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In the last hour
Donald Trump denounces Chip Roy's bid for U.S. House Republican leadership post: "He has not done a great job" The Texas Tribune23:25 13-May-21
Texas House adds MLK and Frederick Douglass speeches to bill that would mandate teaching “informed American patriotism” The Texas Tribune23:25 13-May-21
Texas Man Is 64th Defendant Charged In Nationwide Telemarketing Scheme U.S. Department of Justice (Press Release)23:19 13-May-21
In the last 2 hours
Texas Bill Would Allow Anyone to Sue Over Abortion Political Wire (Weblog)22:33 13-May-21
In the last 4 hours
Judge refuses to free Capitol riot suspect linked to militia Associated Press22:06 13-May-21
Texas lawmakers approve abortion ban as early as 6 weeks The News Tribune, Washington20:59 13-May-21
Texas First Lady Cecilia Abbott Delivers Remarks At Zonta Club Of Parker County’s Status Of Women Luncheon Office of the Texas Governor (Press Release)20:39 13-May-21
CBP Officers Stop Two Juvenile Drug Smugglers Wednesday U.S. Customs and Border Protection (Press Release)20:38 13-May-21
In the last 6 hours
Border Patrol tent facility in Texas evacuated during storm The News Tribune, Washington19:28 13-May-21
Texas Bill Prohibiting Party Officers from Being Candidates Passes House Ballot Access News (Weblog)18:50 13-May-21
Governor Abbott Renews Winter Storm Disaster Declaration For May 2021 Office of the Texas Governor (Press Release)18:46 13-May-21
Texas 6th District Special Election Scheduled for July 27 270 to Win18:25 13-May-21
Biden Administration to Restart Building of Trump's Mexico Border Wall in Texas Sputnik18:10 13-May-21
In the last 8 hours
At private Texas event, Republican presidential hopefuls tiptoe around Trump Yahoo! US17:55 13-May-21
Cancer treatments can threaten fertility. Some states are working to help patients preserve it. The 19th17:18 13-May-21
Deputy Defense Secretary Travels to Texas With Focus on Innovation, Modernization US Department of Defense (Press Release)17:16 13-May-21
Yesterday
Governor Abbott Receives Texas Military Value Task Force 2021 Report Office of the Texas Governor (Press Release)15:43 13-May-21
Agents encounter more single adults crossing US-Mexico border Orange County Register14:07 13-May-21
Texas Governor Sets Special Election Runoff for July Political Wire (Weblog)14:04 13-May-21
Prospects for many Texas House bills dim if they’re not passed today. Here’s what you need to know. The Texas Tribune12:03 13-May-21
Taxpayers paid $1.5M to protect land over the aquifer. Will San Antonio pipe sewage across it? San Antonio Report12:02 13-May-21
US agents encounter more single adults are crossing border KOB 406:47 13-May-21
Border Patrol tent facility in Texas evacuated by storm The News Tribune, Washington04:21 13-May-21
Sen. Ted Cruz to Newsmax TV: Dems Traffic in Bigotry NewsMax03:28 13-May-21
San Antonio budget forecast: Chance of shortfalls may be solved by federal stimulus San Antonio Report03:13 13-May-21
Biden Restarts Halted Border Wall Construction NewsMax02:55 13-May-21
After Texas House rejects Senate changes, bill allowing permitless carrying of handguns will get hashed out behind… The Texas Tribune02:25 13-May-21
Dan Crenshaw warns GOP infighting 'BS' could cost Republicans future elections Washington Examiner00:57 13-May-21
Biden administration to finish 13-mile section of Trump's border wall in Texas Washington Examiner00:37 13-May-21
Witness: Man angered by Texas deputies in yard killed them Centre Daily Times, Pennsylvania00:21 13-May-21
In the last 7 days
Abbott schedules July special runoff election for Texas' 6th District CNN23:46 12-May-21
The Texas Republican Asking His Party to Just Stop NextGov23:18 12-May-21
Republican lawmakers want Gov. Evers to send help to southern border states Washington Examiner23:06 12-May-21
Texas runoff election for US House seat set for July 27 The News Tribune, Washington22:57 12-May-21
Smugglers Cross a Large Group Amidst the Storm in Hidalgo, Texas U.S. Customs and Border Protection (Press Release)22:56 12-May-21
Six Smuggling Events Lead to 136 Arrests in the RGV U.S. Customs and Border Protection (Press Release)22:56 12-May-21
What the Hell, Texas? A Tiger on the Loose? Esquire22:53 12-May-21
