Texas Loses

African migrants trapped in Yemen confront a growing humanitarian emergency as the country's border with Saudi Arabia remains sealed, according to the International Organization for Migration (IOM). Aid supplies are depleting across Yemen, where the migrant population already faces severe shortages of food, water, and...

Reform UK held its party conference in Birmingham on September 4, 2026, after the party slipped from a commanding polling position to third place during the summer following scrutiny over Nigel Farage's finances and party funding practices. Inside the conference, party support remained strong, but...

A YouGov/Economist projection cited by USA TODAY found that President Donald Trump holds a negative net approval rating in 47 states and Washington, D.C. ahead of November's midterm elections. According to USA TODAY, the projection highlights key swing states — including Texas, Georgia, and Michigan...

Tesla officially launched its Cybercab autonomous vehicle service on September 3, 2026, making it available exclusively in Austin, Texas, according to Yahoo Finance.

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller has publicly stated that President Trump's push to increase foreign beef imports is damaging U.S. ranchers and risks costing Republicans seats in midterm elections. According to Miller's remarks on Bloomberg's Balance of Power program, he calls for mandatory country-of-origin labeling...

According to a Texas Tribune report, Texas expects to lose $27 million per day in Medicaid funding due to a $9.8 billion cut from the Trump administration. Governor Greg Abbott issued a statement opposing the reduction, arguing that Texas health care providers should receive the...

President Trump criticized Democratic Senate candidate Rep. James Talarico during an Oval Office appearance on Wednesday, using the nickname 'Talafreako' and describing him as 'one of the worst candidates I've ever seen.' Trump simultaneously endorsed Republican Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general, calling him 'the...

Tropical Storm Edouard came ashore on the southwest Louisiana coast Tuesday afternoon with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph. A tropical storm warning remains in effect from Port Bolivar, Texas to the Vermilion/Iberia Parish Line in Louisiana. The slow-moving storm is expected to weaken quickly...

According to a Texas Tribune investigation, an estimated 13,000 Flock license plate reading cameras are operating across Texas, funded through a $1 addition to car insurance policies that state lawmakers approved, effectively requiring all policyholders to finance the surveillance infrastructure. The Tribune reported the funding...

A weather system developing over the Gulf of Mexico is strengthening and prompting tropical storm warnings for portions of Texas and Louisiana, according to CBS News meteorologist Zoe Mintz. The forecast update tracks the system's intensification and expected impacts on the Gulf Coast region.

President Trump signed an executive order on Friday at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, creating a U.S. Space Academy designed to train the next generation of space leaders, engineers, and civil operators. Trump stated at an Artemis II crew award ceremony that the...

The Ross Fire has burned over 90,000 acres across Jack and Palo Pinto Counties west of the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area since igniting on Monday, August 24. As of August 29, containment stood at 12%.

President Trump made a joke about his relationship with Senator Ted Cruz at a Friday event featuring both the president and the Texas Republican. Forbes Breaking News reported on the exchange.