Texas lawmakers passed a bill Tuesday that will penalize professional sports teams if they do not play the national anthem before games. The Republican-backed bill would require government entities to ...

AUSTIN, Texas -- With just a week to go before the legislative session ends in Texas, a host of bills are making their way to Gov. Greg Abbott's desk. One of the pieces of legislation still under ...

A slate of newly passed Texas laws went into effect Wednesday, with one of them targeting the state’s professional sports teams. As of Sept. 1, pro teams in Texas must play the Star-Spangled Banner ...

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick on Wednesday said a bill that ensures the national anthem is played at all events that receive public funding "will be among his legislative priorities." The announcement of ...