Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo to leave Texas for Miami

Houston police Chief Art Acevedo is leaving his helm to lead the Miami Police Department after holding the position for five years, he announced...

Social Network Gab Fuels Latest Conflict among Texas Republicans

A fight has broken out among Texas Republicans over Gab, the embattled social network favored by the far right. The state GOP made clear Thursday it would...

Lawmaker Pushes to Allow Concealed Weapons in Texas Public Schools

Six years after Texas passed a controversial measure allowing licensed gun owners to carry concealed handguns on college campuses, one Republican state lawmaker is...

President Joe Biden Says Texas Made “Big Mistake” By Lifting Mask Mandate, Suggests “Neanderthal...

President Joe Biden said Wednesday that Texas made a "big mistake" by removing its statewide mask mandate and suggested the decision reflected "Neanderthal thinking." The...

Caught by Surprise, Texas Education Officials Unsure How End of Mask Mandate Will Affect...

Texas school superintendents did not receive advance notice of Gov. Greg Abbott's announcement ending the state’s mask mandate Tuesday, leaving them scrambling to tell...

Texas Judge Rules Federal Eviction Moratorium Unconstitutional. Lawyers and Advocates Disagree on What That...

The federal moratorium on evictions is unconstitutional, a federal judge in Texas ruled Thursday, siding with property owners in the state who have argued...

President Joe Biden to Visit Houston on Friday After Winter Storm

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden plans visit Texas on Friday in the wake of extensive winter storm damage in the state. The president and first...

Here’s How Texans Can Apply for Federal Help to Recover from the Devastating Winter...

Texans in more than 100 counties can begin applying for federal assistance to help them recover from last week’s massive winter storm that caused...

Texas Officials Block Electricity Providers From Sending Bills, Disconnecting Utilities for Nonpayment

Gov. Greg Abbott said he and other state leaders are working fast to find solutions for homeowners and renters facing steep electricity bills after...

Texas Was “Seconds and Minutes” Away from Catastrophic Monthslong Blackouts, Officials Say

Texas’ power grid was “seconds and minutes” away from a catastrophic failure that could have left Texans in the dark for months, officials with...
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