Pregnancy became far more dangerous in Texas after the state banned abortion in 2021, ProPublica found in a first-of-its-kind data analysis. The rate of ...

Thanks to data breaches and sharing too much information online, identity theft is a real issue. But there are steps you can take to make it tougher for someone to impersonate you.

"It just feels like the veterans are just totally disrespected," said Bobby Somers, a former Army sergeant who served for 13 ...

Measles outbreak with 58 cases hits Texas, prompting health officials to urge vaccination and warn of further spread.

As the Trump administration works on pledges to crack down on illegal immigration, the flurry of activity has stretched across the federal government.

There are at least 75,710 sex offenders living in the Lone Star State. There are several ways you can check if someone is a sexual offender or if one lives in your neighborhood.

Officers with the Texas Department of Public Safety recently arrested two immigrants in South Texas who they say are ...

New numbers have been released by the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) in an update on the measles o ...

The Texas Observer reports that the “GlomarResponder” on X is run by James Rodden, an assistant chief counsel for ICE. A review of the account’s posts along with public documents, other social media ...

House Bill 4, by State Rep. Brad Buckley, R-Salado, would also expand the Texas Education Agency’s powers to sanction school ...

Texas lawmakers instituted a sweeping six-week abortion ban in 2021, using the threat of criminal conviction to sway ...

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