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Iran-backed Houthi rebels claim responsibility for missile strikes on Saudi tankers and the city of Jizan, expanding the Middle East conflict into the Red Sea shipping corridor.
Read Full StoryPresident Trump says U.S. is 'locked and loaded' as diplomatic talks with Iran continue alongside military operations.
Watch NowThe beloved actress discusses navigating Hollywood as a conservative Christian and her evolving support for the Trump administration.
Watch NowKen Paxton slams his Democratic opponent as hostile toward law enforcement as the general election race heats up.
Watch NowAfter two weeks of daily U.S. military strikes on Iranian targets, President Trump says he hasn't ruled out a major escalation while diplomatic talks with Tehran continue.
Read MoreGovernor Abbott tours flood-ravaged communities in South Texas where the Nueces River reached major flood stage. Three flood-related deaths confirmed statewide.
Read MoreAttorney General Ken Paxton is squaring off against Democrat James Talarico in one of the most-watched Senate races in the country. Paxton slams his opponent as hostile to law enforcement.
Read MoreThe White House Correspondents' Association dinner was held at the Waldorf Astoria under unprecedented security, three months after a gunman opened fire at the original event.
Read MoreActress Patricia Heaton joins Not the Bee to discuss surviving as a conservative Christian in Hollywood, her evolving support for the Trump administration, and standing firm in faith.
Read MoreAs the nation marks one year since President Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, here's what the landmark legislation has delivered for families in Bastrop County and across Texas.
Read MoreGovernor Abbott directs state regulators to establish new rules for data centers as concerns grow about the impact of massive AI facilities on the Texas power grid.
Read MoreRecent primary election results in Indiana are being hailed as a significant victory for the conservative movement, signaling continued momentum heading into the midterms.
Read MoreA recent University of Houston poll shows Attorney General Ken Paxton with a narrow lead over incumbent Senator John Cornyn ahead of the highly anticipated May 26 runoff election.
Read MoreThe Department of Justice filed a landmark lawsuit against Denver, alleging the city's decades-old ban on AR-15-style rifles violates the Second Amendment. A major win for gun rights is taking shape.
Read MoreU.S. gasoline prices have surged past $4.50 per gallon as the Iran standoff disrupts global oil markets. Meanwhile, Sen. Tim Scott accuses Fed Chair Powell of 'poking the president in the eye' by refusing to step down.
Read MoreDHS announced a new round of ICE arrests targeting illegal aliens convicted of murder, sex abuse, assault, and drug trafficking — while LA's mayor wastes taxpayer money on 'Anti-ICE' signs.
Read MoreThe U.S. Supreme Court issued a 6-3 ruling striking down Louisiana's congressional map as an unconstitutional racial gerrymander, providing crucial clarity on race-based districting under the Voting Rights Act.
Read MorePresident Trump halted the U.S. military escort mission through the Strait of Hormuz after just one day, signaling a bold diplomatic push to reach a deal with Iran and end the Middle East standoff.
Read MorePresident Trump signed a memorandum restoring the Presidential Fitness Award, reviving a nearly 70-year tradition that Obama eliminated. Pro athletes Bryson DeChambeau and others joined the announcement at the White House.
Read MorePresident Trump's campaign to reshape the Republican Party moves through Indiana and Ohio on Tuesday, with seven state senators facing Trump-backed primary challengers in a test of the president's political influence.
Read MoreA federal grand jury indicted Cole Tomas Allen on four counts for the attempted assassination of President Trump at the WHCA dinner. Meanwhile, a judge apologized to the suspect over his jail conditions.
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