The Latest Breaking News from Texas

Governor Abbott and President Trump discuss joint efforts to enhance border security and immigration enforcement along the U.S.-Mexico border.

Conservative social media users turned on Texas Rep. Nancy Mace for her "heartless" suggestion, made in response to President Trump claiming "the U.S. will take over the Gaza Strip."

Senate Bill 2 now heads to the House, where top officials say they have the support to create education savings accounts.

The governor said the state resources are available to the federal government and requested that the U.S. reimburse Texas for the border hardening measures under Operation Lone Star.

A Texas lawmaker called for the deportation of Rep. Ilhan Omar, who has been a U.S. citizen since 2000.

The LGBTQ+ advocacy organization GLAAD, which tracks incidents, warned that threats against the queer community are likely to worsen under the Trump administration.

Immigration and border security will be the likely focus of U.S.-Mexico relations under the new Trump administration. But there also is a growing water crisis along the U.S.–Mexico border that affects tens of millions of people on both sides, and it can only be managed if the two governments work…

Texas man Steven Lawayne Nelson faces execution for 2011 church pastor killing despite claims of innocence. Ongoing debate on the death penalty in the Unit...

Texas’ border spending exploded after Joe Biden’s election, then state leaders signaled a new willingness to reduce it when Trump won. That didn’t last long.

Steven Lawayne Nelson maintained that he unknowingly participated in the violent church robbery but didn’t harm anyone. His execution was the state’s first for 2025.

A 13-month-old baby accidentally swallowed a popular sensory toy marketed as non-toxic. The ingestion led to intestinal blockage and triggered toxic brain encephalopathy, causing severe neurological complications and long-term developmental delays.