Beto O'Rourke holds Texas Rally for Abortion Rights in Houston

Thousands of residents gathered at Discovery Green, where Texas gubernatorial candidate Beto O'Rourke held a Rally for Abortion Rights.

Judge rejects Trump lawsuit challenging ban from Twitter

U.S. District Judge James Donato said Friday that Donald Trump failed to show Twitter violated his First Amendment right to free speech.

Aaron Dean's murder trial will stay in Tarrant County, delayed until June

A judge has ruled the murder trial for a former Fort Worth police officer accused of fatally shooting Atatiana Jefferson will stay in Tarrant County. But the seemingly annoyed judge agreed to delay jury selection till next month.

Biden highlights deficit progress to counter criticism on US economy

The president is placing a renewed emphasis on reducing the deficit — which is the gap between what the nation spends and what it takes in — in order to blunt Republican criticism.

Judge accepts Derek Chauvin plea deal in federal civil rights case

The judge overseeing the federal civil rights cases of four former Minneapolis police officers in the killing of George Floyd said Wednesday that he has accepted the terms of Derek Chauvin’s plea agreement and will sentence him to 20 to 25 years in prison.

Ex-Fort Worth officer Aaron Dean’s lawyers want murder trial moved due to news coverage

Dean's defense attorneys played hours of news coverage of the case in court Monday morning. They argue he will not be able to get a fair trial in Tarrant County because the case has received too much publicity over the past few years.

Remembering Gigi Bryant: Rising basketball star would’ve celebrated 16th birthday Sunday

In honor of her late daughter’s memory, Vanessa Bryant announced two projects, with proceeds going to the Mamba and Mambacita Sports Foundation, as Gigi was known for her passion for sports and her philanthropic heart.

Biden asks Congress for additional $33B to help Ukraine battle Russia

The proposal includes more than $20 billion in military assistance for Ukraine and for bolstering defenses in nearby countries.

Trump administration accused of approving illegal COVID loan worth $700 million

The Trump administration allegedly approved a multi-million dollar CARES Act loan to a trucking company ineligible for the money and involved in a Department of Justice fraud lawsuit.

Billy Chemirmir Retrial: Prosecutors try to link accused serial killer to victims' jewelry

Testimony resumed Wednesday morning in the second trial for an accused North Texas serial killer. On Tuesday, Dallas County prosecutors told the jury that Billy Chemirmir stalked one of his victims.

Billy Chemirmir Trial: Day 2 of accused serial killer's retrial gets underway

Surveillance video, a jewelry box and $2 bills were all powerful but circumstantial evidence against an accused serial killer on the second day of his retrial. Tuesday, his defense tried to cast doubt on what that evidence proves.

U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments on whether Biden can toss Trump’s “remain in Mexico” policy

The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday morning on whether the Biden administration can scrap a Trump-era policy that forces asylum-seekers to wait in Mexico as their cases make their way through U.S. immigration courts.

Biden pardons Kennedy-era Secret Service agent, 2 others

Biden granted pardons to Abraham Bolden Sr., a Kennedy-era Secret Service agent convicted of federal bribery charges, and two others who were convicted on drug-related charges.

Elon Musk buys Twitter in $44 billion deal

Elon Musk reached an agreement to buy Twitter for roughly $44 billion on Monday, promising a more lenient touch to policing content on the platform where he promotes his interests, attacks critics and opines on a wide range of issues to more than 83 million followers.

Donald Trump found in civil contempt of court

A judge has found Donald Trump in contempt of court and is fining him $10,000 per day in a dispute over a subpoena issued by the New York Attorney General.