Browsing: Politics
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched an investigation into USA Fencing after a competitor took a knee during a recent event, spotlighting ongoing debates over protest actions in sports. (NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)
As Texas undergoes redistricting, former President Trump aims to secure five GOP seats, intensifying the political battle. Democrats scramble to counter the move and protect their foothold in the state.
In “The Two Americas of 2016,” The New York Times explores the stark political and cultural divide shaping the presidential election, highlighting contrasting perspectives that defined the nation’s polarized landscape.
Political violence has marred recent US history, with motives and justifications varying widely—from ideological clashes to racial tensions. Understanding these incidents is key to addressing deep societal divisions.
Andy Beal, a close associate of Donald Trump, told D Magazine that the current U.S. government is the root of the nation’s issues. Beal’s comments underscore growing criticism from conservative circles.
“The Chosen,” a Christian-funded series about Jesus, is rapidly gaining traction across the US. Praised for its authentic storytelling, the show is reshaping faith-based media and drawing large, diverse audiences.
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson explains his switch from the Democratic to the Republican Party, citing Trump’s unexpected ‘gift’ to the GOP that reshaped local and national politics. The move signals shifting political dynamics.
Senator Ted Cruz appeals to Texas voters, focusing on undecideds as he campaigns for a third term. Emphasizing key issues, Cruz aims to secure continued support in a tightly contested race.
A recent push to curb “judge-shopping” in court cases has ignited a political firestorm, sparking heated debate over judicial fairness and potential reforms, as reported by The New York Times in 2024.
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones stated, “Politics are not good for us in any way,” emphasizing his desire to keep the NFL free from political influence. His comments highlight ongoing debates about sports and politics.
Conservative groups are winning over young women by promoting messages centered on work-life balance and family values. Their focus on reducing burnout and emphasizing motherhood resonates amid modern pressures.
In a surprising C-SPAN moment, the Woodhouse brothers received an unexpected call from their mother during a live broadcast, sparking viral reactions. The candid exchange highlighted the power of unscripted television.
Months before announcing his departure, Jeb Hensarling shared with Dallas News the motivations that initially drew him to politics, shedding light on his values and vision amidst a shifting political landscape.
The owner of an NBA team ranks among the richest donors in this election cycle, contributing millions to political campaigns and causes. USA Today reveals the exact amount fueling this influential support.
Google has announced a billion-dollar data center project in Midlothian, Texas, boosting local economy and tech infrastructure. The facility will create jobs and support the region’s growing digital demands.
The Pew Research Center’s latest “Chart of the Week” reveals the most liberal and conservative big cities in the U.S., highlighting sharp political divides across urban areas. The data underscores growing polarization in American cities.
New insights continue to emerge about JFK’s assassination, though key questions linger. Time Magazine explores what evidence has clarified—and what mysteries still surround the tragic 1963 event.
The Dallas Democratic establishment is divided in the heated race to replace Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson. Key candidates vie for support as the party faces a pivotal decision in this crucial Texas district.
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson announced his switch to the Republican Party, citing alignment with conservative values. The move marks a significant political shift in the city’s leadership, sparking local and state reactions.
Immigration dominates Texas’ Senate race as Colin Allred and Ted Cruz face off. The Texas Tribune examines their records, highlighting contrasting approaches amid growing voter concern over border security and reform.