A Harris County grand jury indicted ICE agent Mario Alberto Morales on an aggravated assault charge after body camera video showed his SUV striking a fleeing man on Oct. 10. ICE and the U.S. attorney say the case is political.
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Mary Peltola denied knowing about an effort to put a second Dan Sullivan on Alaska's Senate ballot as the Justice Department issued new subpoenas and Gov. Mike Dunleavy ordered a state probe.
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A Harris County grand jury indicted ICE agent Mario Alberto Morales on an aggravated assault charge after body camera video showed his SUV striking a fleeing man on Oct. 10. ICE and the U.S. attorney say the case is political.
DoorDash will pay $65 a share for Instacart, a 26% premium, in a mostly cash deal expected to close in late 2027 or 2028 pending antitrust review in the U.S., Canada and Israel.
SEG Solar plans a $950 million plant in Tomball with more than 700 jobs. SAP is consolidating about 1,000 workers in Addison, Curtiss-Wright is expanding in Round Rock and Toyota's San Antonio plant passed 4,000 employees.
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Lost Maples gets the crowds, but TPWD points to yellow cottonwoods at Caprock Canyons and East Texas hardwoods at Daingerfield, Cooper and more. Here is where to go and what to know.
Texas logs close to 8,000 reported animal-vehicle crashes a year, most at night on rural roads from October through December. The end of daylight saving time puts more drivers on the road in the dark just as deer are on the move.
About 700,000 sandhill cranes winter in Texas, from the Panhandle to the coast. Here is how to know one, when they peak and where to go, from Muleshoe to Aransas County.
A firefly unrecorded for 43 years has been found in Delaware. Its rediscovery reveals what may be happening to the fireflies many of us remember chasing as children — and why leaving a little ground wild can matter.
A court fight with an irrigation district has federal lawyers weighing a move of 2.8 miles of wall from a levee into the Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge near Alamo. Here is what was said in court.
The Milwaukee Brewers beat Tampa Bay 4-1 in Game 5 on Oct. 28 to win their first World Series. Their only earlier trip, in 1982, ended in a Game 7 loss.
The Brewers, chasing their first title, came back from a four-run deficit to beat the Rays 5-4 and take a 2-0 World Series lead.
Tom Cruise will receive the 52nd AFI Life Achievement Award at a gala tribute at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on April 24, 2027.
Virginia's Question 2 would replace the constitution's definition of marriage. Pastor Ben Purves has sued, arguing required courthouse postings were never made.
All Saints' Day falls on Sunday, Nov. 1. Here is how the feast began in the age of Roman persecution and how it came to be observed on Nov. 1.
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Two bishops who prayed with President Trump on Oct. 22 say the White House released photos and video without permission and turned the meeting into a political moment.
St. Mary's Church of the Assumption in tiny Praha is perhaps the best-known of Texas's painted churches. Here is the story of the Bohemian parish and the Swiss painter behind it.
DoorDash will pay $65 a share for Instacart, a 26% premium, in a mostly cash deal expected to close in late 2027 or 2028 pending antitrust review in the U.S., Canada and Israel.
Flower Mound police work out of a converted grocery store. The council is weighing a possible May 2027 bond for a new headquarters, estimated near $100 million, and a $75 million Arts Center.
SEG Solar plans a $950 million plant in Tomball with more than 700 jobs. SAP is consolidating about 1,000 workers in Addison, Curtiss-Wright is expanding in Round Rock and Toyota's San Antonio plant passed 4,000 employees.
JD Vance sent a letter to Iran's Mohsen Rezaei that U.S. outlets say aimed to revive peace talks. Trump says it concerned medical supplies, as Iran insists on its own conditions.
Republican Jerry Don Moss, commissioner since 2007, faces Democrat Leila Green Little, a plaintiff in the county library lawsuit, in Llano County's only contested local race.
The Attorney General's Office says the Harris County Clerk aimed taxpayer-funded get-out-the-vote ads at Black, Latino and Asian audiences but not others. The clerk says the outreach was lawful but switched off the audience settings Thursday night.
Clarendon, Texas (ZIP 79226) began in 1878 as a Methodist colony with no saloons, and cowboys nicknamed it Saints’ Roost. Nine years later the whole town moved five or six miles to the railroad, depending on which source you read, and the first site now lies under Greenbelt Lake.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth fired Lt. Gen. Brett Sylvia, the Joint Staff's J-5, over alleged leaks about the Iran and Ukraine wars. The case has gone to the Justice Department.
Local cancellations look slightly high, nonrenewals do not, and aerial imagery appears in most reported decisions to decline new homeowner applications.
