Democrats see Mitch McConnell's rush to confirm Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett as unprecedented and "outrageous," but they have little power to stop it in a GOP-controlled Senate.
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In addition to COVID-19 case numbers, Texas Public Radio is updating information on how local businesses are adjusting, how you can help those in need and what you can do to stay entertained at home. TPR is also providing live updates on the Rio Grande Valley. -
President Trump likes to point to Opportunity Zones as part of his case that he’s delivering for Black America. One researcher who's studied the program says a lot of questions remain unanswered, and the larger impact may be limited.
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In the space of a month, total COVID-19 cases in Kerr County have risen by more than 50%. The area had successfully flattened the curve in August and September after Gov. Greg Abbott issued a series of orders — including a mask mandate — but political ideology and medical misinformation have complicated the local response.
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"What we have to create is a civil union law. That way they are legally covered," the pope said in an interview in the film Francesco, which premiered Wednesday at the Rome Film Festival.
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Candidates from both parties are bringing up everything from school funding to lemonade stands in the final weeks of a heated contest for control of the state’s lower chamber.
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Cybersecurity experts say the origin of the messages remains unknown and may be the product of a foreign disinformation effort.
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A court filing says many of the parents are presumed to no longer be in the United States. Efforts to locate them have been hampered by the coronavirus pandemic, according to the filing.
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San Antonio’s second high-occupancy vehicle lane has opened on I-10 westbound from La Cantera Parkway to Ralph Fair Road. The eastbound HOV lane opened earlier this month.
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Experts say Texas is more prepared to handle another wave. But they fear that if the state fails to control the outbreak, it could quickly spiral out of control.
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The antitrust lawsuit against Google is the most significant action the federal government has taken against a technology company in two decades. Google calls the lawsuit "deeply flawed."
