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In a now-deleted tweet, Texas GOP Rep. Briscoe Cain responded to Beto O'Rourke's plan to ban and take away guns like the AR-15 and AK-47 by saying: "My AR is ready for you Robert Francis."
With the country at a critical juncture in the gun debate, a normal routine meeting of the National Rifle Association has taken on greater significance as its board of directors gathers near the nation's capital this week.
All of the top 10 democratic presidential candidates in the polls squared off together for the first time at a high-stakes debate in Houston Thursday night.
For the first time, all of the top 10 candidates will be facing off against each other at the same time. Only 10 qualified, so unlike earlier debates, 20 candidates won't be spread out over two nights.
Governor Greg Abbott unveiled his Texas Safety Action Report Thursday, which included nearly a dozen suggestions for state lawmakers to act on to help prevent other deadly mass shootings like those in El Paso and Odessa.
The top ten Democratic contenders for the presidential election in 2020 will take the stage Thursday evening for a debate in Houston.
Although Democrats might finally break GOP control of the statehouse, for many Texas is still seen as President Donald Trump's to lose.
The Fort Worth ISD school board will reconsider giving a teacher who tweeted about illegal students her job back.
Faced with drives of four hours or more to Fort Worth, Dallas, El Paso or out-of-state clinics, many women traveling from West Texas need at least two days to obtain an abortion.
The Democratic Party of Texas is laying out its plans to end decades of Republican dominance in the state.
Following the tragedies in El Paso and Odessa, Governor Greg Abbott today issued eight executive orders to help prevent further mass shootings.
Democrats said they can't wait for the next regularly scheduled legislative session in January 2021 to act.
Five-term Texas Rep. Bill Flores announced he is retiring, becoming the state's fifth Republican congressman to not seek re-election in 2020.
Texas GOP Senator Ted Cruz says he'd be "happy" to meet with actress and activist Alyssa Milano to talk through their differences on guns.
Governor Greg Abbott has said he and his office, along with state agencies can take action to make the state safer without the legislature.
