Gov. Abbott threatens to put ‘100% tariff’ on anyone moving to Texas from New York City... Can he legally do that?
Read full article: Gov. Abbott threatens to put ‘100% tariff’ on anyone moving to Texas from New York City... Can he legally do that?Texas Governor Greg Abbott is clearly not a fan of the prospect of people moving to Texas from New York City.
FBI fires additional agents who participated in investigating Trump, AP sources say
Read full article: FBI fires additional agents who participated in investigating Trump, AP sources sayThe FBI has continued its personnel purge, forcing out additional agents and supervisors tied to the federal investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election despite efforts by Washington’s top federal prosecutor to try to stop at least some of the terminations.
US proposes that the UN authorize a Gaza stabilization force for 2 years
Read full article: US proposes that the UN authorize a Gaza stabilization force for 2 yearsThe United States has circulated draft text for a U.N. Security Council resolution that would provide a mandate for an international stabilization force in Gaza for at least two years.
Trump has been silent about Dick Cheney's death. But on the campaign trail, he railed against him
Read full article: Trump has been silent about Dick Cheney's death. But on the campaign trail, he railed against himThe flags at the White House are lowered to half-staff in honor of former Vice President Dick Cheney, who died Monday.
Texas A&M paid former president Mark A. Welsh III $3.5 million after he resigned
Read full article: Texas A&M paid former president Mark A. Welsh III $3.5 million after he resignedWelsh had pushed for a full payout of the remainder of his contract, something that appears to have been a source of tension between Welsh and top administrators, records show.
Trump administration plans to build border wall in Laredo, mayor says
Read full article: Trump administration plans to build border wall in Laredo, mayor saysThe city learned about plans to build a new barrier along the southern border during a regular meeting with the Department of Homeland Security.
The man who threw a sandwich at a federal agent says it was a protest. Prosecutors say it's a crime
Read full article: The man who threw a sandwich at a federal agent says it was a protest. Prosecutors say it's a crimeA man charged with assault for throwing a sandwich at a federal agent calls it an act of protest.
The Latest: Polls close in Virginia as voters choose state’s first female governor
Read full article: The Latest: Polls close in Virginia as voters choose state’s first female governorPolls have closed in Virginia, where voters were deciding whether to keep the governor’s mansion in Republican hands by electing Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears or flipping it to Democratic control under former U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger.
Bomb threats in New Jersey and Trump warnings for California mark Election Day
Read full article: Bomb threats in New Jersey and Trump warnings for California mark Election DayBomb threats to New Jersey polling stations, a voter roll mishap in Pennsylvania potentially affecting thousands of voters and warnings by President Donald Trump against California’s mail balloting system are marking the final day of voting in an off-year election with several nationally prominent races.
The Latest: White House walks back Trump’s threat to SNAP
Read full article: The Latest: White House walks back Trump’s threat to SNAPPresident Donald Trump caused some confusion earlier Tuesday when he appeared to threaten SNAP benefits unless Democrats voted to reopen the government — despite court orders mandating that the administration keep the nation’s largest food program running.
Results for Texas 18th Congressional District special election
Read full article: Results for Texas 18th Congressional District special electionVoters in Texas’s 18th Congressional District are casting their ballots on Nov. 4, 2025, to choose who will fill the vacant seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.
FULL LIST: Texas general, special election results for November 4, 2025
Read full article: FULL LIST: Texas general, special election results for November 4, 2025Voters across Texas are headed to the polls on Nov. 4, 2025, to decide statewide constitutional amendments and local races across counties, cities, and school districts.
Texas election results: Voters weigh 17 constitutional amendments on Nov. 4, 2025
Read full article: Texas election results: Voters weigh 17 constitutional amendments on Nov. 4, 2025Voters across Texas are casting their ballots on Nov. 4, 2025, to decide 17 proposed constitutional amendments covering issues such as tax relief, education funding, public safety and judicial oversight.
Dick Cheney, one of the most powerful and polarizing vice presidents of US history, dies at 84
Read full article: Dick Cheney, one of the most powerful and polarizing vice presidents of US history, dies at 84In Dick Cheney’s hands, the vice presidency became a nexus of influence and manipulation — no longer the timid office where its occupants had tended their boss’s ambitions.
