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Jasmine Crockett has officially entered the race for U.S. Senate in Texas, emphasizing urgency with her “It’s now or never” message. The Democratic candidate aims to challenge the state’s entrenched political landscape.
The FBI has responded to Texas officials’ request for assistance in locating missing Texas House Democrats after a legislative walkout, Sen. John Cornyn confirmed, intensifying the political standoff.
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Presidential politics and a surge of new Texas voters are reshaping the Ted Cruz and Colin Allred race. The evolving electorate adds complexity to this high-stakes contest in a rapidly changing political landscape.
Democrat Colin Allred’s potential Senate bid against GOP’s Ted Cruz could trigger significant political shifts in Texas, spotlighting a high-stakes battle that may reshape the state’s partisan landscape.
President Biden has appointed Dallas prosecutor Damien Diggs as the first Black U.S. attorney for East Texas, marking a historic milestone in the region’s federal justice leadership, according to Dallas News.
Robert Jeffress testified before the Religious Liberty Commission, condemning the IRS inquiry into First Baptist Dallas as overreach. He emphasized that church matters are “none of Big Government’s business.”
Democratic firebrand Jasmine Crockett announced her run for the U.S. Senate in Texas, aiming to challenge the Republican stronghold. Known for her progressive stance, Crockett seeks to energize the state’s Democratic base.
A federal government shutdown could disrupt services and funding in Texas, impacting federal workers, local programs, and border security. Texans may face delays in benefits and public safety operations.
During the government shutdown, several major airports will face mandatory flight reductions, impacting travel schedules nationwide. PBS reports on the affected airports and the expected disruptions for travelers.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton addressed adversity and evil during a Turning Point USA event at UT Austin, emphasizing resilience and the fight against societal challenges, Dallas News reports.
Wings’ Arike Ogunbowale addressed the “politics” in the Olympics selection process, highlighting challenges beyond performance. She called for transparency and fairness as athletes navigate complex criteria for Team USA.
The Senate will hold a rare Sunday session to advance bipartisan deals aimed at reopening the government. Lawmakers seek to avoid a shutdown and reach consensus on funding.
The 2025 government shutdown has become the longest in U.S. history, surpassing previous records. Essential services remain disrupted as lawmakers continue to deadlock over the federal budget.
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has pledged $1 million to introduce Charlie Kirk’s conservative organization into Texas high schools and colleges, aiming to expand its influence on youth political engagement.
Former President Trump signals that a government shutdown may persist, citing ongoing budget disputes. The stalemate raises concerns over prolonged disruptions to federal services and economic impacts.
Several airports across the UK could see flight reductions due to an impending shutdown, impacting travel plans nationwide. The full list of affected airports is available now on BBC. Travelers are advised to check updates.
The government shutdown is causing delays and reduced staffing at airports, impacting international flights. Travelers can expect longer wait times for security and customs processing across Dallas-Fort Worth and nationwide.
The Dallas ICE shooting is reportedly linked to anti-ICE motives, highlighting escalating political violence in the US. Authorities investigate the incident amid growing tensions over immigration policies.
Dallas and Houston airports face flight reductions as the government shutdown impacts operations. Passenger delays and cutbacks are expected, affecting travel plans across Texas hubs. (FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth)