Tag: Texas

Border Patrol El Paso Chief Patrol Agent Gloria Chavez speaks with a Mexican soldier.

National Security

Mexican military shows its strength just south of US border to keep migrants from crossing

Anna Giaritelli · November 9, 2020 4:05 pm

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, center, makes comments during a news conference.

Mexia social worker charged with 134 counts of election fraud

Washington Examiner · November 9, 2020 2:30 pm

Texas becomes first state to hit over 1M coronavirus cases

Callie Patteson · November 8, 2020 9:21 pm

Historical aircraft previously utilized by the Texas Air National Guard are viewable to the public as a static display at the Texas Military Department Headquarters, Camp Mabry, in Austin, Texas.

National Security

Texas Air Guard airman becomes first COVID-19 Air Force death

Abraham Mahshie · November 6, 2020 10:48 pm

Texas’s much-hyped ‘blue wave’ was a washout

Chad Wilbanks · November 6, 2020 5:00 am

Republican Yvette Herrell (right) defeated incumbent Democratic Rep. Xochitl Torres Small (left) in a rematch election after losing the southern House district when the two faced off in 2018.

Energy and Environment

Republicans win key House races with energy policy implications

Josh Siegel · November 4, 2020 7:07 pm

Beltway Confidential

Texas isn’t close to flipping blue, or even purple

Nicole Russell · November 4, 2020 5:31 pm

Republican Tony Gonzales defies projections and wins Texas seat over Democrat darling Gina Ortiz Jones

Emily Brooks · November 4, 2020 4:53 pm

Troy Nehls defeats Sri Preston Kulkarni in Texas’s 22nd Congressional District

David Hogberg · November 4, 2020 1:13 pm

FILE - In this Jan. 3, 20-19, file photo, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., left, poses during a ceremonial swearing-in with Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, right, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Roy, complaining of Washington's free-spending ways has blocked a long-overdue $19 billion disaster aid bill. That extends a battle over hurricane and flood relief. Roy objected to speeding the measure through a nearly-empty chamber on Friday.

Chip Roy defeats Wendy Davis in Texas’s 21st Congressional District

Carly Ortiz-Lytle · November 4, 2020 7:10 am

Beltway Confidential

Beto fails thrice, convincing Democrats to waste millions on reelecting Cornyn and Trump

Tiana Lowe Doescher · November 4, 2020 6:36 am

Trump sweeps Texas, an Electoral College prize

Naomi Lim · November 4, 2020 5:12 am