Women denied abortions sue Texas to affirm exceptions to the laws

Five women will announce a new lawsuit Tuesday, marking the first time patients directly affected by new abortion laws have sought to challenge them in court.

Michelle Obama for president in 2024?

Although Michelle Obama has denied any interest in seeking office, former White House and Pentagon official Douglas MacKinnon said she has the "it" factor that could maybe beat Trump in 2024.

Joe Biden’s reelection bid faces opposition from some Democrats

Many Democratic voters worry about President Joe Biden’s age, while others are upset with his handling of the withdrawal from Afghanistan. And some in the Democratic party have never been enthusiastic about him.

Self-help author Marianne Williamson begins another longshot bid for presidency

Marianne Williamson, who's also been a one-time spiritual adviser to Oprah, is the first Democrat to formally challenge President Joe Biden for the 2024 nomination.

Texas congressman who broke with GOP is censured

The censure illustrates the intraparty fights that still flare in America’s biggest red state even as Republicans celebrate 20 years of having full control of the Texas Legislature and every statewide office.

Computer chip makers must provide child care, other benefits if they want federal funding

The Commerce Department is opening the application process for computer chip manufacturers to access $39 billion in government support to build new factories and expand production.

Rare documents from America's history now on display at Bush Center

There's now a place where you can see rare historical documents like the U.S. Constitution and the Federalist Papers in North Texas. It's part of a larger exhibit detailing why "Freedom Matters."

Texas leaders debate bill that would make voting illegally a felony

The Senate State Affairs Committee debated Senate Bill 2 on Monday. The bill would restore felony punishment if someone is caught voting illegally and lower the level of proof for prosecuting suspected voter fraud.

Jimmy Carter's niece says former president still has 'some time in him'

Jimmy Carter's niece said the former president had a "good day" on Sunday and is even requesting things for dinner. "He's still got some time in him. I just feel like it."

Dallas officers take part in de-escalation training thanks to Sen. John Cornyn’s new law

Sen. John Cornyn and Dallas leaders observed Dallas Police Department cadets and current officers take part in de-escalation training Wednesday. A new law written by the Texas senator helped fund that training.

Abortion rights groups submit 2023 fall ballot measure in Ohio

The measure would require restrictions imposed past a fetus' viability outside the womb to be based on evidence of patient health and safety benefits.