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Gavin Newsom, the state governor, said his office will provide new school textbooks and send a…

Ron DeSantis is taking his presidential campaign to Utah  

“The bill is a very long way from becoming law,” the Ohio Republican replied when pressed…

Republicans’ calls to impeach Biden are growing following the release of an FBI document detailing how…

The proposal has split Texas delegation members largely along geographic lines.  

AUSTIN – Texas began its exit from a national voter verification program, becoming the latest in…

“The First Amendment was not written for easy speech,” Kennedy said in a congressional hearing. “It…

The program, known as ERIC, has become the target of right-wing conspiracy theorists who…  

Republicans accused Democrats of trying to further undermine public confidence in a court that’s issuing conservative…

The lawsuit comes after last year’s midterm election was plagued by multiple polling locations opening late…

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is denying that he traffics in racist and hateful online conspiracy theories,…

Republican officials are turning to Hillsdale College in Michigan for teacher training, textbook reviews and a…

Prominent national Black conservative group, Urban Conservatives of America, join Mattress Mack to discuss the transparency…

The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the…

House Republicans will be delving into claims of government censorship of online speech in a public…

The Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday will vote on whether to advance legislation that would require…

University President Kathy Banks told faculty Wednesday she was unaware of successive, diminished offers to renowned…

The Texas Tech University System this week announced it plans to issue taxable and tax-exempt revenue…

Half the major GOP candidates are ethnic, racial minorities  

New Hampshire Republican Gov. Chris Sununu, who considered but decided against runs for president and the…

Reports that DPS troopers are told to “push” migrants in distress back into Rio Grande sparks…

“Judge shopping” was perfectly fine to the Democratic leader when his party used it against Trump…

Texas families and health care providers this month filed suit against Lone Star State officials in…

Texas A&M interim dean resigns after botched hiring Kathleen O. McElroy as journalism director  

Hosting a screening at his private club, the former president is the highest-profile Republican to embrace…

Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador called the reported treatment of migrants by Texas officials at…

Five of the six Republican candidates who filed to run for the vacant Texas House of…

Judit Varga, resigning from her role as minister to pursue more active roles in the upcoming…

Sanders’ political calculation is complicated by her tenure as the voice of Trump’s White House.  

Sanders’ political calculation is complicated by her tenure as the voice of Trump’s White House.  

Sanders’ political calculation is complicated by her tenure as the voice of Trump’s White House.  

The Senator has seen a modest bounce since entering the GOP race last month. /quality/90/?url=https://static.politico.com/3b/5c/e24f99614899b30ffc82e9b33991/election-2024-republicans-iowa-88880.jpg” title=”It…

In our series on the arts and the economy, we take a look at how hit…

The Florida and Texas governors have shipped migrants across the U.S. to highlight the country’s dysfunctional…

The executive committee of the Orange County Republican Party voted last week 14 to 6 to…

The Baptist General Convention of Texas — once considered a supporter of women in ministry —…

Campaign records published Tuesday show the group also gave a $1 million donation and a $2…

Advocates say nine Texas prison inmates have died of heart attacks so far this summer while…

The university’s deal with Kathleen McElroy fell through after critics complained about her DEI work.  

Impeached Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton has raised more than $1.7 million since he’s been suspended…

Briefs from Bastrop and Bastrop County  

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis filed paperwork on Tuesday for South Carolina’s 2024 presidential primary.  

The Dallas Morning News  

Texas A&M interim dean resigns after botched hiring Kathleen O. McElroy as journalism director  

Taking on so-called woke companies like Target, Disney, and Anheuser-Busch has become part of the conservative…

And a U.S. soldier is detained in North Korea. /quality/90/?url=https://static.politico.com/b3/f7/cf30a68b402fbe1df0eea15746a0/trump-justice-department-35779.jpg” title=”Playbook PM: Trump news dominates DeSantis’…

Congressional Democrats say the Biden administration’s privacy rule doesn’t go far enough /quality/90/?url=https://static.politico.com/1b/40/348ba46c4a7b87d1b5a48e7176eb/trump-health-and-religion-96729.jpg” title=”Biden’s HIPAA expansion…

Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott will likely call a third special legislative session in October on…

Taking on so-called woke companies like Target, Disney, and Anheuser-Busch has become part of the conservative…

A Texas trooper’s account of young migrants caught and sliced by razor wire installed as part…

Today’s installment of campaign-related news items from across the country.  

