Barabak: Texas vs. California: Migrant dumping and the ‘race to the bottom’

With his authority being challenged, Texas governor grasped for a familiar playbook.  

At the Races: Playing to the base

The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories, with some extras, in…

Governor Abbott Expands Severe Weather Disaster Declaration In June 2023

Governor Abbott Expands Severe Weather Disaster Declaration In June 2023TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL…

Governor Abbott Announces Governor’s Small Business Summit In Kingsville

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the next 2023 Governor's Small Business Summit will be held in…

San Antonio kids preparing for roller skating national championships

SAN ANTONIO – Local kids are lacing up their skates and perfecting their routines in preparation…

Former cheer coach gets max 12-year prison sentence in sexual assault case

SAN ANTONIO – A former San Antonio cheer coach was sentenced to 12 years in prison…

Teen accused of injuring BCSO deputy during police chase arrested on felony charges

SAN ANTONIO – A teenager is facing multiple felony charges after a police chase ended with…

Bexar County Public Works using data collection van to study roadways

BEXAR COUNTY – As Bexar County continues to evolve, so does the need for better roads.…

BCSO arrests man who was caught sexually assaulting a child, sheriff says

Bexar County Sheriff’s deputies this week arrested a man who was caught sexually assaulting a child,…

Dinosaurs, rodeos, Longhorns highlight 2023 Texas State Fair

DALLAS (KXAN) – The State Fair of Texas Wednesday released the list of new attractions, entertainers…

What Texas’ new NIL law means for college athletes, universities, businesses

AUSTIN (Austin Business Journal) — The Texas Legislature this year passed significant changes to how the…

PHOTOS: Storms roll across Central Texas Wednesday night

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Strong to severe storms moved through Central Texas Wednesday evening, bringing hail, strong…

Tornadoes tear through northern Texas town, killing 3 people and causing widespread damage

  

Former Republican South Texas congressman Will Hurd joins the presidential race

Hurd also said that, if elected, he wouldn’t pardon Trump should the former president be convicted…

Daniel Mercado Named New Presidio Port Director

U.S. Customs and Border Protection Presidio Port Director Daniel Mercado was formally sworn into office this…

Texas education board OKs conservative-backed charter school’s Houston campus request

The decision by the State Board of Education allows Heritage Classical Academy to begin…  

Texas Republican Will Hurd, a longtime critic of Trump, launches presidential bid

The Helotes native and former CIA operative announced his campaign in a video calling for…  

Ex-Texas Rep. Will Hurd latest to join 2024 GOP presidential race

 

State Sen. Angela Paxton barred from voting on impeachment of her husband, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton

 

Texas Republican pushes Biden impeachment over ‘false’ compassion for migrants, ‘reach’ of cartels into US

Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, argued in a speech Thursday in favor of House Resolution 503 to…

Congressional conservatives launch effort to prevent ‘endless wars’ with resolution on NATO treaty

Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, is leading congressional conservatives in a new push to prevent “endless wars.”…

Former Texas Rep. Will Hurd launches 2024 bid for GOP presidential nomination

Former Texas Rep. Will Hurd on Thursday launched a bid for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination,…

Texas oil and gas industry reaches another record in May

(The Center Square) – As Texas continued to lead the U.S. in job growth last month,…

Texas Professional Country Music Recording Artist, Case Hardin, has Solidified his Position Among the Best Country Music Artists in the Lone Star State

Hitmaker heads back to Nashville to cut his third album with award-winning songwriters SAN ANGELO, Texas,…

Will Hurd, a Former House Republican From Texas, Announces Long-Shot 2024 Bid

Mr. Hurd, a moderate who represented a large swing district for three terms, was the only…

Ex-Texas congressman Will Hurd joins GOP presidential primary race

He called primary front-runner Donald Trump a “failed politician” as he joins a long list of…

Survey Analyzes Abortion Laws in Texas, California, Arizona

A new survey examines what people in three Western states – Texas, Arizona and California –…

Former Texas congressman Will Hurd, a Trump critic, announces 2024 Republican presidential campaign

Former Texas congressman Will Hurd says he's running for president. Hurd hopes to build momentum as…

North Texas Innovation Alliance Names DRIVEN360 Public Relations Agency of Record

/PRNewswire/ -- North Texas Innovation Alliance, a 501(c)3 regional consortium of over 40 municipalities, agencies, corporations…

The Danger of Being Pregnant in Texas

How 15 women are suing their home state to save abortion rights for everyone.  How 15…

States shrug off warnings, plow ahead with anti-ESG laws

State lawmakers passed nearly 20 laws this year that target ESG investing, a strategy that takes…

