The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled that a Texas law banning some performances in front of children can go ...

A new Texas law effective January 1, 2026, mandates that insurance companies automatically provide written explanations for ...

Have you ever wondered why Texans need a front license plate, but other states don’t? Or why people are allowed to ride in a truck bed? Some drivers around the state may be unaware of certain laws ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued an opinion that says that a 2023 law that bans gender-transitioning medical care to minors also applies to mental health care.

Congress is preparing to vote on a package of bills aimed at protecting children online. The proposals span content ...

The Texas Capitol seen on Monday, June 30, 2025. Dozens of new Texas laws will take effect in December and January, bringing wide-ranging changes to the state's education system, law enforcement, ...

11 August 2025, Saxony, Ehrenfriedersdorf: A view of an elementary school classroom on the first day of school after the summer vacation. A new school year began on the same day for around 534,000 ...

Given an opportunity by the Texas Legislature to set aside time each day for students and staff to pray, most school districts appear to have declined the offer.

Navigating employment law in Texas is complex, largely due to the state’s strict employment-at-will doctrine. This policy, which grants employers the right to fire employees for any reason—or none ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story. See our AI policy , and give us feedback . Dozens of new Texas laws will take effect in December and January, ...