‘Mess With Texas’: Plane banner brings Texas redistricting fight to Annapolis
A banner reading "Mess with Texas" is flown around the State House, reportedly one of six state capitals subjected to the message Monday. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Gett...
Texas Aquarium Defends Octopus After It Left 6-Year-Old Boy Covered in Bruises— and Claims Mom 'Leaned' Him Over Barrier
NEED TO KNOWThe San Antonio Aquarium has responded after a 6-year-old boy was left covered in bruises from an encounter with a giant Pacific octopusThe San Antonio Aqua...
Texas redistricting: Rep. Casar holds protest outside Governor's Mansion
The BriefTexas Dems flee to other states to block vote on new redistricting mapNew proposed map would create five more potential GOP seats in CongressPolitical science...
5 homicides in a week reported in Central Texas
The BriefString of violent incidents in Central Texas in last weekFive homicides in span of a week, with one death a day for the last three daysAUSTIN, Texas - Monday's...
Texas redistricting fight: Can they be arrested? Who's footing the bill? What the law says about Texas walkout
The BriefThe standoff between Texas House Democrats and Governor Greg Abbott continues after lawmakers left the state Sunday.The break in quorum is an attempt to stop a...
Why are farmers so concerned about solar legislation passed in Maryland this year?
The Lime Kiln community solar project in Howard County, pictured after a ribbon cutting ceremony on July 8, 2025. The 3.2 megawatt project was developed by Chaberton En...
Grand jury declines to indict former Atlanta police officer in church deacon’s death
A grand jury on Monday declined to indict a former Atlanta police officer on manslaughter charges in the death of a church deacon who died in a struggle with the office...
Funeral home owner who sent families fake ashes pleads guilty to fraud
A Colorado funeral home owner accused of stashing nearly 200 decomposing bodies in a room-temperature building admitted in federal court Monday that she cheated custome...
California could slash 5 GOP US House seats to counter Texas' move to pad Republican margin
The BriefDemocrats are responding to Texas Republicans with plans to redraw political maps that could slash 5 GOP-held House seats.The Dems' move is to counter Republic...
Florida launches program to streamline ICE detainee transports in North Florida
The BriefFlorida has launched a pilot program assigning counties to lead ICE detainee transports.Marion County is set to coordinate between six counties, while others l...