February 24, 2026 Ken Paxton to face John Cornyn at Trump’s State of the Union amid brutal Texas GOP primary Rep. Troy Nehls revealed to Fox News Digital that he is bringing Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton as his guest to President Trump's State of the Union address.
February 24, 2026 Trump-nominated judge blocks Abbott’s DEI ban in 3 districts A federal judge has temporarily blocked Texas' DEI ban in Houston, Katy and Plano school districts, impacting student clubs and diversity programs.
February 24, 2026 Judge holds DHS officials in contempt, orders compensation to Mexican national released in winter storm A federal judge held government officials in contempt for violating a court order protecting immigration detainee Fernando Gutierrez Torres from transfer.
February 24, 2026 Camp Mystic families sue Texas officials over evacuation plan enforcement Relatives of nine Camp Mystic flood victims are suing Texas health officials, claiming regulators failed to enforce mandatory evacuation plan requirements.
February 24, 2026 Texas Democrat cries for voting Talarico over Crockett because 'we need somebody who can win' A Texas Democratic voters told CNN that she was choosing James Talarico over Rep. Jasmine Crockett in the Senate primary for his general electability.
February 23, 2026 Abbott surges Texas troopers to border after cartel kingpin’s killing sparks violence in Mexico Gov. Greg Abbott announced he is surging state troopers to the border and across the state to enhance public safety operations amid an ongoing spike in cartel violence.
February 23, 2026 Texas Democratic voters doubt Jasmine Crockett could win statewide election CNN's Arlette Saenz spoke to several Texas Democratic primary voters about their thoughts on whether Rep. Jasmine Crockett could win a Senate election.
February 23, 2026 Firebug busted with homemade Molotov cocktails after 36-hour blaze-setting streak: police A Texas woman was arrested after police say she tested Molotov cocktails across Commerce, sparking fires over 36 hours. She faces arson and weapons charges.
February 23, 2026 Texas parents rush to enroll their kids into state's school choice program Gov. Greg Abbott signed Texas Education Freedom Act creating $1 billion school choice program after overcoming Republican opposition, with 115,000 families applying.
February 21, 2026 'So radical and extreme': Boebert ridicules Democrat Jasmine Crockett Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., jests about why she would 'endorse' Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, for U.S. Senate on 'Real Time.'