Texas wins as Biden's Lesser Prairie-Chicken endangered listing is vacated by the Trump administration, ending legal battle and what officials called federal overreach threatening energy independence.
"Texas AG Ken Paxton secures record $9.5M settlement with Booking Holdings over hidden 'junk fees' in travel bookings, forcing new transparency requirements for consumers."
Texas faces twin housing crises: severe affordable housing shortage and surging inventory, as Gov. Abbott's new laws aim to boost development amid questions about their effectiveness.
Breaking diplomatic deadlock: Trump hosts historic White House summit with Zelenskyy and European leaders, achieving more progress toward ending Ukraine war than seen in past three years.
Florida businessman pleads guilty in $28M payroll fraud scheme that evaded $4.2M in taxes, defrauded insurance companies, and could result in 5 years prison time.
Texas AG Ken Paxton investigates Meta AI Studio and Character.AI for deceptively marketing AI chatbots as mental health resources while targeting children and vulnerable users.
Costa Rica has transformed from tourism paradise to cocaine trafficking hub, fueling violence, corruption, and a record drug epidemic that claimed 22,000 American lives last year.
Blood donation competition returns: Abbott and Big Ten launch second annual "We Give Blood" drive, offering $1 million prize to universities while tackling critical nationwide shortages.
Trump administration seeks comprehensive peace deal, not just ceasefire, in Ukraine-Russia war as Zelensky visits Washington following Putin summit, with Rubio highlighting difficult compromises ahead.