Two Republicans and a Democrat face off in special election for North Texas Senate seat
Read full article: Two Republicans and a Democrat face off in special election for North Texas Senate seatTarrant County voters are choosing between Leigh Wambsganss, John Huffman and Taylor Rehmet in the race to fill the seat Acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock vacated in June.
Texas sent $223 million to rural communities to fix water infrastructure after 2023 election
Read full article: Texas sent $223 million to rural communities to fix water infrastructure after 2023 electionTexas voters will decide Tuesday whether the state should continue spending $1 billion a year to secure the state’s water supply. Part of that investment will be spent to find new water supply.
Tanzanian opposition claims security forces are secretly dumping bodies after election violence
Read full article: Tanzanian opposition claims security forces are secretly dumping bodies after election violenceTanzanian authorities are facing growing concern over killings during crackdowns on protests surrounding last week's election.
California voters take up Prop 50, a Democratic push for more US House seats
Read full article: California voters take up Prop 50, a Democratic push for more US House seatsCalifornia voters are deciding whether to change their state’s congressional district boundaries to favor Democrats.
New York City voters choose their next mayor as Mamdani faces Cuomo in a generational battle
Read full article: New York City voters choose their next mayor as Mamdani faces Cuomo in a generational battleNew York City voters are choosing their next mayor, as Zohran Mamdani faces former Gov. Andrew Cuomo in a generational battle between Democrats while Republican Curtis Sliwa tries to land a massive upset.
Trump’s policies and inflation drive governor’s race in New Jersey, where GOP has been making gains
Read full article: Trump’s policies and inflation drive governor’s race in New Jersey, where GOP has been making gainsNew Jersey voters are electing their next governor in a race that will reveal whether Democrats still have a grip on a state that has been reliably blue in recent years but has shown signs of shifting toward Republicans.
Maine and Texas consider Republican-backed election proposals on voter ID, noncitizen voting
Read full article: Maine and Texas consider Republican-backed election proposals on voter ID, noncitizen votingVoters in Maine and Texas are deciding whether to enact new Republican-backed measures that supporters say would help safeguard elections, but which opponents believe are intended to make voting more difficult.
Virginia governor’s race will test Trump and Democrats nationally — and make history
Read full article: Virginia governor’s race will test Trump and Democrats nationally — and make historyPolls have closed in Virginia, where Democrat Abigail Spanberger is facing Republican Winsome Earle-Sears in the race for governor.
Maine to vote on proposed red flag gun law inspired by mass shooting that killed 18
Read full article: Maine to vote on proposed red flag gun law inspired by mass shooting that killed 18Two years after the deadliest mass shooting in Maine's history, voters are considering whether to make it easier for family members to petition a court to restrict a potentially dangerous person’s access to guns.
Trump's strength, Democrats' message and the shutdown effect. What to watch on Election Day 2025
Read full article: Trump's strength, Democrats' message and the shutdown effect. What to watch on Election Day 2025Voters head to polls in America’s first major Election Day since President Donald Trump returned to the White House.
G2 or not G2: Trump's new favorite term for US-China relations carries a lot of history's baggage
Read full article: G2 or not G2: Trump's new favorite term for US-China relations carries a lot of history's baggagePresident Donald Trump has suggested his outlook to the U.S.-China relationship with a six-word post on Truth Social.
New York's Jewish community divided, anxious over Mamdani, an Israel critic
Read full article: New York's Jewish community divided, anxious over Mamdani, an Israel criticNew York City’s Jewish community — the largest in the United States — is abounding with anxiety and friction a day ahead of an election that could give the city its first Muslim mayor.
Justice Department defends Trump's post as it urges judge to reject Comey's effort to dismiss case
Read full article: Justice Department defends Trump's post as it urges judge to reject Comey's effort to dismiss caseThe Justice Department is urging a federal judge to reject James Comey’s claim that his prosecution amounts to political retribution.
Republicans seek to tap into Trump energy on eve of Election Day in New Jersey, Virginia
Read full article: Republicans seek to tap into Trump energy on eve of Election Day in New Jersey, VirginiaNew Jersey Republicans are trying to ride the coattails of President Donald Trump’s 2024 electoral momentum.