Where does free speech end on Texas college campuses?

Following the shooting death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, two Texas college students have been expelled and hundreds of teachers are being investigated by the Texas Education Agency for public comments that have sparked a fierce public debate over the limits of freedom of speech.

Dems to propose alternative to GOP stopgap bill as government shutdown looms

On Tuesday, top Congressional Democrats said they opposed House Republicans' stopgap spending bill that would fund the government past the Sept. 30 deadline, and said they plan to offer an alternative bill in its place.

New Texas laws look to expand vocational technology programs

New Texas laws are looking to expand vocational technology programs across the state. Gov. Greg Abbott signed new legislation Tuesday in North Texas.

Student no longer at Texas State after actions at Charlie Kirk memorial event

Governor Greg Abbott called on Texas State to expel a student over the student's actions that were caught on video at a Charlie Kirk memorial event. Now, the "individual is no longer at Texas State."

Trump suing The New York Times for $15 billion alleging defamation

President Donald Trump has filed a $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times and four of its journalists.

Gov. Tim Walz announces he's running for reelection

Tim Walz officially announced on Tuesday that he will seek a third term as governor of Minnesota.

Texas Tech student expelled after video showing Charlie Kirk rant on campus

An 18-year-old Texas Tech University student is no longer enrolled at the university after a video appearing to show her mocking the death of Charlie Kirk went viral.

JD Vance hosts episode of 'The Charlie Kirk' show

The vice president announced on social media that he will host the episode to pay tribute to his late friend.

Dan Patrick, Greg Abbott at odds over THC regulation

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said Friday that Gov. Abbott's decision to regulate rather than ban THC was a "seal of approval" for the booming Texas industry.

Lawmakers call for UT group's ban over controversial Trump piñata post

While the controversial post is regarding a week-old Democratic event, the anti-Trump pictures appearing the day after Charlie Kirk's death caught the eye of Republicans online.

Gov. Abbott's executive order regulates hemp products with THC

Texas will regulate and not ban the sale of hemp products that contain THC. Gov. Abbott made that decision with an executive order.

Judge blocks Trump from firing Fed Governor Lisa Cook

President Donald Trump attempted to fire Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook over allegations of mortgage fraud.

Trump dines out at restaurant near White House to promote DC crime crackdown

President Donald Trump had dinner Tuesday night at a seafood restaurant near the White House, promoting his deployment of the National Guard and federalizing the police force in an effort to crack down on crime in the nation's capital.

Texas A&M admins demoted over LGBT courses; lawmakers call for terminations

"Key leaders" in the Texas A&M College of Arts and Sciences have been removed from their department positions, school President Mark A. Welsh III announced Monday night. At least one politician wants Welsh gone, too.

Sen. Ted Cruz questions constitutionality of Biden pardons signed by autopen

Sen. Ted Cruz is calling into question the constitutionality of former President Joe Biden's issued pardons and clemencies through the use of autopen.