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The House Committee voted to advance a bill that would establish a school voucher program and redirect taxpayer dollars to ...

The decision to strip chapters from books that had already won the approval of the state’s Republican-controlled board of ...

A bill that passed through the Texas state Senate that would ban Red Flag laws is at odds with public polling on gun control.

Shaoming Zhou, 79, marches alongside hundreds of others from North Texas' Chinese community during a demonstration in Plano on Sunday, March 30. The protest was against bills that seek to limit ...

And if you had told me — the mom who always listened to her pediatrician — that I’d grow more skeptical of the advice offered ...

Some parts of the food supply chain are seeing pressure — even before President Donald Trump announces an expected wave of new tariffs. At least a few fruits and coffee are among those seeing ...

Anytime an investor sees they’re losing money, it feels bad. This recent run feels particularly unnerving because of how ...

According to one projection, Texas in 2045 will be the most populous state as business success draws in more people.

Legislation to mandate Texas sheriffs participate in immigration law enforcement is moving closer to a vote at the Texas ...