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FIRST ON FOX: A GOP lawmaker is moving to have Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, formally rebuked by the House of Representatives for appearing to mock Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's disability.

The Dallas Democrat referred to Greg Abbott as “Governor Hot Wheels” during remarks at a Human Rights Campaign event in Los ...

SAN AUGUSTINE, Texas — A man recently bagged a monster bass on an East Texas lake. According to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, Zack Fogle reeled in a Legacy Class ShareLunker that weighed 13 ...

Foreman, who spent his pugilistic career alongside the likes of Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier, spun his sports fame into ...

The leader of the minority Democrats in the United States Senate, Charles Schumer (D-NY), has quietly but effectively aided ...

The Palestine Wildcats Fishing Team had five teams compete Saturday during stop four of the Texas High School BASS ...

Riley Harris of Orange won the Major League Fishing Toyota Series event held March 6 to 8 on Sam Rayburn with a three-day ...

Ten Senate Democrats led by Schumer joined with Republicans to pass a stopgap spending bill on March 14 that averts a ...

Sylvester Turner led battles against electricity and gas companies. He never won, but he didn’t give up trying.

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NTTA says closures are necessary to allow construction crews to work safely and efficiently during overnight hours when ...