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Republicans Tout Conservative Credentials in Lieutenant Governor Primary
FLOWOOD, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann and state Sen. Chris McDaniel, the fellow…
Texas Smashes Total Jobs Record For 20 Months In A Row, Leads Nation In Jobs Growth
Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated the strength of the growing Texas workforce and the state's robust…
Republicans tout conservative credentials in lieutenant governor primary
Mississippi Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann and state Sen. Chris McDaniel, the fellow Republican trying to unseat…
Border patrol boats dedicated to fallen troopers in Brownwood
Family members, friends and the Texas Department of Public Safety came together for a special occasion;…
Tornado devastates Texas Panhandle town, killing 3 and injuring dozens
Three people have been killed after a tornado tore through the Texas Panhandle town of Perryton,…
GOP unrest: Conservatives threaten to tank party’s 2024 spending bills
Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) is seeking to appease his conservative agitators by targeting next year’s federal…
In pre-impeachment jockeying, Paxton allies press to avoid trial, Hou…
All eyes are on a secretive Senate committee that is drafting rules for an impeachment trial.…
Establishing A New Artificial Intelligence Advisory Council
“As AI becomes more prevalent as a revolutionary tool in our lives and in our workforce, we…
Supreme Court upholds adoption law seeking to protect Native American children
The Supreme Court upheld a landmark federal adoption law that seeks to keep Native American children…
Texas bans transgender athletes in college sports under new law signed by Gov. Abbott
Transgender athletes can’t play on Texas college sports teams that don’t align with their birth sex…
Popcorn Time: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Drops off First Busload of Illegal Aliens in Los Angeles
In this episode of Oh, This Is Gonna Be Good… Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott has…
Sen. John Kennedy Uses Perfect Analogy to Blister FBI, DOJ Inaction on Biden Bribery Allegations
When Louisiana Republican Sen. John Kennedy has something to say, he not only says it; the…
Asst. Sec. of State Blows off Congressional Hearing on China Just Ahead of Blinken Trip
Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Daniel Kritenbrink raised eyebrows in early…
Food Stamps for College Students: What you need to get SNAP in Texas?
The Texas Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provides additional income to low-income households to purchase food.…
Inside the cost-savings Californians are finding in DFW, across Texas
StorageCafe examined what it termed the “Texodus,” in which Californians are realizing both massive savings and…
How Black Families Honor Red Drink and Texas Barbecue
The menu at this year's Juneteenth celebrations is packed with flavor—and meaning. The menu at this…
Conservatives’ budget plan renews battle over seniors’ benefits
The plan would gradually raise the age at which future retirees can start claiming full Social…
Texas bans public colleges’ diversity, equity and inclusion programs
The state’s Republican governor signed legislation Wednesday that its sponsor calls the “most significant ban” on higher ed…
DeSantis, Abbot duel on policies ahead of 2024 race
Each is trying to one-up the other with appeals to the base.
Conservative lawmakers propose budget that would defund ‘sanctuary’ cities, end chain migration
The Republican Study Committee’s budget plan, released Wednesday, will outline a slew of measures it is…
ERCOT issues Weather Watch as high temperatures lead to rise in electrical demand
SAN ANTONIO – The Electrical Reliability Council of Texas issued a Weather Watch on Tuesday that…
Gov. Greg Abbott and House Speaker Dade Phelan join forces on propert…
Phelan announced the formation of a House committee that could set the tone in favor of…
Texas Democratic Party operatives form super PAC to oust Ted Cruz
A team of Texas Democratic Party operatives has launched a super PAC aimed at unseating Republican…
A New Attempt To Stop Texas Border Crossers NewsRadio 740 KTRH
Texas is adding a 1,000 foot inflatable border barrier
Biden State Dept Demands $76 Million to Push Diversity and Inclusion, Citing ‘National Security’
The Biden State Department is requesting an additional $76 million budget allocation from Congress to fund…
WATCH: Tucker Carlson Points to Trump Speaking Against the Iraq War as ‘The Precise Moment Permanent Washington Decided to Send Him to Prison’
Episode 2 of Tucker Carlson’s “Tucker on Twitter” show dropped Thursday just before news of the…
WATCH: Protester Rushes Trump Motorcade in Miami, Finds out That’s Not a Good Idea
As we reported, former President Donald Trump had to show up in a Miami federal courthouse…
Another Drag Queen Event for Kids, This Time at Biotech Company Amgen
In case it hasn’t been shoved in your face enough, June is LGBTQ+ Pride Month. The…
WH Stomps on Girls’ Rights With Orwellian Remark About Competing With Trans Athletes
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre seems to think her job is not to answer the…
‘Trying to figure it out’: McCarthy’s conservative rebels struggle with next steps
Members of the group know they want significant spending cuts. But they haven’t settled on a…
House Resumes Votes After Weeklong Stalemate Amid Conservative Revolt
A group of House conservatives relented on Tuesday, falling in line with their conference for a…
UT/Civitas Institute Poll: Less Than Half of Respondents Regard U.S. Democracy Positively
AUSTIN, Texas — The inaugural American Civic Life Survey conducted by the Civitas Institute at The…
Texas producers hope debt limit deal puts oil and gas projects on the fast track
Some Texas Republicans backed the debt ceiling compromise because of oil and gas permitting changes.
