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Bowie, Texas earns 'Tourism Friendly' certification from Travel Texas, enhancing its economic and visitor services.

The U.S. Justice Department has directed prosecutors to dismiss bribery and fraud charges against New York City Mayor Eric ...

The photo of the supposed sign, appearing on Reddit in February 2025, displayed a "security notice" for DFW International ...

President Donald Trump on Monday pardoned former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, whose prison sentence on corruption charges ...

Scott Mason IV, a former deputy energy secretary for Oklahoma and member of the Cherokee nation, is the new administrator for ...

Gov. Greg Abbott met with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office last week to discuss various strategies on how they can ...

Texas Governor Abbott's Operation Lone Star reports over 531,100 immigrant apprehensions and significant drug seizures.

Here's why the Texas governor, who helped make border security a top issue in the 2024 election cycle, is heading back to ...

TEXAS, USA — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said his office has requested "an extensive list of documents" from both Dallas ISD and Irving ISD "to ensure that the districts are not allowing boys to ...

Numerous Republican-led states are seeking to implement measures to slash the size and cost of state governments in an effort ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has asked for documentation about two North Texas school districts’ policies related to ...