Posted 2:59 PM 5/30/2026 by The New York Times, The Texas Tribune

Posted 3:39 PM 5/29/2026 by Alex Nguyen and Alejandro Serrano

A sweeping 2023 Texas immigration law that lets state authorities arrest and deport people suspected of having illegally crossed the U.S.-Mexico border can go into effect after a federal appeals court on Friday lifted a lower court's stoppage of certain provisions.

The 5th U.S. Circuit (More)

Posted 11:42 AM 5/28/2026 by Sarah Butrymowicz The Hechinger Report

Angela Comfort still can’t explain exactly what went wrong.

Her son, Jordan, an honors student in Garland, Texas, got in trouble with school officials this February for distributing flyers on campus about a protest against Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Students all over North (More)

Posted 2:40 PM 5/27/2026 by Jessica Priest

Gov. Greg Abbott reminded Texas colleges: Do not raise undergraduate tuition or fees next year.

In a letter sent Wednesday to public college and university presidents, Abbott (More)

Posted 8:58 PM 5/26/2026 by Gabby Birenbaum, Kayla Guo and Alejandra Martinez,

Attorney General Ken Paxton won the Republican primary runoff for U.S. Senate Tuesday, ending over three decades of Sen. John Cornyn’s electoral dominance in (More)