Redistricting usually happens after the once-a-decade population count by the U.S. Census Bureau or in response to a court ruling.

Redistricting usually happens after census counts or in response to a court ruling. Now, Texas Republicans want to break that tradition — and other states could follow suit.

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Gov. Greg Abbott put redistricting on the special session agenda. Texas Democrats are trying to fight the effort that could limit their clout in Congress.

After meetings with Democrats from the Texas House, Gavin Newsom and JB Pritzker suggested their states could counter a gerrymander by Texas Republicans.

As Texas Republicans plow ahead with a plan to redraw congressional maps ahead of schedule, many governors across the U.S. are increasingly grappling with an issue that they didn’t think they’d have to confront until the end of the decade.

The heat, combined with the high moisture content, is causing the heat index values to reach up to 107 degrees on Saturday afternoon.

According to a news release from Dallas County Health and Human Services, the man was in his 60s and had preexisting medical conditions.

A Heat Advisory is in effect until 9 p.m. Saturday, July 26, due to dangerous heat. High temperatures will reach the mid-90s, which is typical for this time of the year.

Texas man sued California doctor in federal court, alleging abortion pills mailed across state lines were used to killed his unborn children in landmark Comstock Act case.

The lawsuit comes shortly after a bill cracking down on the shipment of abortion pills from out of state failed in the Texas Senate.