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Some Abbott-backed candidates face political headwinds in Republican primaries

The governor is supporting two U.S. House candidates whose opponents were recently endorsed by President Donald Trump, while his picks for comptroller and agriculture commissioner are trailing in the polls.

The Texas Tribune

Does Trump have a secret 'alien speech'? Karoline Leavitt comments on Lara Trump's viral claim

In a press briefing on Wednesday, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt was asked if President Trump believes aliens are "real" after his daughter-in-law claimed that the 79-year-old leader had a speech ready on the subject.

The Times of India

Mamdani reboots homeless encampment sweeps in New York City

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has resumed the practice of clearing out homeless encampments, saying he has retooled the process

The Independent UK

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Jeffries wages rare public pressure campaign urging Maryland Democrats to redistrict

The House Democratic leader called for an "immediate up-or-down vote" in the state Senate.

Axios

Good news for Trump before midterms: he’s still more popular than cockroaches

Trump’s disapproval rating indicates he’s less popular with Americans than some insects like ants. Will it mean anything in November?

The Guardian - US

States test limits of ICE, CBP agent immunity

The Trump administration has suggested federal agents possess "absolute immunity" from state-led prosecutions.

Axios

Rev. Jamal Bryant: Jackson is "my blueprint" for Black churches in the Trump era

For centuries, the Black church has been more than a place of worship — it's been a headquarters for resistance.

Axios

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Mamdani floats New York City property tax raise if state won’t tax millionaires

Threat of 9.5% property tax increase puts pressure on Governor Hochul, who is seeking re-election this year

The Guardian - US

Rep. Tony Gonzales attacks primary opponent amid reporting of his affair with aide who died by suicide

The San Antonio Express-News reported on a text message from a staffer admitting to having an affair with Gonzales. The staffer died last year after setting herself on fire in Uvalde.

The Texas Tribune

Should A Federal Judge Be Remembered For "Champion[ing] the Underdog and the Uncelebrated"?

I would think judges should be remembered for treating all parties equally under the law.

Reason

“Doctors Did A Great Job”: Ivanka Trump’s Transformation Scrutinized After Lunar New Year’s Post

Ivanka's Lunar New Year post sparked debate about her image, business ventures, and political ambitions.

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Man who called MAGA Republican a ‘Racist Jewish’ during road rage incident now suing lawmaker

The Ohio doctor admits to “turbulent behaviour” during the incident, in which he shouted that the congressman was “racist Jewish” – but claims that Rep. Max Miller is exaggerating what happened for political gain

The Independent UK

First Thing: Obama, Clinton and Biden lead tributes to Jesse Jackson, ‘one of America’s greatest patriots’

Democratic former presidents and Donald Trump respond to the death of the civil rights leader at the age of 84. Plus, how worried should we be about China’s dancing robots?

The Guardian - UK

Dan Crenshaw vs. Steve Toth primary is a fight over who’s the real RINO

Crenshaw, fighting to remain in his Houston-area congressional seat, has drawn criticism from right-wing media and a challenge from Toth, among the most conservative members of the Texas House.

The Texas Tribune

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“Madness”: RFK Jr.’s “Deranged” New Workout Video With Kid Rock Sparks Wild Reactions

Just when netizens thought politics couldn’t get any weirder in 2026, they laid eyes on Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Kid Rock sitting shirtless in a hot tub.

Axios

Survey: Americans aren't as racially divided as we think

Inside America's quieter story of racial cooperation.

Axios

Where Christian nationalism is most dominant in U.S. states

A 50-state look at Christian nationalism.

Reason

Trump's Blatantly Unconstitutional Attempt To Punish His Congressional Critics Hits 2 Roadblocks

A grand jury and a federal judge rejected the president’s vendetta against legislators who produced a video about the duty to refuse unlawful military orders.

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The Times of India

Security breach at Capitol: 18-year-old held after running toward federal building with loaded shotgun

The US Capitol police detained an 18-year-old man after he ran toward the west side of the Capitol building, carrying a loaded shotgun, prompting a swift law enforcement response.

The Independent UK

How Jesse Jackson helped to make the term ‘African American’ mainstream

He saw it as a way to reflect the community’s heritage

The Texas Tribune

GOP attorney general candidates tout conservative bona fides at only debate in primary to succeed Ken Paxton

All four candidates are vying to prove they are the heir apparent to Paxton, who has solidified the office as a juggernaut in the conservative legal movement.

The Guardian - US

Judge declares mistrial in Texas ‘antifa’ protest case over attorney’s T-shirt

Lawyer for defendants accused of terrorism at ICE protest decried by Trump appointee over shirt’s potential for ‘bias’

The Times of India

Trump makes shocking claims about Jesse Jackson and Obama in tribute to late civil rights leader

Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson, a close associate of Martin Luther King Jr., passed away at 84 after battling Parkinson's and progressive supranuclear palsy. US President Donald Trump took to Truth Social to post a tribute to the late leader in a post that also made explosive claims about…

Axios

Scoop: Democrats eye forced vote to censure GOP Rep. Randy Fine over anti-Muslim post

A censure vote "could likely happen," one senior House progressive told Axios.

The Guardian - US

US judge blocks deportation of Palestinian activist Mohsen Mahdawi

Mahdawi, arrested last year during US citizenship interview, says he is ‘grateful to the court for honoring the rule of law’

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