From produce to new cars, economists say Texas will be particularly hamstrung by the new tariffs.

AEP Texas, the electric transmission company for much of the Big Bend region, reported more than 3,600 customer outages in and around Marfa, Presidio and surrounding midday Tuesday. The Marfa outage was apparently short-lived.

From hurricane season to ice storms, the way the state gets its alerts might change after scientists at NOAA and the National Weather Service were fired.

The Odessa City Council approved a controversial policy in November that barred transgender people from using restrooms that align with their gender identity. But after a new city council took office, the policy was effectively abandoned and never went into effect.