Ken Paxton’s far-right billionaire backers are fighting hard to save him

Hours before the Texas House overwhelmingly voted to impeach Ken Paxton in May, a well-funded supporter…

On the Road With Will Hurd, the Bipartisan Candidate in Search of a Base

Hoping to break through a crowded presidential field in 2024, the former Texas congressman is pitching…

Conservatives in Spain fail to secure expected majority

Weeks of negotiations likely after snap election leaves left and right almost neck and neck. Plus,…

Ken Paxton’s far-right billionaire backers are fighting hard to save …

With the attorney general’s impeachment trial set for September, supporters have risen to Paxton’s defense, fueled…

Customs officers find 18 pounds of cocaine hidden inside cheese at Texas-Mexico border

U.S. customs officers seized 18 pounds of cocaine that smugglers tried to hide inside wheels of…

Gen Z Roiled by Supreme Court Rulings on Student Loans, Abortion

Many members of Generation Z are struggling to decipher what the momentous decisions issued by the…

Letters to the Editor – Border trooper, Fairfield Lake State Park, Medicaid, Texas Rangers

Re: “DPS email outlines inhumane treatment — Trooper writes about migrants slashed by razor wire, denied…

AP News Summary at 12:19 a.m. EDT

How Trump is gaining an advantage in the nitty-gritty battle for delegates  

AP News Summary at 12:19 a.m. EDT

How Trump is gaining an advantage in the nitty-gritty battle for delegates  

Immigration Texas Border

Migrants, one a child, stand in the Rio Grande behind concertina wire as they try to…

‘Not acceptable’: Texas lawmaker speaks on reports of inhumane border tactics

Tony Gonzales said governor Greg Abbott is ‘doing everything he can’ at the US-Mexico border despite…

AP News Summary at 12:19 a.m. EDT

How Trump is gaining an advantage in the nitty-gritty battle for delegates  

Immigration Texas Border

Magali Urbina shields herself from the sun with an umbrella as she watches as the state…

Immigration Texas Border

Kayak outfitter Jessie Fuentes stands above the Rio Grande in Eagle Pass , Texas, Thursday, July…

Customs officers seize cocaine-filled cheese wheels at Texas border

The cocaine was found hidden in packets inside four wheels of cheese.  

Customs officers seize cocaine-filled cheese wheels at Texas border

The cocaine was found hidden in packets inside four wheels of cheese.  

Four things to know about the Texas A&M controversy

The president of Texas A&M University resigned Thursday amid the fallout from the botched hiring of…

CBP officers seize cocaine-stuffed wheels of cheese at Texas border checkpoint

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Presidio Port of Entry in Texas seized wheels…

Texas This Week: Jeremy Wallace on the issues at the Border

 

Cheese wheels filled with 18 pounds of cocaine seized at Texas border

 

Fifth bus of asylum seekers arrives in Los Angeles from Texas

Bus was carrying 44 people hailing from Colombia, China, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico, Peru and Venezuela, including…

Customs officers seize cocaine-filled cheese wheels at Texas border

The cocaine was found hidden in packets inside four wheels of cheese.  

Former Republican Aides Shepherd Whistle-Blowers Through Congress

Empower Oversight, a group of lawyers including former aides to Senator Charles E. Grassley, Republican of…

Customs officials seize cheese wheels filled with cocaine at Texas border

When customs officials encountered a pickup truck transporting four large wheels of cheese from Mexico into…

‘Not acceptable’: GOP lawmaker targets treatment of migrants, but doesn’t blame floating barrier wall

 

Texas begins withdrawal from multistate partnership to clean voter rolls

A new GOP-backed state law requires Texas to create its own version of a cross-check program…

Joe Holley: How immigrants could save Texas’ small towns

Rural towns are shriveling. Immigrants need places to live and work. Columnist Joe Holley…  

Texas Republican: Newly reported tactics of state troopers at border ‘not acceptable’

Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) said Sunday the newly reported tactics of state troopers at the floating…

Fox Business Poll: Trump leads in Iowa, as DeSantis and Scott round out the top 3

A new poll has former President Donald Trump leading the Republican field in Iowa, ahead of…

Rep. Tony Gonzales, who represents 800 miles of U.S.-Mexico border, calls border tactics “not acceptable”

Rep. Tony Gonzales said the tactics used to deter illegal entry to the U.S. are “not…

From banning DEI to professor evaluations: How Ohio’s sweeping higher education bill borrows from conservative organizations

Sections of Senate Bill 83 come from model bills by the conservative Goldwater and Manhattan institutes…

Why are Texas and Florida building their own large, sadistic armies?

