11 of the deadliest U.S. floods in 25 years, from Katrina to the Texas Hill Country
From Katrina to the Texas Hill Country, 11 deadly U.S. floods show how warning time, terrain and escape routes shaped each death toll.
From Katrina to the Texas Hill Country, 11 deadly U.S. floods show how warning time, terrain and escape routes shaped each death toll.
Texas Republican House candidate Jace Yarbrough is projected to win the open seat to lead the state’s redistricted 32nd District and replace Rep. Julie Johnson (D-Texas), per Decision Desk HQ. The attorney defeated Richardson City...
Former New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu (R) is predicting doom for Republicans in the Texas Senate race, even as he maintains a more optimistic picture for his party nationally. Speaking with NewsNation’s Chris Cuomo on Thursday night,...
Vice President Vance returns to the Lone Star State on Thursday for a final campaign push in one of the nation’s most closely watched Senate races. Vance and President Trump have sought to boost support for Republican Senate nominee Ken...
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Texas state Rep. Steve Toth (R) is projected to defeat Shaun Finnie (D) in Texas’s red 2nd District, according to Decision Desk HQ. Voters in the district, encompassing parts of Harris and Montgomery counties, backed the Republican by...
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Texas Republican House candidate Trever Nehls is projected to win his race for the Lone Star State’s 22nd District and replace his twin brother, Rep. Troy Nehls (R-Texas), according to preliminary results from Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ)....
Salience around AI data centers is growing this election cycle as the fight over the infrastructure’s costs and environmental impacts may be threatening Republicans in battleground states like Texas and Ohio. Grassroots movements in...
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The shift in the nation's fourth-largest city is one of the first actions to restrict U.S. Houston Mayor John Whitmire (D) said the city would limit cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents just days after...
Houston Mayor John Whitmire has ordered police to limit contact with ICE over non-violent offences, reviving a dispute over immigration enforcement and $110m in public safety grants.
People stopped for minor traffic violations will no longer be referred to US Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Houston Mayor John Whitmire said he would reduce the city’s cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement, just days after Democrats seized all Texas statewide offices and both chambers of Congress. Whitmire,...
Houston mayor curtails police cooperation with ICE, saying 'elections matter' Reuters
The upcoming Texas gubernatorial election between incumbent Greg Abbott and challenger Gina Hinojosa will determine if a new congressional map favoring Republicans or one protecting Latino representation becomes law. Covered by 3...
“Greg Abbott sold us out.” Gina Hinojosa’s Whataburger cup (filled with nonsweet iced tea) is a fun campaign prop, but it’s not her strategy to win the race for Texas governor. Pointing out the rampant grift and...
The upcoming Texas gubernatorial election between incumbent Greg Abbott and challenger Gina Hinojosa will determine if a new congressional map favoring Republicans or one protecting Latino representation becomes law.
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Democrat Gina Hinojosa won election Tuesday as governor of Texas, defeating Republican incumbent Greg Abbott. CBS News projects that Democrat Gina Hinojosa has beaten Republican incumbent Greg Abbott in the Texas gubernatorial race....
Immigration advocates are calling on Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa to bring about change.
Texas Governor-Elect Wants Data Center Pause; White House Says 'Communities' Should Decide Texas Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa said Thursday that the state needs new laws on data centers and should stop building them...
Texas’s first Latina governor, Gina Hinojosa, pledged to abandon the extreme partisanship that she said has defined politics in this deeply red state for decades. https://wapo.st/4AmBFJr
The newly elected Democrat, Gina Hinojosa, appeared on CNN after defeating GOP incumbent Greg Abbott in the midterm race.
Democrats from New Hampshire to Wisconsin are on track to make massive inroads in state legislatures across the country, as the party racks up wins up and down the ballot. The party is poised to flip both state legislative chambers in...
Democratic candidates flipped control of multiple state legislatures on Tuesday, clinching electoral trifectas in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan, and Pennsylvania. It was a wildly successful night for Democratic...
OPINION: Texas Senator-elect James Talarico offered some compliments to President Trump's policies, and said he thinks there's a wide variety of issues they can work together on. #JamesTalarico #Trump #Immigration About Rising: Rising...
Wednesday, during an appearance on ABC’s “The View,” Senator-elect James Talarico (D-TX) said Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is a “secret police force” hurting our neighbors. Talarico said, “Everywhere I...
2026 ELECTION COVERAGE: Watch Live | Poll Closing Times | All Live Results | Live Updates | Live Fact Check Democrat JB Pritzker won election Tuesday as governor of Illinois, defeating Republican Darren Bailey. Illinois Gov. Covered by...
On the heels of his election win, Gov. JB Pritzker is in Washington, D.C. Thursday.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D), who won his third term as the governor of the Prairie State, criticized Vice President Vance’s social media post following the Republican Party’s sweeping losses in the midterm...
<h3>Good morning, Chicago. ✶</h3><p>🔎 <b>Below</b>: Gov. JB Pritzker didn't start the yearslong grudge match with Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, but he notched a major win against him by financially backing the Democratic...
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has kept the moving trucks away from the Governor's Mansion, becoming the first Illinois governor since Jim Thompson in 1982 to secure a third term. Pritzker outlines agenda After delivering...
The 2026 Republican bloodbath rests totally on President Trump. Covered by 3 outlets: 2 are centre, 1 lean right.
The 2026 Republican bloodbath rests totally on President Trump.
A White House social media account said the surprise Air Force One flight was part of a Halloween event hosted by the president and the first lady. President Trump and first lady Melania Trump marked Halloween two days early, opening...
Donald Trump described the idea of Nicki Minaj becoming White House press secretary as a 'good idea' after her appearance at a Michigan campaign rally, but made no commitment.
Former White House press secretary Katie Zacharia tried to get in on the Halloween fun by offering a how-to for anyone dressing up as her. Not everyone on the right was laughing. “Fit Check for Halloween Fans,”...
President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump welcomed trick-or-treaters to the White House for their annual Halloween celebration, where one young visitor dressed in MAGA gear caught the president’s attention.
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump hosted trick-or-treaters for the annual Halloween bash on Thursday at the White House, with photos and videos showing the colorful festivities.
Fox News’s Jesse Watters on Wednesday said the Republicans’ election coalition fell apart in this year’s midterms, with Democrats winning both the House and Senate. A week before the midterm elections, Vice President JD Vance hosted a...
On Friday on Fox News Channel's "Jesse Watters Primetime," host Jesse Watters suggested the White House needs "more Darth Vader" as Democrats prepare to assume control of Capitol Hill in 2027.
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Jesse Watters Primetime MAGA podcaster Tim Pool warned President Donald Trump that a crucial voter bloc wants to destroy his party. Pool made the bleak assessment on Thursday’s edition of Jesse Watters Primetime with...
A week before the midterm elections, Vice President JD Vance hosted a town hall in Texas with Fox News host Jesse Watters. It was a friendly event with a friendly audience in what should have been a friendly state,...
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The New York Post used a Hokusai work to depict Donald Trump being swept away by Democrats’ midterm election win. Covered by 27 outlets: 11 lean left, 9 are centre, 7 lean right.
House polls show that voters who backed Donald Trump's GOP in 2024 swung toward Democrats in 2026.
Eva Marie Uzcategui / Getty Images Another key prosecutor who oversaw Trump’s “grand conspiracy” probe has resigned just three days after the blue tsunami election result. Trump’s investigation into his enemies,...
A blue tsunami annihilated Donald Trump’s Republican party in the US midterm elections – and one candidate rode the wave higher than anyone. James Talarico (or Talafreako, as Trump nicknamed him) was little known...
(MedPage Today) -- Hubris played such a central role in the 2026 midterm election that the ancient Greeks would surely have loved it. The midterms featured a mortal who promised to avoid war, lower prices, expel...
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Hispanic voters have helped drive the early voting numbers, which appear to outpace overall turnout for previous elections in some battleground counties. Early voting figures tell an incomplete story, but strong turnout among key...
Millions of Americans cast their ballots on Tuesday in an election that showed the resiliency of democracy. The president said he would accept the results.
Democrats to investigate Trump deals, with eye on 2028 race Reuters
Voters approved nearly every datacenter moratorium that was on the ballot, dozens in total in Tuesday’s elections Track live results from all 50 states Send us your questions about the US midterms results and...
Outgoing Texas Sen. John Cornyn (R) issued his own analysis Wednesday after the GOP suffered major losses across the country and in the Lone Star State in Tuesday’s midterms. The four-term senator reflected on the...
