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On the Texas Border, Folk Healers Bring Modern Touches to Their Ancient Practice

ACROSS THE COUNTRY On the Texas Border, Folk Healers Bring Modern Touches to Their Ancient Practice Known as curanderas, they…

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Abortion Ruling Keeps Texas Doctors Afraid of Prosecution

In ruling that a pregnant woman did not qualify for a medical exception to abortion bans, the Texas Supreme Court…

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News

A Texas Case Shows That Abortion Ban Exemptions Are a Sham

This essay has been updated to reflect news developments. Soon after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade last year,…

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On the Luby’s Cafeteria Line, Every Day Is Thanksgiving

In a spacious Houston cafeteria awash in primary colors, diners crowded around big tables and dug into mashed potatoes splashed…

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World

In Texas, Local Laws to Prevent Travel for Abortions Gain Momentum

Lubbock County, home to more than 300,000 near the New Mexico border, has become the fourth and largest Texas county…

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Texas Has Bused 50,000 Migrants. Now It Wants to Arrest Them Instead.

The migrant busing program altered the debate over immigration. Gov. Greg Abbott wants to give Texas police expanded powers over…

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After Biden’s Border Wall Pivot, a Texas County Asks: Why Build It Here?

On the outskirts of Rio Grande City, Texas, Eva Alvarez stepped past the graves of her parents and grandparents before…

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Sports

Finally on Top, the Rangers Hope to Stay There

Texas’ big spending was finally paying off, but a July swoon had the Houston Astros closing in. Will the Rangers’…

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Texas’ Harsh New Border Tactics Are Injuring Migrants

A “hold-the-line” operation has created tensions with federal agents who warn it could lead to more drownings. Officers ordered to…

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News

Even in Texas, You Can’t Stop the Green Revolution

Over the past few weeks, a once unthinkable parable about the green transition has played out in Texas, the very…

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