texas politics

US Military Boards Sanctioned Oil Tanker After Pursuit

The Department of War announced that U.S. military forces “tracked and hunted” a sanctioned oil tanker in the Indian Ocean…

5 months ago

Ghislaine Maxwell Invokes the Fifth Amendment in Virtual Hearing

Ghislaine Maxwell, the former confidante and longtime associate of Jeffrey Epstein, declined to answer questions from Congress, invoking her Fifth…

5 months ago

Michael Cloud Vows to Protect Women's Sports With SAFE Olympic Sports Act

U.S. Congressman Michael Cloud (R) introduced the Securing Actual Female Events in Olympic Sports Act, known as the SAFE Olympic…

5 months ago

Justice Department Moves to Dismiss Bannon Case

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) on Feb. 9 moved to dismiss its criminal case against the former adviser to…

5 months ago

LONESTAR — 2.10.2026 — Texas Republicans Condemn Gene Wu Over Comments — Al Green Calls for Criminal Charges Against Noem — and More...

Texas Republicans Condemn Gene Wu's Call For a Political 'Takeover' by Minority Groups Republican lawmakers across Texas are condemning comments…

5 months ago

Ken Paxton Launches Legal Action Against Antifa Group For Doxing Texans

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has initiated legal action against the Anti-Fascist Committee, known as "Screwston," an Antifa-affiliated unincorporated nonprofit…

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Texas Republicans Condemn Gene Wu's Call For a Political 'Takeover' by Minority Groups

Republican lawmakers across Texas are condemning comments made by Texas State Rep. Gene Wu (D) following the resurfacing of a…

5 months ago

LONESTAR — 2.9.2026 — Paxton Moves to Ban CAIR Operations — Veasey Fights Abbott on H-1B Visa Freeze — and More...

Ken Paxton Attempts to Ban CAIR Operations in Texas Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against the…

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DHS Condemns Mamdani Over Sanctuary City Order

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), on Feb. 6, condemned New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani for issuing an…

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State Department Strengthens Health Resilience With Burundi Partnership

Burundi and the United States have agreed to a historic bilateral health cooperation Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), pledging more than…

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