The U.S. Supreme Court and its conservative majority have officially kicked off this year’s nine-month term. On the docket are several high-profile cases that could determine the livelihoods of hundreds of thousands of Texans. Here’s what’s at stake. Dreamers The...
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back to archiveOn Juneteenth, Texas Republican congressman blames Democrats for racism
A House committee on Wednesday held a historic hearing on a bill to study America’s long-lasting stain on itself: slavery. The hearing was held on Juneteenth, the day in Texas (June 19, 1865) when slaves were freed. No one told 250,000 slaves in the Lone Star State...