Reps. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) and Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) got into a heated exchange during a Tuesday Oversight Committee hearing and discussion about civil rights and transgender rights that ended with Mace suggesting the two could take it outside. Crockett asked her fellow members to reinstate the Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, which was...

Forty-nine Democrats joined 36 Republicans to elect Rep. Dustin Burrows to what is the third most powerful position in the state government.

Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes unintentionally turned heads on social media during the lead up to the Divisional Round matchup with the Houston Texans.The post Fake Patrick Mahomes News Causes Stir Ahead of Divisional Round appeared first on Heavy Spor...

The Texas House on Tuesday elected state Rep. Dustin Burrows (R) to lead the chamber in a blow to the rising far-right wing of the party, defeating a candidate backed by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) and other top state figures. The Texas Republican caucus had nominated state Rep. David Cook (R) for the...

Reps. Vicente Gonzalez and Henry Cuellar, both of Texas, were the two lone Democrats to side with Republicans Tuesday to pass legislation meant to bar transgender athletes from competing in womens sports. The Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act would amend Title IX the federal civil rights law prohibiting sex discrimination in schools...

A federal judge in Texas has temporarily blocked the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) from enforcing a requirement that cigarette packages include graphic warnings on the impacts of smoking. On Monday, U.S. District Judge J. Campbell Barker in Tyler, Texas, ruled in favor of R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company and others, finding the FDA does...

Two Texas Democrats supported a bill that would bar transgender women and girls from women's sports.

A Texas lawmaker got down on one knee and proposed to his longtime partner on the statehouse floor during the first day of the 89th legislative session. Texas Rep. Venton Jones (D-Dallas) popped the question to Gregory Scott Jr. on Tuesday, right before other lawmakers were set to be sworn in, according to a video...

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) on Tuesday heavily criticized President Bidens decision to remove Cuba from the State Sponsor of Terrorism list. "Todays decision is unacceptable on its merits," Cruz said in a statement. "The terrorism advanced by the Cuban regime has not ceased. I will work with President Trump and my colleagues to immediately reverse...

The Houston Astros brought in Christian Walker and have no intentions on reuniting with Alex Bregman. However, they could add this powerful outfielder.

State Attorney General Ken Paxton accuses Allstate of "illegally" gathering data through mobile applications, including Life360.

Houston cut Johnson loose less than a month after picking him up off waivers.

EXCLUSIVE: Walker star/executive producer Jared Padalecki has re-teamed with the CW series’ executive producer/showrunner Anna Fricke for a new drama project, which has been set up at CBS for development. Like Walker, the untitled one-hour takes place in Padalecki’s home state of Texas, but instead of a ranger, he will now play a doctor. Unlike […]

United States federal agents on Thursday uncovered a sophisticated "narco tunnel" between El Paso, Texas, and Juarez, Mexico.The tunnel was approximat...

Texas and 18 other states have recently enacted laws requiring pornography websites to verify the ages of their visitors.

WNBA star Caitlin Clarks alleged stalker will remain behind bars following his chaotic hearing where he seemingly pleaded guilty following his arrest over the weekend. In an Indianapolis courtroom on Tuesday, 55-year-old Texas Michael Lewis had several outbursts in which he first declared he was guilty as charged before the judge entered a not guilty ...