Hannah Norton

Texas officials released a draft of their next state water plan in April, projecting that state and local governments will need to spend $174 billion in the next 50 years to prevent a water crisis.

Celina, located about an hour north of Dallas, grew by 24.6% between July 2024 and July 2025—faster than any other U.S. city.

Texas Republican and Democratic voters will select their nominees for various federal, state and local seats, determining which candidates will appear on the November ballot.

Polls across Texas closed at 7 p.m. in the May 26 runoff election , ending a contentious, monthslong primary battle between Sen.

For the first time in more than a decade, there is no incumbent in the Texas attorney general's race as Ken Paxton runs for the U.S. Senate.

In the May 26 runoff election, Republican voters across Texas cast their votes in a contentious U.S. Senate race between incumbent Sen. John Cornyn and state attorney general Ken Paxton.

In the May 26 runoff election, Republican voters across Texas cast their votes in a contentious U.S. Senate race between incumbent Sen. John Cornyn and state attorney general Ken Paxton.

In a battle of state senators, Sens. Nathan Johnson, D-Dallas, and Mayes Middleton, R-Galveston, are poised to appear on the Texas attorney general ballot this November.

Texas’ primary election season came to a close late May 26 as candidates declared victory in dozens of federal, state and local runoff races. The winner of each runoff will advance to the Nov. 3 general election, joining candidates who won their primaries outright in March.

The May 29 order is the latest in more than two years of back-and-forth court decisions on the 2023 law, which gives Texas officials the unprecedented authority to arrest and deport migrants suspected of crossing the border illegally.