House impeaches Homeland Security Secretary Antonio Mayorkas - What's Your Point?
By the narrowest of margins, house republicans executed the act of political theater that flubbed last week...impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Antonio Mayorkas for failing to enforce the nation's border security laws and allegedly lying to Congress with almost zero chance of a Senate conviction - the "gesture" was just that - a "protest".
GOP Congressman calls for impeachment, Houston Housing Authority shake-up
Congressman Chip Roy pushes for the impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, citing alleged constitutional violations and Houston Mayor John Whitmire takes action against the Houston Housing Authority for poor decision-making and financial transparency.
Texas takes action on anti-semitism
The Texas leadership finally took action and voted to ban association with anti-Semites, a move that comes after a recent poll highlighted the prevalence of anti-Semitism in the U.S. and increased concerns among Jewish Americans about their safety.
Senator Bettencourt's explains blueprint for relief
Senator Bettencourt led the charge for a colossal property tax relief package in Texas, combining a substantial increase in the homestead exemption with rate compression and reforms, ultimately aiming to reduce the burden on Texans' wallets.
Elizabeth Gonzalez leads METRO multi-billion dollar program
As the first Latina to lead the controversial multi-billion-dollar transit program, Chairwoman Gonzalez must address issues such as a 40% drop in ridership since 2002 and a high per-rider cost.
Lakewood Church shooting sparks debate on gun control measures
The tragic incident at Lakewood Church underscores the urgent need for statutory measures to prevent individuals with a documented history of mental illness and criminal behavior, like the shooter, from legally obtaining powerful firearms.
Congressman proposes grid connection for backup power
Congressman Greg Casar proposes the Protect the Grid Act, which would connect Texas' grid with neighboring systems for backup power and renewable energy export.
Trump hit with $350 million judgment as legal woes pile up
Trump made a statement on withholding protection from non-paying European countries just as he's ordered to pay a hefty civil judgment of $350 million. At the same time, the former president faces an impending Manhattan trial over hush money and falsified records.
Texas AG Ken Paxton faces trial after 8-year delay
Texas's top cop, Ken Paxton, is finally heading to trial for alleged securities fraud.
Mayorkas faces impeachment amid border crisis criticism
House Republicans narrowly impeached Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas, but a Senate conviction is unlikely. Meanwhile, 78% of Americans see Biden's border handling as a major problem or crisis.
Biden's hazy recollection sparks concern
Amidst an investigation, it's revealed that he struggles to recall key events from his time as vice president, including the passing of his son Beau.
Trump fighting for immunity and ballot access
Amidst facing 91 criminal counts, the ex-president argues for presidential immunity, while his lawyers battle in court to overturn Colorado's decision to remove him from the ballot for alleged incitement of insurrection.
Judge in Harding Street raid case suspended amid domestic violence charges
Judge suspended amid domestic violence charges as the spotlight intensifies on the prosecution of Houston police officers involved in Harding Street raid.
Harris County DA faces off against challenger in forum debate
Kim Hogg and primary challenger Shawn Tier clash over the crucial 'intake system' at the ACLU forum.
Texas GOP refuses financial backing for speaker Phelan
Texas House Speaker accuses top cop Paxton of covering up adultery with legal favors, leading to GOP censure and a rift over Trump's endorsement of a primary rival.
Ex-city council liaison cooperated with FBI after bribery admission
Former Sylvester Turner city council liaison William Paul Thomas was sentenced to a year and a day in prison for accepting bribes, sparking questions about his cooperation with the FBI and potential implications for others involved.
House GOP's bid to hold Mayorkas accountable falls short
House Republicans' unsuccessful resolution against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas highlights ongoing concerns about border law enforcement and alleged misrepresentation to Congress.
Border bill fails in Senate despite push for compromise
Senator Cornyn criticizes the administration's catch-and-release approach, calling for genuine efforts to secure the border and highlighting Republican hypocrisy.
300 meters is a lot taller than 300 feet another Houston Housing Authority error- What's Your Point?
Houston's controversial affordable housing project at 800 Middle Street is under fire for submitting false info about a nearby radio tower.
Houston Mayor John Whitmire promises to soak-up water bill woes
Houston Mayor John Whitmire is promising relief for residents facing exorbitant water bills, vowing to rectify the unjust charges with a fairer system and improved communication.