A Texas GOP brawl is dragging to a runoff. How the power struggle may push Republicans further right
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Republican power struggle in Texas that could push the state even further right come November isn’t cooling down.
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Republicans’ Dilemma on Mayorkas Impeachment: When to Take the Loss
After approving impeachment articles against Alejandro N. Mayorkas, the homeland security secretary, that are doomed in the Senate, House Republicans are facing a confounding question: How — and when — do you take a political loss in the least embarrassing way?
Texas sheriff who was under scrutiny following mass shooting loses reelection bid
COLDSPRING, Texas (AP) — A Texas sheriff whose office drew national scrutiny and an FBI investigation following a shooting last year in which a man is accused of killing five of his neighbors lost his reelection bid on Tuesday.
Jill Biden leans into her personal experience, making an appeal against gun violence
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Colin Allred Wins Democratic Contest to Take On Senator Ted Cruz in Texas
Representative Colin Allred, a Dallas-area Democrat who defeated an incumbent Republican in 2018 to gain his congressional seat, won the Democratic primary race for the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, according to The Associated Press, emerging on top of a crowded field seeking to challenge Senator Ted Cruz.
Kentucky Senate passes bill to allow local districts to hire armed ‘guardians’ in schools
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A bill meant to bolster school safety by allowing school districts to hire retired law officers or military veterans to work as armed guardians won passage in the Kentucky Senate on Tuesday.
Missouri Supreme Court declines to hear appeal of ex-Kansas City detective convicted of manslaughter
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday announced it will not hear an appeal from a former Missouri detective convicted in the 2019 shooting death of a Black man.
Producer Lil Rod Accuses Diddy, Diddy's Son Of 'Massive' Cover-Up In Studio Shooting
Music producer Rodney “Lil Rod” Jones is accusing Sean “Diddy” Combs and his son of a “massive” cover-up of their involvement in a 2022 shooting, according to an amended complaint. The new allegations add to Jones’ original lawsuit, in which he accuses Diddy of sexual assault and harassment.