Gov. Greg Abbott has directed Texas energy regulators to conduct a comprehensive review of data center projects seeking connections to the state’s power grid, saying projects that fail to meet state requirements should not receive approval to connect.
Texas lawmakers on Monday questioned state election officials about voter-roll maintenance, election software and the review of potential noncitizens on the voter rolls as the state prepares for the November midterm elections.
House prosecutors on Monday presented acknowledgment receipts with questionable names and missing supporting documents as they sought to establish alleged irregularities in Vice President Sara Duterte’s liquidation of confidential funds during the 11th day of her impeachment trial.
Federal investigators are working to identify potential child victims across the country after authorities arrested a Tennessee man on federal charges involving the alleged sexual exploitation of minors.
Bun B celebrated the 30th anniversary of UGK’s “Ridin’ Dirty” on Saturday with a full-album performance at Smart Financial Centre, joined by a lineup of artists who helped honor the Houston rap duo’s legacy.
Thousands of people fled their homes Saturday as the fast-moving Old Trails Fire spread across eastern Washington, jumped the Spokane River and reached northwest Spokane amid strong winds, dry conditions and high temperatures.
A family lost its home, pets and nearly three decades of memories after a domestic crisis ended in a fire and a fatal shooting at their Oak Cliff residence last week.
Vincent Pastore, the actor known for playing Salvatore “Big Pussy” Bonpensiero on “The Sopranos,” was found dead Saturday in his Bronx apartment, according to multiple media reports. He was 80.
Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso said Mykhailo Mudryk will receive the club’s full support when he rejoins the team this week, but the Ukrainian winger will not be rushed back into action after winning his appeal against a doping ban.
Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham has ordered a federally hired contractor to stop work on state-owned land in Presidio County, alleging that workers cleared more than a mile of property without state approval for a border construction project.