State troops under Texas Gov. Greg Abbott commit brutal war crimes against migrants at the Rio…

Vehicle Crash at Fort Bliss in Texas Kills 1 Soldier and Injures 5 Others

The cause of the accident is under investigation.  

Nervous Republicans turn to New Hampshire in hopes of stopping Trump

HUDSON, N.H. — They acknowledge Donald Trump’s dominance, but weary Republicans across New Hampshire — even…

‘Mama bears’ may be the 2024 race’s soccer moms. But where the GOP seeks votes, some see extremism

In many election cycles, there’s a snappy shorthand used to describe the type of voters who…

DOJ threatening to sue Texas over Abbott deploying controversial buoys at the border

The U.S.-Mexico border is once again in the spotlight over border security.  

Nervous Republicans turn to New Hampshire in hopes of stopping Trump

Weary Republicans across New Hampshire, even inside the governor’s office, are desperate to stop former President…

Nervous Republicans turn to New Hampshire in hopes of stopping Trump

So far, none has cracked the veneer of inevitability that followed Trump through the early states…

Tejano singer sentenced to 6 years in prison for sexually assaulting child

Update (Saturday, July 22): A Tejano singer who was found guilty on one count of sexual…

3 killed, 3 hospitalized after fire engulfs North Side home, SAFD says

A house on the North Side went up in flames overnight, claiming the lives of three…

Man dies from injuries after being struck by vehicle while lying in roadway, police say

A man is dead after San Antonio police said he was struck by a vehicle while…

Deputy in North Texas shot, killed while responding to domestic disturbance, reports say

A sheriff’s deputy in North Texas was fatally shot while responding to a domestic disturbance and…

Is it snakeskin? Nope — Padre Island National Seashore says it’s a snail egg casing

Don’t be fooled — though the image above may appear to be snakeskin or some kind…

Immigration Texas Border

Eagle Pass Mayor Rolando Salinas, left, listens to Kayak outfitter Jessie Fuentes, right, during a city…

DOJ threatens to sue Texas over buoy wall at southern border

 

Governor Abbott Meets With French President Macron, Indian Prime Minister Modi

Last Friday, Governor Greg Abbott joined First Lady Cecilia Abbott and Texas Secretary of State Jane…

WATCH: Burbank Mayor Konstantine Anthony Claims Sexually Graphic ‘Gender Queer’ Book Is Acceptable in Schools

If the last decade has taught us anything politically, it’s that the most incompetent Democrat politicians…

RedState Weekly Briefing: Mystery Cocaine, Mumbled Meetings, Miranda’s Meltdown

Welcome to the RedState Weekly Briefing — where we take a quick look at the week’s…

Congress Descends Further Into Statist Stupidity With Bill to Address Loneliness

Of all the dumb ideas lawmakers have come up with, this has got to be one…

Rand Paul Exposes ‘Retired’ Fauci Getting Taxpayer-Paid Security Like a ‘President’

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) isn’t letting up on pursuing questions about Dr. Anthony Fauci. As we…

We Should Thank Sen. John Kennedy for This 8-Minute Clip of Democrats Being Shamed Into Condemning Racism (And Keith Ellison)

Senator John Kennedy, a Republican from Louisiana, is probably one of the most entertaining figures in…

WATCH: American Golfer Helps Shut Down Climate Activists to Cheers at British Open

We’ve seen climate activists stepping up their actions from smearing paint on famous artwork to trying…

The White House Is Weaponizing the Department of Education Against Your Children

The Biden administration is about to go even further in supporting the effort to sexualize children.…

WATCH: Climate Activist Wins Laugh of the Day, and a Perfect Response by Counterprotesters to Shut Them Up

I wrote earlier about the Just Stop Oil activists who stopped traffic and even tried to…

Border security initiatives violate rights of migrants and residents, advocacy group says

Editor’s note: This article has been updated with a statement from Border Patrol officials in El…

Texas’ worst commute is in this southeastern community – and it’s not Houston

(Stacker) – Commuting easily ranks as one of the least enjoyable parts of a person’s day. Commuters…

Interactive map shows which Texas cities will be underwater in 2050

(NEXSTAR) – Residents of the northeastern U.S. saw firsthand this summer the devastation flooding can cause in…

LIST: Endangered species that can be found in Central Texas

AUSTIN (KXAN) — There are more than 50 endangered species that can be found in the…

DOJ plans to sue Texas over floating border wall

The Department of Justice plans to sue the state of Texas over newly installed floating barriers…

Texas A&M President Banks resigns amid fallout from failed hiring of journalism professor

Banks wrote in a letter to the chancellor that “the negative press is a distraction from…

Rio Grande fluctuates sharply at Eagle Pass, where border buoys, climate change alter flow

Between buoys and other shoreline interventions, heavy upstream water use and climate…  

Tim Scott Awaits His Moment. But Will It Come?