From the CIA to the White House? Former GOP Rep. Will Hurd launches 2024 campaign for president

Former Rep. Will Hurd of Texas, who served as a CIA clandestine officer and was the…

Former Texas Rep. Will Hurd jumps into the 2024 GOP presidential race

Hurd has cast himself as a moderate Republican who can appeal to voters across the political…

Former Texas Rep. Will Hurd launches 2024 bid for GOP presidential nomination

By Kate Sullivan, CNN (CNN) — Former Texas Rep. Will Hurd on Thursday launched a bid…

Senate GOP questions Boebert push for Biden impeachment

Senate Republicans are questioning the push by House conservatives to impeach President Biden and other administration…

Texas State Senate Bars Ken Paxton’s Wife From Voting on His Impeachment

Rules adopted by the State Senate include a Sept. 5 start date for the trial of…

Court exempts a Texas company from following anti-discrimination law protecting LGBTQ+ workers

A federal appeals court says a government agency cannot enforce anti-LGBTQ+ discrimination employment rules against a…

To Stop Trump, His Republican Rivals Need a Debate, and They May Not Get One.

History shows that debates are essential if long shots want to move up, and being on…

NC Republican proposed voting restrictions fit a red-state pattern

North Carolina is joining a group of Republican-led states that are imposing new voting restrictions and…

DeSantis seeks to wrestle border issue from Trump with second visit

AUSTIN, Texas — Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) will make his first visit to the Texas border…

Heat in Brooks County causes smugglers to change course

Prolonged extreme heat in deep South Texas this month has killed at least one migrant and…

Huge Explosion Rocks Paris, Over 35 Injured

A huge explosion occurred Wednesday in the Latin Quarter of Paris, France. The explosion caused the…

Math and Reading Scores Nosedive for American Teens After Disastrous COVID Policies

The National Assessment of Educational Progress released “The Nation’s Report Card” Wednesday, and the results are…

Hunter Biden and the Two-Tiered Justice System

Hunter Biden has agreed to plead guilty to two misdemeanor counts of willful failure to pay…

Multimillionaire Backed out of Titanic Sub Trip, Claims Company Was ‘Cutting Too Many Corners’

The hours tick by, as the world continues to hold out hope that the deep-sea tourists…

Matt Walsh’s Take On The OceanGate Debacle Is A Titanic Failure

There are general critics of Matt Walsh on RedState. I am not one of them. I…

‘The Nation Can’t Stand’: John Durham’s Response to Harriet Hageman’s One and Only Question Portends a Chilling Truth

Special Counsel John Durham testified before the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday for nearly six hours.…

Truth-Challenged Adam Schiff Perversely Gloats Over Censure Humiliation, ‘You Honor Me With Your Enmity’

Rep. Adam Schiff was gloriously humiliated in the House of Representatives Wednesday evening as a vote…

North Texas initiative aims to share displays, photos of children in need of adoption

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New Texas law inspired by WFAA’s ‘Dirty Deeds’ investigation

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

Governor Abbott Expands Northeast Texas Disaster Declaration

Governor Greg Abbott today updated the state's disaster declaration to include additional Northeast Texas communities affected…

How to watch the 2023 NBA Draft on TV; Here’s the Draft order

There’s a good chance that most die-hard San Antonio Spurs fans know exactly what they’ll be…

What happens to a student who makes a school threat? This 12-year-old is learning the hard way

SAN ANTONIO – In late March, San Antonio police were called to the School of Science…

Traffic temporarily stalled on I-10, Huebner Road due to chemical spill

SAN ANTONIO – Traffic was temporarily at a standstill Wednesday night on I-10 and Huebner Road…

Wembymania grows in San Antonio ahead of NBA Draft night

SAN ANTONIO – The NBA Draft is upon us on Thursday night, and Wembymania is growing!…

San Antonio man sentenced to life in prison for shooting death of his ex-girlfriend

SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio man was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison for killing…

‘We can’t let it stop us’: Lawn care companies see strain as summer heats up

SAN ANTONIO – Douglas Macario said the summer heat is straining his business, Macario Brother’s Lawn…

Shaquille O’Neal to host Texas’ ‘largest bass music festival’

DALLAS(KDAF)— Shaquille O’Neal, the legendary basketball player, is coming to Fort Worth, but he won’t be…

Texas surpasses 200K electric vehicle registrations statewide

AUSTIN (KXAN) — As more drivers here in Austin and beyond embrace greener technology, the state…

How Central Texas farmers are coping with days of intense heat

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — With more than a week of intense heat, local farmers said…

How suspected ‘serial killer’ Raul Meza’s civil case impacted Texas justice system

