Tag: politics
Fired Texas funeral commission staffers allege unethical behavior, retaliation by agency head | Houston Public Media
Two in-house attorneys with Texas’ funeral oversight agency have told KERA News they were fired last week after they publicly supported the agency’s ousted...
The Latest: Trump inaugurates his family’s newest luxury golf course in Scotland
President Donald Trump cut the ribbon at a ceremony for his family’s second golf course in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Trump has been visiting Scotland on...
Higher US tariffs part of the price Europe was willing to pay for its security and arms for Ukraine
BRUSSELS – France’s prime minister described it as a “dark day” for the European Union, a “submission” to U.S. tariff demands. Commentators said EU...
Trump’s tariffs could squeeze US factories and boost costs by up to 4.5%, a new analysis finds
WASHINGTON – As President Donald Trump prepares to announce new tariff increases, the costs of his policies are starting to come into focus for...
Texas House Democrats are fundraising to potentially leave the state to block GOP-backed redistricting
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. WASHINGTON —...
Trump caps his Scottish visit by opening a new golf course
BALMEDIE – President Donald Trump is opening a new golf course bearing his name in Scotland on Tuesday, capping a five-day foreign trip designed...
Justice Department files misconduct complaint against federal judge handling deportation case
WASHINGTON – The Justice Department on Monday filed a misconduct complaint against the federal judge who has clashed with President Donald Trump 's administration...
Trump’s new EU trade deal, briefly explained
This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over...
Ken Paxton sues New York county clerk over abortion ruling
TEXAS - Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is filing a petition against a New York county clerk regarding an abortion...
States file lawsuit against Trump administration over efforts to collect SNAP recipients’ data
WASHINGTON – A coalition of 20 state attorneys general filed a lawsuit Monday challenging the Trump administration's demand that their states turn over personal...
