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Longtime Democratic rep, NY native dead at 74
Texas Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee died at 74, her family announced on Friday.
Texas-bound Air Biden migrant flights need to be grounded
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has managed to largely control the state's border with Mexico — so the Department of Homeland Security has responded by flying illegal migrants in from California.
Texas officials rip Biden for flying as many as 600 migrants a week to Lone Star State: 'It's offensive'
"It's frustrating as a Texan that California, which refuses to work with us," said Texas Rep. Chip Roy.
Elon Musk is entirely right to flee Gavin Newsom's anti-parent, anti-biz California
Who can blame Elon Musk for moving SpaceX and X from California to Texas after Gov. Gavin Newsom signs legislation to block schools from telling parents about their kids' gender...
How Elon Musk fired back after Gavin Newsom said tech giant 'bent the knee' to Trump
Elon Musk and California Gov. Gavin Newsom escalated their war of words Wednesday after the billionaire said his companies SpaceX and X would leave the state over its passage of...
The salary needed to afford a home has more than doubled since before the pandemic—see how your city is faring
Scraping together enough money to buy a home can seem like a fruitless endeavor, especially in today’s housing market dominated by high mortgage rates and soaring list prices.
Texas megachurch pastor steps down over 'moral failures,' invokes Lucifer to bar congregants from talking
A Texas megachurch pastor has stepped down after confessing to "moral failures" -- and church leadership has barred congregants from talking about what happened. Tony Cammarota, who had served as...
Biden admin flying migrants from overwhelmed California to Texas after Gov. Abbott's crackdown deterred crossings -- at $80K per flight
The Biden administration has been flying migrants from California, which is being overrun, to Texas -- where Gov. Greg Abbott's tough border control measures have deterred illegal crossings into the...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott demands answers as 270K customers remain without power after Hurricane Beryl
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Sunday said he's demanding an investigation into the response of the utility that serves the area as well as answers about its preparations for upcoming...
This Texas home resembles a sand dollar -- and now it can be yours for $1.99M
Near Austin, this abode is a local icon known as the Sand Dollar House for its aerial resemblance to the sea urchin species
Officer allegedly sent racy texts to married woman while working police chief's security — before her husband called police over affair
San Antonio Police Officer Mark Castillo is accused of sending the racy messages for nearly a month between late April and May 22, often during the hours of 7 a.m....
Rancher who killed Mexican migrant on his property can't be retried for murder, judge rules
Judge Thomas Fink dismissed 75-year-old George Alan Kelly’s case with prejudice in part because of Kelly’s advanced age, failing health and continuing “senility and memory loss,” according to the Arizona Republic.
Lawyer for megachurch pastor blamed 12-year-old girl for their ‘inappropriate’ sexual contact
Lawyers for a pervy Texas megachurch pastor accused a 12-year-old girl of initiating "inappropriate" sexual conduct with the church leader, new documents revealed.
Sonic manager killed after getting into an argument with customer over counterfeit money
“They took my brother without any hesitation not caring about his family or loved ones."
15 women found sleeping on floor of bare Texas home were trafficked for 'forced labor': police
"I would’ve never thought that something like this was going on like a few houses down from mine."
Texans use Whataburger app -- not power company -- to stay updated on outages after Hurricane Beryl
“The Whataburger app works as a power outage tracker, handy since the electric company doesn't show a map,” the account tweeted on Monday. “Still nearly 1.9 million power outages.”
Hurricane Beryl leaves 8 dead after slamming Texas, including 'cheerful' Houston police employee
A Houston police employee was one of at least eight people who died after Hurricane Beryl ravaged the Texas coast and parts of Louisiana — with victims killed by downed trees or caught in...
Infamous killer mom who drowned her 5 kids in bathtub in 2001 is rejecting the chance to go free
The Post has learned that she lives a quiet life inside Kerrville State Hospital, which is intended for those acquitted of a criminal offense and committed by a court to...
Tropical Storm Beryl kills three, knocks out power for 2.7 million in Texas
The storm killed at least 11 in Mexico and the Caribbean and before reaching Texas, Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick told reporters.
Tropical Storm Beryl will hit 11 states, including NY, with dangerous weather before it dissipates
Beryl is expected to be downgraded to a tropical depression by Tuesday morning as it moves from the Midwest to New York and New England after leaving Texas.