Limits on certain firearms, silencers lifted for some in Texas after judge’s order takes effect

The DOJ could still appeal within 60 days of the decision but plans are unclear.

Houston on list of potential host cities for 2031 FIFA Women's World Cup

Houston is on a shortlist of host cities for the 2031 FIFA Women's World Cup.

Harris County commissioners to discuss 2026-27 budget, tax rates

Commissioners are expected to review the budget, as the county is projected to face a $178 million shortfall.

Gov. Greg Abbott proposes further limiting screen time in K-12 classrooms

The proposal, which would have to be passed by the Legislature, follows a ban on cellphone use in K-12 schools approved by lawmakers last year.

Texas will audit up to 300 projects, mostly data centers, after Gov. Greg Abbott’s order