From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Republican Texas Rep. Wesley Hunt took part in embedding divisive racial and gender ideology into a Texas health center, despite rallying against diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies during ...

Texas camps have installed a new flood detection system around six months after the deadly Hill Country floods that killed 27 from Camp Mystic. Largest wildlife overpass in North America opens across ...

People across the country keep packing up and heading out, and a surprising corner of Texas is drawing more newcomers than anywhere else. The latest migration data shows one rural Texas ZIP code is ...

The Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) has proposed a new statewide Code of Ethics for the use of artificial intelligence systems in government. The code, published in the Nov. 7 issue of ...

Texas is joining Oklahoma and Florida in trying to ensure that a Turning Point USA chapter is established at every high school and college within their state. "I had a long call with Turning Point ...

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Texas Association of Builders (TAB) celebrated the installation of its 2026 president, inducted three leaders into the Texas Housing Hall of Honor, and ...

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Texas judges who refuse to perform same-sex marriages based on "sincerely held religious beliefs" do not violate the state’s rules on judicial impartiality and won't be sanctioned for it, the Texas ...

Texas judges may now refuse to perform same-sex marriages based on religious beliefs, according to a Friday order from the Texas Supreme Court. The order was issued as a modification to Canon 4 of the ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas—South Texas lured Tesla, along with Exxon Mobil and other energy behemoths, with the promise of land, cheap energy and, perhaps most critically, abundant water. The companies ...