Courts and Justice

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (277+ words) HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, September 8, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Houston civil rights attorney Neeloy Azad has... Houston Attorney Neeloy Azad Joins Discovery Team in Federal Lawsuit Challenging Texas Terrorist Designation of CAIR HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, September 8, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Houston civil rights…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (577+ words) A Grand Prairie attorney is facing federal charges after prosecutors accused him of operating a years-long $1.45 million Ponzi scheme that allegedly drained victims' savings before escalating into forged documents and witness intimidation. Grand Prairie attorney David Thomas Gilchrist, 70, is accused…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (1164+ words) A late-June U.S. Supreme Court ruling effectively allows the Trump administration to revoke Temporary Protected Status from any nationality. That puts more than 100,000 TPS recipients in Texas at risk of being expelled from the country. Temporary Protected Status, or TPS, allows…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (146+ words) Supreme Court Decision Reshapes Voting Map Debate The Constitution has guaranteed our freedoms and rights for over 200 years. In this regular series, Dean Leonard Baynes with the University of Houston Law Center looks at the Amendments and how they relate…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (1050+ words) "Unlock my fucking anime," a Texas man told authorities in an expletive-laden rant last month. He now faces criminal charges. The man called the office of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on July 25, apparently upset that he was being blocked from…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (374+ words) The ruling could allow firearm owners to purchase firearm suppressors — known as silencers — short-barreled rifles, short-barreled shotguns and other certain firearms without registration, while also removing a layer of background checks. Last year, Republicans eliminated a $200 tax on those devices…...

2+ mon, 6+ day ago   (1336+ words) Immigration rights experts worry that the recent inquiry is the latest sign Trump is interested in transferring unaccompanied minors to the state, where it is easier to quickly deport them. Last month, the leader of a small Texas state commission…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (628+ words) Houston firefighters on Tuesday continued to try to douse a large pile of burning tires in the East End that had sent up a pillar of black smoke the day before. Officials have not said whether they think the fire…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (97+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Eight people got prison terms ranging from 30 to 100 years for their roles…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (376+ words) A Texas man accused of killing two people at a Shelby Township used vehicle lot last fall has been ordered to stand trial, officials said. Terrance Jermaine Sandles was bound over to Macomb County Circuit Court on Thursday, the county…...