Democrats Seize on Texas Case in Push for Abortion Rights

The case of a Texas woman who sought a court-approved abortion but wound up leaving the state for the procedure is reigniting political arguments that have roiled elections for more than two years, placing Democrats on the offensive and illustrating Republicans’ continued lack of a unified policy response or clear strategy on how to talk …

Judge Upholds Texas TikTok Ban on Government Devices

A federal judge in Texas on Monday upheld a ban that prevented state employees from using TikTok, the Chinese-owned short-form video app, on government devices and networks, rejecting a challenge by lawyers who argued that the prohibition had violated the First Amendment. The ban was challenged in July by the Knight First Amendment Institute at …

JP Morgan Will ‘Punch Back’ on Texas’ Efforts to Limit Its Business

We financed more oil and gas companies in the world than just about anybody else, which I’m proud of. The best companies, the cleanest companies, they’re reducing the oil and gas. They’re reducing the methane. They will be the biggest part of the transition, whether you think that or not. You know, and so we …