Back in 2013, Paxton was filmed taking a $1,000 pen that didn’t belong to him and the real owner is still holding a grudge.

The Texas race for a U.S. Senate seat is still extremely close, according to the latest poll from Emerson College Polling and Nexstar Media.

Democrat James Talarico has moved ahead of Republican Ken Paxton in Texas Senate race odds, a fresh sign of competitiveness in a contest that remains far from d

A new poll has jolted the Texas Senate contest by putting James Talarico ahead of Ken Paxton. The result instantly turned a long-shot story into a national political talking point. That matters because Texas rarely sees a Democrat open with real momentum in a statewide Senate race.

E Super Hornet, assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 151, launches from the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln during the ongoing conflict with Iran July 31, 2026. U.S. Navy/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo WASHINGTON,

President Trump denied family members of sailors on the USS Abraham Lincoln have concerns about the ship, now being replaced in the Middle East.

President Donald Trump dismissed the concerns of military families about worsening conditions on the USS Abraham Lincoln.

While the aircraft carrier is set to head home soon, scrutiny grows over conditions onboard.

Trump said "a tiny little bit more for your gasoline" is worth the cost of ensuring Iran can’t have a nuclear weapon.

Rescue workers and local boat operators take part in ongoing search and recovery operations near the overturned passenger ferry on Lake Kariba, a day after the vessel capsized, in Kariba, Zimbabwe, August 12,

President Donald Trump’s war against Iran is stretching the limits of the nation’s aircraft carriers and leaving the western Pacific without one of the key American warships

The ⁠European ⁠Union deployed three ⁠helicopters and two water bomber aircraft to tackle ​a wildfire raging in eastern Belgium on Saturday, the bloc's crisis ‌commissioner said, after Belgium ‌requested emergency reinforcements to control its biggest blaze in ⁠decades.

President Donald Trump and Russia’s Vladimir Putin said they reached an understanding on ending the war in Ukraine after meeting for about 2 1/2 hours in Alaska.

President Trump visits Alaska Friday for a meeting with Russia's President Vladimir Putin — a discussion the White House has called a "listening exercise."

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At least they could’ve given us a little idea what Putin said the agreement was,” Valchuk said about the summit held in Anchorage, Alaska. “Trump said he will talk to NATO and (Ukrainian President Volodymyr) Zelenskyy,

Newly confirmed Attorney General Todd Blanche, who served as the president’s personal defense attorney, tells Meet the Press that President Trump “never has” and “never will” ask him to do something unethical or illegal.

In a “Meet the Press” interview on Sunday, Blanche promised the Justice Department would “act with integrity” under his leadership.

Former U.S. Capitol Police Officer Aquilino Gonell called out the hypocrisy of Attorney General Todd Blanche's comments during a rally for President Donald Trump on Friday. "In my Department of Justice,

Todd Blanche won the attorney general job, but according to legal analyst Michael Popok, he may have talked his way into his own impeachment.Blanche was confirmed as attorney general last week by the narrowest possible margin,

Anthony Fauci's attorney rejected Sen. Ron Johnson's request to testify, arguing a second Senate appearance would amount to political harassment.

Anthony Fauci has declined to appear for a second congressional testimony before a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs subcommittee following a vote to hold him in contempt of Congress.

Dr. Anthony Fauci has refused to appear for a private Senate interview requested by Senator Ron Johnson as Republicans continue investigating the federal government’s COVID-19 response. Johnson says his subcommittee will keep obtaining Fauci-related records,

Republicans voted to hold Anthony Fauci in contempt after he invoked the Fifth Amendment over 100 times, while Rand Paul sought a DOJ referral