After nearly two months of civic unrest and riots over the killing of George Floyd, the U.S. House voted to remove statues of Confederate figures in the Capitol.
In the contentious Republican runoff in Central Texas, Pete Sessions claimed the nomination with 54 percent of the vote against Renee Swann.
Republican voters in TX-17 will soon choose their nominee: Pete Sessions, a former congressman, or Renee Swann, who has spent her career outside of politics.
Concerned about a reliance on China for pharmaceuticals, several Texas legislators in Congress have introduced bills aimed at moving the supply chain to the U.S. or allies.
U.S. Representatives Lance Gooden and Dan Crenshaw filed legislation to allow lawsuits against China for the mishandling of the coronavirus.
After a poor first-quarter, Halliburton has tightened its belt by shuttering two Texas facilities and laying off hundreds of employees.
Rep. Bill Flores' endorsement, and the money that came with it, was enough to push Renee Swann into the runoff against former Rep. Pete Sessions.
Flores has been a combination of conservative and establishment Republican while in Congress — riding in on the Tea Party's 2010 wave and verbally opposing the conservative House Freedom Caucus.
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the U.S. Navy announced the naming of an aircraft carrier after Waco native Doris Miller for heroic actions taken during the attack on Pearl Harbor.
As articles of impeachment move to the Senate, responses from Texas delegates regarding President Trump and the death of Iranian Commander Soleimani split down party lines.
With 48 days until the Texas primary, nine TX-17 candidates convened at a bar in College Station for a forum on the issues concerning voters.
Wireless internet has been rapidly expanding and it is now seen as a "national security" factor in the fight over the development and procurement of 5G.
