Texas Gov. Greg Abbott responded with fury after Corpus Christi officials announced in March that this Gulf Coast region of more than 500,000 people could face unprecedented restrictions as its water ...

Todd Blanche’s nomination for attorney general cleared a major hurdle this week after two Republican senators who had raised concerns agreed to back him. Blanche gave written as ...

The Senate Judiciary Committee is scheduled to vote Tuesday morning on Todd Blanche’s nomination to be attorney general, two days after Blanche signed an order shutting down a Justice Department fund ...

James Talarico voted in five elections using his parents’ address after purchasing a home for himself nearby, a practice that may have violated state voting laws, ProPublica and The Texas Tribune ...

Nine Senate Democrats wrote to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission on August 3 asking whether the agency will prohibit the exchanges it registers from listing contracts that let people bet on ...

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We speak to Dave Zirin, author and sports editor at The Nation , about his new book, The People’s Historian: The Outsized Life of Howard Zinn , chronicling the life and activism of the legendary ...

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We speak to Dave Zirin, author and sports editor at The Nation , about his new book, The People’s Historian: The Outsized Life of Howard Zinn , chronicling the life and activism of the legendary ...

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Often they are swept under the rug just like so many of the Epstein files. Cases that do go to trial serve as public ritual exorcisms of these presumed anomalies, though the punishment of one often ...