The Latest Breaking News from Texas

Governor Greg Abbott (R-Texas) is signaling an aggressive escalation in the national redistricting battle, warning that the Lone Star State could eliminate as many as 10 Democratic-held congressional districts if California moves forward with a plan to reduce the number of Republican seats.

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Monday accused Republicans of trying to "cheat" in Texas' election fight, as Democratic lawmakers left the state to block GOP proposals and rallied with California leaders in Sacramento.

Austin police chief said the suspect fled the scene and stole two cars before being captured and taken into custody

Plus: The National Guard deployed to D.C., the Trump-Putin meeting on Ukraine, Texas Democrats flee the state, and a listener question on free speech in the U.K.

Police say two people have been killed in a shooting at a Target store in Austin, Texas, and a suspect has been detained

Suspect accused of shooting three people in parking lot then fleeing in stolen car, police say

Woman claims in lawsuit that man impregnated her and dissolved at least 10 shipped abortion pills into her drink

Texas 'Trump Burger' co-founder Roland Beainy, 28, faces deportation after ICE said he overstayed his visa and staged a sham marriage — allegations he denies

The low number of remaining Florida panthers has led to severe inbreeding. But now, genes from Texas pumas are helping to save them from extinction.