Tag: Texas

The Supreme Court struck down Texas' widely replicated regulation of abortion clinics. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Abortion clinic calls Texas regs ‘unconstitutional’

Paige Winfield Cunningham · December 1, 2016 8:16 pm

U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced late Wednesday that it is building a facility in Donna, Texas, to hold up to 500 people. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

US builds second ‘temporary’ holding facility as immigrants pour in

Pete Kasperowicz · December 1, 2016 3:08 pm

In Moore, the Supreme Court will determine whether the execution of an inmate after a prolonged period of incarceration violates the 8th Amendment’s protection against cruel and unusual punishment. (AP Photo)

Supreme Court hears contentious death penalty case

Ryan Lovelace · November 29, 2016 7:28 pm

Texas' Department of State Health Services reported that a resident in Cameron County, near the border with Mexico, contracted the Zika virus. (AP Photo)

Zika spreads to Texas

Robert King · November 28, 2016 8:33 pm

Though the headmaster of St. Mark's School in Dallas did not mention Richard Spencer by name, he did refer to the white nationalist's "hateful, divisive, racist and anti-Semitic views." (AP Photo)

Texas prep school disavows former student Richard Spencer

Daniel Chaitin · November 27, 2016 12:01 pm

It would be nice to have Superman protect us from criminals, but it might be more important to have him protect us against cronies and bureaucrats. (iStock photo)

Beltway Confidential

Could Superman save us from crony thuggery?

Charles Sauer · November 21, 2016 7:34 pm

An American flag and a Texas state flag fly at half-staff at San Antonio Police Department headquarters after Det. Benjamin Marconi was fatally shot Sunday in San Antonio. Marconi was writing out a traffic ticket to a motorist when he was shot to death in his squad car Sunday outside police headquarters. (Edward A. Ornelas/The San Antonio Express-News via AP)

One officer killed, three others shot on Sunday

Kyle Feldscher · November 21, 2016 1:12 pm

"We've been dealing with gun violence and all these massacres that have been going on and we think we've got a chance," John Conyers said. (AP Photo)

Michigan congressman’s son goes missing in Texas

Kyle Feldscher · November 17, 2016 7:47 pm

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, is putting aside all the contentiousness between him and President-elect Trump from the election. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Cruz buries the hatchet, promises to back Trump priorities

Kyle Feldscher · November 17, 2016 1:03 pm

The Labor Department's new "persuader rule" would have required most attorneys who advise businesses on labor-related issues to reveal all of the financial details of those arrangements. (www.dol.gov)

Judge strikes down Labor Dept.’s ‘persuader rule’

Sean Higgins · November 16, 2016 10:41 pm

Donald Trump handily won Texas and its 38 electoral votes on Tuesday. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Trump takes Texas

Susan Ferrechio · November 9, 2016 2:06 am

The suspect claimed he worked for Donald Trump and had been administering tests on the voting system. (Jason Hoekema/The Brownsville Herald via AP)

Texas man arrested for attempting to vote twice

Anna Giaritelli · November 9, 2016 1:32 am