Alcohol commission finalizes rules for hemp industry in Texas, but debate likely to continue
New regulations for the consumable hemp industry were approved by the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission on Tuesday, concluding…
As immigrant arrests rise, here’s what to know about ICE operations in Texas
As the Trump Administration intensifies its sweeping immigration crackdown, outrage across the country is building — especially after…
Texas Republicans have huge cash edge in statewide elections
Republicans running for state-level offices in Texas vastly outraised their Democratic counterparts in the second half of 2025,…
Texas A&M abruptly cancels ethics course over race, gender policy
Texas A&M University canceled a graduate ethics course three days after the semester began, saying Professor Leonard Bright…
Texas House Democrats raised record-breaking $2.2 million in 2025
This article was adapted from our premium politics newsletter, The Blast, which delivers exclusive reporting, nonpartisan analysis and…
University of North Texas to offer free tuition for some incoming freshmen
The University of North Texas announced Wednesday that it will cover full tuition and mandatory fees for incoming…
Were your Texas college courses reviewed or changed this semester? Tell us.
After a high-profile controversy at Texas A&M University over classroom discussions on gender identity, public universities across the…
Were your Texas college courses reviewed or changed this semester? Tell us.
After a high-profile controversy at Texas A&M University over classroom discussions on gender identity, public universities across the…
Several major Texas death row appeals loom in 2026 amid drop in executions
Several appeals in some of Texas’ highest-profile capital punishment cases are set for 2026 as the state continues…
Several major Texas death row appeals loom in 2026 amid drop in executions
Several appeals in some of Texas’ highest-profile capital punishment cases are set for 2026 as the state continues…
A blossoming Texas medical marijuana industry adds new businesses, products and patients
After lawmakers blunted expansion for years, Texas’ medical marijuana industry is slated to see more marijuana operators coming…
About 200 Texas A&M courses could change due to new restrictions on teaching gender, race
Faculty at Texas A&M University were told this week that roughly 200 courses in the College of Arts…