15+ hour, 42+ min ago   (1133+ words) Republican figures gathered in Dallas for the party's first midterm convention sounded off on the Iran war, socialism, Islam, affordability, and the future of the GOP as Republicans look to mobilize voters ahead of November. During separate interviews with The…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (70+ words) Texas Gov. Greg Abbott framed the election as a choice between “common sense and crazy,” telling the RNC convention that Republicans would “demolish the Democrats,” keep Texas red and help President Trump “keep America great.” Texas Gov. Greg Abbott framed…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (567+ words) Two Galveston residents and a constable are asking the Texas Supreme Court to stop the county from using a newly redistricted map in the November general election, They argued in an emergency petition that that because a different map was…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (443+ words) Presenting to the Caldwell County Board of Commissioners for the last time as tax administrator, Josh Angle asked the board to accept the 2026 tax collector's settlement. Angle stated that current‑year taxes collected from July 1 through Aug. 24 total $37,549,153.95. "[I] do…...

20+ hour, 7+ min ago   (446+ words) Eight years ago, a blue wave swept dozens of Democrats into Congress, making them heroes of the resistance to President Donald Trump. It's been a decidedly mixed bag since then for the 42 Democrats w......

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (531+ words) JD Vance delivered the keynote speech to end the party's convention - but the president still took centre stage, the BBC's Daniel Bush writes....

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1349+ words) Cerina Fairfax, a Virginia dentist and mother of two, spent nearly two years living in the same house as her husband while she was trying to divorce him. Virginia state law required couples with children, like the Fairfaxes, to wait…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (920+ words) The Alaska Democratic Party filed a petition on Wednesday asking a state Superior Court judge to compel the Alaska Division of Elections to disqualify a candidate for the Alaska State House from the November ballot. That's after Republican Lt. Gov....

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (42+ words) Yahoo ABC News' Juju Chang spoke with distinguished professor John Geer from Vanderbilt University, who says he believes voter apathy might be why the president has made himself the focus of the RNC....

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (38+ words) Yahoo Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, reacts to Sen. Fetterman's video appearance at the RNC, where he praised Sen. Dave McCormick, R-Pa., and denounced "extremism and socialism."...