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Texas officials say they're rejecting fewer mail ballots than the primary's...

Mail ballot rejections spiked in the Texas state primaries in March. In the general election, the percentage of mail ballots that have so far been flagged for rejection has dropped.

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Ahead of the holidays, the cost for TSA PreCheck is dropping

The bulk of TSA PreCheck passengers spent less than five minutes at security checkpoints.

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Democrat Beto O'Rourke promises to respect outcome of Texas gubernatorial...

He vowed that he would ensure the will of the voters was honored, and, if elected, he would reunite a deeply divided state.

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A total lunar eclipse is happening Tuesday — and it won't happen again for 3...

A total lunar eclipse happens when the moon falls completely in the Earth's shadow.

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Royalties from the extraction of oil and gas are helping the University of Texas

UT is making millions from land it leases for oil and gas drilling and is getting close to overtaking Harvard University as the school with the largest endowment.

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Rio Grande Valley abortion clinic bought by anti-abortion pregnancy center

Whole Woman’s Health, which owned the building for nearly two decades, said they were 'duped' after the doctors who bought the building sold it to the McAllen Pregnancy Center.

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Elections officials: Voters should report harassment from poll watchers to...

Bexar County Elections Administrator Jacque Callanen expects poll watchers to be more active on Election Day than they were during the early voting period that ended on Friday.

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Contentious Texas lieutenant governor's race is a 2018 rematch

Former Republican-turned-moderate Democrat Mike Collier will once again challenge Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick — one of the most powerful Republicans in Texas.

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San Antonio law enforcement, FBI investigate explosion underneath statue next...

No one was injured. TPR security footage showed a man walking toward the sculpture, placing what appeared to be a paint can underneath the head, and walking away. Several minutes later, the can exploded.

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Election Day will be muggy but mostly dry before cold air arrives

There is a very light chance of showers after 3 p.m. on election day, otherwise voters need only to prepare for warm and muggy conditions.

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They made a material that doesn't exist on Earth. That's only the start of...

A scientific discovery could forever change China and the U.S. industrial balance.

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Your election night guide, hour-by-hour

It all comes down to this. After months of campaigning, ups and down, Election Day is here. Here's what to watch, as the night unfolds.

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Rural Texas is the state’s foundation. And it’s in jeopardy

Downtowns are deserted, hospitals are closing, teachers are leaving. Every part of life in rural Texas is harder — but it’s worth saving.

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FIFA's former leader says making Qatar a World Cup host was a mistake

Blatter, who has long said he voted for the United States, made the admission in his first major interview since being acquitted in July of financial misconduct at FIFA.

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Voter turnout steady throughout Bexar County on Election Day

The elections department reported more than 128,000 voters cast ballots on Tuesday

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Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott beats Beto O'Rourke securing a third term

Abbott's victory was expected — the Republican led in poll after poll and raised more money than O'Rourke. The last Democrat to win a Texas gubernatorial race was Ann Richards in 1990.

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Republican John Lujan holds off challenge in Texas House District 118

Democratic challenger Frank Ramirez conceded the race for Texas House District 118 to Republican State Representative John Lujan late Tuesday night.

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Texas GOP continues statewide election sweep as Abbott, Patrick and Paxton...

The offices of governor, attorney general and lieutenant governor will remain in conservative hands as Texas Democrats continue their near-three-decade losing streak in statewide contests.

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Biden cheers Democrats for avoiding a 'red wave' in the midterm elections

"I'm prepared to work with my Republican colleagues," the president said in remarks from the White House on Wednesday. He also said he intends to run for reelection.

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Despite outrage over the Robb Elementary mass shooting, Uvalde residents...

Families of the victims pleaded with voters to consider candidates who supported gun control. But the area has long supported Republicans.

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