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December 12

'Must-see TV': Texas Senate candidate challenges Jasmine Crockett to public debate

Texas Rep. Wesley Hunt challenges Rep. Jasmine Crockett to debate after she enters Senate race, calling it 'must-see TV' as both vie for historic win.

December 12

High-stakes map fight: Here are the next battlegrounds in the Trump vs. Democrats redistricting showdown

Trump's redistricting push hits roadblock as Indiana Senate rejects new congressional map despite pressure, complicating GOP district efforts nationwide.

December 12

Invasive pest never before seen in North America threatens Texas food supply, officials warn

Invasive pasture mealybug spreads across 20+ Texas counties, threatening grazing lands and livestock operations. Never before seen in North America.

December 11

US Border Patrol agent kills suspected cartel smuggler after 'struggle' near Texas riverbank

A U.S. Border Patrol agent is alive after shooting and killing a suspected cartel smuggler during a "struggle" at the border, according to Texas law enforcement.

December 11

Black Lives Matter OKC leader charged with wire fraud, money laundering in alleged $3.15M embezzlement scheme

Black Lives Matter OKC's leader is accused of using donated bail money for Jamaica trips, luxury shopping and real estate purchases in a federal fraud case.

December 11

James Carville blasts Crockett for breaking 'first rule of politics,' focusing on herself more than voters

James Carville spoke on his podcast about Rep. Jasmine Crockett, arguing she speaks more about herself than her voters, breaking a key rule of politics.

December 11

Quiet GOP 'Astroturf' campaign convinced liberal firebrand to run for US Senate, source says

GOP strategists helped boost Rep. Jasmine Crockett's Texas Senate bid through polling, viewing her as more beatable than other Democratic contenders.

December 11

Kyrsten Sinema warns US adversary will program AI with 'Chinese values' if America falls behind in tech race

Former Sen. Kyrsten Sinema calls AI competition with China a national security race America must win, strongly backing Trump's data center push.

December 11

House Dem to force Trump impeachment vote on 2 articles

Rep. Al Green forced the House vote on Trump impeachment this week, citing threats against House lawmakers and members of the judiciary.

December 11

Dem strategists say Texas requires centrists — but their new Senate frontrunner is anything but

Rep. Jasmine Crockett enters Texas Senate race as progressive after Colin Allred drops out, sparking debate over Democratic strategy in red state.