National NRA meets in Texas amid protests after school massacre By JUAN LOZANO and JILL COLVIN Associated Press May 27, 2022 HOUSTON (AP) — The National Rifle Association's chief executive kicked off the group's annual convention in Houston on Friday vigorously defen…
National Beto O'Rourke disrupts news conference on shooting By ACACIA CORONADO Associated Press May 25, 2022 UVALDE, Texas (AP) — A news conference about the shooting at a Texas elementary school broke into shouting Wednesday as Democratic gubernatori…
National Texas keeping most truck inspections despite border gridlock By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press Apr 13, 2022 AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday defied mounting pressure to end truck inspections that have gridlocked the U.S.-Mexic…
National Could Beto be back? O'Rourke mulling bid for Texas governor By PAUL J. WEBER and WILL WEISSERT Associated Press May 24, 2021 AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — There's no road trip, no soul searching. No beard or blogging. But Beto O'Rourke is making a political life decision again.
National 2020 Democrats put focus on guns amid impeachment fever By KATHLEEN RONAYNE and MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press Oct 2, 2019 LAS VEGAS (AP) — Democratic presidential candidates reiterated their call for gun control Wednesday and urged Americans to keep up the fight f…
National O'Rourke bets on new approach to revive flagging campaign By WILL WEISSERT and HUNTER WOODALL Associated Press Sep 11, 2019 KEENE, N.H. (AP) — Beto O'Rourke was back at Keene State College, but the large crowd that flocked to see him six months ago was not.
National Democratic debate: Top 2020 contenders finally on same stage By BILL BARROW Associated PressUpdated Sep 11, 2019 HOUSTON (AP) — Despite the miles traveled, the tens of millions of dollars raised and the ceaseless churn of policy papers, the Democratic pri…
National Trump official: Statue of Liberty's poem is about Europeans By ZEKE MILLER and ASHLEY THOMAS Associated Press Aug 14, 2019 WASHINGTON (AP) — A top Trump administration official says the famous inscription on the Statue of Liberty, welcoming "huddled masses" of immi…
National Protesters chant for action on guns as Trump visits Dayton By ZEKE MILLER and JILL COLVIN Associated Press Aug 7, 2019 DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Aiming to play the traditional role of healer during national tragedy, President Donald Trump paid visits Wednesday to two…
National Latest GOP retirement highlights party's growing peril in Texas By ALAN FRAM Associated Press Aug 5, 2019 WASHINGTON (AP) — Monday's announcement that yet another Republican congressman is retiring highlights the GOP's growing struggle to win the H…
