Tag: Elections
U.S. Rep. Troy Nehls won’t seek reelection, becoming sixth Texas Republican to announce exit from Congress
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Guinea-Bissau soldiers appoint ally of deposed president as prime minister
BISSAU – Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau on Friday appointed a close ally of the deposed president as prime minister, after seizing power following disputed national...
Britain’s unpopular government prepares a high-stakes budget and hopes for growth
LONDON – After being elected in a landslide last year, Britain’s Labour Party government delivered a budget it billed as a one-off dose of...
Guinea-Bissau votes as president seeks second term and main opposition party is barred
BISSAU – Guinea-Bissau began voting on Sunday as President Umaro Sissoco Embalo seeks a second term in the nation that has endured multiple coups.The...
Supreme Court temporarily blocks ruling that found Texas congressional map is likely racially biased | Houston Public Media
Lorianne Willett | KUT News
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday temporarily blocked a lower court ruling that found Texas’ 2026 congressional redistricting plan pushed...
Dissenting judge blasts ruling against Texas redistricting map, seeks Supreme Court review | Houston Public Media
A federal judge has issued a blistering dissent after two other judges on the same panel blocked Texas' congressional redistricting map from taking effect...
Democratic state election officials demand answers on Justice Department’s requests for voter data
PORTLAND, Ore. – Ten Democratic secretaries of state asked the Trump administration Tuesday to provide more information about its wide-ranging efforts to seek statewide...
Trump drops tariffs on beef, coffee, tropical fruit as pressure builds on consumer prices
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday to get rid of tariffs on a broad swath of commodities, including beef, coffee...
Mike Collier to challenge Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick again — as an independent
Mike Collier, a two-time Democratic nominee for lieutenant governor, announced on Thursday that he is again running to be the state’s second-in-command — but...
A historic shutdown is nearly over. It leaves no winners and much frustration
WASHINGTON – The longest government shutdown in history could conclude as soon as today, Day 43, with almost no one happy with the final...
