The Supreme Court announced that Texas can have state authorities arrest and deport undocumented migrants. A lower court has temporarily blocked the law.
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The state’s largest wildfire on record tore across the heart of Texas cattle country, and more days of strong winds were forecast. A rangeland ecologist explains why the flames spread so fast.
Texans’ belief in their state’s exceptionalism has helped fuel support for the Republican state government trying to take border security and immigration enforcement into its own hands.
Musk can’t dodge this ruling by moving Tesla’s incorporation to Texas.
An atmospheric scientist explains how rising temperatures are helping to fuel extreme storms, floods, droughts and devastating wildfires.
The US saw a record number of billion-dollar disasters in 2023, even when accounting for inflation. The number of long-running heat waves like the Southwest experienced is also rising.
This lawsuit is only the latest chapter in a battle between the state and the reproductive health care provider that heated up in 2011.
Elon Musk’s visit to the U.S.-Mexico border played into false tropes that paint asylum seekers as dangerous criminals.
Researchers found that lowering restrictions for new teachers had some unintended consequences.
Recent Supreme Court decisions have signaled a shift in how the country’s highest court interprets the limits on religion in schools.
Studying the sample could help answer how water arrived on Earth and how life started.
Setting up buoys in a section of the Rio Grande is more likely to result in migrants seeking pathways elsewhere, rather than deterring migration altogether.
When host communities unexpectedly receive large numbers of migrants, the influx can tax local services – and relations between migrants and residents.
A ‘greenhushing’ campaign is targeting insurers, who have the power to accelerate the transition to cleaner energy in how they write policies and invest.
The quality of public debate over free speech in higher education matters. And the debate right now gets the facts all wrong.
Should Canadian hockey fans be frustrated with the success of non-traditional hockey markets at the expense of Canadian teams?
Three forces are pulling down ESG’s once-rapid rise in the investment world.
Willie Nelson is an icon who rose to the top of an industry by challenging it – showing that you can be a counterculture figure and activist while remaining as American as apple pie.
Mexico abortion referral networks are assisting American citizens and undocumented migrants seeking abortions. The model could provide inspiration for similar networks at the Canada-U.S. border.
Secession talk evokes fears of a second Civil War. But one scholar says secession is already happening in the US under a variety of guises.
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Joseph Panzer Chair in Education and Research Professor of Law, University of Dayton
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Josey Centennial Professor of Energy Resources, The University of Texas at Austin
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William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science, Amherst College
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Professor of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, University of Dayton
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Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning, Texas A&M University
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Director of Energy Studies, University of Florida
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Professor of History, Sam Houston State University
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Associate Professor of Health Policy and Management, Texas A&M University
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Clinical Associate Professor of Law, Co-Director, USC Immigration Clinic, University of Southern California
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Law Student, University of Dayton
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Associate Professor of Religious Studies, Texas State University
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Associate Dean for Research and Professor of Health Policy and Management, Texas A&M University
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Joseph D. Jamail Chair in Latin American Studies & Baker Institute Political Science Fellow, Rice University
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Research Scientist, The University of Texas at Austin
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Professor of Government, The University of Texas at Austin