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New Hampshire primary voters chose candidates for Congress, governor and the 424-seat state Legislature on Tuesday, and incumbents werent the only familiar names on the ballot. Former U.S. Sen. John E. Sununu, a Republican, will face Democratic Rep. Chris Pappas in November in th...
Unlike traditional party conventions, which are held during presidential election years to nominate candidates and approve party agendas, the Dallas gathering has no formal business to conduct....
Republicans will descend on Dallas this week for a two-day convention dreamed up by President Donald Trump to rally his supporters for this years midterm elections. Trump has said he wanted to channel the kind of political extravaganza that each party holds every four years to fo...
On my way home from playing baseball last week, I passed a billboard for Chick-fil-A and was reminded of their longtime slogan "Eat Mor Chikin."
Ken Paxton has spent much of the Texas Senate campaign telling voters what he thinks is wrong with James Talarico.
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has agreed on a four-year contract extension that runs through the 2030 league season, ending on March 31, 2031. The NFL's Compensation Committee notified the full ownership of the agreement on Sunday. In a memo sent to owners that was obtained by T...
Central Texas Honor Roll: See who had the biggest high school football performances in Week 2 and vote for the Players of the Week here.
Cathy Engelbert’s tenure as WNBA commissioner is criticized for failing to fully capitalize on growing interest in women’s sports and iconic players.
BRIDGEWATER, N.J. (AP) The political group associated with President Donald Trump is spending $10 million on television and digital advertisements in the Texas Senate race, according to a Saturday filing with the Federal Election Commission. This is the first significant spending...
As data centers become a defining issue on the midterm campaign trail, some voters are drawing a line in the sand over a yes-or-no question that's dividing candidates....
ATLANTA, GA (FOX 44) -- Baylor football made it close against Auburn in its 2026 season opener but fell short -- falling to the Tigers 17-16 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday (9/5/2026). Auburn got a strong start with a 10-0 lead into the 2nd quarter before the Bears got on th...
The Kennedy Center board's plan to temporarily close the facility for a two-year renovation remains tied up in federal court.
Hinojosa, a Democratic state representative, is trying to end an electoral drought that has defined Texas politics for a generation: no Democrat has won statewide office in Texas since 1994....
Seven months after Bill Belichick failed to get inducted in his first year of eligibility, the Pro Football Hall of Fame has overhauled its selection process....
Cathy Engelbert will retire at the end of this year, ending her seven-year tenure as the WNBA's first commissioner.
WASHINGTON — Lawmakers urged the U.S. Postal Service to halt work on new mail-in voting rules Friday, saying they threaten the integrity of the November congressional elections....
WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert is retiring at the end the year, bringing to a close her seven-plus years at the helm of the league and a stewardship that has been transformative and at times tumultuous. Engelbert is the second-longest tenured WNBA president or commissioner, an...
Two years after Republicans made transgender rights a central focus of their 2024 election attack ads, Democrats are still working through how to message on the issue....
Robinson City Council votes down Flock cameras after crowd speaks out
By Joana Karoshi | Staff Writer Student Senate voted to install four new water fountains along the Bear Trail at its first meeting this Thursday evening. The bill passed by a majority vote but did not win unanimous support. Dr. Kim Scott, director of campus recreation, and San Di...
Temple City Council chambers drew a crowd of residents with divided opinions this week as the city weighs annexing land and granting a tax break for Project Lasso, Rowan Digital Infrastructure's last planned data center for the area. With several data center developments already ...
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Elon Musks super PAC has disclosed its first spending on behalf of Republican candidates, providing roughly $800,000 to help congressional contenders across several states, new filings show. The expenditures by America PAC, made in August and disclosed on Wednesday night to the F...
Residents in Robinson are taking action over surveillance technology in their neighborhood, with a small group working to gather hundreds of signatures needed to bring a potential ban before the city council. WATCH HERE: Robinson neighbors push petition to ban future license plat...
The Missouri Supreme Court has unanimously blocked new congressional districts backed by President Donald Trump from being used in the November election and ordered a statewide vote on whether to uphold or reject the new map. The decision Thursday marks a rare setback for Republi...
College Station City Council voted to approve "The Station," a 100-acre multi-use sports resort park and hospitality hub east of Midtown Drive. The complex will feature nine baseball fields and a championship stadium for the Brazos Valley Bombers. The city is still working on neg...
President Donald Trump on Wednesday urged Republican lawmakers facing tough reelection campaigns to run on his record in the White House despite his sagging popularity, and he pledged to campaign in all of the roughly three dozen contests that are likely to determine control of C...
Canceling a subscription is about to become less painful for millions of New Yorkers. New York City will become the first municipality in the country with its own click-to-cancel rule when new consumer protections take effect Oct. 1. The rule requires companies to offer a straigh...
By The Editorial Board Baylor’s student body had the opportunity last spring to react to an event organized by the university’s Turning Point USA chapter. Another political event for Democratic senatorial candidate James Talarico will occur at the Hurd Welcome Center this Septemb...
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New York City will temporarily ban the use of AI for students until they reach high school. NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani said Wednesday schools will discontinue AI programs for students below the 8th grade. "Each day when our children come to school, we teach them to ask questions, t...
