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Texas, US House and Midterm election

How redistricting in Texas and other states could change the game for US House elections

Redistricting usually happens after the once-a-decade population count by the U.S. Census Bureau or in response to a court ruling.

The Boston Globe · 1h

How redistricting in Texas and other states could change US House elections

Redistricting usually happens after census counts or in response to a court ruling. Now, Texas Republicans want to break that tradition — and other states could follow suit.

Austin American-Statesman · 18h

Houston congressional candidate jailed for protest at Texas redistricting hearing

Isaiah Martin faces misdemeanor charges for disrupting a meeting, resisting arrest and criminal trespass, according to the Texas Department of Public

Texas, Democrats and Congress

Houston Chronicle · 22h

Trump wants redistricting in Texas to help Republicans hold onto Congress: Here's what to know

Gov. Greg Abbott put redistricting on the special session agenda. Texas Democrats are trying to fight the effort that could limit their clout in Congress.

The New York Times · 1d

Two Democratic Governors Say if Texas Redraws Congressional Maps, They May Too

After meetings with Democrats from the Texas House, Gavin Newsom and JB Pritzker suggested their states could counter a gerrymander by Texas Republicans.

The Washington Post · 1d

Democrats slam rush to redraw US House maps at first hearing in Texas

Texas Democrats on Thursday slammed the GOP’s unusual push to redraw the state’s House maps to win more seats ahead of the 2026 elections

Texas, California and abortion

FOX News on MSN · 2h

Texas man sues California doctor in unprecedented abortion pill case over unborn child’s alleged ‘murder’

Texas man sued California doctor in federal court, alleging abortion pills mailed across state lines were used to killed his unborn children in landmark Comstock Act case.

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 1d

Texas anti-abortion attorney sues California doctor over alleged shipment of abortion pills to Texas

The lawsuit comes shortly after a bill cracking down on the shipment of abortion pills from out of state failed in the Texas Senate.

KHOU 11 · 21h

Texas man sues California doctor in federal court, testing a new angle to crackdown on abortion pills

While state court challenges have stalled out, a new federal suit tries to advance the battle between Texas’ abortion laws and blue state shield laws.

6hon MSN

Texas Removes 1.8 Million People From Health Care Plan

The unwinding process has resulted in significant drops in Medicaid enrollment across the U.S. in recent years.

19hon MSN

Texas Rep. Giovanni Capriglione accused of 17-year affair, paying for abortions

Just days after announcing he will not seek re-election, state Rep. Giovanni Capriglione is facing allegations from a former ...

The Texas Tribune on MSN23h

Texas GOP Rep. Giovanni Capriglione admits affair, denies abortion allegations

A conservative news site published an interview with a woman who alleges a 17-year affair with the Southlake representative, ...

18hon MSN

Texas plan to redraw maps could protect GOP House majority

The legislature is meeting in special session to draft plans that could give the party five more seats in Congress.

20hon MSN

FEMA under fire for 24-hour delay in sending search and rescue teams to deadly Texas floods

Republicans and Democrats in Congress questions the FEMA chief about the agency's response following flooding in Hill Country ...

2don MSN

Texas county’s emergency management coordinator was likely asleep in critical morning hours of deadly floods, sheriff says

Testimony will be heard from those in charge of managing rivers as well as emergency managers and first responders about the ...

21hon MSN

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