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"It's time to drive a stake through the heart of local property tax hikes for good," Abbott said. "We are going to turn the tables on local taxing authorities, put the power with the people, and put an end to out-of-control property taxes in Texas."

State Assemblyman James Gallagher, a Republican, wants to form a new state out of several Californian counties.

A series of nationwide protests is set to take place on Veterans Day to protest the Trump administration.

Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte said on Saturday that the Trump administration is working on a plan to introduce the longer-term mortgages.

Silver, a statistician and political analyst, said Trump's net approval rating is now at "the lowest it's been during his second term."

Harry Enten, CNN's chief data analyst, said the president's approval rating was "at his term two lows" and was affecting the ability of Republican candidates to score successes in elections. % %

A fire broke out at the Miami Heat's coach early Thursday and social media footage showed the coach pacing outside as authorities worked to control the blaze.

A series of protests will take place on Veterans Day, November 11, in different cities in states across the country.

At Tesla's annual meeting in Austin, Texas, shareholders of Musk' company approved a package which could see the CEO be paid as much as £1 trillion over a decade if he meets certain performance targets.

New Yorkers are voting in the mayoral election on Tuesday, November 4.