Matthew McConaughey, who has spent more than three decades as an actor, told the Texas Senate Finance Committee on Monday ...

A senate panel approved the proposed $500 million in funds for the Texas film incentive program after a Monday hearing ...

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Houston police reported a fatal shooting of a 16-year-old boy and injury of another male in southwest Houston on Tuesday.

NEW YORK — U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said Tuesday she has directed federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty ...