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Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa could appoint at least two new commissioners to lead the state’s top environmental agency. Plus, a new Democrat on the Texas Railroad Commission could be a deciding vote.

Starting Monday, Texas lawmakers can begin proposing new legislation for the next session. The 90th Texas legislative session begins in January, with Gina Hinojosa set to serve as governor.

The Incoming Democrat Governor Of Texas Is Already Going After Elon Musk Texas Gov.-elect Gina Hinojosa (D-TX) has asked the state's parks department to hold off on a proposed sale of state land to SpaceX until she...

Gov. JB Pritzker's administration plans to make restoring food assistance and healthcare benefits a top priority when the new Congress is sworn in.

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...

Current and former House Democrats, flush with victory following their landslide midterm wins , are already looking at potential opportunities to run for Senate in 2028, Axios has learned. Why it matters: Democrats'...

Former Democratic Senate candidate for Texas Beto O'Rourke joins CBS News to discuss Democrats' sweeping wins in last week's midterm elections.

Donald Trump faced online scrutiny over his subdued appearance and voice after Democrats' midterm victory, while blaming Senate gridlock for blocking his administration's agenda.

Senator Elizabeth Warren is revealing what Democrats plan to do after their sweeping 2026 midterm election victory. In a new TIME op-ed, Warren says Democrats must use their newly won congressional majorities to...

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.

The Trump administration is moving to preserve a potentially seismic financial case against the nation’s largest facilitator of abortions, Planned Parenthood, as Republicans’ midterm collapse threatens to dismantle a...

As the state attorney general’s office transitions from Republican to Democratic hands, the Justice Department moves to intervene in the state’s legal battle over Medicaid payments.

Justice Department joins Texas lawsuit against Planned Parenthood Reuters

The US Justice Department is stepping into Texas' years-old lawsuit accusing Planned Parenthood of Medicaid ⁠fraud, according to a court filing made days after voters... Reuters Health Information

Washington voters reelected eight Democrats to the U.S. House and made major decisions on statewide ballot initiatives.

A Democrat has not won a statewide Texas election in more than 30 years.

Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.) joins Meet the Press NOW from battleground Michigan to break down what she’s watching for as voters cast their final ballots in ithe state’s marquee races.

The last time a Democrat won a statewide election in Texas, it was the 1990s. Our national political correspondent Shane Goldmacher explains why Democrats think this year could be different.

The FBI launched an investigation into an alleged homicide aboard a cruise ship that returned to a Texas port Monday, prompting federal authorities to respond to the vessel before it resumed its Caribbean voyage. The...

The FBI arrested a man for an alleged homicide aboard the MSC Seascape cruise ship while it was docked in Galveston, Texas, on Monday, November 9.

The FBI is investigating a “suspected homicide” aboard a cruise ship that returned to port after departing from Galveston, Texas.

FBI confirms homicide investigation after cruise ship returns to Galveston KHOU MSC Cruise homicide: Man in custody in connection with woman's death on Seascape ship, officials confirm ABC13 Houston FBI is...

US Midterms 2026 Kick Off With Voters Casting Ballots In Maryland #shorts #usmidterms #maryland #gaithersburg #indiatodayshorts #uselections #voting Subscribe to India Today for NEW VIDEOS EVERY DAY and make sure to...

Three Houston City Council members want to write Mayor John Whitmire’s limits on when HPD contacts ICE into city law and expand quarterly reporting.

Three Houston City Council members have introduced a new ordinance that would permanently limit Houston Police Department cooperation with federal immigration authorities, building on an executive order Mayor John...

Houston Mayor John Whitmire is inviting residents to attend the city's annual Veterans Day commemoration and parade on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026.

Houston Mayor John Whitmire announces a major change in the city's approach to federal immigration enforcement, directing the Houston Police Department to limit its cooperation with U.S. Immigration and Customs...

Supreme Court seeks action plan on DelhiNCR vehicular pollution in weeks

The Supreme Court of Canada is now hearing legal arguments challenging the federal government's ban of 1,500 firearm models and variants, including the AR-15. The ban was welcomed by gun control advocates and has...

The Supreme Court of Canada on the banks of the Ottawa River in a file photo. (The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick)

'Horrific decision': These Texans bashed the Supreme Court's Big Bend ruling USA Today

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin says Trump told him to engage Democrats on immigration reform but insists amnesty will never happen.

Mathew Teagarden, the CEO of the Kansas Livestock Association, joins CBS News with his take on President Trump's immigration policies that may have affected midterm voters.

President Trump said he's is ready to work with Democrats on an immigration reform bill and revealed that he believes his illegal immigration removal policies may have been viewed as "too tough."

The Democratic trouncing of the Republicans and the revulsion against the Trump administration are beyond anyone’s imagination.

House Republicans are divided over how to move forward after the party’s devastating election losses, with some calling for an overhaul of the current leadership team and others arguing that President Trump bears...

Texas Republicans blamed each other, Trump and a failure to improve the lives of Texans after decades of one-party control of all statewide offices.

Rep. David Valadao is one of the last remaining House Republicans in office who voted to impeach President Trump after the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.

Democrat Randy Villegas will win California's 22nd Congressional District over incumbent David Valadao, ABC News projects.

Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) on Thursday kept the door open to mounting a bid to flip Florida’s Senate seat blue in 2028, after attracting notice for holding on to his House seat earlier this week despite attacks from...

Despite losing her Senate bid, Florida democratic socialist Angie Nixon outperformed on election night, trailing incumbent Republican Ashley Moody by a mere three points. “If the Democratic Party would have just gave...

Sen. Ashley Moody, R-Fla., puts a cheeky Florida spin on the famous 'Don't Mess with Texas' slogan while celebrating her Election Night victory in Florida's U.S. Senate race. #foxnews #fox #media #breakingnews #us...

Fresh midterm results showed Republicans Byron Donalds and Ashley Moody winning Florida’s governor and Senate races.

Senator Ted Cruz weighs in on being the lone statewide Republican left in Texas after Tuesday's midterms.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton could have picked any number of messages for his first Senate campaign ad of the general election back in May. Texans care a lot about cost of living, border security, healthcare,...

Michael Gonzalez/Getty Images President Donald Trump’s handpicked Texas Senate candidate is struggling to even fill a hotel sports bar. Only a few dozen people attended Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s campaign...

In South Texas, three House races in majority-Hispanic border districts could decide control of Congress. CNBC's Justin Papp explains.

The Texas senator-elect swiped the spotlight away from the president to kick off the NBC comedy sketch show.

The 2026 Republican bloodbath rests totally on President Trump.