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Texas executes man despite contested evidence
Speed Read Texas rejected calls for a rehearing of Ivan Cantu's case amid recanted testimony and allegations of suppressed exculpatory evidence
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Supreme Court wary of state social media regulations
Speed Read A majority of justices appeared skeptical that Texas and Florida were lawfully protecting the free speech rights of users
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Texas judge OKs hair-based suspension of Black student
Speed Read The judge said the Houston-area Barbers Hill school district did not violate the state's CROWN Act
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Why is the Texas secession movement having a moment?
Today's big question As the partisan battle over immigration legislation intensifies, a long-simmering effort to make Texas its own nation is picking up steam
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President Biden urged to federalize troops to prevent 'chaos' in Texas
Talking Points Defying the Supreme Court, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott sets up a national guard standoff over razor wire at the border
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Poor pollution regulation (still) impacts the lives of Gulf Coast residents
Under the Radar Many people in the region are experiencing health problems as a result of nearby refineries
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The stars align at these 6 dark-sky reserves
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Supreme Court says US border agents can remove Texas razor wire
Speed Read The 5-4 ruling is a win for the Biden administration in its broader fight over border authority with Texas Gov. Greg Abbott
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Uvalde parents want indictments after DOJ's scathing school shooting report
Speed Read The Justice Department's damning review of the May 2022 school shooting in Texas details 'cascading failures,' but families of the victims want justice
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Seattle Children's Hospital sues Texas over 'sham' demand for transgender medical records
Speed Read Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton subpoenaed records of any Texan who received gender-affirming care at the Washington hospital
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Can Texas enforce its own immigration law?
Today's Big Question The federal government is in charge of border security. Gov. Greg Abbott has other ideas.
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'A deck stacked heavily on the side of polluters'
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Texas Supreme Court denies judge-approved abortion for woman with nonviable pregnancy
Speed Read Kate Cox, a Dallas mom of 2, left Texas to obtain an abortion after the state's highest court stepped in
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Texas judge approves abortion of nonviable fetus, drawing threat from Texas attorney general
Speed Read Kate Cox petitioned to terminate her doomed pregnancy, salvaging her uterus and the option to try for more children
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