File - In this April 2, 2014 file photo, Attorney General and Republican gubernatorial candidate Greg Abbott speaks in San Antonio. Attorney General Greg Abbott has decided previously that the state doesn't have to disclose what potentially dangerous chemicals plants around Texas store. But he now clarifies that ordinary Texans are free to ask the plants on their own. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

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When black Americans choose where to live, they choose GOP-run Texas, Florida, and Georgia

Timothy P. Carney · August 20, 2021 5:41 pm

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick speaks during a campaign rally in Houston.

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick faults unvaccinated black people and Democrats for virus spread

Kaelan Deese · August 20, 2021 2:50 pm

Enough Texas Democrats return to end holdout against GOP-backed voting reforms

Jeremy Beaman · August 20, 2021 3:03 am

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Texas pro-life victory is a reminder that the Supreme Court should reevaluate its abortion jurisprudence

Zachary Faria · August 19, 2021 7:49 pm