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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.

Reuters on MSN · 10h

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.

The Washington Post · 8h

Democrats return to Texas, clearing way for GOP to draw new map

Texas Democratic lawmakers left two weeks ago to block a GOP plan to redraw the state’s congressional districts. They said they were returning now that California Democrats are adopting a counterproposal.

Texas Democrat locked in state Capitol

HuffPost on MSN · 4h

Texas State Rep. Refuses To Leave Capitol Amid Democrat And Republican Showdown

State Rep. Nicole Collier said she would not fall in line with the GOP House speaker's requirement that Democratic lawmakers be surveilled by state troopers.

CBS News on MSN · 1h

Texas Democrat locked in state Capitol after refusing police escort

Democratic state Rep. Nicole Collier from Fort Worth returned to the Texas Capitol on Monday but says she remains locked inside the Capitol because she wouldn't sign a permission slip to be under escort by the Texas Department of Public Safety.

U.S. News & World Report · 9h

Democrats Get Police Escorts to Prevent a New Redistricting Walkout as California Moves to Retaliate

Texas Democrats have ended a two-week walkout that stalled efforts to redraw congressional districts as part of a national partisan brawl over President Donald Trump’s desire to reshape U.S. House map

Texas declares measles outbreak over

ABC News on MSN · 16h

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.

CBS News · 14h

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.

The Washington Post on MSN · 16h

Texas has declared its measles outbreak over. The threat still looms.

Texas recorded 762 cases and two deaths of otherwise healthy unvaccinated children. The outbreak drove the United States to the highest annual measles case tally since 1992.

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Texas lawmaker refuses to leave House floor over GOP 'permission slip' rule

A Texas lawmaker found herself effectively stuck in her seat Monday, planted on the House floor after refusing to sign a ...

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 ...

12hon 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 ...

2hon 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 ...

19hon MSN

Texas unveils new tamper-resistant driver's license and ID design with black star

Texans will be issued a new state driver's license and identification card with increased security features, according to a ...

9hon MSN

Ukrainians in North Texas hope White House meeting on ending war is successful. "Let's pray for peace"

It was a rare gathering inside the White House. President Donald Trump sat down with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy ...

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Texas police hunt convict 'mistakenly' freed from jail

Police spokesperson Jason Spencer was quoted by the Houston Chronicle as saying that the jail had not realised Dugas was ...

42mon MSN

Texas icon returns to lead her billion-dollar company

AUSTIN, Texas — Austin jewelry mogul Kendra Scott is back in charge of her billion-dollar company after the departures of its ...

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