Texas voters elect first LGBTQ+ state senator — Who is Molly Cook?
Cook is a 32-year-old ER nurse born and raised in the Houston area
New York City and Harris County, Texas, lead in number of migrant deportations this year
Over 600,000 people have been deported so far this fiscal year. Los Angeles County, Dallas County and Miami-Dade complete the top five
Texas district faces scrutiny after board member proposes tallying migrant children in schools
The event took place in Katy. The superintendent reminded Morgan Calhoun that asking for immigration status in that context is illegal
Texas Rep. Henry Cuellar rejects resigning following corruption indictment
"Everybody is innocent until proven otherwise and we're going to continue doing our job," Cuellar said when asked if he would leave his post
Poll Shows young adults rejecting job offers in states with tough abortion laws such as Florida, Texas
A study by Generation Lab shows that half would not live in those states if given the choice
Houston area flooding continues as heavy rains ease in Texas largest city
Gov Greg Abbott asked people to report their damage in order to get any federal financial assistance
Mexican fiesta: Where to celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Houston
Fiestas, bar crawls, and dining options to celebrate the next Cinco de Mayo
Texas Rep. Henry Cuéllar and wife indicted over alleged bribes from Azerbaijan
Both were accused of taking over half a million dollars from an Azerbaijan-controlled energy company and a bank in Mexico
May Day 2024 for immigrant rights: rallies across the U.S. mark 2024's Labor Day
Immigrant right advocates take the streets on May 1st in across the country in states like California, Texas, Washington and Iowa.
Florida joins Texas in challenging Biden's Title IX rule, which expands protections for LGBTQ+ students
Florida's general attorney filed a lawsuit to block the rule. DeSantis said Biden is trying to "inject gender ideology into education"
Gov. Greg Abbott directs Texas to disregard Biden's new federal protections for LGBTQ+ students
"This ham-handed effort to impose a leftist belief onto Title IX exceeds your authority as President," he wrote in X.
Houston Latinos are a driving force behind region's economic growth, study shows
A report showed that the Latino labor force grew at a rate 2.8 times higher than that of Non-Latinos in this Texan region
Iowans plan protests against new law allowing arrest of undocumented immigrants, similar to Texas bill
Activists are organizing a demonstration in various cities on May 1
Texas grand jury indicts over 100 migrants on rioting charges for attempting to breach the border
The decision took place after a county judge dismissed the cases saying there was no probable cause to keep them in jail
Republican infighting in Texas deepens as Gov. Abbott endorses Rep. Gonzales, at odds with party members
Gonzales made headlines this week after calling out colleagues for not supporting foreign aid and calling them "klansmen"
Twice as many Texan likely voters approve of Gov. Abbott's handling of the border compared to Biden's
Over half of respondents of a poll by the Hispanic Policy Foundation approved of Abbott, compared to 24% who had a positive view of Biden's approach
Texas judge finds no probable cause to keep in jail migrants accused of storming the border
Some 140 people were arrested on April 12 after cutting down razor wire and crossing the border illegally. They were being held on rioting charges
These predominantly Latino cities in Texas have the lowest cost of living in the U.S.
According to a new study by SmartAsset, Houston, El Paso and Lubbock need the least amount of money to live well in the country
Venezuelan migrants deceitfully taken to Martha's Vineyard from Texas could get U.S. visas as compensation
The event took place in 2022. They could get the benefit as a result of being "victims of crime"
Texas Rep. Tony Gonzales blasts fellow Republicans over foreign aid votes, calls them 'klansmen'
"These people used to walk around with white hoods at night. Now they're walking around with white hoods in the daytime," he said in an interview on CNN
Advocates seek to protect Texas inmates from uncooled imprisonment, say they're being 'cooked to death'
A complaint against the Texas Department of Criminal Justice says that lack of air conditioning in the premises amounts to cruel punishment
Texas has seen a decrease in migrant encounters; is its anti-immigration effort working?
Operation Lone Star was launched in 2021 to counter border crossings. Are their efforts working now? The answer is complicated.
Mexico is offering support to its nationals against Texas' 'anti-immigrant' SB4 law
Foreign Minister Alicia Barcena is in Texas to meet with the country's 11 consults general. "We need to be prepared," she added
Eagle Pass is at the epicenter of the immigration surge; it has fundamentally altered its economy
Food and accommodation businesses have been booming as the presence of law enforcement increases
Texas Military Department probes border shooting incident involving National Guard and migrant
The shooting occurred April 14 at the border in El Paso, Texas. The guard had allegedly seen the migrant stabbing another individual in U.S. soil.
El Paso judge calls on Texas to assist in processing and holding migrants amid overwhelmed local jails
The request comes after state authorities arrested some 200 migrants on rioting charges
Louisiana Joins Group of States to Advance Anti-Immigration Bill Mirroring Texas' SB4
Louisiana follows the footsteps of other GOP-led states by proposing a bill that would make it a crime to illegally enter or re-enter the state
Migrants are Increasingly Being Kidnapped at the Texas-Tamaulipas Border, Report Shows
Tamaulipas now bears a "level four—do not travel" designation from the State Department, akin to Afghanistan's danger level
Great North American Eclipse Wows Millions Across the Continent
Dubbed the Great American Eclipse, this rare event unfolded with precision
ECLIPSE 2024: Follow the Path of Total Solar Eclipse in Mexico, Texas, Arkansas, Indiana, New York and Beyond
2024's total eclipse will be seen by millions along its path through vast swaths of North America