After the 119th Congress convened Friday morning, Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) was again elected Speaker…
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John Thune Commits to ‘Preserving the Legislative Filibuster’
In his first address as Senate Majority Leader, John Thune (R-SD) reaffirmed his support for…
Virgin Islands Delegate Stacey Plaskett Pitches a Fit As House Elects Speaker
The vote for Speaker of the House happened Friday, and thanks to certain Republican representatives,…
January 3, 1777. The Battle of Princeton and Washington Owns General Cornwallis for the Second Time
As night fell on the American army on January 2, 1777, its commander, General George…
WATCH: Kamala Harris Takes Nasty Swipe at Bernie Sanders While Swearing Him in
We’re counting down the days now until Joe Biden and Kamala Harris are out the…
50-Year-old ‘Spiral Jetty’ Spins into History as Great Salt Lake Artwork Makes US List of Historic Places
A Utah student decided to dedicate her master’s thesis to the pursuit of getting a historic…
CDC: High levels of respiratory illness nationally, in Texas
AUSTIN (KXAN) — With the start of the new year comes plenty of coughs and…
Viral image of Temu warehouse fire is AI-generated
A fake image of a Temu warehouse fire created with artificial intelligence as a joke…
These are the new flights (and airlines) at DFW Airport in 2025
It’s a new year at DFW Airport, which means several new flights and destinations. DALLAS…
Eric Swalwell Skates Straight Into Brick Wall in Swipe at Sen. Kennedy After Bourbon Street Attack
As RedState reported earlier, even amid the horrific terrorist attack that took place in his…
Speaker Mike Johnson Commits to Working With the DOGE – But What About the Debt?
While Speaker Mike Johnson’s hold on the gavel is being decided, the man himself is…
What Have the New Orleans FBI Office and NOPD Been Busy With? You Guessed It: DEI Silliness
The city of New Orleans’ motto seems to have always been “Laissez les bon temps…
Kamala Harris Bungles the Pledge of Allegiance and JD Vance Trolls During Senate Swearing-In
January 3rd, 2024 marks the start of the 119th Congress, and Vice President Kamala Harris…
SMU’s bid to split from United Methodist Church over LGBTQ+ rights heads to Texas Supreme Court
AUSTIN (Texas Tribune) — A multi-year fight over whether Southern Methodist University can separate itself…
Texas officially does away with mandatory vehicle inspections
AUSTIN (KXAN) — As the clock chimed midnight Wednesday morning, Texans rung in 2025 —…
Texas Longhorns mascot Bevo will be at Cotton Bowl Classic
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texas Longhorns mascot Bevo will be in the building for the College…
New Orleans Bourbon Street attack: Latest updates as investigation continues
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Dallas Love Field Airport changes Uber, Lyft pickup location
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Dallas Cowboys prepare to take on Washington Commanders in final game of season
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New Orleans’ Bourbon Street reopens after attack: latest updates
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Security preparations underway for the Cotton Bowl
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The RedState REMMY AWARDS – The Media Mayhem & Journalism Dysfunction of 2024 Part 2: Special Categories
Throughout the year, we have (dis)honored the press with our regular feature commemorating the efforts…
American Soldier Indicted for Hacking Trump, Harris Phone Records
A recently unsealed indictment released this week informs us that a United States Army soldier…
Brit Hume Nukes Liz Cheney in Savage Tweet As Her Cringe Reaction at Award Ceremony Raises Eyebrows
On Thursday, I wrote about the award ceremony in which President Joe Biden gave the…
Border Patrol opens investigation after video shows agent allegedly abusing K9 in Rio Grande Valley
FALFURRIAS, Texas – The U.S. Border Patrol said an investigation is underway after a video…
Single-vehicle crash on Southwest Side causes CPS Energy outage, utility says
SAN ANTONIO – A rollover accident caused a partial power outage for some CPS Energy…
Media Day with Artemis II Crews
From left, CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jenni Gibbons, NASA astronaut Andre Douglas, CSA astronaut Jeremy…
Crews respond to fire at Dallas shopping center
Chopper footage showed heavy smoke coming from the roof of the shopping center in the…
U.S. House convenes for member swearing-in and speaker vote
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Sen. Richard Blumenthal’s Attacks on Supreme Court’s ‘Imploding Stature’ Do Not Go According to Plan
On Tuesday, Chief Justice John Roberts issued strong condemnations in his 2024 year-end report on…
EXCLUSIVE: Congressman Andy Biggs on the Anti-American Left and the Stages of Grief
American Leftists have lied about President Trump and his supporters for so long that they…
Spend your Valentine’s Day at the San Antonio Zoo
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Braga Fresh advises its broccoli florets sold in Walmart locations across Texas may contain listeria
SAN ANTONIO – A California vegetable company said some of its broccoli florets sold in…
Itching Solution: New Approach Could Treat Inflammatory Skin Conditions Like Eczema with ‘Huge Benefits’
A new way of treating common inflammatory skin conditions such as eczema is on the horizon,…
