Donald Trump won the 2024 presidential election in Texas with a historic 6.4 million votes, outperforming Kamala Harris, who got 4.8 million votes, and leading by 1.5 million votes state-wide.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued BlackRock, Vanguard, and State Street, accusing them of manipulating the energy market to promote green energy and drive up prices.

The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Texas can maintain a razor wire fence at the Eagle Pass border to deter illegal entry, highlighting state versus federal control on immigration.

Trump announced tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada, and China to address illegal immigration and drug flow, causing concern for increased costs and potential economic retaliation.

The Central Texas Food Bank distributed Thanksgiving meals to thousands, breaking records with 30,000 turkeys and underscoring community spirit and volunteerism.

California remains the top source state for new Texas residents, with about 55,000 more Californians moving to Texas than vice versa in 2023. Texas also saw a significant internal migration within its borders.

TxDOT uses fluid dynamics to improve traffic safety and reduce congestion through data monitoring and innovative intersection designs. They also emphasize the role of safe driving practices.

Ekos City Heights, a new housing development for residents 55 and over, opens in South Austin with 179 income-restricted units, some for seniors and others for homeless transitions, featuring supportive services and accessibility features.

Texas Governor Abbott and future Border Czar Homan visited Texas troops on Thanksgiving, advocating for strict border policies and signaling intensified enforcement under the Trump administration.

Austin's weather will vary in the coming days, with highs from the 30s to the 80s, and conditions ranging from sunny to overcast with a chance of rain.

Jesús Aguirre has been appointed as the new director of Austin's Parks and Recreation Department, bringing over two decades of experience from similar roles in cities like Washington, D.C. and Seattle.

Texas Longhorns defeated Kentucky Wildcats 31-14 in their continued pursuit of the conference title, with strong performances from both quarterback Ewers and running back Wisner.

Texas Rep. Pat Curry introduces a bill to classify abortion drugs as controlled substances, echoing Louisiana's law, which healthcare professionals say causes care delays.