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U.S. Rep. Wesley Hunt will start running new cable TV campaign ads in the Dallas market Saturday, an indication the Houston-area Republican could be edging closer to a bid for the U.S. Senate. The ads ...

With more than 170 people still missing following last week's catastrophic floods in Texas, recovery teams continue to dig through mountains of debris. Razor Dobbs with the Center Point Volunteer Fire ...

A Friday afternoon tweet from Laura Loomer may give a closer reading into the MAGA tea leaves than it appeared at first ...

Tomas G. Pollard was an attorney and legislator elected as a state representative in 1919 and then a state senator in 1921. While a senator, Pollard sponsored legislation focusing on education, small ...

A new poll is sending ripples through Texas Democratic circles, revealing that freshman U.S. Representative Jasmine Crockett, known for her sharp rhetoric and ...

The order meant details in the case, which involves allegations of adultery, would not be public as the Texas attorney ...

Texas is set to redraw congressional maps amid concerns of racial gerrymandering, following a DOJ letter. Legal challenges loom ahead.

In the aftermath of the tragic Texas floods, which in the end will have killed over 200 people, everyone left alive has gone ...

Grants to local law enforcement partners make troopers’ jobs easier. When local agencies are better equipped, trained, and ...

The Trump administration faces intense backlash for FEMA’s slow response to the deadly floods in Texas, where a number of ...

Here's how North Carolina members of Congress voted from June 27 through July 10.