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Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Texas governor race tightens in prediction markets, but Abbott remains favored

Prediction markets still favor Greg Abbott to win a fourth term as Texas governor, though his lead has narrowed in recent weeks.

  • 7 min
  • United States

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Paxton and Talarico tussle for Texas Senate seat as Trump campaigns via telephone

Trump is campaigning by phone and stepping back from in-person rallies as Paxton and Talarico vie for a Texas Senate seat.

  • 7 min
  • United States

Military / WarThe Veil

Texas Senate race: Talarico campaign turns its fire on Elon Musk

Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico uses a new campaign ad to push back against Elon Musk's attacks and spending in the Texas race.

  • 7 min
  • United States

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Fox News Poll: Texas Senate race galloping toward a photo finish

Ken Paxton and James Talarico each draw 49% support in a new Fox News poll of the Texas Senate race. The poll's field dates were not provided.

  • 7 min
  • United States

Military / WarThe Veil

Texas prosecutor says ICE agent appeared to intentionally strike man with vehicle in Houston

A Texas prosecutor says an ICE agent appeared to intentionally strike a man with a vehicle after the man ran away in Houston.

  • 7 min
  • United States

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Trump interrupted by protesters as he fights to rally Texas voters behind Paxton in US Senate race

President Donald Trump faced repeated protest interruptions while rallying San Antonio voters for Ken Paxton’s U.S. Senate campaign.

  • 6 min
  • United States

Military / WarThe Veil

Suspect arrested after alleged plot to attack Texas Capitol: officials

Officials say a Texas man was arrested and charged with felony terroristic threat over an alleged plot to attack the Texas Capitol in Austin.

  • 7 min
  • United States

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

No. 1 Texas escapes Tennessee with thrilling SEC victory as President Trump watches on from Neyland Stadium

The Longhorns defeat the Volunteers at Neyland Stadium in a thrilling SEC matchup, with President Trump watching from the stadium.

  • 7 min
  • United States

Military / WarThe Veil

Trump’s latest branding battle: From the Politics Desk

Kennedy Center-linked Trump branding fight and House GOP defections on an Iran-related vote reveal messaging and policy rifts in Washington.

  • 7 min
  • United States

Military / WarThe Veil

GOP shifts message on costs as Iran war drags on: From the Politics Desk

Republicans recalibrate inflation and spending rhetoric amid Iran war, weighing security costs against affordability ahead of 2026 races.

  • 7 min
  • Iran

Military / WarThe Veil

Federal judge strikes down Texas restriction on drag shows, offers people a 'simple' solution

A Washington federal court struck down Texas SB 12, citing First Amendment violations and blocking enforcement against drag performances.

  • 7 min
  • United States

Military / WarThe Veil

Judge strikes down Texas ban on drag shows, tells people offended by them ‘just don’t go’

Federal judge in Washington, D.C., voids Texas drag ban as unconstitutional, halting enforcement and prompting likely appeal. Decision issued Aug. 26, 2...

  • 7 min
  • United States

Military / WarThe Veil

The Constitution at a standstill: From the Politics Desk

Politics Desk: Iran war fallout slows Capitol Hill action on budgets, force protection, and energy security as markets brace for prolonged risks.

  • 7 min
  • United States

Military / WarThe Veil

Two dead after military Apache helicopter crashes near Fort Hood in Texas

U.S. Army AH-64 Apache crashes and burns near Fort Hood, Texas, killing two. Identities withheld; cause under investigation by military officials.

  • 7 min
  • United States

Military / WarThe Veil

Todd Blanche’s rocky road: From the Politics Desk

From Tehran, rising scrutiny meets Blanche’s AG path and a volatile Iran war, with fast swings driven by leadership signals and alliance pressures.

  • 7 min
  • Iran

Military / WarThe Veil

Oil prices surge as Congress splits on Iran war votes: From the Politics Desk

Oil surged July 23 as Iran tensions rose and Congress advanced rival war and sanctions measures, boosting supply risk and market volatility.

  • 7 min
  • Iran

Military / WarThe Veil

Rising boxer Hannah Rapp killed in Texas after driver strikes her bicycle

Hannah Rapp died July 19 in Brazos County after a driver struck her bicycle. Authorities have not announced charges as the investigation continues.

  • 7 min
  • United States

DisastersThe Veil

Texas drenched by heavy rains as forecasters warn more storms could bring floods

Heavy rain flooded South Texas roads; more storms midweek could trigger flash flooding, power interruptions, and travel delays in low-lying areas.

  • 7 min
  • United States

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

WATCH: Obama, Harris advisor warns ‘betrayed’ Black voters could be Texas Senate candidate's kryptonite

Obama-Harris ally cautions that disillusioned Black voters could hurt James Talarico’s Texas Senate bid, intensifying scrutiny of outreach and messaging.

  • 6 min
  • United States

Military / WarThe Veil

Carville advises Talarico 'to deal with' past culture war comments if he wants to win Texas

Democrat James Carville calls Texas Senate race a tossup, advising James Talarico to confront prior culture-war comments to steady messaging and support.

  • 7 min
  • United States

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Trump’s China trips ends with more questions than answers: From the Politics Desk

High-profile meetings yielded few specifics, leaving open questions on trade, tech access, security, and potential follow-up talks.

  • 7 min
  • China

Military / WarThe Veil

For Democratic veterans making midterm pitches, the Iran war is personal: From the Politics Desk

Military-service Democrats spotlight opposition to the two-month Iran war, blending security credentials with anti-escalation appeals ahead of primaries.

  • 7 min
  • Iran

Military / WarThe Veil

The Iran war collides with Mamdani's message on high costs: From the Politics Desk

Kristen Welker previews an interview with NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani on the economic, political, and civil liberties costs of the expanding Iran war.

  • 7 min
  • United States

Military / WarThe Veil

The key deadlines that could shape the future of the Iran war: From the Politics Desk

Looming votes, briefings, and retaliation windows may steer escalation or restraint in Iran as markets and security posture react fast.

  • 7 min
  • Iran