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Trump-backed Mike Lindell refuses to concede Minnesota election loss
WASHINGTON — Mike Lindell, a close ally of President Donald Trump known as the "My Pillow Guy," said he's not ready to concede in the Republican primary for Minnesota governor, and blamed potential...
League City voters to give input on Flock cameras in November — but council reserves final say
League City voters to give input on Flock cameras in November — but council reserves final say Houston Public Media
EPISD postpones $445.8M bond election to May over weak support
After recent financially challenging months for El Paso Independent School District, the first new bond package in a decade was postponed by its board of trustees to be on the ballot on May 27....
Wisconsin Democrats pick Rebecca Cooke to challenge Republican Van Orden in bid to flip House
NEW YORK, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Wisconsin Democrats on Tuesday voted for Rebecca Cooke, a former small business owner and waitress, to challenge Republican U.S....
Republicans pick Marques to face Democrat Figures in redrawn Alabama US House seat vote
Aug 11 (Reuters) - Republican voters in Alabama on Tuesday picked state representative Rhett Marques to be their candidate in November's election for the state's 2nd District U.S....
Historic Downtown Galveston Alliance, city leaders push revitalization
Mayor John Paul Listowski, Councilman Bob Brown and David Landriault, co-founder of Falcontail Marketing & Design and media group The 1839, were among those brought together by the Historic Downtown Galveston Alliance at 2128 Church St....
Texas county defends plan to swap voting maps between primary and November election
Texas county defends plan to swap voting maps between primary and November election Democracy Docket
Texas Supreme Court Asked to Block Galveston County’s Redistricted Maps Before 2026 Election
Texas Supreme Court Asked to Block Galveston County’s Redistricted Maps Before 2026 Election thetexan.news
Bigger spending, lower tax rate highlight new Wichita Falls budget
Wichita Falls City Council members got a glance at a proposed budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year Tuesday.
Who will be El Paso’s top quarterback in 2026? Cast your vote
Editor's note: We've freshened up the design of our Athlete of the Week poll. Voting is easier than ever. Simply click your favorite athlete or team to cast your vote. The new poll launched July 29....
Trump says feds are looking into stopping Mamdani's pied-à-terre tax
President Donald Trump said that the federal government is looking into ways to stop Mayor Zohran Mamdani's pied-à-terre tax.
Tampa looking to rework funding plan for Rays' proposed $2.3B stadium
The Rays' plans to build a long-awaited ballpark in Tampa, Fla., have hit a stumbling block financially, and the franchise now is turning to the city council for a save in the ninth inning....
Meta, OpenAI join list of tech giants following Texas data center rules
Meta and OpenAI are the latest tech giants to get on board with Texas' new data center standards for energy consumption and water use to operate in the state. Texas Gov....
Critical jail overpopulation forces Potter County to consider tax hike
Overcrowding in the Potter County Jail was front and center again at the Monday morning regular meeting of the Potter County Commissioners' Court.
It's almost Fat Marmot Week. Here's how you can vote
Every summer, yellow-bellied marmots double their size to prepare for about five months of hibernation. Now, there's a competition for it. Introducing... Fat Marmot Week....
Early voting underway in Broward, Miami-Dade. Where to cast your ballot
Early voting for Florida's primary election has begun across the state, including in South Florida — Broward County's early voting period opened just last weekend....
Must-watch elections Aug. 11 in Wisconsin, Minnesota, South Carolina
Major battles in Wisconsin and Minnesota highlight a six-state primary field on Tuesday, Aug. 11. And much like in Michigan's Aug.
PREVIEW: League City voters could decide whether Flock cameras are used within city limits
PREVIEW: League City voters could decide whether Flock cameras are used within city limits communityimpact.com
Why Red Sox were awarded a run on Blue Jays double play scoreboard mishap
The Boston Red Sox scored one of the most bizarre runs you'll see in a baseball game thanks to a scoreboard error and some major mental mistakes from everyone on the field....
League City voters could decide the fate of flock cameras in the city
League City voters could decide the fate of flock cameras in the city Houston Public Media
Galveston County Attorney Calls Challenge to Election Maps a ‘Desperate Ploy’
Galveston County Attorney Calls Challenge to Election Maps a ‘Desperate Ploy’ Daily Signal
Wichita Falls city councilors will discuss a bigger budget on Tuesday
The Wichita Falls City Council will meet in special session at 8:45 a.m. Tuesday for a strategic plan update and budget work session.
Make your backyard bird-friendly with these creative tips
From camera-equipped feeders and hummingbird headbands to colorful “birdcuterie” boards, bird lovers are finding increasingly creative ways to get a closer look at the feathered neighbors just outside...
Former Texas A&M infielder records first minor league hit
Texas A&M baseball has quietly built one of the strongest pipelines in college baseball, producing multiple top‑15 MLB Draft selections over the last several seasons....
Supreme Court faces plea to block Trump mail-in ballot rules
Less than 90 days out from the midterms, election officials are pleading with the Supreme Court to block the Trump administration from making changes that would allow the U.S....
In rural Wisconsin, frustrations over Trump ag policies heat up House race
By Renee Hickman EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin, Aug 10 (Reuters) - When she’s not trekking across Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District to meet voters, Democratic congressional challenger Rebecca Cooke is...
Trial opens for ex-gang leader charged with Tupac Shakur's 1996 murder
By Erica Stapleton and Steve Gorman LAS VEGAS, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Jury selection is due to begin on Monday in the murder trial of an ex-street gang leader accused of masterminding the drive-by...
Make Latin America great? How Trump influences region's elections
DORAL, Fla. – Donald Trump scanned the room of Latin American leaders and saw political allies staring back: candidates he publicly endorsed and MAGA-friendly governments he liked....
