Cincinnati sues former quarterback Brendan Sorsby over $1M NIL buyout after Texas Tech transfer
The University of Cincinnati has filed a lawsuit against former quarterback Brendan Sorsby for allegedly breaching his NIL contract following his transfer to Texas Tech.
Good news in Texas for Trump: the SAVE Act law requiring proof of citizenship to vote has come into effect
Texas has implemented a citizenship verification mechanism that President Trump aims to extend nationwide through the SAVE Act, which requires proof of citizenship to register and vote in federal elections.
Texas news today, live: latest updates from Thursday, February 26
Live updates on news affecting Texas, including weather, laws, and significant events for residents.
Ted Cruz endorses Texas state Rep. Steve Toth in GOP primary challenge to Dan Crenshaw
Senator Ted Cruz endorses Steve Toth for Congress in Texas's 2nd Congressional District, challenging incumbent Dan Crenshaw.
The Seminarian Who Is Challenging Texas Theocracy
Democratic State Representative James Talarico is leading a significant opposition against the imposition of the Ten Commandments in Texas public schools, positioning himself as a pivotal figure against American religious right movements.
Victory for Migrants in Texas: Court Protects Free Assistance Program Against State Pressure
A Texas appeals court has upheld a legal assistance program for migrants, rejecting the state's attempt to shut it down due to a lack of evidence of harm to local residents.
Does Hinojosa advance against Abbott? New polls in Texas and who would win the governorship in 2026
Recent polls indicate that both candidates, Greg Abbott and Gina Hinojosa, are strong contenders for gubernatorial races in Texas, with Abbott having a slight edge.
With Florida and Texas at the forefront: the updated map of counties collaborating with ICE to detain migrants
Florida and Texas lead the list of U.S. counties collaborating with ICE under the 287(g) program to enforce immigration laws.
Grand jury rejects indictment over federal officer’s shooting of US citizen
A grand jury declined to indict a federal immigration agent involved in the fatal shooting of Ruben Ray Martinez during a traffic stop in Texas.
Texas-based ABC affiliates file equal time notices as FCC cracks down on ‘The View’ over Talarico segment
Texas ABC affiliates are complying with FCC regulations by filing equal-time notices, prompted by the investigation into an episode of 'The View' featuring Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico.
Ken Paxton believes he'll crush 'Fake John Cornyn' even without a Trump endorsement
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is confident he can win the Republican Senate primary without Donald Trump's endorsement despite facing several challengers.
Melania Trump's young State of the Union guest pushes for AI to revolutionize American classrooms
An 11-year-old Texas girl, invited by Melania Trump to the State of the Union address, advocates for incorporating artificial intelligence in education to enhance learning experiences.
Viral video shows Whataburger staff fending off attacker with trash can, fry basket
A Whataburger employee in Texas defended against an attacker using a fry basket and a trash can, as captured in a viral video.
Thomas criticizes Supreme Court majority for 'needlessly' expanding precedent in unanimous decision
Justice Clarence Thomas critiques the Supreme Court's unanimous ruling for unnecessarily broadening legal precedent regarding communication between defendants and their attorneys during trial recesses.
It is already used in Texas: the SAVE Act law that requires citizenship to vote and that Trump wants to apply across the U.S.
The SAVE Act proposed by Trump mandates proof of U.S. citizenship for federal election registration, similar to a law currently in Texas.
Texas news today, live: latest updates from Wednesday, February 25
This article covers the latest updates and live reports from Texas, including weather, laws, and other events affecting residents.
Did he set a new record? The fishing community is buzzing
Andrew Scott, a resident of Texas, experienced an unforgettable fishing trip with his son where he caught numerous large bass, including what may be a record-breaking catch.
Trump touts ‘drill, baby, drill’ agenda – but no mention of climate crisis
During his State of the Union address, Trump did not mention climate change while promoting an aggressive energy agenda and referencing severe flooding in Texas.
Jasmine Crockett trashes Trump, boycotts his speech: 'The current state of our union is grim'
Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett announced she would boycott President Trump’s State of the Union speech, criticizing him as a 'wannabe king' and calling the state of the nation 'grim'.
The Latin origin of Gina Hinojosa: the candidate who seems to be rising in the polls for the Texas governorship 2026
Gina Hinojosa is emerging as a leading Democratic candidate for the Texas governorship in 2026, focusing on her Latino roots as she prepares to challenge incumbent Greg Abbott.
Congressman Removed from Trump's Speech for Holding Sign Against Racist Video
Texas Congressman Al Green was removed from Trump's State of the Union speech for holding a sign protesting a racist video shared by the former president.
Protected by the law: the true rights of migrants if ICE wants to enter a house in Texas
A recent ICE operation in Texas led to a federal lawsuit after agents entered a home without a warrant, highlighting the constitutional rights of migrants in such situations.
Trump recounts daring Texas flood rescue, reunites camper with Coast Guard swimmer at SOTU
During his State of the Union address, President Trump shared the story of a heroic flood rescue in Texas and facilitated a reunion between an 11-year-old girl and the Coast Guard swimmer who saved her.
Who is Al Green, the former justice of the peace expelled for the second time from the Chamber
Al Green, a former justice of the peace and Texas congressman, has been expelled from the House for the second consecutive year during the State of the Union address.
Dramatic Situation at the Start of Trump's Speech - Democratic Representative Thrown Out
During President Trump's State of the Union address, Texas Democratic Representative Al Green was removed from the chamber for protesting his remarks.
