The land offer highlights the divide between states and local governments on supporting or resisting Trump's mass deportation plans.

Texas is offering 1,402 acres (567 hectares) of land along the border with Mexico to the incoming Trump administration to lease as part of a plan for the mass deportation of immigrants, the Texas General Land Office said on Tuesday.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton failed in every one of his attempts to convince the U.S. Supreme Court to halt President Joe Biden’s immigration policies. But the Texas Republican’s repeated losses might have actually helped clear the way for President-elect Donald Trump to roll out an immigration crackdown that includes mass deportations,

Regional colleges rely more on tuition revenue to operate than flagship campuses. Gov. Greg Abbott’s desire to pause increases could create tight financial conditions.

The University of Texas System approved this Thursday a plan to provide tuition-free education at all nine institutions for undergraduate students from families earning $100,000 or less a year, beginning next fall.

The Board of Regents plans includes an immediate infusion of $35 million directly to nine University of Texas campuses.

Forward Arthur Kaluma had his second double-double of the season as Texas basketball reached the finals of the four-team UKG Legends Classic in Brooklyn, N.Y., with a 70-66 win over Syracuse Thursday.

Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EST (ESPN) BetMGM College Football Odds: Texas A&M by 2 1/2. Series record: Texas A&M leads 8-6. What’s at stake? The Aggies are still in the hunt for their first Southeastern Conference championship and playoff berth but can ill afford another loss on either count.

Texas A&M is aiming for a spot in the SEC Championship game and a College Football Playoff berth, but neither of those can be accomplished without first beating Auburn on Saturday under the lights. The Aggies must take down the Tigers and No.

The No. 10 Texas A&M Aggies (7-1, 5-0 SEC) will travel to face the Auburn Tigers (4-6, 1-5 SEC) at Jordan-Hare Stadium. Texas A&M must win this game if they want to keep pace to make the SEC champions