Federal court to hear Republican bid to toss 127,000 ballots in Texas

An Air Force veteran newly elected to represent an oil-rich Texas district, said President-elect Joe Biden's proposals on taxes, and the oil and gas industry are "extremely alarming." A former fighter pilot and national security adviser to President Trump, August Pfluger said American energy independence is a key security priority, and he'll stand up for oil and gas jobs as a Republican member of Congress.

Orlando Hall got stiffed on a drug deal and went to a Texas apartment looking for the two brothers who took his money.They weren't home, but their 16-year-old sister was. Late Thursday, Hall was put to death for abducting and killing the teenager, Lisa Rene.

Matthew McConaughey could be making political moves.

COVID-19 test kits are being delivered by drone in an El Paso, Texas, pilot project that involves Walmart and Quest Diagnostics. KFOX14 reports that the pilot program to deliver testing kits to homes in El Paso started Tuesday.The drone deliveries are made to single-family homes within a 1.5-mile radius of a Walmart Supercenter in East El Paso.

Matthew McConaughey running for political office?During a recent interview with political commentator Hugh Hewitt, McConaughey spoke about his political leanings — and whether he would consider running for Texas governor or another political run.“I don’t know. I mean, that wouldn’t be up to me.

 Matthew McConaughey . The 51-year-old is not one to usually discuss his political views but he didn’t oppose the idea of potentially running for Texas governor in 2022, whether he was serious or not, in a recent interview.The actor appeared on the “The Hugh Hewitt Show” recently and when asked if he would consider running for the office of the longhorn state he said, ”I don’t know.

A married couple in El Paso – both prosecutors whose work involved child support cases – were shot at their own home over the weekend, as investigators continue to piece together the details of the incident that happened in the city’s historic Manhattan Heights neighborhood. Authorities have yet to identify a suspect or release many details about the case, but Saturday marked the second fatal incident at the couple’s address in the last two years, according to El Paso Times.

Ellen DeGeneres is once again giving back to the heroes on the frontlines.

Matthew McConaughey is setting the record straight.

Matthew McConaughey may someday step into the political arena. The 51-year-old actor recently appeared on "The Hugh Hewitt Show" and was asked about his potential political aspirations.

Supernatural in the rearview mirror, it is time to start looking forward Jared Padalecki's next TV adventure, because it's coming up soon. The actor has been cast as the lead character The CW's upcoming Walker, Texas Ranger reboot, Walker, and we can hardly wait to see this reimagining of an old classic!While it's unlikely that anyone can re-create the pure magic that was the beloved Chuck Norris original series, Padalecki is certainly going to give the character his own twist.

NC500 road trippers allegedly emptying their campervan’s toilet waste all over a lay-by pit stop. A group of young men calling themselves TPD TV filmed themselves on a road trip on the iconic Scots route in October and made a one-hour video of their adventure.

The North Texas Food Bank gave out 600,000 pounds of food -- including 7,000 turkeys -- on Saturday to 25,000 people, according to reports. “I see blessings come to us because we are all struggling, and I appreciate North Texas helping us out,” said Samantha Woods, a Dallas resident.

A good samaritan returned a 6-year-old boy to his family after he got off the bus at the wrong stop on his way home from his first day of in-person learning at Postma Elementary school in Cypress, Texas.  According to a report by KHOU 11, Colton Franklin was supposed to meet his older brother Gavin at the bus stop, where the pair would walk home together at around 4:30 p.m.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton abused his office to benefit himself, a woman with whom he was said to have had an affair and the wealthy donor who employs her before retaliating against the members of his staff who reported him to the FBI, a lawsuit by four of the Republican's former senior deputies claims.

Inmates in Texas are reportedly being used to help the El Paso County Medical Examiner’s office handle the influx of bodies as coronavirus cases surge in the area. Several El Paso County inmates were spotted at the ME’s office on Saturday by a photographer with The Texas Tribune.The inmates were dressed in PPE gear and moving bodies into mobile morgues stationed outside the building.

AUSTIN, Texas -- County commissioners in Texas have decided to drop their lawsuit against the outgoing sheriff for inviting A&E Network’s real-time police show “Live PD” to continue filming daily patrols even after the county ended the contract last year.The county commission, whose formal name is the Williamson County Commissioners Court, voted unanimously to end the lawsuit it filed in May against Sheriff Robert Chody on Tuesday, the Austin American-Statesman reported.At the advice of county

Texas Lt. Gov Dan Patrick on Tuesday said he is offering a reward of up to $1 million for information leading to an arrest and conviction for voter fraud in the 2020 presidential election.

Rep. Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, is calling out Democrats for indicating they want to unite the U.S.