Democrat thrown out before Trump's speech
Texas Democrat Al Green was removed from the House just before Trump's speech after he displayed a sign referencing a controversial video of Barack Obama.
Texas strengthens border security with Mexico due to increase in violence after the death of 'El Mencho'
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has announced the deployment of law enforcement agents to the Mexico border in response to rising violence following the death of drug lord Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho.'
Kicked out of Congress with 'Black people are not apes' poster
Democrat Al Green from Texas was expelled from Congress after holding up a poster stating 'Black people are not apes' in protest against President Donald Trump.
The DMV rule in Texas that limits car registration to migrants without a green card
Texas has implemented a new DMV rule requiring proof of legal residency for car registration, effectively limiting access for undocumented migrants.
Girl, 3, crushed to death by horse in front of mum in horror freak accident
A three-year-old girl, Oaklynn Rae, tragically died after a horse fell on her during a freak accident in Texas, witnessed by her mother, Kelsie Domer.
Rebel GOP Senate candidate enters lion's den for Trump's State of the Union
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a GOP Senate candidate, plans to confront establishment opponents during President Trump's State of the Union address.
Good news for Texas: the new SB 8 law signed by Greg Abbott not to collaborate with ICE
The new SB 8 law in Texas, signed by Gov. Greg Abbott, is being misinterpreted as a complete withdrawal from collaboration with ICE despite provisions for agreements that could enhance cooperation.
Trump-nominated judge blocks Abbott’s DEI ban in 3 districts
A U.S. district judge has issued a preliminary injunction preventing the enforcement of key provisions of a Texas law banning diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in three school districts.
Postal Service can't be sued for intentionally not delivering mail, Supreme Court rules in 5-4 split
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled by a 5-4 margin that the U.S. Postal Service cannot be sued for intentionally failing to deliver mail, citing the doctrine of sovereign immunity.
Latest news in Texas: Trump would travel to the state, Apple bets on Houston, Camp Mystic families sue, and other reports from February 24, 2026
Donald Trump is scheduled to give the annual State of the Union address while facing declining popularity and polarization in the U.S.; additionally, he will visit Corpus Christi ahead of Texas's primaries.
How the death of 'El Mencho' and the violence of CJNG affect the southern U.S.? Concern in Texas, California, Arizona, and New Mexico
The death of 'El Mencho', leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, has raised concerns about escalating violence and drug trafficking routes in the southern United States.
Could Greg Abbott lose the primary elections in Texas and be out of the race? This is what the polls say today
Recent polls indicate Greg Abbott is a strong candidate to win the Texas Republican primaries, with little indication he might lose.
Trump speeds up expropriations on the border with Mexico to build his wall: homeowners receive a five-day ultimatum
Donald Trump is fast-tracking property expropriations in Laredo, Texas, as part of his border wall plan, giving homeowners just five days to decide their future.
Greg Abbott's decision to secure the Texas border and withdraw the military after the wave of violence in Mexico
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has decided to fortify the state's border and withdraw military forces following heightened violence in Mexico connected to drug cartels.
Witness to immigration agent’s killing of friend last year dies in Texas car crash
A key witness to the 2025 shooting of Ruben Ray Martinez by a federal immigration agent tragically died in a car crash in Texas.
Camp Mystic families sue Texas officials over evacuation plan enforcement
Families of Camp Mystic girls who died in a flash flood have sued Texas health officials for failing to enforce safety regulations.
Texas news today, live: latest updates from Tuesday, February 24
Live updates and weather forecasts for Texas on February 24, emphasizing laws and events relevant to residents.
Texas Democrat cries for voting Talarico over Crockett because 'we need somebody who can win'
Texas Democratic voters are expressing concerns that Rep. Jasmine Crockett may not be able to win against her opponent, state Rep. James Talarico, in the Senate primary races.
The scandal of the world's smallest skyscraper
The Newby-McMahon Building in Wichita Falls, Texas, is dubbed the world's smallest skyscraper at only 12 meters tall, overshadowed by regular buildings yet has a fascinating historical background related to a 20th-century oil boom.
Social Security Payments in Texas: Calendar and Amounts for March 2026
In March 2026, Texas residents receiving Social Security benefits will get their payments based on the schedule set by the Social Security Administration, which varies by birth date and program type.
Abbott surges Texas troopers to border after cartel kingpin’s killing sparks violence in Mexico
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered a surge of state troopers to the border due to rising cartel violence following the killing of a major drug lord.
Firebug busted with homemade Molotov cocktails after 36-hour blaze-setting streak: police
A Texas woman was arrested for testing homemade Molotov cocktails after a series of fires were reported in Commerce, Texas.
News in Texas: Greg Abbott ordered to strengthen security in response to rising cartel violence in Mexico
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered increased security operations throughout Texas in response to rising cartel violence in Mexico, particularly concerned about its potential impact on U.S. border communities.
Greg Abbott's Announcement in Texas Regarding the Increase in Violence in Mexico and Its Impact on Texans
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has issued a safety advisory urging Texans who live in or have connections to Mexico to remain indoors due to rising violence following the death of drug lord 'El Mencho.'
Elections in Texas: What the Polls Say About Greg Abbott After Several Days of Early Voting for the Primaries
Polls indicate that Texas Governor Greg Abbott holds a lead over Democratic candidate Gina Hinojosa as early voting progresses ahead of the primaries.