By RAFAEL CARRANZA Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott sent a joint letter to the governors of the 48 other states asking them to…
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By JACK HADFIELD Campaign finance records reveal that Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, and House Speaker Dade Phelan received hundreds of thousands…
by Isabel van Brugen Texas, Indiana, and Oklahoma on Monday announced that they will be joining a growing number of GOP-led states in ending the expanded federal unemployment benefits that…
By LORENZ DUCHAMPS Texas Gov. Greg Abbott stated on May 14 that the amount of fentanyl U.S. border agents intercepted on the Texas–Mexico border increased by 800 percent in April…
By Madeline Osburn Texas Gov. Greg Abbott officially lifted the mandatory mask mandate on March 10. Two weeks later, the state’s COVID-19 hospitalizations have decreased…
By Tyler Durden No, this is not The Onion… Weather-battered Texas can’t catch a break. Last month, the Lone Star State experienced a “historic” plunge…
By Auguste Meyrat Last week, Gov. Abbott announced Texas would completely reopen, lifting mask mandates and all limits on building capacity, the first large state in America to…
BY JACK PHILLIPS A pastor has been killed and two others injured at a shooting at a Texas church on Sunday morning, officials said. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott wrote in a statement: “Our…
BY BRYAN PRESTON With COVID-related hospitalizations on the rise, but with little to no data demonstrating that shutdowns actually help slow the spread of the virus,…
By The Police Tribune Austin, TX – Texas lawmakers are considering a bill that would require homeowners to “retreat” before using deadly force in certain situations.…
By Joshua Paladino ‘Quite frankly, governor, your cure is worse than the disease…’ (Headline USA) Citizens and leaders from the conservative wing of the Texas Republican…
By HANNAH BLEAU Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) is charging forward with the state’s reopening process, announcing that businesses in 19 of 22 regions will be…
Though some damage was caused by Hurricane Laura, Texas was largely spared from its path of destruction. DANIEL FRIEND With reported winds of 150 mph,…
By William Sullivan Like anyone who’s paid the slightest bit of attention during this pandemic, you’ve probably noticed how the narrative regarding cloth face masks has…
By Shane Trejo There is a rising number of Texas sheriffs who are refusing to enforce Governor Greg Abbott’s mask edicts that he announced last week after…
By Cassandra Fairbanks The annual Texas State Fair in Dallas has been cancelled this year due to the coronavirus pandemic. This is the first time that…
By Daniel Payne Texas GOP Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday became the latest state leader to unilaterally order residents to cover their faces while in public, an…