The Latest Breaking News from Texas

US immigration agents detain two-year-old Minnesota girl: ‘depravity beyond words’

DHS detain a toddler and her father on Thursday and fly them to Texas before returning child on judge’s order

The Guardian - US · Jan 24

911 call sheds new light on death of Cuban migrant in Texas facility

A 911 call sheds light on the death of Geraldo Lunas Campos, an ICE detainee

The Independent UK · Jan 23

The midterms are cracking Mike Johnson's grip on House votes

With Republicans out on the campaign trail, absences are turning routine votes into nail-biters.

Axios · Jan 23

Arch Manning Undergoes Foot Surgery to Address Previous Injury

The Texas quarterback is expected to rejoin the team during spring practice.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 23

The Texas Homestead Purge: Why Thousands of Seniors are Losing Their Property Tax Protection This Week

For thousands of Texas seniors, the new year has brought a shocking surprise in the mailbox. As the January 31, 2026 deadline to pay property taxes approaches, homeowners are opening their bills to find that their over-65 protections, specifically the critical tax ceiling that freezes school taxes, have vanished.

Thousandaire · Jan 23

As Tesla Ditches Safety Monitors in Austin, Should You Buy TSLA Stock for a Robotaxi Future?

Tesla has finally launched driverless robotaxis in Austin, Texas after cautions approach causing delay.

Barchart · Jan 23

Viral hack claims a Whataburger cup could help save Texans’ pipes freezing during storm this weekend

A Whataburger cup could be the solution to saving pipes from bursting, as freezing weather is set to come through Texas

The Independent UK · Jan 23

Texas Real Estate: Where Squatters Can Now Be Removed Immediately Under New Law

Imagine pulling up to your rental property only to find the locks changed. A stranger sits on your sofa. Texas homeowners previously felt the law protected trespassers more than taxpayers. This situation kept many awake at night, worrying about their investments.

Budget and the Bees · Jan 23

‘Kind of like a Texas groundhog’: Ted Cruz just fled Texas again – do people have to deal with another winter storm without him?

Ted Cruz would never experience what his residents must.

We Got This Covered · Jan 23

Way-Too-Early 2026 College Football Playoff Brackets: Expert Picks, Imaginative Scenarios

Who’s the next Indiana? Will the Big Ten win a fourth straight championship? We dive into multiple projections for next season’s playoff.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 23