Killeen is raising taxes while making cuts to fund city services for the coming year, as leaders work through a budget that lost more than $16 million from tax exemptions alone. City Council voted to approve a tax rate one point below the voter-approved rate to fund basic service...
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The USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier, which spent nearly nine months at sea to support U.S. operations against Iran, docked at a port in eastern Thailand on Wednesday to give the crew of about 5,000 an opportunity for beachside rest and recuperation. The sailors and Marines a...
State Board of Education members on Tuesday preliminarily approved a rewrite of what Texas high schoolers learn in social studies, largely disregarding pleas from Muslims who testified that schools should teach how people of Islamic faith positively contributed to world…...
ROBINSON, Texas (FOX 44) — On Tuesday night, Robinson City Council unanimously voted against renewing the city's contract with Flock automatic license plate reader (ALPR) cameras. City Council approved a one-year contract with Flock in 2025. Since then, eleven cameras have been e...
After months of negotiations and hang-ups, the Senate overwhelmingly passed a Russian sanctions bill prior to leaving Washington on recess. House Speaker Mike Johnson should now round up the votes and send the legislation to the White House....
North Carolina is set to once again become the first state to send out mail ballots this election cycle. However, election officials in the United States are still facing significant uncertainty over what the rules for mail-in voting will actually be. Every state is federally req...
After a summer of victories for Democratic Socialists of America-aligned candidates, the movement faces a new test: whether it can win over Black voters....
By The Editorial Board In and around Waco, tall, charcoal cameras have begun popping up, looming over the roadways. These devices, largely known as Automated License Plate Readers (ALPR) and Flock cameras, scan and log the information of each car that drives past. Marketed as lic...
The Corpus Christi City Council voted 5-3 Tuesday night to reject, again, an almost billion-dollar water treatment plant after a decade of effort and its long-term water supply still in question....
The Robinson City Council voted to end its contract with Flock, the license plate reader camera company, following public pressure from community members who raised privacy concerns. WATCH HERE: Robinson City Council votes to end Flock camera contract amid privacy concerns Commun...
U.S. Sen. Ed Markey of Massachusetts secured the Democratic nomination in his bid for a third term in office Tuesday, fighting off a challenger who argued that it was time for a generational change. Markey, 80, defeated U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton, 47, in the Senate primary. Moulton t...
Gary Liardon is serving out the term of his brother, who passed away last month. But some in Bosque County are questioning his residency. Gary talked to 25 News reporter Chantale Belefanti about his goal for Bosque County. Gary Liardon will run as a write-in candidate for the upc...
Congress on Tuesday voted to extend government funding until after the November midterm elections, averting a shutdown that would have begun if lawmakers failed to approve funding by Sept. 30. The measure in the House passed 370-48 with broad bipartisan support. RELATED STORY | C...
China's state-owned shipping giant COSCO uses concealed equipment on board its ships to spy on military communications near the coastlines of target nations including the U.S., two senior Trump administration officials claim....
Consumer confidence is slipping away, according to a Conference Board survey. Consumer confidence moderated slightly in August for a second consecutive month, said Dana M Peterson, Chief Economist, The Conference Board. The Expectations Index slipped further into negative territo...
Tarrant County commissioners voted 3-2 Tuesday to approve a list of polling sites for the November elections that included 92 fewer sites than the 2022 midterms....
Aquilla, Tx (FOX44) - After 20 years of service to Aquilla ISD, Dr. David Edison has announced that this school year will be his final year serving as the District’s Superintendent. In making the announcement, the district said that since coming to Aquilla ISD in 2006, Dr. Edison...
The U.S. Postal Service is poised to launch a hastily built, error-riddled computer system that could jeopardize the process of mail voting relied upon by one-third of all voters, according to a whistleblower statement released Tuesday by Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal. The e...
Nearly 1 out of every 5 registered McLennan County voters is on a voter registration “suspense” list, meaning they need to update their registration information....
Amazon.com illegally raised prices for advertisers by surreptitiously raising the minimum price required to place ads that promote their products, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission alleged in a lawsuit filed Monday in federal court....
The Grimes County Commissioners Court as well as the Anderson-Shiro and Iola school boards recently made one of the most consequential economic development decisions in our nation's history, clearing the way for what will be one of the largest industrial…...
More than 1.2 million Texas voters are on the state's voter suspense list, meaning election officials have been unable to confirm their current address....
Current and former election officials said it would take something short of "an act of God" for their states and localities to comply with a new U.S. Postal Service mail-in ballot rule just weeks before the midterm elections....
Nearly one out of every five registered McLennan County voters is on a voter registration "suspense" list, meaning they need to update their registration information, but they are not at risk of becoming ineligible to vote in the November general…...
The highest-ranking officer in the U.S. military says there are no plans to send troops to polling places during Novembers midterm congressional elections, addressing concerns among Democrats that the Trump administration could use the military to interfere with the vote. Gen. Da...
Woodway officials decided against proposing a 5-year contract for Flock cameras in next year's budget after receiving negative feedback from residents....
