Texas-Mexico border already seeing big changes to illegal immigration after Trump's executive orders
Hours after being sworn in, President Trump fulfilled his campaign promises to crackdown on illegal immigration. The President declared an emergency at the southern border, and as a result, there have already been many changes to policy.
Man puts gun in 4-year-old’s bookbag, then she takes it to school, Texas officials say
A Texas man was arrested after officials say he put a gun in a 4-year-old’s bookbag then dropped her off at school. The 30-year-old man is charged with child endangerment, according to court records. Officials said the man put a loaded gun in a 4-year-old girl’s bookbag, then dropped her off at Jessup Elementary School in Houston on Jan. 23.
Texas Wants $11 Billion Back From the Government
Greg Abbott has requested $11.1 billion from the federal government to reimburse his state for its border security operations.
Texas Gov. Abbott asks government to reimburse state for $11B spent to secure southern border
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has asked the federal government to reimburse his state for the more than $11 billion of taxpayer money it has spent on border security over the past four years.
1 dead, 8 injured after shooting at Amarillo, Texas nightclub, police say
Two people suspected of being involved in the shooting early Sunday morning were arrested and charged with murder, according to police.
Texas Football: Which Longhorns advanced with Chiefs and Eagles to Super Bowl LIX?
Three former UT football players will play in Super Bowl LIX. Charles Omenihu and Xavier Worthy play for Kansas City while Moro Ojomo is an Eagle.
Despair, delight as President Donald Trump moves to stop mass migration at Texas border
Migrants seeking asylum were crushed after Trump's inauguration. For his border supporters, it was a time to celebrate.
Texas Republicans in Congress back Abbott's request to reimburse the state $11 billion spent to secure the border
Texas Republicans in Congress are supporting Governor Greg Abbott's plea for the state to be paid back billions of dollars for its efforts to prevent illegal immigration. U.S. Representative Dan Crenshaw, R-Kingwood, proposed a bill to reimburse states like Texas that have tried to secure the border on their own.
Data centers are booming in Texas. What does that mean for the grid?
As energy demand surges, largely due to crypto mining facilities, data centers and industrial electrification, Texas officials are looking at how to increase supply and shore up the grid.
El Paso residents react to active duty troops in Texas enforcing border policy
Active duty troops in Texas will be building permanent and temporary physical barriers to stop illegal border crossings, using intelligence analysts for the monitor and detection of migrants and military aircrafts to take detainees back to their country of origin.
Texas requests $11 billion reimbursement from government for Operation Lone Star
As president, Trump will likely have the final say in whether or not to grant Abbott’s request for a full reimbursement for Operation Lone Star.
Active-duty troops begin arriving at US-Mexico border in Texas and California to combat migrant crisis
Active-duty military personnel began arriving along the southern border Thursday evening after President Donald Trump declared a national emergency to address the immigration crisis.