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The move means the Texas ban is likely to remain in effect for the foreseeable future.

The planned power outage is not related to the current winter weather. It's expected to last one to five minutes starting around 5 p.m.

The court’s liberal justices issued fiery dissents saying it had become complicit in establishing an “unconstitutional chill on abortion care,” and calling the handling of the case “a disaster for the rule of law and a grave disservice to women in Texas, who have a right to control their own bodies.”

"The Court may look the other way, but I cannot," Justice Sonia Sotomayor wrote in a fiery dissent joined by liberal Justices Stephen Breyer and Elena Kagan.

The new development ends the the immediate threat that up to 400,000 customers could lose power, but the underlying financial dispute between two energy giants stemming from last February's winter storm remains unresolved.

In the latest setback for abortion rights in Texas, the Supreme Court has refused to speed up the ongoing court case over the state’s ban on most abortions.

Under the Biden-Harris Administration, $8.2 million in American Rescue Plan funds has been awarded to support the health care workforce in Texas.

Billy Joel fans, rejoice! Tickets to his Texas show at Minute Maid Park will go on sale beginning Jan. 24.

In February 2021, a brutal winter storm battered the state, overwhelming its power grids and forcing millions of Texans to scavenge for the basic elements for survival — food, water and shelter from record cold.

On Wednesday, the Texas Department of State Health Services issued an update on Twitter...

Subsidiaries for a major pipeline company are threatening to cut off natural gas to the state’s largest power generator.

Brady is vacating what’s generally regarded a solidly Republican seat, Texas’ 8th Congressional District.

Authorities identified the three teens found dead inside a home in northeast Harris County Tuesday.

Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker of Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, is expected to speak during a discussion with the Anti-Defamation League on Thursday at noon.

Cuellar's office said in a statement that he will "fully cooperate in any investigation."

At least 400,000 homes and businesses could be impacted.

Divers located a car matching the description of a vehicle belonging to a woman who went missing in Texas in 2017.

Divers located a car matching the description of a vehicle belonging to a woman who went missing in Texas in 2017.

In an interview, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas laid out the administration's priorities in 2022.

Ahead of the March primary, local elections officials in Texas are starting to deal with the effects of a new GOP-backed voting law.

A British man who held four people hostage in a Texas synagogue ranted against Jews and American wars in countries like Afghanistan as his brother pleaded with him to give up and free the captives.

An intelligence bulletin obtained by CBS News says federal law enforcement officials have seen signs since the standoff that it might inspire similar incidents.

Sahvir Wheeler scored 12 points and No. 12 Kentucky used a strong second half to outlast Texas A&M 64-58.

While this week's weather is not expected to be as extreme as the storm that cut power to millions and led to hundreds of deaths, experts still have their eyes on "the weak link" of the state's energy system.

Vistra Corp. asked the Railroad Commission of Texas to prevent Energy Transfer LP from cutting off fuel to five of its power plants on Monday. Vistra said the power supply to at least 400,000 homes and businesses could be impacted.

FBI agents searched near the Texas home of U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar on Wednesday as they conducted what an agency spokeswoman called “court-authorized law enforcement activity.” “The FBI was present in the vicinity of Windridge Drive and Estate Drive in Laredo conducting court-authorized law enforcement activity,” spokeswoman Rosanne Hughes said. “The FBI cannot provide further comment on an ongoing investigation.”

Texas’ attorney general is suing Google, alleging the company asked radio DJs to record personal endorsements for smartphones that they hadn’t used or been provided.

The Census Bureau recently released population estimates by state for the period from July 2020 to July 2021. The total US population scarcely changed, but there were seismic regional shifts.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News, Features San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]

Controlled burns, used to prevent catastrophic wildfires, are typically safe and rarely get out of control. Experts warn that burns gone awry can scare residents and compromise the critical fire management tool.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has tested positive for COVID-19.

Members of the Supreme Court’s conservative majority seem sympathetic to Sen. Ted Cruz in his challenge to a provision of campaign finance law that limits the repayment of federal candidates’ loans to their campaigns.

Members of the Supreme Court’s conservative majority seem sympathetic to Sen. Ted Cruz in his challenge to a provision of campaign finance law that limits the repayment of federal candidates’ loans to their campaigns.

Some families were allowed to return home after an evacuation order was partially...

