Texas recorded the highest number of immigration arrests in the nation over a two-year period, according to a new analysis by The Mendoza Law Firm.

Three federal correctional facilities in Texas are among six nationwide slated for closure, prompting the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) to urge Congress to halt the plan, arguing it could jeopardize public safety, eliminate jobs, and worsen staffing shortages.

The Texas Open Data Portal has surpassed 2 million downloads in 2026, showing a dramatic increase in public use of government data across Texas residents.

A new analysis from LAINE AI reports that Texas ranks third in the United States for AI-related legal filing errors, with 49 confirmed incidents identified in court records, including 14 cases recorded in Q1 2026.

Texas ranks as the second-best state in America for skilled trade workers and has the nation’s largest trade workforce, according to a new study from workplace safety solutions provider TRADESAFE.

As millions of fans attend matches across North America, security experts are warning travelers and event organizers to remain vigilant during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

The study placed Texas last among all 50 states with a score of 40.8 out of 100, citing low wages, limited public health insurance coverage for foreign-born residents and a high number of reported hate crimes.

Texas politics is heading into a defining national contest as state Attorney General Ken Paxton and Democratic state Rep. James Talarico prepare for a U.S. Senate faceoff that is already drawing national attention.

More than half of eligible Texans now use the state’s official digital government platform, Texas by Texas (TxT), according to the Texas Department of Information Resources.

Energy analysts across Texas are closely monitoring operations at the Freeport LNG export facility after one of the plant’s liquefaction trains temporarily shut down late last week.

Authorities in Laredo are investigating after six people were discovered dead inside a cargo train boxcar near the U.S.-Mexico border, a tragedy that has renewed concerns surrounding migrant smuggling operations in South Texas.

All 38 U.S. House seats in Texas are up for election in 2026, making it a high-stakes cycle.

A new nationwide study ranks Texas as one of the least cyclist-friendly states in the country, highlighting concerns over safety, infrastruc

The Houston City Council has approved changes to the city’s immigration enforcement policy, allowing limited cooperation with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement under specific detention circumstances.

Officials in Corpus Christi have enacted new water restrictions as drought conditions continue to strain the region’s supply, prompting conc

State officials have ordered the closure of key oyster harvesting areas in Galveston Bay due to declining oyster populations.

Baylor University is facing renewed tension with the Baptist General Convention of Texas after hosting an LGBTQ+-related campus event that h

A renewed effort to expand sections of the U.S.-Mexico border wall through the Big Bend National Park region is drawing strong opposition fr

A Houston police officer has been terminated following the circulation of a video on social media that officials say contains racist remarks

A fragile ceasefire tied to escalating tensions involving the United States, Iran, and regional actors including Israel and Lebanon has reac