TikTok CEO to tell Congress app is safe, urge against ban
Congress could ban the app in the U.S. or force the company to sell off its U.S. business to another operator.
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Oklahoma Supreme Court partially overturns strict abortion law
Previously, an abortion could only take place in the case of medical emergency, which advocates argued could endanger the mother's life.
Yellen says bank situation ‘stabilizing,’ system is ‘sound’
The government is determined to restore public confidence in the banking system and to prevent any more turmoil.
Trump waits out grand jury as New York braces for protests
The grand jury appeared to take an important step forward on Monday when it heard from a witness favorable to Trump.
Texas bill banning care for transgender kids passes through senate committee after LGBTQ rally at capitol
Senate Bill 14 would prohibit Texas doctors from providing care to help transgender youth transition.
Abortion pill access case: Judge wants ‘less advertisement’
“Less advertisement of this hearing is better,” U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk said, according to a transcript of the meeting.
Chemicals linked to cancer, birth complications will be limited in drinking water, EPA says
The EPA estimates the change could reduce exposure for nearly 100 million Americans, decreasing rates of cancer, heart attacks and birth complications.
GOP Leader McConnell released from hospital following concussion
McConnell will have a period of physical therapy at an inpatient rehab facility before heading home, according to his spokesperson.
Republican consultant speculates on who will win Texas in 2024
Consultant Matt Mackowiak weighs in on whether Trump, DeSantis, or even Abbott will win Texas.
Dallas Democrat explains proposed changes to ankle monitors in Texas
State Rep. Rafael Anchia says there's a lot more to be done to rework the way ankle monitors are used in Texas.
Houston Democrat questions timing of TEA’s takeover of Houston ISD
State Representative Jared Johnson says it doesn’t make sense at this time because schools in the district are progressing.
Texas voter turnout is among the worst. Here’s what 100+ new election bills might mean
A set of new bills in the Texas legislature are designed to be a deterrent to voting, said Jessica Huseman, editorial director at Votebeat.org.
House unveils bill giving state authority to “repel” and return migrants crossing from Mexico
House Bill 20 by state Rep. Matt Schaefer, R-Tyler, would test the boundaries of the state’s ability to enforce immigration law.
Report: Trump invited to testify before NY grand jury
Any indictment would mark the first time any former U.S. president has been charged with a crime.
The president has suggested that tax increases on the country's wealthiest households can bolster government programs.
Where each state stands on making daylight saving time permanent
Here's a state-by-state look at efforts to make daylight saving time permanent.
Texas lawmaker introduces bill to reopen closed state park
State Sen. Charles Schwertner filed SB 1656 in hopes of saving Fairfield Lake State Park, which closed so developers can build multimillion-dollar homes.
Texas Republican senator says momentum growing for school choice
State Sen. Brandon Creighton says outreach to rural Republicans is working.
Dallas Democrat explains proposal on lowering Texas sales tax
Sen. Royce West says the move could save Texas families hundreds of dollars a year
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