What is the federal government doing on gun safety legislation?
Here's where things stand in Washington on the leading measures proposed to curb gun violence in America
Texas
Grandmother stops man's mass shooting plot
Less than a month before the mass shooting in El Paso, another would-be massacre in Texas was thwarted
Trump makes statement after deadly mass shootings
The president tweeted Republicans and Democrats should tie stricter background checks and immigration reform into a legislative package
Another Texas GOP lawmaker announces retirement
Marchant, who was first elected in 2004 said, he is looking forward to "returning to Texas to start a new chapter."
Trump calls for "strong background checks" after shootings
Mr. Trump says he wants Washington to "come together" after two weekend mass shootings and says the media "has a big responsibility to life and safety"
Army specialist recounts being in El Paso shooter's crosshairs
Witness to bloodshed describes coming face-to-face with shooter in Texas
Schumer calls on McConnell to hold emergency session on guns
"One awful event after another," Sen. Chuck Schumer said in a statement on the violent weekend in America
O'Rourke: Trump's rhetoric "has a lot to do" with El Paso shooting
O'Rourke draws a direct link between the president's divisive rhetoric and the apparent motives of the white man suspected of killing 20 people in El Paso
Will Hurd: El Paso massacre is "white nationalism terrorism"
Authorities are investigating the mass shooting as a possible hate crime and evaluating an anti-immigrant manifesto denouncing Texas' Hispanic population
What we know about the El Paso shooting suspect
Authorities arrested Patrick Crusius in connection with the shooting
Burned ExxonMobil contractor suing after refinery fire
The flames burned for more than five hours and more than 60 workers were treated
Brisket prices soar on growing appetite for barbecue
The U.S. has ramped up beef production, but consumers are ever hungrier for the once cheap cut of meat
Texas cop shoots, kills woman while firing at loose dog
Police say officer responded to report of woman lying in grass when dog started barking and approaching him in threatening manner
Another House Republican announces retirement, the 5th in 2 weeks
The Texas lawmaker confirmed speculation about his retirement on Wednesday, citing his desire to spend more time with family
Trump defends his DNI pick amid criticism from lawmakers
Rep. John Ratcliffe joined the House Intelligence Committee just six months ago
Second GOP congressman this week announces retirement
U.S. Rep. Pete Olson's retirement could set up a fierce battle for his district
ICE releases U.S. citizen, 18, held near border more than 3 weeks
Francisco Galicia's lawyer says he was "absolutely" a victim of racial profiling
Facility for migrant children in rented "man camp" to close
The facility cost $50 million and has been open for just over three weeks
Wendy Davis to challenge GOP Rep. Chip Roy for Texas seat
Davis first gained nationwide fame for her 2013 filibuster of abortion restrictions in the state Senate
The philosophy behind charcuterie restaurant Cured
Upon entering the restaurant, diners are greeted by a massive humidity-controlled meat locker known as the "Charc Tank"
How NASA's moon mission turned Houston into "Space City"
"NASA looks at Houston as the Vatican of space," one expert said
Teen rapper found guilty of 2016 murder
"The Race" rapper faces between 5 and 99 years in prison
"Save Chick-fil-A law" signed by Texas governor bans "adverse actions" against companies because of religious views
The new law comes after San Antonio barred the fast-food chain from its airport because of its LGBTQ views
McAleenan concerned border crisis just a "political issue" for some
Kevin McAleenan testified about conditions at the border one day after meeting with Norah O'Donnell in Texas
Toys R Us return begins with baby steps: 2 new stores
Company that bought the Toys R Us name in a bankruptcy court sale will start a new toy story with outlets in N.J. and Texas
Some Israeli settlers use sheep to push Palestinians from West Bank homes
Terminal in Riyadh airport hit again, a day after deadly strike killed 12
Trump announces Russia-Ukraine "energy ceasefire" after criticizing Zelenskyy
Drone swarms are a problem Secret Service says they have not solved yet
Steve Bannon on the GOP and the midterms: "We can't afford to lose"
Trump administration ordered to cancel taxpayer-funded TV ads
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Iran calls U.S. response "insufficient" amid stalled talks to end the war
DHS secretary defends livestream of Fort Hood shooter's execution
