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No secret: Goal of Texas redistricting to boost Republicans’ seats in Congress
Readers say the Texas Legislature’s plan for redistricting during its upcoming special session is gerrymandering aimed at ...
Iowa attorney general to end lawsuit against a sheriff over his immigration post
Iowa’s attorney general says she will drop her lawsuit accusing Winneshiek County Sheriff Dan Marx of discouraging ...
EPA eliminates research and development office, begins layoffs
The Environmental Protection Agency said Friday it is eliminating its research and development arm and reducing agency staff ...
Fort Worth bus company owner Tito Guerra among 4 killed in I-35 crash
Tito Guerra, owner of Transportes Guerra, was among four people killed in a violent I-35 crash involving a bus, a stolen ...
Did money or politics cause Colbert cancellation? Either way, the economics are tough for TV
CBS parent Paramount insists that this week's decision to cancel Steven Colbert's “Late Show” was strictly financial, and had ...
Justice Department asks court to unseal Epstein grand jury records
The Justice Department has asked a federal court to unseal grand jury transcripts in Jeffrey Epstein’s case amid a firestorm ...
How Elaine Noll blazed a trail for women sportswriters
Working at the San Antonio News and the San Antonio Express-News from 1976 until her death in 1985, Noll broke barriers as one of Texas' first female sportswriters.
Fashion startup founder charged with $300 million fraud
The former chief executive of clothing technology companies has been indicted on charges alleging that she bilked investors of over $300 million since early 2019. Christine Hunsicker was charged ...