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Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy discharged from hospital after stroke

WASHINGTON – Connecticut Democratic Senator Chris Murphy has been discharged from the hospital following a small hemorrhagic stroke...

Texas spent billions on border security. What happens to Greg Abbott’s mission when Dems take over?

After the recent gubernatorial election in Texas, where Governor Greg Abbott faced an unexpected defeat, the state is...

Data centers took a beating in the midterm elections. A reckoning may be ahead for tech giants

HARRISBURG, Pa. – The recent midterm elections have significantly shifted the political landscape regarding data centers in the...

Converse voters reject proposition to leave VIA Transit service in decisive ballot outcome

In a recent election, the Converse City Council sought to secure a critical measure that would allow the...

Who invented chicken tenders? Senator-elect Chris Pappas’ family has a claim to the handheld favorite

On a significant election night, New Hampshire witnessed a historic moment as Chris Pappas was elected as the...
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Republican Bo French denies he agreed to debate Railroad Commission opponent

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Bexar County sees record turnout on first day of early voting for 2026 midterms, officials say

Long lines at the polls on Monday marked a record-breaking first day of early voting in Bexar County, as reported by local election officials....

Rubio and India’s foreign minister hold talks in Mumbai as both sides aim to finalize a trade deal

MUMBAI – U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio engaged in discussions with India's Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar in Mumbai on Tuesday, highlighting both nations'...

Gimmick or giveback? Even some Trump supporters don’t expect to get $5,000 checks after midterms

WASHINGTON – In the lead-up to the November midterm elections, former President Donald Trump is banking on a controversial proposal: $5,000 checks aimed at...

Gov. Greg Abbott says sale of state park to SpaceX won’t happen anytime soon

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Provisional ballots in Texas: What voters should know if they’re not on a poll’s registration list

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Seven face felony charges in alleged Nueces County COVID-19 relief fraud

In a troubling development, authorities in Nueces County have charged a former accounting assistant with the fraudulent distribution...

Texas Gov.-elect Gina Hinojosa outlines education priorities, vows to review school voucher program

SAN ANTONIO – In a pivotal moment for Texas education, Gov.-elect Gina Hinojosa has made her inaugural public...
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