U.S. Suspends Asylum Appointments in Texas Border City After Extortion Reports
By Daina Beth Solomon and Ted Hesson MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – U.S. asylum appointments at a…
James Comer Subpoenas Key Hunter Biden Business Partner
Rep. James Comer is escalating his investigation into the Biden family by subpoenaing one of Hunter…
Ted Cruz Goes There on FBI Cover-Up of Alleged Biden Bribery Tapes
In the most troubling revelation yet related to Joe Biden’s alleged bribery scandal, Sen. Chuck Grassley…
Confirmed: WH Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre Violated Hatch Act Before Midterms With ‘Mega MAGA Republicans’ Rhetoric
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre has been found to have violated the Hatch Act, a…
Here We Go: Articles of Impeachment Filed Against Biden, Harris — and the Charges Are Right on the Money
Democrats have been willing to throw everything up against the wall and all the rules under…
Tens of thousands of dead fish wash up on a Texas beach due to low oxygen levels
Tens of thousands of dead fish washed up on the Texas Gulf Coast over the weekend.…
Biden’s Dilemma at the Border
America’s broken immigration system has spawned a national fight, but Congress lacks the political will to…
Congress Revoking MLB’s Antitrust Exemption Comes Into Play Regarding the Oakland A’s Potential Move to Las Vegas
With the Nevada state legislature set to reconvene in special session on June 12 to consider…
GOP presidential hopefuls visit Texas with dollars in mind
Texas has long been an ATM for Republican and Democratic candidates looking for campaign dollars to…
Border trustee, sheriff’s ex-No. 2, told to step down
The former assistant sheriff who suddenly retired this week after he became the focus of an…
The Morning Briefing: Blind Rage Trump-Haters Want to Exhaust Us With Their Antics
Top O’ the Briefing Happy Monday, dear Kruiser Morning Briefing friends. Llewellyn preferred Sanka on the…
Massive Fire Causes Section of I-95 to Collapse in Philadelphia, Officials Predict Months of Traffic Nightmares
A massive fire caused a section of Interstate 95 to collapse Sunday morning in Northwest Philadelphia,…
Former DNI John Ratcliffe Accuses Special Counsel Team of Improper Actions in Effort to Get Trump
Former DNI John Ratcliffe appeared with Fox Business’s Maria Bartiromo on “Sunday Morning Futures,” and he…
Muslims Sue FBI for Religious Discrimination, Feds Base Their Defense on ‘Secret Evidence’
Now here’s an interesting case. A group of Muslims is suing the FBI, claiming religious discrimination…
Report: FBI Record on Bribery Deal Reveals Another ‘Big’ Connection to Joe Biden
The information in the “Biden bribery form” was revealed this week. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA)…
Biden Surrogate Chris Coons Gaslights About How the Trump Indictment Will Affect Biden
During the latest episode of ABC News’ “The Week With George Stephanopoulos” on Sunday, Senator Chris…
Video shows math teacher THREATENING students for calling her out over her Pride propaganda (watch)
Listening to these students calling their MATH TEACHER out for showing them Pride Month propaganda? And…
Lindsay Graham lets George Stephanopoulos know he will not be silenced
Today, Senator Lindsey Graham appeared on ABC with former Clinton mouthpiece, George Stephanopoulos. Admittedly, that was…
Top Biden Appointee Admits She Lied Under Oath
One of Joe Biden’s top appointees, Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm, has admitted that she lied…
DeSantis Asks, Is There a Different Standard of Justice For a Democrat Secretary of State and a Former Republican President?
