AG Paxton refutes Islamic groups' lawsuit against Texas in federal court

Paxton maintains the state's authority in response to the chapters' legal claims, generally denying overreach by Texas and actual harm to the plaintiffs.

Maryland congresswoman introduces two bills to overturn renaming of Kennedy Center

On Tuesday, Congresswoman April McClain Delaney introduced two pieces of legislation to overturn the attempt to add President Donald Trump's name to the John F.

Some Epstein files released Friday disappear from DOJ website

At least 16 files related to Jeffrey Epstein that were released Friday have disappeared from the DOJ website, including photos of President Trump, with no explanation.

Paxton divorce: What's in the newly unsealed court documents?

Nearly 300 pages of court documents were released Friday after a judge signed an order unsealing them in the divorce proceedings between Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and state Sen. Angela Paxton.

Trump signs executive order to declassify marijuana
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President Donald Trump signed an executive order to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug with a lower potential for abuse and possible medical benefit.

What Trump’s reclassification of marijuana means for Texas

On Thursday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug. It’s an effort to open new pathways for medical research and signals a significant shift in federal drug policy.

New Epstein photos shared a day before case files deadline

The latest photo dump from Jeffrey Epstein's estate includes a screenshot of messages discussing a “scout" who sends girls.

Fact Check Trump Presidential Address: Claims clash with administration’s own data

President Donald Trump’s upbeat description of the country’s progress Wednesday contrasted with the reality facing many Americans and with some of his own administration’s statistics. Here’s a fact check of his presidential address.

Trump criticizes Biden, defends economy in address
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President Donald Trump criticized his predecessor and defended the U.S. economy in his presidential address Wednesday night. 

Here are the 4 Republicans that broke party lines to force health care subsidies vote

Four House Republicans crossed party lines to force a vote on extending health care tax credits that millions of Americans rely on to lower their insurance premiums.

Trump blockades Venezuelan oil tankers; Congress reacts
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President Donald Trump on Tuesday ordered a total blockade of oil tankers entering or leaving Venezuela, declaring the Nicolás Maduro regime a foreign terrorist organization and accusing it of using stolen U.S. assets to finance terrorism, trafficking and other criminal activity.

Texas Sen. Ted Cruz, FCC on Jimmy Kimmel's Charlie Kirk comments
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U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, announced the full committee will convene for a hearing on December 17th to conduct oversight of the Federal Communications Commission. They will be discussing the Jimmy Kimmel situation back in September. Kimmel's show was pulled over his comments about alleged Charlie Kirk assassin Tyler Robinson.

Trump promises economic boom, touts immigration policies during prime-time address

President Donald Trump touted his administration's immigration policies and blamed his predecessors for making life "unaffordable," to commence his address.

Dallas County plans to hand count primary ballots
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Dallas County voters will see some big changes in the March primary. The Dallas GOP plans to hand count results and have fewer polling locations.

Changes coming to Dallas County voting process for 2026
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For the March primary, Republicans will have about 100 fewer polling locations. They will also vote on paper ballots that will be counted by hand.