State & Local

AOC's Bagels Beat Greg Casar's Tortillas as Knicks Pull Off Game 1 Comeback

Before the opening tip-off of the 2026 NBA Finals, Representatives Greg Casar (D-TX) and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) found time for…

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Greg Abbott Announces Grant Strengthening Electrical Reliability in East Texas

The Governor announced Tuesday a $73 million grant to replace and upgrade electric poles in East Texas. How will the…

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Ted Cruz Rebukes Andy Ogles Over 'Homosexuality Has No Place in America' Comment

When Rep. Andy Ogles (R-TN) posted that "homosexuality has no place in America," he probably didn't expect one of his…

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Nick Saban Shares Support For the Bipartisan Protect College Sports Act

Senators Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Maria Cantwell (D-Washington) introduced the bipartisan Protect College Sports Act of 2026 today, featuring testimonies…

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Two Major Dallas Sports Teams Are Leaving Downtown in Five Years, Changing Local Business

NHL's Dallas Stars and NBA's Dallas Mavericks both announced they will be moving to different arenas, leaving American Airlines Center…

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Stimulus Checks Possibly Coming in 2026, Funded by Tariff Revenue

Since February, lawmakers have been introducing the idea of sending stimulus checks to Americans, funded partly by revenue from Trump's…

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Keith Self Calls for Warrant Requirement as FISA Deadline Looms

A federal surveillance law called the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) expires in 11 days, Congress is gridlocked, and Congressman…

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All Texas CDL Exams Now Must Only be Administered in English

All Texas commercial driver license (CDL) and commercial learner permit (CLP) knowledge examinations must now be administered in English only,…

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Texas Immigration Crackdown Advances After Appeals Court Steps In, Clearing Senate Bill 4

A federal appeals court handed Texas a major legal victory Friday, allowing a first-of-its-kind state immigration enforcement law to take…

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Greg Casar Proposes 'AI Token Tax' to Combat Potential Job Losses

Representative Greg Casar (D-TX) is calling on Congress to act on artificial intelligence (AI), arguing that Washington has been too…

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