Texas Senate debate: New poll increases stakes for candidates

A new political poll indicates the Texas Senate debate between Ted Cruz and Colin Allred may be "the" make or break moment in the race.

Michigan Showdown: The Must-Win Battleground
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Battleground zeroes in on the critical final weeks of the 2024 presidential race. With just 21 days until Election Day, this episode takes you inside the must-win state of Michigan, explores the high-stakes early voting in Georgia, and reveals how North Carolina's unique ballot order could tip the scales. Plus, get an exclusive look at Erie County, Pennsylvania - the ultimate swing county that could decide the presidency. Don't miss this essential guide to the final stretch of Campaign 2024!

2024 Election: The races that could decide school choice in Texas

Different versions of school choice bills have recently been blocked by Texas Democrats and rural Republicans. November's election could be an indicator of what to expect in Austin come January.

Ted Cruz-Colin Allred Senate debate

With three weeks before Election Day, Republican Senator Ted Cruz and his challenger, Democrat Congressman Colin Allred met Tuesday night to debate.

Ted Cruz leads Colin Allred by 4 points in US Senate race, poll shows

A new University of Houston Hobby School of Public Affairs poll shows Republican Senator Ted Cruz leading his Democratic challenger Colin Allred by 4 points.

I Voted!: Is your Ballot Selfie Breaking the Law?
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With just 22 days until the election, "Battleground" takes you deep into the heart of the swing states that will decide the 2024 presidential race. From exclusive insights from undecided Wisconsin voters to the crucial Jewish vote in Western Pennsylvania, this episode offers a comprehensive look at the factors shaping the final weeks of the campaign. Plus, discover why your ballot selfie could land you in hot water! Don't miss this essential guide to the most critical battlegrounds in an election that's t

Vem Miller: What we know about the man arrested near Trump's rally

Vem Miller, 49, of Las Vegas, told authorities he was a journalist with access to the VIP area of Trump's Coachella rally. An investigation revealed he was driving in an unregistered vehicle with a "homemade" license plate and was armed with several firearms and boxes of ammunition.

Trump's 2nd term military vision: Expand domestic use, border troops

During his first term as president, Donald Trump tested the limits of how he could use the military to achieve policy goals. If given a second term, the Republican and his allies are preparing to go much further.

Americans' trust in media is at new record low, Gallup poll finds

This is the third consecutive year that more U.S. adults said they have no trust at all in the media than said they trust it a great deal or fair amount.

San Francisco car break-in prompted JD Vance to make 'I hate police' comment: NYT

Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance is blaming a prior experience involving a San Francisco car break-in for his "I hate police" comment.

Here are the Texas House races that Democrats and Republicans think they can flip

Democrats — riding a wave of enthusiasm sparked by Kamala Harris’ nomination — think they can flip just enough House seats to stop Republicans from passing school vouchers.

DNC Chair Jamie Harrison on Texas Senate race | Texas: The Issue Is

We are just days away from early voting in the US Senate race between Ted Cruz and Colin Allred. Democratic National Committee chair Jamie Harrison explains why the party has its eye on the Lone Star State.

Mail mayhem and Mormon votes: Swing state surprises
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From postal service problems affecting mail-in ballots in Pennsylvania to the surprising battle for Mormon voters in Arizona, this episode offers vital insights into the factors that could tip the scales in key swing states. Plus, get an exclusive state-by-state breakdown of where the race stands in all seven battleground states.

How Central Texas has voted in recent presidential elections

FOX 7 took a look at the results of each presidential election in Travis, Williamson, and Hays counties since 1992 to see how some things have changed and others have stayed the same.