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U.S. 5th Circuit Takes Up Texas, Louisiana Laws Requiring Ten Commandments Display in Schools
The entire U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals will hear arguments on a new Texas law requiring the display of donated copies of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms, alongside a challenge to a similar Louisiana law, both previously ruled likely unconstitutional. Texas Senate Bill (SB) 10, which requires public schools to display copies
Paxton Targets Cornyn in Attorney General Opinion on Constitutionality of DEI Laws
Texas law generally limits the attorney general to issuing legal opinion letters only when requested by certain public officials. But on Monday, Attorney General Ken Paxton broke from that norm by issuing an unsolicited opinion on the legality of race-related state laws — and launched a political attack on his 2026 opponent, U.S. Sen. John
Texas House District 98 Candidates Spar Over Gambling, Taxpayer Lobbying, Campaign Donors
Texas House District 98, located in northeast Tarrant County, is an open seat for the first time in 13 years since state Rep. Giovanni Capriglione (R-Southlake) is not running for re-election. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings.
Tesla Owner Elon Musk Touts ‘Most Advanced Lithium Refinery in the World’ in South Texas
Tesla North America announced the completion of a major lithium refinery in Robstown, Texas, with Elon Musk calling it “the most advanced lithium refinery in the world.” In the promotion video, Jason Bevon, the site manager at the Gulf Coast lithium refinery, explains that the refining process used in Robstown is “inherently much more environmentally
Target Texas Winter Tuna
Winter is one of the most overlooked but productive seasons for tuna fishing in the Texas Gulf. While many anglers focus on summer runs, experienced offshore crews know that colder months often bring less pressure, stable fish, and aggressive bites when conditions align. Success depends on preparation, timing, and the right mix of techniques. When
Try These Tips For Winter Surf Fishing
Winter surf fishing on the Texas coast rewards anglers who understand that cold water doesn’t shut fish down—it simply concentrates them. Whiting, sand trout, Gulf trout and black drum all remain active in the surf zone through the colder months, and on the Lower Coast an occasional pompano shows up as a welcome surprise. Whiting
Paxton Settlement Results in Over Two Million Free Eggs for Texas Food Banks
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton reached a settlement with Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. that resulted in the company donating around 2.16 million eggs to food banks across the state. Paxton sued Cal-Maine, one of the largest egg suppliers in Texas, in April 2020 for allegedly price gouging and illegally raising the cost of eggs by roughly
For 2026 to 2027, the Texas Education Agency Announces Seven Charter School Closures.
Seven charter schools in the state will be closing after the 2025–2026 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency ( TEA ). Charter schools that do not meet the educational or financial requirements are content to shutdown by the TEA Commissioner, or they may freely renounce their contract agreement. × This site needs to
A pregnant person at risk of heart loss don’t receive immediate medical attention. She was waiting for an pregnancy when she died.
When Ciji Graham visited a cardiologist on Nov. 14, 2023, her heart was pounding at 192 beats per minute, a rate healthy people her age usually reach during the peak of a sprint. She was having another episode of atrial fibrillation, a rapid, irregular heartbeat. The 34-year-old Greensboro, North Carolina, police officer was at risk
Voting on the state board of education’s state-wide required reserve list is open to the TEA.
On January 9, the Texas Education Agency ( TEA ) released its final proposed Required Literary Works List, which will be voted on by the State Board of Education ( SBOE ) at the end of the month. The list includes books and artistic works recommended for all Texas government and open-enrollment contract schools, as
After 13 times, a family’s search for justice finally comes to an end.
Craig Stingley lacked legitimate education, a prominent lawyer, or a prominent civil rights activist on his side. But for 13 years, he refused to accept that the judicial system would carry no one responsible for the killing of his 16-year-old boy, Corey. His life was predominated by his desire for justice. He gathered police reports,
Paxton Files a lawsuit against the Texas Drivers Handbook over spiritual advertising restrictions
According to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, First Amendment rights were violated by the Texas Department of Public Safety ( DPS)’s ( TXDOT ) prohibition on religious advertisements in official mailings and the Texas Driver Handbook. The DPS is accused of violating Paxton’s complaint last week in Travis County District Court. × This site needs