Edinburg Vela senior offensive lineman Brandon Hinojosa was named to the 2021 Whataburger Super Team, Dave Campbell’s Texas Football announced Tuesday. The Whataburger Super Team is voted on by Texas high school football fans who cast more than 375,000 votes to name 40 athletes from across the state with this year’s honor. He helped Edinburg Vela complete a 10-0 run through district play and advance to the regional semifinals with playoff wins over San Benito and San Antonio Taft. “This is a list of the finest players in Texas high school football and picking out the best of the best is hard work. Hinojosa, the lone player from the RGV selected, is the seventh SaberCats standout to be named to the Whataburger Super Team in the last four years as he joins Jayden Borjas and Daniel Enriquez (2018), AJ Sotelo and Jorge Hinojosa (2019) and Ronnie Garza and Ivan Mendoza (2020).

Almost no one identifies with their state the way us Texans do.

Dan Phillips, the Texas home builder and artist of the reclaimed and unwanted, passed away after a long fight with cancer on Dec. 21.

An Insider reporter found a number of differences between Austin and New York, such as ways to travel and the food scenes.

Here are the top ten weirdest things officers seized in 2021, according to CBP.

Cruz, a Texas Republican, has argued that the regulation violates the First Amendment's free speech protection.

Authorities are searching for a 14-year-old girl who didn’t return home from school on Tuesday.

Decades ago, Mexican activists drove women into the United States to terminate their pregnancies at clinics.

Two vehicles were removed from the water.

For many Jewish leaders, the hostage standoff in a Texas synagogue was all too familiar.

Doctors planned to turn off Scott Quiner's ventilator, which his wife believed was keeping him alive.

Grab your eyeliner and flat irons, because a music festival featuring the titans of mid-aught emo music are playing for one day only at the appropriately titled When We Were Young music festival in Las Vegas on Oct. 22.

The centuries of conspiracy behind 11 hours in Texas

Akram was not believed to be included in the Terrorist Screening Database, a listing of known or suspected terrorists maintained by the FBI.

A White House spokeswoman says an armed British man who took four people hostage during a 10-hour standoff at a Texas synagogue that ended in his death entered the United States without raising any red flags during multiple checks against law enforcement databases.

Mark Smith scored 22 points, Nijel Pack made a go-ahead layup with 1:13 left, and Kansas State held No. 23 Texas scoreless for the final 3 1/2 minutes to rally for a 66-65 win.

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The gunman took four people hostage at a Texas synagogue in a 10-hour standoff that ended in his death.

The gunman took four people hostage at a Texas synagogue in a 10-hour standoff that ended in his death.

Money is pouring fast into the Texas governor’s race headlined by Republican Gov. Greg Abbott and Democrat Beto O’Rourke.

Gideon Falter, CEO of the Campaign Against Antisemitism, discusses the hostage situation that took place in Texas Saturday, Jan. 15.

Gideon Falter, CEO of the Campaign Against Antisemitism, discusses the hostage situation that took place in Texas Saturday, Jan. 15.

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The Houston Astros revealed Tuesday that they will be announcing the new brand of its Triple-A franchise in Sugar Land at a launch party on Jan. 29.

Transgender students are prohibited from playing on school sports teams that align with their gender identity under legislation taking effect Tuesday.

The aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk was in mothballs for over a decade before it was sold to a ship-breaking company for just one cent.

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Roegels Barbecue Co. is known for great barbecue and legendary daily specials, from chopped beef cheesesteaks to pastrami BLTs. The pitmasters at Roegels

Advertised as “tomorrow’s newest, fastest, cheapest way to travel,” the first commercial operating monorail in the United States made its grand debut in Houston in February 1956.

Money is pouring fast into the Texas governor’s race headlined by Republican Gov. Greg Abbott and Democrat Beto O’Rourke.

The latest fundraising figures in the governor’s race confirm what’s long been seen as the state of play: O’Rourke is a strong fundraiser, but Abbott, with over $65 million saved up, is on another level.

All four people who were taken hostage emerged unharmed.

Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker said he and the two other remaining hostages were "terrified," especially during the last hour of the standoff Saturday night.

Federal appeals court sends case against them to state's Supreme Court, which is controlled entirely by Republican justices.

Malik Faisal Akram, a British national, was killed after an hourslong standoff at a synagogue in Colleyville, Texas. The hostages escaped.

