Congress certifies Donald Trump's election win, paving way for January inauguration

Congress has certified Donald Trump’s election victory, ensuring his inauguration as president on January 20. The process, typically a ceremonial step, was smoother compared to 2021 when a mob disrupted proceedings.

National Day of Mourning on Jan. 9 for Jimmy Carter | What's open, closed

A national Day of Mourning will take place on Jan. 9 the day of former President Jimmy Carter's official state funeral at Washington National Cathedral.

Social Security Fairness Act signed: What to know

President Biden signed Sunday a bill that boosts Social Security for some. Here’s what to know.

New year, new Congress | Texas: The Issue Is

Fox 4's Steven Dial sat down with Reps. Beth Van Duyne (R-Tx.) and Jasmine Crockett (D.-Tx.) to discuss goals and concerns as the 119th Congress gets underway in Washington, D.C.

Presidential Medal of Freedom list: Hillary Clinton, George Soros among recipients

Nineteen of the most famous names in politics, sports, entertainment, civil rights, LGBTQ+ advocacy and science were awarded the medal. Here’s the full list.

Meet the new Texans in the U.S. House of Representatives

Texas has four new members of the U.S. House of Representatives following the first session of the 119th Congress.

President Biden blocks sale of US Steel to Japan's Nippon Steel

Biden previously expressed opposition to the deal and said that U.S. Steel should remain an American-owned and American-operated firm.

Remembering Jimmy Carter
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People across the country and the world are mourning the death of the 39th President as plans to honor the life and legacy of Jimmy Carter are now underway

These new Texas laws will go into effect in 2025

When we turn the page on the calendar we are also going to see some new laws, or new sections of old ones, added to the books in Texas.

A look back: Jimmy Carter visits Austin in 2014
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In this look back, FOX 7 Austin's Rudy Koski covers former President Jimmy Carter's visit to Austin in 2014 for a summit at the Lyndon B Johnson Presidential Library and a book signing for his third-to-last book "A Call to Action: Women, Religion, Violence and Power."

Texas leaders react to Jimmy Carter's passing
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Leaders from across Texas are reacting Sunday to the news that former President Jimmy Carter has died.

Trump transition latest
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FOX's Grady Trimble has the latest on President Biden's final weeks in office and the transition process before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.