US Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee announces pancreatic cancer diagnosis
US Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee announces she has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer on Sunday.
US Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee announces she has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer on Sunday.
Trump verdict, Texas runoff election, abortion ruling: FOX 7 Focus
It has been a very busy week in Texas politics, from a primary runoff election to a major ruling on abortion to a guilty verdict for former President Trump. FOX 7 Austin's John Krinjak takes a closer look.
It has been a very busy week in Texas politics, from a primary runoff election to a major ruling on abortion to a guilty verdict for former President Trump. FOX 7 Austin's John Krinjak takes a closer look.
New Texas GOP chair expects 'great conservative session' in 2025 despite party fissure
New Texas GOP chairman Abraham George talks with FOX 4's Steven Dial about Dade Phelan's chances of remaining House Speaker, potential gridlock in the 2025 legislative session and the future of education savings accounts in Texas.
New Texas GOP chairman Abraham George talks with FOX 4's Steven Dial about Dade Phelan's chances of remaining House Speaker, potential gridlock in the 2025 legislative session and the future of education savings accounts in Texas.
Trump verdict makes significant number of Republicans less likely to support him: poll
A Reuters/Ipsos survey of registered voters shows what Americans think about Donald Trump's guilty verdict.
A Reuters/Ipsos survey of registered voters shows what Americans think about Donald Trump's guilty verdict.
Runoffs, border camp, Capitol chaos, Trump verdict: This Week in Texas Politics
The May runoff elections were the big news this week, but there were still plenty of other headlines This Week in Texas Politics.
The May runoff elections were the big news this week, but there were still plenty of other headlines This Week in Texas Politics.
Texas Supreme Court rejects lawsuit about medical exceptions to state abortion law
The original lawsuit was not to overturn the state's abortion ban, but to have more clarity on when medical exceptions are allowed.
The original lawsuit was not to overturn the state's abortion ban, but to have more clarity on when medical exceptions are allowed.
Trump, in post-conviction remarks, falsely claims 'trial was rigged'
Donald Trump, at a press conference Friday morning, again called his trial "rigged." "If they can do this to me, they can do this to anyone," he said.
Donald Trump, at a press conference Friday morning, again called his trial "rigged." "If they can do this to me, they can do this to anyone," he said.
Louisiana may require Ten Commandments to be displayed in public schools
Louisiana could become the first state to require that the Ten Commandments be displayed in public school classrooms.
Louisiana could become the first state to require that the Ten Commandments be displayed in public school classrooms.
Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin registers as independent, citing 'partisan extremism'
The West Virginia politician made the announcement Friday and did not reveal if he will continue caucusing with Democrats in the Senate or what his political plans are in the future.
The West Virginia politician made the announcement Friday and did not reveal if he will continue caucusing with Democrats in the Senate or what his political plans are in the future.
Texas Supreme Court rejects challenge to state's abortion law over medical exceptions
The Texas Supreme Court on Friday rejected a challenge to one of the most restrictive abortion bans in the U.S. following a lawsuit by women who had serious pregnancy complications.
The Texas Supreme Court on Friday rejected a challenge to one of the most restrictive abortion bans in the U.S. following a lawsuit by women who had serious pregnancy complications.
Trump found guilty in hush-money case; sentencing set for July
Former President Donald Trump sat stone-faced in court as a jury found him guilty of falsifying business records in an attempt to bury stories about extramarital affairs that arose during his 2016 presidential campaign.
Former President Donald Trump sat stone-faced in court as a jury found him guilty of falsifying business records in an attempt to bury stories about extramarital affairs that arose during his 2016 presidential campaign.
Trump’s other criminal cases and where they stand after NYC conviction
Aside from the likely appeal in New York, Donald Trump is still involved in three other criminal cases including one out of Georgia, one out of Washington, D.C., and one out of Florida.
Aside from the likely appeal in New York, Donald Trump is still involved in three other criminal cases including one out of Georgia, one out of Washington, D.C., and one out of Florida.
Trump found guilty in hush money case
After deliberating for about a day, jurors in former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial reached a verdict.
After deliberating for about a day, jurors in former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial reached a verdict.
WilCo judge Bill Gravell visits Israel, calls for release of hostages
Tensions have continued to rise even in this part of the world over the ongoing battle between Israel and Hamas. The heartache and anger caused by the conflict is something Williamson County judge Bill Gravell experienced while in Israel last week.
Tensions have continued to rise even in this part of the world over the ongoing battle between Israel and Hamas. The heartache and anger caused by the conflict is something Williamson County judge Bill Gravell experienced while in Israel last week.
What happens if Trump is convicted? Legal experts break it down
Donald Trump is entitled to Secret Service protection even if he is sent to prison. It is unclear how the Secret Service would coordinate with the court and correction officers to protect Trump if he is incarcerated.
Donald Trump is entitled to Secret Service protection even if he is sent to prison. It is unclear how the Secret Service would coordinate with the court and correction officers to protect Trump if he is incarcerated.
Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan wins runoff, but several GOP incumbents lose seats
House Speaker Dade Phelan was victorious in his home district Tuesday night, after a hard-fought primary runoff race against GOP challenger David Covey.
House Speaker Dade Phelan was victorious in his home district Tuesday night, after a hard-fought primary runoff race against GOP challenger David Covey.
Low voter turnout in May runoff elections across Texas
Statewide, early voting numbers pointed to an Election Day dud. Not even two congressional runoffs have brought out the votes.
Statewide, early voting numbers pointed to an Election Day dud. Not even two congressional runoffs have brought out the votes.
Texas runoff election: Will Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan hang onto his seat?
There are some big questions on the eve of Tuesday’s primary runoff elections in Texas.
There are some big questions on the eve of Tuesday’s primary runoff elections in Texas.
Donald Trump throws support behind candidates in Texas runoff
Trump called out multiple Texas candidates who are hoping to win their runoff this Tuesday.
Trump called out multiple Texas candidates who are hoping to win their runoff this Tuesday.
Trump booed during Libertarian convention speech
Donald Trump was booed repeatedly while addressing the Libertarian Party National Convention. It was a rare moment for a man accustomed to staging rallies in front of adoring crowds.
Donald Trump was booed repeatedly while addressing the Libertarian Party National Convention. It was a rare moment for a man accustomed to staging rallies in front of adoring crowds.