On Friday, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis was on the presidential nominee campaign trail, stopping in Greensboro,…
Weekend Parting Shot: Wanted: Single, Masculine, Liberal Man. No Smokers, Man Purses Okay
Happy Friday, gentle readers. I apologize for my absence today. It was my turn to take…
Appeals court dismisses GOP megadonor’s lawsuit against Beto O’Rourke
Billionaire Kelcy Warren claimed that he was defamed by the Democratic candidate’s criticism of the power-grid…
With Abbott’s Signature, Texas Will No Longer Require Personal Vehicle Inspections After 2025
Texans would eventually no longer be required to take non-commercial vehicles to the inspection station, if…
Cracker Barrel’s Pride Month Posts Provoke Conservative Fury
Some are getting all sentimental about the chain’s homophobic history.
With another DACA court ruling looming, Texas recipients who are now …
A federal judge in Houston is expected to rule for the second time that the Obama-era…
FBI arrests Texas businessman at center of alleged crimes that led to impeachment of state Attorney General Ken Paxton
FBI arrests Texas businessman at center of alleged crimes that led to impeachment of state Attorney…
The conservative Supreme Court might have paved the way for Dems to take the House
The shocking decision could have a domino effect. /quality/90/?url=https://static.politico.com/8c/68/0cf9eaaf401c8f0f1724a92e8479/https-delivery.gettyimages.com/downloads/1198673035″ title=”The conservative Supreme Court might have paved…
House GOP delays legislative business over Biden-McCarthy debt deal
GOP delays legislative business over speaker, Biden’s deal
Texas to use mobile, floating border wall in effort to prevent illegal crossings
The first 1,000 feet of the new “water-based barrier” will be deployed in Eagle Pass, Texas.…
Governor Signs Sweeping Package of Border Security Laws
Thanks to the leadership and hard work of Director McCraw, General Suelzer, and their teams, Texas…
Texas Border Coalition supports two bipartisan border bills in Congress
Two border bills with bipartisan support indicate Congress could be close to taking immigration action for…
A Cloudy Approach
The last rays of an orbital sunset illuminate the cloud tops above the Pacific Ocean off…
Governor Stitt to send 100 National Guards to Texas, how this affects taxpayers
Governor Stitt is committed to sending the Oklahoma National Guard down to Texas to help out…
Governor Abbott Names Jackson Interim Chair Of Public Utility Commission Of Texas
Governor Greg Abbott today named Kathleen Jackson as the interim Chair of the Public Utility Commission…
DeSantis defends flying migrants to California as he meets with sheriffs near border
SIERRA VISTA, Ariz. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday defended his state’s decision to…
Terrance Knighton discusses the value of recruiting in the state of Texas
Nebraska defensive line coach and former NFL player Terrance Knighton speaks at the University of Mary…
Texas’ Ken Paxton hires prominent attorney for impeachment trial
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has brought on a prominent Houston litigator to defend... Texas Attorney…
With Texas House adjourned, Senate takes bigger swing at border enfor…
Rather than accept the House legislation as is, senators passed their own — more expansive —…
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas postpones annual financial disclosure amid donor controversy
Texas billionaire Harlan Crow, a Republican donor, for decades treated Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to…
Texas Senate moves forward with border and immigration bills, despite House absence
The Texas Senate moved forward with its border-security legislation on Wednesday. That’s despite the fact that…
After conservative revolt, GOP aims to try again on rule vote
House Republican leadership could hold another vote to advance legislation Wednesday after an extraordinary conservative revolt…
A Bloom in Space
This colorful zinnia, shown in an image from Jan. 22, 2016, grew aboard the International Space…
Crew-5 Visits NASA Headquarters
On June 5, 2023, Crew-5 astronauts Josh Cassada (left) and Nicole A. Mann (second from left)…
What the impeachment of the Texas attorney general means for Ken Paxton and his party
Republicans in the Texas House voted overwhelmingly last week to impeach State Attorney General Ken Paxton.…
SR 4 Introduced
Recognizing Workforce Solutions Greater Dallas on the occasion of its 40th anniversary.
