Houston

Cartels Turn to Oil Smuggling Amid Fentanyl Crackdown

Since coming into office for a second term, President Donald Trump (R) has intensified the fight against fentanyl trafficking, but…

10 months ago

LONESTAR — 4.18.2025 — Lawmakers Respond to Controversial Education Finance Package Passing — Cruz Wants NASA Headquarters in Houston — and More...

The Texas House passed a sweeping education finance package this week that includes House Bill 2 and Senate Bill 2.…

10 months ago

Department of Transportation Terminates $63.9M Grant for Dallas-Houston Rail Line

The U.S. Department of Transportation has officially terminated a $63.9 million federal planning grant for the proposed high-speed rail line…

11 months ago

Abbott & Cruz Ask DeSantis & Scott to Bet on Florida-Houston Basketball Game

Both Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX) and Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) have called upon their Floridian counterparts, Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL)…

11 months ago

Bipartisan Letter Urges FIFA to Curb Human Trafficking at '26 World Cup

Senators John Cornyn (R-TX), Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA), Ted Cruz (R-TX), Jon Ossoff (D-GA), and 13 other United States Senators…

11 months ago

Attorney General Paxton Issues First-Ever Abortion Provider Arrest

Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) announced this week the arrest of 48-year-old Maria Margarita Rojas, a Houston-area midwife and abortion…

11 months ago

Rep. Sylvia Garcia Remembers Rep. Sylvester Turner

Texas Rep. Sylvester Turner (D), the former mayor of Houston, has passed away at the age of 70.

12 months ago

Abbott Targets 'Radical Jihadists' in Latest Order

Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) is taking strict measures to target "radical jihadists."

1 year ago

Cruz Slams Vice President Harris for 'Abortion' Rally in Houston

In the latest episode of Senator Cruz's podcast "Verdict," the Texas senator takes issue with Vice President Harris' focus on…

1 year ago

Documents: Commuters to Pay Higher Tolls on 288 if TxDOT Seizes

The  Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) will be considering a motion to officially seek financing for the anticipated state seizure…

2 years ago