Texas Observer reader, Call me biased, but I do believe you’re holding a damn good magazine in your hands right now. Michelle Pitcher continues her ascent as one of the state’s best criminal justice reporters and narrative feature writers. Josephine … Continued
By KONSTANTIN TOROPIN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday announced that he is issuing a letter of censure to Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona over the lawmaker’s participation in a video that called on … Continued
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz announced on Monday that he will not seek a third term. Here is his statement in its entirety: “Good morning, and Happy New Year. “Like many Minnesotans, I was glad to turn the page on 2025. … Continued
By ISABEL DEBRE and MEGAN JANETSKY, Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — In his celebratory news conference on the U.S. capture of Venezuelan strongman leader Nicolás Maduro, President Donald Trump set out an extraordinarily forthright view of the use of … Continued
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is ending his bid for a third term in the state’s top office, according to numerous reports, amid increasing scrutiny over his handling of government fraud. Walz is to address reporters at the state Capitol at … Continued
By JILL LAWLESS, Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Auschwitz survivor Eva Schloss, the stepsister of teenage diarist Anne Frank and a tireless educator about the horrors of the Holocaust, has died. She was 96. FILE – Britain’s Camilla, Duchess of … Continued