Tag Archives: Politics

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Republican Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan headed to a primary runoff against challenger David Covey, bruising one of the state's most powerful figures and emboldening state Attor...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas, who drew a rare rebuke by his own state party last year over breaking with conservatives in Congress on key issues, was forced into a runof...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Democratic U.S. Rep. Colin Allred, a former NFL player who broke with his party over President Joe Biden's handling of the U.S.-Mexico border, won his Senate primary Tuesday to pr...

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - A deep split among Republican lawmakers in Kansas on Tuesday doomed proposals from election conspiracy promoters to upend how the state conducts elections and also sank an effort w...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - San Francisco voters showed strong support for a pair of controversial public safety ballot measure that expand police powers and compel treatment for adult welfare recipients who...

LOS ANGELES (AP) - One of the country's most progressive prosecutors, Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascn, was leading in partial results in his bid for reelection, and Nathan Hochman, a...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Californians voted on a statewide ballot measure that is touted by the governor as a major step to tackle homelessness and would be the first major update to the state's ment...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Voters settled House primaries across California on Tuesday, with all eyes on a handful of swing districts whose November matchups will help determine which party controls Co...

DENVER (AP) - While artificial intelligence made headlines with ChatGPT, behind the scenes, the technology has quietly pervaded everyday life - screening job resumes, rental apartment applications, an...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Senate leader Mitch McConnell is the highest-ranking Republican in Congress who has yet to endorse Donald Trump's bid to return to the White House - having once called the defeated p...