The new leader of the lower chamber finally announced committee assignments, formalizing a new order in the lower chamber.

Another bad idea whose time has come in the Texas Legislature is upon us. It's time to revive my old proposal that Texas be ...

China’s Expanding Influence: China has financial stakes in nearly 100 ports worldwide, while the US has virtually none. Lea ...

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Congressional Republicans may seek to drastically cut Medicaid by imposing per capita caps, which would place a hard cap on per-person federal Medicaid spending. At a time when people across ...

Just days after Governor Greg Abbott laid out his priorities for lawmakers in his State of the State address, Senate ...

The courts may continue to intervene, as some already have, and it is likely that the administration will often lose in those ...

Could the United States soon be joining the likes of Norway, Kuwait and Mongolia in having a national reserve to invest on ...

Mongolia, Norway and Kuwait all have one. So too do Texas, Alaska and New Mexico. But a US fund to invest in projects of national interest needs to be free of political interference.

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Ukrainian President Zelensky tells JD Vance that his country needs "security guarantees" for peace talks. Newsweek's live blog is closed.