Gingrich, Romney Hammered At GOP Debate
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney noted his privileged background during Saturday's debate in Iowa, but said he grew up appreciating hard work because of his parents' influence.
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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney noted his privileged background during Saturday's debate in Iowa, but said he grew up appreciating hard work because of his parents' influence.
Presidential contender Rick Perry said there are eight Supreme Court justices, not nine, and flubbed Justice Sonia Sotomayor's name in an editorial board meeting in Iowa.
A national atheist foundation plans to seek permission to hoist its own banner at a religious Christmas display in an East Texas courthouse square.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Thursday for the first time that fracking -- a controversial method of improving the productivity of oil and gas wells -- may be to blame for causing groundwater pollution.
The Dallas County Commissioners Court is ready to honor everyday people who go the extra mile to help out others in need, even with simple things.
Texas state ethics rules prohibit use of state phones for campaign purposes. Perry officials said the talks were for official business.
Governor Rick Perry is mulling returning at least $80,000 in past contributions from a donor convicted of public corruption.
Cuts by the cash-strapped U.S. Postal Service will slow first-class delivery next spring and, for the first time in 40 years, eliminate the chance for stamped letters to arrive the next day.
Santa's not welcome in Fort Worth ISD Classrooms. Neither are Christmas presents.
The Texas Democratic Party argues that a stay would lead to a "massive disruption" of the election and would cause "massive voter confusion."
Texas is asking the Supreme Court to stop federal judges from redrawing its congressional districts for next year's elections.
Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst has a net worth of at least $200 million, according to federal disclosure reports obtained by The Associated Press.
You might say Texas governor Rick Perry courted the youth, but not the whole youth, in a campaign appearance at a New Hampshire college.
A North Texas congressman says the federal fund that pays for highway construction may be facing it's own dead end.
The Texas attorney general asked the Supreme Court on Monday to stop a federal court from implementing temporary legislative redistricting maps in Texas that could increase minority representation in the state House.
