Acacia Coronado

  • FILE – Pistols sit on display during the first day of the Silver Spur Gun and Blade Show, Jan. 22, 2022, in Odessa, Texas. On Monday, May 20, 2024, a federal judge blocked the Biden administration from enforcing a new rule in Texas that would require firearms dealers to run background checks on buyers at gun shows or other places outside brick-and-mortar stores. (Eli Hartman/Odessa American via AP, File)Politics

    Federal judge blocks Biden administration rule requiring dealers at gun shows to ensure that buyers are not legally prohibited from having firearms

    By Acacia Coronado and The Associated Press
  • Ken PaxtonPolitics

    Defiant Texas AG will repay investors to resolve securities fraud charges—’There will never be a conviction in this case nor am I guilty’

    By Juan Lozano, Jim Vertuno, and others
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    Texas now requires armed officers at every school. But many districts complain it’s an ‘unfunded mandate’ and haven’t met the deadline

    By Paul J. Weber, Acacia Coronado, and others
  • Patricia BorgesSuccess

    ‘When I began to burn, I thought it was the end for me’: Factory worker saved as vat of liquid chocolate extinguishes her flaming arm

    By Michael Rubinkam, Acacia Coronado, and others
  • A lineman works to restore power to neighborhoods following a winter storm in Austin, Texas, US, on Friday, Feb 3, 2023. Across Texas more than 240, 000 were without power on Friday morning after an ice storm swept through the region on Monday, according to PowerOutage.us. Photographer: Jordan Vonderhaar/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesEnvironment

    In one of tech’s favorite cities, thousands are stuck without power and dealing with spoiled food: ‘We’re planning for worst-case scenario’

    By Paul J. Weber, Acacia Coronado, and others
  • Beto O'RourkePolitics

    ‘This is on you:’ Beto O’Rourke interrupts news conference about Uvalde shooting

    By Acacia Coronado and The Associated Press
  • Uvalde elementary school shootingPolitics

    Texas elementary school shooting leaves 19 children and 2 teachers dead

    By Acacia Coronado, Jim Vertuno, and others
  • The U.S. Capitol and the Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, April 21, 2021. Senate Republicans will debate today whether to participate in the new system of earmarking congressional spending, though the outcome likely won’t matter to members who are determined to bring funding to their home districts. Photographer: Stefani Reynolds/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesPolitics

    GOP moves ahead with voting bills even as opposition from Corporate America heightens

    By Acacia Coronado, Bill Barrow, and others