Meteorologists warn of life-threatening flooding, power outages and storm surges.

Abbott had just signed a bill requiring defendants accused of violent crimes to put up cash bail exclusively, benefiting for-profit bail bonds firms.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, despite being fully vaccinated, announced on Tuesday that he has Covid-19

Abbott is fully vaccinated and so far is experiencing no symptoms, his office said.

The school district in Paris, Texas, on Tuesday voted to change its dress code to require masks in a bid to get around Gov. Greg Abbott's order barring mask mandates.

Local officials in Texas who have been battling their governor over mask mandates said they would continue to require face coverings in schools despite a setback in the state Supreme Court.

Three of those shots left one of Joel Valdez's shoulders broken, the body part on which he's waiting to get surgery.

Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins said hospitals in the area have no more space in their intensive-care units to treat severely ill children.

Even with the delta-variant surge, masks and adult vaccinations keep kids safe.

The largest school district in Texas -- Houston ISD -- is among those poised to defy the governor's ban on school mask mandates.

Texas Democratic lawmakers, scattered around the country, said on Thursday they were more determined than ever to block voting restrictions in their state, after a state supreme court ruled they could be arrested for fleeing Austin in July to deny Republicans…

Republican Governor Greg Abbott is facing backlash over a conservative social agenda that companies say will make it harder for them to attract and retain the best talent.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott's statewide ban on mask mandates has hit its second legal setback, as a judge in Dallas County temporarily blocked it from being enforced amid a nationwide rise in new coronavirus cases.

Even as cases and hospitalizations soar, Texas' vaccination rate trails the national average.

The Texas Supreme Court on Tuesday blocked a rule protecting state Democratic lawmakers from arrest after they went to Washington to avoid a quorum as state Republicans attempt to pass voting restriction measures, the Washington Post reported.

Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers on Tuesday vetoed six voting restriction bills passed by Wisconsin's Republican-controlled legislature, blocking the latest Republican effort to limit access to the polls in a politically divided U.S. state.

Meanwhile, GOP governors are fighting to ban mask mandates, even as Delta variant cases explode among children.

A hospital system in Texas is prepping tents for the overflow of patients after a surge in Covid-19 cases filled its hospitals to the verge of capacity.

In defiance of a May order prohibiting mask mandates, Dallas' school district will require masks across its campuses beginning Tuesday.

The data cited by the TEA to decide against mandating contact tracing came from an era when many students were not attending in-person classes

Nearly two dozen Democrats in the Texas House of Representatives sued the Republican state leaders over their latest effort to bring them back.

Democrats have been blocking a Republican elections law by fleeing the state to deny the GOP a quorum during the current legislative session.

Texas Gov. Greg Greg Abbott is ordering another special legislative session to again try passing a GOP voting bill

The American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit on Thursday claiming Texas Governor Greg Abbott's executive order restricting the transport of migrants in the state violates federal law, days after the Biden administration won an injunction in a separate c…

RT @RyanShead: Good, and I wholeheartedly agree with charging Greg Abbott for crimes against humanity. Death buoys should trigger some ki…

RT @TODAYshow: The Justice Department is threatening to sue the state of Texas unless its Republican Governor Greg Abbott commits today to…

The governor has issued a long-winded denial of everything that seems mostly based on what his border agents are supposed to do as opposed to what they're alleged to actually do. https://t.co/FNWXMgoVJE

RT @Will_Bunch: Texas and Florida - 2 largest states of the ex-Confederacy - are amping up their own armies, citing their feuds with the fe…

RT @TODAYshow: The Justice Department is threatening to sue the state of Texas unless its Republican Governor Greg Abbott commits today to…

RT @LeftyCrypto: Greg Abbott still hasn’t pardoned Daniel Perry

RT @BetoORourke: Greg Abbott has blood on his hands. We have the chance to stop him. More than 30,000 people have signed this letter to…

RT @th3j35t3r: "The DOJ is suing Greg Abbott over drowning devices installed in the Rio Grande." Drowning. Devices. DROWNING. DEVICES.…

RT @MikeSington: The cruelty is the point. Children are being slashed by razor wire deployed by Texas Governor Greg Abbott along the border…

RT @LeftyCrypto: Greg Abbott still hasn’t pardoned Daniel Perry

RT @MikeSington: The cruelty is the point. Children are being slashed by razor wire deployed by Texas Governor Greg Abbott along the border…

