Dan Patrick says GOP faces tough fight to hold Texas House
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick warned Wednesday that Texas Republicans could struggle to maintain their majority in the state House this fall, citing ongoing intra-party divisions.
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick warned Wednesday that Texas Republicans could struggle to maintain their majority in the state House this fall, citing ongoing intra-party divisions.
Donald Trump announced a temporary two-week pause in escalating military action against Iran, saying the U.S. would “suspend” further attacks if Iran agrees to reopen the strategically critical Strait of Hormuz.
Donald Trump on Sunday issued a warning to Iran over the Strait of Hormuz, announced the rescue of a downed U.S. airman, and cited ongoing military operations as the conflict entered its sixth week.
President Donald Trump nominated two prosecutors from Texas’s Southern District to serve as federal judges, he announced Wednesday on social media.
President Donald Trump plans to attend a US Supreme Court hearing on Wednesday regarding the constitutionality of his executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship for children born to parents in the United States illegally or on temporary visas.
In San Francisco, the United States Department of Justice on Thursday filed a notice of appeal challenging a federal judge’s order that blocked punitive actions against artificial intelligence company Anthropic following a dispute with the Pentagon over military use of its technology.
In Pharr, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers on Monday seized more than $2.6 million worth of suspected methamphetamine hidden inside a shipment of carrots at the Pharr International Bridge, officials said.
U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro is calling for the immediate release of a two-year-old boy, Kaleth, who has allegedly fallen ill while being held at the South Texas Family Residential Center in Dilley.
A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit filed by Texas churches and religious groups seeking to allow endorsements of political candidates without losing tax-exempt status, ruling that the court lacked authority to approve a proposed agreement involving the Johnson Amendment.
The Supreme Court of the United States signaled skepticism Wednesday toward an executive order by Donald Trump that would restrict birthright citizenship, as justices questioned its legality during oral arguments attended by the president.