Texas Legislature opens with election of House speaker. How did Mansfield lawmaker fare?
House Speaker Dade Phelan had been seeking his third session in the leadership role but dropped out of the race on Dec. 6. He ...
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FBI background checks of presidential nominees, explained
Confirmation hearings for Cabinet members nominated by President-elect Trump are underway. The FBI conducts background checks ...
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Background checks did not occur at all Massachusetts emergency shelter sites. Now, the governor is interested in revisiting the intent of the law
Healey's comments came after the top House Republican blasted her administration for its oversight and for failing to realize ...
Column: The case of the missing Hegseth investigation
Trump's unfit nominee for Defense secretary gets the benefit of an incomplete, half-baked and secret FBI report.
Noem faces senators Friday in bid to lead Homeland Security
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) will cap off a packed week of confirmation hearings for President-elect Trump’s Cabinet ...
Pam Bondi to face questions on loyalty to Trump, lobbying ties in AG confirmation hearing
After more than a decade of defending Trump, Pam Bondi is now the president-elect's nominee to be the country's top ...
State Attorneys General Ask Courts to Preserve Biden-era Gun Control Measures
Days before Trump returns to office, the legal fight with Democratic state officials over his agenda has begun.
Hollywood Stars Who Have Lost Homes in the Devastating L.A. Wildfires
Mandy Moore, Anna Faris, Milo Ventimiglia, Paris Hilton, Jeff Bridges, Bozoma Saint John, Mel Gibson, Billy Crystal and Diane ...
State of Texas: Paxton and GOP ramp up pressure to influence vote for Texas House Speaker
The start of the legislative session on Tuesday should bring the resolution of a contentious battle for power in the Texas House of Representatives. Lawmakers in the chamber will vote to choose ...
The cost of opposing RFK Jr.
How much money is going into a campaign to convince senators to block the confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.?
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Deregulation bill seeks to cut requirements for teachers, education secretary
The measure is part of a larger effort by Indiana Republican leaders to cut at least 60,000 words from the state's education code over the next three years.