Texas

A federal appeals court ruled Friday against one of Republican Gov. Greg Abbott's aggressive measures aimed at stopping migrants from entering the U.S. illegally.
The longhorn was found the day before the school’s football team plays the University of Texas Longhorns in the Big 12 championship game.
Nathan Pelham repeatedly shot at officers outside his Texas home despite initially agreeing to surrender after the 2021 U.S. Capitol attack, prosecutors said.
The GOP frontrunner promised that his hard-line immigration policies would make the Texas governor's job "much easier."
An Austin jury handed down the sentence Friday after finding Armstrong guilty of gunning down Wilson out of jealousy before fleeing to Costa Rica.
Jeremy Diaz was taken to a hospital in critical condition after his neighbor allegedly broke into his Texas home and attacked him.
Parents say they're still worried about the right-leaning school board and the influence of conservative politics and religion in local public schools.
A Texas man who claimed his death sentence was based on false expert testimony has been executed for killing a man during a robbery decades ago.
“We just had this giant cry sesh outside of the choir room,” Max Hightower said.
Two Democrats, Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee and state Sen. John Whitmire, will compete in a runoff race on Dec. 9.