This article is part of an occasional series profiling the Texas lawmakers who make up the fringe of an already woefully fringe-y legislative body. These are the elected officials who tend to seek out provocation, anger colleagues, and make more … Continued
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams will soon get to fly home from the International Space Station having flown up on Boeing’s Starliner, but headed home on a SpaceX Crew Dragon. The duo joined SpaceX Crew-9 commander Nick Hague … Continued
By MATTHEW LEE, Associated Press Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department on Tuesday reinstated the “foreign terrorist organization” designation for Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi group, fulfilling an order announced by President Donald Trump shortly after he took office. Secretary … Continued
By MATTHEW PERRONE WASHINGTON (AP) — Dr. Marty Makary rose to national attention by skewering the medical establishment in books and papers and bashing the federal response to COVID-19 on TV. Related Articles National Politics | A first-term Michigan senator … Continued
Democrats lost the fall election by allowing themselves to be tagged as the party of inflation and illegal immigration. They seem bound to lose the next one by identifying as the defenders of government waste, fraud and inefficiency. Once again, … Continued
President Donald Trump will stand before a joint session of Congress on Tuesday to give an accounting of his turbulent first weeks in office as a divided nation struggles to keep pace, with some Americans fearing for the country’s future while others are … Continued