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July 7, 2025

Texas turns to faith as Gov. Abbott declares 'Day of Prayer' amid devastating floods

Texas leaders across political lines urge prayer for flood victims as the state, ranked third most religious in the U.S., copes with devastating floods that have claimed at least 80 lives.

June 18, 2025

Red state AG investigating more than 30 potential noncitizens who voted in 2024 election

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched an investigation into 33 potential noncitizens allegedly voting in the 2024 general election.

June 11, 2025

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott deploys National Guard across state ahead of anti-ICE protests

The Texas National Guard is being deployed across the state to keep order amid anti-ICE protests, Gov. Greg Abbott announced on Wednesday.

June 5, 2025

SEN JOHN CORNYN: Congress must reimburse Texas for Biden’s border security malpractice

Congress is called to reimburse Texas for billions spent on border security under Operation Lone Star, highlighting the impact of Biden's immigration policies.

June 3, 2025

Youngkin sets date for special election to fill deep-blue House seat

A special election in Virginia's 11th Congressional District on Sept. 9 will fill the seat of late Rep. Gerry Connolly, with multiple candidates vying for the position.

May 26, 2025

Texas governor makes it 'crystal clear' only U.S. citizens can vote in state elections

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a resolution to amend the state constitution, ensuring only U.S. citizens can vote, pending voter approval in November.

May 4, 2025

Texas Gov. Abbott signs $1 billion voucher program into law, capping off win for school choice advocates

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a school choice bill into law on Saturday that will allocate $1 billion for parents to pay for their child's private school tuition.

May 1, 2025

Republican gov slams city for considering 'antisemitic' resolution, threatens to pull funding

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott wrote a letter to the mayor of San Marcos as its council prepares to vote on a Gaza ceasefire resolution. Abbott said the measure was "antisemitic" and "anti-Texas."

April 30, 2025

Texas hospitals hit with $122 million bill for illegal immigrants' care in single month

Texas hospitals were billed nearly $122 million in health care costs racked up by illegal immigrants for one month last year, according to a new report.

April 23, 2025

Texas creates its own version of DOGE as Gov. Greg Abbott says regulatory environment is 'too burdensome'

Texas has created its own version of DOGE that is intended to slash regulations and get rid of some rules that are too burdensome, officials said Wednesday.