The Latest Breaking News from Texas

Americans want choice in education. Politicians need to catch up.

Rudolph the Red-Nose Pumping Unit has long been a holiday tradition in Lufkin. The machinery, now used worldwide to extract oil from the ground, was invented by a local businessman.

Why isn’t Northwestern ranked after beating No. 1 Purdue? The answer must be that it would make too much sense. But that’s just one of many examples.

A pregnant Texas woman whose fetus has a fatal diagnosis is asking a court to let her have an abortion

Security filings show the Federal Trade Commission is investigating ExxonMobil’s $60 billion deal to acquire a Texas oil company, potentially one the largest energy industry mergers in two decades

January Nymex natural gas (NGF24 ) on Tuesday closed up +0.016 (+0.59%). Nat-gas prices Tuesday closed slightly higher as U.S. weather forecasts turned colder, which will boost heating demand for nat gas. Forecaster Maxar Technologies said Tuesday that U.S. weather forecasts trended cooler from Dec 10-14, particularly in Texas and...

A Texas high school sent a Black student back to in-school suspension for refusing to change his hairstyle, renewing a monthslong standoff over a dress code policy the teen’s family calls discriminatory

A 31-year-old woman sued the state of Texas on Tuesday in order to get an abortion for a pregnancy that she and her doctors say threatens her life and future fertility.

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department will stop pursuing eminent domain to take over the former park property south of Dallas. A private developer plans to turn it into a luxury subdivision.