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Migrant kids are often being held in a South Texas detention center five times longer than a court order allows
The nation’s only detention center for families is routinely holding children beyond the 20-day limit, including an Iranian-born “average American kid” who’s been locked up for 123 days and counting.
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3mU.S. should err on the side of innovation in AI regulation, U.S. Rep. Arrington says
Former CEO of Indeed characterized the Texas congressman’s argument about needing to beat China as a false one.
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1mWatch: Karl Rove on 2026 and the future of Republicans
Karl Rove speaks at the 2026 Texas Tribune Festival, focusing on the comments made by Bo French and the U.S. Senate race.
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1mWatch: Texas legislators speak at the 2026 Texas Tribune Festival
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9mDelayed Texas voter applications highlight how difficult it is to register in the state, experts say
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5mTexas Democrat who championed A-F trigger law says he’s trying to fix schools
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