The court issued a decision Monday morning allowing Texas to use the controversial congressional maps that were drawn last summer. The order reverses a lower court ruling that could have led to the maps being thrown out.
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15 South American migrants and asylum seekers deported from the U.S. to the DRC are now living in uncertainty in a country an with ongoing armed conflict, where they have no ties.
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Some people in the MAHA movement are angry with the Trump administration's stance on environmental toxins — including its current support for the maker of the pesticide glyphosate.
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Millions of home in the U.S. are uninsured, partly because insurance costs have soared in recent years. NPR wants to hear about the coverage decisions you're making as premiums rise.
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Lawsuits allege that State Farm tries to avoid paying what it owes for hail damage. The litigation is happening as homeowners face soaring insurance costs, partly due to threats from climate change.
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Federal judges this week ordered the family of six released. They had been detained since June after the father was charged with attacking mostly Jewish protesters.
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The conservative 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the plaintiffs lacked standing to challenge Senate Bill 4, the 2023 law that lets state police arrest people suspected of entering the country illegally.
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Gov. Abbott threatened to pull $2.5 million in state grants from Austin over its rules on how police cooperate with federal immigration authorities. In response, the city announced Friday evening it is changing its procedures.
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The deaths of four people, including two CIA agents, in a car crash on Sunday following a law enforcement raid on a drug lab in a remote area of Chihuahua is raising questions about the extent of U.S. involvement in Mexico's effort to combat drug cartels and organized crime.
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The family had been detained since June after the father was arrested and charged with attacking mostly Jewish protesters at a Colorado event.
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Republican Daniel Wong, who was appointed as interim county judge as he campaigns for the position in November's election, presided over his first commissioners court meeting amid pushback from Democrats.
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