Takeaways from the marathon Ketanji Brown Jackson confirmation hearing

Democrats gave Jackson plenty of opportunity to push back on the GOP attacks, while letting her…

Ted Cruz interjects GOP’s “critical race theory” opposition into Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court nomination

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‘It’s creepy’: Ron Johnson weighs in on transgender issues

U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson on Tuesday objected to transgender women competing in women’s sports and said…

Live updates: Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation hearing Day 2

US Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson responds during her confirmation hearing before the Senate…

Judge finds January 6 defendant guilty of trespassing on Capitol grounds

Griffin, a conspiracy theorist who also serves as a county commissioner in New Mexico, was acquitted…

T-Squared: María Méndez is joining The Texas Tribune as service and engagement reporter

We have thrilling news to share: María Méndez will join us next month as The Texas…

Go “Inside the Interim” with San Antonio-area lawmakers at our free public event

With the 2021 regular legislative session, three special sessions and the March primary behind us, Texas…

Who is Russia’s top field commander in Ukraine? The US isn’t sure.

Without a top, theater-wide commander on the ground in or near Ukraine, units from different Russian…

Supreme Court nominee faces questions at confirmation hearing

The hearings kicked off on Monday with opening statements from senators on the panel and the…

What is harm reduction, the drug-treatment program that Sen. Ted Cruz has criticized?

Texans seeking help for substance use can call the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s…