Tag: politics

The Texas General Land Office has offered President-elect Donald Trump a 1,400-acre Starr County ranch as a potential site for constructing detention centers to support his proposed mass deportations of undocumented immigrants. Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham expressed the office's...

Texas has been a significant player in national politics for many years, producing influential figures who have shaped policy and decision-making in Washington. However, the state's political influence has waned in recent years, and this trend is likely to...

Cabinet appointments are not the only thing being closely watched in the lead up to the second Trump term. The president-elect’s appointment of three Supreme Court justices was one of his biggest impacts during his first term in office....

North of downtown Houston, Luisa Chavez proudly shows off one of the four new houses on the block. She works for Avenue, a nonprofit developer, and is excited about these energy-efficient homes that are built to withstand hurricanes. These...

On Monday, Nov. 18, 2024, the State Board of Education in Texas is considering a proposed curriculum that would incorporate teachings from the Bible into new state reading and language arts lessons. This initiative is part of a broader...