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Texas House elects Rep. Dustin Burrows

Republican Dustin Burrows elected Speaker of the Texas House after bruising battle

AUSTIN — Newly elected Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, struck a conciliatory tone in his victory speech after defeating David Cook, R-Mansfield in what split the GOP.

The Associated Press on MSN · 7h

Texas has a powerful new House speaker in a blow to the GOP’s hard right

Texas has a powerful new House speaker after years of escalating Republican infighting. Dustin Burrows won the job on Tuesday with the support of Democrats who favored him over a challenger backed by the GOP’s emboldened hard right.

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 2h

Rep. Dustin Burrows voted Texas House speaker in blow to insurgent GOP movement

Lubbock, was elected speaker of the Texas House on Tuesday, concluding a bitter and intense power struggle within the Republican party that came down to an extraordinary floor vote to decide who would fill one of the most powerful positions in state government.

Texas A&M, Greg Abbott and president

The Texas Tribune · 13h

Gov. Greg Abbott threatens Texas A&M president’s job over claim that university broke DEI ban

Abbott's comments came after A&M invited staffers and students to attend a conference that a conservative activist said broke the state’s ban on diversity, equity and inclusion programs.

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 12h

Gov. Greg Abbott threatens to force out Texas A&M president over alleged DEI ban violation

Gov. Greg Abbott is threatening to force out Texas A&M University President Mark Welsh III over the university's apparent attempt to send students to a conference the governor said flouted the state's new diversity,

Dallas Morning News · 10h

Abbott threatens Texas A&M President over DEI controversy

A day before the new legislative session began, Gov. Abbott weighed in on the state’s ban on DEI, alleging that Texas A&M University is breaking the law.

Texas Tech seeks win at Kansas State

ESPN · 1h

Texas Tech beats Kansas State 61-57, holds Wildcats scoreless over final 5-plus minutes

Expert recap and game analysis of the Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. Kansas State Wildcats NCAAM game from January 14, 2025 on ESPN.

Reuters on MSN · 14h

Texas Tech seeks win at Kansas State after heartbreaker

Sputtering Kansas State will try to end a three-game losing skid on Tuesday when it welcomes to Manhattan, Kan., a Texas Tech team coming off a heartbreaking loss of its own. The Red Raiders (11-4, 2-2 Big 12) led in the second half by as many as nine points on Saturday against Iowa State,

Associated Press · 21h

Kansas State faces Texas Tech, aims to halt 3-game skid

Kansas State aims to stop its three-game losing streak when the Wildcats take on Texas Tech. Tuesday's meeting is the first this season between the squads.

Texas WR Matthew Golden declares for 2025 NFL Draft

Reuters · 11h

Texas WRs Isaiah Bond, Matthew Golden enter NFL draft

Texas wide receivers Isaiah Bond and Matthew Golden are entering the 2025 NFL Draft. Bond, who spent one season at Texas, is projected as a top-40 pick by Field Level Media because of his explosive speed and proven big-play ability.

ESPN on MSN · 1d

Texas wide receiver Matthew Golden entering NFL draft

Junior receiver Matthew Golden, who caught 54 passes for a team-high 987 yards and nine TDs in his only season with Texas, is entering the NFL draft, he told ESPN.

Austin American-Statesman on M… · 1d

Texas football WR Matthew Golden reportedly makes decision on 2025 NFL Draft

Texas football wide receiver Matthew Golden intends to declare for the NFL Draft, according to multiple reports. Golden, a junior, will forego his final year of collegiate eligibility after playing one season for the Longhorns.

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Texas tragedy: Father dies trying to save teenage son who was accidentally shot by son's brother

Julian "Jay" Gonzales suffered a medical episode and died while trying to save his teen son, who was killed in an accidental ...

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How the battle over book bans is playing out in North Texas schools

The American Library Association has tracked a national surge in book bans over the past several years, with Texas at the ...

Yahoo News17h

Mexican cattle banned from Texas due to screwworm threat

A single cow in Mexico and a pest the size of a housefly have held up pens full of Texas-bound cattle worth millions of ...

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Texas Legislature's 89th session will start Tuesday. Who are key players you should know?

The 89th Texas Legislature will convene Tuesday. Here are some of the members who will help shape state policies.

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South Texas rancher-turned-high-end fashion designer: "It's the American dream story"

In the heart of South Texas where ranching runs deep, one San Antonio woman is turning heads in the fashion world with a ...

Texas All-American, former walk-on DB Michael Taaffe announces return for 2025 season

Taaffe was named second-team All-American defensive back for Texas and a leader in the Longhorns secondary that ranked No. 7 ...

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Court lets Tennessee porn site age verification law take effect as Texas law goes to Supreme Court

A panel of federal appeals judges has ruled that Tennessee can begin enforcing a law that requires pornographic websites to ...

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Former Auburn quarterback transfers to Texas State

It’s not the first time an Auburn quarterback has transferred to Texas State, with TJ Finley making the move following the ...

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Texas House elects Rep. Dustin Burrows

Texas A&M, Greg Abbott and president

Texas Tech seeks win at Kansas State

Texas WR Matthew Golden declares for 2025 NFL Draft

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