Browsing: Politics
The widow of a Dallas postal worker who died during the 2023 heat wave will attend the State of the Union address, highlighting the ongoing impacts of extreme heat on essential workers and their families.
Arlie Hochschild’s analysis reveals the ‘Great Paradox’ in American politics: deep economic struggles alongside unwavering political loyalty. This insight explains the enduring appeal of Trump among working-class voters, despite widespread hardships.
President Trump’s order to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education faced sharp criticism from Congresswoman Crockett, who called it “reckless,” while Texas Republicans praised the move as a step toward local control.
A 140-year computational analysis of US political speeches reveals a shift toward more positive yet increasingly polarized framing of immigration, highlighting growing division in congressional discourse.
At a Garland town hall, Beto O’Rourke discussed voting rights, climate policy, immigration reform, economic recovery, and gun control, outlining key priorities for his campaign and engaging with local residents.
PHOTOS: Protests against immigration raids spread nationwide as communities rally in response to recent enforcement actions. Demonstrators demand immigration reform and protection for undocumented families across the U.S.
Project 2025 is a pro-Trump initiative aimed at reshaping the U.S. government by installing loyalists and reversing Biden-era policies. The plan outlines a broad conservative agenda for the next presidency.
The University of Houston’s latest program, featured in Dallas Express, offers a deep dive into sexual politics. It explores complex themes of gender, power, and social dynamics through expert talks and panel discussions.
Jasmine Crockett has been named national co-chair of Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign, NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth reports. Crockett brings her political experience to bolster Harris’ 2024 bid.
A judge has blocked a Louisiana law mandating the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms, citing constitutional concerns over the separation of church and state, PBS reports.
Hungary’s autocratic leader Viktor Orbán urges U.S. conservatives to join his culture war, promoting nationalist and anti-liberal values. His call signals a transatlantic push to reshape political narratives.
In an exclusive interview, Mark Cuban revealed why he’s fully backing Kamala Harris, citing her leadership and vision as key factors. His insights shed light on the billionaire’s growing political influence.
Dallas Pastor Robert Jeffress stands out as one of Donald Trump’s most ardent defenders, vocally supporting the former president’s policies and legacy amid ongoing political debates.
Representative Jasmine Crockett, a rising star from Dallas, has quickly earned local support with her progressive agenda. Now, she’s poised to make a national impact, attracting attention beyond Texas borders.
Sovereign citizens reject government authority, claiming they’re exempt from laws and taxes. Often linked to legal disputes and confrontations, their beliefs challenge the legitimacy of U.S. institutions, raising security concerns nationwide.
Inside Trump’s rally in Dallas, supporters packed the venue as the former president delivered a fiery speech, touching on election claims and policy critiques, energizing his base ahead of upcoming contests.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has offered former President Trump land, military bases, and jail cells to aid in deportation efforts, signaling a tough stance on immigration. The offer aims to bolster enforcement amid ongoing border challenges.
The tourist visa backlog in the US has surpassed one year, causing significant economic strain. Dallas and Fort Worth mayors warn that delayed approvals are hurting local businesses and tourism sectors.
A ransomware attack on the City of Dallas has forced the city’s police website offline, disrupting public access to services. Officials are investigating the breach and working to restore operations.
Drug cartels are closely monitoring political developments in the U.S. and Mexico, adjusting strategies to influence policies and law enforcement efforts, sources reveal. Their growing involvement raises concerns over regional security and governance.