Rep. Eric Swalwell announces resignation from Congress amid sexual assault allegations
Swalwell’s announcement comes just a day after he suspended his campaign for California governor, which came amid numerous sexual assault allegations made against the man by several women.
Swalwell’s announcement comes just a day after he suspended his campaign for California governor, which came amid numerous sexual assault allegations made against the man by several women.
Disaster aid approved for seven states, others wait for a decision
Federal disaster relief is starting to flow as the White House approves major disaster declarations for seven states, yet multiple other regions remain in limbo after a series of severe storms and floods dating back to last year.
Federal disaster relief is starting to flow as the White House approves major disaster declarations for seven states, yet multiple other regions remain in limbo after a series of severe storms and floods dating back to last year.
Cuba’s president cautions US against targeting island or trying to remove him
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel comments come amid rising tensions between the two countries as Díaz-Canel has blamed the U.S. for a hostile stance, while keeping the door open for diplomacy.
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel comments come amid rising tensions between the two countries as Díaz-Canel has blamed the U.S. for a hostile stance, while keeping the door open for diplomacy.
Trump blasts Pope Leo XIV on Truth Social: “Weak on crime" and foreign policy
President Donald Trump took aim at Pope Leo XIV in a Truth Social post on Sunday night following recent comments from the pontiff, and took credit for the Illinois native’s elevation to the papacy.
President Donald Trump took aim at Pope Leo XIV in a Truth Social post on Sunday night following recent comments from the pontiff, and took credit for the Illinois native’s elevation to the papacy.
Trump admits gas prices could remain high through November elections
President Donald Trump acknowledged in a Sunday interview that gas prices may rise after peace talks between the U.S. and Iran to end the ongoing war stalled.
President Donald Trump acknowledged in a Sunday interview that gas prices may rise after peace talks between the U.S. and Iran to end the ongoing war stalled.
Eric Swalwell suspends campaign for CA governor’s seat amid sexual assault allegations
Polls showed Swalwell among the top Democratic contenders in the race for governor, alongside fellow Democrat and billionaire Tom Steyer.
Polls showed Swalwell among the top Democratic contenders in the race for governor, alongside fellow Democrat and billionaire Tom Steyer.
White House keeping Kristi Noem's $70M luxury jet, report says
A $70 million luxury jet that critics used to highlight Kristi Noem’s wasteful spending will be kept by the White House, despite her departure from the administration, reports say.
A $70 million luxury jet that critics used to highlight Kristi Noem’s wasteful spending will be kept by the White House, despite her departure from the administration, reports say.
Judge temporarily halts THC ban in Texas
A judge has temporarily blocked a statewide ban on smokable THC products after businesses across the state filed a lawsuit to that end. FOX 7 Austin’s Katie Pratt has the latest.
A judge has temporarily blocked a statewide ban on smokable THC products after businesses across the state filed a lawsuit to that end. FOX 7 Austin’s Katie Pratt has the latest.
Texas education board gives initial approval to Bible-infused curriculum updates
The Texas Board of Education has given their initial approval for updates to the public school curriculum, which includes teachings from and about the Christian Bible.
The Texas Board of Education has given their initial approval for updates to the public school curriculum, which includes teachings from and about the Christian Bible.
'Institution of dead dogmas': Texas A&M professor resigns over trans, race-related policy
The philosophy professor at the center of January's controversy at Texas A&M University over writings by Plato being removed from coursework has turned in his resignation.
The philosophy professor at the center of January's controversy at Texas A&M University over writings by Plato being removed from coursework has turned in his resignation.
Judge rules Pentagon violated order to restore press access
A federal judge found the Pentagon in violation of a court order to restore full access to New York Times reporters.
A federal judge found the Pentagon in violation of a court order to restore full access to New York Times reporters.
Louisiana Republicans push to eliminate an elected office won by exonerated man
Calvin Duncan was exonerated after serving nearly 30 years in prison and was elected as the New Orleans new clerk of criminal court, but now Republican legislators are racing to eliminate the position.
Calvin Duncan was exonerated after serving nearly 30 years in prison and was elected as the New Orleans new clerk of criminal court, but now Republican legislators are racing to eliminate the position.
Judge temporarily blocks Texas ban on smokable THC products
A Texas judge has temporarily blocked a statewide ban on smokable THC products after businesses across the state filed a lawsuit to that end.
A Texas judge has temporarily blocked a statewide ban on smokable THC products after businesses across the state filed a lawsuit to that end.
Eric Swalwell accused of sexual assault by former staffer in new report
Gubernatorial candidate Eric Swalwell is again denying allegations of misconduct following a Friday report that he allegedly sexually assaulted a former staffer, as calls mount for him to exit the race.
Gubernatorial candidate Eric Swalwell is again denying allegations of misconduct following a Friday report that he allegedly sexually assaulted a former staffer, as calls mount for him to exit the race.
Biden-appointed judge at center of clashes with Trump administration issues new immigration block
Biden-appointed Judge Brian Murphy blocked the deportation of thousands of Ethiopian migrants, finding DHS did not follow proper protocols to cancel their temporary protected status.
Biden-appointed Judge Brian Murphy blocked the deportation of thousands of Ethiopian migrants, finding DHS did not follow proper protocols to cancel their temporary protected status.
Tribal colleges would 'close within a year' if Trump budget passes, leaders say
President Trump’s 2027 budget would slash billions in funding to tribal nations, much of which is owed to tribes as part of treaties between Native Americans and the U.S. government.
President Trump’s 2027 budget would slash billions in funding to tribal nations, much of which is owed to tribes as part of treaties between Native Americans and the U.S. government.
Texas congressman files resolution condemning Tennessee congressman over anti-Muslim post
Rep. Al Green filed a resolution condemning a post made by one of his colleagues that he said was “hateful” and “Islamophobic.”
Rep. Al Green filed a resolution condemning a post made by one of his colleagues that he said was “hateful” and “Islamophobic.”
Data centers: Texas lawmakers explore new regulations
Texas lawmakers are looking for a way to balance the booming tech industry with the reality of finite resources.
Texas lawmakers are looking for a way to balance the booming tech industry with the reality of finite resources.
Peace negotiations with Iran
In-person peace talks between the U.S. and Iran kickoff this weekend in Pakistan. The pressure is on for U.S. negotiators to clear up all the confusion surrounding this week's ceasefire and lay the groundwork for a long-term peace deal.
In-person peace talks between the U.S. and Iran kickoff this weekend in Pakistan. The pressure is on for U.S. negotiators to clear up all the confusion surrounding this week's ceasefire and lay the groundwork for a long-term peace deal.
Republicans will 'have a tough time' holding the Texas House, Patrick says
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said Republicans are going to “have a tough time” holding a majority in the Texas House.
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said Republicans are going to “have a tough time” holding a majority in the Texas House.