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August 14

Beto O’Rourke says he does not regret saying he will take away AK-47s and AR-15s while running for president

Former Rep. Beto O'Rourke told Hasan Minhaj on Wednesday that he does not regret saying he would take away Americans' AK-47s and AR-15s while running for president in 2019.

August 14

Newsom unveils California redistricting effort to counter Trump-backed push in Texas

Democratic Gov. Newsom teams with congressional leaders to unveil strategy against GOP efforts to create Republican-friendly districts in multiple states.

August 14

'Not a politician': Father of young cancer survivor DJ Daniel runs for Texas 18th district seat

Political outsider and veteran Theodis Daniel announced his campaign the special election in Texas' 18th congressional district, motivated by his son DJ's rare cancer diagnosis.

August 14

159-year-old company embraces driverless trucks

A Texas autonomous trucking pilot uses Bot Auto's Level 4 driverless trucks to transport freight between San Antonio, Dallas and Houston for a door manufacturer.

August 14

Democratic governor declares state of emergency in crime-ridden county

New Mexico’s Democrat governor on Wednesday declared a state of emergency over rampant violence and drug trafficking in a large swath of her state.

August 14

Failed GOP candidate sentenced to 80 years in connection with shooting spree at Democrat officials' homes

A former Republican candidate was sentenced to 80 years behind bars for orchestrating drive-by shootings at the homes of Democratic officials following his election loss.

August 13

Beto O'Rourke compares 2025 America to 1933 Germany and 'can only imagine the history books'

Former Texas Rep. Beto O’Rourke compared the Trump administration and Texas Republicans to Adolf Hitler’s rise to power on California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s podcast.

August 13

Dems accuse JD Vance of ‘congressional level shoplifting,’ call for more to join AWOL lawmakers

Democratic lawmakers slammed Republican redistricting efforts before the 2026 Midterm Elections, with one accusing JD Vance of engaging in "congressional-level shoplifting."

August 13

Dems accuse JD Vance of ‘congressional level shoplifting,’ call for more to join AWOL lawmakers

Democratic lawmakers from the Texas and Indiana legislatures slammed Republican redistricting efforts before the 2026 midterm elections. (Texas Democrats)

August 13

Will Cain calls out Texas state rep and media outlets who 'lied' about their interview: 'Fake man of the cloth'

Fox News host Will Cain sets the record straight on Democratic Texas State Rep. James Talerico's 'lies' about their conversation on 'The Will Cain Show.'