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Where wildfires are burning in Texas right now. Tracking the fires: Texas fires map: Track wildfires as Smokehouse Creek blaze engulfs 500,000 acres. Contributing: Ramon Padilla, Karina Zaiets ...
Protest against ICE raids and deportations in Houston, Texas (February 2, 2025) On February 2, 2025, 20,000 peaceful protestors marched from Ervan Chew Park to Hermann Park, in Houston, Texas, organized by FIEL, an immigrant-led civil rights organization, and Immigrating Youth Texas.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott activated the state's emergency response resources due to the risk of severe weather. "As Texans and out-of-state visitors begin traveling after the Christmas holiday, it's ...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott activated state emergency-response resources earlier in the day anticipating the "increased severe weather threat" across the eastern half of the state. The governor's ...
The death rate in Texas was 175 for every 100,000 people, while national COVID-19 death rate was 179 per 100,000. [ 6 ] As of April 3, 2021, vaccination in Texas lagged behind the US average, with rates lower than in three of four neighboring states, having administered 12,565,129 COVID-19 vaccine doses, equivalent to 43,334 doses per-100,000 ...
As the situation worsened, Governor Abbott requested a Federal Emergency Declaration on February 13, [96] which President Biden approved on February 14. [97] In an effort to alleviate the energy shortage, Governor Abbott ordered natural gas producers not to export gas out of state and to sell it within Texas instead. [98]
The Justice Department is assessing the situation along the Texas-Mexico border following reports that Texas troopers were told to push back migrants into the Rio Grande and ordered not to give ...
The government of Texas's initial response to the COVID-19 pandemic in the state consisted of a decentralized system that was mostly reliant on local policies. As the pandemic progressed in Texas and throughout the rest of the country, the Texas government closed down several businesses and parks, and it eventually imposed a statewide stay-at-home order in late May.