The Latest Breaking News from Texas

Advocates In Texas And New Mexico Demand Closure Of Detention Center After Three Deaths In a Month And a Half

Advocacy groups are demanding the closure of Camp East Montana, in Texas, after three deaths were reported there in a month and a half.

Latin Times · Jan 20

Trump has promised cheaper oil. Texas’ economy could pay a price.

A possible flood of South American oil would hinder the state’s production of fuel, some experts say, making it hard to break even on costs.

The Texas Tribune · Jan 20

Families ask U.S. Supreme Court to rule on Texas’ Ten Commandments requirement for public schools

Texas can enforce the state's law requiring Ten Commandments posters in public schools. Here's what to know about the latest legal challenges.

The Texas Tribune · Jan 20

Ken Paxton uses diversity legal opinion on MLK Day to attack John Cornyn ahead of U.S. Senate primary

The two Republicans are competing in a heated primary. Cornyn accused Paxton of abusing his office and legal experts said the AG’s legal opinion is not binding.

The Texas Tribune · Jan 19

ICE says an immigrant who died in a sprawling Texas detention facility killed himself

Federal officials say an immigrant from Nicaragua has been found dead at a Texas immigration detention facility

The Independent UK · Jan 19

Ranking College Football’s 10 Greatest Storybook Seasons

These are the Cinderella stories that captured the sport’s imagination.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 19

Trump says Texas plans for Dallas-based stock exchange a ‘big test’ for Mamdani

The President “can’t believe” the New York Stock Exchange has expanded into Texas, and thinks it will be “unbelievably bad” for the Big Apple. He says it’s a “big test” for New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, although the mayor has no oversight of the exchange.

The Independent UK · Jan 19

Texas Man Accused of Shooting Amazon Driver Dead in Case of Mistaken Identity: 'I Thought He Had My Daughter'

Texas man faces murder charge after Amazon driver was shot dead in a mistaken identity incident at a Bellaire gas station on Christmas Day.

International Business Times UK · Jan 19

Texas Pacific Land’s Q4 2025 Earnings: What to Expect

Texas Pacific Land is gearing to announce its fourth-quarter earnings soon, and analysts expect its EPS to rise modestly.

Barchart · Jan 19

As immigrant arrests rise, here’s what to know about ICE operations in Texas

The Trump administration is going all in on accelerating mass deportation efforts. Here’s how ICE operations look in Texas, home to an estimated 2 million undocumented immigrants.

The Texas Tribune · Jan 19