Old Navy Will Pay Employees To Work At Election Polls In November

Old Navy has announced it will pay its employees to work at the polls in November's presidential election.

• Sep 2, 2020

Texas AG Ken Paxton Sues To Stop Harris County From Sending Out Mail-In Ballot Applications

The fight over mail balloting in Texas grew Monday when the state sued to stop more than two million registered voters around Houston from receiving applications to submit their ballots by mail.

• Aug 31, 2020

Dallas Salon Owner Shelley Luther Among Candidates For Texas Senate District 30

Dallas salon owner Shelley Luther, who made headlines earlier this year after she defied stay-at-home orders during the pandemic and was jailed, has put her name in the running for the Texas Senate.

• Aug 28, 2020

President Trump To Accept Republican Nomination At Party's Convention

The Trump campaign said Thursday the president will go after Democratic nominee Joe Biden and what they call his radical left agenda and 47 year failure in politics in Washington.

• Aug 27, 2020

While Laura's Storm Surge May Not Have Been 'Unsurvivable' Governor Abbott Says Residents Are Still In Danger

Texas Governor Greg Abbott had a cautiously optimistic outlook Thursday morning after Hurricane Laura made landfall.

• Aug 27, 2020

North Texas Republicans Praising Message Of Party's National Convention

North Texas Republicans, including a candidate for Congress, are praising the message of their party's national convention.

• Aug 26, 2020

Texas GOP Chair Allen West Focused On Rule Of Law For President Trump Second Term

Texas GOP Chair and retired Lt. Col. Allen West hit on a theme President Donald Trump and other Republicans have voiced recently: restoring law and order in cities experiencing violent protests and rising violent crime.

• Aug 25, 2020

The 19th Amendment Turns 100: Historian Explains How Law Didn't Exactly 'Give Women The Vote'

Women could already vote in many states when the 19th Amendment passed in 1920, though difficulties in exercising that right persisted.

• Aug 25, 2020

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Previews President Trump's Plans For Second Term

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick spoke to CBS 11 News about the president's plans for a second term ahead of the Republican National Convention.

• Aug 24, 2020

Thousands Allowed To Bypass Environmental Rules Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

Facilities won permission more than 3,000 times to skimp on compliance during the sweeping government clemency.

• Aug 24, 2020

Gov. Greg Abbott Calls For TEA Investigation, Wants Wylie ISD Teacher Fired Over Assignment Comparing Police To KKK

Governor Greg Abbott is asking the Texas Education Agency to investigate and take action against a Wylie ISD junior high teacher who assigned a controversial lesson to students.

• Aug 24, 2020

Trump Lawyers Revive W. Bush Vs Gore Case In Crusade Against Mail-in Voting

Reaching back to a decision from the year 2000, President Donald Trump's lawyers are now trying to revive the Supreme Court decision that awarded George W. Bush the presidency to fight mail-in voting practices.

• Aug 24, 2020

Official Email Sent To USPS Managers Tells Them Not To Reconnect Sorting Machines

An email, sent hours after Postmaster General Louis DeJoy's public suspension of changes on Tuesday, instructs postal workers not to reconnect any mail sorting machines that have previously been disconnected.

• Aug 21, 2020

'I Think Experience Is Really Going To Matter': North Texas Congressman Marc Veasey Believes Joe Biden Can Unite A Divided Nation

Rep. Veasey endorsed Biden from the beginning over two Texans in the race, former El Paso Congressman Beto O'Rourke and former San Antonio Mayor and HUD Secretary Julian Castro.

• Aug 20, 2020

Additional $300 Unemployment Benefit On The Way? Governor Abbott Officially Directs TWC To Apply For Federal Funds

Governor Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Workforce Commission to apply to receive federal unemployment money to help Texans.

• Aug 20, 2020

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