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The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals’ decision means it could take months before abortion providers’ challenge to the restrictive law returns to a federal court.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit rejected a request from abortion providers to send the case back to a trial court judge who previously blocked the law.

The Federal Aviation Administration has released a list of airports for temporary buffer zones, temporarily banning new 5G cellular coverage set to go live this week. Seven Texas airports are on the newly released list, including McAllen-Miller International Airport. Speedy 5G C-Band for mobile communication is about to be deployed this week in selected cities across the country. “The FAA also continues to work with manufacturers to understand how radar altimeter data is used in other flight control systems,” FAA officials said in a statement. In addition to McAllen, other Texas airports on the list are William P. Hobby in Houston, Austin-Bergstrom International, Dallas Love Field and Ellington Airport in Houston.

All four people who were taken hostage emerged unharmed.

Authorities are investigating after a man was shot by a family member in north Harris County Monday afternoon, Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said.

Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee is joining the call of Martin Luther King III to hold a speak-out and community wide march to demand the passage now of the Freedom to Vote Act and the John Robert Lewis Voter Enhancement Act.

Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker's comments came just hours after the FBI identified the alleged hostage taker at a synagogue in Colleyville, Texas as Malik Faisal Akram, a 44-year-old British man.

A man died after fires crews pulled him from a burning home in north Houston Monday afternoon, authorities said.

His wife also asked Minnesota doctors to try alternative treatments, which they refused, outlets report.

Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker said he and the two other remaining hostages were "terrified," especially during the last hour of the standoff Saturday night.

Starting Tuesday, “outside dogs” in Houston will hopefully be a little healthier and happier, thanks to a new law that will protect them.

Becker Vineyards in Stonewall, Texas, was named the Top Texas Winery at the 2022 Rodeo Uncorked!® International Wine Competition held Nov. 12-14, 2021, at

The last day to register to vote is Jan. 31. The last day to apply for a ballot by mail is Feb. 18. Early voting runs from Feb. 14-25.

Texas will soon surpass its previous COVID-19 hospitalization record. Doctors and nurses say they can’t keep up this pace for much longer and implore people to get vaccinated.

Some of the same voting debates underway when Martin Luther King Jr. was alive are still being debated right now in Texas and in Washington, D.C.

The tight-knit congregation at a Texas synagogue where four people were held hostage by an armed captor during a 10-hour standoff over the weekend traces its roots back to a gathering organized over 20 years ago by a handful of families who were new to the area.

President Joe Biden will meet virtually with Prime Minister Kishida Fumio of Japan on Friday.

San Francisco pass rusher Nick Bosa has been ruled out of a wild-card game against Dallas because of a concussion after a collision with teammate D.

Gabe Kalscheur hit 6 of 12 attempts from 3-point range, including a pair of long-range shots in the second half that helped No. 15 Iowa State hold off No. 21 Texas 79-70.

Bryce Thompson scored the game’s final six points and finished with 19 as Oklahoma State beat No. 1 Baylor 61-54 on Saturday, giving the Bears consecutive home losses for the first time in nearly six years.

The Houston Jewish Federation is holding a news conference in response to the hostage situation that unfolded in north Texas on Saturday.

A man held people hostage for more than 10 hours at a Texas synagogue where he could be heard ranting in a livestream and demanding the release of a Pakistani neuroscientist who was convicted of trying to kill U.S. Army officers in Afghanistan.

A man held people hostage for more than 10 hours at a Texas synagogue where he could be heard ranting in a livestream and demanding the release of a Pakistani neuroscientist who was convicted of trying to kill U.S. Army officers in Afghanistan.

Police in England say they have arrested two teenagers in their investigation into an armed British national holding four people hostage during a 10-hour standoff at a Texas synagogue.

The Cy-Fair ISD trustee who has been under recent criticism for race-related comments he made regarding Black teachers in the district has been released from the technology company where he worked, his former employer announced.

Police in Colleyville, Texas, said they are “<a href="https://twitter.com/ColleyvillePD/status/1482405122160345089?s=20">currently conducting SWAT operations</a>” at a synagogue, prompting the evacuation of residents in the area on Saturday afternoon.

A Pearland attorney and candidate for judge of Brazoria County Court at Law is facing a legal case of his own.

With the March 1 Primary Election about six weeks away, now is a good time to check the status of your mail-in ballot application.

There is no shortage of paper tags on Texas roads.