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The order comes after election officials received letters demanding they set aside the ballots of possible non-citizen voters. A federal judge ordered the Trump administration on Monday to stop demanding that California election...
The Trump administration can’t force Washington state election officials to set aside ballots from 400-plus voters alleged to be noncitizens, a federal judge in Seattle ruled Thursday.
The Trump administration can’t force Washington state election officials to set aside ballots from 400-plus voters alleged to be noncitizens, a federal judge in Seattle ruled Thursday.
A federal judge barred President Donald Trump’s administration from threatening to prosecute Washington election workers, ruling it likely can’t make them set aside ballots still being counted. U.S. District Judge...
Jason Reding Quinones, the U.S. attorney tasked with leading a sweeping and controversial conspiracy probe targeting President Trump’s foes, has resigned from the DOJ.
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Prior to his attorney general win, Nathan Johnson scored music for Dragon Ball Z. Before politics, the new Texas Attorney General–elect Nathan Johnson scored the Funimation dub of Dragon Ball Z. Covered by 8 outlets: 1 lean left, 4 are...
I asked Nathan Johnson about his Dragon Ball Z years—and what it will take to clean up after Ken Paxton.
Prior to his attorney general win, Nathan Johnson scored music for Dragon Ball Z.
Long before Texas Democrat Nathan Johnson was elected Tuesday to be the state’s attorney general, he was a composer for the music on acclaimed anime series “Dragon Ball Z.”
A Kentucky Court of Appeals judge denied the NCAA emergency relief on Friday, allowing a group of players including Texas Tech quarterback Thomas Castellanos to remain eligible. Covered by 5 outlets: 1 lean left, 3 are centre, 1 lean right.
Thomas Castellanos thrived after being named No. 13 Texas Tech's starter in the win, as he led the team to a crucial Big 12 win over No. 22 Arizona.
The Red Raiders turned to Castellanos over Will Hammond after losing to Cincinnati.
Thomas Castellanos to split QB snaps with Will Hammond as Texas Tech struggles crest USA Today
No. LSU scored 40 unanswered points in the second quarter on the way to a school-record margin of victory in a 131-22 win over Texas Southern. Covered by 3 outlets: 2 are centre, 1 lean right.
Kim Mulkey's Tigers went on a 50-0 run during the 131-22 victory on Thursday night
LSU scored 40 unanswered points in the second quarter on the way to a school-record margin of victory in a 131-22 win over Texas Southern.
Hollywood Smothers will miss the rest of the season for the No. Texas receives more tough injury news regarding RB Hollywood Smothers, who will miss the rest of the season with a knee injury. Covered by 3 outlets: 3 are centre.
Texas receives more tough injury news regarding RB Hollywood Smothers, who will miss the rest of the season with a knee injury.
Smothers was a splashy transfer portal addition for Texas, but he's battled injury all season
What we learned after the 7-foot-1 native of Nigeria made her college debut on Thursday
Stephanie Okechukwu posted 10 rebounds and three blocks in her Texas Tech debut, and the NCAA just granted the 7-foot-1 Nigerian four years.
The Texan could pull off a historic victory in the Lone Star state, which hasn’t elected a Democratic senator since 1988 When a young, untested former school teacher stood up to address a modest gathering of local donors in Austin, the...
The Badgers weren't the only top-25 college football team to fall Saturday. No. 19 Southern Methodist was beaten by Syracuse.
SportsLine's model has revealed its Week 9 college football score predictions for matchups such as Georgia vs. Florida, Texas Tech vs. Arizona and more
The Red Raiders weren't the only team bottoming out in Week 8.
Joey McGuire's bold switch at quarterback unlocked a dormant rushing attack, giving the Red Raiders a dual-threat dimension that re-establishes them as Big 12 title contenders
Noah Fifita leads the surging Wildcats into Lubbock against a reeling Red Raiders squad trying to stay in the Big 12 title race after an upset loss
No. 22 Arizona takes on No. 13 Texas Tech in a college football Big 12 showdown with playoff implications and Noah Fifita leading the Wildcats.
With the US midterm elections approaching, Republicans in Texas are being accused of changing electoral rules in their favour. In Tarrant County, near Dallas, they've cut the number of election-day polling places by nearly 30 percent....
Republicans in a Texas county have filed a lawsuit asking for ballots in the state's midterm races to be hand-counted.