Ready to level up your home workouts? The splurge-worthy Peloton is $300 off today
Farewell, annoying drives to the gym. This station earns commissions on purchases made through the…
‘We’re still here’: Search for missing girl in Texas crash enters 11th day
Officials entered their 11th day searching for Clara Robinson, the 8-year-old Oklahoma girl who went…
Surgeon General calls for cancer warning on alcoholic drinks
Americans should be better informed about the link between alcohol and cancer, the nation’s top…
Governor Abbott Appoints Howell, Gardner To Texas Board Of Occupational Therapy Examiners
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Chelsea Howell Garcia and reappointed Karen Gardner to the Texas Board…
MSNBC’s Joy Reid Disgustingly Uses Deadly New Orleans Terrorist Attack to Blame ‘American Violence’
MSNBC’s Joy Reid did on Thursday what Joy Reid always does after an incredible act…
‘We Are Governed by Children’: Fox News’ Joe Concha Tears Into Massie for His No Vote on Mike Johnson
With the vote for the next Speaker of the House just a couple hours away,…
WATCH: Sen. Kennedy Dispatches the Media in Classic Moment During NOLA Presser
We’ve been covering the Bourbon Street attack press conferences, and one of the concerning things…
Assessment of PFO as Related to DCS in the Spaceflight Environment and During Ground Testing
In-person participants L-R standing: Dave Francisco, Joanne Kaouk, Dr. Richard Moon, Dr. Tony Alleman, Dr.…
SHOCKER: State Department Calls Its Banned Censorship Group Something New and Continues With Business
The State Department has informed Congress of its intention to recreate its now-abolished Global Engagement Center…
Ohio State QB Stopped From Getting on Stage After Rose Bowl Win, and Theories As to Why Are Disturbing
The Ohio State Buckeyes took down the Oregon Ducks 41 to 21 during the Rose…
WATCH: MSNBC Dismisses Bourbon Street Attack, Decries ‘Big’ Threat of ‘Young, White Men’
If you thought the press could come together to unequivocally condemn an Islamist terrorist attack…
Drought, scarcity cited in water conservation notices issued by Enchanted Rock officials
FREDERICKSBURG, Texas – Enchanted Rock State Natural Area officials closed 2024 with a water warning…
San Antonio Department of Arts & Culture to hold four information sessions for artist grants
The Cbeginy of San Antonio’s Department of Arts & Culture is gearing up to hold…
Biden rejects Nippon Steel’s proposed deal to acquire US Steel
Biden’s decision comes after the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States failed to…
Lane closures begin on Central Expressway in Richardson area this weekend
Lane closures will impact a portion of Central Expressway from Ridgeview Drive to Renner Road…
Friday Morning Minute
Good morning, and welcome to RedState’s “Morning Minute” — a brief glimpse at which stories…
Theater chain offers $5 deal for National Popcorn Day
SAN ANTONIO – A theater franchise is running a special promotion for all popcorn lovers,…
1-year-old girl critically injured in crash at Montessori school in NW Bexar County has died, her father says
BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – A 1-year-old girl who was critically injured in a Dec. 19,…
Wooden barn in Hondo goes up in flames; police searching for persons of interest
HONDO, Texas – The Hondo Police Department is seeking the public’s help to identify the…
How siblings impact children’s physical activity
SAN ANTONIO – Researchers at the University of South Carolina found that having siblings had…
BAMC welcomes first baby of 2025
Brooke Army Medical Center welcomed the hospital’s first baby of 2025. Chloe Kay Pearson was…
Boy Is Handed Football by NFL Star Pat Surtain, Security Guard Made Sure He Got it Despite Rules
A young boy who had his dream snatched away by a stadium security guard has reason…
Driver crashes into North Texas gas station, gets arrested on DWI charge, police say
Police said the driver was trying to avoid a crash and lost control of his…
NFL owner’s firm buys North Texas baseball ranch
Rocker B Ranch features four baseball fields and resort-style amenities such as cabins, casitas, two…
Matt Gaetz Won’t Be Sworn Into Congress, but He’s Got a New Gig
Former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) won’t be sworn in as a member of the 119th…
Kathy Griffin Says Something Funny – Urges Fans to See Her Before She Ends Up in Trump Internment Camp
Kathy Griffin, who at times fancies herself a comedian, finally said something funny when she…
‘The CIA Must Get Involved’: Trump’s Midnight Missives on X Signal a Return to Form
In the early hours of Friday morning, President-elect Donald Trump returned to a familiar antic…
Biden’s Net Neutrality Rules Get Laughed Out of Federal Court
Obama’s dream of extending federal control over online delivery had a final stake driven through…
New Orleans terror attack on Bourbon Street: Latest updates Friday morning
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How to keep yourself safe at big events and in crowds
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Dallas Love Field changes Uber/Lyft pickup area, after months of complaints
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President-elect Donald Trump plans victory rally ahead of inauguration
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‘Astonishing’ Ancient Sword Discovery Stuns Archaeologists—’Top Echelons’
An astonishingly well-preserved sword has been uncovered in England among other grave goods that are helping…
Would This Keep the Chinese Out of Taiwan?
