Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered flags at Texas government buildings lowered to half staff following the shooting death ...

Two detainees are dead, and another was critically injured early Wednesday morning outside of an Immigration, Customs and Enforcement (ICE) facility in Dallas. The shooter died from a self-inflicted ...

The Department of Homeland Security says the gunman opened fire from an elevated position. Three people have died, including ...

Beginning in fall 2027, Texas public school students in third through 12th grade will take three shorter tests at the beginning, middle and end of each year. Schools will continue administering the ...

Missouri's Republican Gov. Mike Kehoe announced on Friday that he was calling for a special legislative session that will include redrawing the state’s congressional map.

One Republican lawmaker from Texas called Charlie Kirk "a Christian martyr." Another vows to erect statues of Kirk at all statewide colleges and universities.

Officials have struggled to detail the exact reasons for the A&M professor’s termination, citing a technical issue with her ...

More Texas universities are turning to politicians to lead their systems, preferring political clout over academic ...

When Patel’s name was floated in December as an option to run the FBI, Paul Rosenzweig, the former deputy assistant secretary ...

Texas Democratic state Representative Nicole Collier, who earlier this month refused to leave the state Capitol in protest of the GOP's redistricting plan, urged her party to meet Republicans on the ...

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Texas A&M University’s president is stepping down amid a controversy roiling the campus. In a statement issued Friday, Mark A. Welsh III did not say if political pressure and criticism he and ...