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Watson Wants Another Win: Thrice-elected Mayor Kirk Watson is looking to earn another term, formally announcing his mayoral campaign Wednes

Judge David Alan Ezra said he issued his order because the U.S. Justice Department will likely win its lawsuit against Gov. Abbott "on its merits."

Lawyers in the first court action against Gov. Abbott over sparred over whether Texas must comply with a federal law that dates back to 1899.

An appeals court backed limits on access to the abortion pill, mifepristone, the Maui Fire becomes one of the deadliest in U.S. history: 5 Things podcast

An appeals court backed limits on access to the abortion pill, mifepristone, the Maui Fire becomes one of the deadliest in U.S. history: 5 Things podcast

Trespassing arrests that separate migrant parents from children may hinge on state deals with more than 100 landowners in the region, USA TODAY has learned.

Trespassing arrests that separate migrant parents from children may hinge on state deals with more than 100 landowners in the region, USA TODAY has learned.

The discovery of two dead people could mark an escalation since Texas installed its barrier of buoys to discourage unlawful crossings, which led to a federal lawsuit.

Reports that DPS troopers are told to "push" migrants in distress back into Rio Grande sparks political firestorm against Gov. Greg Abbotts policies.

Reports that DPS troopers are told to "push" migrants in distress back into Rio Grande sparks political firestorm against Gov. Greg Abbotts policies.