Only minutes after being sworn in as the 47th President of the United States, Donald Trump praised Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s border security policies and promised Texas would have support from Washington now that he was in office.

The Texas A&M Forest Service said dry conditions paired with high winds and low temperatures are contributing to increased fire weather conditions.

The Texas Senate revealed a bill on Friday to create an education savings accounts program, a top priority for Gov.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott, being seen in a wheelchair at Trump's Inauguration ceremony has sparked a sudden interest in his life. Here's what we know.

Governor Greg Abbott is pushing for the U.S. Congress to reimburse Texas for $11.1 billion spent "to secure the border."

President Donald Trump was speaking to his supporters about the border after his inauguration on Jan. 20, 2025. The president was talking about Texas' handling of the border when he realized Texas Governor Greg Abbott was in the crowd.

AUSTIN – Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has directed that American flags on state property be flown at full-staff to mark President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration next week, bypassing the national ...

Gov. Greg Abbott asked Congress to reimburse the state for billions of dollars in Texas taxpayer money spent on border security during former President Joe Biden’s administration.

The governor said that Texas incurred costs for border walls, military support and transportation that should have been covered by the U.S.

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Instead of counting on hard-to-come-by local donors, three City Hall outsiders tapped their personal and professional networks for campaign contributions.