Members of Congress and state lawmakers have been all abuzz this past week ever since the New York Times reported on a plan ...

And, if we may be so bold, one of those priorities really should be to dig into one of the many great new books that have ...

The outline of the U.S. offer to Iran in their high-stakes negotiations over Tehran’s nuclear program is starting to become ...

The Texas lottery, which has been in the crosshairs of some of the most influential political leaders in the state for much of ... but the scratch-off and drawing games, such as Lotto Texas ...

As the Texas Legislature’s most recent session comes to a close, state lawmakers are expected to raise the Texas Commission on the Arts’ budget for the next two years by about $5.7 million ...

Getty Images/iStockphoto A Powerball player in Texas won $1 million ... Tickets can be bought on the day of the drawing, but sales times and price vary by state. Drawings are broadcast Saturdays ...

AUSTIN, Texas (KTRK) -- Instead of expanding gambling, Texas lawmakers have threatened to end the state lottery this session ... days before the drawing, and they won. A virtual service, he ...

Texas Republicans ... is hesitant to draw any red lines. Within the Judiciary Committee’s budget recommendations is nearly $800 million set aside for the reimbursement for state and local ...

(Nam Y. Huh / AP) Separate bills making their way through the Texas Legislature have banks and consumer advocates on edge, posing challenges to the state’s financial infrastructure and its pro ...

Driven largely by demand from businesses such as data centers and the oil and gas industry, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, the state’s ... to the grid, drawing out the same amount ...

State Sen. Bob Hall, R-Rockwall, was one of the first lawmakers to call for an investigation into the Texas Lottery Commission over their alleged role in a controversial 2023 Lotto Texas drawing.

Texas lottery ... the right lottery draw in the United States. Then something remarkable happened in Texas. Officials in Austin essentially blessed the rigging of their own state lottery.