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September 20

Senior Republican says he'll 'miss the clowns,' not 'the circus' as he eyes life after Congress

Rep. Michael McCaul is leaving Congress at the end of next year and is looking back at his time served and what lies ahead.

September 19

Staffer for House Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales dies after fire incident: 'We are devastated by the loss'

After a woman who worked as a staffer for House Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales died, the congressman described her as "an extraordinary community leader"

September 19

Four charged in Texas with smuggling children across border while posing as parents

Four people face charges in El Paso for smuggling children aged 5-13 from Mexico, posing as parents and sedating victims with marijuana gummies at checkpoints.

September 17

Cruz doubles down against groups funding Charlie Kirk protests; FBI director backs bill during hearing

FBI head Kash Patel supports Sen. Ted Cruz's bill targeting protest funding groups disrupting Charlie Kirk memorials and "violent" and "extreme" demonstrations against ICE and Israel.

September 16

Student expelled after being caught on video acting out Charlie Kirk's assassination at Texas State vigil

A Texas State University student caught on video acting out an assassination during a Turning Point USA memorial was expelled.

September 15

Texas Tech student arrested, expelled after video shows her 'mocking' Charlie Kirk vigil: officials

Camryn Booker, a Texas Tech student, was arrested for assault and expelled from the university after disrupting a vigil for Charlie Kirk, prompting Governor Abbott's response.

September 15

Sen Ted Cruz paints over profane anti-Charlie Kirk graffiti: 'Erasing evil'

Republican Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas painted over graffiti in the Lone Star State that included a profanity and Charlie Kirk's name, describing it as "hateful garbage."

September 15

House Republican plans to leave Congress after more than 2 decades in office

Rep. Michael McCaul, a Texas Republican who has served in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2005, will not seek re-election in 2026.

September 15

Jasmine Crockett likens ICE to 'slave patrols,' downplays migrant crime

Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett sparked controversy by calling ICE equivalent to slave patrols while discussing immigration enforcement on MSNBC's Ari Velshi show.

September 15

Trump vows immigration crackdown after Cuban national charged in Dallas machete murder

President Trump calls the Dallas machete killing of Chandra Mouli Nagamallaiah by Cuban national Yordanis Cobos-Martinez a failure of immigration enforcement.