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When Kamala Harris lost her bid for the White House to Donald Trump, she quickly turned to Hillary Clinton for consolation.

Abbott’s pitch during a White House appearance Wednesday and again on cable news that night comes as Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have had to release 461 illegal immigrants into ...

“And it’s getting worse, especially here.” RELATED: Greg Abbott names school vouchers and teacher pay as top priorities, while calling for end to 'DEI' Teachers like Hochman felt a sense of ...

"Private property rights are a cornerstone of our values and legal system," Abbott said. "It is against the law to live or stay on somebody’s property without their permission. We need stronger ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Pete Flores, the acting commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, signed a memorandum of understanding that grants Guard troops the expanded authority to ...

Gov. Greg Abbott, in the middle of his third term with an eye on a fourth, is challenging the Texas Legislature with an ambitious 2025 to-do list beginning with enacting the school voucher program ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is hinting at support for sports betting. In an interview with the Houston Chronicle's Texas Take podcast, Abbott said he has "no problem" with people ...

Greg Abbott told the American-Statesman that state taxpayers will not be on the hook for the costs. "This is going to be a federal government obligation," Abbott said during an interview Friday in ...

BATON ROUGE — LSU football coach Brian Kelly addressed Wednesday comments recently made by former LSU football player Greg Brooks Jr. and his family made about him in a recent interview with ...

Take a closer look at the Lone Star State's sports betting progress and notable events: Feb. 4, 2025: Texas Governor Greg Abbott has signaled support for legal sports betting. Jan. 14, 2025 ...

A native of New England, Greg Dee is no stranger to the Sunshine State. He’s a graduate of Florida State University where he earned degrees in Meteorology and a master’s in Geography.