Will Greg Abbott Keep Losing on School Vouchers?

This year, Governor Greg Abbott made “school choice,” or vouchers, one of his top legislative priorities.…

Editorial Roundup: Texas

Austin American-Statesman. July 30, 2023.  

Drunken-Sailor Spending: Biden Admin Wastes Your Hard-Earned Money to Find out Why Minority Children Dig Japanese Comics

Without the government, who would pay for studies to figure out why minority children enjoy reading…

WATCH: Hurt Feelings Erupt After Scott Jennings Reminds CNN Panel Who Hunter Biden Really Is

Every once in a while an important story comes along that we as political writers struggle…

Trump Swings Back Hard at DOJ: ‘Never Told Anybody’ to Delete Mar-a-Lago Tapes, ‘Prosecutorial Fiction’

Donald Trump is swinging back hard Sunday at Special Counsel Jack Smith and his allegations that…

WATCH: Kamala Attacks GOP in Remarkably Clueless Segment on Border, but It Boomerangs on Her Instead

We’ve seen the border get completely out of control under Joe Biden and Kamala Harris. That…

Sunday Gun Day I – Great Reading for Shooters

In my fifty-odd years of being a shooting sports aficionado, I’ve learned that, like me, most…

Rand Paul: Email Shows Fauci Senate Testimony ‘Absolutely a Lie,’ Files Criminal Referral

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) and former Chief Medical Advisor to the President Dr. Anthony Fauci have…

Desperate Progressives Seek to Weaponize IRS Against Moms for Liberty by Filing Tax Complaint

It looks like these authoritarian leftists are getting quite desperate. Only a month after the Southern…

Devon Archer’s Attorney Releases Statement About that DOJ Letter Some Termed ‘Intimidation’

We reported earlier Sunday about a letter that the Department of Justice sent to Devon Archer’s…

Cue the Laugh Track: Sen. Chris Coons Says ‘Not One Shred of Evidence’ Ties Biden to Hunter Deals

We know some politicians are shameless and will say and do virtually anything to stay in…

Carjackers Targeted an Armed Pizza Delivery Man and Lived to Regret It

In some areas, even delivering pizza can be dangerous. This is especially true if you’re not…

Dallas County Judge ‘not very confident’ voter rolls will be clean after Texas exits multistate voter program

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Texas A&M Board to meet with journalism professor over hiring controversy

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Apple Maps launches new experience for Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas

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Gov Greg Abbott defends building floating border wall along Rio Grande

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott installed a nearly 1,000-foot line of bright-orange buoys to create a divide…

Chip Roy and Leo Terrell Spar Over Roy’s Support for Ron DeSantis as Larger Point Is Made

Well, the “everything is stupid” phase of the 2024 GOP presidential primary campaign cycle is in…

EXCLUSIVE: Investigator Asks if Devon Archer Will Be 3rd to ID Biden as ‘The Big Guy’

An investigator with the Tallahassee, Florida-based Government Accountability Institute told RedState in an exclusive interview that…

New Report Claims Hunter’s Laptop Contains Secret Agreements With Foreign Business Partners; Will This Finally Lead to Impeachment?

Another new development in the Hunter Biden saga suggests even further that if the amount of…

Wisconsin Officials Try to Force Catholic Healthcare System to Perform ‘Gender-Affirming’ Surgeries

Apparently, it is not enough for progressives to use social pressure to browbeat us into accepting…

POTUS Candidate Will Hurd Gets the Trump Treatment After Insulting Donald at Iowa Lincoln Dinner

Former CIA agent (and former Congressman) Will Hurd was booed off the stage at the Iowa…

U.S. Capitol Police to open Texas field office, citing rising threats against members of Congress

AUSTIN (The Texas Tribune) — In response to increasing threats against members of Congress, the U.S.…

Are Places Like Portland Oregon the Left’s Testing Ground for Recruiting Young People?

Many movements in world history have used the notion of “Get ’em while they are young”…

Judge Noreika Doesn’t Seem to Be Buying Hunter Biden’s Excuses, Bans His Lawyers From Contacting Clerk

U.S. District Court Judge Maryellen Noreika, who is handling Hunter Biden’s currently defunct plea deal, doesn’t…

Age and Politics: Did DeSantis Go There?