AUSTIN (KXAN) – Raul Meza Jr. has been an infamous, headline-grabbing name for years in Central…

Citing mental health concerns, Texas to allow chaplains as uncertified school counselors

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Governor Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 763 into law on Sunday, which will…

LULAC denounces Texas ‘Death Star’ bill, calls it ‘potential death sentence’ for workers

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) raised the alarm Tuesday over…

After delays, Texas Senate agrees on Paxton impeachment trial rules

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — After two days of delays and private deliberation, the Texas Senate voted Wednesday…

Destructive storm slams northern Texas town of Matador, deaths, widespread damage reported

Destructive storm slams northern Texas town of Matador, deaths, widespread damage reported.  Destructive storm slams northern…

Texas Sen. Angela Paxton barred from voting in husband’s impeachment trial

Texas state Sen. Angela Paxton will not be allowed to cast a vote in the impeachment…

Migrant smugglers adjust to extreme heat in rural South Texas, sheriff says

Prolonged extreme heat in deep South Texas this month has killed at least one migrant and…

Abbott provides update on busing of immigrants

Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety and the Texas National Guard are continuing…

Trump’s Fox News disaster hands gift to Democrats, GOP rivals and prosecutors

The biggest winner from the interview may have been Ron DeSantis.  

Texas Sen. Angela Paxton barred from voting in husband’s impeachment trial

Texas state Sen. Angela Paxton will not be allowed to cast a vote in the impeachment…

Texas education board OKs conservative-backed charter school’s Houston campus request

The decision by the State Board of Education allows Heritage Classical Academy to begin…  

Texas senators say Sen. Angela Paxton cannot vote in historic impeachment trial of husband, Attorney General Ken Paxton

Texas senators say Sen. Angela Paxton cannot vote in historic impeachment trial of husband, Attorney General…

State Legislature area members ranked for conservative votes

AUSTIN, Texas – Two state legislators from the area are ranked for their conservative votes in…

El Paso not letting guard down despite drop in migrant encounters

Breathing a sigh of relief but keeping their guard up, El Paso city officials on Tuesday…

Poland’s conservative ruling party leader Kaczynski is joining the government as the deputy premier

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s powerful conservative ruling party leader, Jaroslaw Kaczynski, is reentering the government…

No, conservative criminal justice reforms have not caused crime increases

Conservatives are rightly committed to improving public safety in Mississippi. However, doing so does not have…

Court exempts a Texas company from following anti-discrimination law protecting LGBTQ+ workers

A federal appeals court says a government agency cannot enforce anti-LGBTQ+ discrimination employment rules against a…

North Dakota panel OKs $2.2M to send Guard to border; taxpayers will foot bill

“This is more than a Texas-southwest border issue,” North Dakota National Guard Adjutant Gen. Alan Dohrmann…

Ted Cruz is known as a ‘partisan knife fighter.’ Can he convince Texans he’s an effective lawmaker?

As the Republican senator gears up for a bruising reelection fight, he is touting his…  

LGBTQ Texans move forward with Pride plans despite tense political en…

Organizers across Texas are balancing a focus on security and a celebration of community after state…

McAllen PD Citizens’ Police Academy, August 17th

Topics covered will include police firearms orientation; patrol procedures; police ride-along; juvenile law and procedures; and…

CBP Arrests Man Attempting to Smuggle a Child at Pharr International Bridge

CBP OFO arrested the man for alleged violation of U.S. immigration law.  

US Supreme Court’s Alito Defends Private Jet Trip to Alaska

Alito wrote a commentary published in the Wall Street Journal late on Tuesday defending his conduct…

A new wedge divides House GOP: Quick Biden impeachment

Conservative hardliners are racing to force doomed votes hitting the president, frustrating battleground-seat members and causing…

Amid LGBTQ backlash, Latinos in advocacy groups push back

Recent anti-LGBTQ laws “are designed to demonize some of the most vulnerable people in our community,”…

Van resident enters race for State House vacancy

District 2 seat Jill Dutton, a conservative Republican from Van, has entered the race for the…

On Dobbs anniversary, Republican candidates largely quiet on abortion

Polling has indicated most Americans oppose the Dobbs ruling  

Iowa Legislators Return from Texas Border Tour

A group of seven Iowa House of Representatives spent June 12-14 observing a variety of immigration,…

‘Fixer Upper,’ ‘9-1-1: Lone Star’ Among Productions Attracted to Texas’ Diverse Filming Locales

'Fixer Upper' and '9-1-1: Lone Star' are among series filmed recently in Texas.  'Fixer Upper' and '9-1-1:…

