Ted Cruz Is Holding Up Bipartisan Action To Make E-Bike Batteries Safe
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How Ken Paxton Is Targeting Latino Voters And Political Rivals
Cecilia Castellano is a small-business owner and a relative political newcomer in South Texas. A Democratic candidate for the Texas House of Representatives in a toss-up district, Castellano spends her …
RFK Jr. to stay on Wisconsin ballot after endorsing Trump
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. makes an announcement on the future of his campaign in Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. August 23, 2024. Thomas Machowicz | Reuters The Wisconsin Elections …
Texas Policy ‘Gut Punch’ To Trans People
Emily Bray was supposed to be celebrating on Tuesday morning. After years of trying to change her name and gender marker, the 27-year-old YouTuber received an official court order from …
Texas Issues Policy Preventing Gender Updates On Driver’s Licenses
Transgender Texans are no longer able to update the sex marker listed on their state driver’s licenses, even if they have officially updated their birth certificates or other legal documents, …
Some Trans People Can’t Afford To Flee Anti-LGBTQ+ States
Bradie Anderson has been fighting to be herself for as long as she can remember. She knew she was a girl ever since she was very young, but others haven’t …
3 More People Named In Wrongful Death Lawsuit After Man Died In Texas Jail
Three more people have been named in a federal lawsuit filed by the family of a Black man who died in a Texas jail earlier this year. The lawsuit alleges …
Pregnant Women Denied ER Care Despite Federal Law
WASHINGTON (AP) — Bleeding and in pain, Kyleigh Thurman didn’t know her doomed pregnancy could kill her. Emergency room doctors at Ascension Seton Williamson in Texas handed her a pamphlet …
Texas Gov. Abbott Signs Order Requiring Hospitals Log Immigration Status Of Patients
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) on Thursday signed an executive order requiring hospitals to record the immigration status of patients starting later this year, in a bid to assess costs …
Uvalde Teacher Speaks Out: ‘I Am Still Not OK’
A teacher who was falsely accused of leaving a school door open on the day of the May 2022 mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, said she is unable to claim …