LONESTAR — 6.22.2026 — Texas Democrats Decry 'Leave Big Bend Alone' — Bipartisan Effort Honors Juneteenth — and More...

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‘Leave Big Bend Alone’: Texas Democrats Fight Proposed Border Wall in National Park Texas lawmakers are pushing back against the…

Dan Patrick and James Talarico Clash Over Faith

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Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick (R) intensified his criticism of Democratic nominee and state Rep. James Talarico (D) during a…

Ken Paxton Says He Supports IVF Procedures, Unlike Rest of Texas GOP

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said Thursday he is a "strong supporter" of in-vitro fertilization, which was demonized in the…

Al Green Marks Juneteenth in Galveston With a Call for Reparations

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Representative Al Green (D-TX) stood in Galveston on Juneteenth, the very city where enslaved Texans first learned they were free…

Iran Shuts Down Strait of Hormuz Following Continued Israeli Strikes in Lebanon

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Iran once again closed the Strait of Hormuz today, suspending the 60-day negotiation period following Israel's persistent attacks in Lebanon…

Texas Universities Receive USDA Funding to Combat New World Screwworm

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Governor Greg Abbott announced that several Texas universities and research institutions will receive funding through the U.S. Department of Agriculture's…

John Cornyn Leads Senate Resolution Honoring Juneteenth

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U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R) has introduced a bipartisan Senate resolution commemorating Juneteenth National Independence Day, recognizing the holiday's historical…

LONESTAR — 6.19.2026 — Oil Prices Lower Than $80 Per Barrel — Cornyn's PAID OFF Act Advances — and More...

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Oil Prices Drop Below $80 Per Barrel, Following the Reopening of the Strait of Hormuz President Trump signed an Iran…

Supreme Court Sides With Texas Man in Marijuana-Arms Case

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Four years ago, a Texas man was convicted of possessing a gun while also engaging in recreational marijuana use. Yesterday,…

‘Leave Big Bend Alone’: Texas Democrats Fight Proposed Border Wall in National Park

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Texas lawmakers are pushing back against the plans to expand border infrastructure near Big Bend National Park, arguing that increased…