Vernon football returning to 'Lion express, nothing less' days
Vernon linebacker Tyce Payne enters the 2026 season a two-time All-State selection with offers from Michigan, Tennessee, TCU, Kansas State and Tulane.
Davis Thompson's wild Saturday at Wyndham includes broken driver, albatross
GREENSBORO, NC — Davis Thompson vaulted up the Wyndham Championship leaderboard Saturday with a 5-under 65 and put himself just outside the FedEx Playoff bubble....
Wyndham Championship enters weekend: Leaderboard, FedEx Cup bubble and what to know
It's a big week on the PGA Tour as the top golfers convene at the Wyndham Championship at Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro, North Carolina, in the final tournament before the FedEx Cup Playoffs....
Senate adjourns without vote on college sports bill
The U.S. Senate took no action on the Protect College Sports Act, adjourning for summer recess early Saturday with a promise the Senate will consider the bill next month. Sens....
Senate passes continuing resolution to fund government, avert shutdown
Senators voted in the early hours of Aug. 8 to approve a government spending package through December in hopes of averting a government shutdown ahead of the November midterms....
Why are we just watching America become a surveillance state? | Opinion
Several years ago, I was boarding a plane to head back to New York City.
U.S. Senate passes short-term funding bill to avert federal shutdown before election
By David Morgan WASHINGTON, Aug 8 (Reuters) - The Republican-led U.S.
Can Marcus Smart fill Houston’s Dillon Brooks hole? Ime Udoka shares optimism
Kevin Durant was an All-NBA Second Team selection in 2025-26, so it’s not as if the Houston Rockets regret their trade to acquire him in the 2025 offseason....
Jacquelyn Wieland appointed to Kemah City Council Position 4
Jacquelyn Wieland appointed to Kemah City Council Position 4 Community Impact
Seabrook City Council approves preliminary PUD for 670,000-square-foot distribution center
Seabrook City Council approves preliminary PUD for 670,000-square-foot distribution center Community Impact
John Fetterman won't vote to confirm Trump AG nominee Todd Blanche
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EPISD names 2 new trustees to fill vacant board seats in El Paso
After a special session of the El Paso Independent School District Board of Trustees, Dr. Matthew Reza and Brian Kelley have officially completed the district's governing body....
Kawhi Leonard had undisclosed deal with Clippers' video board manufacturer?
LA Clippers star Kawhi Leonard, whose sponsorship deal with a now-bankrupt green banking company is at the center of an NBA investigation, also had an undisclosed sponsorship agreement allegedly worth...
Another US Republican says she will vote against Blanche's confirmation
Aug 7 (Reuters) - Republican U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska said on Friday that she will oppose U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee for attorney general, Todd Blanche....
Some US progressive goals win support of independent voters, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
By Joseph Ax and Jason Lange WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Progressive Democratic proposals including "Medicare for all" and new taxes on billionaires have powered insurgent candidates including Abdul...
Analysis-Trump loses 21 straight court battles for state voter rolls as midterms near
By Luc Cohen Aug 7 (Reuters) - The Trump administration's streak of courtroom defeats in its effort to obtain state voter rolls reached 21 this year when a judge ruled this week that states are not...
Amtrak adding new train from Pittsburgh to New York. See route
There's another train route coming to Pittsburgh. Amtrak is getting ready to add a second train from Pittsburgh to New York, officials announced during a July 29 public board meeting....
2026 Wyndham Championship leaderboard, Round 2 live updates, tee times, projected cut
The 2026 Wyndham Championship has moved to Day 2 at Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro, North Carolina.
Report: Kawhi Leonard had sponsorship deal with video board company
Under investigation into allegations of impermissible payments to skirt salary-cap rules, Kawhi Leonard also had an undisclosed multi-million-dollar deal with Daktronics, the company that designed the...
BOJ's Masu among board members speaking before September policy meeting
TOKYO, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Bank of Japan board member Kazuyuki Masu will join other board members in delivering speeches before the central bank's next policy meeting September 17 to 18, which is widely...
“I want this step today to be seen by the NBA and its …
The board voted 4-1 to approve the funding, which is $13.6 million more than the original $88 million proposed in March.
The Blazers are hoping to receive at least $573 …
The vote Thursday does not finalize funding.
“How that got to be, I have feelings about, but is not …
“I want to make this clear to the NBA,” Meghan Moyer, one of five commissioners, said.
Mike Tomlin weighs in on Mike McCarthy, Steelers during his NBC debut
Mike McCarthy earned a vote of confidence from his predecessor, Mike Tomlin, as he prepares for his first season with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Texas county accused of silencing voters with election map switch
Texas county accused of silencing voters with election map switch chron.com
Ossoff and Collins agree to debates. Here's when they will take place
The midterm election cycle is in full swing, but it will still be a couple months before Georgia voters will get to see candidates on the debate stage in Atlanta for the U.S. Senate seat....
How the new generation of left-wing US media is powering progressive candidates
By Helen Coster NEW YORK, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Progressive candidates continue to rack up wins in primary elections across the United States, propelled by a new left-wing media ecosystem allowing them to...
2026 Wyndham Championship leaderboard, Round 1 live updates, tee times
It's officially crunch time.
Republicans must decide, is Trump worth losing elections over? | Opinion
Donald Trump is unpopular. Just 39% of Americans have a favorable view of the president a year and a half into his second term.
Galveston Voters Are Still Fighting for Fair Maps and an Equal Say
Galveston Voters Are Still Fighting for Fair Maps and an Equal Say Campaign Legal Center
Qantas, pilots' union reach provisional agreement in pay talks
SYDNEY, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Qantas and an Australian pilots' union said on Thursday they had reached a provisional agreement on a wage deal after the airline's long-haul pilots this week voted in favour...
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