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Abbott says he will approve contentious GOP redistricting bill after Texas Senate passage

The mid-decade map redraw adds five Republican-leaning districts and sets up a legal showdown over minority representation.

The New York Times · 8h

Texas Legislature Gives Final Approval to Redistricting Map

The map’s passage was a major victory in President Trump’s push to get Republican state leaders to help his party keep control of the U.S. House.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 9h

Texas Legislators Approve GOP Redistricting Requested by Trump

Gov. Greg Abbott is expected to sign the bill into law, setting up race to redraw maps in California to neutralize Republican gains.

Texas State Dem applauds California's new redistricting push

Reuters on MSN · 1d

What to know about the legal battles over redistricting in Texas and California

Texas lawmakers approved a new congressional map this week at the behest of President Donald Trump, seeking to preserve his Republican Party's slim majority in the U.S. House of Representatives in the November 2026 midterm elections.

Associated Press · 18h

Texas Republicans aim for final passage of redistricting after California Democrats’ counterpunch

MSNBC · 1d

Texas State Dem applauds California's new redistricting push: 'Fight fire with fire'

The Texas GOP is one step closer to their new congressional map after passing it in the State House and moving it to the State Senate. California Democrats are now trying to combat Texas by redistricting their own state.

The Texas Tribune8h

Texas House approves GOP congressional map after two-week delay from Democrats’ walkout

Republican lawmakers are pursuing the unusual mid-decade redistricting plan amid pressure from President Donald Trump to ...

Camp Mystic posts letter after Texas House and Senate pass legislation in wake of devastating July 4 floods

Camp Mystic posted a message following heartbreaking testimony from campers' parents, and the advancement of legislation ...

14hon MSN

A Partisan Shot Fired in Texas Reverberates Around the Country

As California moves to retaliate, Republicans will likely benefit overall from the Trump-backed redistricting scramble.

3hon MSN

Starship flight 10: How to watch livestream of Elon Musk's SpaceX test from Texas

SpaceX, which plans to launch its 403-foot Starship rocket again Aug. 24 from South Texas, will provide a livestream of the ...

2don MSN

Abbott scores big win in redistricting battle as Texas Democrats' blockade collapses

While Gov. Greg Abbott blasted through a Democratic blockade and advanced a new congressional map, California Gov. Gavin ...

2don MSN

Parents of girls killed in Texas camp flooding say ‘commonsense’ measures were absent as lawmakers consider safety bill

Michael McCown sent his 8-year-old daughter Linnie to a summer camp in central Texas trusting she would be safe.

22h

Invest 90L emerges as Hurricane Erin moves on. Will it impact Texas?

Hurricane Erin is entering the first stages of a post-tropical transition as it continues to move away from the eastern coast ...

4hon MSN

Former Texas governor's River Oaks mansion among Houston's top 5 most expensive homes sold in July

From a River Oaks mansion where a Texas governor once lived to a a grand estate listed at $18.9M, see inside the most ...

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North Texas barber creates sensory-friendly haircut experience for neurodivergent children

Henry Amoloja has various tools around his barber shop to make a sensory-friendly experience for his clients including quiet ...

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