Tag: politics
Texas Republicans claim victory in Supreme Court ruling allowing congressional map to go into effect | Houston Public Media
Texas’ top Republicans and Democrats were swift to issue praise and condemnation after Thursday’s U.S. Supreme Court decision allowing the state to use its...
Black men who were fired from key transportation boards accuse Trump of a pattern of discrimination
Two Black men who were fired by President Donald Trump from the National Transportation Safety Board and U.S. Surface Transportation Board accused the administration...
Hello Houston – The Commuter Cut (December 3, 2025) | Houston Public Media
In today’s edition of “The Commuter Cut,” we revisit our recent conversations with Houston City Council At-Large 4 candidates Alejandra Salinas and Dwight Boykins,...
White House, Olympic leaders lend support to SCORE Act to regulate college sports
The White House and the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee each lent support Tuesday for a bill designed to regulate college sports that has...
Jasmine Crockett, leaning toward Senate bid, schedules campaign event Monday
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Live updates: Trump calls his Cabinet to meet amid scrutiny over boat strikes
President Donald Trump called his Cabinet to meet Tuesday morning as the administration insists that it was lawful for the U.S. military to kill...
U.S. Rep. Troy Nehls won’t seek reelection, becoming sixth Texas Republican to announce exit from Congress | Houston Public Media
U.S. Rep. Troy Nehls, R-Richmond, announced on Saturday that he won't seek reelection to his Houston-area district, becoming the sixth Republican in Texas' congressional...
U.S. Rep. Troy Nehls won’t seek reelection, becoming sixth Texas Republican to announce exit from Congress
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US halts all asylum decisions as suspect in shooting of National Guard members faces murder charge
WASHINGTON – The Trump administration has halted all asylum decisions and paused issuing visas for people traveling on Afghan passports days after a shooting...
Gov. Abbott speaks on redistricting, CAIR lawsuit at Thanksgiving Meals on Wheels distribution
Abbott talks on redistricting & CAIR lawsuit At a Thanksgiving Meals on Wheels distribution, Governor Greg Abbott took the opportunity to...
