Texas and California are at the center of a national political power struggle that could reshape Donald Trump's second presidency. Texas Democrats prevented the state’s House of Representatives from ...

Texas Republicans released a proposed new congressional map Wednesday that would give the GOP a path to pick up five seats in next year’s midterm elections. The proposal, which follows President ...

The number of missing persons in Texas stands at 101. At least 134 people are dead after devastating flooding in the Texas Hill Country that began early on the Fourth of July. The number of missing ...

KERRVILLE, Texas—Two decades ago, Hurricane Rita destroyed Keith and Karel Halbert’s house in Silsbee, Texas. They moved about 300 miles west to Texas Hill country, thinking it was safer ground. “That ...

More than 80 people were killed in the disastrous floods that roared through Central Texas on Friday. Dozens, including 10 young campers, were still unaccounted for. Follow live updates on the Texas ...

A Texas woman died from a rare brain infection after using tap water from an RV water system, according to a report from the Texas Department of State Health Services and the Center for Disease ...

A school-age child has died from measles in west Texas. The death of the child, who was not vaccinated for measles, was confirmed by state and local health officials and comes after weeks of a growing ...

President-elect Donald Trump's projected win in Texas in the 2024 presidential election was not a surprise, but the size of his victory was greater than polls had indicated. Trump scored the biggest ...

Elon Musk announced in July that he would be moving all his remaining companies to Texas after a public feud with California Gov. Gavin Newsom. Last week, he announced where exactly his social media ...

A 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck near the Midland-Odessa Metropolitan area Monday evening, briefly rattling parts of North Texas. The U.S. Geolo g ical Survey reported that the quake happened in ...

Gov. Greg Abbott celebrated the purge, but the numbers were in line with routine culling from the past. Democrats said some removals sent a chilling message to Latino voters. By J. David Goodman and ...

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