Gov. Greg Abbott is prepared to pour $25 million into his effort to turn Harris County — a Democratic stronghold he lost by 10 percentage points in 2022 — “dark red” as he seeks a record fourth term ...

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State Rep. Gina Hinojosa has a commanding lead in the race to challenge Gov. Greg Abbott, according to the most recent polling of the crowded Democratic primary contest. The Austin Democrat, who has ...

AUSTIN (Nexstar) – Gov. Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick are each touting plans to further cut property taxes in Texas. But they’re taking distinctly different approaches toward the goal of ...

Chef Tiffany Derry probably should have rescheduled my interview with her. The Cutthroat Kitchen and Top Chef alum had been washing dishes and on the line cooking in preparation for the grand opening ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks during a news conference in August at the Capitol in Austin. Brandon Bell Getty Images Gov. Greg Abbott celebrates Muslim Texans at banquets — and he scapegoats them at ...

As various illnesses have been surging nationwide, a number of states have brought in mask mandates to try to reduce the rate of transmission. Among vulnerable populations, many of the illnesses that ...

Greg Biffle, his wife and children were killed in a plane crash in North Carolina on Thursday, Rep. Richard Hudson, R-N.C., said in a post on social media. Biffle and his family members were on board ...

Former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle was among the several people killed Thursday in a plane crash at Statesville Regional Airport in North Carolina. NASCAR confirmed that three of Biffle's family members ...

Wes Streeting has revealed the Government is considering asking NHS hospital visitors to wear masks 'to protect themselves and others' as a wave of 'super flu' sweeps the country. The Health Secretary ...

Former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, along with his wife and two children, died Thursday after a private jet he owned crashed at a North Carolina airport, Rep. Richard Hudson confirmed. The crash ...

Kerry Breen is a news editor at CBSNews.com. A graduate of New York University's Arthur L. Carter School of Journalism, she previously worked at NBC News' TODAY Digital. She covers current events, ...