The trip comes as Attorney General Ken Paxton faces an increasingly close race against a lesser-known but well-funded Democrat.

Democratic candidates are leading their Republican opponents in three Texas congressional districts that President Donald Trump carried by double digits in 2024, according to new polling from Texas Southern University's Barbara Jordan-Mickey Leland School of Public Affairs.

Talarico leads Paxton 42-39 in the new UT/Texas Politics Project poll. Abbott leads Hinojosa in the governor's race, and data center opposition holds.

A new poll of the Texas Senate race has good news for State Rep. James Talarico (D), showing him ahead in three congressional districts that Trump won.

FEMA staff broke the law when they skipped over 11 hurricane-hit Florida homes with signs supporting President Trump in 2024, a federal watchdog found in a report released Tuesday. The Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General faulted a FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance (DSA) crew for Hurricane Milton after they passed by the houses “due to the presence of political signage supporting then-Presidential

A government watchdog said Tuesday that a Federal Emergency Management Agency crew violated the Hatch Act during hurricane relief efforts in 2024.

A Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) crew broke the law when it skipped houses with President Trump signs during Hurricane Milton recovery efforts in 2024, according to an internal government

A Federal Emergency Management Agency crew violated federal law and agency policy when it skipped 11 homes displaying support for then-presidential candidate Donald Trump while going door to door after Hurricane Milton in 2024,

The president's executive order is now in effect for the midterm elections, but the ruling leaves the door open to renewed challenges from rights groups.

The new rule calls for USPS to verify ballots mailed in, and allows the agency to refuse to deliver them if they do not comply with its standards.

Despite the judicial orders, the USPS issued a final rule on Friday to carry out Trump's directive on mail-in voting. Under the rule, states must supply the USPS with lists of mai

Democratic-controlled states have filed a new lawsuit to block President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to limit mail voting in this year’s midterm elections

The Kremlin says CIA Director John Ratcliffe held talks in Moscow with his intelligence counterparts, a rare and secretive visit at a time when relations with Washington remain strained over Russia’s

President Donald Trump said the CIA director's trip to Russia was "semi-routine," dispelling speculation about urgent reasons for the trip and signaling that the spy chief's visit could help with negotiations to end the Ukraine war.

Warning comes after new U.S. intelligence assessments indicated Russian president could launch a limited assault.

A Kremlin spokesman said John Ratcliffe did not meet with Vladimir Putin and that it was "premature" to say whether the trip would affect fraught U.S.-Russia relations.

Justice Department lawyers argued that without President Donald Trump’s support for renovating the Kennedy Center, the building cannot be saved.

The Department of Justice argues that if President Donald Trump’s name isn’t on the Kennedy Center, donor money for renovations will dry up, leading to its closure

The Trump administration threatened to tear down the Kennedy Center if plans to add President Trump’s name to the front of the building and also make extensive repairs are blocked. Without the president’s support,

President Donald Trump’s administration argued in ⁠a ⁠court filing that a decision to ⁠restore Trump’s name to the facade of the John F. Kennedy Center for the ​Performing Arts in Washington does not violate a federal judge’s May order.