Why 18-year-olds can buy AR-15s in Texas but not handguns

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Two critical Democratic runoffs in South Texas remain too close to call. Here’s what comes next.

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Texas already “hardened” schools. It didn’t save Uvalde.

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This time, Gov. Greg Abbott has few suggestions on how the state might prevent future mass shootings

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“What do we say?” Texas parents struggle with kids’ questions over Uvalde shooting

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Texas state bar files professional misconduct lawsuit against Ken Paxton for attempt to overturn 2020 presidential elections

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Gov. Greg Abbott won’t say whether he plans to attend NRA convention in Houston on Friday

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Beto O’Rourke confronts Texas Gov. Greg Abbott at Uvalde press conference: “This is on you”

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Hours after Uvalde school shooting, Gov. Greg Abbott attended a fundraiser 300 miles away

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Video: Greg Abbott and Beto O’Rourke clash over Uvalde deaths as governor provides more details on school shooting

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