RT @MSNBC: “Everything he’s doing is illegal… Greg Abbott has blood on his hands.”@BetoORourke speaks out about reports of the inhumane tre…

RT @MikeSington: The cruelty is the point. Children are being slashed by razor wire deployed by Texas Governor Greg Abbott along the border…

RT @th3j35t3r: "The DOJ is suing Greg Abbott over drowning devices installed in the Rio Grande." Drowning. Devices. DROWNING. DEVICES.…

RT @MikeSington: The cruelty is the point. Children are being slashed by razor wire deployed by Texas Governor Greg Abbott along the border…

RT @MikeSington: The cruelty is the point. Children are being slashed by razor wire deployed by Texas Governor Greg Abbott along the border…

RT @farrukh_shamsi: WELCOME TO GOV GREG ABBOTT’S TEXAS— where the old Wild West is still alive, including dangerous medical practice and ra…

RT @VABVOX: #NEW The Justice Department is planning legal action against Gov. Greg Abbott and Texas over dangerous floating border barrie…

RT @VABVOX: #NEW The Justice Department is planning legal action against Gov. Greg Abbott and Texas over dangerous floating border barrie…

RT @MikeSington: The cruelty is the point. Children are being slashed by razor wire deployed by Texas Governor Greg Abbott along the border…

RT @BetoORourke: Greg Abbott has blood on his hands. We have the chance to stop him. More than 30,000 people have signed this letter to…

RT @MikeSington: The cruelty is the point. Children are being slashed by razor wire deployed by Texas Governor Greg Abbott along the border…

RT @MikeSington: The cruelty is the point. Children are being slashed by razor wire deployed by Texas Governor Greg Abbott along the border…

RT @th3j35t3r: "The DOJ is suing Greg Abbott over drowning devices installed in the Rio Grande." Drowning. Devices. DROWNING. DEVICES.…

RT @MSNBC: “Everything he’s doing is illegal… Greg Abbott has blood on his hands.”@BetoORourke speaks out about reports of the inhumane tre…

RT @TheRickyDavila: Texas disgrace Greg Abbott’s KKK regime have ordered Texas troopers to push children and nursing babies back into the R…

RT @MikeSington: The cruelty is the point. Children are being slashed by razor wire deployed by Texas Governor Greg Abbott along the border…

RT @MikeSington: The cruelty is the point. Children are being slashed by razor wire deployed by Texas Governor Greg Abbott along the border…

RT @bulldoghill: Eagle Pass native Jessie Fuentes, owner of Epi’s Canoe and Kayak, is suing Gov. Greg Abbott over the state’s installation…

RT @CoffeyTimeNews: BREAKING: The DOJ is suing Greg Abbott over drowning devices installed in the Rio Grande. Excellent. They should ch…

RT @BetoORourke: Greg Abbott has blood on his hands. We have the chance to stop him. More than 30,000 people have signed this letter to…

RT @MikeSington: The cruelty is the point. Children are being slashed by razor wire deployed by Texas Governor Greg Abbott along the border…

RT @NBCDFW: Razor wire at Texas border is illegal and must be removed, Justice Dept. tells Texas Gov. Greg Abbott https://t.co/m9tMAN0WTU

RT @MikeSington: The cruelty is the point. Children are being slashed by razor wire deployed by Texas Governor Greg Abbott along the border…

RT @CoffeyTimeNews: BREAKING: The DOJ is suing Greg Abbott over drowning devices installed in the Rio Grande. Excellent. They should ch…

RT @MSNBC: “Everything he’s doing is illegal… Greg Abbott has blood on his hands.”@BetoORourke speaks out about reports of the inhumane tre…

RT @MikeSington: The cruelty is the point. Children are being slashed by razor wire deployed by Texas Governor Greg Abbott along the border…

RT @MSNBC: “Everything he’s doing is illegal… Greg Abbott has blood on his hands.”@BetoORourke speaks out about reports of the inhumane tre…

RT @MikeSington: The cruelty is the point. Children are being slashed by razor wire deployed by Texas Governor Greg Abbott along the border…

RT @MikeSington: The cruelty is the point. Children are being slashed by razor wire deployed by Texas Governor Greg Abbott along the border…