Conservatives on social media lashed out against the DOJ after former President Trump announced he received…

Since 2004, non-Hispanic white residents have been outnumbered in Texas. But that hasn’t worked out all…

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton reported what he called a personal best fundraising haul of $1.7…

Many GOP lawmakers are frustrated by aggressive demands from ultraconservative colleagues, saying they could end up…

For a minute there, it seemed like a real possibility that Texans would not get property…

After Heider Garcia, Tarrant county’s elections administrator, quit, an election crimes taskforce was set up, but…

Texas businesses are struggling to find workers, and in the absence of comprehensive immigration reform, there…

The interim dean of Texas A&M’s College of Arts and Sciences announced on Monday he will…

Salem Media Announces the Passing of its Co-founder Stuart Epperson Sr.  

Patrick scolded comments made by lawyers on both sides.  

José Luis Bermúdez, who led the school’s College of Arts and Sciences, will leave A&M after…

Her husband, Jacey, is on active duty.  

When Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds seized the spotlight from a half dozen Republican presidential contenders on…

Paxton’s campaign said 2,343 donors contributed to the Republican attorney general in 12 days when a…

Both parties are facing contentious Senate primaries across the country.  

Student activists who assembled in Florida last year for Turning Point Action’s annual summit were torn,…

Political opposites seek to create a permanent city fund to support small businesses hurt…  

He released a list of 16 people he’d appoint as judges.  

Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas) said Sunday he is “very confident” that the National Defense Authorization Act…

The House bill that sets Pentagon policies for the next year, which began as mundane and…

None of the Republican presidential candidates have bothered to translate their websites into Spanish — except…

Borrowing a page from former President Donald Trump, the 2024 GOP hopeful is assuring primary voters…

Dallas Morning News. July 12, 2023.  

Biotech entrepreneur and Republican presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy on Monday released a list of 16 people…

A day after former President Donald J. Trump headlined the Turning Point conference in Florida, two…

Texas doctors fear a new era of government intrusion into medicine as lawmakers ban transition care…

The long-shot Republican presidential candidate is releasing a list of potential justices to highlight his bona…

Texas governor shared fake article by Christopher Blair about Garth Brooks being booed by ‘patriots’ in…

Despite disagreement, West Texas lawmakers both in and out of the Freedom Caucus presented a united…

GOP contender says he’d pick judges who’ve backed conservative arguments on abortion, transgender rights and religion.…

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy suggested recently he might block the FBI from relocating its downtown headquarters…

The 2024 election map is a challenging one for Democrats — especially in states they need…

Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan of Beaumont is firing back verbally at the Orange County Republican…

Chris Gloninger wove the reality of global heating into his forecasts in the conservative heartland of…

State attorneys general threaten top US companies with legal action over race-based quotas.  

Trump, DeSantis dominating fight for campaign cash.  

The once-vital forum for common ground among state leaders has fallen prey to polarization. Its new…

MIAMI — Turning Point, a conservative organization known for organizing young voters, came to South Florida…

Which presidential and Senate candidates are swimming in cash? Which ones are growing desperate? That and…

What message does this send to businesses in Texas?  

Former President Donald Trump leads in national public polling of evangelicals, but a focus group in…

Many Iowans like Trump but appear to be shopping for a No. 2 choice, just in…

Donald Trump hasn’t yet committed to the first Republican presidential primary debate in August – but…

What message does this send to businesses in Texas?  

She claims that the decision that allowed a Colorado web designer not to be forced to…