The South Carolina senator is gaining in early-voting states and has money, a positive message and…

DOJ to sue Texas over border buoys

National Border Patrol Council Vice President Chris Cabrera tells ‘Fox & Friends Weekend’ that most agents…

The Republican obsession with Hunter Biden has reached a new low

Marjorie Taylor Greene’s tawdry act in Congress may have broken federal laws – fitting for a…

Comal ISD to have armed school resource officers at every campus in 2023-24 school year

The Comal Independent School District plans to have armed school resource officers at all its campuses…

Tejano singer found guilty on one count of sexual assault of a child, sentencing expected Saturday

Update: A Bexar County jury has handed down a guilty verdict for a Tejano singer on…

City pushes forward with cool pavement pilot program as summer in San Antonio heats up

Casey Holton has had to change the way he does business. “Between 11 a.m. and 8…

Intersection of North St. Mary’s, East Ashby Place to be closed Saturday

Drivers traveling down North St. Mary’s St. can expect detours Saturday as construction crews lay the…

San Antonio Pets Alive continues saving animals despite limited space after AC unit breaks down

It’s been nearly three weeks since the air conditioning went out at San Antonio Pets Alive’s…

Poem: The Pantoum

A seed slowly fractures the soil as it ascendsWe are descended on the ground before an…

WATCH: Teachers’ Union President Seemingly Channels Demon, Speaks in Tongues

“The voice of God is government.In God we trust, sinners repent!…Can’t you see what we believe…

WATCH: Kamala Harris Rolls Into Jacksonville for Anti-DeSantis Speech, Audience Didn’t Seem Too Impressed

Fresh off of putting on her best (worst?) southern preacher voice to praise Rev. Jesse Jackson,…

What Is a Nation–And How Can We Protect Ours?

The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines “nation” in several senses, but the United States certainly meets this one:…

James Comer Slams Hunter Biden, Says Multiple Criminal Referrals Are Coming

Rep. James Comer showed his hand a bit on Friday, revealing that he expects to file…

Pop Music Legend Tony Bennett, Dead at 96

Pop music legend Tony Bennett, whose resonant voice helped sell millions of records worldwide during his…

Thanks, Robert Oppenheimer and the Manhattan Project, You Saved My Dad’s Life

The movie “Oppenheimer” opens Friday. I’ve read and seen a lot about the man and his…

Photo of Hunter’s Lawyer at Home Is Raising Big Questions About Hunter’s ‘Recovery’

It’s been a very bad week of scandal for the Bidens. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) released…

Judge Reveals the FBI Illegally Spied on a U.S. Senator, FBI Gives Astonishing Response

I’d say “Another day, another example of the FBI being completely out of control,” but these…

Bumper Stickers and Qualified Immunity: A Tale of Free Speech and Legal Loopholes

Okay, this is going to be a weird one, but just bear with me a moment.…

Feel-Good Friday: The Power of Mentorship – Each One, Teach One

The power of multigenerational mentorship in strengthening our bonds as a society cannot be understated. These…

‘That’s enough’: A Texas kayaker explains why he’s suing Gov. Greg Abbott over the border

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Texas judge could take ‘weeks’ to make decision on exceptions to state abortion laws

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North Texas clothier offering free suits, and a fresh start, for veterans

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North Texas business gifting suits for veterans

Next up in 5 Example video title will go here for this…

Need a Texas Ranger to root for? Alex Speas is an easy choice, who rediscovered love for the game by coaching little league

Speas sat down with WFAA after getting the Rangers out of a jam during his MLB…

Texas softball’s Mike White recalls stories en route to Austin

Austin (KXAN) – A native of Wellington, New Zealand, Texas softball head coach Mike White was…

AARP, Texas Consumer Association petition for moratorium on power shutoffs, but PUCT says one already exists

AUSTIN (KXAN) — AARP Texas and the Texas Consumer Association sent an emergency petition to the…

Department of Justice warns of lawsuit over Texas border buoys along Rio Grande

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Nexstar) — The Department of Justice (DOJ) is preparing to sue Texas Gov. Greg…

Texas A&M president retires immediately in wake of hiring controversy

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KXAN) — On Friday, Texas A&M Chancellor John Sharp announced Dean Mark A.…

