Town Square
Who writes the story of a president’s legacy?
Posted on · The co-author of Peril discusses the unprecedented events from the Trump presidency to the 2020 Election, the January 6th insurrection, and the first look into Biden's presidency.
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Energy & Environment
Gov. Greg Abbott Vows To Fight Joe Biden’s Energy And Climate Agenda
Posted on · Abbott on Thursday signed an executive order that he said would "direct every state agency to use all lawful powers and tools to challenge any federal action that threatens the" energy sector in Texas.
National
What Did Biden Do On His 1st Day As President?
Posted on · Biden has signed 15 executive actions on priorities including COVID-19, climate change, racial justice — and rolling back Trump rules.
National
On Day 2, Biden To Focus On COVID-19 Strategy With 10 Executive Actions
Posted on · President Biden laid out his COVID-19 strategy before he took office. On Thursday, he'll start implementing it with 10 orders and directives.
National
House Impeaches Trump A 2nd Time, Citing Insurrection At U.S. Capitol
Posted on · Just one week before he will leave office, Trump has now become the first U.S. president to be impeached twice.
Politics
FACT CHECK: What’s Happening In This Election Is Not Like Florida In 2000
Posted on · President Trump is challenging the results of the presidential election, which his allies have compared to the contested race 20 years ago. But there are many differences between the two.
Election 2020
Biden Wins Presidency, According To AP, Edging Trump In Turbulent Race
Posted on · With Pennsylvania in Joe Biden's column, the former vice president gains the 270 electoral votes needed to be elected.
Election 2020
President Donald Trump Defeats Joe Biden In Texas
Posted on · The Republican incumbent was poised to win Texas’ 38 electoral votes after an unexpectedly tight statewide race for the White House.
Town Square
Who Won The Battle Of The Dueling Town Halls?
Posted on · President Donald Trump and presidential candidate Joe Biden took separate stages on separate channels as they attempted to talk directly to the American people while pulling attention away from the other, and listeners call in with their reactions.
Election 2020
Poll: 90% Of Texas Latino Voters Plan To Cast A Vote This November
Posted on · New polling data show excitement from Latino voters, as a majority believe the upcoming presidential election is more important than the last.
Election 2020
In Historic Pick, Joe Biden Taps Kamala Harris To Be His Running Mate
Posted on · The selection will make Harris just the third woman — and first African American — to be nominated for vice president by a major political party.
Politics
Republican U.S. Rep. Will Hurd Says He’s Considering Running For President In 2024
Posted on · Hurd also discussed a whistleblower's complaint about Donald Trump — and whether its contents support a Democratic push to impeach the president. “I think that’s a premature conversation to have," he said.
Houston Matters
Author: Carter Administration Is Most Underappreciated Of The Last Century
Posted on · Former Carter adviser Stuart Eizenstat discusses his book, President Carter: The White House Years.
Red, White & Blue
WATCH: Who Were The Best (And Worst) U.S. Presidents?
Posted on · Catch the latest episode of "Red, White and Blue."
Party Politics
116th Congress To Be Politically Consequential With New Policy Directions
Posted on · Party Politics podcast hosts Jay Aiyer and Brandon Rottinghaus discuss policy items, the political friction and the implications for the 2020 presidential election.