Good morning! Welcome to our inaugural Friday newsletter, which we will be sending out regularly during the legislative session. This week has had a calm before the storm feel, with little big news ...

Kash Patel appeared Thursday before the Senate Judiciary Committee for his confirmation hearing to be FBI director. Patel has been nominated to replace Trump-appointed Christopher Wray, whose ...

Immigration raids across the US have reached their highest point since President Trump's administration took office.

One of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's most prominent staff attorneys is joining the Trump administration as a deputy assistant attorney general in the Department of Justice.

AG Ken Paxton urges Texas Senate to fully fund the OAG, emphasizing its financial efficiency and law enforcement role.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has won by default in a State Bar lawsuit over his attempt to overturn the 2020 presidential election results in four swing states, continuing the Republican top ...

President Donald Trump’s sweeping education orders could embolden Texas efforts to reshape the way millions of children learn ...

The 19 Republican officials, co-led by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird have demanded Costco notify the states within 30 days whether it will repeal its ...

Several members of the Texas Legislature are expressing their support after Gov. Greg Abbott asked the federal government to ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott deployed a special National Guard unit to the US-Mexico border on Monday. In Austin, a border ...

David Edwards has spent over a decade reporting on social justice, human rights and politics for Raw Story. He also writes Crooks and Liars. He has a background in enterprise resource planning and ...