Texas
Oil prices perk up on trade truce, possible OPEC decision
Business
December 4, 2018
Oil prices perk up on trade truce, possible OPEC decision
A rally in oil prices after a two-month slide indicates traders are betting that OPEC and its allies including…
Some gun-toting Texans embrace Democrat’s call for tougher firearm laws
World
September 19, 2018
Some gun-toting Texans embrace Democrat’s call for tougher firearm laws
Texas cattle rancher Bill Martin is a lifelong Republican who owns more than 20 firearms and has been shooting…
Democrats, activists rally against Trump’s family separation policy
World
June 18, 2018
Democrats, activists rally against Trump’s family separation policy
Democratic lawmakers joined protesters outside immigration detention facilities in New Jersey and Texas on Sunday for Father’s Day demonstrations…
Arizona, Texas send 400 troops to border after Trump’s call
World
April 7, 2018
Arizona, Texas send 400 troops to border after Trump’s call
Arizona and Texas announced Friday that they would send 400 National Guard members to the US-Mexico border by next week…
Police: Bomber’s video amounts to confession, but no motive
World
March 22, 2018
Police: Bomber’s video amounts to confession, but no motive
A 25-minute cellphone video left behind by the bomber whose deadly explosives terrorized Austin for weeks details the differences among…
Democrats, women candidates score big in Texas primaries
World
March 7, 2018
Democrats, women candidates score big in Texas primaries
Women running for Congress surged to big wins and Democrats smashed recent turnout levels in Texas’ first-in-the-nation 2018 primary elections,…
Gunman storms small-town Texas church, killing at least 26
World
November 6, 2017
Gunman storms small-town Texas church, killing at least 26
A gunman with an assault rifle stormed a church in rural Texas on Sunday, killing at least 26 worshipers and…
Saudi-owned Motiva closes Port Arthur refinery
Business
August 30, 2017
Saudi-owned Motiva closes Port Arthur refinery
Motiva Enterprises has closed its refinery in Port Arthur, Texas — the biggest in the nation — because of floodwaters…
The Latest: Harvey comes ashore again, now in Louisiana
Egypt
August 30, 2017
The Latest: Harvey comes ashore again, now in Louisiana
The National Hurricane Center says Harvey is back on land after coming ashore early Wednesday just west of Cameron, Louisiana.…
Foreign Ministry following up on Egyptian expat conditions in Texas: spokesperson
Egypt
August 30, 2017
Foreign Ministry following up on Egyptian expat conditions in Texas: spokesperson
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry has been following up on the conditions of Egyptian expatriates in the US state of Texas…