A recent poll by Texas Southern University showed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton leading U.S. Sen. John Cornyn in a ...

The GOP contest between Sen. John Cornyn and Ken Paxton is already a shootout and could hurt Republicans’ chances against ...

The decisions illustrate how dissenting voices have little room in the GOP and complicate the party’s path to holding its ...

A popular former Democratic governor, Roy Cooper, is expected to announce a bid this summer. The Republicans are banking on ...

Scott Panetti in a prison visitation cell in Texas in 2006. The following year, the U.S. Supreme Court held that an individual must have a “rational understanding” of why the state planned to ...

The pragmatic North Carolina senator was the second moderate Hill Republican this weekend to announce retirement plans amid ...

Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ June 27 The New York Times say the rising national debt is already troublesome The rise of the federal debt over the past two ...

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After the event, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told Bloomberg TV that the signing Trump referred to took place two days ...

Ken Paxton still leads John Cornyn by 16 points with Wesley Hunt in the mix In a potential three-way primary that includes GOP Rep Wesley Hunt, who’s said to be considering a run, the numbers don’t ...