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View ArticleAbortion rights supporters struggle to keep issue top of mind for Texas voters
Polling shows that a majority of voters in Texas oppose the state’s near-total ban on abortion, but they ranked the topic ninth on a list of most important issues facing the country.
View ArticleConfederate names are being removed from bases, but is a KKK image at West...
The Defense Department is planning to eliminate Confederate names from bases and more than 1100 other things in the military. But it's not clear whether that will include an unusual display at West...
View ArticleThe U.K. will have 5 prime ministers in just 6 years. What's gone wrong?
With yet another prime minister's resignation, the British government's 10 Downing Street looks like a revolving door. Analysts blame polarization, populism, a flawed system and poor leadership.
View ArticleHubble's 1995 image of a star nursery was amazing. Take a look at NASA's new...
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured NASA's most detailed image of the Pillars of Creation that is helping scientists better understand how stars form.
View ArticleOutgoing GOP county commissioner comments on county judge's race, political...
The county's sole Republican county commissioner, Marialyn Barnard, discusses the GOP chances to win the county judge's race and her own political aspirations.
View ArticleTexas struggles to get guns away from domestic violence suspects, leaving...
Although there are laws on the books preventing certain people from possessing guns, there are few places in the state where the criminal justice system has programs to hand over firearms to law...
View ArticleSteve Bannon sentenced to 4 months in prison for flouting House Jan. 6 panel
A judge has sentenced the former Trump political adviser to four months incarceration and a $6,500 fine for criminal contempt of Congress.
View ArticleMississippi town with Confederate monument gets Emmett Till statue
A Mississippi town with a Confederate monument plans to unveil a larger-than-life statue of Emmett Till on Friday, decades after white men kidnapped and killed the Black teenager.
View ArticleThe Pentagon will pay for service members to travel for abortions
The new policy and others come from a new memo from Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin aimed at addressing concerns of service members about abortion access after the overturning of Roe v. Wade.
View ArticleCitrus prices rise after Hurricane Ian, but Texas growers unlikely to reap...
Drought and fertilizer prices have raised the cost of growing citrus this year.
View ArticleSome Texas Republicans want an exception for rape in the abortion ban. That...
State Sen. Robert Nichols became the first GOP lawmaker to publicly say he wants to change the law. But he’s not even willing to craft a bill.
View ArticleMillion-dollar lawsuit filed against former Mayra Flores staffer for sexual...
“It’s scary, it’s dark and no young girls should be exposed to this.” Lawsuit filed against former Mayra Flores staffer for sexual assault. Hidalgo County GOP Chair named in suit as co-conspirator.
View ArticleWhat's in the so-called Don't Say Gay bill that could impact the whole country
If the bill were to become law, it could affect not only schools but also programs, events and literature at any federally-funded institution. But its prospects are dim for now.
View ArticleWhy is immigration such a big deal in the governor's race? Because it helps...
Gov. Abbott has been able capitalize on polling that shows immigration remains a top concern for Texans, even as abortion, school safety and gun violence compete for voters’ attention.
View ArticleTexas Matters: Rep. Larson's crossparty endorsement and voter suppression...
David Martin Davies speaks with Republican State Rep. Lyle Larson about why he’s done with the Texas Republican Party and why he's endorsing Democrat Mike Collier for lieutenant governor; Records from...
View ArticleRackspace to leave longtime headquarters for north San Antonio location
Rackspace Technology is planning on moving its headquarters to an undisclosed north San Antonio location in mid-2023, according to an email from a senior manager reviewed by TPR. The news of the move...
View ArticleTexas state trooper who responded to Uvalde shooting fired during response...
Department of Public Safety Sgt. Juan Maldonado is the first state police officer fired in the aftermath of a botched police response to the shooting. He was the highest-ranking state trooper to...
View ArticleDistrict 118 Republican John Lujan defends $5.4 million state contract...
John Lujan, the Republican running for re-election in the state House district 118, denied wrongdoing during a candidate forum on TPR’s “The Source” over sitting on a committee that oversees a contract...
View ArticleMore details, video released on expansion of Loop1604, including interchange...
Construction is going to give motorists headaches for a few years to come, but we'll have much better commute times when it's all completed.
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