Washington-on-the-Brazos, one of Texas’ most historic sites, to receive $44M restoration

The Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historical Site, where delegates met in 1836 to craft...  The Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historical…

Drag performer “Priyanka” speaks up on Texas House Bill

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – The end of Pride Month is near but local drag performers…

Border Patrol agents intercepted a human smuggling attempt at Laredo Sector

LAREDO, Texas –Border Patrol agents assigned to Laredo South Station intercepted a human smuggling attempt in…

Area High School Students Precision Machining Summer Camp

The two-week program gives students an opportunity to gain hands-on experience and earn a certificate from…

New electric cars won’t have AM radio. Rightwingers claim political sabotage

Conservatives say liberals want to kill talk radio. But there’s plenty else on the AM dial…

8-year-old girl dies in Border Patrol custody in Texas, as agency struggles with overcrowding

A little girl from Panama born with heart problems has died in Border Patrol custody. Her……

Texas Children’s Hospital Remains No. 1 Pediatric Hospital in the State of Texas for 15th Consecutive Year

/PRNewswire/ -- Texas Children's Hospital is proud and honored once again to be named a leader…

Family of 7 women turn heads in Texas wearing wedding gowns to dinner: ‘New core memory’

A family of seven women from Houston, Texas, made their last girls' night extra special by…

Texas senators include more property tax cuts for businesses in new pitch to break impasse with House

The Senate’s latest proposal is an apparent effort to appease Gov. Greg Abbott and the lower…

An Aggressive Supreme Court Reshapes US as Its Standing Erodes

The Supreme Court, in the midst of a run of decisions that have stress-tested the core…

GOP candidates make their case to conservative Christian activists

They’re off and running, and if history is any guide, most white evangelicals will vote for…

US Supreme Court’s Alito defends against ethics questions

Conservative U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito on Tuesday published a commentary in the Wall Street…

Analysis: The 2023 Texas Senate, from right to left

Here’s a look at Senate members, ranked from most conservative to most liberal, based on votes…

8-year-old girl dies in Border Patrol custody in Texas, as agency struggles with overcrowding

A little girl from Panama born with heart problems has died in Border Patrol custody. Her……

8-year-old girl dies in Border Patrol custody in Texas, as agency struggles with overcrowding

A little girl from Panama born with heart problems has died in Border Patrol custody. Her……

8-year-old girl dies in Border Patrol custody in Texas, as agency struggles with overcrowding

A little girl from Panama born with heart problems has died in Border Patrol custody. Her……

Community-Based Climate Justice on the Gulf Coast

This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. In 2014, Anthony…

Paxton’s Ninth Life: Will the Senate Save Texas’ Embattled AG?

After weeks of speculation, Republican state Senator Angela Paxton announced Monday what many had come to…

‘Inclusion’ Claims Another Victim

As we all saw on today’s news, there is indeed a two-tiered system of justice. Perhaps…

Pentagon Reveals $6.2 Billion Overestimation in Weapons Sent to Ukraine

The Pentagon has admitted a significant accounting error, revealing that it overestimated the value of weapons…

We’re Being Held Back Scientifically by People Who Claim to be Scientists

You’ve heard it said a million times and listened to it get reinforced a million times…

Comer Drops More Info About Two New Forms He Reviewed in Biden Probe, Reveals What’s Next

We’ve been talking at length about the FD 1023 “bribery form” that shows that a confidential…

RFK Jr. Is Really Scaring Them Now: LA Times Says He’s a Threat to ‘Our Democracy’

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has the Leftist political and media elites deeply rattled, and that’s utterly…

Statistics: Figures Can Lie, and Liars Can Figure

There is an old saw that is often used to denounce statistical analyses of all kinds:…

CDC Email Shows Biden Admin. KNEW Vaccines Didn’t Stop COVID–Yet Forced Them on the Nation Anyway

The COVID pandemic was traumatizing for many people for so many reasons: illness, of course, loneliness…

Hunter Biden’s Lawyer Makes Some Astonishing Comments About the Laptop During Interview

After waiting for five years to see what was going to happen in the investigation into…

Federal Judge Strikes Down Arkansas Law Banning ‘Gender-Affirming’ Care for Minors as Unconstitutional

On Tuesday afternoon U.S. District Judge Jay Moody struck down against a 2021 Arkansas law banning…

Report: Hunter Biden Settles Child Support Dispute Over Daughter

Hunter Biden has been in a child support dispute with Lunden Roberts, the mother of his…

North Texas Family Dollar store endangered employees by allowing blocked exits and walkways, officials say

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Texas A&M breaking ground on Fort Worth law and education building

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A look at the heat index across North Texas

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