The Texas State Board of Education has advanced a sweeping overhaul of the state’s K-12 social studies curriculum, approving first-reading standards that emphasize founding documents, American exceptionalism, and the Christian influences on the nation’s founding.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against ActBlue, the Democratic Party’s premier online fundraising platform, alleging the organization enabled foreign donations, deceived Congress, and violated state election laws.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott is threatening to pull more than $200 million in public safety grants from Houston, Dallas, and Austin unless the cities reverse policies limiting police cooperation with federal immigration authorities.

Democrat Texas candidate for Senate reports $27 million in first quarter fundraising ahead of the November midterm election. 

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has opened an investigation into popular brand Lululemon over the possible presence of toxic “forever chemicals,” in their products.

A nine-hour Texas Senate hearing exposed over $1 billion spent on emergency Medicaid for illegal immigrants, a 1,900 percent surge in unverified immigration status spending, and widespread hospice fraud — as new federal law threatens hundreds of millions in penalties if Texas fails to reform.