‘It’s a mess’: With no Trump endorsement in Texas Senate race, Cornyn and Paxton are locked in an expensive brawl

Nearly two months ago, President Donald Trump promised he would make an endorsement “soon” in the Republican primary runoff for US Senate in Texas.

Camp Mystic flood deaths were preventable, Texas investigators say

Texas lawmakers spent two days asking how 27 girls died at Camp Mystic. Four takeaways from the hearings.

Texas tornado shreds homes, buildings near Dallas-Fort Worth

A tornado flattened homes and warehouses in Mineral Wells, Texas, Tuesday during rush hour, the National Weather Service confirmed.

Exclusive: Texas officials rejected Corpus Christi water project amid looming crisis

The surprise move came after Gov. Greg Abbott blasted local leaders for backing out of a plan to build a desalination plant in the ship channel.
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U.S. Supreme Court weakens key pillar of Voting Rights Act

While the court did not strike down the provision entirely, Justice Elena Kagan said Wednesday’s ruling made Section 2 of the VRA “all but a dead letter.”

Camp Mystic hearing takeaways: Apologies, flood plan failures, and pushback on reopening after 27 deaths

Texas lawmakers heard one of the most comprehensive accounts of what happened at Camp Mystic during the devastating July 4 floods and questioned the owner’s actions and preparedness.
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Texas parks department warns not to touch baby animals as 'fawning season' approaches

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is reminding residents that baby animals, while cute, are best left alone. In fact, state law prevents human meddling.