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The Supreme Court has ruled that a federal law automatically banning unlawful drug users from possessing firearms is unconstitutional, dealing a major blow to the government’s efforts to disarm individuals over routine drug use.
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The center, located near where Obama lived and began his political career, is expected to attract more than 1 million visitors annually.
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Low odds for tropical development as the remnants from Arthur moves into the western Atlantic
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The Supreme Court has ruled that a federal law automatically banning unlawful drug users from possessing firearms is unconstitutional, dealing a major blow to the government’s efforts to disarm individuals over routine drug use.
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The justices, in a unanimous decision, sided with a man who argued that a law barring guns from anyone who uses drugs illegally violates the Second Amendment.
The World Cup is underway across North America, and Texas has already hosted memorable early matches as fans flock to stadiums in Dallas and Houston. With the U.S. men's national team preparing for its next match, the tournament is entering a pivotal stretch.
The court ruled that the law used to prosecute a marijuana user violated his Second Amendment right to bear arms and is unconstitutionally vague.
A suspect is in custody following a double shooting on Tuesday afternoon that left one person dead inside Wilmington Hospital in Delaware.
A heat advisory has been issued for the Houston and Galveston area between 11 a.m. Thursday and 10 p.m. Friday, with expected heat indices between 107 and 114 degrees Fahrenheit or 41 and 46 degrees Celsius.
Juneteenth occurs on Friday, June 19, which means some business operations will be impacted by the holiday. Here’s what to expect in your area.
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Gov. Greg Abbott and state party leaders want a Texas law allowing only registered Republicans to vote in GOP primaries.
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The initial deal to end the war takes "immediate effect" after leaders from both countries signed it.
On Thursday's show: We get an update on Tropical Storm Arthur and how it might affect Greater Houston. And we get details on former Fort Bend County Judge KP George's sentence for his money laundering conviction.
President Donald Trump signed the peace agreement between the United States and Iran while in France on Wednesday for the G7 Summit. Pakistani Prime Minister Shebaz Sharif confirmed the Iranian leadership had also signed the pact and said the stipulations of the deal will take...
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Following heavy rainfall earlier this week, neighbors pointed to drainage ditches clogged with discarded tires, trash, and other debris as water rose above street level in some areas.
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Tropical Storm Arthur has formed in the Gulf near the middle Texas coast, according to the National Weather Service.
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