These four country music duets were big hits, even though they were surprising collaborations with pop artists.

Abbott raised almost $23 million from July through December, while his leading Democratic challenger, state Rep. Gina ...

The midterm elections are on everyone’s mind, which means Republicans have reached a crossroads. On one side, pressure from ...

Gov. Greg Abbott is escalating the ongoing GOP battle against Harris County elections—this time, threatening a state takeover of operations and potential legal charges. "They should be stripped of the ...

HOUSTON – On Thursday, Governor Greg Abbott was in Houston for a campaign event focused on garnering support and endorsements from law enforcement, including the Houston Police Officers Union. During ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott pledged to continue backing law enforcement if elected to his fourth gubernatorial term while at a Fort Worth campaign event on Tuesday. Sitting alongside Tarrant County ...

A prominent businessman and appointee of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott was shot and killed at a business in McAllen, a border city in the Rio Grande Valley, over the weekend, authorities said. McAllen police ...

Gov. Greg Abbott wants to create a new position in Texas—Chief State Prosecutor. The role, which would serve as a statewide district attorney, would prosecute crimes that the governor says ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott is calling for a new top prosecutor position in Texas. The new prosecutorial office would have statewide jurisdiction and would be focused, he said, on taking cases ...

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 ...

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 ...

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