The 89th Legislative Session is less than a score of days away and this year’s is once again primed with intrigue. Here are six questions to watch for during the looming 140-day sprint, and all that ...
An attempt to sanction a senior official in the Texas Office of the Attorney General (OAG) over a legal challenge to the 2020 presidential election has concluded, with the Supreme Court of Texas ...
From federal to state to local politics, Texas has a lot going on in 2025. Here are a few themes to watch out for in the new year.
After a year of wild election results and contentious political battles, here’s a look back at the top news stories in Texas from 2024.
A handful of bills previously passed during Texas’ 88th Legislative Session will become effective on New Year’s Day, January 1, 2025 — touching on a range of topics related to vehicle inspections, ...
School choice legislation has faced significant challenges in Texas over the past two years. Despite being a key priority for Gov. Greg Abbott, a bill has yet to reach his desk. Now that Abbott’s best ...
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is investigating an apparent terrorist attack on New Year's Day in New Orleans, Louisiana, where a native Texan and member of ISIS drove a rented truck ...
Many Texans are familiar with the Battle of San Jacinto, where Texian forces under the command of General Sam Houston defeated Mexican President General Antonio López de Santa Anna in a bloody ...
Illegal immigration and the southern border are central to the American political conversation. A multitude of events, both in Texas and across the nation, have highlighted the complexity and urgency ...
On this day 182 years ago, the Texians went to war — the Archives War. It had been six years since Texas won its independence from Mexico in 1836. Tensions remained high, both with Mexico and within ...
With Antonio López de Santa Anna back in power in Mexico after his defeat at San Jacinto and subsequent time in Washington, D.C., Texas President Sam Houston dispatched a Texian militia to conduct ...
For three days, he patiently waited in San Antonio after he was summarily rejected by Spanish Governor Antonio Maria Martinez. But Moses Austin didn’t give up on his plan to lawfully acquire the right ...