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Portland to Ban Travel, Trade on Texas in the Wake of the State’s Abortion Law

Portland plans to ban travel and trade from Texas in response to the controversial abortion law in the Lone Star state.

Justice Department to Challenge Texas Abortion Law, Vows to Protect Abortion Seekers and Providers

Sep 06, 2021 09:15 PM EDT By Mary Webber

U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland said in a statement Monday that the Justice Department will be looking for ways to challenge Texas' abortion law while protecting abortion seekers and providers.

Pres. Joe Biden Flip-Flops on When Life Begins in Abortion, Says Life Does Not Begin at Conception Contradicting Past Claims

Sep 04, 2021 02:33 AM EDT By Joshua Summers

President Joe Biden on Friday said he does not believe that life begins at conception despite repeatedly claiming the opposite in the past.

Texas Restrictive Abortion Law Takes Effect As Supreme Court Refuses to Block It

Sep 02, 2021 06:13 AM EDT By Joshua Summers

The Supreme Court on late Wednesday refused to block a Texas law that would prevent women from having an abortion after six weeks of pregnancy.

Pres. Joe Biden Is Trying to Cover up Poor Conditions at Texas Migrant Facilities, Sen. Ted Cruz Says

Sep 02, 2021 01:46 AM EDT By Jess Smith

Senator Ted Cruz said the administration of President Joe Biden is trying to hide the poor conditions at migrant holding facilities in Texas.

Instagram Star Janae Gagnier aka Mercedes Morr Killed in ‘Murder-Suicide’ at Texas Home

Aug 31, 2021 07:01 AM EDT By Joshua Summers

Instagram star Janae Gagnier, also known as Miss Mercedes Morr, was found dead at her Texas home on Sunday.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to Get 2,500 More Out-of-State Medical Personnel Amid Delta COVID Surge

Aug 26, 2021 11:27 PM EDT By Mary Webber

Texas Governor Greg Abbott is getting 2,500 additional out-of-state medical personnel to help battle the rising number of COVID-19 cases.

Latino Lawmakers Call to Rename Fort Hood in Texas After Mexican American General

Aug 25, 2021 07:19 AM EDT By Joshua Summers

The Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) urged Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to rename Fort Hood in Texas after Mexican American Gen. Richard E. Cavazos.

After Texas Dad Shot in Head While Driving, 2 Young Boys Steer Vehicle Safely off Freeway

Aug 23, 2021 08:57 AM EDT By Jess Smith

After a Texas dad was shot in the head while driving along Interstate 10 in Houston, two young boys steered the wheel of their SUV off the freeway to safety.

Texas Woman Stabs Mother to Death Hours After Assault Complaints Were Dismissed Due to Lack of Evidence

Aug 19, 2021 07:23 AM EDT By Mary Webber

A Texas woman was charged with murder after she stabbed her mother to death hours after prosecutors dropped the filing of assault charges against her.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott Tests Positive for COVID After Shunning Face Mask Mandates in the State

Aug 18, 2021 12:00 AM EDT By Joshua Summers

Texas Governor Greg Abbott tests positive for COVID-19.

80-Year-Old Texas Man Dies After Double-Decker Party Boat Capsized on Lake Due to Bad Weather

Aug 16, 2021 07:50 AM EDT By Jess Smith

An 80-year-old man died after a double-decker party boat that carried 53 individuals capsized on a lake located north of Houston, Texas due to a thunderstorm.

3 Dead, 2 Seriously Injured in Texas Sports Bar Shooting

Aug 16, 2021 07:21 AM EDT By Jess Smith

Three people were killed, and two others were in critical condition after an argument at a sports bar in San Antonio, Texas turned into an exchange of gunfire.