Greg Abbott rules himself out as Trump’s vice-president
Texas governor Greg Abbott cleared the air about his potential as Donald Trump’s pick for the vice-presidency during an interview on Sunday.
Political news from city Brownsville, state Texas
Alberto, Season's First Named Tropical Storm, Dumps Rain On Texas And Mexico
TAMPICO, Mexico (AP) — Tropical Storm Alberto rumbled toward northeast Mexico early Thursday as the first named storm of the season, carrying heavy rains that left three people dead but also brought hope to a region suffering under a prolonged, severe drought.
Tropical Storm Alberto, First Named Storm Of Hurricane Season, Forms In Gulf Of Mexico
MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Alberto formed on Wednesday in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico, the first named storm of what is forecast to be a busy hurricane season.
How immigrant workers in US have helped boost job growth and stave off a recession
MIAMI (AP) — Having fled economic and political chaos in Venezuela, Luisana Silva now loads carpets for a South Carolina rug company. She earns enough to pay rent, buy groceries, gas up her car — and send money home to her parents.
A healthy US economy's secret ingredient: Immigrant workers, eager to fill jobs
Having fled economic and political chaos in Venezuela, Luisana Silva now loads carpets for a South Carolina rug company. She earns enough to pay rent, buy groceries, gas up her car — and send money home to her parents.
State of the Union: what to watch for as Joe Biden addresses the nation
President Joe Biden will address a joint session of Congress Thursday night in his last state of the union speech of his presidential term. He’s expected to highlight his legislative record in office, with the rapidly-approaching election raising the stakes.
Texas approves land-swapping deal with SpaceX as company hopes to expand rocket-launch operations
MCALLEN, Texas (AP) — SpaceX would acquire public land in Texas to expand its rocket-launch facilities under a tentative deal that is moving forward after months of opposition from nearby residents and officials near the U.S.-Mexico border.
Biden challenges Trump to ‘join me’ as he urges Congress to pass border bill in rival Texas campaign stops
A pair of towns along the US-Mexico border became stages for two presidential candidates on Thursday as President Joe Biden slammed his predecessor and opponent for getting in the way of needed immigration reform and border security legislation.
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