Texas invests $24M from $1.17B federal disaster mitigation fund for infrastructure upgrades across multiple communities, prioritizing flood protection and resilience for vulnerable populations.
Texas AG Paxton issues cease-and-desist orders to abortion pill providers, threatening $100,000 penalties per violation while filing lawsuits against out-of-state physicians.
Uvalde becomes 22nd Texas county added to Trump's Major Disaster Declaration, unlocking critical FEMA assistance for communities devastated by July flooding and expanding recovery efforts statewide.
Eight defendants sentenced in $17 million COVID relief fraud scheme that exploited PPP and EIDL programs through false applications, resulting in 96 months of prison time and 45 months of home detention.
Texas DPS's elite six-member Rescue Swimmer Unit operates across strategic locations statewide, conducting critical aerial rescues during hurricanes, floods and emergencies in diverse terrain.
Texas leads nation in job growth with 232,500 new positions, outpacing national rate by 0.6% as multiple sectors expand amid economic uncertainty, keeping unemployment at 4.0%.
Discover how garlic evolved from a scorned foreign ingredient to an American gardening obsession, with expert insights on heirloom varieties that offer superior flavor and growing success.
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.