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Muslim delegates and attendees hoping to participate in the state Republican convention were shunned and rejected by members as they espoused themes of party unity ahead of the November election.

Texans are advised to stay informed and avoid driving through flooded areas.

State officials and researchers warned Texas lawmakers in May that New World screwworm was advancing toward the state and could carry a billion-dollar economic toll.

Health care is the largest and fastest growing industry in Texas — but the workforce isn't growing fast enough to meet increasing demand. Workforce shortages are getting worse, according to testimony from state officials during a House Committee on Public Health hearing.

The investigation comes days before World Cup matches begin in Texas. Paxton says some fans may have been misled about seat locations when purchasing tickets.

The two Texas residents monitored for hantavirus have been cleared by Texas Department of State Health Services.

Two more cases of the New World screwworm have been confirmed in Texas, demonstrating the difficulty of stopping the spread of a pest that potentially could devastate the nation's cattle industry.

The defense contractor also said certain employees will be furloughed for three weeks starting June 15.

James Talarico says he's not vegan — but rising price of beef may force more Texans to give up meat.

The detection marks the first U.S. case of New World screwworm since the parasite was eradicated in the 1960s.