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O’Rourke on McConaughey: ‘I don’t know how he feels about any of the issues’

By Patrick Svitek, The Texas Tribune Beto O’Rourke says he is still “very seriously” thinking about running for governor — and that he is not...

Man who says he hit Texas toddler charged with murder

IRVING, Texas (AP) — A man has been charged with killing his girlfriend's 2-year-old son in suburban Dallas after confessing to hitting the boy...

Officials: All migrants are gone from Texas border camp

By MARÍA VERZA and JUAN LOZANO Associated Press DEL RIO, Texas (AP) — No migrants remained Friday at the Texas border encampment where almost 15,000...

FERC: Texas ‘short-sighted’ about power; Report details grid’s needs

By DAVID KOENIG, Associated Press DALLAS — Federal officials made more than two dozen recommendations Thursday aimed at further safeguarding power plants and natural gas...

Trump wants 2020 election audit in Texas

By Madlin Mekelburg, Austin American-Statesman AUSTIN — President Donald Trump on Thursday pressed Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to add an item to the agenda of...

Mexican forces surround border migrant camp

By MARÍA VERZA and JUAN LOZANO Associated Press CIUDAD ACUÑA, Mexico (AP) — A camp where more than 14,000 migrants had waited along the Texas...

Former Houston cop involved in US Capitol riot pleads guilty

HOUSTON (AP) — A former Houston police officer has pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges for taking part in the Jan. 6 storming of the...

Options shrink for Haitian migrants straddling Texas border

By JUAN A. LOZANO, ERIC GAY, ELLIOT SPAGAT and MARIA VERZA Associated Press DEL RIO, Texas (AP) — Options narrowed Tuesday for thousands of Haitian...

Abbott asks Biden to declare emergency in Del Rio

Robert T. Garrett The Dallas Morning News AUSTIN, Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday asked President Joe Biden to declare a federal emergency and...

US officials defend expulsion of Haitians from South Texas

By JUAN A. LOZANO, ERIC GAY, ELLIOT SPAGAT and EVENS SANON Associated Press DEL RIO, Texas (AP) — More than 6,000 Haitians and other migrants...