The history of presidential politics is rife with subtle innuendos and political hits that land right…

California’s Marxist Math: The Once-Golden State Is Past the Point of No Return

These days, if you were to draw one of Kamala Harris’s beloved Venn diagrams with one…

Congressional Black Caucus Wants to Use the Justice Department to Take Action Against Florida’s History Educational Standards

It appears the battle over Florida’s black history curriculum has entered into a new phase. A…

Comer Lays out Why Those 170 Biden Suspicious Activity Reports Are So Bad

The House Oversight Committee is accumulating a lot of evidence regarding Joe Biden and the Biden…

Fourth Amendment Is Not for Sale Act Places Warrantless Surveillance in the Crosshairs

In what seems like an ocean of news stories featuring the federal government concocting new and…

Joe Biden Finally Gets Around to Acknowledging That Seventh Grandchild, Navy Roberts

I don’t think I believed that Joe Biden had any shame, given the history that I’ve…

Biden Shows Just How Bad His Deterioration Has Gotten During Remarks in Maine

Joe Biden flew to Maine on Friday. He gave a speech at a textile factory in…

WATCH: Underreported Press Briefing Moment on Biden’s Whereabouts Raises More Questions on the Hunter Issue

Since the start of the Wuhan virus pandemic during his 2020 presidential campaign, Joe Biden‘s handlers…

The Difficulties of Tracking Maternal Mortality After ‘Dobbs’

This story was originally published by ProPublica, a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The…

#IAmStillUp: Gearing up for North Texas Giving Day!

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Two North Texas officers fired for drawing swastika as a joke

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Could the Texas Rangers and San Diego Padres be trade partners?

The Rangers need more starting pitching and bullpen help and the Padres have two players available…

Texas soccer kids learn from Barcelona coaches as Arlington city leaders prep for thousands attending the Soccer Champions Tour

Fifth-grade soccer player Khaled Cannan will get to see how the pros do it at the…

New Poll Makes a Compelling Case for Stripping Power From the Federal Government and Returning It to the States

Does this make the case for more federalism and focus on states with a weakened or…

Of Pendulums and Politics

It might have been half an hour, perhaps even an hour, (for I could take but…

WH Press Secretary KJP Says Biden Would Not Pardon Hunter–but Do We Believe Her?

White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre issued a curt “no” when asked by a reporter at…

Eagles Founding Member and Skilled Musician Randy Meisner Passes Away at 77

Randall Herman Meisner, a skilled musician and a founding member of the Eagles, died on Wednesday…

The Smartphone Revolution: Will Digital IDs Redefine Government Interactions?

We all love technology, don’t we? It has not only given us wonderful new toys and…

The Morning Briefing: Alejandro Mayorkas Would Have Been Fired From Any Other Job by Now

Top O’ the Briefing Happy Friday, dear Kruiser Morning Briefing friends. Zanzuela had taken to carrying…

We’re Falling Into the Same Old Traps

*WARNING* Make sure to read and understand the disclaimer above. Big-time rant ahead where jabs will…

Detransitioner Chloe Cole Stuns Congress, This Is ‘One of Biggest Medical Scandals’ in U.S. History

Nineteen-year-old Chloe Cole brought a strong (and heartbreaking) message to Congress Thursday, saying that the so-called…

Patients Should Be Allowed to Use Health Savings Accounts for Direct Primary Care

The Primary Care Enhancement Act (PCEA) would allow money in tax-free health savings accounts to be…

WATCH: Steve Cohen Accidentally Destroys Dems’ Effort to Erase Women in One Brilliant Clip

Democrats seem to want to deconstruct society in a very Orwellian way. Up is down, right…

Feds ask court to order removal of floating barrier from Rio Grande as lawsuit proceeds

 

GALLERY: Governor Youngkin visits Virginia National Guard at southern border in Texas

Governor Glenn Youngkin made a trip to the southern border of Texas to meet with Virginia…

Cornyn, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Prevent Fentanyl Poisoning

“Fentanyl is ravaging Texas communities, and poisonings among children and teenagers have skyrocketed in recent years…

Comer Reveals New Damaging Info About Biden and Offshore Accounts

I have to say that House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer (R-KY) certainly seems like a…

We’re Moving Toward a Civil War Where Lines Will Be Drawn by Streets, Not States

A disturbing trend is hitting America that is being wildly underreported because it’s one that could…

Official Court Transcript From Hunter’s Foiled Plea Agreement Hearing Sure Seems to Show Attempted Fraud on the Court

When the official court transcript from Hunter Biden’s foiled plea agreement hearing Wednesday in Delaware was…

Unpacking the Real Issue Behind Florida’s Black History Curriculum Backlash

The nationwide debate over Florida’s new educational standards related to the teaching of black history continues…

Ron DeSantis Slams Adversarial Reporter Over Slavery Curriculum Controversy

Much has been made about Ron DeSantis’ presidential campaign reset, and the last few weeks have…

Is It Time for Age or Term Limits in the Swamp?

