Surging costs of living top US voter concerns
Price increases at the pump and elsewhere are preoccupying Americans ahead of the midterms.
AFP Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU
From minerals to AI, EU and Canada to forge new alliance
The EU and Canada have sought to move closer together since Donald Trump's return to the White House upended relations with Washington's traditional allies.
AFP Photo by CHRISTOPHER KATSAROV
Talarico outraises Paxton in Texas Senate race as outside groups loom large
James Talarico has outraised Ken Paxton through their campaigns, but super PAX money adds another layer to the Texas Senate fundraising race.Texas AG’s office sues Harris County clerk over accusations of selectively targeting demographics for voting ads
The AG’s office accuses Teneshia Hudspeth’s office and her Director of Communications of using Meta’s ad tools to intentionally target its “Get Out the Vote” style ads to certain racial and ethnic groups while avoiding targeting other demographics.Harris County sheriff’s deputy behind bars, accused of sexually abusing child
A Harris County Sheriff’s Office deputy is behind bars tonight, accused of continuously sexually abusing a child. Alexander Cowley, 40, appeared before a judge Thursday night. The judge said the allegations date back to 2016 and involve the continuous sexual abuse of a 13-year-old girl Cowley knew personally.As custody trial nears jury, aunt disputes claims children had contact with Lee Gilley
As a jury prepares to decide who should raise the children of Lee Gilley and Christa Bauer, the children’s paternal aunt spent a second day on the witness stand Thursday disputing claims that the children had contact with their father before he fled to Italy.Harris County voters cite ICE enforcement, TPS, work visas as election drivers
Many Harris County voters said ICE enforcement, Temporary Protected Status and work visas are top immigration issues driving them to the polls — and for many families, the stakes are personal.
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