Texas Politics

Steve Toth Challenging Dan Crenshaw for his Congressional Seat

State Rep. Steve Toth (R), a staunch conservative, has announced a primary challenge against U.S. Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R), setting…

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Texas Special Session to Address Redistricting Amid DOJ Gerrymandering Claims

A new political fight is brewing in Texas after the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) alleged racial gerrymandering in four…

13 hours ago

House Republicans Block Epstein Files Release

In a move likely to anger conservatives, House Republicans have blocked an attempt to pressure the Department of Justice to…

14 hours ago

LONESTAR — 7.15.2025 — Noem Rejects FEMA Criticism Over Flooding Response — Flash Floods Raise Death Toll to 132 — and More...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is rejecting criticism that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) was unprepared for the deadly…

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Cornyn Raises $3.9M in Q2, Outpacing Paxton in Senate Race

Senator John Cornyn’s (R) re-election campaign announced it had fundraised $3.9 million for the second quarter of 2025, bolstering his…

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Paxton Announces 9 Indictments in Vote Harvesting Scheme

Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) announced the indictment and arrest of nine individuals, including several public officials, in connection with…

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Flash Floods Strike Texas, Raising Death Toll to 132

Flash floods continue to devastate Central Texas, with the death toll rising to 132 as new storms swept through the…

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Kristi Noem Rejects Criticism of FEMA’s Texas Flood Response

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is rejecting criticism that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) was unprepared for the deadly…

2 days ago

Texas Power Grid Gets Backup Boost with $233M Battery Storage Deal

Texas’ strained power grid is set to receive a major boost as Lydian Energy announced it has secured $233 million…

2 days ago

Salazar to Introduce Dignity Act as Trump Admin. Wrestles With Deportations

Representative Maria Elvira-Salazar (R-FL) announced she will soon re-introduce her ‘Dignity’ Act to update the US’s legal immigration framework and…

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