New Texas constitutional amendment expands bail denial for murder, assault, and trafficking charges. Judges must now provide written justification when granting bail.
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Texas race to replace deceased Democrat advances to runoff
The race to replace the late Democratic Rep. Sylvester Turner in Texas’ 18th Congressional District advanced to a runoff election between Democrats Christian Menefee and Amanda Edwards.
Abbott vows to impose a ‘100% tariff’ on anyone moving from NYC to Texas after Election Day
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says he’ll impose a 100% tariff on New Yorkers moving to Texas after Election Day amid the city’s heated Cuomo–Mamdani mayoral race.
Trump looms large over key Election Day 2025 contests despite not being on ballot
Trump’s second term agenda faces first major ballot box test as voters decide key 2025 elections in New Jersey, Virginia gubernatorial races and NYC mayoral contest on Tuesday.
Mamdani Effect: Abbott Says He’ll Impose 100% Tariff On New Yorkers Moving To Texas After Election
With the strong possibility that Democratic Marxist-Islamist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani may be elected mayor of New York City on Tuesday night, Texas Governor Greg Read More
5 key races to watch on Election Day 2025
Major elections in New Jersey, Virginia, and NYC grab national attention three days before voting. State races seen as crucial tests ahead of 2026 midterms.
‘Unless You’re White, You Qualify’: Texas Suspends Business Program That Excludes White Males
A Texas GOP official has suspended a statewide program that prioritized non-white male businesses in state contracting. Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock took action this Read More
A Health Insurance Giant Quietly Bankrolls Gavin Newsom’s Partisan Power Grab
A health insurance giant gave half a million dollars to Governor Gavin Newsom’s Ballot Measure Committee, a driving force behind a controversial redistricting effort that Read More
Texas Rep Jasmine Crockett weighs Senate bid after redistricting threatens House seat
Rep. Jasmine Crockett considers Texas Senate run after polling shows strong primary performance. Democrat weighs expanding electorate strategy amid redistricting battle.
Fortnight to Election Day: 5 key 2025 races to watch
Rep. Mikie Sherrill and Jack Ciattarelli compete in a tight New Jersey gubernatorial race with polls showing a narrowing gap two weeks before Election Day.