Texas Asks FEMA For More Federal COVID Testing Sites, Medical Personnel, Antibody Treatments

Texas has requested support from FEMA for more COVID testing sites in several counties, including Dallas and Tarrant.

• Dec 31, 2021

Justice Department Asks Supreme Court To Rule On Remain-In-Mexico Policy

The Justice Department has asked the Supreme Court to intervene in a lawsuit that required border officials to require migrants to wait in Mexico for their asylum hearings.

• Dec 30, 2021

Harry Reid, Lion Of Senate Democrats, Passes Away At 82

Reid's family said in a statement that he died Tuesday afternoon after a "four-year battle with pancreatic cancer."

• Dec 28, 2021

US Supreme Court To Hold Special Hearing On Biden Vaccine Mandate

On Wednesday, the US Supreme Court said it would hear challenges to President Biden's vaccine mandate in a special hearing on Jan. 7.

• Dec 22, 2021

Texas Attorney General Wants Federal Judge To Order Biden Administration To Resume Border Wall Construction

This week, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton asked a federal judge to order the Biden administration to immediately resume building the wall along the southern border.

• Dec 22, 2021

Gov. Greg Abbott Mulling Whether To Issue Posthumous George Floyd Pardon For 2004 Drug Arrest

Texas' parole board — stacked with Abbott appointees — unanimously recommended a pardon for Floyd in October.

• Dec 21, 2021

Dallas Crowd Boos Trump After He Reveals He Got COVID-19 Booster

Former President Donald Trump has revealed he received a booster shot of the COVID-19 vaccine, drawing boos from a crowd in Dallas.

• Dec 20, 2021

Navy Seals, Special Warfare Operations Personnel File Suit Challenging Biden Administration Covid-19 Vaccine Mandate

Nearly three dozen U.S. Navy Seals and Naval Special Warfare Operations personnel have filed a lawsuit challenging the Biden administration's COVID-19 vaccine mandate.

• Dec 20, 2021

Governor Abbott Adds $38.4 Million In Funding For Border Operations

Governor Greg Abbott announced today that millions of dollars will be awarded for law enforcement operations related to the border.

• Dec 20, 2021

Former President Donald Trump Delivers Christmas Message At First Baptist Dallas

At First Baptist Dallas today, the congregation received the annual Christmas message and listened to a special guest: former President Donald Trump.

• Dec 19, 2021

Congressman Colin Allred: 'We Can't Give Up' On Build Back Better Act

Rep. Colin Allred said today that he was not ready to give up on President Biden's embattled Build Back Better Act.

• Dec 19, 2021

Manchin Pulls Support For Biden's $1.75 Trillion Social Spending Plan

Sen. Joe Manchin, WV, said Sunday he can no longer support President Biden's Build Back Better Act, dealing a potentially fatal blow to the $1.75 trillion tax and spending plan.

• Dec 19, 2021

Gov. Abbott, Commissioner Bush Say Construction Of Border Wall On State Lands Has Begun

Today, Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush and Governor Greg Abbott said construction of the border wall on government-owned lands in Starr County had begun.

• Dec 18, 2021

Southwest Airlines CEO Gary Kelly Tests Positive For Covid-19 After Testifying Before Congress

Southwest Airlines said CEO Gary Kelly has tested positive for COVID-19 two days after he testified before the US Senate Commerce Committee.

• Dec 17, 2021

GOP Governors Challenge Pentagon Over Guard Vaccine Mandate

Texas has the largest National Guard contingent of any state and hasn't disclosed how many of its members are vaccinated.

• Dec 16, 2021

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