Gov. Greg Abbott sets July 27 as date of special election runoff to succeed late U.S. Rep. Ron Wright The Texas Tribune22:28 12-May-21
Governor Abbott Sets Date For Special Runoff Election In Congressional District 6 Office of the Texas Governor (Press Release)22:23 12-May-21
Local woman guilty of disaster fraud U.S. Department of Justice (Press Release)22:13 12-May-21
EXPLAINER: With bankruptcy tossed, what’s next for the NRA? Associated Press21:48 12-May-21
South Texan handed significant sentence for trafficking cocaine U.S. Department of Justice (Press Release)21:42 12-May-21
TribCast: A Texas legislative session dominated by conservative issues The Texas Tribune21:27 12-May-21
U.S. Rep. Chip Roy reportedly considering bid to replace Liz Cheney in GOP leadership role The Texas Tribune21:06 12-May-21
Roy won't rule out challenging Stefanik for GOP House Conference seat The Hill20:45 12-May-21
Shop owner admits to illegally selling hummingbirds U.S. Department of Justice (Press Release)20:42 12-May-21
CISA and State and Local Officials Host Virtual Exercise to Strengthen San Antonio’s Resilience to Widespread Flooding Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (Press Release)20:24 12-May-21
Chip Roy weighs a last-minute challenge to Stefanik for House GOP No. 3 Politico20:18 12-May-21
Texan sentenced for attempting to smuggle over 70 people in one trailer U.S. Department of Justice (Press Release)20:11 12-May-21
NRA bankruptcy case dismissed in Texas Salon.com20:04 12-May-21
Texas law now allows alcohol to go from restaurants after Gov. Greg Abbott signs bill The Texas Tribune19:58 12-May-21
Texas Governor’s Mansion To Be Lit Blue In Honor Of National Police Week, Peace Officers Memorial Week Office of the Texas Governor (Press Release)19:49 12-May-21
Texas GOP passes bill that bans teachers from speaking on ‘white supremacy’ theGrio19:39 12-May-21
Texas Democrats lose lawsuit to keep ‘pop-up’ voting sites The Washington Times19:34 12-May-21
Sources: Rep. Chip Roy Is Considering A Run Against Rep. Elise Stefanik For House Leadership The Daily Caller19:32 12-May-21
Number of Texans buying health coverage through Obamacare soars McClatchy DC19:17 12-May-21
NRA’s Lawsuit-Dodging Strategy Backfires as TX Judge Dismisses Bankruptcy Claims Truthout18:28 12-May-21
Texans Rally Against Republicans’ Voter Suppression Bill The Americano17:58 12-May-21
CNN asks Carol Baskin to comment on loose Texas tiger The Hill17:42 12-May-21
Carole Baskin blamed Sens. Ted Cruz and John Cornyn for a tiger that got loose in Texas Business Insider16:49 12-May-21
Texas Gov. Matthew McConaughey? P M Carpenter's Commentary (Weblog)16:39 12-May-21
The NRA Went To Texas Bankruptcy Court To Avoid New York AG, And This Judge Can't Stop Laughing Wonkette16:38 12-May-21
Four Men Receive Lengthy Federal Prison Sentences For Trafficking Drugs In Southeast Alabama U.S. Department of Justice (Press Release)16:37 12-May-21
North Texas Regional Computer Forensics Laboratory New Location Opens in Dallas FBI (Press Release)16:34 12-May-21
Democrat Del Rio, Texas mayor: Biden admin telling me border is 'under control' Fox News16:27 12-May-21
Most Texas Republicans in Congress stay silent as GOP ousts Liz Cheney from leadership ranks The Texas Tribune15:02 12-May-21
Texas Border Patrol agents spend less than 50% of time patrolling border amid migrant surge The Washington Times14:46 12-May-21
Texas Republicans push tax increases despite budget surplus Washington Examiner14:07 12-May-21
Democratic Del Rio mayor blasts Biden admin as migrants surge into Texas community Fox News13:52 12-May-21
Texas Schools Couldn't Require Critical Race Theory Lessons Under Bill With Initial House Approval KERA News13:22 12-May-21
Texas House Passes Bill to Prohibit Using ‘Meat’ to Describe Plant-Based Food The Epoch Times13:15 12-May-21
No, ‘Purity Of The Ballot Box’ Is Not Racist Election Law Terminology. It’s Historically Accurate The Federalist12:55 12-May-21
A Black Lives Matter Activist Pulling A Gun On Bystanders Should Be The Last Straw For This Destructive Group The Federalist12:55 12-May-21
Texas GOP Passes Bill To Stop Teachers From Talking About Racism HuffPost (US)11:59 12-May-21
George Floyd pardon resolution clears commissioners court ABC13 / KTRK-TV11:41 12-May-21
Exchange Over ‘Purity’ of Vote Puts Texas G.O.P. Firebrand in Spotlight The New York Times10:10 12-May-21