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie files paperwork launching 2024 Republican presidential bid
Christie has cast himself as the only candidate willing to directly take on former President Donald…
You’d Be Surprised To Learn That Freeport, Texas Is One Of The Country’s Best Coastal Towns
Freeport is one of the best coastal towns in Texas. With beautiful beaches, a rich history,…
Target Gets Hit With Another Downgrade, as More Disturbing Info About What They Support Emerges
When we last left Target, they had just taken another stock plunge, losing more than $13…
NV GOP Files Lawsuit Against Nevada Over Presidential Primary System
Late last month, the Nevada Republican Party (NV GOP) filed a lawsuit against the state of…
Idaho aids Texas in fight against fentanyl
Two states known for their fierce independence are among those coming together to fight a common…
NASA TV Executive Producer Rebecca Sirmons
"'NASA for all.' That's something that I think is really important because we are the universe,…
Texas Again Leads Nation With Most Fortune 500 Headquarters
Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated Texas again leading the nation with the most Fortune 500 headquarters,…
California officials blast Florida’s DeSantis over transfer of migrants from Texas to Sacramento
California leaders have lashed out at Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and hinted at a criminal investigation…
California officials: Florida picked up asylum-seekers on Texas border and flew them to Sacramento
California officials say the state of Florida has twice picked up asylum-seekers on the Texas border…
Texan reflects on anti-LGBTQ legislation during Pride Month
Round Rock held its second annual parade on Saturday.
Texas Republicans clash over property tax relief, showing rift between governor, lieutenant governor
Gov. Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick usually agree on policy. But not this time.Gov.…
Border Patrol staff in Texas declined to review 8-year-old girl’s file before she died
Border Patrol medical staff declined to review the file of an 8-year-old girl with a chronic…
Texas Legislature didn’t pass border bills during session. Will new session be different?
The Senate and House — already at an impasse over property tax relief — are choosing…
NASA Sets Coverage for Next SpaceX Resupply Launch to Space Station
NASA and SpaceX now are targeting Monday June 5, to launch the company’s 28th commercial resupply…
Another Study Shows Daily Multivitamin for People Over 60 Slows Memory Decline That Comes With Aging
People over 60 who take a daily multivitamin pill may be slowing age-related memory decline, according…
VA Gov. to send national guard troops to Texas border
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has decided to send 100 national guard troops to the Texas border.…
The Legislature Ignores Suffering Pregnant Texans
Jessica Bernardo and her husband began planning for the birth of their first child last August,…
Astronomers Discover Hundreds of Mysterious Filaments Pointing Towards Our Milky Way’s Massive Black Hole
Astronomers have found hundreds of mysterious filaments pointing towards the Milky Way’s supermassive black hole, which…
Texas law taking effect in June may impact summer driving courses
AUSTIN (KAMR/KCIT) – As the 88th legislative session for the Texas Senate and House of Representatives…
Biden signs bipartisan deal to avert debt default
In a rare Oval Office speech Friday, the president outlined how close the economy was to…
Texas considers new bill that could severely limit residents’ use of solar power: ‘[It] would turn all of Texas into an HOA’
“Those Texans might get less if their neighbors protest." Texas considers new bill that could severely…
GOP presidential field expands, but will it help or hurt Trump in fight for 2024 Republican nomination?
How does the ever expanding 2024 Republican presidential field of candidates impact former President Donald Trump…
It’s bee-swarming season. Stay out of their way.
When a honeybee colony becomes overcrowded, the queen and hundreds — or sometimes thousands — of…
GOP Governors Respond to Texas’ Call for Troops at Border
Four more governors have joined a growing list of Republican-led states sending personnel to the U.S.-Mexico…
DHS top brass show how deportations work in South Texas
A top officials in the Department of Homeland Security was on the South Texas border on…
TribCast: The conservative plan to eliminate school property taxes in…
On this week’s episode, we speak to the Texas Public Policy Foundation’s James Quintero, who has…
Texas House recognizes Rep. Senfronia Thompson’s decades of service
She’s the longest serving Black legislator in the House.
Don’t default on the NPR news quiz! See if you can secure all the right answers
So much debt ceiling drama! Not to mention actual drama from the Succession series finale, and…
Governor Abbott Vows To Cut Property Taxes At TPPF Fireside Chat
Governor Greg Abbott today touted the many achievements from the 88th regular legislative session and highlighted…
U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limo?n Unveils Poem for Europa Clipper
U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Lim?n reads her poem for the Europa Clipper mission during an event…
‘Nine Black Robes’ looks into Supreme Court’s shift to the right and its consequences
A 6-3 conservative super majority court has struck down a number of longtime precedents.
Texas Republicans target how elections are run in Democratic-leaning Houston area
HOUSTON — Harris County in Texas is a big and diverse county that has trended Democratic…
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders deploys National Guard to southern border
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders issued a directive Thursday to deploy members of the state’s National…