The Latest Breaking News from Texas

The state’s Operation Lone Star inflicted harsh treatment on people crossing the border from Mexico

Experts describe soot as the deadliest form of air pollution.

Christine Quinn has admitted that she's loving her new life in Texas.

Federal officials plan to use the property to help out with Trump's mass deportation plans

A fire at a one of the world’s largest battery plants in California contained tens of thousands of lithium batteries that store power from renewable energy sources

Over the past half-decade, the state of Texas has been pushing an evolution in the administration and enforcement of immigration law. Stepping into a traditional federal role, state lawmakers in 2023 passed Senate Bill 4, allowing Texas police to arrest those illegally crossing the border from Mexico.

Only seven native populations remain in Texas, all in the Edwards Plateau in Central Texas.

In 2023, Texas passed a DEI ban at the state’s public universities. Now Abbott wants the state to stop funding diversity programs in K-12 schools.

The Democrats’ short list of possible benefits: A leader who learned to keep promises, a chance at chairing committees, and what they see as more chances for a fairer playing field.