Conservatives aim their fire at Texas Republican after ‘scumbags’ comment

The battle between Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) and the GOP’s right flank is heating up, with hard-line House conservatives throwing their support behind his primary opponent after the moderate ... Read More

Texas Mayor Receives Package Containing Noose and Threatening Letter amid Reelection Campaign

Mayor Fred Burton of Arcola, Texas, was sent the threatening package on Tuesday, April 23, according to the police department, which shared a statement and photos on Facebook. In the photos, a typed ... Read More

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A historic home that got a Japanese-style makeover in the 1950s by the owners of San Antonio's Dailey Liquors chain has hit… For the first time, Fiesta Fiesta — the kickoff event for San ... Read More

Ted Cruz Gets Good News in Texas

Newsweek reached out to Cruz's office via email for comment. Mark Jones, a professor of political science ... a professor of American Politics at the University of North Texas, said that Cruz ... Read More

Fox News Politics: Too much democracy

Democrats across the country have become increasingly concerned over the amount of support Trump is pulling from usually reliable demographics and donors have been bickering over an internal memo ... Read More

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representing the current generation of the family in MP's politics, is back in the fray in his backyard, but this time as the nominee of his erstwhile political rival and with a different election ... Read More

Fox News Politics: Silencing Trump

A spokesperson for Trump's campaign told Fox News Digital that "American voters have a fundamental right to hear the uncensored voice of the leading candidate for the highest office in the land." ... Read More

NH soldiers arrive in Texas Roving patrols, culture shock, avoiding politics

The 15 New Hampshire National Guard soldiers who arrived in Texas Thursday ... “We hear it in the news. We’re all aware of the political atmosphere but do our best to stay out of that realm ... Read More

The NPR Politics Podcast

Every weekday, NPR's best political reporters are there to explain the big news coming out of Washington and the ... Political wonks - get wonkier with The NPR Politics Podcast+. Read More

How A.I. Chatbots Become Political

The fact that A.I. systems express political leanings matters because people often adopt the views they most regularly encounter. Our politics and ... You can try out a short quiz for yourself ... Read More

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Even as the country has become more racially and ethnically diverse and religious attendance has declined, the relative size of the two big political-party coalitions has stayed almost identical. Read More

Politics Friday from MPR News

MPR News host Brian Bakst ... we talk with University of Minnesota political science professor Michael Minta about his takeaways and the grueling campaign to come. Politics Friday: Minnesota's ... Read More