Benjamin Wermund

Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday drew the backing of a slew of labor unions, including the Texas Teamsters, in his bid for a record fourth term in office — a series of endorsements that the Republican touted as a first from labor groups that have historicall... See more

Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday demanded that Attorney General Ken Paxton move to shutter the Council on American-Islamic Relations' Texas branch, escalating his campaign against the country's largest Muslim civil rights organization. The Republican governo... See more