More tariff changes on the way
The Trump administration's tariff policies continue to evolve as it considers an exemption for the auto industry. Meanwhile, import taxes on semiconductors and pharmaceuticals could be on the way
The Trump administration's tariff policies continue to evolve as it considers an exemption for the auto industry. Meanwhile, import taxes on semiconductors and pharmaceuticals could be on the way
U.S. & Iran talks and Gaza peace
A second aircraft carrier is operating in Middle East waters ahead of the next round of talks between Iran and the United States. Meanwhile, the fate of Gaza hangs in the balance
A second aircraft carrier is operating in Middle East waters ahead of the next round of talks between Iran and the United States. Meanwhile, the fate of Gaza hangs in the balance
Texas legislature: State budget battle
Texas lawmakers have started the process to finalize the budget, but it wasn't easy getting there. Members of the Texas House got bogged down in several debated that included: tracking undocumented immigrants, defunding the lottery, and giving AG Ken Paxton backpay
Texas lawmakers have started the process to finalize the budget, but it wasn't easy getting there. Members of the Texas House got bogged down in several debated that included: tracking undocumented immigrants, defunding the lottery, and giving AG Ken Paxton backpay
Judge blocks Trump from revoking legal status for 530,000+ migrants
The migrants came into the United States from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela through the controversial CHNV mass humanitarian parole program.
The migrants came into the United States from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela through the controversial CHNV mass humanitarian parole program.
Harvard says no to Trump demands: What to know about $2B funding freeze
Harvard said no to the Trump administration’s demands to limit activism on campus, and the government said it would freeze more than $2.2 billion in funding. Here's what to know about the situation.
Harvard said no to the Trump administration’s demands to limit activism on campus, and the government said it would freeze more than $2.2 billion in funding. Here's what to know about the situation.
Texas lawmakers consider bat protection bill
Texas lawmakers heard testimony on a bill that would provide new protections for bats. SB 1285, filed by Austin Democrat Sarah Eckhardt, would restrict how and when bats can be removed from buildings.
Texas lawmakers heard testimony on a bill that would provide new protections for bats. SB 1285, filed by Austin Democrat Sarah Eckhardt, would restrict how and when bats can be removed from buildings.
Bat legislation in Texas
Texas lawmakers heard testimony on a bill that would provide new protections for bats. SB 1285, filed by Austin Democrat Sarah Eckhardt, would restrict how and when bats can be removed from buildings.
Texas lawmakers heard testimony on a bill that would provide new protections for bats. SB 1285, filed by Austin Democrat Sarah Eckhardt, would restrict how and when bats can be removed from buildings.
Texas school shooting survivors asking lawmakers to reject some gun bills
School shooting survivors are asking Texas lawmakers to reject certain gun bills. They said they could have devastating consequences.
School shooting survivors are asking Texas lawmakers to reject certain gun bills. They said they could have devastating consequences.
School shooting survivors want gun bills rejected
School shooting survivors are asking Texas lawmakers to reject certain gun bills. They said they could have devastating consequences.
School shooting survivors are asking Texas lawmakers to reject certain gun bills. They said they could have devastating consequences.
Gov. Abbott on Trump tariffs, schools, THC ban | Texas: The Issue Is
Gov. Greg Abbott shared why he thinks school choice is necessary for Texas, his opinions on President Trump's tariffs and the push for bond reform.
Gov. Greg Abbott shared why he thinks school choice is necessary for Texas, his opinions on President Trump's tariffs and the push for bond reform.
Visas revoked for Texas students
Hundreds of international students across the country have had their Visas revoked. Student Visas were revoked at several Texas colleges including: UT Austin, Texas State, UNT, and Texas A&M
Hundreds of international students across the country have had their Visas revoked. Student Visas were revoked at several Texas colleges including: UT Austin, Texas State, UNT, and Texas A&M
House approves $337B state budget
The approved budget includes money for Education Savings Accounts, border security and property tax relief, while cutting funding for the Texas Lottery.
The approved budget includes money for Education Savings Accounts, border security and property tax relief, while cutting funding for the Texas Lottery.
Harris team crafted federal judge 'death-pool roster' to swear her in should Biden die as president, book says
Harris' aide worried that 'Trump people' would go 'apes---' if she became president, according to the book.
Harris' aide worried that 'Trump people' would go 'apes---' if she became president, according to the book.
Ken Paxton's Senate run, state budget, and Texas DOGE: TWITP
FOX 7 Austin's chief political reporter Rudy Koski and our panel of analysts discuss the big stories from This Week in Texas Politics.
FOX 7 Austin's chief political reporter Rudy Koski and our panel of analysts discuss the big stories from This Week in Texas Politics.
Ken Paxton's Senate run and the state budget: TWITP
Texas House members worked into the early morning hours to finalize their version of a new state budget. The marathon debate capped off an intense week.
Texas House members worked into the early morning hours to finalize their version of a new state budget. The marathon debate capped off an intense week.
Trump tariffs & trade battle with China
The trade battle continues between the U.S. and China as both countries impose higher tariffs
The trade battle continues between the U.S. and China as both countries impose higher tariffs
Keeping daylight saving time year-round would be 'very popular,' Trump says
President Donald Trump is weighing in again on the time change debate in America. He has flip-flopped on the issue in recent months.
President Donald Trump is weighing in again on the time change debate in America. He has flip-flopped on the issue in recent months.
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announces Trump-endorsed re-election campaign
Dan Patrick announced he is running for a fourth term as Texas' Lieutenant Governor.
Dan Patrick announced he is running for a fourth term as Texas' Lieutenant Governor.
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds not seeking re-election in 2026
After nearly a decade as the Governor of Iowa, Republican Kim Reynolds made the surprise announcement on Friday that she’s not seeking re-election in 2026.
After nearly a decade as the Governor of Iowa, Republican Kim Reynolds made the surprise announcement on Friday that she’s not seeking re-election in 2026.
Social Security reclassifies thousands of living immigrants as dead; cancels numbers
The move will make it much harder for those affected to use banks or other basic services where Social Security numbers are required.
The move will make it much harder for those affected to use banks or other basic services where Social Security numbers are required.



