Most of us have fond memories of our grandparents. My paternal grandmother was a country girl…

Kevin McCarthy ‘Calmly Rips’ Reporter for Misrepresenting His Biden Impeachment Inquiry Remarks

As RedState previously reported, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) appeared Monday on Fox News to talk…

China Abandons the Paris Climate Agreements; America Should Be so Lucky

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has been doing some reshuffling lately, of both personnel and priorities.…

The Supreme Court Slaps Down a Lawless Court in the Dumbest Way Possible

A unanimous Supreme Court stepped in to slap down an injunction by a lower court and…

The Emails That Laid out How Those Biden Foreign Business Deals Worked

It’s hard to believe that Hunter Biden hasn’t been pursued yet for a Foreign Agents Registration…

North Texas tennis coach accused of sexually assaulting child, police say

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Experts estimate 433,000 Texas vehicles still vulnerable to being stolen in seconds

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North Texas tennis coach arrested on sexual assault of child charge

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Dallas firm’s development could be biggest ever in Central Texas

Plan for tens of millions of square feet could end up being Central Texas’ largest-ever development…

Constitutional law professor predicts Biden administration’s legal victory in Texas border lawsuit

Texas built its barrier of buoys in the Rio Grande near Eagle Pass as part of…

Texas authorities charge 14-year-old driver with human smuggling after pursuit near US-Mexico border

A Texas teenager was arrested after dashcam footage captured him attempting to smuggle four migrants across…

Heat Wave

Long-term impacts assuming average summer temperatures one degree above the historical average through 2050 were also…

Texas border buoys ‘inhumane, ineffective,’ State Department official says

JUAREZ, Mexico (Border Report) – U.S. and Mexican officials met here on Wednesday to pledge continued…

GOP abortion revolt swells against McCarthy spending bill

Roughly a dozen Republicans are trying to kill abortion pill restrictions.  

BREAKING: Hunter Biden’s Lawyers Accused of Lying to Clerk in Criminal Tax Case, Given Hours to Explain Themselves

(UPDATE 10:30 PM EDT: Biden’s lawyers claim there was no misrepresentation, but instead a miscommunication between…

Reports: President Biden Had Possibly Hundreds of Interactions With Hunter’s Shady Foreign Business Clients

President Joe Biden has consistently denied any involvement in his son Hunter’s shady foreign business dealings…

House Judiciary Committee Prepares to Recommend Holding Mark Zuckerberg in Contempt

Since Republicans reclaimed control of the U.S. House of Representatives in January, the committees have been…

American Gun Owners Should Pay Close Attention to What is Happening in Brazil

The First Amendment in the United States Bill of Rights guarantees the right of free speech…

With a Straight (Botoxed) Face, Nancy Pelosi Claims Kevin McCarthy’s ‘Playing Politics’ Regarding Impeachment

The former Speaker of the House and current San Francisco Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) joined Dana…

Impeach Biden or Mayorkas? What it takes for ‘impeachment’ proceedings to succeed in the House

The strongest case for impeachment appears to be against DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, but the alleged…

As Spending Fights Loom, Freedom Caucus Is at a Crossroads

The ouster of Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene from the ultraconservative group and the rise of another…

Putting a floating barrier in the Rio Grande to stop migrants is new. The idea isn’t.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — In the final months of the Trump administration, a new plan to…

Where the 2024 Republican presidential candidates stand on China

Here’s what the GOP presidential candidates have said about China, which will be a prominent foreign…

2 Rio Grande mussels species up for endangered protections, including in area near Texas border buoys

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed listing two species of Texas freshwater mussels that…

Republican infighting could stall House spending bills

Republicans could be in for a showdown in the House of Representatives amid infighting over cutting…

Fox News left confused by map that shows red states loving Barbie after GOP backlash

‘I don’t know what’s going on down South,’ one co-host says  

In a showdown Texas’ floating border barrier, the governor tells Biden: `See you in court’

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is promising a legal showdown with the Biden administration in their fight…

In targeting Catholic Charities, Republicans amplify right-wing Catholic fringe

WASHINGTON (RNS) — GOP representatives, who seem to be taking their cues from deeply conservative Catholic…

Abbott responds to DOJ warning Texas against using Rio Grande buoys to stop migrants

Texas GOP Gov. Greg Abbott dismissed the threat of legal action.  

