Republican Caucus Backs Dade Phelan As Texas House Speaker

The Texas House Republican Caucus backed House Speaker Dade Phelan, R- Beaumont, over Rep. Tony Tinderholt, R-Arlington, in a 78-6 vote during a closed-door...

Justice Department tried to hide report warning that private border wall in Texas could...

A private border wall built along the Rio Grande in South Texas could collapse during extreme flooding, according to a federally commissioned inspection report...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Prioritizes Property Tax Relief, Electric Grid Fixes And Border Security...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick on Wednesday unveiled a list of 21 legislative priorities including property tax relief, improving the reliability of the electric grid...

Texas Grid Still Vulnerable To Extreme Winter Weather, ERCOT Estimate Shows

Texans could experience calls to reduce electricity usage — or even power outages — this winter if the grid experiences very high demand for...

Beto O’Rourke Returned $1 Million Check From FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried

Beto O’Rourke returned a $1 million donation from embattled cryptocurrency leader Sam Bankman-Fried four days before Election Day, his campaign told The Texas Tribune...

Houston Residents Can Again Drink Tap Water After City Lifts Boil-Water Notice

Houston residents are safe to use and drink tap water again after the city lifted its boil-water notice early Tuesday morning for all customers. "Customers...

Houston Boil Water Notice Forces Schools to Shut Down

Millions of residents in the Houston area are expected to remain under a boil water notice until Tuesday after two transformers at a water...

Jewish Texans See Surge in Antisemitism as a Precursor to Fascism

As other kids in Austin recovered from trick-or-treating on Halloween last year, Sarah Adelman worried about white supremacists, her mom and their synagogue. After...

More Texans Turn to Home Schooling after the Pandemic Showed Them What Learning Outside...

Christina Hernandez, a mother of two and a former San Antonio theater teacher, knows firsthand how difficult it is to give every student the...

An East Texas Town Must Boil Its Water On Thanksgiving As Officials Seek A...

ZAVALLA — The nearly 700 residents here must boil their water this Thanksgiving as the small East Texas town grapples with aging infrastructure that...
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