Judge orders Texas not to purge voters after botching list

A federal judge says Texas counties may not remove registered voters after state elections officials released an inaccurate list that questioned the U.S. citize
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'Beverly Hills, 90210' cast reunites, 'irreverence' in store

The original stars of "Beverly Hills, 90210" are planning a high school reunion with a twist
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Court strikes down key part of Texas' open meetings law

Texas' highest criminal court has struck down a key provision of the state's open meeting laws as "unconstitutionally vague."
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Texas governor stockpiles cash but not for the usual reason

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott doesn't flash the White House ambitions of his predecessors, but the Republican has built his own distinction by taking in more donor cas
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Former Kansas lawmaker faces federal fraud trial

A former Kansas legislator accused of fraudulently taking $10,500 from campaign funds for his personal use goes to trial Monday
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Soldiers: Disgraceful housing conditions at Texas Army post

Soldiers and their spouses have told Army leaders at Fort Hood of disgraceful housing at the Central Texas post that includes mold and lead paint along with oth
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APNewsBreak: Report says Montana lawmaker harassed colleague

An outside investigation found that a Montana legislator sent a female lawmaker harassing text messages
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The Latest: Democrats 'shocked and disappointed' over report

A spokeswoman for Montana's House Democrats says the party's legislative leaders are "shocked and disappointed" to learn that a member of their caucus harassed
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Big donors spend nearly $5M on Texas governor's inauguration

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's inauguration celebration for a second term was paid for with nearly $5 million donated by his biggest political contributors and major
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Diver dies while doing repair work at Central Texas lake

Authorities say a 38-year-old man has died while doing some repair work as a diver in a Central Texas lake
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Former Fremont police officer charged with child sex assault

The Nebraska State Patrol says a Fremont police officer fired this week has been charged with several criminal counts in a child sexual assault case
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Parents charged with death of toddler girl who overheated

A Pennsylvania couple has been charged in the death of their 20-month-old daughter, who died when an improperly used portable air conditioner overheated a small
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Montana House passes bills to restrict local gun control

The Montana House has passed two bills seeking to prohibit local governments from passing stricter gun ordinances
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Montana House endorses bills to restrict local gun control

The Montana House has endorsed two bills seeking to prohibit local governments from passing stricter gun ordinances
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First-ever 'Jeopardy!" team contest draws top champions

The first-ever "Jeopardy!" team tournament is bringing together 18 of the game's top players
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Amazon dumps NYC headquarters and its promised 25,000 jobs

Amazon ditches New York as location for new headquarters
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Texas' election chief apologizes over flawed noncitizen list

Texas' election chief is apologizing over releasing a botched list of 95,000 voters whose citizenship was called into question before being fully vetted
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El Paso bristles at Trump's claim that wall made city safe

In his State of the Union, President Donald Trump said a 'powerful barrier' had cut crime rates and turned El Paso from one of the nation's most dangerous citie
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Victim, suspect ID'd in deadly Jefferson City shooting

Authorities have identified a man arrested and a victim in a deadly shooting in central Missouri
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Retailers are shopping for ways to get rid of checkout lines

Grab a soda and go: Convenience stores embracing cashier-less shopping
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Texas Parks & Wildlife unveils updated online reservations

The Texas Parks & Wildlife Department has made it easier to go online and book specific campsites, cabins and shelters
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Chandler police arrest suspect in a fraud and forgery case

Police in Chandler say a man has been arrested in a fraud and forgery case
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Rattlesnakes slither at Texas Capitol to promote roundup

Some rattlesnakes have slithered through parts of the Texas Capitol to help promote an upcoming reptile roundup
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Texas governor sees school safety as a top issue

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is starting a second term declaring school safety one of his few emergency issues in wake of a gunman killing 10 people at a high school
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Appeals Court to weigh Planned Parenthood's Texas case

The full 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals will reconsider whether Texas can eliminate Planned Parenthood from the state Medicaid program
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Deputies: Man high on meth suffocates 7-month-old girl

Authorities say a 22-year-old man high on methamphetamines killed a 7-month-old baby by squeezing her until she became quiet in his South Carolina home
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Cornyn blasts 'bureaucrats' for delaying post-Harvey funding

The Senate's No. 2 Republican is blasting the Trump administration's Office of Management and Budget for failing to release nearly $4.4 billion in recovery fund
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2 Texas not-for-profit health care providers call off merger

Two major not-for-profit health care providers in Texas have canceled plans to merge
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Fans bet on Super Bowl in multiple states for the first time

Football fans are betting legally on the Super Bowl from states other than Nevada for the first time this year
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Murder warrants issued for escaped Texas MMA fighter

Authorities say an MMA fighter suspected of killing two people, including an ex-girlfriend, escaped from a prisoner transport van in Texas
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APNewsBreak: Montana policy spurred by harassment claim

APNewsBreak: Montana's proposed anti-harassment policy only gained traction after a sexual harassment claim was made against an unnamed person connected to the
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James Ingram, Grammy-winning R&B singer, dead at 66

James Ingram, the Grammy-winning singer who launched multiple hits on the R&B and pop charts and earned two Oscar nominations for his songwriting, has died
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