3 taken to hospital after plane crashes into vacant Texas house

Three people were taken to the hospital Sunday afternoon after a small plane crashed into a…

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…

‘Barbie’ slammed by conservatives as ‘man-hating woke propaganda’ amid box office success

Conservatives aren’t playing with “Barbie,” with many on the right slamming the colorful blockbuster as a…

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz to visit Laredo Monday to discuss bridge projects along Texas-Mexico border

Cruz along with Congressman Henry Cuellar will take part in a roundtable discussion with Texas lawmakers…

Gonzales: Migrants waiting for ‘cooler part of the year’ to cross border

Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) said Sunday the lower number of border crossings into the United States…

Bungled Hiring of Journalism Director Exposes a Rift at Texas A&M

The failed effort to hire Kathleen McElroy, a journalism professor who ultimately turned down what she…

Shooting during birthday party at Houston park kills pregnant woman, 4 others injured, report says

A birthday party at a Houston park took a deadly turn after an argument led to…

Fifth migrant bus from Texas arrives in downtown LA

The LA Welcome Collective and the Archdiocese of Los Angeles are among the organizations helping the…

State of Texas: Buoys, razor wire sparks fight on Texas border issues

The Department of Justice is preparing to sue Texas Gov. Greg Abbott for the state’s latest…

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 —…

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.…

Biden administration warns Texas over floating barriers at border

 

Operation Lone Star Combats President Biden’s Humanitarian Crisis

Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and the Texas National Guard are…

Teachers Strong-Armed to Get on Board with Houston Schools Takeover

In the packed cafeteria of Pugh Elementary School Tuesday evening, Houston Independent School District (HISD) Superintendent…

Texas trooper alleges ‘inhumane’ treatment at Southern border

A leaked email from a Texas state trooper describing “inhumane” conditions at the U.S.-Mexico border, including…

DOJ working to ‘assess’ situation along Texas-Mexico border after trooper’s allegations

 

Mexico’s president calls reported treatment of migrants by Texas border officials ‘inhumane’

Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador slams conservative US politicians over anti-migrant policies – Anadolu Ajansı  

Texas A&M president says she didn’t know about job offer changes that…

University President Kathy Banks told faculty Wednesday she was unaware of successive, diminished offers to renowned…

Border-crossing numbers plunge as CBP’s online app, new deportation rules take effect

Officials tout the new CBP One app for smartphones, though human rights advocates note that new…

GOP senators rattled by radical conservative populism

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

“Unbearable”: Doctors treating trans kids are leaving Texas, exacerbating adolescent care crisis

Texas doctors fear a new era of government intrusion into medicine as lawmakers ban transition care…

Democrats confident U.S. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez will keep his South Te…

Republicans recently announced Mayra Flores’ comeback effort with great fanfare, but Democrats argue that a redrawn…

Ron DeSantis’ campaign finances have some flashing warning signs

Most of DeSantis’ money came from donors who “maxed out” and can’t give again, as small…

Young conservatives at Turning Point’s South Florida conference say they favor Trump

Who are young Republicans supporting in the GOP presidential primary?  

Four more Texas counties declare invasion at southern border

(The Center Square) – The judges and commissioners of four more Texas counties have declared an…

Mexico files complaint accusing Texas of breaking boundary laws with floating barriers

Mexican officials filed a letter to the U.S. government Friday with complaints that the floating barriers…

Tucker Carlson and Glenn Beck Discuss Stopping the Deep State, Laugh at Asa Hutchinson

The Family Leadership Summit in Iowa was an interesting test for the Republican presidential candidates who…

Shots Fired: Brave Michigan Gun Owner Stops Robbery in Its Tracks

Here’s another story about a good guy with a gun defending himself and others. This time,…

Fox Reportedly Boots Remaining Tucker Carlson Staff, but He’s Planning to Get the Last Laugh

I don’t know what Fox is thinking, considering how they have treated Tucker Carlson and his…

Texas Department of Public Safety says it will keep patrolling despite Austin suspending partnership

AUSTIN (KXAN) – Austin Interim City Manager Jesús Garza announced Wednesday that he has suspended the City’s…

Texas has ‘set the foundation’ for future border security: Lt. Christopher Olivarez

Texas Department of Public Safety Lt. Christopher Olivarez discusses the state’s latest attempt to secure the…

DeSantis campaign urges patience for breakout moment with eye toward first debate

Facing a long summer of running from behind former President Donald Trump, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis…

Problems Continue Even With Ransomware Attack Restoration Nearly Complete

Although the city says its ‘97% restored’ after the cyber attack, court cases, permitting and more…

Iowa’s restrictive abortion measure faces legal challenge

Judge on Friday will consider request to postpone the ban.