As the state seeks to put guardrails around the fast-growing technology, some critics say the bill doesn’t go far enough to ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is pushing for the ban to become law, while the hemp industry and veterans groups are lobbying Abbott ...

The Texas Senate has approved a bill that defines sex as either male or female based on biological reproductive systems, ...

Standing before a table full of THC-infused products, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick spoke about two bills that would regulate cannabis ...

Amid a measles outbreak that's the nation's largest in more than two decades, Texas is poised to make vaccine exemptions for ...

While these numbers at the border are sharply lower, the immigration courts are seeing historically high volumes of cases.

The App Store Accountability Act requires age verification from all users and will prevent minors from downloading apps or ...

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Hawkins mayor Deborah Lynn Rushing was arrested for allegedly creating a government record by recording city officials without their knowledge, giving the recordings to a resident "who posted clips of ...

State lawmakers have one week left to hash out some of the biggest LGBTQ bills of the session. Here's what has passed and ...