The Supreme Court of Texas issued an order blocking Harris County from continuing to distribute taxpayer funds to supply legal representation for undocumented immigrants facing federal deportation proceedings.
This week, a biological threat long considered eradicated from the United States breached the Texas border, instantly disrupting the stability of the state's agricultural sector and triggering a major regulatory and political response.
During a recent episode of the Texas Tribune TribCast, journalists and agricultural experts discussed the confirmation of the parasitic New World screwworm fly in Texas for the first time since 1982.
State Representative Don McLaughlin (R-Uvalde) issued an urgent call to action following reports that the New World Screwworm (NWS) has been detected one mile from the Texas border.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott delivered remarks at the National Border Patrol Council's 2026 Convention dinner, applauding what he described as historic border enforcement actions coordinated by Texas and the federal government under the Trump Administration.