Tag: Texas

Justice Dept. Employees Urge Administration to Grant Leave for Out-of-State Abortions

WASHINGTON — Justice Department employees pressed the Biden administration on Wednesday to…

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Supreme Court Rules for Ted Cruz in Campaign Finance Case

The chief justice wrote that loans played a special role for candidates…

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Appeals Court Revives Texas Law Targeting Social Media Companies

A Texas law prohibiting large social media companies from removing political speech…

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Mickey Gilley, Country Star Whose Club Inspired ‘Urban Cowboy,’ Dies at 86

Mickey Leroy Gilley was born on March 9, 1936, in Natchez, Miss.,…

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For South Texas Democrats, an Intraparty Test of Abortion Politics

These voters, several of whom expressed support for abortion rights but said…

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Chasing a Mighty Relic of Yesteryear: Union Pacific 4014

I stood beside the railroad tracks in the heat of the Texas…

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Supreme Court Bans Recovery for Emotional Harm in Discrimination Suits

WASHINGTON — Dividing 6 to 3 along ideological lines, the Supreme Court…

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Texas Court Halts Execution of Melissa Lucio

HOUSTON — The highest criminal court in Texas on Monday ordered a…

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How a Crime-Fighting Institution Took a Partisan Turn

HOUSTON — “Anyone with information is urged to call Crime Stoppers at…

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