Under the state’s new law, any citizen could sue the doctor, which would make the matter the first known test case of the restrictive policy. Dr....
The department claims the Texas law violates past Supreme Court precedents on abortion and infringes on Constitutional protections. Biden Administration Takes Aim at Texas Law The...
Both average daily COVID infections and hospitalizations among American children reached all-time highs in the same period. Surging Child COVID Figures Coronavirus cases and hospitalizations among...
The governor also defended the six-week abortion ban’s lack of exceptions for rape and incest by saying the state will “eliminate all rapists.” Abbott Defends Texas...
A number of other groups, businesses, and governments are also denouncing Texas’ massively restrictive abortion law in a deliberate effort to skirt or influence the reversal...
The law bans nearly all abortions after six weeks, before many people know they are pregnant, and allows civilians to bring civil lawsuits against anyone who...
State-level bans on mask mandates and school districts’ decisions to ignore them have both drawn fire from parents. Escalating Battles Over Masking The fight over mask...
The move represents the latest development in the battle between the Republican leader and the 58 school districts in Texas that instituted masking requirements in defiance...
Bexar County and the Dallas Independent School District said they plan to ignore the ruling and will continue to impose mask mandates for now. Supreme Court...
Democrats worry that Republican gerrymandering will result in redistricting changes that could win the five seats needed for them to take the lower chamber. New Census...