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Travis Bubenik/Marfa Public RadioGroups of people being found in the national park after crossing the southern border isn’t necessarily a frequent occurrence. Border officials say while the overall number of such cases has declined in recent years, there has been an uptick in the last few weeks. -
Gabriel C. Pérez/KUT NewsAs the Texas Legislature prepares to return in January, the battle between two Republicans for the powerful role of House speaker is underscoring divisions within the party.
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton alleges that the doctor prescribed abortion-inducing medication to a woman in Texas in violation of the state's laws. -
Donald Trump won Ector County, which includes Odessa, with more than 70 percent of the vote. -
West Texas is rich in reptiles, and the western hognose snake is one of the region’s stars. Its calling card is its shovel-like face, but the snake – which poses no threat to humans – also has a host of fascinating behaviors and adaptations. -
Texas political news has been dominated lately by the fight over who will be the new speaker of the Texas House. Here’s a look at what’s at stake, why the chamber’s Republicans are butting heads and why the speaker role matters so much in Texas.
