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Texas GOP now faces clear path to redraw congressional maps in Trump-backed push

Texas Republicans now face a clear path to redraw the state’s congressional maps after state House Democrats ended their 15-day walkout and returned to the Capitol on Monday.

The Texas Tribune · 5h

Texas Republicans’ redistricting map: How the GOP could increase its stronghold.

The proposed congressional districts are fueling a redistricting battle at the Texas Capitol and could have national consequences. A bipartisan war is already brewing across the U.S.

Reuters on MSN · 8h

Texas Democratic lawmakers end walkout, setting stage for vote on redrawn map

Democratic lawmakers in Texas returned to the state on Monday, ending a two-week walkout that broke quorum and temporarily blocked Republican efforts to redraw congressional maps at the behest of U.S.

Texas, Democrats and Capitol

CNN on MSN · 4h

Democratic Texas lawmaker spending night on state House floor after refusing GOP demand for law enforcement escort

Democratic Texas state Rep. Nicole Collier is spending the night on the Texas House floor in protest after refusing a Republican demand to be placed under the watch of the state Department of Public Safety.

Time on MSN · 1h

Texas Democrat Locked in State Capitol for Refusing Mandatory Escort

Rep. Nicole Collier is one of dozens of Democrats who fled Texas earlier this month to block a vote on a Trump-backed redistricting plan.

Reuters · 3h

Texas Democrat rejects police escort to protest in state Capitol

Texas Democrat rejects police escort to protest in state Capitol. August 19, 2025. Texas Democratic lawmakers returned Monday (August 18) after a two-week walkout that bl

Texas declares measles outbreak over

ABC News on MSN · 14h

Measles outbreak that sickened more than 700 declared over in Texas

A measles outbreak in Texas that infected more than 700 people has officially been declared over, state health officials announced on Monday.

The New York Times · 11h

The Texas Measles Outbreak Is Over, Officials Say

The measles outbreak in West Texas, which hospitalized nearly a hundred and killed two young children, is officially over, state health officials announced in a news release Monday. Officials declare an outbreak over after no new cases have been reported for 42 days.

CBS News · 12h

Measles outbreak declared over in Texas, state health officials say

The Texas Department of State Health Services declared in a news release the end of this year's measles outbreak centered in West Texas, after more than 42 days had passed since any new reported case in counties with previous evidence of ongoing transmission.

No. 1 Texas, No. 2 Penn State lead in 1st-team selections

NBC Sports on MSN · 13h

No. 1 Texas, No. 2 Penn State each place 3 players on Associated Press preseason All-America first team

Texas and Penn State, the top two teams in The Associated Press preseason Top 25, each had three players selected for the preseason AP All-America team announced Monday. No. 1 Texas had one player from each level of its defense on the first team: edge rusher Colin Simmons,

ESPN · 15h

Texas, Penn St. players lead AP preseason All-America 1st team

Texas edge rusher Colin Simmons is among three Longhorns on The Associated Press All-America team. No. 2 Penn State also had three players, giving the Nittany Lions and Longhorns the most on the team.

Yahoo! Sports · 11h

Penn State and Texas lead way in 2025 AP preseason all-america picks

Texas and Penn State stack the preseason all-america team. Texas, sitting at No. 1, placed three defensive stars on the first team. Edge rusher Colin Simmons, linebacker Anthony H

Texas Democrats return to the state, ending two-week standoff over redistricting

The Texas House gaveled in on Monday with a quorum for the first time in two weeks after Democratic lawmakers who fled the ...

55mon MSN

Texas Jail Frees Convicted Domestic Abuser by Mistake, Manhunt Underway

Troy Dugas, 36, was supposed to be starting a 5-year prison term but walked free from the Harris County Jail after officials ...

The Texas Tribune on MSN13h

Texas House Democrats return to Capitol, ending walkout over redistricting plan

After two weeks out of state, Democratic lawmakers returned to Austin, paving the way for Republicans to pass their proposed ...

6hon MSN

Appeals court overturns order that stripped some protections from pregnant Texas state workers

A federal judge last year blocked enforcement of the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act for Texas state employees, ruling that its ...

10hon MSN

Opening of new migrant detention center in Texas met with protests

Texas' Camp East Montana, the latest and largest of the migrant detention centers being opened across the country, is being ...

37mon MSN

Southern restaurant with 2-hour wait in Texas is coming to CT. Here’s why and what they’re bringing

The family run business with secret ingredient waffles and old family recipes for fried chicken is scheduled to open in mid ...

Texas lawmakers return home after walking out of legislature and spending two weeks in Illinois to prevent GOP remap

The Democratic lawmakers have been in Illinois since Aug. 3 to avoid a vote on the remap during a special legislative session ...

5hon MSN

North Texas man arrested for shooting at teens over ding-dong ditch prank: cops

A homeowner faces charges after he shot at a car full of teens following a ding-dong ditch prank that may have been inspired ...

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