Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Floats Eliminating School Property Taxes for Homeowners in Reelection Bid

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has proposed allowing voters to decide whether they want to abolish school property taxes for homeowners as he launches his reelection bid.  Speaking on Sunday at an event in Houston, marking the start of his campaign for a historic fourth consecutive gubernatorial term, Abbott, a Republican, laid out a five-point property … Read more

Simone Biles Reveals Custom-Built Texas Mansion Is Finally Finished After More Than 3 Years as She Proudly Shows Off Lavish Space

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Gymnast Simone Biles has finally received the keys to her custom-built Texas mansion—revealing that work on the opulent abode has finally finished after more than three years of construction. Biles, 28, and her husband, NFL player Jonathan Owens, 30, broke ground on the lavish property, which is located on a lake just outside of Houston, … Read more

A Tiny Texas Town Is Bracing for a Hollywood Boom With an Elon Musk Tech Hub and Film Studio Plans

A Tiny Texas Town Is Bracing for a Hollywood Boom With an Elon Musk Tech Hub and Film Studio Plans

There’s a Texas size boom happening just outside the capital of the Lone Star State. A rural area full of farms, 40 minutes from Austin, is set to see mega-growth as the site of a new film studio, an Elon Musk technology hub, and a new luxury housing community. Bastrop, TX—population only about 13,000 people—is … Read more

Glen Powell Reveals ‘Sick’ Way He Decorated His $4 Million Home in Honor of His Beloved Texas Longhorns Football Team

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Actor Glen Powell is a regular on the sidelines of Texas Longhorns games, but even when he’s not able to cheer the team on in person, he has found a way to ensure the squad has a constant presence in his life—by decorating his home in its honor. Powell, 37, who was born and raised … Read more

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Threatens ‘100% Tariff’ on New Yorkers Who Want To Flee to the Lone Star State

Tweet from Texas Gov. Greg Abbott threatening 100% Tariffs on New Yorkers Who Want to Flee to the Lone Star State if Mamdani Wins Election

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has threatened to impose “a 100% tariff” on New Yorkers who want to flee to the Lone Star State if Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani wins the mayoral election. In a post on X, Abbott said Monday: “After the polls close tomorrow night, I will impose a 100% tariff on anyone moving … Read more

Jenna Bush Hager’s Sister Barbara Reveals Dream of Dying at Same Time as Her ‘Twin Flame’—as She Opens Up About Texas Childhood

Jenna Bush Hager’s Sister Barbara Reveals Dream of Dying at Same Time as Her ‘Twin Flame’—as She Opens Up About Texas Childhood

Barbara Bush has admitted that she wants to die at the “same time” as her twin sister, Jenna Bush Hager, because of their “otherworldly” connection. The twin siblings, 43, were featured in Deborah Roberts‘ new book, “Sisters Loved and Treasured: Stories of Unbreakable Bonds.” In the book, the sisters reflected on their childhood and how … Read more

Jessica Simpson Reveals Dad Joe Earned Just $30K as a Preacher—as She Opens Up About Her Humble Texas Childhood

Jessica Simpson Reveals Dad Joe Earned Just $30K as a Preacher—as She Opens Up About Her Humble Texas Childhood

Singing sensation Jessica Simpson has amassed an estimated $200 million fortune thanks to her lucrative music career—yet she has now revealed that her lifestyle was not always so lavish. The 45-year-old mother of three opened up about her humble childhood while discussing her fashion brand in a new interview with Business of Fashion, explaining how … Read more