Texas House runoffs bring wave of GOP incumbent defeats, give Abbott votes for school vouchers ( www.texastribune.org )
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Forty men were killed and more than two dozen were injured in one of the deadliest incidents involving immigrants in Mexico’s history. Investigators put the blame for the incident on the migrants who set the blaze and the guards who failed to help them. The United States urged immigrants to take heed of the tragedy and pursue...
The move, which has not been finalized, would drop three large health plans run for two decades by nonprofit children’s hospitals....
The University of Texas at Austin has laid off dozens employees who used to work in diversity, equity and inclusion programs....
The person had contact with infected cattle, state health officials said. It's the second recorded human case in the U.S....
Starr County District Attorney Gocha Ramirez reached a settlement with the State Bar of Texas following an investigation. Ramirez agreed to pay a $1,250 fine, and his license will be held in a probated suspension for one year, ending on March 31, 2025....
In December 2022, Miranda and her partner, Levi Langley, packed up the whole family, all their possessions and their pet chameleon and set out for Texas. It was time to come home....
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