National Politics

House Republicans Back Bill Narrowing Title IX to Biological Sex

Republicans in the House of Representatives are rallying behind Representative Jodey Arrington’s (R-TX) Title IX Clarification Act, which would alter…

2 months ago

'Ocean Life' Mural in Downtown Dallas Painted Over in Preparation for World Cup

"Whaling Wall 82," or "Ocean Life," an iconic 82-foot high mural in Downtown Dallas, is being painted over to make…

2 months ago

Ken Paxton Shuts Down Fake University Operating in Texas

Attorney General Ken Paxton (R-TX) has filed suit against an organization calling itself “Texas American Muslim University”, accusing it of…

2 months ago

Greg Abbott Calls for Courts to Act After Three Teens Arrested in Austin Rampage

Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX) took to social media Sunday night to demand accountability after law enforcement arrested three suspects in…

2 months ago

Big Bend Border Wall Project Awarded $1.7 Billion Contract, Waiving Environmental Protections

After months of controversy surrounding plans to construct a border wall through Big Bend National Park in Texas, a $1.7…

2 months ago

Louisiana Doctor Urges Legislature to Pass Bill Covering Weight-Loss Drugs for Medicaid Patients

BATON ROUGE — Every week, Dr. Gil Hebert sees the same scene play out in the clinic. Patients come in…

2 months ago

54 Wind Projects in Texas Awaiting Permit Approval as Department of Defense Addresses National Security Concerns

Routine federal permits for 165 land-based wind projects have paused nationwide, as the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) evaluates national…

2 months ago

Catholic Diocese Challenges Trump Administration's Lawsuit to Seize Border Land On El Paso Religious Site

Hoping to preserve a religious site dating back to the 20th century, the Catholic Diocese of Las Cruces, N.M., signaled…

2 months ago

August Pfluger, Seth Magaziner Push to Refocus and Reform DHS Intelligence Unit

Representatives August Pfluger (R-TX) and Seth Magaziner (D-RI) are working to strengthen oversight and improve intelligence sharing within the Department…

2 months ago

Bipartisan Dignity Act Promises Border Security Without Sacrificing Compassion

Earlier this week in Washington, D.C., Representatives Veronica Escobar (D-TX) and Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL) reintroduced a bipartisan bill that…

2 months ago