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In his three terms as attorney general, Paxton’s state police security detail has cost nearly $3 million as it accompanied him across Texas, the country, and the world.

The Democratic candidate hopes to bring the statewide accountant’s office back to its rightful role—independently enforcing good government.

A Cambridge University museum will shortly return around 100 Benin bronzes to Nigeria as part of a major restitution initiative, the UK's weekly newspaper the Observer has reported.

As the dust settles, Texas Dems and Republicans weigh the lessons from the shock upset in Senate District 9.

Last week, the prosecutor James Rodden returned to Dallas immigration court a year after the Observer's original investigation into his social media. Congressman Marc Veasey’s amendment did not receive a committee vote Wednesday.

Once billed as rehabilitative alternatives to prisons, these facilities are the sites of fatal overdoses—like that which ended the life of a Texan named Jackie Wiley.

Balwant Singh calls for regulatory intervention after Halima Begum was forced out as chief executive

Hearst's acquisition of struggling newspapers in the state may seem like welcome news. But bigger doesn't always mean better.

The neo-Nazi group is engaged in a strategy to establish an independent economic ecosystem. Through publicly available information, interviews, and in-person observation, the Observer has identified companies in the Dallas-Fort Worth area that are operated either by members of Patriot Front or individuals with multiple connections to Patriot Front.