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Roger Waters infused his Pink Floyd classics with sharp political commentary during a recent Dallas performance, sparking mixed reactions among fans. Some praised his message, while others felt the politics overshadowed the music.
Dallas pastor Frederick Haynes III has announced his candidacy for the U.S. House of Representatives, aiming to bring his community-focused leadership to Congress, WFAA reports. His campaign emphasizes social justice and economic equity.
Watch the US Senate debate between Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico live on KXAN Austin. Stay informed with real-time coverage, key moments, and analysis from this pivotal race. Tune in for updates and insights.
On Texas primary Election Day, voters should focus on key races for governor, congressional seats, and local offices. Issues like education, healthcare, and voting laws remain central to the campaigns. Stay informed and vote.
Twenty-two candidates are vying to succeed Marjorie Taylor Greene in Georgia’s congressional seat, highlighting a crowded and competitive race as voters prepare for the upcoming election.
David Jackson, longtime White House correspondent for USA TODAY, has passed away. Known for his insightful political coverage, Jackson’s reporting shaped public understanding for decades. He will be deeply missed.
Dallas faces losing millions in state funds after being ordered to remove politically charged road markings. The city must act swiftly to comply or risk significant financial penalties, officials warn.
A federal shutdown deal threatens Texas’ emerging THC consumables market, jeopardizing businesses that have flourished despite strict state regulations. The potential fallout raises concerns over the industry’s future in Texas.
As the nation prepares to remember JFK’s legacy, Dallas confronts its troubled history marked by hate. The city reflects on past divisions, seeking healing and unity ahead of the anniversary.
The Texas Supreme Court ordered late-arriving votes to be separated after a Dallas judge allowed polls to stay open past closing time, sparking confusion in the state’s election process, Houston public media reports.
O’Hare and Midway airports are among 40 U.S. airports facing flight reductions amid a government shutdown. Officials warn travelers to expect delays and cancellations as federal operations stall.
Protests are planned across Texas on May Day 2026, targeting President Donald Trump. Demonstrators in El Paso and other cities aim to voice opposition amid ongoing political tensions. Coverage by El Paso Times.
Harold Simmons, a prominent businessman and conservative political donor known for funding controversial Swift Boat ads during the 2004 presidential campaign, died at age 82, The New York Times reports.
The DOJ has closed its investigation into the Muslim-centered EPIC City project in North Texas, finding no evidence of wrongdoing. The decision clears the path for the community development initiative to proceed.
Former President Donald Trump has endorsed Texas AG Ken Paxton in the GOP U.S. Senate race, NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth reports. The endorsement boosts Paxton’s bid amid a competitive primary field.
Dallas County and East Texas residents weighed in on the newly redrawn congressional districts, sparking debates over representation and community impact. The changes aim to balance population shifts ahead of upcoming elections.
Amid the partial government shutdown, President Trump urged TSA agents to “go to work” despite pay delays. The shutdown has left many federal workers in limbo as negotiations continue.
Dallas has dropped in national green space rankings amid budget cuts proposed for city parks. Officials weigh reducing maintenance and services, raising concerns about the future of the city’s public recreational areas.
The 2022 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) took place in Dallas, drawing prominent conservative leaders and activists. The event featured key speeches and discussions shaping the right-wing agenda.
The Texas Democratic primary features candidates including David Crockett and Kelsey Talarico, both aiming to secure the party’s nomination. Their campaigns highlight key issues shaping the state’s political future.