Glenn Hegar takes over as chancellor of Texas A&M University system
Former Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar has officially taken over as chancellor of the Texas A&M University System.
Former Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar has officially taken over as chancellor of the Texas A&M University System.
Who is running for US Senate in Texas?
The 2026 race for Texas's U.S. Senate seat is drawing multiple candidates. Here's who is running.
The 2026 race for Texas's U.S. Senate seat is drawing multiple candidates. Here's who is running.
‘Big beautiful bill’ passes in Senate: What’s in it and what comes next
Senate Republicans brought Trump’s big tax breaks and spending cuts bill to passage - with a tie-breaking vote from Vice President Vance - after a rocky all-night session.
Senate Republicans brought Trump’s big tax breaks and spending cuts bill to passage - with a tie-breaking vote from Vice President Vance - after a rocky all-night session.
More than half of Americans oppose Trump's spending bill, poll shows
Americans say they don’t support the proposed legislation but admit to being divided on a Medicaid provision in the bill, according to a recent poll.
Americans say they don’t support the proposed legislation but admit to being divided on a Medicaid provision in the bill, according to a recent poll.
Colin Allred announces 2026 U.S. Senate run in Texas
Colin Allred, a former U.S. Representative and ex-NFL linebacker, has announced he will run for U.S. Senate in 2026.
Colin Allred, a former U.S. Representative and ex-NFL linebacker, has announced he will run for U.S. Senate in 2026.
Fewer adults are ‘extremely’ or ‘very’ proud to be an American, poll shows
A new Gallup poll reveals that U.S. national pride has dropped to a record low. Here’s what they found.
A new Gallup poll reveals that U.S. national pride has dropped to a record low. Here’s what they found.
Alligator Alcatraz: President Trump to visit Florida ICE detention facility, DeSantis says
President Trump is expected to visit the new immigration detention center located in the Florida Everglades on Tuesday, according to Governor Ron DeSantis.
President Trump is expected to visit the new immigration detention center located in the Florida Everglades on Tuesday, according to Governor Ron DeSantis.
Elon Musk says Senate bill would 'destroy millions of jobs' and hike taxes
Elon Musk’s spat with President Trump over the "big, beautiful bill" continues. Here's the latest of his criticisms.
Elon Musk’s spat with President Trump over the "big, beautiful bill" continues. Here's the latest of his criticisms.
'Big, beautiful' bill update: Senate debate begins after 16-hour reading
President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful" budget bill of tax breaks and Medicaid cuts is one step closer to passage after it cleared a key procedural hurdle overnight.
President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful" budget bill of tax breaks and Medicaid cuts is one step closer to passage after it cleared a key procedural hurdle overnight.
Texas THC ban: What's ahead in the special session | Texas: The Issue Is
A last-minute veto by Governor Greg Abbott put a new twist on the fight over THC in Texas. FOX 7's Rudy Koski talked with hemp industry advocate Cynthia Cabrera of Hometown Hero about the battle ahead.
A last-minute veto by Governor Greg Abbott put a new twist on the fight over THC in Texas. FOX 7's Rudy Koski talked with hemp industry advocate Cynthia Cabrera of Hometown Hero about the battle ahead.
'Big, beautiful' budget bill latest: Senate preps for all-night voting session
The weekend session could be a make-or-break moment for the GOP, as some Republicans have voiced opposition to President Trump's signature spending bill.
The weekend session could be a make-or-break moment for the GOP, as some Republicans have voiced opposition to President Trump's signature spending bill.
Lt. Gov. Patrick calls for resignation of Tarrant County GOP Chair over social media poll
Texas' Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is calling for Tarrant County Republican Party Chair Bo French to be removed over a poll posted to his social media account.
Texas' Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is calling for Tarrant County Republican Party Chair Bo French to be removed over a poll posted to his social media account.
Central Texas Food Bank reacts to Gov. Abbott's slashing of summer lunch program
Governor Greg Abbott rejected a $60 million budget proposal that would have allowed Texas to join a federal summer lunch program designed to help low-income children.
Governor Greg Abbott rejected a $60 million budget proposal that would have allowed Texas to join a federal summer lunch program designed to help low-income children.
Remembering the Hortmans: How to watch their funeral service
Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark Hortman will be remembered at a funeral service on Saturday. FOX 9 will broadcast the entire service.
Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark Hortman will be remembered at a funeral service on Saturday. FOX 9 will broadcast the entire service.
Supreme Court rules on case involving Trump's birthright citizenship order
The Supreme Court ruled that lower courts cannot issue universal, or nationwide, injunctions to block a president’s executive order – but they did not specifically address the bigger question of birthright citizenship.
The Supreme Court ruled that lower courts cannot issue universal, or nationwide, injunctions to block a president’s executive order – but they did not specifically address the bigger question of birthright citizenship.
Full text: Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship
President Donald Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship moved closer to law on Friday when the Supreme Court today partially lifted injunctions against it. Here's what the president's order says.
President Donald Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship moved closer to law on Friday when the Supreme Court today partially lifted injunctions against it. Here's what the president's order says.
Senate blocks effort to check Trump's war powers
The resolution, authored by Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia, aimed to affirm that President Donald Trump should seek authorization from Congress before launching more military action against Iran.
The resolution, authored by Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia, aimed to affirm that President Donald Trump should seek authorization from Congress before launching more military action against Iran.
Jugging crime is now a felony
A popular crime called jugging will become a felony offense starting in September.
A popular crime called jugging will become a felony offense starting in September.
Abbott, Trump approval ratings: Poll shows economy, THC reduce favorability among Texans
A recent poll conducted by a Texas organization found that issues like the economy and a close brush with a ban on THC products have caused a drop in voters’ approval of top leaders.
A recent poll conducted by a Texas organization found that issues like the economy and a close brush with a ban on THC products have caused a drop in voters’ approval of top leaders.
Williamson County changes voting to hand-marked ballots
This November, Williamson County residents will vote differently. In a unanimous vote, commissioners decided it was time to put pen to paper, at least when it comes to ballots.
This November, Williamson County residents will vote differently. In a unanimous vote, commissioners decided it was time to put pen to paper, at least when it comes to ballots.