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A three-judge panel dismissed the emergency lawsuit on May 26, 2026.

Lower court judges had ruled that the map, which redraws a majority-black district, was racially discriminatory.

The bill prohibits selling and buying handguns with a trigger bar.

Here’s what to know about the results in the Lone Star State.

Republican-held congressional seat seen as ’toss up' district after partisan redistricting favoring Democrats.

Trump-endorsed Alex Mealer defeated Texas state Rep. Briscoe Cain to win the GOP primary in the new Congressional district.

President Donald Trump shook up the race a week before the runoff by endorsing Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton over Sen. John Cornyn.

The contest marked the latest chapter in a turbulent period for the district.

Middleton defeated U.S. Rep. Chip Roy.

The man has worked for multiple Chinese state outlets and allegedly taken at least $100,000 from a Chinese intelligence official, according to court filings.

Bill Ferguson, who had blocked Democrats’ redistricting push for months, now says the chamber will pursue a constitutional amendment.

The proposal would have pushed the state’s ‌primary elections for the U.S. House from June 9 to Aug. 18.

The governor’s office said the state had requested the funding and had mobilized HAZMAT personnel.

The judges said the map, which redraws a majority-black district, ‘intentionally discriminated based on race.’ The state could appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Florida filed the lawsuit after an illegal immigrant truck driver allegedly caused a crash in Florida that killed three people.

Skoufis said the monitor can now stop votes that are against state law, have conflicts of interest, or are against taxpayers’ interests before any voting occurs

County health officials have said people may notice a chemical smell over a wide area, but insist it is not harmful.

The school said the degree will be launched this fall with registration beginning July 27.