The Latest Breaking News from Texas

Tornado rips through New Orleans and its suburbs, killing 1

A tornado tore through parts of New Orleans and its suburbs Tuesday night, flipping cars, ripping roofs off homes and killing at least one person in a region that was pummeled by Hurricane Katrina 17 years ago

The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2022

Oklahoma House clears near-total abortion ban

If passed, the bill would surpass Texas' six-week abortion ban to become the most restrictive in the U.S.

Axios · Mar 23, 2022

Cruz works around campaign finance rules

The Texas senator breaks new ground in pushing campaign finance boundaries

Salon · Mar 23, 2022

Ketanji Brown Jackson pushes back on Ted Cruz when asked if she believes ‘babies are racist’

The Texas Senator asked about a book called ‘Antiracist Baby’ and critical race theory.

The Independent UK · Mar 22, 2022

Michael Pascoe: Federal and NSW Liberal Party delivering for developers

With mud still being hosed out of houses, the NSW Planning Minister scrapped a requirement to consider the risks of floods before building new homes.

The New Daily · Mar 22, 2022

Gunman with AK-47 filmed aiming at Texas border patrol helicopter while it flies overhead

‘Hey, Romeo Zulu units,’ someone in the helicopter says. ‘The red SUV… they have an AK-47 they just pointed at us’

The Independent UK · Mar 22, 2022

Splash Beverage Inks Distribution Deal With Kalil Bottling

Splash Beverage Group Inc (NYSE:SBEV) inked an agreement with Arizona-based Kalil Bottling to expand the distribution of TapouT Sports Performance Drink. Kalil's network covers Arizona and extends through counties across Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, and western Texas. The distribution agreement will expand Splash's reach to more than half of the U.S. CEO Robert…

Benzinga · Mar 22, 2022

Mother on death row for daughter’s death asks for clemency as execution date looms

Melissa Lucio was sentenced to death after being convicted of killing her two-year-old daughter Mariah

The Independent UK · Mar 22, 2022

Inside the grisly story of an axe killing that inspired new Hulu series ‘Candy’

As Jessica Biel and Elizabeth Olsen are each set to portray Candy Montgomery in two different TV shows, Clémence Michallon takes a look at the case that rocked a Texas community in 1980

The Independent UK · Mar 22, 2022

Shoppers sprint for shelter inside Texas Walmart as tornado rips through parking lot

Severe storm system tore across Texas and several neighbouring states on Monday evening

The Independent UK · Mar 22, 2022