The Texas Senate gave unanimous approval to proposals to cut property taxes by raising homestead exemptions to $140,000, ...

House Bill 3 mandated armed security in each of the state’s more than 8,000 schools, but many districts say it didn’t come ...

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Instead, the district for the past five years has taken part in the Texas School Guardian Program, in which about 10 safety-trained school employees from the three campuses have a ...

The couple married in 2018 and, a year later, relocated to Houston to open Aaron’s namesake restaurant, Bludorn. Together, ...

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In an open letter this week to U.S. bishops, Pope Francis called President Donald Trump’s mass deportation program a “major ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump built a strong camaraderie during the Republican leader’s first ...

Violent crime is up. Street life is often lacking. Can a $3.7 billion convention center expansion transform the fortunes of the city’s central business district?

We begin in Idaho, where, against all possible odds, they elected a legislature even more wing-nutty than the previous one was. Now that legislature wants public school kids to learn all about the ...

As a young businessman at 32, Lee Swearingen was given the keys to the Ron Brown Company in 1975 by its founder Ron Brown. After 50 years in the real ...

Here's a closer look at Kansas City Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes' college career, where he starred for Texas Tech: ...