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Handing Trump a stinging defeat, the Supreme Court rejected his attempt to restrict birthright citizenship in the United States, scuttling one of his top priorities in his crackdown on immigration.
The Supreme Court ruled against the Trump administrations effort to end birthright citizenship for children born in the United States, including those born to undocumented migrants.IN CASE YOU MISSED IT | States can ban transgender athletes from participating in women's sports, Supreme Court rule...
The ruling comes as major Republican committees head toward the November midterm elections with a significant cash advantage over their Democratic counterparts.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday erased limits on how much political parties can spend in coordination with candidates for Congress and president, striking down a federal election law that is more than 50 years old.Prodded by a Republican-led lawsuit that includes Vice President JD Vance, the court's...
Johnson said he again pushed the president during a two-hour Oval Office meeting on Monday to sign the legislation that aims to make housing more affordable.
The Supreme Court cleared the way on Tuesday for states to impose restrictions on transgender student athletes.
College Station, Tx (FOX44) - College Station police report two people sent to the hospital following a shooting at the Southgate Village Apartments. Officers had been sent to the complex at 134 Luther Street on a report of a shooting. Officers located two victims suffering from gunshot wounds. T...
The Supreme Court upheld laws that prohibit transgender women and girls from competing on womens and girls sports teams in schools.The court's conservative majority decided that state bans, passed in Idaho in 2020 and West Virginia in 2021, do not violate the Constitution or Title IX, a federal l...
Waco, Tx (FOX44) - A major intersection of Waco's New Road will close Wednesday night to allow bridge work on I-35. The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) plans to install deck panels and overhangs for for the new northbound I-35 bridge over New Road as part of the ongoing My35 Waco South...
If any company stood to gain from Trump’s trade war, it was Whirlpool and the workers assembling its iconic appliances in Iowa.
Kenneth Howard Campbell, age 93, of Waco passed away peacefully on June 23, 2026.
Saharan dust is making its way across the Atlantic and into Central Texas, and while most people will notice little more than hazy skies and colorful sunsets, doctors say those with underlying respiratory conditions should take precaution.Watch Full Story Here: Saharan dust moves into Central Tex...
Since opening June 25, the fair has drawn sparse crowds in its first days, though it remains unclear what the July 4th holiday weekend will bring.
From toothpaste to cereal, big brands count on consumers buying the same products every time they shop. But lately, that loyalty is starting to weaken, especially at the grocery store.Prices for staples like coffee and beef aren't just creeping up they're way higher than headline inflation."And ...
The Supreme Court is set to hand down the final rulings of its term Tuesday, with four major cases on the docket including a challenge to President Trump's executive order attempting to end birthright citizenship.The court begins releasing opinions at 10 a.m. Eastern.Birthright citizenshipThe bi...
Two people were injured in a shooting at the Southgate Village Apartments on Wednesday, according to police.In a Facebook post, the College Station Police Department said officers responded to the apartment complex located at 134 Luther Street after receiving reports of a shooting. When police ar...
The Supreme Court held Monday that constitutional privacy protections extend to cellphone location information, ruling in the case of a bank robber whose identity was discovered through a geofence warrant.Justice Elena Kagan wrote for the 6-3 court that people dont forfeit expectations of privacy...
A Massachusetts mother didn't realize that access to gender-affirming treatment could disappear even when the state's laws and leaders supported it.
Saharan dust remains in the atmosphere making for a hazy afternoon. It will begin to lessen and clear out later in the day, making Wednesday much clearer. Meanwhile, temperatures are set to land just above normal today with a high of 96 and a feels like temperature of 101 degrees. Dew points are ...
Restructured classroom teaching for elementary and junior high. Fewer campuses. Principals whose main job is instructional leadership. New "Innovation Labs." Hiring and retention bonuses for teachers.
The 104,000-square-foot former Dillard's space in Richland Mall dropped in price Monday from $7 million to $5.9 million, says listing agent Colt Kelly.
Officials requested $5.2 million in capital projects and some new spending during a budget workshop that included Old McGregor Road, the city dog park, Woodway Family Center restrooms and more.
Robinson residents will see part of their utility bills increase 4.9% beginning Wednesday after the city council approved a solid waste collection rate hike earlier this month.
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