The lone Republican commissioner on the Federal Election Commission has decided to forgo a run for Texas attorney general and stick with the agency to prevent it from being used as a political weapon by Democrats. James E. “Trey” Trainor III thanked those who encouraged him to run and explained that he was unwilling to […]

The Trump administration plans to deport Salvadoran national Kilmar Abrego Garcia to a third country before he can face trial in Tennessee if he is released from criminal custody, a Justice Department attorney said Monday. During a federal court hearing in Greenbelt, Maryland, DOJ attorney Jonathan Guynn told U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis that if Abrego Garcia is allowed to walk free before his criminal […]

Kerr County, Texas, lacked a “last mile” warning mechanism that could have saved residents before the deadly floods devastated the area, including a children’s summer camp, killing more than 80 people. The county received multiple weather alerts before the water rose on Friday, but the county is not equipped with a siren system that could […]

On Monday’s episode of The View, cohosts criticized President Donald Trump feuding with Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk as Texas suffers from catastrophic flooding that has killed at least 82 people and left dozens more missing. Moderator Whoopi Goldberg opened the show with a solemn acknowledgment of the disaster, urging viewers in affected areas […]