Kelly Hancock takes over as Texas Comptroller
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar finalized the appointment of former state senator Kelly Hancock as his new Chief Clerk. Comptroller Hegar is leaving the office at the end of June to become the Chancellor of the Texas A&M University System.
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar finalized the appointment of former state senator Kelly Hancock as his new Chief Clerk. Comptroller Hegar is leaving the office at the end of June to become the Chancellor of the Texas A&M University System.
Israel-Iran conflict: Is the U.S. getting involved?
President Trump said he'll make a decision in the next two weeks on whether he'll order a strike on Iran
President Trump said he'll make a decision in the next two weeks on whether he'll order a strike on Iran
Texas school districts impacted by budget shortfalls despite passing of HB 2
Schools across Central Texas are being impacted by budget shortfalls, despite House Bill 2 being signed earlier this month.
Schools across Central Texas are being impacted by budget shortfalls, despite House Bill 2 being signed earlier this month.
Tesla robotaxi: Texas lawmakers ask to delay launch in Austin
Texas lawmakers are calling on Tesla to delay its launch of its robotaxis in Austin.
Texas lawmakers are calling on Tesla to delay its launch of its robotaxis in Austin.
Texas judge blocks enforcement of Ken Paxton's 'rogue DA' rules
A district judge temporarily blocked enforcement of new reporting requirements for district attorneys in the state's highest populated areas.
A district judge temporarily blocked enforcement of new reporting requirements for district attorneys in the state's highest populated areas.
Sen. Paul warns Trump 'can't bomb anyone without permission' as Iran debate heats up
The Senate is divided on war powers as President Donald Trump weighs military action against Iran's nuclear sites. Some argue the Constitution gives Congress the sole authority to declare war.
The Senate is divided on war powers as President Donald Trump weighs military action against Iran's nuclear sites. Some argue the Constitution gives Congress the sole authority to declare war.
Trump responds to GOP senator's push to bump minimum wage to $15 an hour
President Donald Trump has expressed uncertainty about Sen. Josh Hawley's bipartisan proposal to raise the minimum wage from $7.25 to $15 per hour, noting its impact on business.
President Donald Trump has expressed uncertainty about Sen. Josh Hawley's bipartisan proposal to raise the minimum wage from $7.25 to $15 per hour, noting its impact on business.
Trump has 80-foot-tall flagpoles installed on White House lawn
The two 80-foot-tall flagpoles and massive flags were made by a company in Plano, Texas.
The two 80-foot-tall flagpoles and massive flags were made by a company in Plano, Texas.
AG Paxton threatens suit against Austin over 'anti-gun' bank contract
According to the state official, the city is violating the law by engaging with a company that discriminates against the firearms industry.
According to the state official, the city is violating the law by engaging with a company that discriminates against the firearms industry.
Hearing on Biden's cognitive decline
Senate Republicans held the first public hearing on what they say is a massive cover-up of former President Joe Biden's alleged cognitive decline
Senate Republicans held the first public hearing on what they say is a massive cover-up of former President Joe Biden's alleged cognitive decline
Is US getting involved in Israel & Iran conflict?
Israeli warplanes pounded Iran's capital overnight and into today as President Trump gave his strongest indication yet the U.S. could be drawn deeper into the conflict
Israeli warplanes pounded Iran's capital overnight and into today as President Trump gave his strongest indication yet the U.S. could be drawn deeper into the conflict
Allen PD hopes THC warehouse searches will push Gov. Abbott towards signing ban
Allen's police chief hopes recent crackdowns on THC-infused products will help convince Gov. Greg Abbott to sign a bill banning the products into law.
Allen's police chief hopes recent crackdowns on THC-infused products will help convince Gov. Greg Abbott to sign a bill banning the products into law.
Supreme Court OKs Tennessee ban on gender-affirming care for kids
The ruling by the Supreme Court is a setback for transgender rights, with more than 20 states enacting laws similar to that of Tennessee.
The ruling by the Supreme Court is a setback for transgender rights, with more than 20 states enacting laws similar to that of Tennessee.
North Texas small business' flags, flagpoles installed at White House
A Plano small business owner's flags and flagpoles are being installed outside the White House on Wednesday.
A Plano small business owner's flags and flagpoles are being installed outside the White House on Wednesday.
Sen. Cornyn leads hearing into 'cover-up' of Biden's decline
Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) on Wednesday will lead a hearing on the alleged cover-up of former President Joe Biden's mental decline during his time in office.
Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) on Wednesday will lead a hearing on the alleged cover-up of former President Joe Biden's mental decline during his time in office.
Trump gives 36 countries Wednesday deadline to avoid travel ban
The Trump administration is giving the countries a deadline to improve their vetting of travel requirements or face a ban on their citizens visiting the U.S.
The Trump administration is giving the countries a deadline to improve their vetting of travel requirements or face a ban on their citizens visiting the U.S.
Trump dismisses Gabbard's Iran nuke claim; WH insists he's aligned with intel chief
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard dismissed concerns Iran was building a nuclear weapon earlier this year, but Trump now says he believes Iran is close to building the weapon.
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard dismissed concerns Iran was building a nuclear weapon earlier this year, but Trump now says he believes Iran is close to building the weapon.
Political violence now in the spotlight
Chilling new details were released in the assassination of a Minnesota lawmaker and the wounding of another. This as federal charges were brought against the man accused of targeting democratic lawmakers and their families
Chilling new details were released in the assassination of a Minnesota lawmaker and the wounding of another. This as federal charges were brought against the man accused of targeting democratic lawmakers and their families
Minnesota leaders condemn polarizing rhetoric in wake of tragic shootings
In the aftermath of the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses, some lawmakers are taking heat for their divisive rhetoric.
In the aftermath of the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses, some lawmakers are taking heat for their divisive rhetoric.
Sen. Tina Smith confronts Sen. Mike Lee over MN lawmaker shooting comments
U.S. Sen. Tina Smith confronted Sen. Mike Lee of Utah on Monday over his social media posts that blamed the Minnesota lawmaker shootings on "Marxists."
U.S. Sen. Tina Smith confronted Sen. Mike Lee of Utah on Monday over his social media posts that blamed the Minnesota lawmaker shootings on "Marxists."