With more than 5 million students, Texas would be the largest state to require such displays. Opponents call mandatory ...

Georgia's highest court has ruled that the state cannot use certain evidence in the prosecution of a Georgia woman who caused ...

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A federal appeals court rejected a challenge to book removals in a Texas public library and overruled a precedent on school ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a resolution to amend the state constitution, ensuring only U.S. citizens can vote, pending voter approval in November.

The trial in El Paso will hear a challenge over the redistricting maps drawn by the Legislature that are based on the 2020 ...

Last year, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued the EEOC, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, former U.S.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on May 23 reversed a district court’s preliminary injunction and dismissed ...

Austin ISD is the largest school district in Central Texas, and the fight for its truancy data highlights how difficult it ...

A long-running lawsuit against Texas' foster care system may get another look after lawyers representing children in state ...

Mary Lou Alvarez of the 45th District has been reprimanded for her conduct in court, with many of those situations stemming ...

If approved by Gov. Abbott, the bill would replace the annual test with shorter exams administered throughout the school year ...