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Greg Abbott rows back on ‘inhumane’ remarks amid barrage of criticism after shooting that killed five, including a childAfter a barrage of public criticism from immigration advocates, Latino state lawmakers and Congress members, Texas’s Republican gove…
Tens of thousands of migrants are expected to cross the border once Title 42 rules expire, overwhelming support servicesThe Texas border city of El Paso has declared a state of emergency ahead of the Biden administration’s ending of Title 42 pandemic-r…
Republican Greg Abbott condemned for calling Honduran victims of Friday night shooting in rural Cleveland ‘illegal immigrants’As he announced a reward for the capture of a 38-year-old Texas man accused of fatally shooting five people after some of them…
Francisco Oropeza, 38, wanted by police after five members of Wilson García’s family shot and killed in rural town of ClevelandAs his month-old baby cried through the night, Wilson García just wanted his neighbor to shoot his rifle farther away.Joined …
Diane Wilson took on Formosa Plastics and won a $50m settlement to help clean up decades worth of toxic plastic waste Grassroots activists who took on British mining giants and a serial plastics polluter – and won – are among this year’s recipients of …
State senators advance bill for consideration by house in what critics say is basic violation of separation of church and stateEvery classroom in Texas could be made to display the Ten Commandments prominently, after lawmakers advanced a proposal to pu…
Suspect in custody and charged with deadly conduct after shootings of Payton Washington and teammate Heather RothA man in Texas shot and wounded two cheerleaders when one almost got into his car by mistake, according to officials and local media report…
Experts say proposals are to ‘create political theater’ that will help lawmakers’ bids for re-electionIn 2018, Tomas Ramirez III, a lawyer in the small town of Devine, Texas, ran as a Republican for justice of the peace and was elected to serve Medina …
Substitute teacher at Kimbrough middle school in Mesquite helped coordinate fights during class, officials sayA substitute teacher at a Texas middle school was fired for encouraging students to fight in class.The unnamed teacher at Kimbrough middle sch…
Court filings reveal social posts of Daniel Perry, found guilty of killing Garrett Foster in 2020, as officials weigh pardon requestThe man who was found guilty last week of the murder of a Black Lives Matter supporter at a 2020 demonstration had previ…