The Latest Breaking News from Texas

The war against abortion pills

Even safe, at-home abortion medication is now under threat

Salon · Mar 12, 2022

Texas governor’s order to treat transgender children’s care as child abuse is blocked by judge

Policy has caused ‘terror and anxiety’ among transgender youth and their families, lawsuit says

The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2022

Jackie Calmes: Russia's crackdown on liberty sounds all too familiar to Americans

The news makes for a sickening split screen.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 12, 2022

Texas Supreme Court rules against providers in abortion ban case

The court said state officials do not have the ability to enforce the state's six-week abortion ban.

Axios · Mar 11, 2022

US and allies set to revoke normal trade relations with Russia over Ukraine war, says Biden – as it happened

US expected to join G7 and EU in bid to punish Moscow for what White House calls ‘unprovoked and unjustified war on Ukraine’

The Guardian - US · Mar 11, 2022

Deshaun Watson will not face criminal charges

A grand jury in Texas has declined to indict Houston Texans QB Deshaun Watson

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 11, 2022

‘I Don’t Know Where It’s Safe’: Family of Trans Child Who Dined With Ken Paxton Is Facing Child Abuse Investigation

The Dallas-area family says it is under investigation by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services and at risk of losing their kids.

Texas Observer · Mar 11, 2022

SCOTX Holds that SCOTUS Was Wrong, Justice Thomas Was Right, and Jonathan Mitchell Is Still A Genius

The Supreme Court of Texas brings the offensive litigation against S.B. 8 to an end.

Reason · Mar 11, 2022

Masco's Behr Paint Enters NFT Space In Partnership With Doodles

Masco Corp (NYSE:MAS) subsidiary Behr Paint Company is making its first foray into the NFT space. In partnership with Doodles, Behr Paint is helping bring Doodles' colors to life at the SXSW festival in Austin, Texas, from March 12th to 14th. Doodles is a collection of 10,000 NFTs co-founded by digital artist…

Benzinga · Mar 11, 2022

Federal challenge of Texas abortion law likely doomed in wake of new state Supreme Court ruling

DALLAS — A Friday opinion by the Texas Supreme Court effectively ends abortion providers’ current federal challenge to the state’s new restrictions, after justices ruled Friday that medical and state officials do not have any power to enforce directly or indirectly Senate Bill 8.

Tribune News Service · Mar 11, 2022