Tag: politics
New Hampshire judge to hear arguments on class action against Trump’s birthright citizenship order
CONCORD, N.H. – A federal judge in New Hampshire will hear arguments Thursday on whether to certify a class-action lawsuit that would include every...
What Trump and Netanyahu want from each other
President Donald Trump sounded confident on Sunday when he told a reporter that a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas could be reached by...
Congressional redistricting, including in Houston, on Texas governor’s agenda for special legislative session | Houston Public Media
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Gov. Greg Abbott is calling for a rare, mid-decade round of congressional redistricting as part of a packed agenda for the...
A surprise IRS move on political endorsements leaves faith leaders and legal experts divided
WASHINGTON – A surprise move by the IRS that would allow pastors to back political candidates from the pulpit without losing their organization’s tax-exempt...
Billie Eilish Condemns Israel Defense Minister’s Plan to Forcibly Relocate Palestinians: ‘Horrifying’
Billie Eilish is raising awareness for some of the biggest issues facing the world right now, from the humanitarian crisis in Gaza to the...
Republicans urge US universities to cut ties with ‘nefarious’ Chinese-backed scholarship program
WASHINGTON – House Republicans are urging seven U.S. universities to cut ties with a Chinese scholarship program that lawmakers call a “nefarious mechanism” to...
Business titans are plowing millions into Mayor Eric Adams’ re-election campaign efforts
New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani’s primary win against former governor Andrew Cuomo sent the city’s business community into a tizzy. Now, the...
What Trump’s big tax law could mean for the youngest Americans
WASHINGTON – The impact of the massive spending bill that President Donald Trump signed into law on Independence Day is expected to filter down...
The Supreme Court’s order letting Trump conduct mass federal layoffs, briefly explained
This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over...
New meteorologist-in-charge appointed for National Weather Service’s Houston-Galveston office | Houston Public Media
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Several months after the meteorologist-in-charge at the National Weather Service’s Houston-Galveston office opted for early retirement, the federal agency overseeing the...