California judge dismisses Twitter lawsuit against Texas AG Miami Herald02:10 12-May-21
Twitter’s lawsuit against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton tossed by federal judge The Texas Tribune02:08 12-May-21
Tom Emmer to Newsmax TV: Texas Special Election GOP Win Is Prelude for 2022 NewsMax01:38 12-May-21
GOP convention moved to Texas to avoid coronavirus rules Associated Press01:34 12-May-21
Gov. Ron DeSantis activates National Guard, eases truck restrictions amid pipeline cyberattack Florida Politics01:19 12-May-21
Texas colleges get $2 billion in federal stimulus money. Half must go to struggling students. San Antonio Report01:14 12-May-21
Federal judge dismisses NRA bankruptcy case that would have allowed gun rights group to reorganize in Texas The Texas Tribune23:35 11-May-21
Texas Judge Dismisses NRA’s Bankruptcy Petition as ‘Bad Faith’ National Review Online23:02 11-May-21
NRA bankruptcy filing blocked by Texas judge, forcing group to face New York AG's lawsuit NBC News22:56 11-May-21
Texas Lawmakers Push a Likely Unconstitutional Ban on Plant-Based Food Producers Labeling Their Products 'Meat,'… Reason22:48 11-May-21
Attorney General James Wins Dismissal of NRA’s Fraudulent Bankruptcy, Fight for Dissolution to Continue in New York New York State Attorney General (Press Release)22:09 11-May-21
Texas Woman Convicted Of Child Sex Trafficking U.S. Department of Justice (Press Release)22:08 11-May-21
Judge Rejects NRA's Bid To Move To Texas As New York AG Closes In HuffPost (US)21:59 11-May-21
NRA wrong to file for bankruptcy, Texas judge rules CBS News21:58 11-May-21
Border Patrol in Texas picks up abandoned bag of 'AK-47 style' guns Fox News21:49 11-May-21
Judge Tosses NRA’s Attempt to Relocate to Texas The Daily Beast21:47 11-May-21
Texas duo top list of House appropriations earmark requests Roll Call21:42 11-May-21
Gov. DeSantis says federal government needs to ‘step up’ on Texas pipeline cyberattack Florida Politics21:25 11-May-21
Texas judge dismisses NRA Chapter 11 bankruptcy petition Fox News21:17 11-May-21
Judge Dismisses NRA Bankruptcy, Saying It Was Filed in Bad Faith The Trace21:00 11-May-21
Judge dismisses NRA bankruptcy case in blow to gun group Associated Press20:50 11-May-21
A Texas judge has thrown out the NRA's bankruptcy case, clearing the way for New York's… Business Insider20:48 11-May-21
NRA’s Bankruptcy Tossed Out by Court, in Setback to Group’s Planned Texas Move The Wall Street Journal20:46 11-May-21
Migrant children held in mass shelters with little oversight ABC13 / KTRK-TV20:34 11-May-21
George Floyd pardon resolution clears Harris Co. commissioners court ABC13 / KTRK-TV20:04 11-May-21
20 Republican Governors Call on Biden to ‘Take Action’ on Border Crisis The Epoch Times19:08 11-May-21
Texas House Advances Bill Restricting Critical Race Theory Teaching in Public Schools National Review Online18:58 11-May-21
24 Migrants Apprehended in a Train Grain Hopper Near Corpus Christi, Texas U.S. Customs and Border Protection (Press Release)18:29 11-May-21
2 Texas deputies killed, city worker wounded in attack Miami Herald18:13 11-May-21
5 migrant children found alone along US-Mexico border, including an 11-month old CNN17:17 11-May-21
Governor Abbott Statement On Death Of Concho County Sherriff’s Deputies Office of the Texas Governor (Press Release)17:11 11-May-21
Texas Bill, Blocking Party Officers from Running for Public Office, is Amended to Apply Only to Major Parties Ballot Access News (Weblog)17:08 11-May-21
Houston presents budget with historic $201M shortfall ABC13 / KTRK-TV16:51 11-May-21
Houston presents budget with historic $201M shortfall | Live stream ABC13 / KTRK-TV16:30 11-May-21
Houston presenting budget with anticipated shortfall | Live stream ABC13 / KTRK-TV16:20 11-May-21
Five Undocumented Children, Including Infant, Abandoned at US-Mexico Border NBC Connecticut16:11 11-May-21
Houston presenting budget with anticipated cuts | Live stream ABC13 / KTRK-TV16:10 11-May-21
Push to bring casinos to Texas appears headed for defeat this session despite high-profile campaign The Texas Tribune15:57 11-May-21
Official: 2 sheriff’s deputies killed in central Texas town The News Tribune, Washington15:54 11-May-21

      
            
      
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