In college, I flunked Econ 101 twice before I passed it. I was a pretty…
Louisiana Lt. Gov. Rips Mayor Over Missing Barriers in Bourbon St. Terrorist Attack: ‘An Embarrassment’
Following the horrific New Year’s Eve terror attack in New Orleans, Louisiana Lt. Gov. Billy…
Texas gas price averages are up, AAA says
Texas drivers are paying more than during the peak of the holiday season, which saw…
Wellness studio in Fort Worth vandalized on New Year’s Day
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House of Representatives to vote on a new speaker
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‘The queen of Walmart’: Customers and fellow workers pay respects to beloved employee of 28 years
Irene Bolton, 90, sadly passed away days before Christmas. On Thursday night, a candlelight memorial…
Texas drops annual car safety inspections, shaking up auto shops
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Texas drops annual car safety inspections, shaking up auto shops
The state has removed the requirement for an annual safety inspection, only requiring an emissions…
Brewers acquire RHP Grant Anderson from Rangers for minor league LHP Mason Molina
The trade followed the Rangers’ decision to designate Anderson for assignment on Monday. MILWAUKEE —…
Wellness studio in Fort Worth vandalized on New Year’s Day
El Origen Holistic Wellness Center in the Northside community had multiple windows shattered. Its owners…
Warming through Sunday, then turning much colder next week
FORECAST HIGHLIGHTS FRIDAY: Bit of morning fog, mid 60s SATURDAY: Morning fog & Drizzle, cloudy…
Ted Cruz and Others Wreck Biden for Disgusting Award Ceremony for Liz Cheney
We reported earlier on the unbelievable news that Joe Biden was going to be giving…
NEW: Possible Motive in Cybertruck Explosion Revealed
When a man seemingly committed suicide by blowing up a Cybertruck in front of a…
17-year-old arrested for shooting, killing dog, BCSO says
BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office said it arrested a 17-year-old boy…
Government Takes Corporate Transparency Act Arguments To The Supreme Court
Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Months ago, I advised that the…
Maye Musk Wants You to Know Something about Tesla, the Cybertruck, and the Media
In the wake of an attack on the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas on…
FBI Gets Dragged After Releasing New Video Showing J6 Pipe Bomb Suspect: ‘Your Entire Agency is a Joke’
Citing an alleged renewed interest from the public, the FBI Thursday evening published “previously unreleased…
New Year’s Day shooting marks San Antonio’s first homicide of the year
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police said a deadly shooting that happened in broad daylight…
TGI Friday’s reaches deal to sell DFW Airport restaurants for $34.5M, per reports
The Dallas-based restaurant chain had filed for bankruptcy protection in November. DALLAS — Dallas-based TGI…
Security measures in place for College Football Playoff at AT&T Stadium
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Wayne Osmond, singer and guitarist for The Osmonds, is dead at 73
Wayne Osmond was the fourth oldest of nine children and a founding member of the…
Security measures in place for College Football Playoff at AT&T Stadium
Arlington Mayor Jim Ross said the city is actively reassessing safety plans to address any…
Hillwood sells 550-unit apartments in Alliance Town Center
Weidner closed on the property known as Monterra Village on Dec. 18 from Hillwood Multifamily…
Biden Returns From Vacation With Unexplained Injuries, Wild Remarks
As we reported, Joe Biden came back from St. Croix after about five days there,…
VIDEO: Allstate Kicks Off Sugar Bowl With ‘Ridiculous Propaganda’ Chastising U.S. For ‘Divisiveness’
In the wake of Wednesday’s terror attack on Bourbon Street in New Orleans, the wise…
Report: Wild Traffic Stop in South Carolina Leads to Bomb Threat – and the Shutdown of Parts of I-85
As if we didn’t have enough going on this week, there were reports earlier of…
Provocation? Chinese Planes, Ships Carry Out ‘Combat Readiness Patrols’ Near Philippine-Claimed Territory
China seems determined to establish a new Cold War in the Pacific. In their latest…
More than a dozen high-profile Bexar County cases expected to play out in 2025
SAN ANTONIO – This year is shaping up to be very busy at the courts.…
North Texas hospitals seeing sharp rise in patients with respiratory diseases
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