Nervous Republicans turn to New Hampshire in hopes of stopping Trump

HUDSON, N.H. (AP) — They acknowledge Donald Trump’s dominance, but weary Republicans across New Hampshire —…

DOJ threatening to sue Texas over Gov. Greg Abbott deploying controversial buoys at the bo

The U.S and Mexico border once again in the spotlight over border security. The Texas Department…

Race was a factor in Black professor’s failed hiring, Texas A&M depar…

Hart Blanton, the head of the university’s department of communications and journalism, also said then-President M.…

Operation Lone Star Combats President Biden’s Humanitarian Crisis

Operation Lone Star continues to fill the dangerous gaps created by the Biden Administration’s refusal to…

McAllen Environmental Educational & Tourism Ecology Hub

A centerpiece of this green space will be an interactive model—a physical metaphor of the Rio…

Pharr EDC & LiftFund Partnership to Empower Small Businesses, August 1st

This collaboration between Pharr EDC and LiftFund is a testament to their shared vision of empowering…

Ohio State Troopers help counterparts on the Texas-Mexico border

Ohio state troopers help counterparts on the Texas-Mexico border  

‘Operation Lone Star 2.0’: Abbott’s harsh new border tactics are upending a small Texas city

Shelby Park in Eagle Pass has been recently transformed under the governor’s Operation…  

Department of Justice plans to sue Texas over floating boarder wall

The Department of Justice plans to sue the state of Texas over newly installed floating barriers…

Texas A&M president resigns after Black journalist’s hiring at campus unravels

President Katherine Banks said she was retiring immediately because “negative press has become a distraction.” /quality/90/?url=https://static.politico.com/5c/0d/4d9de2574e4b93d26737acbf344f/ap23202594519396.jpg”…

AP News in Brief at 9:04 p.m. EDT

Some critics see Trump’s behavior as un-Christian. His conservative Christian backers see a hero  

Justice Department threatens to sue Texas over migrant buoys

 

GOP senators rattled by radical conservative populism

Republican senators say they’re worried that conservative populism, though always a part of the GOP, is…

Man jailed on capital murder charge dies by suicide in cell, BCSO says

A San Antonio man jailed on several charges, including capital murder, died by suicide in his…

Two FAA grants expected to improve airport taxiways, terminal project

With upgrades looming at the San Antonio International Airport, the FAA has announced two grants to…

These dorm essentials make college life easier

Adriana Yanez is gearing up to go back to school in a shared dorm this month.…

Child psychiatrist shares how to talk to children about online predators

Parents are growing concerned about online predators after a San Antonio man was charged for allegedly…

The Classic Theatre of San Antonio giving away free tickets to summer show

The Classic Theatre of San Antonio is presenting its summer production for free as a gift…

McCombs dealership’s statue of American Indian coming down

After decades of towering over Loop 410 traffic on the Northwest side, the statue of an…

Texas A&M President Resigns Amid Fallout Over Journalism Program

The university said M. Katherine Banks would retire “immediately” after political pushback over the effort to…

Justice Department planning legal action against Texas over floating border barrier

The Justice Department told Texas Thursday that it intends to file legal action against the placement…

At Texas’ floating border, migrant children left bloody by razor wire

Along the Rio Grande, where state officials have stretched new barriers, migrants display the toll: Bruises,…

Justice Department planning legal action against Texas over floating border barrier

The Justice Department told Texas Thursday that it intends to file legal action against the placement…

‘Barbie’ Largely Praised For Feminist Themes—But Draws Anger From The Anti-Woke

Some conservative critics claim the feminist film is “woke” for its anti-patriarchal themes.  

Texas A&M President M. Katherine Banks resigns after botched hiring of journalism director

Texas A&M University President M. Katherine Banks has resigned her position, just…  

Paxton lawyers seek to disqualify 3 Democratic senators as impeachmen…

The motion asks Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick to block the senators from voting on articles of…

Report: DOJ to sue Texas over buoy border barrier

EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) — The U.S. Department of Justice plans to sue Texas Gov.…

Justice Department Preparing For Legal Action Against Texas’ Floating Mexico Border Amid Complaints, Report Says

In a letter obtained by CNN, the Justice Department said the buoys create safety concerns and…

Texas A&M University president resigns after Black journalist’s hiring at campus unravels

The president of Texas A&M University has resigned after a Black journalist’s celebrated hiring at one…

Infant deaths surge in Texas after abortion ban

The increase in deaths reverses a nearly 10-year decline.  

Opinion A&M decision will harm its reputation

This action occurred as the result of conservative forces within the state connecting her “to the…