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Gov. Greg Abbott Issues Executive Order to Slowly Reopen Texas

Using President Trump's "Opening Up America Again" initiative, Texas Governor seeks to slowly reopen the Texas economy.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott

Gov. Abbott Announces Plans to Sign Executive Order Reopening Businesses in Texas

Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced yesterday that he is signing an executive order next week that lays out how the businesses in the state will start reopening in a safe way.
Texas Theater Parking Lot Transforms Into a Drive-in, People Online Can Watch It Too!

Texas Theater Transforms Parking Lot Into a Drive-In, You Can Watch Online Too!

According to a recent article, amid coronavirus quarantine restrictions, Plaza Theatre Company transformed its parking lot into a drive-in for some live outdoor performances before it was ordered to start live streaming shows.
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184 Years Ago This Week, Texas Declared Independence from Mexico

184 years ago, representatives to the 1836 Convention signed the Texas Declaration of Independence, proclaiming that their political ties with the Mexican government ended.
One Gun Shot Hurts 7: Shooting in Houston during Family Dance

Discharged Gun Injures 7 in Houston During Family Dance

Find out here the story about how a single gunshot had injured 7 in a family dance. (Photo : Stocksnap) A man was shot and six others were injured after a gunshot was fired in a flea market while a dance event was being held in the evening of Sunday in Houston, according to an article from CNN.
Salary wage gap of Latinas in Texas

The Looming Wage of Latinas in Texas

Texas is the second-worst state to make a living in America for Latinas and it's getting worse, according to National Women's Law Center.
a local judge in South Texas has ordered not to build the private wall in a river in Rio Grande that separates U.S. and Mexico.

Texas Judge Orders Trump's Supporters to Stop Building the Border Wall

A local judge in South Texas has ordered not to build the private wall in a river in Rio Grande that separates the U.S. and Mexico.

Spanglish Is Also a Valid Dialect, Says Texas Teacher

Meghann Peace, a Spanish teacher at St. Mary's University in San Antonio reminds both Spanish and English native speakers that Spanglish language is just as valid as any other Spanish dialect.
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Fired Texas Teacher Who Asked Trump to 'Remove' Undocumented Students Wins Her Appeal

A Texas teacher fired after her series of tweets asking the president to remove the undocumented students in the school where she is teaching.
At Least 21 Dead, Several Others Missing After Mexico Gunbattle Erupts near U.S. Border: Cartel Members Suspected Behind the Attack

At Least 21 Dead, Mexican Cartel Members Suspected Behind the Attack

An armed strife erupted near the Mexico-U.S. border involving police an suspected cartel members leaving at least 21 dead and several others missing.

Alumni Commemorates 50th Year of Chicano Student Walkouts in Texas

Scholars, activists, students and alumni remembered the massive Chicano student walkouts that transpired 50 years ago.

Sanctuary Cities Stand Their Ground Against Trump’s Immigration Threat

The fight to preserve local authority over sancturary cities continues. Small border cities straddling the United States-Mexico frontier have entered into a legal fight with state and federal officials over the enforcement of immigration laws at the national level.

Tejano Man Goes To Court To Change His Name To Trump

This guy is a real character. An Odessa, Texas man has won a court case legally allowing him to take on President Donald Trump's name. Ernesto Trump, born Ernesto Acosta, filed a court petition last week to formally change his name.

Texas “Killer Nurse” Could Have Killed As Many As 60 Children

"I believe Genene Jones is an evil woman." Nico LaHood, the Bexar County District Attorney said.

Everything You Need to Know About Texas’ Anti-Sanctuary Law

Texas protestors and legal organizations battle the state over SB 4. The legal fight over Texas' tough, anti-sanctuary cities law will enter its next phase on Monday when the first major hearing about Senate Bill 4 will take place in a San Antonio district court.

Texas GOP Rep Calls ICE On Protesters, Threatens To Shoot Colleague

A bookend on a contentious legislative session at the Texas State House. A state legislator in Texas is making headlines for calling immigration authorities on protesters and threatening to "put a bullet through the head" of a fellow representative on the floor of the Texas State House.

Zika Alert in Texas: Health Officials Watch For New Zika Transmission In Texas

In Texas, a local woman was infected by Zika Virus. Health Officials is look out for more infected people in Texas.

First Zika case reported in Texas as the outbreak continues on

Zika virus is spreading again after Texas reported its first Zika case. Health official in the US stated that the first Zika virus case was reported in Texas on Monday, believed to be from a local mosquito bite.

New Texas State Gun Law Allows College Students to Legally Arm Themselves on Campus Grounds

Monday August 1 ushered in a day of controversy in Texas, as the state's 2015 "Campus Carry" law went into effect, allowing students at public universities to legally carry concealed firearms on campus.

Police Kill Walmart Shooter in Texas Days After Orlando Shooting

The man was reportedly holding hostages in a Walmart in Amarillo before he was shot and killed by police.

Is Hillary Clinton Still in Trouble Even After Winning Super Tuesday?

The decline in Democratic turnout is another challenge in Hillary Clinton's presidential bid. The former U. S. first lady who joined the presidential bid emerged victorious on Super Tuesday.
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