Texas woman uses state law to sue anti-abortion group that allegedly ordered abortion pills online

Unable to abort two unplanned pregnancies because of the law, the woman is suing Students for Life for the cost of raising the children. The group posted about buying the pills undercover.
Harris County prosecutor to investigate ICE striking Houston man with vehicle

District Attorney Sean Teare said his office is investigating whether an ICE agent in an SUV intentionally struck Miguel Parra-Hernandez as he fled.
TribCast: Houston is a model for school takeovers. Is it sustainable?

This week, the podcast explores what can be learned from Houston ISD as more school districts face state takeover.
How Ken Paxton and allies fanned a false conspiracy to convince voters James Talarico was mentally unfit

While James Talarico was recovering from the flu, Paxton supporters said the Democrat was being treated for mental illness in Ohio. The debunked story was shared by White House officials, Elon Musk and social media influencers.
Texas sued for failing to process more than 500,000 voter registrations

Voting rights groups are asking a judge to enforce a 2021 settlement aimed at providing reliable online registration through DPS.
El Paso and New Mexico spent millions on climate plans. Three new data centers could undo them.

El Paso and New Mexico planned to cut greenhouse gas emissions. Neither plan considered how three new data centers could upend their climate goals.
Despite tough talk from Abbott and Paxton, Texas penalties for data center violations are light

Texas officials are promising tougher enforcement on data centers, but the existing law may offer limited leverage over the industry that has largely failed to report its water use.
House Republicans pull $3 million reserved for ads against Henry Cuellar

The Laredo Democrat’s 28th District was one of five seats Republicans redrew last summer to flip to GOP control. But the new map has proven less ironclad than the party hoped.
In competitive North Texas Senate race, GOP candidate sheds her “ultra MAGA” label

In a district Trump won by 17 points, Republican Leigh Wambsganss no longer describes herself as ultra-MAGA in her rematch with Democrat Taylor Rehmet.
Anti-ECI Protest: Abhijeet Dipke announces Tiranga march at Connaught Place on October 16

CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke has called for a Tricolour gathering at Delhi’s Central Park on October 16, a day after party leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka were sent to five-day judicial custody over their entry into Jantar Mantar.