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Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott said healthcare benefits offered to gay couples by municipalities are illegal because Texas doesn't recognize gay marriage.
Death toll reaches 14 in West, Texas, fertilizer plant blast
The death toll from the massive West, Texas, fertilizer plant explosion that demolished surrounding neighborhoods reached 14 Friday, authorities said.
Texas fertilizer plant explodes; search and rescue under way
Emergency responders in West, Texas, searched for survivors Thursday, one day after a fertilizer plant fire and explosions caused scores of casualties.
Texas' attorney general said he is investigating the grant review process of a cancer foundation and its name change, after questions arose about donations.
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Planned Parenthood can be excluded from Texas' Women's Health Program when it launches Tuesday, a judge ruled Monday.
Will voter ID fight determine the election?
With President Obama and Republican nominee Mitt Romney fighting for every vote as the bitter U.S. presidential election campaign races through its final weeks, Democrats appear to be winning in at least one vital arena: Republican sponsored voter ID laws are falling like flies in the courts.
A federal three-judge panel in Washington Thursday rejected a request from Texas to approve its voter photo-identification law.
A three-judge federal panel in Washington Tuesday rejected three Texas redistricting maps, finding the state failed to prove the maps complied with federal law.
Texas appealing Planned Parenthood order
Texas is appealing a judge's ruling that temporarily blocks the state from barring Planned Parenthood from serving low-income women, officials said.
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Singer Miley Cyrus arrives at the 2013 Billboard Music Awards held at the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada on May 19, 2013. UPI/Jim Ruymen