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, The Texas Tribune and ProPublica A year ago, 40 men died in a detention center fire in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico. An examination by The Texas Tribune and ProPublica shows that it was the foreseeable result of landmark shifts in U.S. border policies ..read more
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State Rep. Jarvis Johnson and emergency room nurse Molly Cook are duking it out in a sleepy special election to briefly occupy the seat vacated when Whitmire was elected mayor ..read more
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East Texas has been hit by several severe rainstorms this spring, and several counties have declared disasters ..read more
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Updated: May 1, 2024 UT-Dallas is the second campus in Texas where Department of Public Safety troopers have made arrests while breaking up protests ..read more
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Updated: May 1, 2024 The FOX 7 employee is accused of hitting a trooper with his camera, but the arrested man told reporters he was pushed and didn’t hit any officer ..read more
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The Pabón family is among the nearly 8 million Venezuelans who have fled their country. This documentary follows them as they begin a life in the U.S ..read more
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, Votebeat and The Texas Tribune Courts are still working through election challenges brought as far back as 2021. Experts say the protracted fights threaten voter confidence ..read more
Legalized marijuana supporters hope voters in this Texas city will send a message to state lawmakers
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There is no process in Texas for a voter-driven statewide referendum. So, supporters are going city by city to build statewide momentum ..read more
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The Travis County attorney hasn’t “seen a single weapons charge or an assault charge” despite school officials’ insinuations of planned violence ..read more
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Updated: 3 hours ago A lack of air support and ineffective coordination hurt efforts to contain this year's Panhandle fires, the committee said ..read more