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By JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — The seam that split in a pipe under Nora Espinoza's sink during the frigid cold that gripped...

By PAUL J. WEBER and JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — As Texas was reeling from last week's historic freeze, the state's attorney...

James Barragán, The Dallas Morning News AUSTIN — Hampered by the pandemic, Texas Democrats were beaten in the voter registration and turnout battle by the...

By Erin Douglas, Texas Tribune Winterize. That’s the directive Gov. Greg Abbott gave to power companies and lawmakers Thursday when he called for a law...

By NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Two days before the storm began, Houston's chief elected official warned her constituents to prepare as they...

After unusual icy weather left millions of Texans without power, some are facing another crisis: Sky-high electricity bills. The surge in pricing is hitting people...

By JUAN LOZANO, JONATHAN MATTISE and ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Hospitals across the South grappled with water shortages Sunday in the wake...

By Ross Ramsey | Texas Tribune Texas got close to the brink this week, as bad weather, inadequate preparation and weak leadership left millions without...

Jessica Roy | Los Angeles Times On Wednesday night, photos posted to Twitter appeared to show something borderline unthinkable: Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas boarding...

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE | Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Add Mother Nature to the pile of crises on President Joe Biden's plate. A month into the...