The designation will prevent the civil rights organization for American Muslims from purchasing land in Texas and subject it to greater scrutiny.

The Council on American-Islamic Relations filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton after Abbott issued a proclamation declaring the group a foreign terrorist organization.

Google will invest $40 billion into Texas to help expand Google Cloud, artificial intelligence and new data centers, Google CEO Sundar Pichai announced at a press conference Friday.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott visited Temple to outline his five-step property tax reform plan, including requiring two-thirds votes for tax increases.

Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday designated the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), a Muslim advocacy group that had worked with the Biden administration, as a “foreign terrorist” organization,

Abbott announced on Thursday, Nov. 20 it plans to buy Exact Sciences, a Madison-based maker of cancer screening and diagnostic tests, in a deal valued at an estimated $23 billion, including debt.

Abbott Laboratories, headquartered in north suburban Abbott Park, will acquire Madison, Wisconsin-based Exact Sciences, the companies announced in a news release Thursday, raising Abbott’s