Greg Abbott has requested $11.1 billion from the federal government to reimburse his state for its border security operations.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has asked the federal government to reimburse his state for the more than $11 billion of taxpayer money it has spent on border security over the past four years.

Energy companies starting resiliency initiatives are all the rage in Texas, apparently. Six months after CenterPoint Energy launched its project to improve its work in the greater Houston area, Entergy's plan to strengthen its portion of Texas' grid network is about to get off the ground.

As energy demand surges, largely due to crypto mining facilities, data centers and industrial electrification, Texas officials are looking at how to increase supply and shore up the grid.

Texas Republicans in Congress are supporting Governor Greg Abbott's plea for the state to be paid back billions of dollars for its efforts to prevent illegal immigration. U.S. Representative Dan Crenshaw, R-Kingwood, proposed a bill to reimburse states like Texas that have tried to secure the border on their own.

Holding serve at home is critical to the SEC's chances of packing the bracket, and two prominent bubble-bound squads are helping the cause.

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Although Democrats will be prohibited from chairing the main legislative committees, the chamber voted to expand the powers they can have as vice chairs.

Haley Popp’s Flower Mound bakery went viral this week for selling cookies printed with an image of the Washington National Cathedral’s Bishop Mariann Budde.

Rocker, a much-hyped prospect, made his much anticipated major league debut Sep. 12 of this past season and allowed just three hits and one run through four innings. Rangers fans also finally got a look at his enigmatic slider against MLB hitters, and it lived up to the hype.

Texas 13-6 We've got another exciting SEC matchup on schedule as the Texas A&M Aggies and the Texas Longhorns are set to tip at 2:30 p.m. ET on Saturday at Moody Center. The Longhorns are favored, but seeing as the odds didn't stop the Aggies in their last game,

Texas' Port of Galveston almost filed for bankruptcy in the 1990s. Its CEO credits the booming cruise industry for saving the port.