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Trump's self-settlement could backfire on him after he leaves office
Last week, acting Attorney General Todd Blanche dropped two bombshells that sent the country reeling. The first was what...
New Orleans should prepare for eventual climate evacuation: Study
(NewsNation) — New Orleans has reached a “point of no return” that will see the city engulfed by the ocean within decade...
Pro-crypto super PAC lauds Green’s loss
Leading pro-crypto super PAC Fairshake celebrated Texas Rep. Al Green’s (D) defeat in the Democratic primary runoff race...
Trump's 'slush fund' has even loyalists turning against him
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche is wrapping up his second month in what’s supposed to be a temporary job. But after...
Trump congratulates Paxton, Cornyn: 'John will remain my friend for a long time to come'
President Trump on Wednesday congratulated Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton for his win over Sen. John Cornyn in the Te...
GOP Senate campaign arm deletes posts bashing Paxton after runoff win
Senate Republicans’ campaign arm quietly deleted a number of posts attacking Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton after he ...
updates: Trump convenes Cabinet; Paxton runs Cornyn out of office in Texas GOP primary
President Trump will host the 12th Cabinet meeting of his second term on Wednesday. It’s the second such meeting since t...
Judge blocks West Point from enforcing faculty speech restrictions
A federal judge on Tuesday blocked restrictions imposed by the Trump administration that prevent faculty at the U.S. Mil...
Texas primary runoff takeaways. And, DOJ mass-deletes info on Jan. 6 riot cases
Trump-backed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton defeated four-term GOP Sen. John Cornyn yesterday to become the Republica...
Student loans inquiry finds many did not understand terms
Thousands of people have told a parliamentary inquiry that they did not understand the terms and conditions on their stu...
Political science professor weighs in on Tuesday's primaries in Texas
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Brandon Rottinghaus, professor of political science at the University of Houston, about ...
Texas takeaways: The night Trump tossed Cornyn
Republican Ken Paxton's 28-point primary rout of longtime Texas Sen. John Cornyn — the widest primary defeat for a sitti...