A man from Toronto will be going home with a significant prize.Donald C., who was visiting Las Vegas with his family, won ...

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In Texas, the high courts have been ruby red for decades. Lower trial courts, meanwhile, mostly reflect the politics of their districts. But election night marked a major ideological shift for the ...

Three Republican justices on the Texas Supreme Court won their reelection races Tuesday by the largest margins in recent memory, overcoming attacks from Democratic opponents for their rulings on ...

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The poker sequences in the film Casino Royale explore the mechanics and dynamics of No-Limit Texas Hold’em. This adjustment from Ian Fleming’s original novel, which featured the game of Chemin de Fer, ...

House GOP leadership will speak Tuesday morning after clinching the majority in last week’s election, handing Republicans full control of Congress and the White House next year. Their remarks ...

Independent news. Trusted by Texans. Support us. By Eleanor Klibanoff Nov. 14, 2024 Texas’ strict abortion bans made it “ground zero” for Democrats hoping to rile up their base, but voters ...

Texas on Tuesday reelected conservative incumbent Christi Craddick as chairman of the state's oil regulator, marking her third term in the position and a win for the industry that has seen ...

All three incumbent Republicans on the Supreme Court of Texas were reelected — a blow to Democrats who had hoped backlash to the court’s abortion rulings would deliver them their first victory to the ...