Trump reduces Chinese import tariffs from 20% to 10% after Beijing pledges to halt fentanyl precursor shipments to North America, marking a significant shift in US-China opioid diplomacy.
Texas hosts final small business summit for 2025 in Belton, highlighting veteran entrepreneurs with expert panels, networking, and resources for the 1 in 10 US veteran-owned businesses based in Texas.
Texas Land Commissioner approves $9.6 million for disaster recovery in Huntsville and Pinehurst, redirecting unused federal funds to strengthen infrastructure against future floods.
U.S. Treasury sanctions North Korean hackers and bankers involved in $3 billion cryptocurrency theft scheme that directly finances Pyongyang's nuclear weapons program.
Help WWII veteran Gabriel Malafronte celebrate turning 100 by joining El Paso's "100 for 100" campaign to send birthday cards to this Air Force hero who flew 15 combat missions over Germany.
Hallmark's groundbreaking holiday film features real cardiac survivors from Abbott's HeartMates community, including NFL's Damar Hamlin, bringing authentic heart health stories to Christmas entertainment.
Government shutdown causes 5-hour TSA lines at airports nationwide, creating unprecedented travel chaos, $1B weekly losses, and no relief in sight as air traffic system nears breaking point.
Texas manhunt intensifies for fugitive Bobby Dennis who shot officer and K-9, prompting school closures and a $10,000 reward from Governor Abbott as authorities warn he's armed and dangerous.
U.S. economy surges to unexpected 2.7% growth in Q3 2025, powered by AI investments and consumer spending despite federal job cuts and inflation concerns above 3%.
U.S. Treasury to borrow $569 billion in Q4 2025, slightly less than forecasted, while maintaining elevated debt levels amid persistent budget deficits and $850B cash balance targets.
