Texas hit with bird flu outbreak
Cows have tested positive for bird flu on two Texan dairy farms.
Texas is embracing nuclear power for the first time in decades
Greg Abbott has tipped a new wave of nuclear power generation as a potential way to meet the state's increasing energy demand.
Texas Secession 'closer' than anyone thinks
President Biden winning reelection could lead to Texas attempting to leave the union, according to an advocate for the state's independence.
Greg Abbott wakes up to bad news in border fight
An appeals court issued an overnight decision, extending its hold on Texas' immigration law.
Greg Abbott celebrates Texas border win
The governor has reacted to figures showing that migrant crossings into Texas are down, while up in Arizona and California.
Thousands of solar panels in Texas destroyed by hailstorm
A solar farm in Fort Bend County has faced extensive damage after baseball-sized hail hit the region.
Ted Cruz gets good news in Texas
The Republican senator is leading Democrat Rep. Collin Allred in a Texas Senate election poll.
Greg Abbott installs new razor wire after migrants overpower National Guard
The Texas governor installed new razor wire on Monday after a large group of migrants breached concertina wire fencing in El Paso.
Solar eclipse warnings leave officials on guard: "I'm scared as hell"
Authorities must grapple with fears of distracted drivers, gridlocked traffic, cell phone outages, large crowds, and an increased demand for food and gas.
Texas border video driving state towards independence, group leader says
Texas nationalist leader Daniel Miller told Newsweek an independent Texas would be able to "secure the entire border."
Greg Abbott's "fiasco" bill rebuked by major Texas newspaper
In an op-ed on Friday, The Dallas Morning News wrote that the controversial bill "creates more problems than it solves."
Texas school bucks solar eclipse trend
Many schools within the path of totality have decided to close, but one district is choosing to remain open.
Texas National Guard faces calls to shoot migrants after being overpowered
Video showing an aggressive attempt by migrants to get into the U.S. is causing concerns about border security.
Republican States Are Playing Texas Hold 'Em With Immigration Law
Instead of waiting for certainty in the distant future, they are gambling, hoping the odds are probably in their favor.
Ted Cruz fights for his political future
Cruz will face off against Democrat Colin Allred for the Texas Senate seat in an election in November.
Texas power grid suffers huge outage after thunderstorms hit
More than 100,000 homes around the Houston area were left without power on Friday morning following thunderstorms and hail.
Texas government preparing for secession, group suggests
Greg Abbott could be making "initial steps just in case" he wants his state to leave the American Union, says a campaigner.
Greg Abbott defiant after Texas border law blow
The governor posted defiant messages on social media after the implementation of new migrant legislation was delayed by a court.
Greg Abbott releases plan for border after sudden court loss
The Texas governor said that his state would continue to enact other measures to curb migration at its southern border with Mexico.
Supreme Court Texas Ruling Should Be Wake-Up Call for Biden on Immigration
The Supreme Court decision allowing Texas to enforce its new immigration law is clearly an important ruling that is to be applauded nationwide.
Man discovers unusual "souvenir" left behind from SpaceX Starship launch
Nick Stacey took to Reddit to share something leftover from the launch that had incurred almost "no damage."
What's behind Austin's mass exodus?
The Texas capital city is becoming a housing market wasteland compared to its popularity before the pandemic, experts say.
Sorry, Texas: You Can't Jail and Deport People. Biden Is Right to Fight You
SB4 represents an improper overreach of power by Texas and Governor Abbott. The Biden administration must vigorously fight this illegal, dangerous threat.
Greg Abbott brags he's done more for border wall than Donald Trump
Texas is the only U.S. state building its own border wall, spending billions of dollars as part of Operation Lone Star.
Texas Pornhub ban sees spike in VPN use
Demand for VPN services exploded in Texas after a new age verification law which led to a Pornhub ban according to new data.
Mexico draws a red line with Greg Abbott
The government of Mexico is joining the opposition to Texas Senate Bill 4, filing its own brief against the law.
Greg Abbott celebrates Texas drag show ban: "This is the way"
A university president canceled a charity drag show after the Supreme Court rejected an emergency appeal from a student group.
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Texans warned that felt heat rises far faster than real temperature
The research found that the heat index increased three times faster than the actual measured temperature.
Greg Abbott suffers Texas border blow hours after Supreme Court victory
A federal appeals court has blocked Texas from arresting migrants suspected of entering the U.S. illegally, just hours after the Supreme Court granted permission.
Three 'little rascals' charged in Texas bank robbery: FBI
A trio of young men is accused by the FBI of carrying out a bank robbery in a Houston suburb.