Texas Governor Abbott renews a state of disaster across counties, mobilizing resources to address ongoing wildfire dangers, ...

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Legislative power in Austin flows from three sources: the governor, the lieutenant governor and the House speaker. Each has ...

Texas ordered a ban on the Chinese AI startup DeepSeek on government devices days after the popular chatbot has shook ...

The accord will expand the Trump administration’s footprint by deputizing National Guard members as immigration agents.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott is amplifying his push for the state to play a bigger role in finance, from equity trading to ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott said he “celebrated” the announcement that the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is planning to launch NYSE Texas, a fully electronic equities exchange ...

Port Aransas earns the Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community title for its dedication to tourism development.

The closest Texas has gotten to legalize sports gambling was in 2023, when a bill by State Rep. Jeff Leach cleared the House ...

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A new study from the University of Houston shows that 60% of Texans support legalizing online sports betting, with 64% of ...

The governor also prohibited popular Chinese-owned social media apps Xiaohongshu, or what some are calling RedNote, and Lemon8 from all state-issued devices. “Texas will not allow the Chinese ...