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Following a multi-state manhunt in the United States, Corey Harrison, the last of four men who escaped from a Mississippi jail last month, is taken into custody, according to authorities. Previously, two escapees were found dead in Carthage, Mississippi, and New Orleans, Louisiana, respectively, while another was captured in Texas.
2023-05-4

Kentucky, North Carolina and Texas report their first cases of monkeypox.
2022-06-24

Texas governor Greg Abbott signs an executive order prohibiting all entities in the state, including private companies, from enacting vaccine mandates.
2021-10-11

Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan signs 52 arrest warrants for Democratic lawmakers who broke quorum to stop the passing of legislation that would limit voting access for some citizens.
2021-08-10

Authorities in Texas report a fifth death from Tropical Storm Imelda.
2019-09-21

Tropical Storm Imelda makes landfall in Texas, threatening severe flash flooding throughout Eastern Texas and the Houston area.
2019-09-17

In Texas, a grand jury has cleared Planned Parenthood of any wrongdoing while it has indicted two anti-abortionists who were involved in making videos of the organization.
2016-01-25

A US Appeals Court rules that President Barack Obama will not be able to implement his executive action on immigration while it is being challenged by Texas and 25 other states.
2015-05-26

The Texas Senate approves legislation containing an amendment allowing university students in the US state of Texas to carry handguns on campus.
2011-05-9

Archaeologist Michael R. Waters and associates report in "Science" that discoveries at the Debra L Friedkin site north of Austin, Texas, may indicate that the Clovis culture was not the first to settle the Americas.
2011-03-25